Latest French inspired dress fashions with velvet and fur trim
The article surveys 19th century women's wear detailing velvet jackets fur trims and tulles in grey astrakhan. It describes bodices skirts and collars with ribbon bows lace collars and chiffon accents. Several gowns feature velvet overlays brocaded satin and pearl buttons with elaborate hat and accessory styles.
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Duwe Foshan Deereens
York Corpespuudenenyss
Aining
Nubera
Varlaty
Treason Charges Hit Chinese Leader Over War Conduct
Advices from Shanghai report a high‑level memorial accusing Li Lang Chang of corruption and deception, alleging he favored Japan and undermined China’s war readiness. The document, signed by top officials including Prince Kung, claims the prime minister manipulated China’s defenses and aided enemy forces.
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LA Lang Chang
Shanghai
Jad
Li Lang Chang
Winc
Ave
China
Japan
Je Ie
Prince Kung
Li Hung Chang A Noted Chinese Statesman of 19th Century
The article profiles Li Hung Chang born February 16 1824 in An Hui province. It traces his rise from governor to viceroy and grand chancellor, his roles after the Taiping rebellion and Tianjin massacre, and his later influence on indemnity talks and foreign trade policies with English firms.
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Tautal Wa
Port Arthur
Tien
Li Hung Chang
Ann Huei
China
Gordon
Thiang-Sin
Margary
Astu
Pe-Chih-Li
Sue
Aolan
Mint Director's Report on 1804 Gold and Silver Coinage
Preston, director of the Mint, submits to the Secretary of the Treasury a fiscal year 1804 report detailing gold deposits valued at 140,942,545 dollars and coins 38,008,051 dollars, silver deposits 2,746,681 fine ounces valued at 20,409,825 dollars, and domestic vs foreign production. It notes record gold coinage, silver purchases under acts dated 1880 and 1800, total seigniorage, and net exports of gold and silver for the year, with estimates of industrial bullion values for 1803.
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United States
David States
Tiscat
Tricky Indians and Odd Tales From Old Southwest
Passage recounts an 19th century tale of Indian trickery in the Southwest, including a swindle over a pony and a patched horse. It also includes a street anecdote about a man asking a dentist about gas anesthesia and a stray fragment about a machine and children’s brace.
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Southwest
New Mexico
Henry Davidson
Arbouergus
Sinesa
Breakers Disease Remedy Promoted In Early Warning
A dubious health advertisement touts Westetter’s Stomach Bitters as a preventive treatment for Bright’s disease bladder stones and related ailments. It claims foresight and early symptoms detection can avert fatal renal failure, while endorsing relief for constipation liver issues malaria rheumatic debility.
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Bright
Westetter
Curious sign hints at road lengths and work patterns
A London Tit-Bits note describes a man asking a factory foreman which road is nearest home. The manager explains the left road seems longest and the right shortest, citing that workers depart by the right road after quitting and by the left when work starts. Other items warn of cough remedies and a mink raid on poultry.
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London
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