NewlyEngaged Pair Foils Party Deception at Hall
Mrs Teddy stages a ruse to shield Trixy and Dick as Emily and Bob pretend to be engaged. Confusion erupts when disguises fail and a telegram promises resolution, forcing the real couple to improvise amid gossip and social pressure.
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Fortifying Experience in a Senator Dialogue
A snippet shows Senator Sorghum noting that you dictate all your letters and observing that an stenographer’s manner and facial expression hint at how much attention a letter will receive. The exchange highlights attitudes toward communication processes in politics.
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Senator Sorghum
Atenographar
Chimney Pot Hat Styles Reflect Autumn Fashion
The article notes a shift from very broad brims in 1910 to exceedingly narrow in 1911 with milliners returning to 1860s styles. It describes Pres fashion and shows a typical alk beaver hat trimmed with a broad velvet band and a tall ostrich plume in colors like black, brown, grey, and gold.
Arm Silhouettes And Ratine Cloths For Fall Fashion
Fall fashion centers on dressed arms with long sleeves and bishop styles. Ratine cloths attract attention with double faced finishes and two color ties, offered in dark dull hues. New lighter ratine fabrics with diagonal weaves appear, including voeleurs de latine and rutin variations made in navy, Havana brown, sage green, beige, and olive.
White Summer Dresses with Louis XV Jaquette and Hat
A description of white summer dresses featuring a Louis XV Jaquette in light blue and black taffetas, paired with white linen wool elements and a white linen hat adorned with taffeta bows.
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Metal fringes in fashion for evening cheese lines
Metal fringes are widely used on evening attire, crafted from bullion cords to suit bright gold and silver as well as dark antique metals. Retailers expect a strong fall and winter season for fringes with similar effects.
Cushion covers described for travelers in suede leather
The article details a brown suede leather pillow cover sized about ten by fourteen inches. One side is suede, the opposite side overlaps to form a flat pocket for a handkerchief or timetable. It features a small leather handle and a nautical variant with a heavy cord. Also noted are serviceable boot cushions in bright colors.
Veils and trims spotlight fashion notes of the season
The article describes loose veils and fashionable foulards in silk departments, with girls making combination skirts and corset movers from white wash alika. It highlights new trimming ribbons in striped, plaid, bordered, and brocaded styles, along with delicately colored buttons in blues, pinks, and purples for chiffon fabrics. Plaids are less favored, with a return to stripes and checks paired with material trimming.
German device fills bottles from cask without waste
A German invention pumps liquid from a keg into bottles through a pipe with a spigot and bottle neck fit. The bottle rests on a spring press, and operating the handle pumps air into the keg to force liquid into the bottle, reducing waste compared with funnels.
Printing border cuts borders in paper with new machine
A New York inventor combined printing and trimming in one machine for wallpaper borders. The device adds a dedicated cutting roller beside the printing rollers to trim the decorative strip from the sheet as it passes through, producing a neat border on the line.
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New York
Substitute for Blaating Technique for German Coal Shafts
A new method for wining is practiced in German coal shafts that eliminates dangerous bianeing and reduces coal dust explosions. Holes are bored into the coal body, water is forced in under pressure through pipes, loosening the mass and allowing removal with minimal dust and tools.
Coat of Concrete
A pair of house models were built to compare wood and concrete construction cost. The concrete dwelling came in about $200 higher yet was generally judged more attractive in appearance.
Steam and Water for Heat in Radiators
The article discusses evolving methods to heat rooms using steam and water for radiators. It references Roman double walls and floors, a Cornell University club house experiment with steam pipes laid around room edges, and a concrete fill to create radiant heating. The aim is to improve warmth while avoiding heavy concrete floors and relying on heat rising from the floor.
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Double Walla
Cornell University
Home made tinner's stove craft description
A vintage guide shows how to fashion a stove from a 5 to 6 inch stovepipe by cutting three cornered notches, bending metal to form a door and hearth, lining with clay, and adding small draft holes. A metal collar plow over the top controls draft.
Total cement production in the United States in 1909
The United States produced 64 196 386 barrels of Portland natural and puzzolan cement in 1909 valued at 51 282 000. Output rose 2 percent from 1908 while puzzolan cement use fell from 657 262 barrels to 160 616 barrels. A bulletin from the Ecological survey notes growth in cement manufacture driven by ornamental work and face finishes.
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Industrial and Mechanical Notes From Early 20th Century Text
Historical notes report U S coal output near 490 million tons and aluminum use in wall coverings. Paris city mills grind wooden paving blocks. Cuba’s asphalt deposits grow in importance. References to Sumatra tobacco, cigar wrappers, and a suggested new metal Lie claimed 40 percent lighter than aluminum for airship use. French tests claim fuel savings in boiler heating.
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