Coming Circus to Bristol in Expanded 26 Cent Show
Scribner & Smith's New York circus will visit Bristol this year doubling in size with 260 performers 125 horses 10 animal cages three open dens in parade three golden cars two music bands and a strong extra ring. Features include William O Dale former Barnum bareback rider and a giant elephant Bazal now with the show after a difficult removal from Bhutan. Bazal was bought by Scribner & Smith through their foreign agent and the Maharahah ordered authorities not to interfere. Ayer's Sarsaparilla advertised as a leading blood purifier.
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Barnum
New York Clipper
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Tassissudon
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India
List of Patents Granted to New England Inventors This Week
A weekly patent list reports grants to New England inventors including fishing jig by J. E. Bacon Clinton Ct and brake for bicycle wheels by J. Semple Woonsocket R I. Other entries include water return systems coffinhandle and alarm system with names and locations across Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont and Massachusetts.
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Clinton
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Danville
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Bristol
J. Semple
Woonsocket
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Yarncreel
L. K. Sprague
F. W. Bajes
New Haven
W. A. Stephen
St. Johnsbury
C. E. Wilkinson
Fashion and feather bone redefine 1894 women’s outfits
Our Brooklyn letter discusses fashion shifts as balloon sleeves recede and feather bone replaces whale bone in dress bodies and brims. It notes new materials for brass waists skirts and silk petticoats, with Miss L. J. Leavens of New York offering guidance.
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Gamin
Warren Featherbone Co
L. J. Leavens
West Twenty-third Street
New York City
America
South Carolina
Beecher
Folke
Polly in Satin Slippers Steps Down The Hall
A humorous verse celebrates Polly in a gown with satin sleeves and silver combs as she descends stairs. The piece contrasts Polly with her grandmother and flirts with dreams and deceptions in playful verse.
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Polly
A Clerical Jest From a Boston Parson in 1776
A humorous tale recounts Rev. Matthew Byles of Boston, famed for fanny stories, racing a country preacher on fast day. It notes his Tory arrest, witty exchanges, and mentions a Missouri tax joke, post-school aims, and assorted trivia on abstinence and ministers.
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