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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
7
An eastern railroad builds a steel caboose to surpass prior designs. At 31 feet, it removes interior posts, uses sheet bulkheads for rigidity, and includes three banked seating areas with upper backs. It features a stove, water cooler, refrigerator, desk, and lockable storage for crew gear.
A Chicago railroad man reported in Raleigh that western railroads have developed a train communication system. It would allow passengers in a Pullman to order meals by phone and talk from car to car over distances up to 100 miles. The system uses a generator, avoids storage batteries, and enables continuous talk even if lines are down.
Practical hints suggest starting a vehicle engine by avoiding a wide throttle opening. A small twist of the spark lever and a single spark can yield the best initial start. Do not spin the motor aggressively.
A historical record notes a fastest time for a locomotive journey from New York to Hultalo covering 1 mile in 407 minutes, indicating a remarkable but uncertain speed measurement.
Fragments indicate sewing operations disrupted by device shortages and material reductions.記事 outlines mention beansmg and Unings but no clear entities or locations.
The article applauds a new locomotive design highlighting its fit with large turntables, coal efficiency of about 6.64 pounds per 100 ton miles at 56 miles per hour, and notes its advanced capabilities surpassing older engines as railroads value performance over executive boasting.
A notice flashed in theaters lists James Brown Thomas Jones William Black and John White as boarding for 10 p m. The men are to take a freight train at that time, with other details learned from the railroad offices. The idea was to allow off duty workers to seek recreation without missing the call.
The text discusses using speedometer cues to shift gears to protect the engine. It notes the main use is to decide when to change gears and suggests shifting to second at ten miles per hour to reduce engine strain.
A historical notice describes a fatal rail collision near a stock stockyard after a train failed to stop in time. It states the killing outside of negligence and cites the Chicago, Hussington & Quincy Railroad Company in Missouri.
An order of 0 locomotives for the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad has been received by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia.
The article details Strassburg as a historic free city with a cathedral begun in the eleventh century and rebuilt over ten years, noting its Roman origins Argentoratum and strategic Rhine connections. It highlights the cathedral’s astronomical clock from 1268, storks nesting on chimneys, and the city’s long civic memory including the 1839 completion and 1002 lightning-destroyed houses. The piece paints Strassburg as a rich trade center with forts, flood works, and a thriving church heritage.
The fragment suggests sun and wind influence on intellect and morals while outdoors. It mentions Cole, Abiek, Una methicks, and references to night and summer as guiding themes in personal development.
A partial readable fragment mentions colors and several men present. No clear event or identities are established, leaving a vague snapshot of the gathering.
Lillian E. Young explains a simple white chiffon surplice bodice gown with a long sleeves and a gathered deep scalloped taffeta skirt. The design uses a pale palette with lace trims and a pleated ruff neck for a delicate evening look.
Fringe described in clothing notes includes silk cord edging with taille, beaded strand fringe for evening frocks, and fringe used at the hem of new West skirts.
An old diet pamphlet promotes rapid flesh reduction by a strict diet excluding carbonaceous foods. It lists allowed meats, seafood, many vegetables, and bananas while removing starches, sugars, oils, alcohol, and most fruits. The author claims weight loss within four months with careful meal planning and later caution against reintroducing fat-producing foods.
The article catalogs fabrics and colors for waists, including cottons such as voile and crepe, chiffons and nets, lace and net combinations, and satins. It notes numerous colors from white to Copenhagen blue, plus styles with high collars and long sleeves.
Mothers often lack a napkin fastener when away from home. The article suggests using two knots tied with braid or ribbon to keep the bib in place, a simple improvised method when pins and clasps are unavailable.
A fragmented quote reflects on women’s welfare and speech, noting that much sorrow could be eased if women could restrain useless talk, as attributed to George Eliot. The text hints at gendered expectations and the value of restraint in communication.
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