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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
3
Fragmentary report portrays a woman describing severe headaches and insomnia. She recounts attempts to cope, noting fatigue and lingering discomfort after use of a second bottle. The piece hints at a medical or personal struggle amid unclear details.
In Boston a kind old man asks Cynthia to recite Mary Had a Little Lamb. She declines, noting the poem has little literary value and is not true to modern life under trade constraints and the meat trust.
An old newspaper ad promotes Cuticura Soap Baths with claims of improved cleanliness. Mentions a Boston department advertisement and pricing hints, urging readers to book a trial through XY department in Boston.
A determined woman criticizes her husband’s dictatorial stance saying there is no way to conquer his overbearing attitude. She recalls asking if he favored women voting and he replies that they should be compelled to vote.
An old advertisement claims Fletcher's Castoria is a safe remedy used for over 80 years and urges parents to give it to children. The text includes a judge’s remark about looking for work and a dismissive comment on the labor market.
A London church launches efforts to counter German Zeppelin raids while Gotham battles pervasive fog. The campaign combines faith led resilience with urban weather challenges affecting daily life and safety.
A mid adolescence frock design is presented in a white taffeta with a chiffon or net guimpe. The style balances youth and maturity with a high waist, boulder straps, marguerite trim, and ruffled edges. A pink variant uses velvet pansies for belt and trim.
The article explains skirts must have a smooth flat hip line and a clean hem with fullness at the sides and a fuller front and back when the figure allows. Dressmakers may add a shallow scallop or lift at the edge to distinguish a new look from seven years ago.
The Paris release shows spring and summer lines favoring straight girdles at the waistline. Belts made of black velvet on white or light muslin frocks create a small crease between bust and hip. Empire lines persist in evening wear, but most dressmakers aim to restore the normal waist with careful shaping.
A simple wooden foot-warming box with fur lining and dark art serge covering offers comfort for workers seated long hours and invalids. The design includes a lidless front, a loose rear cover, braid edge, and castors for mobility, with space to insert a hot water bottle or muff-heater for added warmth.
The piece argues two core points about empire waist evening gowns. It notes Josephine popularized the style to flatter figures and age. young, slender wearers can wear anything, while women over thirty, especially forty and above, should dress to conceal aging and maintain social presence.
A stout woman contemplates fashion as a statement of style, pondering how to dress rightly if her prominent waistline is altered. The piece reflects social pressures on appearance and the quest for appropriate attire within restrictive beauty norms.
A description of striped Silke blouses featuring pink black and green patterns on white. The piece notes vertical and crosswise stripe arrangements on the kimono waist, with collar and cuffs described as part of the design.
A fashion feature notes designers elevating tulle into striking outfits. Creative cuts, layering, and color choices redefine delicate fabric into contemporary couture suited for standout events.
Cheyenne city engineer R D Goodrich warns that Wyoming precipitation is in a long declining cycle. Based on 200 yearly records and Hazen theory he predicts future rainfall may not recover to early 1900s highs, noting agricultural development and unknown climatic changes may influence trends.
July 21 24 frontier day celebration in Cheyenne maps out events while Kane plans fall county fair. Garretts and state figures report new libraries, bridges, water rights, railroad fare deals, and oil field hopes. Notable incidents include Cowan killed in a Chugwater runaway, Storrie buried in Cheyenne, and police detain Joe Campos on white slavery charges.
Denver forestry officials report all Wyoming forest field officers will serve as deputy state game wardens for another year without pay. Forty eight eligible officers including supervisors deputies forest assistants and rangers with permanent federal appointments are up for reappointment to boost game protection in national forests across Wyoming.
Gov John B Kendrick of Wyoming announced a suspension of the strict quarantine for Utah flockmasters with large Southwestern Wyoming ranges to allow them to move flocks before lambing. All other live stock importations remain strictly restricted to prevent foot and mouth disease.
Samuel Miller a well to do Hebrew peddler from Denver died from exposure after being lost in storms. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental with a note found on the body addressed to his wife. He was located in Stone Creek country about twenty five miles northeast of Laramie after a four day search.
Cheyenne reports the new predatory wild animal law took effect April 1. It appropriates $460,000 for bounty payments over two years and raises wolf bounties to 12.50 for adult females and 7.50 for adult males. The Workers' Compensation Act also becomes effective.
Jireh College Wyoming, the state’s only private college, held its annual meeting and reelected Rev D B Atkinson as president.
The highest price ever paid for Wyoming wool was 20 cents per pound for a large lot near Rawlins. L. B. Vivian bonded the sale, with an estimated 10 000 pounds to be shorn from his sheep north of Rawlins. Local reports mention a slow market and sparse sheepmen sightings as shearing season ends.
A barber avoids political talk by replying in a made up neutral tongue when questioned about the war. A customer asks about war outcomes and cold weather, but the barber pretends to speak a language no one can understand. He says the neutral language keeps customers from contentious topics.
In a sharp exchange, a speaker urges women to organize a society for pick pockets and proposes a dangling handbag as its insignia, prompting a witty counterquestion about the plan. The remark highlights social satire of women’s roles and theft in a historical urban setting.
An elderly spectator commends the cinema for patience as a continuous movie runs long to accommodate latecomers, with many people filing in and the show running past its scheduled time.
A quoted exchange shows a government clerk claiming no work is required while demanding monthly pay and cashing it. The dialogue underscores a grievance about payroll and duties in the public sector.
A fragment recalls a tradition of a young man courting a girl for six years without regard for formal engagement or appearance. The phrasing evokes historical social norms and the long courtship practice.
Armored in ambiguous text the item notes a parent figure and a daughter as central subjects. The fragmentary line hints at a protective role and a possible guidance theme without clear event or setting details. No dates or locations are visible.
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