How to Make Summer Dress
Thrifty New York matrons in February begin summer sewing, turning yards of white goods into dresses. They employ seamstresses, pattern experiments, and ready made models, with lace cloth and flounces shaping the season's wardrobe. The piece surveys fabrics, styles, and cost distinctions from home sewing to tailor made gowns, plus a travel dress note and a humorous anecdote about shopping for cheap fabrics.
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New York
England
Holland
Rip van Winkle
Manhattan
Paris
Dimity
Dimitle
Valenciennes
Woman and politics across nations noted by writer
A well known magazine writer states that Anglo Saxon nations have progressed more in women’s advancement than others. Germany bans political associations, Russia restricts political organization, Holland deems it unconstitutional, and France opened universities to women long ago. English and German women used Paris university privileges.
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Germany
Russia
Holland
France
University of Paris
Good Old Customs and a Clever Cabin Boy
Capt. Cable hid two gallon jars of fine brandy aboard his ship and boasted a smart cabin boy. He disliked revenue officers and aimed to land the contraband without their help. Upon docking at the quay a plank was run out to the ship.
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Customs House
Cap'n
B Street
TiRis
Cable
Proof Positive by Misa Newrich The Oldbreeds plates history
A San Francisco Examiner quip notes a family heirloom collection that has belonged to the Newrich lineage for a century. Mrs Newrich jokes that their status rivals household help, reflecting social humor of old pedigrees.
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Misa Newrich
Oldbreeds
Trial Testimony on Bullet Entry in Ohio Journal
A courtroom exchange recalls a bullet entering the victim’s head while testimony questions whether prior threats existed. The witness says the idea of being shot never entered the victim’s head. This suggests a focus on motive or anticipation prior to the incident.
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Ohio State Journal
A Smokeless Fire Reported at Quarters
A brief item from the Philadelphia North American notes a smokeless fire at a worker’s quarters yesterday. The worker confirms the incident, saying the boss personally dismissed him from the premises.
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Binkers
Philadelphia
Emma Nevada Mining Company levies stock assessment
Directors set a one half cent per share assessment on all capital stock payable March 16, 1900 to H. G. Klinzr secretary treasurer at Room 30 Silver Bow Block Butte Montana. Unpaid shares will be delinquent and sold at public auction on April 1, 1900 to cover the delinquent assessment and costs.
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Silver Bow Block
Butte
Montana
H. G. Klinzr
Notich for Politication mining patent in Montana
United States Land Office Helena Montana notifies Josiah H Trevise of Butte Montana about an application for a patent covering 1444 linear feet of Copper Trust lode in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana. The notice details survey numbers bearings and distances, intended extra lateral rights, and adjacent claims Anaconda lode and Sullivan lode. Adversaries must file claims within sixty days to avoid barring under law. First publication December 11 1898.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Josiah H. Trevise
Butte
Summit Valley
Silver Baw County
Cornar No
Ange 8
Township 8
Wear
United States of America
Sald Copper Trust
Sald
Velng
Jedgen
Ines Ag
United States
Burvey
Copper Trust
Air
Discovery Shaft
Siiver Bow County
Anaconda Lode
Charles X. Larrable
Michaael Sullivan
United States Law Office
Helens
Mortana
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Amd Po
Jana
Beatrice
Woman and Politics
Emma Nevada Mining and Milling Company
Silver Bow
Notich
George D. Greene
Register
Mall
Nervita Medical CO
Minton & Jacks
N Sts
Chicago
Newhva Drug Uc
Sucre Moat
Sir Bomas
A. Augendre
Paria
Qale
Butta Montana
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