Women Exercise Routines From Deseret Era Skin Care
A long excerpt from a periodical page describes exercises for chest development and posture for women, including instruction to stand erect with tight fists and forward reins, then relax and exhale. It cautions gradual progress, notes neck and shoulder massage, and warns against fatigue. also discusses nervous exhaustion relief via controlled relaxation, and mentions fashion notes on petite figures and yoke skirts as fashion trends.
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New York Commercial Advertiser
Commonplace Girl and Dress Etiquette in Society
A Boston Globe style column discusses the value of the commonplace girl, praising her quiet help in daily life and noting how genuine simplicity captivates men. It contrasts male dress uniformity with female fashion’s social rules, advising prudent dressing choices at unfamiliar gatherings. It surveys hair ornament trends emphasizing ornaments not touching the hair and various subtle color pairings for pale, bronze, gray, and black tones.
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Suckling
Philadelphia Telegraph
Brooklyn Eagle
Frills and Fashion Trends Revive Historic Lace Styles
Linen belts and gilt harness buckles gain praise while ivory combs with gems finish white hair. Paris embraces lace collar capes and cape-shaped boas. long chains feature stones running through. Silk gowns stay unlined with drop petticoats as revivals lift collarless necks and vintage lace creates new toques with Prince of Wales tips.
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Paris
Prince of Wales
Limitation of Alliteration Showdown and Quiet Barber Shop
A literary anecdote recalls a Frenchman challenging Dr. Wallis to English lines matching French euphony. Johnson includes twelve lines on twists and twisters, while Old Henry fears parsley planting and boasts of bear folklore. A New York barber shop employs only deaf mutes, using sign language and pantomime to serve patrons without audible conversation.
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Wallis
Johnson
Old Henry
New York
New York Telegram
Uncrowded Professions at AMA Convention
At the New Orleans AMA gathering Dr Billings notes U S colleges graduate 10000 to 12500 physicians yearly while demand calls for about 2500. He advocates diversifying into sanitary engineering naval architecture forestry and emerging fields like competent automobile engineers with gas engine knowledge per Scientific American.
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American Medical Association
New Orleans
Billings
Scientific American
Mistakes of Two Queens and Loves Reticence
A compact reflection on royal missteps with Marie Antoinette and Queen Draga of Servia, followed by verses from Love’s Reticence. The piece contrasts fate and folly in royalty with lines about love as the sea, the moor, and the stars. It cites Smart Set as the source.
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Marie Antoinette
Tuilleries
Louis VI
Carlyle
Draga
Servia
Belgrade
Alexander
Two Left Story of a Judge and a Notorious Scoundrel
A judge presides over a crone of crime where the prisoner quips that all his associates in crime have been hanged except the judge and himself. The tale ends with the sharp line about lingering iniquity and singular justice.
Insane in Egypt and Typhoid Figures in US Cities
An old newspaper fragment notes Egypt has nearly ten million people with one insane asylum and promotes Dr Kline’s nerve restorer. It cites Mrs Winslow’s Syrup for teething and a testimonial for Piso’s Cure. It also mentions June butter and typhoid mortality comparisons among American cities, naming Washington Chicago Boston Philadelphia and Providence.
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Egypt
Tuomas Hoskins
Maple St
Norwich
N. Y
United States
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Providence
Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Constitutional Disease
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease taken internally to Purify blood and mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case that does not improve, with testimonials and Toledo, Ohio origin. Also mentions mining growth in Mexico with 164 new mines registered in a month, including gold and silver production.
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Hall
J. Cuenerx & Co
Loledo
T.c. Hall
Mexico
Peruna advertised by Tennessee and New York women
A fragmented testimonial page promotes Peruna tonic, featuring Mrs Tressie Nelson of Broad Street Nashville and Josephine Morris of Carroll Street Brooklyn. They claim relief from chronic headaches backaches and a dragged-out feeling, with praise for Peruna during hot weather and malaria protection.
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Morris
Carroll St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Pain
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain swelling and rheumatic symptoms. It claims relief from kidney stones heart issues sleeplessness and headaches citing testimonials from Stephen Schaefer and Mrs Anprewa and a nephew's scarlet fever kidney trouble.
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Dean
Ter Crry, Inc
Stephen Schaefer
Appr Anprewa
Bropheabd
Wis
Doat
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Jercising For
Beauty
Pittsburg Dispatch
New York American
Kline
R.H. Kuine
Ala Nelook
Broad St
Tresseleon
Nashville
Tenn
Peruna
Tressie Nelson
Hartman
Tas Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Welson
Winchester Repeating Rifles
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Conn
Ayer
Sareane _Lowell
Mass
Buckingham
Hall & CO
Nashua, N
Srua
Jess
Doan
Foster-Mit! Co
Buffalo
H.F
Hae Co
Baronne St
Nothi
H. H
Green's Sons
Atlanta
W. L. Douglas
Kane and
Douglas
Corona Colt
Corona
Ivy A
Brockton
Carpenter
Dragaires
Carpenter & CO
Louisville
Tarraat Co
Jay Street
Selena
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