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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
2
The description outlines a blue serge gown featuring a blouse with a rounded white collar, long slashed sleeves with taffeta corded edges, and a bell cuff. An inverted box plait forms from a peplum belt joining a front skirt panel, with a tunic skirt showing a shirred yoke over hips and back, finished with taffeta piping on edges.
The article describes the resurgence of wired lace sleeves in high fashion, noting a narrow three inch band of stiff lace that fans around the lower edge. The detail sits over gathered chiffon or tulle and is tucked into armholes for a puffed effect.
An accompanying sketch outlines a clever wall hung shelf contrivance ideal for kitchens or bedrooms. It describes a compact shelf design that organizes small items and saves counter space with simple construction and practical, unobtrusive mounting.
An article describes a quick easy device using four large cigar bores and a stout board to hold paste pot glue pot and other items. Lids removed from vessels, boles fastened to board, upper cutouts hold a person sized hook and a suspendible rack, enamel color matching wall, and a compact setup for household workshops.
A 1920s style forecast notes skirts widening with gathered flounces and flat plaits, longer empire sleeves, and high military collars. Covert cloth reappears but may become common due to reasonable price. narrow underskirts vanish as spring arrives.
A detailed design describes a capital cover for hanging garments. Diagram A shows upper cover with circular holes and sewn rings to fit wardrobe pegs. Side flaps D meet and overlap, tapes on back edges tie to enclose items, rings catch on pegs to hold top in place.
The text describes a striking glove combination using a white kid glove with black edge stitching along the fingers, heavy black embroidery on the backs, and wide black straps across the inside wrists, reflecting two tone styling.
A sentence notes that a room is used to store medicine bottles and odds and ends that clutter a bedroom unless a special place is assigned to them. The text emphasizes organization and dedicated storage to keep a bedroom tidy.
The article describes looped up skirts seen in winter fashion with flare as the dominant idea. Frocks may have one or two looped puffs at the hips resembling bustles, often irregular with differing heights. Tulle or lace gowns use artificial roses to accentuate the looped puff.
Two elegant velvet blouses are described. One features a mushroom shade velvet with mink fur trim at the throat and a low lace jabot. The other shows pale green panne velvet with a net and lace collar and a gold buckle set with pale topazes.
The passage describes past fashion choices with terms like jabots and cravats. It mentions styles returning to use from the past and an air of distinction, though the text is garbled and lacks clear events or individuals.
Helen visits Grandma Great who is eighty but claims a young heart kept by old furniture and heirlooms. In a bureau drawer she shows wedding collars, hair jewelry, a photograph of a girl at eighteen, a breastpin, and a pale pink wedding dress from Grandma Great's silver wedding, all preserving memories of youth.
Helen opens a box to discover antique valentines and a bundle of love letters from her great grandmother’s youth. Grandma Great smiles in sleep, the letters pressed to her lips, a moment that hints she stays young in memory.
A homemade slingshot built from wire features a top sight loop to improve accuracy. While useful for target practice, it could cause chaos in schools as it enables more precise shots.
The Washington club signed the Irish pitcher Bresnahan at age seventeen after scouts from Lima and Arnle Latham vouched for him. He debuted August 27, 1897, vs St. Louis, winning 3 to 0 aided by early fan bets and strong support from veteran teammates. He pitched in seven games that season, losing only one.
A meditation on girlhood dignity arguing that young women deserve simple, unissuing dignity equal to adults. It warns against sacrificing courtesy and self-respect for popularity and casual treatment by boys, urging cultivation of inner dignity.
Fragmentary OCR text presents tangled phrases with no clear event names, dates, or organizations. No coherent people or places can be identified to form a factual card with reliable entities.
A past Louisville Columbus game is recounted where Scotty Ingerton was ejected for kicking during a dispute with umpire Johnstone. The crowd’s reaction led police to guard the field after the altercation and further protests by players drew continued contention with Westervelt and others.
In a sunlit classroom a weary teacher challenges students on grammar citing the sentence two crows is in the field. A boy brave enough to help offers the lighthearted correction that one of them are a calf in a playful exchange from the exchange archive.
Two men aboard a Pullman stare through a window and spar over nature's beauty. The thin man laments nature as artist while the fat man confesses he has sworn off and seeks another seat. Cincinnati Enquirer.
Nancy Allison described a summer trip through New England with gushing enthusiasm. Her brother teased with the Latin roots of “Unique,” noting it meant one horse’s town from unus and equus.
On the way to evening service a new village minister encounters a rising local businessman. He asks if the man attends worship. The reply is lighthearted. the man says he attends every Sunday night and is on his way to see her now.
A brief exchange in the Times Picayune shows a husband chiding his spouse for not spending enough, while she retorts that he spends too much. The witty dialogue reflects domestic humor and financial tensions.
A humorous domestic exchange shows the wife asking how the husband fared while away. He replies he kept house for about ten days then moved to a hotel because the dishes were dirty, prompting a quip about losing a home to tears.
A fragmented prompt questions if someone earned easy money from a land development project and hints at possible inquiry or accusation about illicit gain. The text presents a rough inquiry tone without clear names or dates.
A fragmentary OCR reading shows a child and adult dialogue with garbled lines. The text includes phrases like And David said to ble baste all meee are ave and a question about weather, with unclear attribution and broken syntax.
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