Traveling gowns and hats for Paris summer outings
Fashion notes describe summer travel dresses suited for Mont Blanc and Trouville style, wool grenadine and corbeil cloth outfits, demi train skirts, trunks of traveling dresses, and neatened tailor suits. Wool and silk trimmings, cuff effects, and unlined fabrics ease laundering. Hats vary from set back to low designs as travelers seek practicality in Alpine and seaside trips.
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Paris
Trouville
Dinard
Switzerland
Parkhurst
Uie
Matterhorn
Alps
Paris Couturieres
Couturiere
Couturieres
Newport
The General Grant Shipwreck Treasure Mystery
A historical retelling of the General Grant disaster near Disappointment Island in 1866. With 82 aboard and gold aboard in chests, the vessel struck a cavern roof and collapsed into a deadly quarry. Survivors faced panic as boats were launched, while one steady passenger, a dignitary, kept calm amid chaos.
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Mel
Hoston
Toston
Melbourne
Eugbun
Merry England
Espsalma
Australia
Fairy Land
New Zealand
Melbour
Disappointment Island
G Bourne
Austral Avid Og
Hine Fuldigg
The Final Quest of James Teer at Melbourne
The narrative recalls James Teer’s perilous maritime saga near a cavernous wreck. Teer and his crew once rescued two crewmen but failed to save many others as the General Grant sank. fifteen souls survived the cavern ordeal. Repeated treasure hunts failed due to weather and gales, with Teer remaining central to the dramatic, decades spanning pursuit. He planned another expedition before dying in a Melbourne hotel, ending a notorious life of daring wreck searches.
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James Teer
Teer
Grant
Viica
Solo
Wer
HCA
General Grant
Melbourne
FREAK ANTlers MARK BROADWAYS MOOSE HEAD DISPLAY
A Broadway sun shop shows a moose head with three palmations one side and two the other. The odd growth appears purely natural with no injury. Similar deformities occurred in Nova Scotia and Quebec within years of the kill. Notable heads include a New Yorker shot near Upper Ottawa and a famed Hamilton Lake bull won by W L Pierce.
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New York Journal
Broadway
Jhurdines
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Ottawa
Parker Syms
W. L. Pierce
Hamilton Lake
John W. Hunt
Louisville
Little Tobique
New Brunswick
Jewels Embedded in Flesh Across Bombay and New York
A New York Journal item notes jewels set in the body are rare but documented. Cases include an emerald stitched to a Bombay gentleman’s chest, a thick gold ring riveted through a finger bone, and other patients with gold belts and jewelry permanently attached for sentiment and display.
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New York Journal
Bombay
His Idea of Luxury
An old Arizona prospector, after 30 years of hardship, strikes it rich near Flagstaff and sells a half interest for 12000 dollars. When asked how he will enjoy wealth, he says he will eat only canned food, his idea of luxury after a life of salt pork and poor rations.
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New York Tribune
Arizona
Flagstaff
Bill
Hill
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Dr. Wix
Gonsigne
Nonce
England
America
Toodusits
Guichet
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