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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1929
Page
7
A Louisville Courier-Journal fashion correspondent notes that details in dress reveal trends for autumn and winter. Paris couturiers influence the look with precise trims, unusual seams, and clever tailoring, while American designers favor effect over micro-details.
Paris designers present cape-skirted dresses as a solution to wrap a silk dress without added cost. Overskirts form capes and detach easily into a rounded waved skirt with simple ties. Some women wear the overskirt tied at the front, others at the back, or over the shoulder as a cape.
A trend among well dressed women here and abroad shows a move away from blended ensembles toward high contrast accessories. Women value purses scarves or other items that create a distinct notch of contrast to the overall frock.
An article analyzes delinquency causes linking gland deficiencies and poor health to behavioral issues, then discusses how summer propinquity impacts friendships. It offers guidance on choosing schools, from public options to boarding or college preparatory, and notes a wardrobe budget finding for young women.
A survey of historic vacation patterns from ancient Greece to modern Europe notes how travelers seek health springs, sacred mountains, royal retreats, and seaside promenades. It highlights Olympia inquiries, Bath springs, spa origins, and famed resorts like the Riviera, Nice, Cannes, Mentone, and the Grande Corniche, with Nice’s carnival era and the Riviera’s enduring appeal.
Peggy tears off her engagement ring and flees to the Cleveland home after a quarrel over her speaking at a women's meeting. A burglary scare, a hospital note, and a late return reveal Peggy’s longing for Clay Elford. The couple reconcile as Peggy jokingly accepts a new badge of servitude with Clay.
A World League for the Rights of Man plans a Vienna Austria convention next year to debate reforms. Proposals include restricting alimony for divorced wives three years after divorce, revoking wives right to bear ex husbands names, and restoring maiden names. Also calls for reforms in custody and support for illegitimate children, and shared paternal responsibilities.
Uncle Samuel worries about thin girth as US butter output drops by 29 million pounds in 1828 versus 1827. Despite the decline, 1828 ranks as the second highest production year in history with gains in ice cream and evaporated milk offsetting losses.
A report from the Arkansas Gazette notes four perfect bridge hands issued on a single deal. The piece mocks bridge as an effete game and imagines a poker scenario with four royal flushes if such a feat occurred in that game, referencing survivor testimony at an inquest.
The Gulf Stream remains several degrees warmer than adjacent seas. Water has a high heat capacity and carries tropical heat far from the equator, releasing it gradually to the air over long distances.
Demand for light airplanes in Rogland exceeds manufacturers’ capacity. Authorities predict light aircraft will ease road congestion as air travel expands, with officials noting rapid uptake and future growth prospects.
A quirky dialogue notes a humor about a cow with two ears. The exchange ends with the line about not fitting all accessories on one, hinting at a playful take on attire or items for livestock. The brief item captures light, whimsical mood from the period.
A reflective aphorism on grief and reputation. It notes that many resist praise that is undeserved and hints at the survivor’s longer life despite loss. The tone resembles a moral meditation typical of period commentary.
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