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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
7
An old advertisement promotes Tascarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach remove sour fermenting food and foul gases take bile from the liver and expel waste and poisons from the bowels. The ad claims 6 Cascaret doses relieve headaches biliousness coated tongue indigestion and constipation and prices are ten cents a box.
A courtroom exchange centers on a defendant’s remarks. The judge probes whether the remarks were acrimonious. The respondent denies accusing the other party and asserts only that he was sworn at.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura shaving with soap for shaving shampooing bathing and toilet. It urges dipping a brush in hot water making lather applying and shaving then using Cuticura Ointment on shaved parts and scalp if needed. A free sample is offered via postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Bow ton.
The text reflects on bearing others' burdens without pretentious airs and the ease of making mistakes over correct records. It contrasts boasting of ancestors with world memory and emphasizes maintaining a good opinion of oneself in quiet.
Snowball the cat tells Puff and Kit about Christmas city sights including multiple Santas, tin mice, toy dogs and cats on trees, and Christmas window displays. He receives a collar with his name while Puff and Kit ask for a ball and a blue ribbon with a bell.
A fond mother asks if the neighbor girl enjoyed her visit. The wise child recalls that the nurse allowed two hours, but she taught manners and read passages from a cherished book, ending the visit an hour early.
A fragmented note asks how much four pounds would cost at a forty cent per pound rate. The speaker names Jimmy and mentions local price context, but details are unclear.
A Wisconsin inventor improves skis with a pivoted foot piece and an upright dog that grips the ground as the toe presses forward. The design, shown in a cut, enables the wearer to move over ice or snow with automatic propulsion.
The article argues that leisure study aligned with work enhances a man’s career. It emphasizes second and subsequent readings of great books over first readings, noting that repeated engagement reveals wisdom and human observations. Spare time should be used for reading, not idle speculation.
The Washington figure referred to as Pather asks for a discussion about his future. He mentions Realestsceances to come and poses objections. The old gentleman laughs off the issue and invites the talk provided no drawing on him.
A meditation on idleness contrasting overworked workers with those who have nothing to do. It pities drudges yet considers those with leisure more fortunate, suggesting pent-up energies seek outlet beyond labor. The tone blends social critique with empathy and irony.
A garbled line shows a speaker asking to delay learning about religion, indicating uncertainty about when to study faith. The fragment hints at a dialogue about religious instruction.
A quirky exchange shows a child mishearing guidance about saving dough while a mother corrects him for misplacing a bite. The humor centers on a rustic household with a playful misunderstanding about food and instruction.
The New Weaves article notes the Paris fashion house Worth embracing ruffles and colored borders for spring gowns. It highlights voile fabrics, deep blue with red borders, and new bias cut flounces shaping long tunics and ruffies, marking a shift from overbearing elegance to subtle color and drape.
Instructions describe a dual function scarf in khaki wool 6 bone book No 12, weighing about fourteen ounces, to form a warm front under an overcoat or worn as a hood. It covers foundation chain work, 14 inch chain, trebles, double crochets, and shaping to about one yard two inches, with two pieces joined along the top.
An article notes evening frocks not by Worch with white tulle and pink embroidery, plus chiffon and silk blends. It mentions worsted flowers on taffeta and blue silk ensembles with yellow and blue fringe. Mourning fabrics in Europe show black and white mingling, large flowers on white, and directoire stripes with pointed waist coats.
A delicate sachet idea uses a cluster of eight or nine tiny rosebuds with built in sachet centers. Ribbon forms a pocket then wraps into a rosebud, plus green velvet leaves. The result is dainty and ideal for hatboxes or lingerie storage.
The text recalls cerise as a popular color reappearing every generation and named military red in fashion. Beetroot and geranium shades also surface, but cerise earns the strongest reception, breaking the monotony of black and midnight blue with a bold brightness.
Instructions describe how to create coordinated room scarfs by cutting single cretonne motifs from hangings and applying them to scarf ends. Motifs can be sewn with an overcast edge, edge buttonhole stitch, or rapidly machine stitched close to the motif edge for a quick finish.
To mend linen use a sewing machine, place a piece of old linen under the hole, darn back and forth, trim loose threads, and press. Do this before a hole appears. new linen should not be used for mending table linen.
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting laxative that cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without griping. It urges mothers to use a teaspoonful when a child is irritable feverish or has a coated tongue and claims it prevents illness by clearing foul waste. The ad notes a 60 cent bottle with directions for all ages and sizes.
The defendant states a lack of wealth as the motive for embezzlement claiming a poor excuse before the judge. No additional case details are provided in the fragment.
Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets a guaranteed remedy for colds and la grippe priced at 25 cents from your druggist. It’s good. Take nothing else. So-called friends are plentiful as long as your money holds out.
The exchange centers on a car described as “as good as the day I bought it” with rival quips about Jones and Jinks-Jinks. Public chatter pivots on ownership, pride, and the lingering question of who truly has the better vehicle.
Miss Gushmore taunts danger with playful daring while Major Grizzley agrees to embrace the risk in a lighthearted exchange.
A political aside notes that voting speaks for itself, with emphasis on the silent vote as a powerful driver behind outcomes and public opinion. The dialogue hints at the dynamics of voter influence beyond active campaigning.
A brief dialogue notes an amateur farmer and his wife both engaged in sowing. The line underscores a rural, practical pursuit amid a local matter described as a hard case. No additional context available.
A couple in a strained quarrel tests their cold distance and sharp wit. The wife accuses, the husband hints at a calculated calm as she senses his hidden intent.
In a community effort a volunteer collects old car parts including an old tire to assemble a makeshift automobile for a poor woman. The idea imitates grandmothers quilting for the needy, aiming to provide mobility and aid through thrift and ingenuity.
A Kansas woman reports heart palpitations and insomnia from coffee and credits quitting coffee plus using Postum with drastic health gains. She says digestion, sleep, breathing, and rheumatism improved, and urges others to avoid coffee and seek Postum as a remedy.
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