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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
2
A detailed description of Christmas bonnet fashions with elaborate caps, lace, ribbons, and floral trim. The figure shows a two-tiered top, satin ribbons, gathered lace bands, and decorative wheels of white tulle. Artificial flowers, preserved ferns, and paper elements complete the festive millinery display.
A damaged description depicts a decorative desk set made of heavy materials with white and black accents. The oblong blotter base holds extending screens, with lace fringe and blue paper cards, plus printed floral elements and a wallpaper style cover, suggesting a vintage ornamental desk ensemble.
Festive table decor ideas describe centerpieces and cloth accents using ribbon roses. Small baskets and scattered petals create a refined look with color touches and delicate details.
The description details two pieces of neckwear with ribbed gray silk and satin luster. Features include center stripes, a plain gray bow, narrower bands, and fasteners. The scarf uses gray silk trims and a satin band. A wide satin ribbon is attached in a folded plaited form and sewn to a base with crinoline, fastening under velvet ribbon.
A decorative lemonade and water server, built from ordinary rings, is painted white or colored, dried, and festooned with paper napkin flowers. Shellac seals the surface, then a matching water basket and bottle, white base, pink and green accents, are added and varnished for a polished look.
Cyril Brown reports from the Baltic port on exchange prisoner day at Sassenitz, describing Austro-Hungarian and German troops setting foot ashore with fresh uniforms amid hymn like cheers, while wounded and tuberculosis afflicted Russians arrive aboard the Aeolus and are fed by Swedish Red Cross nurses before quarantine.
State board of canvassers released official totals from Idaho’s November 7 election showing 132000 total votes the state’s largest ever indicating population near half a million. Democratic governor Alexander led Davis by 672 with other statewide offices tilting Dem except treasurer auditor and mine inspector.
Sixteen thousand pounds of dressed turkeys, 2000 pounds of cranberries, 100 boxes of apples and oranges, 4000 pounds of plum pudding and 7000 pounds of candies and other dainties were shipped south for Thanksgiving dinners of the troops serving punitive expeditions.
Charles Hughes Republican candidate for President sent telegram to President Wilson congratulating him on his re election from Lakewood New Jersey.
The Internal Revenue Bureau reported a fiscal year total of 12,722,288 dollars, shattering previous records and surpassing the prior year by about 97,000,000 dollars. Commissioner Osborne released the annual report detailing the surge in federal treasury receipts.
Rear Admiral Taylor chief constructor of the navy told the house naval committee that none of the eight battleships authorized this year can be ready to join the fleet in less than three and a half years.
Destructive blaze razed Red Level Alabama after safe burglars blew open a drug store safe and set a fire to mask the crime. Nine storm and the postotiive were burned. In Berlin, Dr William von Stumm is named under secretary of state succeeding Dr Alfred Zimmerman as foreign affairs secretary per Overseas News agency.
Harold D. Glacken, 18 months, was killed and Lawrence Keys, 21, seriously injured when a motorcycle and side car, ridden downhill at high speed in a race, separated near Bedford Pennsylvania.
Two people were killed and four seriously injured in an eight rear end collision on the Texan Pacific railroad near Strawn late Sunday. The wreck occurred as trains collided causing fatal and serious injuries for unnamed occupants. authorities investigated the incident and the cause was not disclosed.
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