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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
7
A rail accident near Rainier Washington caused multiple deaths as a dredger boom toppled from a work train under a 30 foot trestle where two rail lines cross. The boom struck the trestle weakening supports, sending a passenger train onto the work train below. Only the observation car survived the fall.
A history note traces steam locomotive milestones from George Stephenson’s early freighter at Killingworth to the Stourbridge Lion in the United States. It notes rapid modern growth with over 65,000 locomotives in use, 250,000 miles of track, and rails shipping worldwide.
Obscure OCR text mentions carriages, weighing items, and a county tour with multiple weights and wheels. Names and dates are unclear, but references to wagons and inventory imply a transportation or trade record from a historical page. The readable parts describe four wheels, weighed items, and a county context.
Dennis John Cassin retires from the New York Central after fifty-two years as an locomotive engineer and fifty years as a certified engineer. He worked from the Harlem yards in Albany to the Empire State Express and the Southwestern Limited. Cassin, born April 18, 1844 in Greenwich, now Rensselaer, is celebrated for a flawless safety record and a diamond ring prize as the era’s most popular engineer. He ends a long career as one of the oldest native railroad engineers.
Two patents identified as New IMT464 and b 14748 are assigned to Willie A. Uta of Fort Worth. The designs describe a cushioned uplined carrier with seat restraints and a torso compound body forming a life-saving torso belt. The second patent features glue-like rings and fasteners to secure components against a stationary top for safe, controlled descent.
The federal census shows railways and royal payments replaced by federal figures in the United States with large sums. Railway value cited as 119,000,000 and telephones at 6,000,000 in the fragmented wartime report.
Cadell describes the Klondike and Yukon goldfields as aging yet investable, noting depleted pockets but remaining alluvial gold and development potential. Dawson City, Skagway, and Lake Bennett figure as hubs, with hydraulic and dredging methods expanding search, while future exploration may unlock new resources and permanent settlement in the region.
A puzzled dialogue shows a student asking about daily work while a teacher considers staying away from a subject. The exchange hints at classroom tension and expectations.
The article surveys washable lingerie inspired by French designs, noting American makers improving comfort and affordability. It highlights lace varieties Valenciennes Bruges Milan and ribbon laces, openwork embroidery, and silk rolled trims. Nightgowns feature empire styling with bows ribbons picot edging and removable shoulder straps.
French designers favor a natural waistline leading to a small waist, with rounded hips and a return to Louis fashion. They showcase loose scalloped or metalfounced skirts, organdie petticoats, and flounces trimmed with beading. New pique and satin looks feature darts, embroidery, and tucked ruffles, praised for modest opacity under thin gowns.
A 19th century fashion note describes how pantaloons and waist combos reappear as modern three piece street costumes. Designers embrace the pantaloette trend with black breadcastn and ruselan Fitch trim, gaining popularity abroad and prompting domestic manufacturers to adjust plans.
A DIY guide shows how to craft simple nursery aprons from Turkish or Huck toweling. Slice a towel, cut a head hole, bind with tape, and fashion a belt from tape and edging. Cross stitch adds charm with nursery animal designs. practical fabrics reduce spills and crying.
The passage explains coats fastened high on the chest with deep collars at the back. It notes fur moles may fall gray on both sides and that the neck should be drawn up high to the throat where necessary.
A frayed instructional note describes making a chair back cushion from a fabric piece, sewing strings on one edge to tie to the chair back, and using a narrow pad to improve comfort and prevent the back from slipping.
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