Finest Figure Contest Scuffle At Daily's New York
Miss Valeska Surratt, called the finest figure in New York, tore the gown from rival Miss Jeanette Horton during a Living Picture display at Daily's. Horton and other show girls witnessed as Surratt accused Horton of breaking her no-replica-gown rule. a backstage brawl followed before the stage crew restored order. Horton wept to her dressing room as spectators reacted.
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New York
Valeska Surratt
Mayfair
Jeanette Horton
Surratt
Miss Horton
Miss Surratt
Kisses Valued At 150 Dollars In Boston Suit
In Boston on February 16 a jury awarded Mrs Selma M Rose 300 dollars after finding two kisses taken by Joan Martin of Somerville caused losses she estimated at 3000 dollars. The two kisses were valued at 150 dollars each in court.
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Boston
Selma M. Rose
Joan Martin
Somerville
America in Future Land of Promise
Rome reports a Vatican reception for an American pilgrims delegation led by Bishop Kelter of Savannah and Bishop Shanley of Fargo. The pope welcomed American sympathy for his stance with France and praised America as the future land of promise. Bishop Kiley stated 10,000,000 American Catholics support his attitude. The pope expressed gratitude and projected strong ties with America.
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Rome
Vatican
Pius X
Kelter
Savannah
Shanley
Fargo
America
France
Kiley
Amelia
Combination Block and Frame House Description
This notice describes a two story house built of heliow concrete blocks and frame with a shingle roof. Blocks measure 8 by 16 inches. Veranda has cement floor and steps. Large living room with open fireplace and well lighted parlor are highlighted. Estimated cost ranges from 1500 to 2000 dollars depending on locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Witterind
Fragmentary verse mockery in Bard Mick Andwart column
Disjointed OCR text mocks a Bard Mick Andwart feature with playful puns and names. The piece references pilgrims, a Vatican, and a narrator urging self reliance as a joke or column quip. Partial lines hint at satirical ad hoc dialogue and beverage mentions.
Of Interest to Women Wrinkles and the lure of paraffine beauty
A spirited debate on beauty tricks including slipping a slit in the forehead, skin pulling, and paraffine injections to reshape brow and neck. Critics denounce surgical folly while praising wrinkles as signs of a life well lived, arguing true beauty lies in character over masked lines.
Lace Waisters Fashion Note from a Historic Issue
Three lace waist styles share the spotlight pure white with white net or Valenciennes Chantilly Cluny or Venetian point and the plain lace options. Trish impure and Venetian laces demand minimal trimming while heavier laces get simple, decorative finishes. Bodice backs stay tight with semi loose fronts and the trend mirrors contemporary fashion.
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Valenciennes
Chantilly
Cluny
Net
Stunning Hats Show Spring Millinery From New York
New York importers of French millinery display handsome spring hats with plumes and velvet foundations. A black head dress features green tipped ostrich feathers and pink roses, while fur boas shift to white chiffon styles with black lace medallions.
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New York
Better Than Paying Rent
For Sale seven room house on West Side with a large lot near factories city water and gas. Small payment down and ten dollars monthly with six percent interest. Take this. A C on Real Estate PTE 35 Broad st.
Through Traiis East From Elyria to New York and Philly
Passenger service advertised from Elyria at 1 34 p m to Medina Akron Youngstown Butler Pittsburgh Cumberland Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with a sleeper from Akron.
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Traiis East
Elyria Daily
Medina
Akron
Youngstown
Butler
Fittesburg
McKeesport
Cumberland
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Amherst grows via Oak Point land purchase in Lake Erie town
Amherst, eight miles west of Lorain, Ohio, has grown from a small village to about 2000 residents with many homeowners. The Oak Point land purchase boosts prospects for a ten thousand population, spurring canal north village limits, higher real estate values, and new infrastructure including sewer, water, and an opera house. The town’s early history recalls Native interactions, settlers Josiah Harris and Isaac Shupe, and growth via quarrying, mills, and timber.
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Fem
Amherst
Ohie
Oak Point
Knox
Canal - North
Hmits
Lake Erie
Amu
Lorain County
Isaac Shupe
Josiah Warris
Josiah Harris
Brown
Trish
Lake Bhorera
Erm Capital
Lake Shore Railway
Amt
Amherst Buff
United States
Jitte Yi de
Vilage
Hlyria
Olio
Eerr
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Massillon
Uhrichsville
Bridgeport
Wheeling
Pope Pius
Henry Wittekind
Chicago
Yeti A
Ang
Hal
Sion
Adda
Bard Mick Andwart
A. EL Frost
Ohio
Tatire
Lorain
Amherst Stone
Carnegie Library
Bulding
Stone
Hollister
Stella
Happy God
Town Hall
EE Wurmeer
LORAN
Chiels
New Carnegie Library
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