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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1896
Page
3
A fashion note describes a Vee Child's Dress in Hebe blue cashmere with dark blue velvet and bands of cashmere embroidered in dark blue silk. Childrens frocks in this style possible in various developments and trims.
A catalog-style page describes multiple patterns for girls and misses waists, aprons, and dresses. Details include fabrics like serge, satin, lace trim, velvet bindings, and contrasting cuffs. Sizes range from 4 to 12 years, with notes on necklines sleeves and decorative finishes.
A lavender and white dotted percale boy’s shirt waist features hollow box plaits stitched at the under centre, a broad sailor collar, and comfortably wide sleeves shaped with one seam. The neckline is finished with a stylish collar and an easy fitting adjustment adds desirability.
In a wedding scene a seven year old slips a note to her elder sister for their mother in heaven. The child writes to mamma with the doctor to deliver the letter, revealing a poignant family bond and grief.
The article describes a checked gingham apron with a broad collar, cuffs, box-plaits, pockets, and back closures, suitable for both genders. It notes fashionable sleeves, waistline tabs, and decorative hair ornaments on sale, plus guidance on wearing hairpieces and side combs with precise placement.
In a Suffolk County opinion republished, advocates argue the Whitney bill would revitalize manufacturing, gas production, and fertilizer supply, benefiting farmers, workers, and capitalists alike. They warn of opposition from gas companies and coal dealers while urging Acting Governor Wolcott to approve the measure.
The Hartford Times notes Smith College lacks an official yell while students are heard shouting a cheer spelling Sophia Smith’s name. It recalls Sophia Smith as the founder and asks what constitutes a college yell.
Miss Annie B. Dyer of Belfast Maine entered a jewelry store a year ago to learn the trade. She repairs clocks and jewelry with skill and will start on watches. She intends to complete a full course and learn engraving as well.
A sheep named Twist with its head twisted and resting on its breast captivates veterinarians in Philadelphia. Owned by Weldy and Hingley, Twist was imported from Nova Scotia after customs delays. The animal feeds by lowering its head to the ground and will be studied by Dr J J Harger of the University of Pennsylvania when weather allows shearing.
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