New York Fashion Letter Promotes Braids and Empire Epaulettes
New York fashion notes outline Paris inspired trimming trends for spring. Braids in gold and silver, call for sheer fabrics to heavy textiles with buttons as companions. Describes grey and gold schemes, basket weave braids, empire epaulettes, and skirts with front gore seaming and box plaiting, plus tailored jackets with V necklines and white velvet trims.
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New York
Paris
Chiffon Sa
Eton
Brown and White Checks Describe Early 19th Century Fashion
The text details fabric patterns and elaborate trimming in brown and white checked garments. It notes jacket and vest styles with braid decorations, satin hats, braided belts, and varied sleeve trims. Skirt panels feature patterns and medallion motifs, while coats may be open fronts or fully braided.
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Eton
Bite Valle
Wales
Prince An Usiyi
Brad Exidix
Kory
Dress Costume Details with Lace Jacket and Velvet Garnish
The piece describes a dress costume with a silk ruche and soft messaling texture. It features a lace short jacket trimmed with an old rose velvet bowl, a high princess skirt, and long pointed tabs edged with a narrow oriental insertion.
Dinner Dress Fashions From Ivory to Velvet Trims
A detailed description outlines an Easter season dinner dress featuring Ivory satin with pale blue velvet accents, a sheer cap sleeve shirt, and a white chiffon veil. The article explains two braid types used in trims, straight and pull-back, noting colors, button designs, and braid centers.
After Lent Fashion: Apricot Taffeta Dress With Velvet Straps
A detailed report of high fashion garments featuring an apricot colored silk taffeta gown with voile trim, velvet straps, rhinestone buttons, and an Irish crochet jacket. Accessories include a black mohair hat and numerous braided trims in gold and silver tones, reflecting period styling and complex embroidery.
Alice blue gown with mother of pearl buttons
An indoor wear gown features alice blue fabric dyed to match with mother of pearl buttons set in solid gold bands. Russian lace trims the yoke and sleeves with velvet accents securing the lace tucker, while the plastron and cap use matching cloth.
Decorative shirtwaist trimming and buttons feature
A 1906 notice from the Department of the Interior at Santa Fe announces Pilar Vigil’s intent to make final proof for land in New Mexico. The filing lists multiple land parcels, locations, and witnesses to prove twenty years of adverse possession, with a hearing set before the U.S. Court Commissioner in Albuquerque on April 14, 1906.
Mauve for the Blonde Dress Description
A faded note describes a pale blonde wearing an 18th century dress in mauve. The fabric is skeinlike with a long, graceful skirt shirred at the hips. Wavy bands, pleated ruff and barrowed edging decorate sleeves and throat, with heavy embroidery on the jacket.
Styles for Spring From Dreary Paris
A description of a dinner blouse paired with a dark skirt in fancy net and Uberty satin accents. Yellow velvet trims and Mechlin beading create the ensemble with high cuffs satin belt and white silver braid details. A sculpted bodice and one piece Mahop sleeve feature ornate trim and a white silver girdle. Catherine Masn-Payzant.
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Kollee
Catherine Masn
Fragmented Tale From Silent Streets and Rheumatic Ads
A jumble of fragments references a vanished figure, a grand plan, and a fountain of medical and comic notes. Names blur with places and dates, while stray lines praise relief from rheumatism and warn of scams. The piece hints at a departure toward Denver and echoes a lost era’s press style.
Deming Robber Captured After Store Break-In
Officials arrest one robber tied to a break in at HL Nordhaus & Sons store. Sheriff D B Stevens and Frank Nordhaus recovered part of the loot, including clothing and neckwear, and chased the suspect who fled the scene. Local constable and police continue inquiries into the theft and return of remaining items.
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Sue
Ohte
Nords
Sherif Stevens
Frank Norome
Anid of
Baraghans
Siasttt Stevens
Willing Helpers in Advertising Aid Citizens
A classified ad column extols willing helpers as a key to effective publicity. It argues that a willing, competent worker consistently delivers results, making classified advertising the best and most economical medium for public notices and local outreach.
Public Notice of Patent Claim No. 1600 Adelaida Otero
States Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico March 28 1906 notice that proof for Holding Claim No 1600 will be made before the United States in New Mexico on May 10 1906 Adelaida S de Otero seeks lot 1 sections 12 and 13 township 7 north range 2 east and sections 7 and 18 township 7 north range 3 east and lot 2 sections 12 and 12 township 7 north range 2 east and lot 2 sections 7 and 18 township 7 north range 3 east H C No 1600 to prove actual continuous adverse possession Placido Salazar y Otero Jesus Salazar y Otero Higinio Chavez Jesus Garcia of Albuquerque and others may protest and cross examine witnesses. Manuel R. Otero Register.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Santa Fe
U. S
Albuquerque
N. M
Edward F. Otero
Sisto Baco Y Buea
Marlang Vigil
Pheldons Ye Otero
Interior Department
United States
New Mexico
Adelaida
de Otero
Placido Salazar Y Otero
Jesus Salazar Y Otero
Peralta
Higinio Chavez
Jesus Garcia
Manuel R. Otero
Register
Notice for Public Publication at Santa Fe small holding claim
Notice lists Emilio Sanchez as claimant for small holding claim No. 2072 in sections 24 and 25, township 7 north range 2 east, with final proof date set for April 17 1906 at Albuquerque. Others named include Juan Sanchez y Apodaca Edward F. Otero Feminio Perea and Manuel Alderete all cited in proceedings against the Interior department. Also includes unrelated ad copy for scalp treatment and a merchant lunch at the White Elephant with references to Dr Thomas Electric Oil for emergencies.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Santa Fe
United States
Albuquerque
N. M
Emilio Sanchez
Juan Sanchez Y Apodaca
Pertis N. M
Edward F. Otero
Aluquer
Trains via Laveta Pass and Salida to Denver and points
Travel notices announce schedules from Silvertot and Antonico for Darang Alamosa and intermediate points. Up to daylight travel through the Royal Gorge with routes via standard gauge Laveta Pass or narrow gauge Salida. Connections extend to Pueblo and Crcede branch routes as listed by agents Barney and Hooper.
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Antonico
Darang
Alamosa
Denver
Pueblo
Laveta Pass
Salida
Royal Gorge
Crcede
Barney
K. Hooper
G Dea
Merchant Tailoring Upstairs at West Railroad Avenue
C Bam Bambini proprietor advertises upstairs shop at No 209 West Railroad Avenue. Fifteen years in business guarantees first class work. Clothes cleaned pressed repaired with care to cloth. Ladies garments cleaned and walking skirts made to order. Give me a trial.
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West Railroad Avenue
C. Bambini
Vlaire
Claas
Bambini
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