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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
8
The Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung reports a Berlin railroad plan to run a double decker coach train for workmen, aimed at rapid commuting to and from workplaces. It notes such cars are not standard on all trains and suggests the design differs from typical double deckers.
Dan Tuttle, a Northwestern railway engineer, spent 67 years in service from the Chicago to Galena Union line through Freeport and Sterling routes. He ferried countless towns at 30 to 60 mph, often carrying multiple generations with no human injuries. He began before the war, paused to assist, then returned, mastering routes from Chicago to West Chicago with familiarity of every station and the right of way.
The oversized Matt Shay locomotive weighing 415 tons and featuring a unique tender drive is described as the largest locomotive in the United States. Named for Erie railroad’s oldest engineer, it is noted for potential speed near 120 miles per hour and for its experimental traction design. Also referenced is India’s Engine 612 in lengthy service.
In Ruthless Man's Magazine, Henry Lawson portrays the car-tink hammering on the wheel and the unseen worker testing and listening in the yard. The poem questions who guards against a snapping rail or a derailed train and who bears the unseen risk in the dark.
System chief L B Foley of the Delaware Lackawanna & Western reports wireless telegraph tests on the Lackawanna Limited Hoboken to Buffalo have passed the experimental stage. Two remaining problems are sending and receiving on curves and tunnels and maintaining continuous contact during quick turns.
A home guide explains making the Gladstone collar using a handkerchief and wire, including cut lines and collar supports. It details crafting small artificial fruits like yellow silk apples with cotton wadding, silk, and French knots for hat trimming and evening gown adornment, noting color matching and assembly tips.
The article highlights advanced tailor made coats with bottom frills and sash accents. A brick red duvetyn model shows a kneelength coat with a deep frilled hem and waist sash, back tab, and integrated shoulder tab. A covert cloth model features draped skirts, peplum tops, and a high front fold dropping to a pointed back.
An exhibit features artificial jewelry labeled Love Wow and cagulaite designe iu wt jewelry, showcasing craftsmanship and bold aesthetics. The display emphasizes the contrast and intensity of black materials in the pieces, drawing attention to textures and styling.
A historical note describes a large turnover collar of white linen with blue shoulder bands, embroidered in black and red, as part of the abort oval attire. The passage emphasizes the garment’s decorative elements and origin in the described period.
Platted ekipta appears widely in fing serge satin and crepe de chine with rich prerogings by tailors. Tartan skirts styled with black coats or tartan waistcoats showcase the plaid versus tartan distinction, while woolen plated skirts remain a favored travel option due to large car carriage steps. Long coats in these woolens, lined with tartan or plain silk, offer a chic, airy silhouette.
The shower bouquet is favored by some brides with many narrow satin ribbons cascading from the bouquet. The ribbons trail down and are knotted with blossoms, creating a shower reaching to the hem of the skirt.
The text explains making sachets from crushed dried flower leaves with spices and sachet powder. The mixture is placed in net bags lined with scrim and topped with satin ribbons. They are sold as attractive, sweet smelling drawers sachets for closets, chests, and clothing storage.
An inexpensive vardiniere idea suggests buying Jardine redware pots and painting ordinary flower pots and saucers with a flat off color to harmonize with room color schemes. Green blue or Chinese blue finishes are described as quaint and decorative.
A page shows a spectrum of jewelry pieces including a jet bead necklace and pearl alternating strand with a rhinestone cameo brooch. A novel center design suspends little jet bead squares from a single brilliants strand while a jet and rhinestones banknote pendant and belt buckle complete the display.
The season features black hats, black fans, and taffeta frocks in abundance. Black satin girdles add contrast, giving character to bright frocks including wash, hot, white, and colored varieties.
Fragmentary note describes a hat box gadget using two upright elements to trigger a mechanism. It suggests placing a bow on a shelf to allow the bat to be removed without lowering doors. The plan mentions concealing hat boxes behind wallpaper to disguise the cupboard’s appearance.
A brief note describes plaid fabrics as mune and cure evident with smart street aid haves imaterials trimmed in blald, reflecting a dated fashion shorthand.
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