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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1911
Page
9
Advice from the Chicago Inter Ocean on furnishing child spaces focuses on simple substantial furniture. Emphasizes low broad pieces, at least one child sized table, washable rugs, and plain laundable curtains. Stresses creating a safe, durable, child friendly background for play and growth.
The readable text describes a costume with a trimmed skirt and a deep military band, garrow braid matching a horn motif, and shoulder edge details. References to Nas, Siniora Baterial, and other unclear terms appear as partial names or fragments.
Conspicuous hatpins have given way to plain effects as women seek refined style. Black or white beaded pins cost one cent. carved tops in plaques and diamonds, floral designs, and Chinese characters offer luck. Tortoisе shell pins with colored tops, border details, and banded rims remain stylish. Home made pins use colored beads to match hats and outfits.
Revival of gold beads in fashion urges bringing out unused strands and brightening tarnished pieces with soapsuds or silver polish. Newer beads run larger than old, with some plain, some marble and encrusted varieties. Novelty styles include alternating plain and chased beads and multirow collars for slender throats. Use brightening beads to enhance dark gowns rather than low necklines.
A fragment describes cleaning a net waist using gasoline. Soak the waist in gasoline, shake gently to churn dirt, rinse with fresh gasoline if very soiled, then hang to dry until no odor remains. Result is a cleaner net waist with preserved fabric.
A light hay colored walking suit features wide black military braid trim. The narrow skirt carries a braid strip down the left front, with the coat cut to align the braid on the right front as described.
A brief description lists a hat made of bay colored straw with rose trim and notes required materials for sewing: 46 inch wide cloth, 6 yards braid, and lining fabric such as satin or oilcloth. It mentions cut details and edge treatments for the brim and bands.
A small cretenne covered cabler becomes popular for dressers as a compact storage option. Cabinets come in varied sizes and heights with drawers for trinkets and accessories. Similar units are also made for men with compartments for collars and handkerchiefs.
If you own a Pallaley Dresden or Parisian silk crepe scarf you can convert it into a matching blouse. Home sewers cut the scarf into a blouse using the central figure and border designs, selecting lengthwise or crosswise layouts to suit the pattern while creating a refined draped waist with veiling.
A garbled guide discusses a traveler’s fastidious habits and a peculiar egg-shaped copper boiler. It mentions packing a trunk with an alcohol lamp submerged under a four-compartment tray. An apartment setting is described for housekeeping and custard preparation.
The text discusses kimono sleeve influence in new models, noting a return to the high waist look. It mentions skirts with a loose back pleat extending to varying lengths and the hem. The tone resembles a fashion-column snippet cataloging design trends.
Vera Chalmers confronts Ralph Maynard on a ship about his secret wife ruse. He admits he is using Somerset Lane as a pro tem husband to win her back, while a real wife remains absent. Vera consents to a future return trip if he behaves.
A traveling drummer in a small Indiana town recounts meeting a girl, meeting her mother and father, and being married by a preacher within hours. The father quickly escorted him out and the couple disappeared on the next train, leaving the drummer to regret a hasty match.
Five year old Anna Martin of N J stood by her injured dog for forty hours in rain and cold after a boulder trapped him. She offered comfort with endearing words as a search party found them the next morning.
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