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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1915
Page
3
The piece surveys fashion hues like black blue navy wine plum and greens, noting black not dominant and wine shades fading. It advocates practical table service tips such as using doilies smaller cloths and disposable paper cases to save money and maintain elegance, plus remarks on fabrics like corduroys velveteens and velours.
Paris sent designs predict a return to straight girdles emphasizing slim waists while empire lines appear in evening wear. The piece warns the average dressmaker to shape garments at the natural waist and questions how stout women can stay stylish if the waistline narrows. It also offers a beauty tip on choosing a cream suited to skin type.
Instructions describe sash curtains measured from the inside top to the sill with two inches clearance at top and bottom. Tops are turned and stitched through the center for beading and brass casing. Hem is turned at bottom so curtains clear the sill, with plain or lace finishes and optional gimp braid.
A compact moral reflection extols politeness as the kindness of small acts. It notes that patient judgment avoids injustice and that neglect harms the soul. It urges gratitude for good turns and cautions against boasting, while condemning impatience as life’s rust.
Instructions describe using sleeves or legs of old knit underwear as broom covers. Insert the broom handle into the large end and pull up the cloth over the broom. The cloth grips tighter the more it is pulled down on the wall, preventing slipping.
Arthur A. Hohnn y Hoxey narrates how fourteen year old Johnny Hobey falls asleep during a game and wakes decades later to discover Lucy Treadwell, his childhood friend turned woman, beside him as he learns he slept seven years in a single room and awakens to a changed world and feelings for his former best chum.
Folklore recounts Prince Carl of Sweden and Norway starting from Haidarabad in 1883 and being awe struck by a rock strewn landscape. Monkeys once led a quest to build a vast bridge from the mainland to Ceylon, carting stones northward before abandoning the load at Haldarabad, where they rest today.
Four prizes won by fourteen year old Ralph Spotts at the Larchmont Yacht Club weekly shoot in New York. He topped seven matches including the cup for the month and the Accumulation cup shoot off. His scores earned him multiple trophies amid competition with his father Ralph Spotts and thirteen others.
Soldiers on active service sometimes cannot remove air boots. The recommended remedy is to lie on the back with legs raised against a wall or tree for five to ten minutes to help blood flow back to the lungs. If no upright support is available, assistance from a comrade's legs can be used.
Kephart in Camping and Woodcraft advises how to strike a match in wind. He describes angling the head forward through the twoth and cupping hands, then striking near by and resuming position. The flame should climb the stick rather than blow outward.
A game action describes players moving to new seats with one remaining in the center. The chant “Change seats” repeats as each attempts to secure a chair. If someone complains that “The knx has not come,” seats are kept and the rotation resumes.
A New York Times correspondent recalls Czestochowa Poland as the Polish Mecca famed for the Black Madonna. War boosts beggar revenue while pilgrims, soldiers, and priests fill the shrine area, with repairs underway inside the dome. In New Zealand a referendum bill on religious instruction in public schools heads to voters, while Baptists in New York launch a campaign to save Judson Memorial Baptist Church with a $300,000 goal.
In Texas many sanitary ordinances have been passed as cleanup campaigns benefit communities. The state experiences progress with sewer and public health measures improving living conditions and encouraging continued local action.
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