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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
6
The feature describes tapering wear for a chic effect, detailing blouses with covered knees or below hip starts, transparent hems, and wired trims. It highlights short turis skirts, French teminaret, in rose pink chiffon, with corsages and tunics, lace flounces, and a black crepe lower skirt with white silk foundations.
The diagram shows a case with two stiffened portions Bo and C to hold handkerchiefs and gloves, a pocket formed by folding flaps A and A, and a fold D treated the same. Ribbon strings secure the case, with a bow shown. The exterior and docket design features white roses and green graves embroidered in green shades.
A bazaar item highlights a sachet in a pale pink shade with soft white lining and ribbon trim. The design is described as delicate and attractive, aimed as a useful gift and fashion accessory.
A decorative sash trend features ribbons about eight inches wide in heavy silk with striped patterns. Variations include sashes in brown with mustard red violet and green accents. Sash lengths range from one and a half yards to two and a half yards for wrapping.
White fabrics and trimming gain popularity with street and house costumes. Deep ermine collars appear on some gowns, while white is chosen for house frocks and debutante ensembles, signaling a youthful, stylish trend this season.
The article urges readers to repurpose old furs into year round wear. It suggests creating waistcoats, collars, trims, and accessories using satin, velvet, and colored fabrics. It also notes fur trims on evening wear, fur collars on coats, and inventive uses for fur strips in various garments and accessories.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss embroidered hosiery and popular patterns like Jane Wisely 18 and Kellambroidered Agvres. It notes stock colors matching gowns and a wider use of color in women’s outer apparel, with evolving fashion trends and increasing varieties.
The editor William A. Radford outlines a distinctive home design option emphasizing originality within taste. The plan features a front living room spanning 13 by 24 feet, an angled 45 degree dining alcove, and a two-tone exterior with dark brown trim. Cost estimates range from 2600 to 3800 dollars depending on materials, with first floor red oak, second floor yellow pine, metal Spanish roof, hot water heating, plumbing, and lighting costs noted.
The description touts a roomy downstairs with open stairway and space separation, rooms arranged for comfort, a practical kitchen with window light, and two second floor bedrooms plus a store room. It notes frescoed interiors and overall cost around $2,700, praising design value.
Capt Bebrardt aboard the German steamship Spitels reports a distant flute melody heard 395 miles from St Michaels while crossing from Calcutta and Ceylon to Philadelphia. The note was identified as God Save the King on September night, via Tellenfurken wireless, with Azores distant at 400 miles.
A timeless note on royal tipping habits describes lavish gratuities given by kings and nobles to servants during visits. It cites King Edward and European monarchs, detailing envelopes of money for waiters, grooms, beaters, and head keepers, with distributions set by secretaries before a visit ends.
The text describes Yieuer Wighy building wealth via etogies and a subsidiary company that truly made his fortune, identified as a match factory. Walters’ tips are noted as not the only things worn by walting, suggesting broader observations on value and trade.
A wife narrates her shift from coffee to Postum after a physician advised against caffeine. She notices her husband also begins drinking Postum, praising the beverage as delicious and comparable to coffee. The ad touts Regular Postum and Instant Postum, with preparation tips and distributor details.
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