06 Aug 1889
Page 1
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1889
Page
1
An English millionaire paid $5000 for a kiss on the cheek of the Princess d'Aremberg at her Vienna palace during a charity fair. The item sits among broad notes on industry, public welfare, and anecdotes from U S newspapers.
The article surveys diverse skins and leathers from beasts birds and reptiles, noting imitations in demand and new materials. It cites alligator kangaroo porpoise seal snake and monkey leathers and praises American kid as a cheaper soft durable alternative to French kid. It also mentions horse hides as standard leather and discusses market prices and novelty uses for pocketbooks caps and coats.
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