Contracts for Building The Laramie Project
Denver announces contracts totaling 1 000 000 for completing the Laramie irrigation system in Wyoming. A 225 000 materials purchase and 1 256 000 already spent support plans to irrigate about 100 000 acres along the Laramie and North Platte basins. The project includes five reservoirs Lake Hattie Glendevey Bell Bath and Robertson Mackonnell with canals delivering 224 to 1000 cubic feet per second. The Laramie Water Company will source all materials in Denver.
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Denver
Colo
Mammoth
Laramie
Wyoming
Laramie Water Company
First National Bank
U Goldsborough Engineering Company
Colorado
Eastern Capital
Samuel Clatimer
F. S. Wendelken
Western Steel Headgate Company
Fort Collina
C. H. Osborne
W. E. Goldsborough
Big
Little Laramie
North Platte River
Union Pacific
Hahn's Peak
Aluated
Lake Hattie
Glendevey
Bell
Big Laramie
New Trimmings for Evening Dresses Highlight Diamante Use
The article notes diamond like diamante trim replacing beadwork and pink pearls in evening gowns and hats. It describes small black diamante beads on velvet and chalk white velveteen, with gowns featuring lace, velvet brocade, and large diamante buckles, plus women filling village public roles in Frolesyr.
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mQel & Princess
Cattlemen quarrel ends in death near Oklahoma line
In Lamar Colorado on April 16 a dispute between two Carizozo cattlemen ended with Zeno Labriere killing W. T. Nugent near the Oklahoma line. An eye witness is uncertain who fired first and the coroner's jury could not decide.
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Lamar
Colo
Zeno Labriere
W. T. Nugent
Oklahoma
Honest Statement of Well Known Citizen
An advertisement based on a well known citizen’s claims promotes Dre Kilmer's Swamp Root. The narrator describes severe back pain, worsened in the morning, and notes trying the remedy after seeing the ad in the St. Albans Messenger.
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Dre Kilmer
St. Albans
Kilmer Swamp Root Praised By Vermont Worker
Affidavit from John Frazier of St. Albans Vermont testifies to kidney pain relief after seven bottles of Kilmer Swamp Root. Notary Keenan confirms the signed statement. Advertises samples and booklets and lists sale at 1609 Capitol Ave and drug stores.
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St. Albans
John Fragler
W. BE. Powers
John G. Keenan
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Sherman Co
Hasta
Wapakoneta
Capitol Ave
Kipling Poem Opens Home Rule Debate in London
April 10 report from London previews the home rule bill’s parliamentary debate and denounces opposition. Rudyard Kipling releases a denunciatory poem Ulster urging staunch resistance, warning that England’s policy betrays Ireland and endangers all.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Mr Homer Justwed Dabbles in Domestic Dining
Homer Justwed decides to dine out to save his wife's hands from cleaning chores. They visit several places for meals, encounter poor service and rising costs, and end up hiring a new servant after a tense week. Mrs Justwed protests the expense as Homer buys groceries to cook at home again.
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Homer
Moan
Mr. J
Mra. Justwed
All
Mra
Minnie
Mra. J
Blossom
Mrs. J
Jenkins
Fifteenth Street
Mia
Homer-dear
Seal
Mrs. Just Wed
Welling Home
Miore
United States
Doc Wiley
Carvel Calvert Hall
Queer Superstitions of Marriage Across Ages
The article surveys medieval and early modern marriage superstitions, noting love potions, lucky months, and omens. It describes wedding customs such as dowries, bridal tokens, gifts to brides, and ring origins, with rituals visualized by period attire and ceremonial pageantry. It references clergy limits and parade noise, plus wedding attire and coronets kept in museums.
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Cmt
Agen
England
Copenhagen
Embroideries Rise in Popularity for Spring Fashion
Embroideries are increasing in popularity with trimmed skirts returning to favor. Colbert embroidery bands and all overs gain vogue, offering cut work effects and Venise-like faces for lapels revers hats and gowns. Color effects will rival white in upcoming garments across fabrics.
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Colbert
Carrickmacrogs
Garmenta
Fabrica
New Silk Stockings Redefine Narrow Skirt Fashion
The article notes how silk stockings replace the narrow skirt by forcing feet to stay close together. It highlights cotton tops extending down to the toe to hide garter clasps and reduce visible wear. The design aims to minimize ladders from branches or brambles, suggesting practical durability.
Making Milady's Hands Beautiful
Advice on beautifying hands emphasizes massage and skin care to counter age, detailing fat and flesh balance, oils, and rubbing motions. Instructions cover evening and morning routines, gloves at night, and avoiding pumice while using lemon juice and butter for softness.
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Frolesyrtrom
It Ie
Colorado & Southern Ry
Texas
Gulf Coast
Mexico
Southeast
T. E. Fisher
Edward St
State of Vermont
Franklin County
Netter
Hiinghamton, N. Y
Hell
Rome
Ulster
Ty Rudyard Kipling
Mr. Justwed
Bervant
Ovisions
Milady
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