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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1896
Page
3
A Washington Letter notes Mrs. Squire wife of Idaho Senator Watson Squire and her prominence in social circles. It describes the Shoup family in detail including children schooling and residences at the Normandie Hotel. The piece cites Mrs. White and Mrs. Morton among society hosts and mentions efforts to curb Friday entertainments in Washington.
A historical note explains how travelers crossing time zones or longitudes cause day shifts. It discusses adjusting clocks to align with longitude, calculating elapsed time, and ensuring the weekday matches the arrival date. It mentions balancing local time with the start location to maintain calendar accuracy.
A garbled Washington Star fragment shows Derringer Das chasing diamonds or celebrity objects in Africa. The speaker notes his friend has bees in Africa and a peculiar quest for valuable items amid a tangled scene.
A new Obie law prohibits treason with penalties set at a minimum of one dollar and a maximum of three dollars for the first offense. The measure, part of unclear tamyrra notes, outlines sanctions to deter treasonous acts.
In Texas Miss Zola Saint Louis earns notice for hunting twenty five deer five black bears seven wildcats three wolves and one Mexican lion since last fall. She is also a skilled taxidermist who has turned her home into a Texan naturalist museum after four years at Hardin College Mohawk Missouri.
The piece describes deep mourning fabrics, crape veils, and crepe gowns noting lengths and trimming rules. It covers widows wear, white accents returning, sleeves and collars styling, and various robes de chambre in lace and satin for women, with notes on color trends and seasonal dress.
Readers weigh age and youth in a fragmented column. Quotes from Jenny Grose Marie Reisenboter Rosa Bertene and Clara Ziegler reflect on aging beauty love and self perception in women. The piece presents varied views on how age is defined and felt.
The article describes a new curtain system using a central bar with upper and lower side bars that spread over the window via pull strings, allowing selective shading. It also notes chemists observing surprising results at extremely low temperatures, suggesting new combinations and possible new elements.
An incoherent OCR fragment references a novel vehicle design with 29 wheels and grooved rails. It mentions Vital A. Ex mond of Quebec and possible tests, plus distant remarks on temperate work and future inquiries. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
Readable fragments discuss Welsbach gas burner as an alternative to oil lamps for lanterns. The text notes costs, handling ease, and potential improvements for private displays and home use, mentioning New York Ledger and patent references.
A damaged San Francisco Post item notes a shipboard contraption on an Italian battleship to curb dangerous ice water intake after strenuous tropical exercise. It describes a water tank linked to rubber hoses with marked spouts and suggests the device preserves lives by preventing indiscreet drinking.
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