Stage Coach Pete's botched suicide attempt cited
Fragmentary quotation from the New York Sun recounts Stage Coach Pete trying to kill himself with a double barreled shotgun. Only one barrel discharged, leaving Pete alive and the act incomplete.
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
2
Fragmentary quotation from the New York Sun recounts Stage Coach Pete trying to kill himself with a double barreled shotgun. Only one barrel discharged, leaving Pete alive and the act incomplete.
Diamond Dyes claim to tint coats skirts curtains and more with easy directions. The ad asserts that wool silk linen cotton or blends dye evenly without streaks or fading and guarantees perfect results when following package instructions.
Seattle is the leading distributing center for fresh and frozen fish products on the Pacific coast and a major fishing port. It ranks behind only Boston and Gloucester in the United States for fishing activity.
An old advertisement urges readers to use Red Cross Ball Blue for brighter laundry. It claims dresses will dazzle and recommends buying at all good grocers.
In a terse exchange a woman dismisses cooking at a house while a man admits he is a food inspector. The dialogue hints at authority and social tensions in a rural or small town setting.
Fashion authorities note wool crepe and crepe de chine fabrics showcase heavy embroidery with silk threads and soutash bands. Wool cashmere and sheer cottons gain ornate designs, using bright colors like red orange and yellow on beige or brown bases.
Short loose bolero jackets mark midseason and early spring wear on several models. The import line emphasizes versatility and light tailoring for warmer months.
A neat corduroy dress features a short dark gray skirt and a square collar. Pockets and blouse are gray and white plaid, suitable for school or play.
A New York Tribune fashion note describes hats bags and parasols matching frocks inspired by Indian shawls and French millinery. It highlights printed fabrics influencing millinery with tortoise shell tones, embroidery and braiding on straw cloths and flower mounts on foundations of yet.
The article advises that the smartest earrings use antique metal and semi precious stones rather than flashy gems. It recommends large earrings paired with a simple coiffure that pulls hair back to expose the ear lobe.
The piece notes American women shifting from tailored suitors to spring tailleurs in goft-draped designs. Three piece suits in jacquette lines, varied collars, and double roll effects lead the look with tucked skirts, side drapes, and putty shades. Street suits in homespun and tweed feature jumper dresses and wide sleeves. Bright wool medallion embroidery adds festive touch to simple frocks.
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