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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

3

The Way to Bend it and Other Humorous Snippets

A collage of vaudeville style quips and mock dialogue from a 20th century column. A Major and a cadet debate propriety as two young women share a dance while a social gathering fillets humor from Irish banter and political satire.

Turning Worm Folklore Cited With Quirky Warnings

The Liverpool Mercury quotes a humorous exchange about a measuring worm and odd omens. Mr. Bjenks dismisses the idea yet suggests letting the worm proceed. A jab about sending a hookworm to ease a burden ends the fragment.

Mr. Bjenks Weill Jim Liverpool Mercury

The Way of It on a Street Car Delay

An irate passenger heckles a street car crew as a wagon delays in a cellar. After fifteen minutes he vents his frustration calling it the worst in town and taunts the crew about wagon size while noting current coal loading figures.

A Dangerous Drink

Judge Ben B Lindsey jokes about iced drinks in heat while discussing dangers of beauty treatments at Colony Club. Elizabeth Marbury and Mina Marbury discuss advertisements and risky bounty procedures. A rich widow allegedly married her chauffeur after ten treatments.

Ben B. Lindsey Denver Lindsey Elizabeth Marbury Colony Club Mina Marbury Marbury

Mystery Items From Elephant and Whale Teaser

A school scene shows a mistress testing pupils with questions about items furnished by animals. Children answer whale bone and related curios, prompting a discussion of natural products sourced from elephants and whales.

Homeleekers Excursion Rates to Texas and New Mexico

The notice outlines excursion rates to Texas and New Mexico with departures on the first and third Tuesday of each month during the specified year. The Colorado and Southern railroad line is referenced as the operator.

Texas New Mexico Colorado

Regular Mending Day Prevents Larger Ruins

Practical advice urges setting aside regular mending time for garments. Start repairs at first signs of wear, keep sewing tools organized, and prepare in advance with a dedicated preparation day to ease wardrobe management.

Costume Description of Gray Suit and Skirt Details

The item describes a light gray costume with a sarge cutting and a skirt featuring an added lower side and back piece, piped with a darker shade. The coat matches the skirt, with a right wrap over poles fixed by press studs and cord ornaments as trim.

Normandy Needle for Hand Wort Punch On Table or Gown

A note describes a special needle named Normandy needle used for a new kind of hand wort punch and its application on tables or gowns. The text suggests its necessity for this craft or embroidery method.

Normandy

Coats of all descriptions in jaunty vintage styles

A survey of various coats for women and misses describes wool diagonal patterns in brown white and gray combinations with plaid cuffs and sailor collars. Styles include semi fitted diagonal blends and heavy blanket coatings with large collars and contrasting trim in velvet broadcloth and reverse fabrics.

Practon Copenhagen

Novel Emory Bags Grow From Strawberry Form

A compact sewing tip notes emery bags appear on strawberry forms and spread to adaptations like thornberry grape and cheatout. The article claims almost any bag, no matter its design or price, can pair with an emery bag for easier needlework and smoother threading.

New Ideas In Negigene Fashion Decree

Peshion issues a decree for two thicknesses of messaline or thin alk with white outer and colored inner layers. Garments are separately made and joined at the home. Shadings are elusive and trimmed with ruffles. Front and back peck tapoloted. sleeves are loose and elbow to shoulder ruffed.

Incomplete OCR Note on Stocking and Garter Instructions

Fragmentary text describes buying large items and marking them with seal and mossy ends in garter stockings. The passage mentions weaving or sewing ends and a general handling of stockings, but lacks clear actions or context. No identifiable people or organizations are present.

Fragmentary note on contract jumps and freeer Penny wager

A garbled fragment mentions thoughts on a contract and jumpers. It references constipation as a cause and a Penny wager in a marriage context. The text is incomplete and unclear.

Howler Praises Wife Despite Humorous Silence

In a crowded scene the Fireboodles invite Mrs. Mowler to sing "There to Garden in My Face" and Howler beams with pride. He murmurs praise to his neighbor, who mishears due to deafness, triggering a comic miscommunication about his wife’s singing voice.

Howler

How Fido Lost Out

A brief cartoon caption notes a husband claiming he outdid his wife by solving a quarrel over her pug. He says her dog would not eat her cooking, but he did. The quip adds that to calm a grouch you should hand him a lemon.

Fido

Dangerous Variety Tree Destroyers Porcupinas

Porcupinas are skilled climbers that swarm trees when wind blows apples to the ground and swiftly sever young tree trunks. They nibble bark on young apple trees and can ruin newly planted orchards. They also harm young spruce, though it is unclear why they cut them.

Acarce

Wasted Blessings and Aunty Shipman Exchange

A scene shows a tense family moment with Aunty arriving, Marie and Blessa in conflict over blessings and a former sweetheart. A judge notes a prejudice among men against giving up seat to a woman in a crowded car.

Marie

England the ideal home for an author of perfect English

Proclaimed by Borbbleigh that England provides an atmosphere where language remains pristine. He argues writers reflect their environment and should speak in pure English, to which Lord Miggleton agrees in a jovial exchange from Harpere Weekly.

Borbbleigh England Lord Miggleton Jowve Old Top Harpere Weekly

England Prepares for Territorial Hens Amid Bee Debate

Unclear text describes apicultural topics with references to a queen bee and a Johnny figure, plus a line about England and hens amid a discussion on territory. The readable fragments suggest a playful or metaphorical note rather than a cohesive news item.

Johnny

Curious debate on coffee and caffeine in Americana era

The article discusses coffee consumption dropping despite population growth and cites experiments suggesting caffeine causes discomfort and illness. It praises Postum as a coffee substitute claiming it resembles tea or coffee in taste and is made from wheat and molasses.

Postum Work i Carly Thia Directiona

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