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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
6
Fashion notes describe red accents on summer outfits, from dainty touches to bold vilk shaded garments. Designers compare red with coral carvings and black white taftas, noting darker hues and new fabrics like changeatio taffets influencing chic ensembles.
In a domestic mood piece, Mr Justwed and Mrs Justwed relive a harmless quarrel over mowing the lawn and responsibilities. The argument escalates from a simple dispute about grass cutting to old grievances as a hammock and porch become the stage for blame and playful spite. The couple reflect on their long marriage amid heat, wine, and wistaria, ending with a tentative peace as night falls.
The article guides mothers on sewing affordable, stylish dresses for teens using muslin, linen, dotted Swiss, and lawn. It emphasizes simple lines, unobtrusive embroidery, and economical details like detachable embellishments. It notes two-piece bodice and skirt options, with navy blue and white or pink accents, and advises avoiding heavy trims for youthful appeal.
The Season's Parasols outline summer accessories following hat shapes. Parasols come in many forms with brims designed to mirror hat design. Notes describe abrupt panel cuts and reverse sharp points wired to create distinct brim treatments.
The article notes fi-away parasols with flung-back sides and a minaret-like dome center, creating a high crowned hat resemblance. Panels feature net and lace fillings, soft edged revera, and airy materials. cleaners advise chamois for final silver polish after using toothbrushes or nailbrushes.
The article surveys summer fashion trends with scarves in chiffon and satin, handbags of lace, and jewelry including colorful stones and bandéaux for hair. It notes new collars, outdoor dresses with embroidery, quirky collapsible motor bonnets, and a wide palette of summer silks in various colors and patterns.
A one story bungalow design shown as a popular type features a 49 by 48 foot footprint, central hall, two bedrooms, a possible billiard room, and dormer windows. Exterior includes wide white trim, red or green roof, oak and fir interiors, two fireplaces, ample closets, pantry, and rear porch. Estimated build cost is 4500 plus 860 for hot water heating and 254 for plumbing, totaling 4814 to include heating and plumbing.
The piece profiles Horace Bigg as a controversial, influential figure, noting his wide reach across sports and politics. It juxtaposes his strong opinions on team management, umpiring, and Olympic politics with a mention of a colossal sugar mill completed in Scotland for a German firm bound for Argentina.
Early reports indicate progress toward making yarn from paper with tests showing small textile samples. Manufacturers remain skeptical about paper fibers producing durable fabrics for curtains and upholstery, though ducted experiments proceed.
An article explains souring caused by microbes in milk when warm air accelerates their growth. Lactic acid forms as microbes metabolize sugar, turning milk sour. Some drink sour milk and claim health benefits, while others avoid it for coffee or tea.
In Belgium the army experiments with a new mitrail leuse gun carriage drawn by two mastiffs. Two officers of the Regiment dew Carbiniera designed the iron framework with pneumatic tires and polished wine spokes, resembling a milk cart.
Experiments report frogs absorb water rapidly via skin pores rather than mouth intake. Tests show frogs can take in about fourteen percent of their weight, with most of the water remaining after twenty four hours when placed in a shallow water layer. The findings sparked debate among scientists about frog physiology.
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