Cattle War and a Mascot Steer in Kemah County
In Kemah county a rancher George Williston pursues missing cattle and uncovers a gang led by Jesse Black stealing and rebranding cattle from the Three Bars ranch. Paul Langford testifies about the branded steer and Jim Munson identifies the mascot Mag during a tense preliminary hearing.
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George Williston
Ross
Brand
J. R
Paul Langford
Jesse Black
Kemah County
South Dakota
Angford
Ary
Louise
Kemah
James R. McaAllister
Jake Sanderson
Mag
Countyttorney
Gordon
Louisa Ale
Wind City
Wiston
Williston
Illiston
Jim Munson
Three Bars
Langford
Mary
Mrs. White
Red Sanderson
Sanderson
Iown
Mr. Langford
Munson
Velpen
Sioux City
Dick Gordon
Jim
Three Bars’ Ranch
Jimmie Mac
Billy Brown
Woman Pilot Guides Illinois River Excursion Steamer
Mrs. Rose E. Watkins of La Salle County has been granted a license as pilot and master of a steamer on navigable waters. She now steers the 100 ton capacity George S. Watkins on the Illinois River and its tributaries. Inspectors praised her navigation knowledge and issued the license, noting regulations do not bar women from piloting.
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Bloomington, I
Rose E. Watkins
la Salle County
Illinois River
Peck
Mansfield
Hlinois River
George
Watkins
Capt. Watkins
Ilinois
Lydian EK
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Manag
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
An Vs. Pinkham
Lydia HE. Pinkham
Williams Plots Front Porch Campaign for Governor
R R Williams of Cumby Texas a blacksmith and lawyer seeks the Democratic nomination for governor against Gov Thomas Campbell. He plans a home based campaign traveling supporters to Cumby for speeches while remaining at home himself and relies on anti administration party support.
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Ernor
Thomas M&m. Campbell
Williams
Justice of the Peace
Campbell
Texas
Cumby
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The quotation notes a man shifting from a sea serpent remark to local option and prohibition, highlighting a brusque shift in topic as a humorous aside from a Washington Star line.
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Washington Star
How To Make Linen Trinkets With Wadded Silk Cover
Step by step instructions describe lining a hollow lid box with wadded silk or sateen, covering edges with silk and embroidery, and finishing the top with an embroidered silk design. The process includes forming a stiff base from thin cardboard, padding with wadding, and securing layers with mucilage.
Unbleached Muslin Lures Women for Summer Frocks
Women adopt coarse unbleached muslin for skirts and coats with cretonne trims and color bands. The fabric’s width and low cost make it suitable for shirt waist frocks for daily work, using bold color contrasts like dark blue and deep red.
Black Net Over Tints For Frocks Of Shadowy Shades
Fashion notes discuss how to combine black net with pale tints and white accents. Guidance includes avoiding color belts, using black filet lace with ribbon braid embroidery, choosing a black yoke and stock, and adding white lace at the face and sleeves. A black satin girdle with a wrapped finish completes the look.
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Troy
Daily Bath a Necessity for Health and Comfort
The article advises a daily bath to keep the body in good condition and suggests a sponge bath if daily immersion is unsuitable. It notes cold baths can dry the skin, recommends outdoor exercise after bathing, and mentions sea water or sea-salt baths for nervous people. It also states hot baths soothe and aid sleep for the wakeful.
Sleep and health tips from a bygone era
The text urges eight hours of sleep daily, warns sleep deprivation spoils appearance, recommends a brisk morning walk, and suggests a home remedy for curling hair using strong tea and potash. It also notes that open-mouthed sleeping harms facial shape and proposes freckle and sunburn remedies with Buttermilk.
Extends the Life of Lace Through Simple Repair Tips
A lacemaker shares techniques learned long ago to mend worn lace pieces and worn linens. She explains that various laces including Valenciennes Irish crochet and Renaissance styles can be repaired with fine thread and careful stitching. A double lace knot and a small picot aid in preserving mesh and preventing thread slipping.
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Valenciennes
Embroidery Revival Shapes Modern Fashion Accessories
Fashion experts press the return to hand embroideries inspired by historical tapestries. Cheap passementeries faded as the art regains prestige with embroideries used sparingly on corsages and versatile with multiple frocks.
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Small
Mr. Munson
Judge Dale
Justice McAllister
Yellow Wolf
Illinois
Ros Watkins
R. R. Williams
Dallas, Tex
Cumby, Tex
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Cutt
George Illot
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
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Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
Pacific Coast Borax Co
New York
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Chamber of Commerce
Modesto
Ohio Investment Eecurities Company
Willamson Building
Cleveland
Ohio
John W. Morris
Washington, D
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