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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
2
The article fragment describes linen with wadded silk or satin receptacles for a toy, detailing placement on a dressing table and boudoir, guidelines for fabric choices, and embroidery design features. It mentions stitching, wadding, and fitting covers to the toy with careful alignment.
The text describes embroidery finishing methods for silk and lace edges, layering wadding, and using mucilage to secure inside edges. It contrasts women’s preference for theater fabrics with practical everyday cloths, noting trims like satin, cretonne, and cotton prints. It mentions summer garments and a worn old style with dark blue and deep red designs.
The text describes black net over white embroidery with pale tints and bold white lace accents. It highlights a fitted waist, long sleeves, and intricate needlework patterns, noting novelty bands and ribbon leaves. It references stylistic elements like Greek heaters and decorative netting.
The article discusses the health value of daily baths for various conditions and notes their soothing effects for wakefulness. It mentions a dainty pink wool jacket recommended as a gift for invalids or writers going to the sea shore, describing its square neck and bell-shaped sleeves.
Fragmented text describes hair care and skin remedies with references to drying in sun and home mixtures. Several garbled phrases obscure specifics and proper nouns, yielding a partial, nonspecific set of instructions and cautions.
Poor's Manual shows 1907 railroad growth with $1.103 billion rise in assets and 6.62 extra miles per line. Capitalization reaches $7.468 trillion stock and $8.228 trillion debt, with $1.843 trillion other liabilities and $239 million sinking funds. Net income tops $1.071 billion.
Railroad telegraph superintendents test a telephone dispatching system in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western office at Hoboken. The demo shows a central controller sending orders to multiple stations via a 42 interlocking setup. Civil service limits and long service records at Pennsylvania and other lines highlighted.
Forest and Stream notes Honduras work on a railroad tied to Leen blast of miles using pine ties from the United States while U S pine ties are sent there and American ships move timber both ways. An American company has secured access to 15100 acres to cut mahogany and hardwoods for shipment to the United States.
The article discusses grade versus purebred horses, detailing top-crossing, prepotency, and the progress toward pure breeds through multiple crosses. It also offers poultry guidance, stressing efficiency in feed use, waste reduction, and proactive disease prevention to raise prize stock.
A garbled note discusses staying after office hours to potentially affect suspicion about books. It suggests ten minutes daily might not raise concern but fifteen could. The text is unclear and fragmentary.
In Black and White Ned claims Nevan is elected and not to be fooled by friends. A Mist to the Commoner is noted as subscription chatter.
Readable fragments note chief objection to late hatched chicks is their weakness to pests. Mentions ravages of mice, tee and chiggers affecting chicks and poultry operations.
A classroom exercise imagines an ancient puzzle about the calendar and political cunning. A single student answers in unison with peers, treating the question as a collective inquiry into timing and governance.
A fragmentary piece presents a quirky monologue on perception and value. It hints at women and distant rivals through distorted phrases like see have it and spending on another girl, reflecting disjointed viewpoint storytelling.
A reader recounts severe eczema lasting over two years with persistent itching and sleepless nights. After two doctors offered little relief, Unity Remedies provided months of improvement and a return to normal skin with no relapse. The note is part of a longer column discussing public notices and ferry etiquette.
The article notes rare pulpit hourglasses such as a 20 minute device once used to time sermons, recorded in Cat Erine's Aldgate with a 1564 entry for paying for an hourglass. It mentions a likely unique pulpit glass in the Chapel Royal Savoy, and an eighteen minute glass used during the 1867 restoration.
A fragmented clipping references Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and mentions a mother seeking help. It includes a comic mishearing about insomnia cures and a story of a child alarmed by a locust entering the house. The text also touts a miracle cure for illness and urges sending for a trial bottle from a Philadelphia address.
The fragment requests enlightenment and asks for the speaker’s position after a week of effort. It mentions an amount of 190,000 dollars and questions the source of finances or support for a tea. The text is incomplete and reflective, with unclear context.
Fragmentary notice mentions Miller and Holmes Bt 14 3/4 and a line about paying for prices. A literary dialogue references Mistress Jane and a promise about kissing. The readable text is part of a larger page with garbled OCR.
The article promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a simple, effective laxative for family use, produced by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists. It claims the product is wholesome, beneficial, and provides prompt relief at a stated price per bottle.
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