Empire gowns return to vogue in Paris fashion boom
Paris fashion editors report MPVIE styles back in favor as empire gowns appear in silk and satin gowns, wraps and jackets. Sleeves and bodices feature velvet trims, lace, and bright color combinations with long skirts and decorative jackets drawing attention among society fashionables. SADIE MERRITT.
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MPVIE
Paris
Marie Antoinetio
Empire
Jace Empire
Sadie Merritt
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Patients
The ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best cure for female ills, urging readers to avoid new remedies and rely on thirty years of proven success. It quotes letters from women claiming relief from ovarian trouble, menstrual irregularities, and long-standing health issues after using the product.
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Huntir
Elgin
Oxpre C.O.D
Lydia E. Pinkham
Amys
Pinkham
M. W. Minier
Canal Street
New Orleans
Lydia i. Pinkhams
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Enna Quinney
Stage Street
Slaverhill, Mass
Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Voiced By Thousands
Letters from women like Mrs Ferrano of Monett Missouri and Miss Stevenson of Alliance Ohio praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving long standing gynecological pain backache and leucorrhea after physicians failed. The ad also touts Truth office printing and bookbinding services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia FE
Winkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss May B. Stevenson
Alliance, O
Sheldon Week Ends in Stockholder Feud Over Editorial Direction
In Topeka Kansas on March 19, the Capitol newspaper wrapped its Sunday edition with a valedictory by the preacher editor. A loud stockholder dispute followed, led by F O Popenor, who announced the paper would stick to Sheldon line with changes, opposed by regular editor Gen Hudson and publisher Dell Hersey.
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Topeka
Kan
The
Capitol
Sheldon
F. O. Popenor
Gen. Hudson
Dell Hersey
Exciting Autocab Thief Hunt in Chicago Stock Yards
A Chicago chase in the stock yards district ended with two burglars captured after using pistols and puncturing a taxicab twice. Officers escaped unharmed as the thieves Barney Dobbs and James Strickland swore at automobiles and were taken to the stock yards police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stock Yards
Barney Dobbs
James Strickland
Remarkable Maoris Use Printing Office Ammunition
A Cincinnati Enquirer note recalls a Maori attack during New Zealand fighting where insurgents looted a newspaper office to load guns with type and stereo blocks. A white invader was wounded by a patent medicine ad and another crippled by a church bazaar notice. the editor narrowly escaped a stray poem from his own publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Ofces
Cincinnati Enquirer
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Cure for Piles
Leware warns against worthless counterfeits as Houseworth Bros market DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve noted as a cure for piles and skin diseases. The ad urges customers to ask for the original salve by that name.
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Calvin, Zimmerman
Milesburg
Houseworth Bros
DeWitt
Thomson argues atoms may be divisible by cathode ray experiments
Prof J J Thomson of the Royal Society contends that atoms are divisible. Experiments with cathode rays suggest the stream from the negative plate comprises corpuscles torn from electrode atoms rather than whole atoms, with these corpuscles being tiny portions of the original atoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Thomson
Royal Society of Great Britain
Cough Relief Claim From Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad
G Vacher of 157 Osgood St Chicago reports his wife suffered a severe la grippe cough. She used Foley's Honey and Tar and experienced immediate relief. A 50 cent bottle cured her cough entirely price 25 and 50 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vacher
Osgood St
Chicago
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Gov Leary Abolishes Slavery in Guam Decree
Washington March 19 The secretary of the navy has received from Capt Richard P Leary governor of Guam a copy of a decree abolishing slavery on the island. Accidentally Shoots his Brother in Marshalltown Iowa A boy shot Saturday evening by a younger brother with doctors giving no hope of recovery. Household medicine chest should contain Dr Woods Norway Pine Syrup for coughs and colds.
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Gov. Leary
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Richard P. Leary
Guam
Marshalltown
Iowa
Marph Tofrank Fiull
Charles Hull
Nog
Kary Fausty
Dr. Woid
Norway Pine
Nature
Aremecy
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Maidon
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Ofice
Omaha
Neb
Rouseworth Brothers
Jacob Biggle
Biggle
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United States of America
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Cila
S. ¥. Jenkins
Philadelphia
Burdick
Peiarre
Winamy
Ps “Se
Smythiroan
Sellar
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Moiter
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Rouines
Soren
Huntinis
Nome Maen
Prowaan Awe
Yayers
Suval AT
Ayan Abenenat
Corolla SC
F.e.encell & Company
Dearborn Street
Ellinois
Alonzo O. Bliss CO. Wwashington. D. Co
Parker
Gay
Madac
Lydia E. Pink Hham
Lena Gatyes
Visalia
Tulare Co
Cal
Preacher
Nanning Downe
Dean
Guthrie
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Ihe
Nashville
St. Louis
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