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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1915
Page
2
A vintage article describes dress table novelties and millinery details. It notes white and black velvet fans with rhinestone accents, satin roses in millinery foliage, scented blooms, tiny satin sachet bags with safety pins, and looped up skirts featuring irregular puffs. Delicate decorative touches include monograms, gilt designs, and looped skirt silhouettes.
The description notes gowns with tulle trains in evening wear. One white gown features deep rose tulle with a train gathered into a three inch heading across the back from shoulder to shoulder. The train ends with a second gathered heading, yielding a square silhouette.
Julia Bottomley highlights how TT stores showcase knitted and crocheted garments for extreme cold. The pieces include outdoor bed coverings, waterproofed knits, vests worn under coats, quilted satin pieces, and white and colored gowns designed for comfort and easy care, emphasizing washable, economical options like eiderdown shoes and night robes.
Nate Stanbro helps Ava Reese recover a lost engagement ring from a brook after a clumsy accident. Ava reveals she is engaged to another, but a subsequent reunion with her brother leads to Nate's hopeful realization that Ava's affection may be returning. The tale blends romance, misgivings, and a hopeful twist.
A fragmented from the Manchester Guardian discusses blotting paper quirks with pink and white sheets and the varied usefulness of blotters. It includes light commentary on decorative papers and a brief, clipped quote about figures and a Galveston dowry anecdote.
A San Francisco real estate client recounts replenishing his purse by risking all on roulette after Europe’s hostilities disrupted finances. In Ostend with limited funds, a wife’s late rescue from 8 francs to 3 francs led to a winning bet on No. 25, paying 35 to 1 and securing a day’s livelihood as studies on health insurance and wage protection unfold in the U S. The column also notes London commentary on signs of future influential leaders amid changing landmarks and city names.
Dr Ralph Vincent argues pasteurization cannot kill tuberculosis bacteria and that boiled or condensed milk may lead to higher consumption in children. He notes we do not pasteurize butter, a raw milk product, and claims bacteria in raw milk may help destroy other harmful bacteria in the milk.
Mrs Gabb reads a paper noting a girl wrote her name and address on an egg to secure a husband. Mr Gabb grumbles that marriage has always been a shell game as he dismisses the idea.
In Ohio trials seed potatoes were planted at 10 15 25 and 40 bushels per acre using one eye two eye half and whole tubers. Early vigor favored whole tubers but by peak growth stalks from small pieces matched larger pieces. More stalks per hill increased yield up to a limit, often trading size and quality for quantity.
A series of practical farming prompts urges adapting outputs to urban buyers, keeping records, and organizing farm chores. It covers storage tips, tools placement, sheltering equipment, feed regimes, care for horses and poultry, cellar management, and ice house design, all framed as concise seasonal advice for efficient, prudent farming practices.
Fresh air keeps the house pure and dry and helps prevent disease. The simplest ventilation method is an open or muslin front protected by a wooden awning that can be lowered during rain and snow. Muslin airways work best when removable on a frame to allow circulation on pleasant days.
The quickest way to stop broodiness is to remove the hen from her nest the first evening she deserts her roost. Sittings intensify each day. obstinate cases may take a week or more, but timely action can shorten it. Keep hens in a well ventilated pen with no nests, feed regularly, and supply fresh water.
Seed corn treated with kerosene to deter squirrels showed delayed germination compared to untreated seed. The kerosene appears to make grains water resistant, hindering moisture uptake and slowing sprouting, suggesting a damp impact on early growth.
The text argues that hogs should not be fed solely on cheap corn and promotes crop rotation. It advises trying carrots and peas, mentions resting land every few years to restore soil virility, and highlights the importance of water and salt for digestion and detoxification in farm life.
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