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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1912
Page
3
Two bathing suits are showcased. The left suit features water proofed white satin with dark blue satin collar belt and cuffs. The skirt is divided with a wide front panel and a wide back panel. The text notes a radical design variation.
The article describes junior fashion items in delicate fabrics like biscuit colored tulle and fine net with gold thread work and lace trims. It also gives a home sewing tip for replacing pillow ticking by guiding how to shake feathers, baste, and sew the new ticking in place.
Watering is the key to plant growth and should be done only when needed in soaking quantities. Different plant types require different amounts, soft stemmed and large leaf varieties need more water than hard wooded types. Soil type matters, heavy clay sours easily while light loams dry quickly. Water thoroughly when needed and avoid evening watering to prevent fungal diseases. midday watering can burn foliage. Shading during heat helps plants retain moisture.
Instructions describe repairing grass rugs with floss by stitching over and under grass tufts. A long threaded needle is used to tie and pass through each bunch, creating a repair that restores the rug to a nearly new condition.
Instructions for a home sewist to craft negligees bath robes and kimonos from bargain fabrics. Covers seams finishes using French fell flat fell edging, facing necks sleeves and edges, with decorative featherstitching and French knots. Encourages repurposing fabric scraps into elegant garments.
Milk used to clean glass on rubber plants and around roots feeds the plant. Natural color fashion notes describe wearing dresses with patent leather belts in red black or blue. A kerosene treatment removes grass stains from linen. Enamel pan stains vanish with salt or ash and hot soapy water rinse.
The Chicago Tribune quotes counsel on true superiority: avoid repeating unkind remarks while spreading pleasant, helpful words. It warns that indifference to others' opinions is not superiority but selfishness and arrogance.
The piece describes dog skin trade in Mongolia with dogs raised for fur bound for markets in China. It notes large numbers killed at young ages for skins used in rugs, clothing, and other products. It also mentions cats, German attitudes, and questionable schemes involving cat skins.
The piece reflects James Whitcomb Riley’s verse praising a friend’s comforting touch. It presents a nostalgic, sympathetic mood as the speaker describes teardrops, shared sorrow, and warmth found in a simple gesture. The poem contrasts hardship with hope, emphasizing human kindness.
An Oklahoma State League game at Tulane park features an elderly spectator criticizing the pitcher after the visitors are retired in order. The man grumbles that the pitcher cannot throw a ball well enough for others to hit.
On a steamer voyage, Maron Hawley pursues a fate foretold by a young seeress as Betty Lippincott’s engagement shifts to Dudley Hodge. A distress signal yields rescue for two women, Hawley’s closeness to Betty, and a later cable confirms Hawley’s engagement to Betty, fated by fortune and shipboard fate.
The Hindu jugglers and acrobats display a 15 foot bamboo perch act with four performers. One balances on a single stick tied to a waist girdle, then lifts and spins a heavy object with his head. The piece also explains differences between apes and monkeys.
Royal children stand with Crown Prince Frederick beside King Frederick of Lieuwark who died in a German hospital. The scene shows the heir apparent likely to become king if Christian dies, with other royal sons nearby observing the arrangements.
Fragmentary OCR style text reads as a sequence of riddles or wordplay lines with garbled wording. The piece hints at a playful tone, mentions a dog, a heelbean and other puzzling fragments, and asks about meanings or answers in a playful, nonsensical format.
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