Reformation of Daniel O'Beirne
The narrator reflects on Daniel O’Beirne Kathie Fallon and Wash Hazeman detailing a three way courtship with Kathie and Daniel, a drunken past, and Kathie’s patience. The scene on the Watts ferry road leads to a night confrontation, the straw stack chase to Fallon’s house, and a declaration by Danny to quit drinking as Kathie’s love endures.
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Mterward
Jordan
Watts Ferry
Wash Hazeman
O'lelme
Dany
Danny O'Delme
Kathie Fallon
Danny
Bellville
Fallon
Kathie
O'Beirne
Wash
Wwe
Dan
Walt
Plumb
Among the Best of Fancy Art Needles for Bazar
The article describes making perforated card needle books for bazars, detailing No 3 as a foldable screen holding needle packets. It covers cutting sizes, seam methods, hinge joins, silk buttonhole loops with ribbed bones, pocketed sections, layered card, flannel inserts, and decorative edge work for sewing and tying with ribbon bows.
Restoration under way in the National Statuary Hall
The article discusses a major restoration project at the National Statuary Hall in the U S Capitol Washington. Architects and builders are rejuvenating the chamber known for its art and historic associations. The piece notes visitors find the hall remarkable as part of the nation’s legislative landmark.
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Uncle Sam
United States Capitol
Washington
Statuary Hall
National Statuary Hall
United States
Rediscovered Heritage Features in State Hall
Within the state house an aging gallery space is restored to its former anti slavery era layout. A sandstone stairway shows years of visitor traffic while a Houdon bust of George Washington is displayed alongside a marble Frances Willard statue donated by Illinois.
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Eee Emer Eran
House of Representatives
State Fary Hall
Houdon
George Washinton
Capitol
Richmond
Frances E. Willard
New Coats Are Picturesque in Fashion Leader Line
Fashion notes describe varied coats and wraps for summer wear including cape models, kimono sleeves, mandarin coats in blue embroidery, short taffeta coats with soutache, and natural hued pongee or tussor options. Also a design for a midget frame silk or linen embroidery piece with a photo opening suitable for cabinets.
Surplice Effects in Favor at Paris Fashion Show
A Paris fashion feature highlights surplice effects in blue tones. Descriptions cover a Saxe blue frock with circular skirt and overskirt points, lace bodice, silk vole drape, and fine soutache braid trim. Delft chiffon over satin with pale pink roses and silver bands is praised for summer social galas.
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Paris
Delft
Lace Blouse Embellished With Dress Material Trend
Fashion note shows lace blouses gaining favor when trimmed with dress material, especially with silk or satin gowns. The look is limited by not pairing with volles and delicate fabrics and often matches belts or girdles. Douc's favors ecru mull with Roumanian embroidery on fronts and shoulders, with cuffs and stock featuring the embroidery as a base.
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Douc
A Utah Pioneer Narrates Remarkable Health Gain
Utah pioneer J. W. Browning of Ogden recalls crossing the plains in 1848 and credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring his health after diabetes, kidney failures, nocturnal urination, weight loss, back pain, rheumatism, and dizziness. He claims relief for a year and notes age 75 with good health. the product is sold by Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
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J. W. Browning
Ogden
Dish
Plains
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Der Moth Oud and the Barrafine Claim
A humorous tale shows Mr Ikestein disputing an insurance settlement over destroyed clothes. The insurer wants a simple invoice, but Ikestein insists the goods were treated with barrafine to fend off moths, not camphor, challenging the valuation and methods.
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Ikestein
Cure for Measles Scalp With Cuticura Remedy
Mrs Henry Porter of Albion Nebraska reports scalp sores the size of pennies covered head and neck during measles. After trying doctors remedies she used Cuticura and within three weeks recovered fully with no further trouble. Dated Aug 25 1908.
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Henry Porter
Albion, ‘Neb
Value of fingers in injury law varies by thumb impact
The article discusses how damages for lost fingers differ by digit and country, noting the thumb bears the highest value. It cites French courts awarding 15 to 35 percent for the right thumb and 10 to 16 percent for the left, Austrian rates up to 95 percent, German rates 20 to 28 percent, and even 32.8 percent observed, all calculated as a share of the hand’s total value before the accident.
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Germany
Largest leather belt made for Dempsey Lumber mill Tacoma
The belt weighs 2300 pounds and measures 114 feet long and 84 inches wide. It is three ply, made from centers of 226 steer hides, with no pegs or rivets, joined by superior cement under 250 tons of hydraulic pressure.
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Dempsey Lumber Company
Tacoma
Wash
Postum transforms nervous school worker end coffee habit
A teacher recalls a year of coffee-induced nerves and fatigue, finding health and steadiness after switching to Postum Food Coffee. Initial trial failed, but a 15 minute boil produced rich flavor and clear health improvements, convincing her to abandon regular coffee for good.
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Wellville
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Squire
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Usua
Yonkers Statesman
National Capitol Building
Houdini'e
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