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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
4
A collage of maxims and snippets on manners, politics, and science. Notes include remarks on class, truth, and criticism, plus brief items on Venezuela’s sanitary bureau, Canadian lumber, rubber hunts, German waterproof nails, and railway time reforms.
Mrs Hobley D Evans widow of the late admiral is believed to be in needy circumstances and several congress members plan a bill to grant her a substantial pension. She currently receives only the regular sixty dollars per month while Admiral Evans lost money in investments.
A coastal plan advances to connect Trollhallen Norway via underwater cable to power a northern hydraulic plant. The effort, still novel, envisions a continental undersea line with long intervals between connections. An observer recalls wartime questions about freedom and marriage, highlighting personal amid industrial tasks.
A Meeker Methodist Episcopal church pastor published an advertisement inviting absent members to return to worship. The note urged loyal individuals to bring back familiar faces and families, promising a reward from God and the church if they resume attendance.
Sheriff Harry C Wells Willnex will hang Joseph A Stott of Syracuse N Y in the local jail yard for the murder of Blanche Ream last summer. Mrs Sarah A Stott the condemned man's mother is working in Bur a curse to raise funds to take her boy's body home after the execution and has taken in washing and scrubbing floors to earn money. The sheriff sent her five dollars toward the burial fund.
In eastern North Carolina Flora Macdonald, famed for aiding Bonnie Prince Charlie, is remembered with sympathy and legend. She and her followers sailed to America in 1776, settled along the Fear River near Fayetteville, endured hardship, and helped fuel Highlander support in the Revolution before returning to Scotland after her husband’s imprisonment.
A New York Herald piece recounts a southern incident where a raccoon reportedly bit off its trapped leg to escape a steel trap. Loggers found a rusty trap and the raccoon’s right hind foot within a hollow tree, supporting the claim despite earlier doubts from a naturalist.
The San Francisco Call notes Ethel Barrymore at the Colony Club in New York dismisses beauty alone as an advancement for actresses. She asserts beauty must be paired with hard work, describing rules for real achievement and cautioning against reliance on appearance.
Fragmentary text appears to describe a near miss and a patient. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities are readable. Summary cannot determine focus or sources for a proper card.
Three Ashland women Mrs Minnie Betser Mrs Thomas Reaser and Mrs Dwight Rheets chose to have appendectomies during Lent at Huron Road hospital. Doctors urged timing but the trio kept busy with civic duties and underwent surgery to reduce risk of future attacks. They recover quickly and expect to return before Easter.
A simple home method to make fresh almond milk and cream by grinding Valencia almonds with distilled water and straining through cheesecloth. The article notes almond milk contains vegetable casein, can be used like cow’s milk, and that cream rises if rested. Half a pound of almonds yields about three pints of milk.
The excerpt argues reputation harms judgment by fostering blind praise or prejudice. It urges readers to judge works on merit, not fame, noting a great book is only valuable if many have enjoyed it yet depends on individual grounds. Readers should examine disagreement and decide personally.
An editorial in the Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette argues it may be justifiable to use criminals who deserve the death penalty as subjects for medical experiments. It contends such experiments could deter crime and advance knowledge of bodily functioning under various conditions.
A social column describes preparations for a St. Patrick’s Day gathering with green décor, shamrock motifs, potato orchid centerpieces, and Irish-themed games. The menu features hibernian punch, mint accessories, pistachio ice cream, shamrock cakes, and a green cheesecloth display.
In Harper's Magazine G B Martin notes how modern couples drift toward female control of church attendance. He argues religion shapes life more than politics and warns the male must resist letting his wife steer family conscience in religious practice.
Fragmentary text notes casting and stage directions for an act two scene. Richard De Houde takes a role. references to boarding house settings and combat terms appear in scattered OCR. The readable lines hint at a dramatic production with named actor and location cues.
Dame Fashion unveils the spring 1912 model lineup highlighting bewildering new weaves, rich oriental colors, and daring designs. Deep hues replace somber tones, Victorian influences persist with peasant fabrics, Turkish toweling motifs, and bold crepe and taffeta contrasts.
