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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
4
The guide explains pruning fruit trees in late winter or early spring to reduce sap flow. It stresses spraying against San Jose scale and other pests, removing insect eggs and cocoons, and burning debris. It also covers protecting trees from meadow mice by compacting snow around trunks after storms.
Fashion notes tout tailor made costumes that stay popular with accessories matched to outfits. The illustration shows a neat dress style for young girls, including smart short coats and coordinated skirts, emphasizing a smart, dashy appearance.
An era style piece blends gardening tips for carnations with fashion notes on dresses, hats, bags, and accessories. It discusses soil and sun for carnations, winter blooming, and care, then shifts to a girl’s smart outfit with blue serge, draped turban, and trimmed collar, plus handbag, gloves, and umbrella trends in smoky gray hues.
An old bathroom can be remodeled with white enamel paint for woodwork floors and tub interiors. Ensure tin is grease free before enamel to prevent cracking. A bathroom overhaul costs sixty five to one hundred dollars with porcelain enamel or painted iron tubs and included fittings.
A wide collage of Idaho items shows Mountain Home near completion of a water works project and prison crowding after new cells. Reports include sentencing in Boise for a murder, forgery convictions in Caldwell, a crane on the Lewiston sugar factory, and a wall of wool and cattle shipments from Mountain Home. Headlines note Malta’s threatened disappearance, bank embezzlement arrests, Downey pamphlet on Marsh valley opportunities, and local accidents and civic plans in Salmon and Burley.
A fruit grower in Orange County New York devised a canvas gravity chute with pockets to drop fruit from any rung of a ladder. It attaches to ladders by straps and adds less than ten pounds, aiding picking by guiding fruit into ground baskets.
A Lower California fruit grower designs a thumb knife with a metal blade projecting from a thimble. Perforations along the thimble mouth allow sewing to a cloth finger stall with a drawstring. The device lets a worker pinch grapes and fruit without injuring the plant, speeding harvest.
A historical note urges restraint in pruning trees noting that removing limbs now can cause irreversible harm. It advises leaving doubtful cuts until next year when disease risk and recovery outcomes are clearer. Damaged or diseased wood should be removed to prevent spore spread.
The text urges balanced pruning and careful fruit care. It notes demand for gooseberries and currants, praises lime sulphur sprays, and stresses fertilizer use with potash and phosphoric acid. It highlights pears and yellow peaches, mentions a small fruit shortage, and emphasizes proper packing and labeling in shipments.
Fringe and tassels dominate dress accessories with skirts tunics bodices sleeves and back details. Designers scramble for new uses while a velvet fringe fan conceals the waist and umbrellas boast excess tassels.
A fragmented OCR note discusses pocket size and visibility, mentioning ponies, jewelry, and expenses. It references the ordinary pocket and its frequent visibility, highlighting the perceived practicality and aesthetics.
Designers draw on history to showcase Venise lace and broad Irish bands in heavy laces. Irish lace, once tied to Ireland, gains popularity as American products meet the demand. Jackets, crowns, brims, and handbags feature these trims, with new blends of Irish and Venise in a single article.
A garbled passage notes women wearing white galters with pumps and gray tones, pairing them with black shoes and short street gowns. It reflects evolving fashion descriptions and streetwear usage.
The passage describes a neat pocket suspended by a trap to a narrow waist-band with a small buckle. It notes two fold-over flaps, the upper fastening with two buttons and buttonholes, and the lower with one button and buttonhole. A sketch illustrates the pocket arrangement.
A fragmented transcription discusses minimal use of scarce fabric sewing notes. It mentions tibetian style cloth for carrying items and pocket edges bound at the edge. It presents stray terms such as Sathana and chantole leather as potential materials.
Mrs Subbubs asks about her bull terrier’s bite. Gentle Willie responds that the dog generally swallows everything whole.
Miss Sarah Calking of Waukegan Illinois details a three year battle with a widespread eczema that itched so fiercely she could not sleep. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment along with Resolvent for curing the eruption and restoring rest and skin health after four months of use.
A dialogic fragment shows Mr. Jefferson discussing divine control over epidemics and removal of people, with Aunt Candace asking why good people are affected. Rev Solon cites the Lord granting a fair trial while a reference to gingerbread shifts the mood in this Youth's Companion excerpt.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe infant remedy. It urges caregivers to examine the product and see the signature of Pillam for legitimacy and decades of trusted use.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a question about unscrambling a puzzle and mentions courtiers and a lack of new puzzles. It references blood, glands, and healing a wound, with erratic punctuation and unclear context. No coherent event or concrete facts emerge.
Fragmentary remark suggests a view on women and temptation, implying a woman can shape outcomes through behavior even if accused of corruption. The wording hints at social norms and gender roles reflected in older language.
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