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Newspaper
Hosmer Times
Location
Hosmer, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
7
Brides of the era favor simple fashion for weddings with linen and serge frocks. A couture dress from a Fifth Avenue shop illustrates the trend toward understated elegance for society brides.
The article surveys garments and fabrics for women and children, detailing French verge style with embroidery, belts, and silk and linen materials. It notes gowns, negligees, and lingerie influences, plus Russian and empire-inspired elements and play clothes for children.
A long, disjointed survey of ancient longevity ideas and notable figures. It cites Roger Bacon on life extension via diet, notes Greek and Roman awareness of extreme ages, references Methuselah and biblical lifespans, and glides through various historic remarks, figures, and conjectures on human longevity with scattered, non-coherent fragments.
A California authority recounts the life history of a colossal sequoia. The giant tree, once standing in the Pacific states, reached a diameter of five feet at ground and stood 270 feet tall. Its age was estimated at 2110 years. Upon felling, it revealed a vast burn scar on one side.
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