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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
12
Natives of Samoa hunt man-eating sharks with rope nooses and clubs, using inshore lagoons and bedrock coves. They bait, rope, and haul sharks from sleeping or resting positions, employing barrels and lines for offshore grounds and at night use long lines and pulled tugs to drag the fish to shallow water.
Article traces American Bonapartes to Jerome Bonaparte, youngest brother of the Emperor, noting Jerome’s 1863 Baltimore marriage to Mire Elizabeth Patterson and its annulment. It links Charles Joseph Patterson to the American line and cites Westphalia ties through Catherine of Wurtemberg.
The restoration of the Star Spangled Banner in the Fort McHenry display has begun at the Smithsonian Institution. Mrs Fowler of Boston leads the project with renowned expertise from naval academy work, targeting careful preservation of the flag after years of damage.
A fashion writer notes girdles appear in all ensembles from tailored suits to evening gowns. Descriptions show belts and ceintures shaping bodices and skirts, with features like two small points, double buttons, and extended boleros. The trend emphasizes waist emphasis above and below hips across fabrics and styles.
The article offers home remedies for health and beauty. It describes breathing and eyelid glow, facial color, and soaking feet in cold water with a touch of soda to prevent hardening. It also advises bed rest for nervous headaches and quiet, and recommends borax in alcohol to soothe damp hands for needleworkers.
Tailors use pique for gowns while dressmakers favor sheer lingerie effects for walking or home dressers. A white crepon outfit features a knee length skirt with colored Russian embroidery and a matching embroidered short coat. Other looks include a white deport with deep flounces and spotted crepon with sapphire blue accents. Colored linings for white negligees suggest making two or three slips of silk muslin or chiffon with different coats for variety.
White fur accents on black velvet gowns and white velvet dresses, along with chiffon and lace frocks, are very fashionable now. The soft white fur creates a charming effect reminiscent of an old swan down trim vogue.
A brief note describes a small straw crown hat with pearl embroidery and a green silk finishing band, praised for its suitability during windy weather.
Softness adds charm as new peau de soie and flowered fabrics dominate spring options. Lace, stripes, and sheer overlays appear in white green and yellow palettes. Delicate hats and trimmings feature lace, silk frills, and wreaths, with muted purples pinks and black straw accents completing the look.
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