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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
7
Discontent with one's lot drives misery for the ordinary man and the power hungry. Paul’s example suggests being content in all states brings true peace. Even the wealthy fear loss, yet contentment remains the key to happiness, a gift from birth. Utica Globe emphasizes choosing contentment.
The article questions why a wedding ring is used and explores theories of its origin. It notes ancient Egyptian money rings as a possible precursor symbolizing giving not just oneself but worldly goods. It contrasts modern plain gold bands with diamond or pearl engagement rings.
The article notes a method to repair granite ware using putty and a slow bake to restore water containment. It then reflects on early Irish culture, highlighting artifacts such as a Cong Abbey cross with gold traceries and enamel work as evidence of ancient Irish civilization before Norse contact.
Wyoming Western Newspaper Union reports Frontier Day activities in Cheyenne from July 21 through 26. The item updates on local officials, incidents, and events including a shooting fatality in Lander and a basketball benefit game in Laramie.
Fashion notes praise beige as a versatile spring color matching white and pairing with beige tricot and silk weaves. Descriptions cover a plain-skirted suit with machine stitching, a gray velour suit with a rose vestee, and appropriate accessories. Advice urges using No 1 quality silk thread for children’s wear for durability and laundering resilience.
In a muddled exchange the speaker recalls asking a dealer for a specific volume and receives a confusing reply about booking and ordering. The dialogue hints at miscommunication or a failed fulfillment.
Wool and angora yarns dominate spring blouse fashion with embroidered accents on accessories and dresses. Georgette crepe blends with wool embroidery, showing aproned fronts, extended necklines, and flowing sleeves. designs showcase wide georgette girdles and sailor collars, plus two long side tassel tabs.
The season features chambray hats for children with stitched brims and large puffy crowns, wide black velvet bands, feathered decorations, and some models trimmed with gingham flowers, reflecting a playful dress style.
The article offers tested recipes for Strawberry Cream and Manhattan Pudding as well as Milk Sherbet and Ham Mousse. It also provides nutrition tips on onions carrots lettuce celery and tomatoes and includes various meat and fish dishes such as Spiced Meat Scalloped Chicken Veal Loaf and Deviled Salmon with practical kitchen guidance.
The article reports that U S manufacturers used 740 million pounds of wool and grease in 1918 to supply soldiers’ uniforms while civilians kept wearing old garments. It notes demand for shiny patched clothes and mentions rough market conditions for old clothes collectors.
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