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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
7
London Tit-Bits notes vast silver and gold plate held by City companies. The lord mayor’s regalia and a diamond pendant are among pricey items, with rare pieces like Elizabeth I’s coronation cup valued high. Goldsmiths’ collection is deemed priceless and includes a chandelier and other historic pieces.
Practical guidance for nail care from the 19th century. It covers strengthening fragile nails with wax and alum, almond oil or cold cream for brittleness, whitening spots with pitch and myrrh, and prepping hands by soaking in warm soapy water. It advises softening and pushing back cuticle rather than cutting it, and lists basic tools for manicuring a proper set.
A Philadelphia Record quote contrasts theater comfort with church pew crowding and hat racks while noting pew rents and fashion policing. It then recounts Aime Argand’s lamp invention from trial flame to practical use, describing his improvised ignition on an oil flask and the spark that led to a new lighting method.
Records pieces from multiple items include a bickering exchange between Ouita Maud and Kitty, a quoted remark about a diamond ring from Stoneking Co, a note on a sea anemone from the Firth of Forth living in captivity until 1887, and a reference to Judge Cox and a Washington colony at Narragansett Pier.
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