Fashion, lace, and the summer girl in New York society
Sidney Earle surveys New York fashion and social trends as women embrace lace, petticoats, and refined dress. He links Mrs Charlotte Winterburn's singing method to self culture amid suffrage debates, notes Lillian Russell's lace fashions, and praises robust corsets, napoleonic relics, and quiet colors for all ages.
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New York
St. Paul
Charlotte Winterburn
Hutchinson
Wisa
Lillian Russell
Don Giovanni Perugini
John Chatterton
Philadelphia
Lillian
Fifth Avenue
Berthe
Sidney Earle
West 114Th Street
Brown University Funds Arranged in Morrill Settlement
General Treasurer Clarke was notified that Brown University deposited a fifty thousand dollar check at Rhode Island Hospital Trust as part of the Morrill fund dispute settlement with the State. The university will turn the fifty thousand to the State Agricultural College and Experiment Station at Kingston, dismiss its equity bill, and release all state claims. The state treasurer and secretary will pay forty thousand to the university and release its claim. The university must file dismissal papers with the Secretary of State. Attorney James Tilling has advised seeking Supreme Court dismissal notice and then filing papers per the General Assembly resolution.
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Clarke
Brown University
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Morrill
State Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Kingston
Secretary of State
James Tillinghast
Corporation
Washington
the Supreme Court
General Assembly
Suppression urged for English sparrow in fruit districts
Dr. C Hart Merriam of the Agricultural Department warns the English sparrow is spreading through California fruit districts and may tax the state. He favors nest destruction and recommends using a pole and hose to kill nests and young. He notes ivy covered walls as nest sites in towns and urges coordinated efforts to curb the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C Hart Merriam
Agricultural Department
California
Leguminous Crops Prove Best For Stock Feed And Soil
The bulletin argues leguminous plants yield more when saved as manure and fed to stock, urging farmers to grow them for cheap food and soil enrichment. It notes atmospheric nitrogen fixation makes them valuable and cites 15 to 25 cents per pound as the value compared to fertilizer costs. A Weather Bureau circular on lightning protection offers practical guidance on dangers, lightning characteristics, and rod-based safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Allen
Office of Experiment Stations
Weather Bureau
Alexander McAdie
Women’s Rights Mentioned In Biblical Debate
Mrs Sage cites Numbers twenty seven at a meeting, recounting Zelophehad’s case where Moses sought guidance from God before granting daughters inheritance rights. The tale is used to illustrate extending property rights to women.
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Moses
Opposed Woman Signs Petition Advice From Husband
A village woman hostile to female suffrage avoids signing a petition and asks her husband who replies with a sharp plan to wait until she trusts her male relatives no longer, after which she may sign. The notice appears in the Saugerties Post.
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Saugerties Post
Fertilizer Costs Compared in Tests and Freight
The text argues it is cheaper to buy a smaller high grade batch for about $22.50 than to freight and handle a larger ton costing $80 to $35 that offers similar plant food content.韫
Local Man Credits Pain Balm For Rheumatism Relief
D E Carr of 1236 Harrison Street Kansas City recalls severe inflammatory rheumatism worsened by cold Wisconsin trip. He reports swelling and tenderness in joints eased by Chamberlain's Pain Balm after his mother in law urged use. Three 50 cent bottles praised as finest remedy for rheumatism pains and swellings.
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D. E. Carr
Harrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Chamberlain
American Saddle Horse Breeding Triumphs in Kentucky
The article extols Kentucky and Virginia saddle horses, praising Emily the trim mare from Louisville and Woodford Squirrel the educated stallion from Richmond. It highlights their gaits, pedigrees, show wins, and asserts American horses surpass British and European imports. General John B. Castleman and Colonel T. S. Moberly own the featured animals.
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Kentucky
Virginia
Kroiloucky
Emily
Louisville
New York
National Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
John B. Castleman
Woodford Squirrel
T. 8. Moberly
Richmond
Denmark
America
Ely's Cream Balm hailed for catarrh cures in old notice
The text argues nasal disease remedies must be non irritating and dismisses douches snuffs powders and astringents as failures. It credits Ely's Cream Balm with radical permanent cures and notes it is carried by druggists. It also records Mrs Elizabeth N Gay of Petersham Massachusetts elected overseer of the poor at the March town meeting by 64 votes.
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Ely
Elizabeth N. Gay
Petersham
Mass
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M. Jackson
Westminster Street
Providence, R. 1
Ivers & Pond
Tremont Street
Boston
Westminste Street
Providence, R. J
Interast
James M. Kimball
Providence
George L. Littlefield
Pawtucket
Albert L. Calder
Sitekss Hutchins
Hezekiah Conant
George T
Sasil P. Cott
Bristol
Horace M. Barns
Joan P. Campbell
Leander R. Peck
Enos Laphame
Warwick
Newton D. Arnold
Henry RK. Barker
Obney T. Inman
Pas
Rhode Island
Capital
Vinne C. Barstow
Christopher Lippitt Royal Coaft
Robert H.j.goddarcerea
Wlr. Matsczon
Amuel
Surazae
William D. Ely
Rovert Gammell
William Kinnvere
William B. Weenen
Rowland Uazard
Edward D. Pearce
Horatio N. Campbe
Robert Knight
John W. Danielson
Herbert J. Walls Tohn
C. Pegram
Lyman B.goff
Eugene W. Maron
George Gordon King
Herbert J. Wells
Samuel R. Dorrance
Edward S. Clark
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Brown
Tooleys
M. C. Tisler
U.S. Gov’t
United States Department OF Agriculture
Division of Records and Editing
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Orloff
Hackney
Europe
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