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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
6
The text describes decorative techniques for women's attire including crown adornments, satin bows, and ribbon flowers. It notes looping ribbon through centers to form small or large flowers, creating feathered ends, and adding fine embroidery as a feature of new lingerie styles.
The article describes lace cap fashions for theater wear with dainty coifs and masculine styling cues. It notes lace scraps repurposed into caps, trimmed with pink rosebuds, fitting closely over the hair, and highlights their vogue status.
Mrs J anxiously notices Homer Justwed is missing from the morning meal. Mr J’s room yields moaning groans as Homer-endure descends into illness, with Mrs J calling for him and concern rising over the delayed table.
Mrs J and J A administer aid as Homer groans and a plan to treat with soda and Welsh rarebit fails. Doctor Curem is summoned after a phone call and arrives to find Homer in distress but eventually quiets.
In a domestic burlesque, Homer Justwed feigns sickness to curry sympathy and force his wife to nurse him. After a doctor and a pampered recovery, he carpools mood swings, flouts concern, and plans a poker outing to recoup a two dollar debt.
American boarding houses for girls and boys have expanded across Europe starting in Paris, with clubs financed by wealthy Americans. Paris and Lake Geneva host schools and homes offering homey atmosphere, meals, and safe travel for independent youths. Prices range from about 240 to 400 dollars yearly for girls and 300 to 600 dollars for boys, nine to ten months a year.
The article discusses jabot studs becoming fashionable with tiny Irish crochet roses used as decorative elements. It suggests variations with thread, ribbon roses, or living flowers to match gowns, and notes four or five studs on longer jabots for center and edge securing, highlighting their fit for the current full jabot trend.
Elegant children’s frocks crafted from net and chiffon feature popular worsted trimming. Designs include wool flower bands at the skirt and waist, with one white chiffon dress showing a blue tunic bordered by wool roses and forget me not motifs, highlighting embroidery as a key element.
A traditional method suggests removing tea and coffee stains on china with wood ashes. After applying, rinse thoroughly in warm water for best results. The remedy is described as simple and effective.
The article suggests home sewn dressing lacques and wrappers from elderdown and flannel to ward off winter drafts. It details patterns, seaming, and binding with ribbon, plus neckline and sleeve choices, emphasizing ease of laundering and personal style for women and children.
A reader urges Horace to evaluate his role in a business and choose fitting work. It contrasts salesmen who generate cash with clerks or inside staff who handle records and hours, urging self-knowledge and pursuit of a suitable path.
A dainty cottage priced at 2000 dollars offers full comforts in a narrow lot design. It features a side entrance, a living room with a sliding door, an octagonal dining room, a sewing room, pantry kitchen with rear porch, full basement, two second floor chambers with large closets, a three sided screened sleeping porch, and finishes in birch and Mission oak with red shingles and light cream walls. Building cost excludes heating and plumbing.
Government researchers under Dr. T. Valmer plan a survey of hunting deaths in the high country. The study will quantify fatalities from the hunting season and document causes for policy and safety insights.
The record shows 179 deaths from hunting accidents in 1919. Data collection has been difficult and varied with efforts by the Trilogical Survey and Dr. Palmer relying on daily area reports and correspondence with interested persons to track injuries and fatalities.
A silk Masonic apron worn by George Washington as a member of the order is held by the Leroy Lodge in McLean County Pennsylvania. The piece features embroidered emblems including an eye on a Nap at the top and a Bible with a globe, and is valued as priceless relic of extraordinary craftsmanship.
The article notes Ceylon transitioning from tea cultivation to rubber planting as the latter proves more profitable. It mentions tea once dominated Ceylon’s exports and that natives are eager to seek fortune in rubber, reflecting a broad agricultural shift away from tea.
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