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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1899
Page
2
Ellen Osborn outlines Newport summer dress culture with a vivid survey of fabrics, colors, and silhouettes. The piece details parasols, hats, and layered gowns, noting social rivalries and the yacht season driving bold outfits among both debutantes and mature hostesses.
New York correspondent reports the Persian shah Muzaffer-Ed-Din has become mentally and physically incapacitated due to his 800 wives. A Russian officer cites hallucinations and a passion for palace telephones as signs of deterioration. The piece includes lurid, dated travelogue descriptions of Persian court life and references to Xerxes, Vashti, and annual exhibitions of prospective brides.
A New York Tribune report describes an annual examination in a large study hall. Students worked under strict rules of no communication and no aids as the teacher quietly observed. A student repeatedly checked his watch, claiming it was broken when asked the time.
A revival of the dusting traveling mantle excites women of fashion ten years on. The design gains new trims and a back seam that shows or closes the skirt, single breasted with revers that turn over the shoulders. Helen Grey-Page notes washable heavy linen fabrics are used for durability and dust protection on car or steamboat wear.
A London Globe correspondent from Wozzle Wiltshire reports a parish scare as curate Mr Meek printed a service card urging parishioners to attend as they were. A cyclist arrived with a felt hat and walked the aisle to much astonishment. Wardens and officers brandished offertory bags to restore order though the wearer remained defiant, finally slipping away as the service ended.
Campaigners in London press Parliament to act on a long ignored rule that makes bread baking on Sundays in the city illegal. The issue, tied to a George IV act, is being pushed into a formal debate.
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