Holiday display with best prices on jewelry and china
A local store promotes its holiday assortment across Fancy Goods Fancy Leather and celluloid items. It highlights Royal Vienna and other porcelain lines plus cut glass china silver and novelties. The ad urges customers to visit or request a catalog to save money and secure holiday bargains.
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Sterel Art Potteries
Eric-a-Brackroyal
Bonn
Royal Vienna
Batton
Adderly
Teplitz
Cloissonne
Unis
Chance to buy gill edged goods this week
Advert reads lines of import fabrics including novel lines and high grade checks cheviots velvets priced from 15 to 23 dollars per yard. Mentions Scotch Gingham dark colors at a certain low price and silks offered at 60 cents to one dollar per yard.
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David
John Anderson
Velvet bargains and tailor made wonders in local sale
Fragmented ad copy lists velvet items and bargains around $2.4 per yard with coats and jackets marketed as tailor made. Mentions holiday shopping, discounts, and various prices, urging visits to the store for additional bargains and designs.
Blanhe Sherman Youthful Chicago Musical Prodigy
The article profiles Blanche Sherman a Chicago youth hailed as a musical prodigy. Starting at age 13 she composed an operetta for 50 juvenile voices, directed performances in southern cities, and earned acclaim for playing complex works with ease. She has appeared in concerts at Chicago venues and is described as a musical phenomenon. Her mother, a prominent Chillicothe Missouri musician, fostered her talent.
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Phinghe Sheri
Chicago
Chillicothe
Blanche
Miss Sherman
Borrees
New Potent Stimulant Prompts Alarm in London and New York
A bizarre article warns of a new intoxicant named in distorted terms. It cites the New York Journal. reports dangers of scented salts used to intoxicate, with cases of women overindulgence and a London incident of a sedated socialite.
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Constant Trebustaton
Kankenness
EU Hiner Watts
The
New York Journal
Romaba Grand
London
Womanly qualities and cannibalism debate in Paris society
A fragmentary historical notice discusses a Parisian ethnographic society talk linking certain races to cannibalism and health. It mentions vegetarianism critique, vegetable nutrition, and a cookbook style recipe for a stewing dish with celery and fat removal, reflecting period biases and sensational tone.
Hyacinths and Angels Food Cake Featured in Winter HomeHints
A fragment discusses hyacinths as winter decor, praising their color and arrangement for home beauty. It also includes a recipe for angels food cake with steps, ingredients, and baking tips, reflecting a domestic lifestyle notice from a historic newspaper page.
Shanty Teaches Tiel Reb In Torn Street Theft
A fragmentary note references a theft incident on a city street, with mentions of a shanty and a group linked to the event. Details are unclear but indicate a local crime report.
Tales of beasts and frontier men on Zulu borders
A traveler recounts a perilous encounter with a rhinoceros on the Zulu frontier. A hunter named Lo fights the beast with a mix of courage and strategy, using sinks and a steel bullet misfire, while the animal’s thick hide withstands early attacks.
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Nilo
Laughing Disease A Curious Austrian Case
An Austrian report describes a 50 year old man with nervous hysteria manifesting as paroxysms of laughter. Attacks began with tickling in the left foot, last minutes, and occurred mainly at night. Frequency rose from irregular to daily, with brief intervals of normal behavior between fits. The account links laughter to a nervous disorder observed by neurologists.
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Austria
Mughter
A Mint to Soupmakers and Potatoes Measuring
The article explains skim the scum from soup only after the broth rises and clarifies it is the thickened meat juice. It notes removing scum is essential and advises scalding briefly when more water is added. It then provides state differences for bushel weights of sweet potatoes at 46 pounds in Iowa and 66 pounds elsewhere.
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Nomi
Mike
Towa
Hoon's Sarsapariila Claims Cure Record
A garbled note extols Hoon's Sarsapariila as a universal cure after other preparations fail. It touts blood purifier claims and dramatic improvements since a claimed change in management. The text is fragmented with unclear dates and names.
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Hoon
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