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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
3
An old advertisement promotes four ounces of rad salts from pharmacies to flush and stimulate kidneys when back pain or dull kidney ache appears. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup leading to various health issues and promises to neutralise urine acids with a grape and lemon juice formula.
A witty exchange notes a cautious answer about marriage. The wise man suggests matrimony suits those with fewer worries, while the maid remains seated and unsettled in a humorous vignette.
The passage discusses self shampooing and using Cuticura Ointment on scalp spots for irritation. It highlights emollients for skin, scalp, hair, and hands, suggesting benefits for cleansing and soothing.
In the drawing room after dinner the guests discuss costly jewels and the motives behind a choice. Some believe an act was intentional while others express calm contentment with peace and beauty.
Fragmentary text mentions a Sunday school teacher and names or words that are unclear. no coherent event or detail clearly stated for a full summary.
A fragmentary dialogue notes a man who uttered forged mates and did so poorly while a companion mentions his stutter revealing a clumsy attempt. The exchange suggests a humorous or skeptical tone about the deceit.
A nurse's wife and patient advocate praises Grape-Nuts as nourishing and gentle for all ages. She describes a recipe mixing Grape-Nuts with water, beaten egg white, and fruit juice, claiming it aids those with teeth problems or liquid diets. Her physician husband also prescribes it for his patients.
Fashion writers note a global shift toward demure colors led by France with black dominating. Paris showings reveal quiet blues pinks and grays while red nods to wartime uniforms carry sober significance. Evening wear features black satin tea gowns with medieval lines and jet detailing, and new coats with green Belgian sleeves and gold lacing signaling a restrained, formal upcoming season.
A simple guide for decorating a deck chair with a washable cover. It describes using cretonne or soft patterned fabric, adding a hemstitched edge, corner tapes to fasten to the chair, and floral embroidery of three pale pink daisies with green leaves on each corner.
The article describes long-waisted clothing with three rows of stitching and a new feature shown in each garment. It notes that the smart design is accessible and could be incorporated into future clothing options.
An old custom revived shows a full-skirted late Victorian costume made from pussy willow green taffeta with black and orange hand-painted butterflies. A lace-frilled little coat completes the ensemble.
The French knot is an easy yet fascinating embroidery stitch usable on machine made items. It can enhance collars cuffs fronts and neckwear including tea aprons and mourning pieces by adding a handmade accent with black or colored silk.
The text notes defensive technique prioritizes protecting the head and neck area. It emphasizes keeping distance to minimize risk of injury during engagement.
Two sisters live with a selfish, greedy guardian. The good sister shares with a beggar old lady and receives a helping pair of shoes and a magical future. The bad sister neglects others and faces a harsh turn, while the kind sister is rewarded with a grand home and a life of comfort.
The good sister returns kindness to the despised sister, offers money to buy back the home and rebuild the farm. The bad sister misreads the gesture, while the kind benefactor vanishes in a cloud of duet, leaving the good sister to a long and happy life.
Grandfather and father build a winter whirligig from a post an iron rod and a long pole. Children push a sled on the ice to spin in a circle learning balance and skating. The device provides hours of exercise and amusement all winter despite shallow snow.
Two captains pick players for opposing sides as a hostess drops a brim up hat between rows. If the hat lands crown up the left line laughs heartily and those who smile move sides. If the brim up the right line laughs to win back players. The play continues until one side has all players.
Fragmentary reading from Girls' Companion on sympathy and joy. It contrasts reserved sympathy for friends in sorrow with elation at others happiness and notes social nerves in schoolgirls. The tone resembles a moral reflection from a late 19th or early 20th century periodical.
A brief quip between a serious uncle and his nephew notes that year’s end signals the start of another year. The exchange highlights hopeful anticipation and light humor about time and plans ahead.
A builder’s map walks with his arm raised as if carrying a weight, sparking a puzzled remark from the foreman. The mate behind copies the pose revealing they have inadvertently left the ladder behind, prompting surprised acknowledgment and a pause.
A Scottish man in London asks a bald chemist for hair restorer. The chemist touts testimonials and a twenty four hour growth claim. The Scot requests a simple rub, promising to check the next morning if the claim holds true.
A railway official gently informs a wife that her husband, a commercial traveler, was slightly injured when a locomotive wheel struck him. She rejects damages, insisting the company must insure its engines and bear responsibility if unable to prevent danger.
A Pittsburg Post quote features an Athenian quip about Diogenes and honesty. The speaker contrasts Diogenes lantern and tub with being skinned of three fortunes yet remaining optimistic, using a sharp humorous line.
In a French town near the front a chaplain confesses exhaustion from hard work and contemplates rest. A soldier suggests lager, which the chaplain rejects, shocked that the idea is Teutonic amid war.
A compact quotation exchange contrasts language identity with origins, noting a critique that calling a people descended from monkeys clashes with respect for forebears. The fragment hints at cultural lineage and linguistic pride without fuller context.
A Sunday school teacher urges readers to cheer one person weekly. Johnny replies he did his duty by visiting his happy aunt, noting the joy he found upon returning home.
A lively line of dialogue inside a club shows one man claiming top popularity while another jokes that being the biggest loser at poker means nothing about status. The exchange hints at friendly rivalry and comic self deprecation among members.
The Mistress decides which of the children will accompany her to church this morning, selecting a companion to match her new mauve dress. The Maid responds with a respectful assent.
A fragment notes a tense domestic moment as a mother grows angrier and a girl asks why she was not kissed. The scene unfolds with emphasis on missed signals and waiting at the door in a city journal entry.
A garbled excerpt shows a dialogue where one speaker contemplates leaving the city after a long stay. The second speaker questions the choice, mentioning a cloak and coat, while nonsensical words follow.
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