Full Skirts Rule Fashion Fete At New York Hotel
At a Rite Carlton Hotel fashion fete in New York last week, many models featured full pleated skirts and circular tunics. Evening gowns leaned toward 1851 styles with tight waists and full gathered skirts, while bridal fashions showed a Josephine Bonaparte inspired gown in white satin and a trainless short wedding dress with a voluminous veil.
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Rite-Carlton
New York
Fifth Avenue
Josephine Bonapart
Eithe
Sure Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief For Corns
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a fast corn cure sold by druggists or via J. Lawrence & Co Chicago. It claims to remove corns without pain or plasters in two seconds using a gel rod.
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J. Lawrence & Go
Chicago
Domestic Science Menu Highlights Simple Nutritious Dishes
This column presents recipes for Black Bean Soup Economical Meat Dish Potato Balls Fried Egg Plant Quick Apple Sauce and Cake. It explains soaking black beans simmering with stock folding through a sieve and serving with bread sticks while detailing beef macaroni dish bread and potato based doughs for yeast raised rolls.
The Outcast Poet Doctor and the Monmartre Betrayal
In Montmartre a doctor recalls Antoine a criminal who vowed loyalty yet betrayed him. After crime and danger the doctor is saved when Antoine is mortally wounded by a foe named Octave. Antoine survives, insisting he kept his word and will confront Octave.
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Antoine
Octave
Monmartre
Montmarre
Skunk Octave
Doctor's Talisman Turns Apache Tale Into Healing Bond
An emboldened Paris physician recalls earning trust through a dangerous case and a bandit patient. Antoine, a recovering criminal with ties to the Octave gang, forms a unlikely friendship with a wounded boy, aiding his care and restoring calm in the hospital ward.
Socialist Will Oppose Gompers at AFL Convention
Philadelphia delegates at the AFL annual convention hear speeches as more than twenty committees prepare reports before a midnight deadline. Max Hays, general organizer of the International Hyprographical Union, is the Socialist pick for federation president, aiming to block Samuel Gompers' reelection.
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Philadelphia
American Federation of Labor
Max Hays
International Hyprographical Union
Cleveland
Samuel Gompers
No Thanksgiving for Americans in London
The American Society in London voted nearly unanimously to cancel its Thanksgiving dinner this year. The saved funds will be donated to relief for Belgium, noting the event is a traditional yearly dinner hosted by the group.
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London
American Society
Belgium
Executor Sale Of Braddock Park In Cumberland Md
Public sale of a 20 acre tract named Braddock Park adjoining Cumberland with 940 feet on the Old National Pike. Land described as a nearly level square block with native pine and oak, a spring, and potential water supply for the area. Sold to close the estate of Catharine A Laing with terms of one third cash and balance due in six and twelve months. Executor J W S Cochran announces the sale at Liberty and Baltimore streets Cumberland at 10 oclock.
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Liberty and
Baltimore Streets
Cumberland
Maryland
Pike
Will’s Creek Bridge
Catharine A.laing
J. W. S. Cochrane
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Pierre
Lambelui
Academy of Moral Science
Montaigne
Getsit
Parker House
Chhohoohoohoohoo
Ochohohe
Camillo Gramacccini
Paul Magnier
Academy of Medicine
Paris
Dr. Henson
Gompers
Kelso’s
Liberty Street
Boston
Liggette Myers Tobacco Co
Player Piano Club
Upright Piano Club
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