Paris fashion notes on tailor made gowns and sleeves
Fashion correspondence surveys the latest Paris arrivals and coastal resort displays, noting the rise of tailor made gowns in frieze and duchess fabrics, the popularity of silk op satin surfaces, and elaborate lace decoration. It highlights sleeve variety with emphasis on vertical tuck lines and puffed wrists, and comments on the decline of cholera era coats as the season governs style. SADIE MERRITT.
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Hegecet Veousilie
Et Deauville
Ated
Paris
Ponasi
Sadie Merritt
Habitual Arsenic Use Among Mountain Peasants
The article notes widespread use of tiny arsenic doses among peasants in Austria Hungary and France. They claim the poison helps them ascend mountains with less effort, enabling climbs they otherwise could not manage.
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Austria-Hungary
France
Its Ability Proved Speaker Walks Out Unassisted
The Chicago Times-Herald notes he spoke for three hours and left the hall unassisted despite objects thrown at him, proving his abilities as a speaker.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Town Meeting Sets Convention Plans in Davis
Citizens and business leaders met Monday evening in Davis to organize committees and arrange for convention day. They assure visitors will be cared for and well fed with ample provisions for thousands as preparations continue. Mothers endorse it, children like it, and One Minute Cough Cure is recommended for throat troubles. Houseworth Bros.
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Davis
Shipshesand Tribune
Houseworth Bros
Stephen Visited Home and the Michigan Arrest
Wakarusa Tribune reports Stephen Haddock visited his parents Sunday. On the way to Michigan at Elkhart he borrowed Charlie Smeltzer’s wheel, left it in a billiard hall, was accused of stealing it, telegraphed to Lawton Michigan, arrested, and later released as innocent.
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Wakarusa Tribune
Stephen Haddock
Stephen
Michigan
Ekhart
Smeltzer
Haddock
Lawton
Mich
Elkhart
Feley’s Honey and Tap Promises Cure for Consumption
An 19th century advertisement touts Feley’s Honey and Tap as a cure for consumption and stubborn coughs. It claims the product heals and strengthens lungs when taken early, naming IJlouseworth Bros as sellers.
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Feley
Ijlouseworth Bros
Five Real Estate Transfers Filed This Tuesday
Real estate transfers filed with recorder Peddy cord include five mortgages four releases and transfers. George W Wert and wife transfer to Samuel Y Howell and wife John Waterford for 300 dollars.
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Peddycord
George W. Wert Andi
Samuel Y. Howell
Johin Waterford
It Saved His Baby From Severe Diarrhea
A Williams Oregon man says his baby was severely ill with diarrhea. After doctors failed to help, he used Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and reports immediate relief and a complete cure. Sold by A. O. Rowe, Druggist.
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J. H. Doak
Williams, Ore
Ium
A. O. Rowe
Remonstrances Filed Over Goshen Liquor Licenses
Deahl and Deahl of Goshen file power of attorney remonstrances against liquor license applications by Noah Jady and William Layering to operate saloons at Napparee.
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Deahl
Goshen
Noah Jady
Wm. H. Layering
Napparee
Ontario Game and Fish Warden Endorses Blood Remedy
Windsor Ontario January 14 2000 I make the following amasement for the benefit of all persona who are suffering from impure blood That I have used Dr G D Warner Compound of Seven Cures the great blood remedy and I know of no better medicine for toning up the system and giving renewal of life and health O QUALLINS Provincial Game and Fish Warden
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Windsor
Ont
OG. D. Warner
O. Quallins
Logansport Urges Council to Set Rate for Central Union Tel
Citizens of Logansport demand the city council deny any concession to the Central Union Telephone Co without a fixed rate. They press for a binding tariff and clear terms before approval.
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Logansport
Central Union Telephone Company
Allen's Foot-Ease shoe powder advert
Try Allen's Foot-Ease a powder to shake into shoes for swollen nervous hot feet and tiredness. It cools feet relieves sweating and pain from corns bunions and blisters. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 5c trial package free address Allen S Olmsted Lekoy NY
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
Lekoy, N. Y
Island imports show Cuba and island goods dominant in year
The report notes United States imports from Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippine and Samoan islands for the fiscal year. Sugar and molasses lead value with vast totals, while other goods include coffee, coconuts, fruits, hides and skins, copper, and Manila hemp. Manila hemp totals 7172.68 with 35024.779 from the Philippines.
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United States
Cuba
Porto Rios
Hawaii
Islands
Jeanne
Stirtes
Fois
Philippines
Tawaili
Manila
Philippine Islands
Runnin for Office or Visiting Thomas Drug Store
A colloquial note describes a person asking if someone is running for office while heading to Thomas drug store to buy Dr Cadwells Syrup Pepsin to cure indigestion. The snippet captures a rural, informal tone and a small daily-life moment.
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Thomas Drug Store
Dr. Cadwell
Peculiarity of the Merganser in Adirondack Waters
Senator George Chahoon notes a unique merganser habit with migratory males and wintering females. For over 20 years he has seen female mergansers on the Ausable River and other Adirondack streams year round, but never a male in winter. In fall females and males gather separately. in spring males appear in separate flocks.
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Adirondacks
George Chahoon
Ir. Chahoon
Ausable
Adirondack
Conmipan
Whooping cough relief cited in Mrs. Duttoc account
Mrs O E Duttoc of Danville Illinois reports her two children were saved from severe whooping cough symptoms by Foley's Honey and Tar. She used a 50 cent bottle which she says saved her a doctor's bill and provided notable relief. Houseworth Bros.
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O. E. Duttoc
Danville
Tis
Foley
Housewoth Bros
A Lonzy Credit Tale From the Philippines
A discharged soldier recounts taking two shirts from a residence near a stone church after a theft during a tense withdrawal. A woman warned him to pay on judgment day, and he responded that with such long credit he would take both shirts. The anecdote appears in the San Francisco Argonaut.
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Philippines
San Francisco
De Witt's Little Early Risers Promised Benefits
An advertisement extols De Witt's Little Early Risers as a surprising remedy with claimed health benefits. The brief touts the pills as well known and effective.
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de Witt
Elouseworth Bros
Prince de Joinville Last Surviving Son of Louis Philippe
The late Prince de Joinville was the last surviving son of Louis Philippe. He avoided exile with the republic since he was not in direct line of royal pretensions and had courted popular support across classes.
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Prince de Joinville
Louis Philippe
Becaues
Beef Exported from Russia Expands Trade Ties
Russia reports beef exports rising alongside a robust agricultural sector as the country also logs eggs shipments exceeding 1.5 billion annually. The dual commodity push signals growing integration with international markets and domestic production strength.
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