Fashion and dress debates in a Memphis newspaper column
A long prose piece discusses women’s dress, societal norms, and fashion. It cites Rudyard Kipling and contrasts dress with biblical tales while critiquing extravagance. The column notes new cereal beer trends and mentions local drink names, a motorcycle cop, and commentary on modern attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couren
Memphis Comeere
Rudyard Kipling
Nady
Jutta Dendy
Yady
Jolla O'Grady
Wealth, War Costs, and Reform Echo in American Press
Fragmented remarks from multiple papers discuss postwar wealth growth, millionaire rise, and tax ideas. Citing Fort Worth Record and Galveston News, the items question sources of wealth, wartime costs, and looming fiscal reforms. References include Lattimore taxes, Galveston figures, and a view of America as a financial center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Marie
Edith
T ‘Wader
New York
Sach
Pulke Grevite
Planta of
America
Fort Worth
Man's Bay Named as Future U.S. President
An odd remark from a Detroit Free Press item notes a man claiming his bay could have become president. The dialogue then references that he married, but his wife prevented him from pursuing politics, illustrating a humorous or speculative anecdote in a local clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Barry
Sue
Cleopatra
Hue
Bay
United States
Detroit Pree Press
Viewpoints and quotes blur wartime debates in era news
A jumble of excerpts shows opinions on jury indictments defense tactics in New York, calls to abolish explosives manufacture, and remarks from American newspapers on national readiness and diplomacy. The mixed scraps reference trials, policy debates, and wartime attitudes across several cities and publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rochester Herald
Haale Crowns Fatal Main Street Firearm Heist Claim
A fragmentary report notes a confrontation on Main Street with a vehicle and a firearm, mentioning Morry and permit issues. The text is garbled but implies a criminal event involving paving company personnel and a crowd reacting to a threat. Further readable names include Kaw and Permitted. details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Marriage Licenses Granted in County Clerk Office
The county clerk records show Pietra Ixorna and Arbora Trucam along with Calvin Mthedes and Javelta Murph have been issued marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrense
Cluth
Pietra Iloxnana
Arbora Trucam
Calvin Mthedes
Javelta
Amusements. Dini Tonight: Reventers adaptation taints youth mood
The piece highlights a somber mood in Booth Tartington's Reventers adaptation featuring William Sylvanus Nextar at age 18. His character faces heartbreak as his romance with Lala Pratt ends with her eloping with a rival, deepening his contemplation of death and despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Tartington
William Sylvanus
Wiliam
Lalah Pratt
Paramount Picture at Dixie Tonight and Colonial Theater
Jack Pickford and Lola in Louise Hu are the attraction at the Dixie tonight with feverish audience interest and extra votes penalized. “Pay of My Heart” comes to the Colonial Theater Thursday night February 1 with Oliver Moroaca guiding a strong cast in this New York hit comedy. “Peg o My Heart” by Hartley Manners enjoys bright success and friendly reception. The club meets to appoint a new secretary with many applicants. President Waldrop says a decision will come next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattimore
Galveston
Yale
Austin
Jack Pickford
Lola
Louise Hu
Dixie Wonight
New York
Colonial ‘Theater
Oliver Moroaca
Hartley Manners
Dent Waldrop
Brasox County
Ant
M. Collinge
Interurban service suspended Sunday after repairs
Due to engine repairs interurban cars will not operate Sunday January 28th until after 3 p.m. Hiryan College Interurbanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiryan & College
Fresh poultry remedy advert from Dr Hess stock and poultry
Fresh shipment offers Dr Hess stock and poultry remedy with Hess Pan Ager to increase laying. Wheat bran sold at 1.78 per sack cash only, no delivery. MG Wall promotes Can and Carry trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Hess Pan Ager
Poll taxes rise as fair weather boosts payments
The recent sunny spell has led to more poll tax payments with expectations of a larger Saturday total. The law allows exemptions for disability and injuries, but many exemptions have been limited to those with certain conditions.
Woodmen of the World to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight
C. W. meeting notice for Woodmen of the World. All members requested to be present. J. D. Mann, clerk. Joe B Read, clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woodmen of the World
J. D. Mann
Joe B Read
Griffin Bros Move Blacksmith Shop to Coulter Building
Griffin Bros relocate their blacksmith shop from Plasek stand to the Coulter building, now one block north of Dostattice, and announce readiness for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Bros
Plasek Stand
Coulter Building
Dostattice
Notice to Director for 1817 Bryan Interurban Railway Meeting
The regular annual meeting of the Bryan Collmor Interurban Railway company will be held at the Bryan office at 2 o clock on Monday January 28, 1817. M Levinson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Collmor Interurbas Railway
M. Levinson
For Gale Cheap Saddle Pony and Mules Ad
Auction notice lists one good saddle pony a sound horse and two good mules. Minor spelling variants indicate a sale by Gale Cheap with terms and contact to follow. The readable text notes a light utility horse and work horn equipment accompanying the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slenaarling Mere
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Emmet
TUE Eagle Printing
Associated Press
Alapager
Bocmanan
Berea
Rane Co
Brother Robinson
Waco
Hiryan Hase
Brest
Deny
Laulavlle Collier-Journal
Garflatd
Poeurich
Baltimore Fun
Jobs
Judge
von Quixote
Grand Jury
Lindley
Harrison
Darannah News
Washington Star
AL Louls Society
Republic
Louisville Courier Journal
Charleston
Ngland
Nghishanes
England
Kansas City Times
Laween
Perchange
Congresa—Washington Borat
Steagall & Jarrett
Howell
Dini
A. M. Waldrop & CO
Tieve
C. W. Meeting
Kalin
AM Allstar
Priges
Gale
Haswell’s Book Store
W. T. James
SAM B. Wilson & CO
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