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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
16
The article describes new fashion silhouettes with tapering skirts starting below the hips or knees, featuring pannierlike fullness and the le minaret tunic. It highlights two tunics with transparent flounces, wired edges, and trims of bead fringes, chiffon flowers or fur, plus a rose petal pink chiffon corsage and tunic.
The diagram shows a fabric cut for a handkerchief and glove case. B and C are stiffened with thin cardboard interlining, flaps A and A fold over B and are sewn to form pockets. D folds onto C, ribbons secure the case, and the exterior displays a rose and leaf embroidery in green tones.
Novel suggestions for sachets appear as useful bazaar items and gifts. A pretty sachet in a pale pink silk design is shown, lined with soft silk and edged with narrow ribbon in a contrasting color.
The article describes heavy silk novelty sashes eight inches wide in striped variegated worsteds, autumnal sash shades, and Roman stripings in yellow, green, and rose. It notes sash lengths of one and a half to two and a half yards for wrapping around the waist once or twice and suggests Roman silks for waistcoats and draped girdles.
White broadcloth and Latins appear in street and house costumes with trimming. Paris gowns feature deep ermine collars. White fabrics shape many house frocks for debutantes and younger sisters, signaling a fashionable season.
This era favors small fur touches in day and evening attire. Rejuvenate coats by color on collars, add satin bows and chiffon ruffles, craft waistcoats from fur scraps, and trim evening gowns with fur accents. Preserve usable pieces by crafting walstegals and collars. even lining with coat material is suggested.
The shirtwaist girl is shown adopting suspenders as a flamboyant update, borrowing from her brother’s wardrobe. Delicate silver lace straps with jeweled chains hang from each side, while a scarab center decorates a mid blouse and a long skirt.
The passage discusses increasing use of embroidered hosiery and lace trim in women's attire, noting self embroidery and predestination of fashion choices. It highlights richer stockings, broader colors, and wider appeals in women's undergarments and accessories, reflecting evolving style preferences.
Capt Schmidt reports unusual wireless notes resembling a mule’s clear tune heard 396 miles away near St Michaels. On September 29 Bilits and Chief Officer Lampe noticed a steady musical signal from the Huse, prompting a wireless inquiry to St Michaels, capital of the Azores.
A garbled text fragment hints at promises or vows prior to marriage and a discussion about a couple, possibly mentioning a ceremony or arrangement. The legible bits reference a commitment and a name that resembles Gop eeary cole, suggesting a personal or family matter pending clarification.
A garbled report alleges royal households lavish tipping on visits, with envelopes passed to stewards containing sums for distribution. The text suggests generous gratuities could support families for years, noting how each house visit prompts careful remembrance of generous act and staff handled tips.
The dialogue suggests a businessman rose to wealth via a match factory, a subsidiary that truly built his fortune. It hints Walterships and patience as keys to success in industry.
A wife recalls quitting a slave like diet and finding relief after trying a dark brown liquid similar to coffee when her physician advised it. She describes warnings of suffocation, dizziness, and heart palpitations from earlier beverages and notes the drink’s beneficial effects once cream and sugar were added.
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