Chimney Pot Hat Styles Through the Eras
A fashion note traces 1910s to 1860s millinery trends with a beaver bat hat trimmed by a broad velvet band and tall ostrich plume. Colors include black brown grey and golden as autumn confections return.
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
7
A fashion note traces 1910s to 1860s millinery trends with a beaver bat hat trimmed by a broad velvet band and tall ostrich plume. Colors include black brown grey and golden as autumn confections return.
Fashion notes discuss fall cloakings focusing on arm coverage with long sleeves and bishop sleeves to avoid thin arms showing through. Double faced fabrics in navy, sage, beige, and olive appear in two color reversibles and light weight velour de Jains.
An unclear fragment suggests a note about nine items made from bullion cards linked to a bright guild and silver items, with reference to antique uptals and retail concerns. Details are obscured. key entities are indeterminate.
The article describes a compact brown suede travel pillow sized about ten by fourteen inches. One side is suede, the other has a suede overlap forming a flat pocket for a handkerchief or timetable. A small feather handle and a heavy binding cord complete the design, with the fabric in smoke blue linen and decorative stitching.
Text describes fabric trends and garments with mentions of foulard silk departments and new trim ribbons. References to skirts corset covers white wash and color details appear, with scattered garbled phrases about patterns and buttons.
A fragmented page lists prices for cattle hogs sheep lambs and feeders with weights and ranges. Readable items include cows and heifers fair to good, yearlings fair to chat, and ewes feeders, along with hay, alfalfa, timothy, and corn products by ton or sack. Read appears as a market ledger with regional varieties like Colorado Nebraska and South Park values.
The article from the U.S. Department of Agriculture outlines five main avenues to improve grain sorghum value: higher drought resistance, earlier maturity, shorter stature, greater productivity, and easier machine harvest. It explains plant water loss, stomata function, and the importance of a robust root system for drought tolerance, noting corn is more drought sensitive than sorghum.
A miscellaneous market brief notes Duluth market movements with figures for September and October. It lists a $250 reference and fuel or commodity prices around 2.15 dollars for November, indicating price expectations and arrival timing.
A brief listing notes wool types in St. Louis with grade labels such as slow medium combing and clothing 1ky Fi light fine 17 10 percent and heavy fine 14 16 percent, tub washed 2520.
Practical guidance for poultry sellers on marketing roosters and fowls. Emphasizes separate display, regular market days, building prime stock, proper fattening order, and timing of slaughter for direct and merchant sales. Warns against misclassifying birds and advises tagging and careful shipment practices.
Metals in New York show copper weak with August to October futures around 12.00. Electrolytic copper bids near 12.60 and casting at 12.25. Antimony and iron show steady to dull trading. various regional quotes indicate limited activity and scattered prices across nonferrous and alloy sectors.
A garbled OCR fragment references foods and groups with scattered terms like Chicago, dairies, Me Cheese, Genta, UNO, and Americas. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable subjects to summarize a clear news item or notice.
The report notes harvests improving after harrowings, with yields rising from low to higher figures as moisture and soil conditions improved. Officials observed grain quality and quantity increasing as fields recovered, marking a positive trend for the season.
A damaged passage reports sorghum contamination causing illness in multiple communities. Officials urge caution as symptoms surface across areas, with health departments investigating potential exposure and warnings issued to residents.
A rural editor cautions against overworking soils and overfine pulverizing in dry farming. He argues soil type dictates cultivation, warns heavy soils tolerate harrowing, while light soils can be overworked, and stresses water balance over rigid rules. He urges thoughtful rotation including corn and clover and questions dryland propaganda.
The article stresses shallow cultivation to kill weeds and keep topsoil mellow to reduce moisture loss. It advises immediate readiness of cultivators, use during light showers, avoiding crusting and weed overgrowth, and notes the importance of a mellow soil during critical growth periods for high yields.
Practical guidance for livestock care including weaning times for lambs and pigs, water access for sheep, early exercise for horses, alfalfa as a stout ration, oat hay as a substitute, and the benefits of clean stalls and daily feed quality for profitable farming.
An old notice advertises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney and bladder issues with claims of sample bottles and a booklet. It quotes testimonials and urges purchases at drug stores for fifty cents to one dollar. The piece ends with motivational lines and a Sarah Grand quotation.
A garbled message promotes free Eve sample postcards with gold embonneed birthday and lovefront designs from a Post Card Club. The text mentions TH Jecaeon G1 and Hewitt Grnet, noting spending money freely and potential buyer interest amid unclear details.
A fragmented reminiscence piece notes how parents view their children in portraits versus others judgments. Little Jean overhears adults discuss an unsatisfactory photo, contrasting maternal gaze with external opinions and revealing child psychology.
A New England farmer known for a volatile temper is described by the St. Louis Republic as converting to religion. A month later he speaks at a Thanksgiving gathering about his changed character and his restraint, prompting a familiar reminder from a family member about a past harsh act.
A 1900 narrator recounts starting coffee, health decline from palpitations headaches and kidney issues, tried doctor prescriptions and patent medicines, and finally quits coffee finding relief and a sense of progress.
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