Prescriptions for Hair and Skin Care From Dr Ingram
A New York World article outlines everyday remedies for dandruff chapped hands and lips hair removal and nail care. It advises mixtures of green soap tincture of green soap and alcohol for scalp care and cautions against long nails and risky depilatories. It also covers steam facial methods and tonics for flesh gain or loss including oils and massage along with waist supports and simple hair tonics.
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Ingram
New York World
Gown Cut Displays Tan Brown Velvet Trimmed Style
The cut shows a gown of thin woolen goods in tan and gray tones with old rose. Fancy silks pair with these materials for a street suit effect. The trim uses bias folds of brown velvet or velveteen with blue brown striped jabot and sleeves. Prices listed include seven yards dress goods at 79c and four yards velveteen at $1. Five yards silk at 98c.
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Ead
Parting the Hair Again and Dressing Well on a Little
Parting the hair is returning to fashion though not fully in front. For small budgets, create elegant theater dresses from bargain shot faille and demi toile. Use ruched floral trims from old bonnets, silver and gold embroidery, and velvet ribbons to fashion a refined, affordable look.
Nightgown fashions feature watteau plait backs and frilled fronts
The current popular nightgown style shows a watteau plait at the back with a waist tie and a wide sailor collar edged in frilling. A double frilled front completes the look, and new trend includes monogram embroidery on the left chest.
The Correct Boutonniere and Prisoner Feats
The piece notes simple boutonniere fashion with few colors and long stalks, advocating restraint. It also comments on jail guards underestimating R Irving Latimer, the Michigan murderer, as they trusted him and were surprised when he escaped.
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R. Irving Latimer
Michigan
New York
Gilbert
Buffalo Express
The Maple Sugar Crop In Vermont Short This Season
Colonel B B Smalley notes a very short maple sugar crop in Vermont due to unfavorable sap conditions. He warns that Georgia peach and Delaware peach crops may also fail, risking broader national hardship.
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Vermont
B. B. Smalley
Tam
Georgia
Delaware
New York Tribune
Appomattox Anniversary Reflections Across the Nation
The April 9 anniversary marks twenty eight years since Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. The Savannah News notes in retrospect that the South recovered quickly and prospered, while the nation remained united and strong.
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Appomattox
Lee
Savannah News
A Helping Hand for the Temporarily Troubled
Frederick Greenwood argues that aiding those experiencing temporary misfortune proves wise. The piece notes well to do individuals should spot and assist families in crisis before they fall into deeper poverty. A northern church keeps private financial registers to protect members from social stigma and quietly relieve those in need.
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Frederick Greenwood
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Fragmentary verse lines reflect nostalgic mood
The passage presents a nostalgic reflection on old time fancies and scruples. It contrasts past contentment with present change and hints at two people seeking something beyond established customs.
Evidence in Two Murder Cases
A Toronto Mail report notes two murder cases where killers, a nurse and another suspect, staged suicides. The nurse arranged the body after strangulation, while the second attempt placed rope ends wrong to mimic self-harm. Surgeons and doctors flagged the inconsistencies. both criminals confessed before execution.
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Toronto Mail
Death of Fields Shocks a Life-Long Friend
A Century excerpt from a letter to Elizabeth Stuart Phelps reveals the poet’s grief over Fields death. The writer recalls a forty year friendship, noting Fields as Christlike in kindness and sympathy who loved and pitied others, never hated. The passage ends with a prayer to meet death with Fields simple trust.
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Fields
Whittier
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Repartee and oddities cross country in late 19th press
A collage of anecdotes reveals social wit in New York and Philadelphia, a tale of a man and a snake egg hoax in St. Clairsville, and reflections on fashion and dress. It cites Lord Clifden and Frank Popham, plus notes on diet, love books, and the origin of cash.
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Chester
Kabarde
Russia
Prince Eristoff Madmenichoilly
Prince Demitri Magalobichoilly
Demitrii Magalobichoilly
Andrew Yorichoilly
New York Times
William Lord Moore
America
Texas
Supreme Court of Chancery
Moore
New York
Wiliam Lord Moore
Scotland Yard
London
Weill
Detroit Free Press
St. Clairsville
William Brown
Lou Augustine
Philadelphia Ledger
Lord Clifden
Frank Popham
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Nason St
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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New
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Pliny
Caldwell County
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Concord
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Cambridge
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Court Street
Boston
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