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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1912
Page
11
A woman who travels constantly and seeks economy shares her trunk packing method. She uses a wooden box for medicines, a partition to separate shoes, envelopes for hosiery and undergarments, and a shallow tray for accessories. Dresses fit in envelopes. belts and ribbons are arranged to keep the trunk balanced and items secure.
Fragmentary OCR note records a local snippet mentioning boiled potatoes and a few names amid unclear context. The readable portion includes Windies and individuals such as Addy Mitle, with phrases about tilts and shakes, but full meaning is obscured.
Simple linen bows enhanced with buttonholed edges and pink center folds. Use small linen scraps cut into 6 14 by 3 4 inch pieces, shape into doubles or squares, add dainty embroidery, and finish with a narrow linen fold to accessorize light summer dresses.
A fashion snippet notes cream colored embroideries and faces appearing on white sheer frocks this summer. The cream tone is said to soften and brighten the white fabrics, offering a delicate, vintage look.
A collection of ham based meals shows methods for a smoked shoulder ham. First Dinner uses soaked ham with spinach and potatoes. Second Meal creates cream sauce with diced ham and mashed potatoes. An alternate method browns large slices. ham bone makes bean soup with onions. Frying tips and finishing ham fat yield extra dishes.
The article warns ironware not properly stored can rust, especially in damp areas. It advises washing with strong water, rubbing on a board, sprinkling polishing dust, rinsing in hot water, and drying. After proper care the irons will shine and not stain fabrics.
Some chalies offer rich possibilities for summer dresses. Patterns include quarter inch stripes in blue and green or navy and Copenhagen hues with macrame lace borders in harmonizing and striking designs.
The London Globe reports a counterfeiting method for carp involving chalk and peat colors added to water. After a fortnight in treated water the fish receive a second bath with a prepared solution, allowing color intensity to be increased or decreased. A Paris observer notes the process may yield an apparently new ornamental fish, though hazardous.
Fragmentary OCR presents a symbolic allegory of Truth as a crowned figure. The lines describe her attributes including a robe with eyes of eagles a crystal mirror and a right hand with a burning ray, while an angel ushers her triumphant path and her wings veil ignorance.
A fragmentary poem note invokes Stevenson’s lines about happiness and human gladness. It reflects on faltering hopes, the relief sought in morning light, and the restorative power of shared joy to wake the spirit.
A young boy nicknamed Little Willie wears pajamas for two years. During a visit to his aunt he discovers a nightshirt donated by a girl cousin. He loudly proclaims he will not wear any nightgown, even to bed, staying in his bare clothes.
Don Laidlaw suffers back injury after protecting a child named Toodles from a runaway car. The rescue by Laurin Langston averts greater tragedy and prompts concern over walking ability but ends with hope and a proposed future engagement with Maud Vernon.
The piece explains the Virginia reel as a social dance common at youth events and parties. It traces its idea to a French children’s game called the shepherdess, describing how children form barriers and pass through as the line leader guides the others.
A Yale examination paper posed a misread biology query about the pasteur juice office and a student answered The stomach The Brooklyn Eagle recounts strange wording and a childlike misunderstanding in an exam paper amid other odd notes including a stove description and a cryptic reasoning remark
Word puzzle asks which four letter word can be expressed by two. It mentions Grignon and a prophet with MePoNe and comfort and a confused phrase Aueatis Whe Q 7 Boer en wee.
Fragmentary verse recalls dream imagery and fairy tale style. Surviving lines suggest a lyrical meditation on dreams, kings, and a quiet scene at a window with shifting figures and symbolic gold. The piece reads as a poetic fragment rather than a complete narrative.
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