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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
2
The article discusses home furnishing emphasis on harmony as key to success. It notes wall textures, ceiling finishes, and paper patterns influence room mood. It suggests careful planning before decorative color choices yields rewarding results for homes.
Old prose advises selecting simple, durable furniture in dark woods like mahogany or oak, avoiding ornate fixtures and bright colors. It recommends plain curtains, muted color schemes, minimal wall art, and balanced framing to create a calm, timeless interior.
The readable text mentions a cushion for a porch chair and an oak frame. It is garbled with many missing or misordered words, offering little clear meaning or actionable facts beyond mentioning a cushion and frame.
A fragmentary page describes a device of cushions to form a back support with headrest and foot comfort, plus various household tips. It notes foot care with salt rubs, and mentions lemon use and cleansing habits to stay pale and clean, with scattered garbled lines reflecting a period lifestyle column.
A garbled fragment notes a crown princess of Greece and references to English education, two elderly speakers, a hoarding school, and Greece spots. No clear event or dates are identifiable from the readable text.
Mrs Marhory, shopping in New York with a sanitarium attendant, vanished over a week ago. A wide search spanned New York Cleveland Chico and even authorities abroad were notified amid theories she left to join her sister in law Miss Elizabeth Marbury in Paris. Locust New Jersey resident Mrs Marbury later appeared at home with no explanation.
Paris prefect Lepine issued an order abolishing organ grinders in the city. Existing keepers may be spared temporarily, but no new permits will be granted as the practice is phased out. The reform targets the old order while allowing current holders to operate briefly.
Two observers discuss how unusually clear Arctic conditions could allow sound to be transmitted across a mile of space. Egbert notes the notion, while Rhape speculates about its effect on an Arctic explorer's voice and communication.
The snippet portrays disjointed dialogue about berries, street cars in a jam, and a businessman's troubles spanning New York to Chicago. It reads like a fragmented column note or diary entry with unclear attribution and dates.
Two strangers wait for a car as a shy poised woman talks of danger and a fatal fall. A neat young man ridicules her while she hints at a disturbing fascination with tragedy and asks if she would cry out if a man fell. An electric lamp swings above as they board a crowded streetcar near Capitol Hill.
Washington society 의 modern spring social season centers on Mrs. Meyer wife of the Postmaster General Georg J. von Meyer Her lavish entertaining at the Meyer residence is said to rival the White House with an atmosphere of exclusiveness and attracted many distinguished guests Enthusiasm and envy mingle as capital circles discuss the rising social star and the powerful gatherings in Dupont Circle and the western hills
The Washington bureau of the New York Tribune notes a peculiar paper shade seen during a theater night. George Griswold Hill sits in seat three from the aisle as a gray-mustached man mutters complaints about notes slipped to Hill. The usher and neighbor exchange papers and Hill must navigate to the telephone, prompting the gruff man to protest that his gas bill is overdue.
A boy picks up orange peel and prompts a passerby to offer help as she reaches for money to buy a meal. The scene shifts when the boy shoots a bean at another child, revealing the gap between charity and mischief. The onlookers debate punishment while the boy remains at the center of the moment.
The illustration shows a draped waistcoat designed to be worn with a princess skirt and a high collar jabot. The short waistcoat, four-button breasted, emphasizes front drapery from shoulder seams, with careful shaping to balance bust lines and fit under jackets.
A businesswoman who travels abroad describes a method to preserve dresses. She makes pasteboard packing boards covered with cheap material, sews ends, and adds tapes to secure gowns. Each garment gains its own fitted board, smoothing fullness to hang naturally and prevent disarray during travel.
A historic houseware note lists a handy box with twine fasteners rings labels and tags plus a jewelry cleaning outfit. It mentions a dryer polisher ivory cleaner and wet cleaning leash and a set of jewelry supplies among other household tools.
A fragmentary fashion note describes surplice garments with sheer fabrics, low necklines, heavy embroidery, and trims. mentions long sleeveless dresses inspired by Louis XIV, pink and green satin ensembles with lace blouses. notes coats or waistcoats must accompany outfits and highlights sleeveless waistcoats as bold. The piece notes bright colors, ornate embroidery, and a Vogue Girls summer fad with smart, raceworthy outfits.
A fragmented note describes repurposing worn lawn ties and cuffs into simple items. Instructions suggest flattening pieces, folding, stitching edges, and creating small holders or flags from fabric scraps, with emphasis on reusable undergarment remnants.
A fragment describes Silkoline being used in fashion, following cretang oline trends. It praises its light cling and affordable cost, noting its suitability for kimono fabric and ribbon or bias silk with feather-stitched detailing. It emphasizes china and India silk aesthetics and an appealing finish.
A historical note describes trimming linen suits by applying wide bias bands of crepe around the skirt and coat lapels cuffs for a vivid look. The approach emphasizes color over expense and references a white suit with coordinated parasol.
A fragmented instruction describes a method to shorten a shirt waist sleeve by removing the shoulder area, joining at the hem, finishing raw edges with lace, and adding buttonholes and buttons. It claims a potential time saving and a visually neat result, though readability is compromised in places.
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