Ladies Fashion Goods Sale Advert
Five dozen ladies brocaded mohair skirts in latest styles with varied prices and discounts. Four dozen ladies silk shirt waists with velvet trimming offered at reduced rates. Four dozen lace yokes feature trimming and varied pricing. Yardage of Persian and Dresden ribbon priced by the yard. Newest spring hosiery for ladies and children. Gents furnishings highlight ties shirts collars cuffs and spring glove shades.
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Koarney Hesse
May Memorial Ode to the Gallant Dead
A poetic tribute recalls the gallant dead with memories and roses. It honors brave hearts and the returning few, praising their sacrifices and the solemn mood of remembrance.
Antiquarian catalog snapshot from Boston Providence 1890s
A mixed list of rare books and pamphlets with authors including Jameson Norman Isham Robinson Hare Woolson and Burnett plus fragments of anecdotes from a Boston Globe reprinted moral tale about charitable relief and a legalistic remark on a judge’s speech. The text blends library entries with archival notes and a long anecdotal insert.
Etiquette Clash With Brahms Concert Audience
In New York the Symphony Society faced a decorum issue after Joseffy performed the second Brahms concerto. Enthusiastic applause prompted multiple encores, prompting Dammrosch to rebuke the crowd. The audience accepted the rebuke and the concert continued.
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New York
Symphony Society
Joseffy
Dammrosch
Damrosch
Audiwenece
Harvard Professor Argues Growth Declines From Birth
Dr. Charles Sedgewick Minot of Harvard Medical School states that all growing animals lose the power to grow from birth onward. He cites observations on guinea pigs dogs rabbits ferrets and even Boston school children to show growth continues but with a steadily decreasing capacity, especially early in life.
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Charles Sedgewick Minot
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Step This Way Ladies At Drape-Store Jest
A London answers piece recalls a dra pery emporium scene where a grand shopwalker guides women to “step this way.” The customers reply with politeness and humor, promising to imitate the pose, and the shopwalker ends amused by their determined attempts.
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London
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R. I
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Collins’ Block
Hope ST. Just
Times
B.m.greene
Rg Atso 2
Carl Lichtenberg
A. L. Heintz
Gen’l Agt
P.O
Providence
R. 1
L. F. Gorhaws
Baggaxe
T. T. Allan
Bristol Phenix
The
Phoenix
Lavinia M. Farratty
Bristol, KR
Robate
Hannah CU. Rogers
Hannah
Rogers
Hersert F Bennett
Court of Probate
Rhode Island
Richard R. Magee
Willell
Briatal
Wood Street
Rudolph Dornheim
Said Dornheim
Henry Brown
Patrick McGovern
Edward Kupfer
Patrick O’ Mahoney
John Early
James Carhin
Magee
Stephen W. Church
Aris
WM. Williams
Chas. H. Spouner
Stephen W Cattach Bristol
Samuel
Easterbrooks
Franklin ST
Bri
Rogers Free Library
Isham
Norman M
Albert F. Brown
Andros
Robinson
Rowland E
New England
Hare
Augustus J
Italy
Woolson
Constenre Fenimore
Mentone
Cairo
Corfu
Spencer
Ambrose
Andersonville
N. Y
Mulbooly
Rufus E. Shapley
Philadelphia
Carey
Rosa Nonchette
Mrs Romney
Field
Eugene
Holy Cross
Chicago
Richards
Anna M . Jr
Oliver Optic
R I
South End
Bunoston Globe
Erle
Bovill
Tillinchast
Westminster Street
Providence, R. 1
W. F
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WB Heatherbone
Ackson
Armour
India
Sarah Silks
Chaldren
Ro& G
Thompson
W. F. Peters
Hope Street
Butterick
Lewando
Boston Shoe Store
Oxford
J. P. McLauchlin
Juice Street
Cornelius Hahn
Warren, R. I. Ington
Prop
Gladding's Market
Arecinity
Thames Stree
Phasiix
K.P. Rewieres
Flints
Flint Coo
Providence, Broad and Eddy
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