Paris Fashions Draw Crowds at Theatres and Boutiques
In Paris on May 19 crowds gather to admire couture as studios and theaters overflow with foreign visitors. La Sorel dominates fashion chatter with gowns at the Odeon including a pale blue tulle evening dress and an empire style red brocade gown. The piece highlights Paquin gowns, Chantilly embroidery, and pearl adornments, noting belts, sleeves, and fichus as key summer trends.
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Paris
Parla
Tiogec
Eortatin
Sorel
Odeon
Jureype
Maure
la Sorel
Yaquin
Soret
Jace
Paquin
European Royal Families and 19th Century Fashion Notes
The article surveys royal families expanding in Europe and their heirs, then shifts to fashion trends. It describes outdoor and indoor costumes with lace, taffeta, and volé de sole, including girdles, sleeves, hats, and fabrics like grenadine and satin. It notes economy among Parisiennes and dressmaking practices.
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Sime
Mousseline de Sole
French Fashion Budgets Diverge From English Counterpart
The article notes that French women spend more and less on clothing than their English peers, illustrating with the example of a young French matron who must balance costs and style.
Guimpas 5 Si¢aven Fidus and the New Summer Town
In a bustling new summer town, Fidus Yokun Alminen lead a pivotal idea urging provant to release a novel and Antinedva He APNE Vary. The group faces skepticism as they pursue ambitious plans and bold creative ventures.
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Guimpas
Alminen
Mandy
Novel Foulard Trimmings Create Popular Veiling Style
The article notes a new fashion trend using foulards with canvas veiling replacing cloth bands. Veiling matches the design color and features rows of stitching, becoming increasingly visible each week.
American Club Women Set Milwaukee Host Duties
The General Federation of Women's Clubs plans its fifth biennial meeting in Milwaukee with hostesses from American clubwomen across the country. Plans are shaping up as guests arrive and organizers prepare a welcoming program.
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Ust
Alice French
Octave Thanet
Lydia
Coonley Ward
Hamlin Garland
Robert J. Burdette
Kate-Upson Clarke
Lsten
Art
Herman J. Hall
Chicago
General Federation
S. S. Frackelton
Audubon Society
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Zona Gale
Wis
Womn
Grain-O The Healthful Drink for Children and Adults
Grain-O is an amlitious nourishing beverage to replace coffee. It tastes like the finest coffee when prepared correctly and contains no injurious properties. It aids digestion strengthens the nerves and is not a stimulant. Suitable for children and adults. Costs about one fourth as much as coffee, 15 and 25 cents.
Liverita remedy touted for liver complaint and indigestion
An advertisement offers a five hundred dollar reward for any cure of liver ailments using Liverita, claiming it is a pure vegetable remedy with strict directions. Boxes priced 25c to 5c contain pills, with warnings against imitation. Sent by mail from Nervita Medical Co. in Chicago and sold locally in Dubuque Iowa and at W H Torbert 756 Main and G F Thorman at 19th and Clay.
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Wev
Nervita. Medical . CO
Clinton and
Jackson
Chicago
W. H. ‘Torbert
Main Street
G. F. Thorman
Highteenth
Clay -Streets
Dubuque
Iowa
Elegant chair car added to Burlington Route No 48
An elegant chair car placed in service on train No 48 for St Louis. Leaving Dubuque at 3 02 a m you enjoy a daylight ride through notes arriving at St Louis 6 20 p m Call at 611 Main street or at depot foot Second street
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Burlington
St.Louis
Dubuque
Nots
St. Louis
Main Street
American Women Dominate London Society In Marlborough Saga
The article surveys Lady Randolph Churchill and Mrs Arthur Paget as leading American socialites allied to England by marriage. It covers Churchill’s influence in politics, her family ties to Winston Churchill, and rumors of possible remarriage, alongside tensions with English rivals like the Wests and anti American sentiment in high society. It also notes Churchill’s social power and connections to the Prince of Wales amid a web of aristocratic alliances.
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Lady Randolph Churchill
Arthur Paget
England
Randolph
Randy
Randolph Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Winston Churchill
Marlborough
Lady Randolph
Marquis of Brandford
London
Consuelo
Duchess of Marlborough
Cornwallis West
South Africa
Scots Guards
Young West
Africa
Churchill
John Churchill
Lady Churchill
Maine
Winston
Cape Town
Lieutenant West
West
Pless
Duke of ‘Westminster
Wiliam Waldorf Astor
Connaught
Duchess of Buccleugh
Lady Warwick
Wimborne
Duchess of Westminster
Duchess of Portland
Princess of Wales
Horatio W Parker Gains Public Fame For Hora Novissima
Yale professor Horatio W Parker rises in prominence due to the success of his choral work Hora Novissima. The piece received praise at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester, England, after its Boston 1893 premiere under Theodore Thomas.
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Yale
Worcester
England
Boston
Trinity ‘Church
Ason
Théodore’ ‘Thomas
Iby
Black and White Striped Gauze Gown and Parker's Musical Works
A review notes Parker's diverse compositions from orchestral works to choral pieces and piano music. It traces Horatio William Parker born 1863 in Auburndale Mass to his roles as organist, choir director, and educator in Boston and Yale, highlighting his positions at St. Andrew's Harlem Trinity Church and Yale Battell professorship.
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Oose
Easthampton
Boston
St. James Church
Keene
N. H
Bethany Church
Montpelier
Stephen A. Emery
John Orth
George Chadwick
St. Paul's Church
Dedham
St. John's Roxbury
Munich
Rheinberger
Rhein
Hofkapellmeister
Mr. Parker
Com. Church
Eghteen
Berger
Parker
Regulus
King Trojan
Holy Child
Hardéld ‘Harfager
Count Robert of
Paris
Cahal Mor
Horatio
William Parker
Auburndale
Mass
Charles
Edward ‘Parker
Eene
United ‘States
Treasury
Chic
Odeon
Knights of the Grip Meeting Excursion Ticket Sale
United Commercial Travelers of America in Des Moines Iowa announce a Knights of the Grip event with the Chicago Great Western railway. On May 31 and June 1 for a round trip to a designated destination, excursion tickets are offered at a single fare return. Inquiries directed to F B Ross city ticket agent 695 Main Street Dubuque Iowa.
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Knights of the Grip
Chicago Great Western Railway
Destines
Main Street
Dubeque
Lowe
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Fashions
Europe
Catherine Talbot
Foulards
Handel and Haydn Society
H W. Parker
United Commercial Travelers OF America
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