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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1899
Page
11
Paris fashion chronicles describe long cloaks and paletots gaining favor after months of debate. Emphasizing shape free paletots, Princess cloaks, and automobile styles, with red satin linings, chinchilla trims, and pearl buttons, plus Mantle coats in taupe and gray, highlighting healthful drape and elegant silhouettes for winter wear.
Fashion notes describe bright heliotrope cloaks with double breasted silver buttons and stitched purple trim, matching white felt hats with heliotrope and gray tones. The essay notes bold color contrasts, paillettes, sequins, and painted crowns, while praising restraint in hat variety and lamenting indulgent taste. It also quotes a New York Evening Sun anecdote about a Bible text lesson gone awry and a reflection on a woman’s face as central to her life story.
Pete McDonald brother of Alexand er McDonald the Millionaire king of the Wendike left Seattle hospital after nine weeks with a broken leg. At his bedside lay $300 in twenty dollar pieces and a $500 diamond worn in the bosom of his night shirt. He amused himself by stacking coins and admiring the gem as he endured pain.
A hospital house surgeon cites that fear kills half of those exposed and recalls cases of premonitions and nervousness influencing outcomes. Examples include criminals shown false cholera beds in Russia, where few slept and several died, and a stamp used as a plaster substitute to simulate cure. Connecticut reports five deaths among 3,217 children in temporary homes. Milk nourishment figure appears incomplete.
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