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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
6
English social brides favor ivory satin and old lace with courtly embroidery for the wedding gown, while bridesmaids and the going away dress show a mix of traditional and modern styles. The traveling gown gives way to utilitarian attire for long journeys, with notable brides like the Hon. Cons tance Lindley choosing understated elegance.
The text describes a coat with a front panel cut to flare from the hips, made in cloth, serge, or tweet. It features small button groups, a matching back panel, black satin facing on the collar and cuffs, and a felt hat trimmed with black satin. Required materials include six yards of 48 inch width fabric, four yards satin, forty-four buttons, five yards silk for lining, and additional trims.
A feature on novelty aprons stamped ready for stenciling highlights diverse designs. Decor options include color choices to suit the motif and wearer preferences. The article notes varied patterns and decorative possibilities for apron embellishment.
A new coat suit design emerges as a bold spring departure from traditional tailored silhouettes. It features an indefinite black and gray suiting with a hudid back, a high waist panel, left side yoke fastening, and smoked pearl buttons. A short hip length coat with a double-breasted waistcoat accent and plain long sleeves completes the look.
A gold bracelet attracting attention features a half inch to inch width and heavy engraving or enamel patterns. It echoes a style our grandparents wore years ago. Keep ribbons organized with separate boxes or envelopes for each color to stay compact and neatly managed.
A new bonnet features a large sombrero shape made from seal musquash. It combines western plains dash with a designer look. The crown is encircled by Venetian style embroidery and colors while the wide brim stays traditional.
The collarless neck remains unfavored in street wear and evening outfits with heavy coats and fur collars. It is deemed unsuitable for formal declletage and is not common for afternoon wear, reflecting its steady lack of popularity.
The 1909 year marked the busiest shipbuilding period since Dreadnoughts began, with 22 armoured ships completed by seven major powers. Britain produced all armoured ships, though Defence and Lord Nelson ran late. 1906 7 program battleships Bellerophon Temeraire Superb contributed, plus Invincible from 1903 6 program five months overdue.
The article notes British naval plans showing four ships laid down in 1908 09 including the battleships Hercules Colossus Orion and the cruiser Lion with a 1909 10 program. It mentions unusual timing for capital ships. Germany progresses with Nassau Westfalen and Dindher launched Ostfriesland Helgoland Thuringen and Von der Tann. It finishes by correcting the count of ships laid down.
The 1909 updates show the United States Britain and Germany advancing dreadnought programs. Michigan South Carolina North Dakota entered service while Delaware Utah were launched and Florida Wyoming Arkansas laid down. Satsuma Ibuki completed. Kii and Settsu began. Japan’s armoured industry lagged.
The report outlines pay for city staff in Nottingham including three shillings for 12 hours for night watchmen, four pence for some city workers, five and a half pence for street laborers, ten cents for waterworks laborers, and 10 to 12 cents for others. Street car conductors start at laborer rate until two years, with motormen slightly higher. Police pay shows 45 of 320 earning under 12 cents an hour cash, plus boots and uniform allowances and a fund benefit. weekly totals run from 6.26 to 9 dollars for seven days with annual leave.
A warned home remedy mixes glycerine virgin oil of pine compound and whisky for cough relief. The Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure is made by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati and sold in half ounce vials at drug stores.
Mons Prager, fresh from London and Savoy acclaim, praises his English as better than the Marquis X after dining in a stylish New York venue. The reporter notes gay supper rooms, flashing diamonds, pale fabrics, and Parisian decallete bodices, with the Marquis remarking on American young ladies in night dresses.
A Philadelphia man recounts a seven year ordeal with a spreading leg rash that caused severe itching pain and weight loss. After trying many doctors, he used Cuticura Resolvent soap and ointment along with Cuticura for several weeks, reporting complete disappearance of the condition and no recurrence after six months. He recommends the remedies to friends.
A fragment shows a social exchange where Phyllis declines church plans. The scene includes a homemaker line about a noncommittal remark and a product mention for Great Home Eye Remedy and eye salve from Howard Bros. in Buffalo. The text ends with a Marcus Aurelius quotation.
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