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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
7
The piece discusses evolving dress details such as plaits and fullness in skirts, georgette blouses with contrasting trims, and new one piece dress options. It notes favorable color trends like emerald green and gold, advising how these hues complement navy suits and accessories for afternoon and evening wear.
A fragment notes residents attempted to dodge rising floodwaters by hiding in a cellar, with the Lafayette Courier recording the odd plan and its apparent impracticality.
A chaotic narration highlights deadly risks in everyday life with casualty figures, insurance payouts, and numerous injuries from accidents. It recalls war time traumas, dangerous workplace scenes, and the fragility of human life amid sensationalized peril and personal loss.
In a fragment from Forku Shite Journal the blind banter of a theater crowd centers on Blinkers and a Conqueror dressed in odd fashion. Oliver Crome arrives seedy, Calvert, a moving picture director, seeks a job while a young woman of weighty appearance ponders her form. The scene hints at social quirks and personal inquiries as characters react to appearances and rumors.
Two coaling plants for the Panama Canal span Cristobal and the Bathe terminal. Combined capacity reaches about 70 000 tons, with Cristobal the larger Atlantic terminal and expected to handle most of the loading. The Cristobal plant is in commercial operation and the completion of the Atlantic terminal coaling complex is deemed highly important for overall canal service.
The passage notes San Francisco's early settlement in 1776 and the U S flag raising in 1846. It mentions population growth after the 1849 gold rush and the first overland mail with pony express in 1800, with postage initially five dollars for half an ounce and later rising to ten dollars per ounce.
A brief sketch traces Benjamin Franklin's birth on Istith street Boston and his father's move to a small gambrel roofed house on Hanover street near Union street. It notes the Blue Ball sign outside indicating Josiah Franklin's soap and candles business.
Marie, torn between a forbidden love and church teachings, confesses to Sister Cecelia. Pierre, the artist lover, returns after testing her devotion, proving his love and true identity. Easter bells and a vision of the Madonna accompany their reconciliation as they enter the church together.
A reflective Easter message contrasts Christ’s passion with spring’s renewal. It links Calvary and Resurrection to victory over death and sin, urging steadfast faith, fortitude, and hope as the fallen winter yields to peace and new life for humanity and heroes.
An account of a Greek dancing festival featuring both men and women in festive dress. Highlights include processions, field dances after Easter, and a mysterious circle around a central editor figure. The scene ends with a hall performance and couples dancing to flute and guitar, with no religious garb visible.
Fragmentary religious prose celebrates the cross as the source of renewal and forgiveness. It speaks of sin lifted, daybreak of hope, and the transforming power of Christ to renew mind will and heart, asserting believers are made complete in him.
An account describes Easter customs in Roumania with charity to Christian prisoners. Women and children carry hot cross buns on the way to prisons, where guards accompany them as the inmates receive small meals and basic freedoms.
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