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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
6
Sergeant Hamlin watches Major McDonald and Miss Molly at a frontier ball while a whispered note from Molly hints at a hidden motive. Hamlin suspects Mrs Dupont’s involvement in a wider scheme, fearing disgrace for the McDonalds and others as a dangerous plot unfolds.
Sergeant Hamlin of the Seventh Cavalry disrupts a card game at a hotel barroom to enforce an order and protect a woman from embarrassment. He ejects a gambler and confronts Reb outside, while Niamin watches for signals from Miss McDonald as tension builds toward a private meeting.
An article explains measuring distance by sound speed, noting 1142 feet per second and five seconds per mile. It recommends counting aloud for accurate timing and describes applying this to storms, guns, explosions, and hammering sounds. A second fragment cites Charles Thomas Stanford criticizing British colonial self confidence in Algeria.
Major Hubert J Cashalton, ten days in New York, asserts he can speak with authority on city life. He notes seeing many beautiful women aged eighteen to twenty five, then observes that later women tend to become plump and lose their symmetry. He adds that Orientals prefer curvier figures.
Julia Bottomley notes the new fall millinery for girls from five to ten years old. Hats feature plush crowns and brims, silk bindings, and velvet ribbons. Designs include side upturned brims, feather clusters, and beaded ties, with rich colors and varied shapes aimed at young wearers.
An ornate feature on skirts and the latest in summer bags is described with details of upturned hems, plaid bindings, velvet ribbons, and decorative pockets. The piece notes handbag shapes, materials, and handbag basket variants with velvet trim, ribbons, and sewing pockets.
A husband shows off embroidered decoration added by his wife after the shirt was made up. Lavender silk floss forms a small lavender motif on the white ground using satin stitch for a pleasing effect. The embroidery is applied only to the front.
The piece notes black hats as practical sun protection for the beach, compares them to white and straw hats, and describes trends. It mentions trimming black hats with blue ribbons and bold leaders wearing brown straw hats with coordinated brown accessories for a striking look.
The article notes France supplies the greatest profusion of sweet odors and perfumers continually add new triumphs. It describes faint delicate perfumes as springlike and introduces a new bouquet parfumas with a spicy woodsy scent and a hint of floral sweetness.
The New York Press notes a colored jersey coat as outdoor wear. It is loose with a ball of material, envelope pockets and wide turnover cuffs that are entered at the edge.
Describes a practical black charmeuse dress with a crossover bodice and pointed basque. Sleeves in white onion, trimmed with lace and finished with satin ribbon. Option for a separate tulle guimpe worn over the bare throat if preferred.
The fall coiffure for evening favors dramatic height and bold styling. Fashion notes mention push to create a striking silhouette with elevated structure and high volumes. Details remain brief, focusing on the trend without user-specific guidance.
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