27 Apr 1893
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1893
Page
1
Rip Van Winkle jokes aside, the shop invites customers to inspect new fashion styles and extended sizes. A range of suits and overcoats from 10 to 25 dollars is offered with extended hours each evening and Saturday until 10.
The piece urges households to compare the naval review with domestic needs and visit five Cornhill stores to buy fashionable furniture at affordable prices. It highlights modern furniture like carpets parlor chairs dining-room sets and promises stylish options at good value.
A McArthur and Co advertising a solid oak chamber set sale at 22 dollars each, claimed value 30 dollars, urging immediate call to reserve one as stock moves quickly.
A special dispatch from Harper’s Weekly describes the New York naval pageant aboard the steamship Enterprise. Massachusetts delegates prepare for tomorrow, while an awkward baggage mix up sparks a humorous search for a steward’s bag. The scene includes replicas of Nina and Pinta, and a grand fleet sweep up the Hudson as spectators admire the spectacle.
A powerful Oklahoma cyclone passage caused heavy damage with numerous fatalities. Norman, Downs, Keokuk Falls, Moore, and surrounding areas suffered extensive destruction as houses collapsed and farms were ruined. Rescue efforts followed overnight with coffins ordered and many injured.
Gilded youths of Boston stage an amateur circus before a social audience, with a program featuring clowns, trained animals, and feats by Boston Athletic Association members. The event notes lavish costumes, a one-ring setup, and remarks on the modest turnout due to competing weddings.
For indoor and outdoor men including Coachmen Footmen Grooms Waiters Elevator Boys Pages and all who wear distinctive dress of any kind gold and silver embroidery for coats caps and ornaments please leave your orders for this class of work now and help us avoid the usual overcrowding in May.
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