Wash Dresses Parade Revival In Paris Fashion
Paris notes a brisk wash dress season with gauze and dimity outfits. Fashions feature plaid bodices, embroidered clovers, and ruching in wash fabrics. A white pique coat and blue tones captivate at a reception, while gowns emphasize practicality against weather and wear.
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Paris
Covatoire
Kensington
Jeansarvatoire
Dumas
Florida Angling Tale Turns Into A Fish Story
A former councilman recalls a Florida fishing trip in vivid detail. He describes a day of heavy catching at a hidden dam where eight fish plus a turtle were claimed, with shots fired at moving targets and a dramatic sequence of 49 fish landed in three hours.
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Tye
Florida
Floating Bridge in Lynn Needs 800 for Next Summer Replanting
Lynn plans to spend about 800 next summer to replant the Heating bridge at Glenmore Pond. The bridge uses pine foundation logs and planks laid in multiple layers, remaining flexible and adapting to water level changes, with a history dating to 1802. The structure spans 511 feet long and 28 feet wide, over a 64 foot deep pond bed with quicksand, moored by trenches at the approaches.
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Boston
Lynn
Glenmore Pond
Dutteroes Lake
Quinsigamond
Worcester
Lynn Bilge
Moses Brown
Collins Pond
Salem Turnpike
Chelsea
Bridge Corporation
Clever Woman Causes Chivalry On Chicago Streetcar
A Chicago Journal tale depicts a clever woman on a southbound Clark streetcar who, after a staged handkerchief mishap, gently displaces a blushing young man to claim his seat. He rises, retrieves the handkerchief, and she thanks him with a sweet remark as the encounter ends.
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Jane
Eonagh
Perdition
Blank Street
Charley
Manle Street
Chicago Journal
Clark Street
Belden Avenue
Warman
Baker supplies dough as prize for which men run
A fragment from Philadelphia North American discusses a baker tied to prize steering men to run. It hints at a nightly bun theft and a brisk supply of dough, with Tez referenced as a steady source. The piece reads like a playful local column with celebrity pastry associations.
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Tez
Philadelphia
A Wrecked Fad Prompted Chicken Theft Inquiry
In a quirky local note from the Cleveland Plain Dealer a column riff questions a fad as a nonbeliever admits owning no chickens after a mass theft last night. The gag implies residents faced poultry pilferage while the town weighs trends.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mummies Found in Cliff Dwellers Near Camp Verde
Three ancient mummies uncovered in a hillside crypt near Camp Verde, St Louis Globe Democrat reports. The small, Mongoloid-featured child remains lie wrapped in a single cotton blanket, largely intact, with a 20 inch rough bead necklace. The crypt walls were rasenary and the interior necastered, a wall sealing the tomb.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ocamp Verde
Pyemins
Wind sermon ends with trumpet blast in end-of-world tale
A quirky Chicago Tribune note depicts the Angel Gabriel blowing a long trumpet to silence a wild-eyed man protesting to stop, concerned that his horses are frightened as a handful of old fossils linger at the end of the world.
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Gabriel
Chicago Tribune