Practical advice for preserving skirts through quick embroidery repairs. Stitches edges on machine, matches embroidery, hides raw edge, and uses two rows of stitching. Suggests trimming frayed ruffles, using tape or rickrack for protection, and buying extra embroidery for future mends.
The article notes linen belts and hand wrought buckles to be worn with spring outfits. Colors coordinate with brown tones, with white decoration sometimes on the buckle for contrast.
A humorous feature describes a full length dress box built to match a room floor. A pine frame lined with white oil cloth, covered with linoleum imitating oak, leather edges, brass hinges, and two parasol holders inside the lid.
Modern garments favor light welgaite and satin fabrics with sheer textures. Plain skirts fade while tailored gowns or heavily trimmed skirts gain favor with wide flounces or scalloped ruffles. Haared notes warn that heralded changes are near and fashion will shift quickly.
Blue Serge reappears this spring with versatile options for one piece gowns. The fabric, to be used at walking length, offers refinement at low cost and pairs with chiffon for bodices. The blue chiffon drapes over white chiffon to highlight the serge.
The readable portion mentions a water line and a softly draped surplice woman’s attire. It references a general audience and a weight increase but lacks clear names, places, dates, or events to anchor a full report.
The text praises elongated simple lines for fashionable gowns and notes that Parisian styles guide best dressed women. It emphasizes that lace and lengthwise stripe panels should remain restrained, with elegance stemming from length and simplicity.
The text notes fashion evolution with new cuts seemingly out of relation to year old gowns. It highlights narrow skirts, changing sleeve shapes, and cuffs extending to the elbow as markers of progress.
A charming hostess invites loneliness or neglected people to share in her Lent entertainments. She offers two matinee tickets via a note for an afternoon with someone, then hosts a charity kindergarten visit with two elderly ladies to view foreign treasures. The piece urges others to imitate her example.
The article notes city shop windows show future styles with vivid hats in olive and old gold. It says women choose hats to suit hair and eye color and warns golden and brown tones flatter many, while olive shades tempt those with gray hair and subtle coloring.
A new charitable idea stages floral progressive card parties with prizes of potted plants and scores kept by flowers such as carnations and roses. Invitations feature flower shaped cards and winners receive vases of fresh blooms. guests contribute 25 to 50 cents for charity, with flowers donated to hospitals or individuals in need.
In Ushant an unusual local custom uses a cross called Pro Bila to honor deceased natives abroad or lost at sea. Relatives place a seven inch cross in a church urn, believed to stand for the dead’s spirit. Crosses accumulate until a revival service and a solemn burial in the church yard with mourning. the tomb receives holy water and prayers throughout the year.
A fragment from Hujo's Horn presents a playful exchange where a teacher critiques a spelling mistake and a bright girl offers the corrected forms. The piece highlights language quirks and classroom banter in a concise, anecdotal tone.
A historical account notes that a group of Indians, held in the Fort Sill area for 17 years, live on small family farms under Army supervision. They are tethered by passes, their property commonly held, and they long for their lost homeland while unaware their old name has faded from maps.
Etrickland Gillian recalls a visit to Ireton Aiouz county town where Brother Overholser printed the paper. He staged a lively talk to solemn listeners and warned the manager that the crowd wanted more yet the room “acute agony” followed a failed closer.
Profoamor Harry Thurston Peck mocks pedantic grammarians with a humorous tale about a wife asking where George went The joke centers on misheard phrasing resulting in a punchline about a husband upstairs in bed with bloodshot eyes and a terrible headache highlighting language quirks.
A handwritten recipe fragment describes making a fried or baked dish from poultry bones and flesh, with a cheese like sauce and egg binding. It details boiling eggs, shell removal, yolks beaten with butter and seasonings, whites folded in, forming small balls or nests, stuffing with a herbs, breading, and deep frying steps.
Weather forecasting notes from a 19th century almanac outline cloud and wind indicators for storm formation. It lists temperature drops or rises signaling storms, wind directions, and cloud movement rules for cirrus and cumulus, with seasonal caveats for hail or snow and extreme distance limits on wind effects.
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