Social week of card parties and clubs in town
A lively week featured Mea Luckey and others hosting card parties at 6085 Oak Street with chrysanthemums and ferns decorations. Guests and hosts included Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert, Miss Leone Kays, Beta Epsilon sisters, and many local residents enjoying prizes, refreshments, and social games across multiple days.
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Mea
T. B. Luckey
W. Smith
Urelat
Oak Street
Mra. Luckey
Avs BR
Travis
J. K. Pratt
Frank Osburn
Pratt
Polders Fisher
Geiger
Tidball
Buoy
Abrauin
Froth Page
Lilley
Griggs
Boynton Schwerlig
Shumate
Bogart
Tis
Prentice
Woffman
Spencer
Laure Kidts
S. Spencer
Lilie Irene Ay
Hryso
Hoffein
T A. Gilbert
J. T. Marrin
C. B. Willfyuzhes
Aire
David Lina
Stirs
Walter Griffin
Gilbert
Hardy
Poetal Club
Salmaguna
Pleasent
Titua
Pearl Street
Beta Epsilon
Leone Kays
East
Misa Kays
Boston's new Washington Street tunnel opens for passenger traffic
Maes and Hosten report the Washington Street tunnel in Boston will relieve downtown congestion by routing Bouton Elevated Railroad trains under the city. The fireproof, concrete structure spans stormy streets with glazed tile stations, color coded to help travelers identify stops.
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Hosten
Maes
Washington Street
Bouton
Bouton Elevated Railway Co
Wits Rh
Tronmont Street
America
Tes In &Se
Has Fan Vranat Commiedon
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Boston
Boston Elerated Railroad Company
Tessas Wonderson Kidney Health Appeal
A fragmentary note promotes a medical remedy for kidney and rheumatic issues attributed to Tessas Wonderson. It mentions two months of treatment allegedly sold by O. J. Mull and a mail price. An address for Dr. W Hall at 2936 Street is provided for testimonials or orders.
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Tessas Wonderson
W. Hall
Ve Street
St. As
Sampson Sentenced One Year In State Penitentiary
Wilbur Sampson pleaded guilty to larceny from a dwelling and was sentenced by Judge Harris to one year in the state penitentiary. Meanwhile Joseph Jacobs faced local option liquor law charges as a jury was selected for trial and the grand jury returned several indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Sampson
Matlock
Harris
Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs
Wi. S. Prindel
W. J. Canady
BE. F. Miller
G. T. Ray
T. A. Gilbert
Geo, H. Bogue
Andrew Biiich
J. W. Seavey
Otho Roberts
J. Atkinson
M. F. Griges
B. Jackson
Ray Littlefield
John Williams
Charles Willman
Myron Smith, Jr
Mind Your Business and Dr King's New Life Pills Ad
A药 ad urging readers to protect health with Dr King s New Life Pills to prevent biliousness malaria and jaundice. Promotes sale at W A Kuykendall s drug store with emphasis on keeping out of trouble and liver and bowel complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. A. Kuykendall
CastooormT Beare the o foe You He Aerts
Fragmentary OCR text appears as a garbled phrase. The readable pieces reference a bearer or foe and a name or action but lack coherent event or context to form a proper news item. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations are clearly present.
Fads and fashions drift from Paris to New York styles
The article notes Paris Directory influences fading as Empress Eugenie era touches reappear in wraps and coats. High collars, velvet trims, ribbon roses decorate gowns, scarves and hats. Debutante wardrobes rise with satin options, while practical sweaters and V necks suit autumn and skating days.
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New York
Paris
Directoire
Eugenie
Napoleon III
Fashion notes on Jumper wear and dress designs
A historical excerpt discusses the Jasper walet style with jumper effects suitable for dressy wear. It describes a one piece look, belt front arrangements, and variations with blouses and trims. The pattern details note bust measures from 82 to 42 inches and fabric widths for copying norms.
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Fantana
Ives
Peciniir
Walet
Much More Paving Ordered by Council
At a city council meeting eleven more blocks of paving were ordered with ordinances to follow. Streets to be paved include Pearl Street from East Sixth to Best Eleventh, Olive Street from West Tenth to West Eleventh, West Eleventh from Olive to Lincoln, Oak Street from Fast Ninth to East Eleventh, and East Tenth from Willamette to Oak. The city will exceed 70 blocks of bitubible pavement after completion.
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Pearl Street
East Sixth
Best Eleventh
Olive Street
West Tenth
West Eleventh
Olive
Lincoln
Oak Street
Fast Ninth
East Eleventh
East Tenth Street
Willamette
Oak
Berger-Bean Hardware Co
Frank C. Kelsey
Portland
East Thirteenth and
Alder Streets
Sam Manerod
HM Crest Addition
Water Commission
Willamette Valley Co
Welch System May Be Coast Line
Chehalis Washington November 18 W J Pattison and A Welch apply for a fifty year street railroad franchise through city streets. Work to begin within six months of grant. After six years city payments of 250 dollars yearly for twenty years then 500 dollars yearly for remainder. Plan to link Pacific Northwest towns with no electric system. Applicants also seek Centralia franchise to connect two cities four miles apart.
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Pacific North
Portland
Centralia
Cortelyou Explains New Issue of Panama Bonds
Secretary Cortelyou explained the treasury intends to issue 30 million dollars of two percent Panama canal bonds. Bids have been asked, and the debt will fund canal construction as authorized under Spooner laws. This would mark the third issue under the act, totaling 126 million dollars. 44 million would remain before full authorization is exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Serratary Cortelyou
Spooner
Winter fashion: jackets, girdles, and accessories trend
Skating sweaters and white caps lead, but grown women favor kimono jackets knit in two ply yarns with decorative hives and shell stitches for warmth and fluff. Black satin girdles with jet or satin bias, Persian hooks and drapes pair with draped fabrics. Ivory fans, buttons, and carved ornaments emerge as stylish accents for the season. Kennedy Lazauve Cough Syrup advertised as gentle for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Vienna
Paris
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad for Women
An old advertisement promotes Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female ailments. It claims long history, relief from displacements and inflammation, irregular cycles, headaches, and nervous prostration, inviting sick women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
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Lydia K. Pinkham
Rome
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