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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
3
A fashion description outlines a youthful hat featuring a soft ribbon, a large left front bow, pink ribbon scarf with pink roses, and delicate batiste with English openwork. Crown adorned with maidenhair fern and forget me nots, blue and pink accents. brim edged with shirred muslin and narrow lace.
The passage notes a new fashion fad where back views and clusters of hair, described as "Theee Tomes," are worn loosely. With every head movement, wearers nod gratefully, reflecting the era's styles and everyday habits.
A solvent family friend places Ned Barnicoat at the Twelfth National Bank where he is promoted from teller to higher ranks due to carefulness and integrity. An incident involving director Peter Bushnell raises questions about overdrafts and forgeries challenging his advancement.
A dressy coat to pair with frocks and separate skirts, featuring a smooth-pongee fabric with brown taffeta folds, ecru and brown cords and tassels, and a loose yet shapely cut. It combines long drooping sleeves with a taffeta border and an Empire-inspired girdle. A pale-pongee hat with cerulean plumes and coral pink accents completes the ensemble.
Ned Bushnell faces a bank check fraud case over an $18 000 to $20 000 alteration dispute. Key witness Ned investigates the altered check using coded marks and an enlarged photo. Bushnell denies guilt, claiming malicious false statements, while clerks testifying complicate the proceedings.
A fragment cites a north country teacher recommending onions to ward cholera and features Chauncey Wardwall, now president of a major bank, with mentions of London cholera amid Saffron Hill Italians. Quips from Louisville and Strain Ham Gulf era anecdotes appear, noting nature’s blunt force and a sharp jab at marriage.
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