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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
17
A railroad wreck near Rainier Washington resulted in several fatalities when a dredger boom on a work train struck a sagging 30 foot trestle, causing a passenger train to plunge onto the train below while only the observation car remained on the elevated structure.
The article traces early milestones from George Stephenson’s inaugural freight run at Killingworth to the Stourbridge Lion in the United States. It notes rapid growth to over 65,000 locomotives worldwide, massive freight and passenger tonnages, and U S manufacturers expanding exports while locomotives increasingly dominate global rails.
Fragmentary OCR text references carriages and weights with scattered terms such as wheels, weighing, and county tour. The passage lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable names to establish a concrete news item.
Dennis John Cassin retires from the New York Central on August 18 at age seventy after fifty-two years as a railroad man and fifty as an engineer. He began on wood-burning dinkies and rose to command the Empire State express from Albany to New York with a flawless safety record. His career spans decades as he ferried presidents, governors, bankers, and major figures behind the controls of the Southwestern Limited.
Two patents, IMT464 and b14748, granted to Willie A. Uta of Fort Worth, describe life saving carriers with cushioned supports and quick release rings for safe deceleration. The designs emphasize securing belts and rings to a stationary top, enabling safer descent and protection of occupants in an emergency.
The federal census shows railroad value at 119.0 million dollars and rail transport assets at 4.6 million dollars, with 1.0 million telephones and related infrastructure data. This brief notes the scale of transportation and communications assets.
Cadell surveys the Klondike and Yukon field from Dawson to Skagway in a Smithsonian account. He notes the boom faded since the 1890s yet alluvial gold remains, with development potential and scientific interest in the northwest British Empire region.
A school scene describes a student anxious to please and follow rules. The pupil agrees to do 40 hours daily? The dialogue shows misheard phrases and confusion about expectations and discipline.
French influenced washable lingerie gains traction as American designers showcase undergarments with lace trims Valenciennes Bruges Milan and ribbon lace openwork embroidery and silk trimmed nightgowns. Garments feature wide ribbons removable shoulder straps and fashionable empire style detailing.
The designers retreat from curves and favor a normal waist line guiding toward a small waist with rounded hips. Louis fashion returns with elbow sleeves and deep lace, while new skirts feature loose scallops or metalized flounces. Petticoats of organdy and sheath models reach the knee with scalloped flounces and beaded ribbon. New bets worn in pique and satin show darts and embroidered ruffles, emphasizing non transparency under thin gowns.
In a lively note on Parisian fashion, Pantaletttes inspire fall wear as modistes revive the 13th century pantaloons and waist combination. Abroad popularity prompts American manufacturers to anticipate impact on dress goods and related trades.
A simple guide shows how to transform towels into easy nursery aprons for children. Instructions cover cutting a head hole, binding with tape, and shaping a belt from wide tape. Crosstitch and decorative designs like chicks or kittens add charm while Turkish toweling offers practical durability.
Readers note a style trend with coats fastened high on the chest and deep collars. The description advises allowing fur to fall gray on both sides and keeping the throat area drawn up high for warmth and emphasis.
A damaged chair cushion modification is described to keep a cushion in place on the chair back. It outlines sewing a piece of material with ties and cords to secure the cushion, using the chair back as the anchor. The aim is to prevent slipping and maintain comfort.
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