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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
7
Augustus Post recounts experiences from four miles high in a balloon. He notes a 96 mile view per mile ascended, the red orange and blue sunset over cloud floors, and the eerie calm above the world. He describes pulse, respiration, barograph readings, pitting of skin, and the need for oxygen near seven miles.
A Theater Magazine writer notes many famous actors achieved prominence by twenty one. Patti, Adelina, Maude Adams, Minnie Maddern, Annie Russell, and E Herr rose early, with notable breakthroughs and farewell tours shaping lifelong careers in early 1900s American stage.
The Museum of Hamburg History collects soldiers letters from the front and replies from homes to illuminate ordinary people's patriotism courage hate and love. The project seeks humble unpublishable writings to show how peasants citizens workers and storekeepers perceived the war and their homes.
A clipped exchange riffs on prize fighting, noting a ring should be square and floor level, while acknowledging the sport’s true condition as not literally so. The dialogue hints at theatrical or satirical tones around boxing’s myths.
A white taffeta silk inspired design features a drop skirt tunic with multiple tucks and accordion plaits, worn with a wide brim lingerie hat, pink rose parasol, and white kid slippers. Alternatives include white cotton versions using voiles organdies laces and sheer fabrics.
Suede hats with soft silk crowns and narrow flat brims pair with white Russian net veils adorned by two beauty patches. Pale heliotrope veils in silk net are fashionable, while pale blue veils suit dark women and heliotrope net fits blondes. Tiny tulle wisps reach only to the nose.
The old tulle bow returns, now worn at the front of white net collars. The bow remains a slim accent rather than full, but its black contrast against white net creates a striking effect.
A fashion note by Julia Bottomley explains that many older women favor black hats, with two summer designs in Milan hemp braid and horsehair drapery. The models emphasize fit, craftsmanship, and understated sparkle from jet cabochons and pins to suit experienced wearers.
The Central Law Journal notes a Philadelphia tailor retaliated after a lawyer billed him on a neighbor suit. He sent a detailed itemized bill for services from measuring and cutting to posting ledgers and writing receipts totaling 10025 dollars.
A vintage advert promotes Cuticura as a one night treatment for red rough and chapped hands. Soak in hot water, apply ointment, dry, rub in, then wear bandages or old gloves overnight. Free samples offered by mail with 82¢ Skin Book from Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
Arthur Neefe of Sweden, Bradford County, set a trap for a fox but snow kept him away. Last week the fox was found alive with companions nearby including gray and white rabbits four mice and a woodchuck. The fox was nourished by its tribe during captivity and lost a foot but suffered no other ill effects.
After rain Della begs to go out and play. Her mother warns to stay on the walk. Della leans over the edge and claims she is not making mud pies but doughnuts.
Dialogue shows a waiter suggesting horseradish as the second vegetable to accompany beef, after potatoes. The exchange highlights a simple meal pairing with a humorous tone.
The scene hints at a case where a married man vanishes and relatives drift the river while investigators pursue his suspected female companion. The tone suggests a noir style focus on an unresolved missing person linked to a female associate.
A settler on a Vancouver Island island watched seagulls attack a giant clam on a beach. One gull became entangled in the shell, unable to fly. The settler used a hunting knife to pry open the trap, freeing the exhausted bird, which then returned to its flock.
Advice stresses a baby’s room should avoid upholstered furniture and heavy curtains to prevent dirt and germs. Walls should be wipeable, with temperatures kept around 68 to 70 degrees in winter, cooler in summer, and frequent airing with windows open in summer and aired two to three times daily in winter.
In a wartime exchange a weary cyclist asks how far Poppleton lies. A native replies ten miles the other way, noting that the last signpost had been turned around to fool the Zeppelins.
A private exchange reveals a doctor missing a major dinner with Professor Jay due to a late case. The wife notes the speeches will be published, while the dinner is canceled.
A dialogue quips about military ranges after a mix up of place names. One speaker suggests Goodchild ranges while another clarifies no such location exists and refines to Beskids, highlighting miscommunication in wartime reporting.
A jealous woman’s suspicion dominates a domestic scene, fueling conflict and narrative tension as relationships strain and trust falters amid ongoing doubts and miscommunications.
The essay argues most war plays fade from memory unless they merit posterity and notes Dryden’s prolific yet often forgotten war dramas. It cites Shakespeare’s histories as prime Anglo-Saxon war plays with marching armies, sieges, and battles that defined the form in English.
A prisoner confronted by the magistrate laments his livelihood while being charged with loitering and lacking visible means of support. He explains he makes smoked glasses for viewing eclipses, a trade that involves long idle stretches between orders.
A fragment from a wartime discussion praises General Putnam as a man suited for emergencies. A commenter asks why he would be 80, then notes his skill at jumping into a hole and escaping, illustrating unconventional wartime wisdom.
The piece notes that men require a discreet hose supporter that avoids attention as fashion cycles bring back forgotten old designs. It emphasizes practicality over visibility and suggests timeless utility over trendiness.
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