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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1900
Page
15
Sadie Merritt surveys Paris windows showing a spring palette from pale blues and greens to rich browns and yellows. She notes gowns, capes, and wraps in velvet, satin, and panne velvet with florals, appliques, and contrasting shades, highlighting violet, blue, and pink accents.
Cleaning methods for kid and chamois gloves are described with at home steps. Ammonia and soft soap clean chamois. rinse and dry on a dummy hand or stretched flat. Gasoline wash advised with caution and scent powder added after drying to remove odors.
Admiral Dewey endorses ship sheathing and cites faster speeds and wartime utility as officials weigh continuing the policy. Secretary Long and Rear Admiral Hichborn present opposing and supporting views, with Dewey’s testimony swaying committee members toward preserving the sheathing provision.
Mrs Herman Kolb of Nyack New Zealand begins a 40 day fast after weighing 238 pounds and aims to reach 200. She has completed seven days with no food since February 22 and sustains herself with water. Her appetite remains strong despite working amid bakery temptations and is aided by willpower.
Advertises Ely Brothers Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh or cold in the head. Claims drying preparations worsen symptoms and that the balm soothes and heals without pain. Mentions a trial size by mail for 10 cents and a 50 cent bottle sold by druggists at Warren Street New York.
A messenger boy is run down and dragged beneath a cross-town trolley on Eighth Avenue near Twenty-Third Street New York at dusk. The crowd watches in horror as the motorman stops the car and the mangled boy emerges, insisting no one touched him and threatening to have both the motorman and others pinched.
Rail schedule shows times for Illinois Central service with arrivals at Chicago noted. Data includes morning and night timestamps as scattered entries, indicating a timetable fragment rather than a complete schedule.
timetable fragment lists depot corner Fourth and Clay streets and city ticket office at 597 Main. shows station times and routes including Chicago Milwaukee Racine Elgin with morning and evening schedules, indicating service details for readers.
Cecil Rhodes claims the Kimberley mines earned ten million dollars last year while The Chicago Record notes the statement and Andrew Carnegie questions whether such riches are truly favorable for Rhodes or the industry.
The Chicago Times-Herald argues there was no necessity for Carrie Chapman Catt to gain broader fame by a different path, suggesting alternative avenues for public recognition.
Ovid on Wigs cites Rome's late republic fashion where wigs fooled identity. A London Elizabethan stage note reports a Richard the Third performance without scenery, in a university lecture room setting.
Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway timetable shows arriving and leaving times for trains through Cedar Rapids with routes to Chicago St Louis Minneapolis and Minnesota and Dakota lines. The schedule lists Pullman sleepers coaches and free chair cars and notes daily operation for most trains with some Sunday exceptions. Officials John G. Farmer and J. A. Lomax sign as general agents in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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