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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1915
Page
7
An old newspaper fragment advertises Denison's Coffee as always pure and delicious and promotes a home remedy for eye discomfort with a mail order offer. The text also hints at a proverb about courage and luck in love, suggesting dull speech may protect.
Oakley Kentucky resident James McDaniel describes ten months of pain from kidney and bladder disease after overwork. He says Dodd’s Kidney Pills brought permanent relief, with 50 cent boxes available from Dodd’s Medicine Co. Buffalo NY. The ad also offers free Household Hints music anthem and recipes.
A brief Baltimore American quip contrasts domestic duties with ambition as a lighthearted reflection on life and aspiration. The exchange pokes at habits and pursuits beyond daily tasks, illustrating a witty tone in a daily humor snippet.
A Minnesota farmer's wife, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Clara Franks of Kasota for restoring strength and easing pain after a year of weakness. The ad invites women with similar issues to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
In a tale, Jack Rabbit lures Mrs. Wilson and children away to fetch tongs for Fox's stuck bone. He retrieves the tool, helps Fox by lifting the bone with care, and the fox thanks him, noting lessons about doing hard things for others.
The article discusses how youth form and lose illusions about the world, urging careful parenting as the mind of a child remains highly sensitive. It warns that mothers and fathers must guide disillusionment to prevent harm when children encounter harsh truths and drunkenness.
A simple steel attachment with a rubber tip is fixed to the back of a roller skate. It runs within one eighth inch of the floor and acts as a brake when the skate tilts backward. The device prevents skaters from flying forward and protects the floor from damage.
The piece laments swimmers who waste energy with faulty movements and risk harm from poor technique. It contrasts struggling efforts with a skilled crawl stroke, noting graceful entry, smooth progression, and easy breathing as the standard for safe daily practice.
A fashion column notes picot edges replacing hems as the current trend, with jet and lace embellishments, and references to 1840s and 1870s styles. It surveys French and American designers, Fifth Avenue houses, and evolving necklines from straight decolletage to V shapes, highlighting simplicity and ornamentation trends.
Linen frocks of various severities are shown in soft linen with colored tones. Skirt overblouse ensembles use cotton or fine white linen underbodies. Russian blouse lines recur in overblouses and blouse frocks. Plaited over blouses with high belts and short frill peplums appear in crepe and soft fabrics, with rose crepe as a popular variant.
A tense exchange involving Tommy and the speaker’s mother centers on a dispute with a neighbor, Jimpson, over completing a task. The family notes repeated conflicts as the speaker urges resolution without further fighting.
The article describes two voluminous veils. One features four small embroidered flowers placed to appear over a cheek. The other is unusually large with a three yard circumference, draped over the hat so centers align, hanging unevenly over the arms back and chest.
The article describes a handkerchief collar in a soft material and organdie embroidered in color as a common gown feature. It extends from neck to waist forming a vest, a double collar, and turn-over cuffs, reflecting 1915 fashion trends.
A detailed home craft guide explains how to make small leather work pieces for house decoration from a stationery folder. Materials include soft black morocco, satin lining, stitched or glued edges, eyelet punch designs, and satin pockets. Craft steps cover folding ends, fitting pasteboard base, stitching pockets, and adding a monogram.
The article notes a shift from narrow clinging skirts to wide circular silhouettes. It advises renovations such as embroidery bands at hems, recutting draped skirts, or lengthening with girdles or yokes, and suggests adding ruffles or overskirts to last year’s clingy designs.
An article praises dark blue patent leather as a new fashion, detailing belts collars cuffs hems and many accessories. Khaki serge and gabarding gain favor while military buttons brim with insignia though allied army insignia are not allowed.
Girls twelve to fifteen imitate elders in velvet afternoon dresses. Frocks feature velvet tops with longwaisted undergarments, short underskirts of path or plaited abortion, real lace, and a water belt or sash. The ensembles are ready for warmer weather and can be worn without coats.
Margaret Blake accepted a lavish bouquet amid applause and bright stage lights. A sweet-faced, dark-haired woman behind the flowers then demanded her hat back in a sudden, hysterical outburst.
A humorous dialogue hints at post wedding life as Hazel teases Mary about complexion and the couple's domestic dynamic emerges through quips. The exchange plays on marital guessing games and light gunfire metaphor.
A sufferer recounts severe symptoms from heavy tea use and relief after switching to Postum cereal. The account notes nerve pain headaches sleepless nights numbness and heart trouble tied to tea and praises Postum as a healthful alternative.
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