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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1912
Page
6
Practical guidance on daily housework fitness. Emphasizes proper posture, footwear, gloves, ironing stool height, and breathing. Aims to improve tone, reduce fatigue, and promote health through deliberate movement during routine chores.
The article notes a revival of traditional millinery, with long woven bows and voluminous motifs returning. Ribbon trimming appears in large lanes on gowns, and new reticules and scarves match soft ripple fabrics. Mixed English and Scotch styles gain favor as single color fabrics wane.
Mrs Justwed uses sheepskin intuition to outfox Homer in a book market caper over Feathering the Nest a tale of a gift gone awry and a household budget saved by a clever wife. The agent’s bargain backfires as a second copy emerges and the couple quibbles over value and vanity.
The article satirically advises the worldly traveler Miss Worldly-Wise to groom during train travel. It describes vanity practices like eye washing, facial creams, relaxed muscles, and loose corset lacing to stay fresh, alert, and attractive despite long journeys.
Instructions on maintaining false hair include brushing with a rubber-backed bristle brush, spreading on a towel, brushing sides, and avoiding tearing. Use brilliantine sparingly, wash with pure white soap lather, rinse, and dry with chamois cloths, then hang to air. Avoid ammonia borax and aim for a fluffy finish.
A humorous tale about a stubborn debtor and a persistent collector. The collector confronts Mr Pomposity over a sixty eight cent overcharge and insists on payment, highlighting pride and memory versus written records. The exchange ends with the debtor refusing to pay, while the collector asserts principle and takes him at his word.
The illustration shows a two by seven foot brick home costing about six thousand dollars with brick walls and hard wood finishes. It features a central staircase, basement with light well, grade entrance, four second floor rooms and a bathroom, and wide front gables with brick chimneys. The plan emphasizes economy, durability, and reduced painting costs compared to wood.
American dealers report rising interest in monogrammed shoe buckles as Paris women place orders featuring initials in rhinestones or real gold. The trend reflects growing demand for personalized accessories in high fashion circles.
The passage describes Roman luxury cooking disguising flavors with rich sauces and odd meats, and notes Parisian animal cemeteries where nine thousand dogs and other pets are buried. It mentions a famous police dog grave with a marble headstone funded by the Paris police chief.
A widespread claim notes that the most polyglot passports are those issued to balloon pilots and aeronauts by Abirban Aero Club, printed in as many as fifteen languages.
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