The New Tea Gowns and Reception Dresses
Henrytte Rousseau notes the latest tea gowns emphasize luxury fabrics like silk velvet and plush, with two main shapes: princess line and yoke-draped, featuring heavy shirrings, lace, and ermined accents. New reception silks in dove hues with plaid designs and bold collars appear, while affordable cashmeres and cotton flannels offer practical options for morning and children's wear, plus long cloaks for carriage use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Hubbard
Henriette Rousseau
Woman's World in Paragraphs Highlights Early Female Education
The piece argues against overstated praise for women’s colleges and cites Vassar, Oberlin, Antioch, Smith, and Wellesley. It notes Michigan University’s early status and mentions Lucy Stone, Horace Mann, and the New York School of Applied Design For Women. It also covers Ohio Wesleyan, a conference admission effort, and four sister miners in Shamokin, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances M. Abbott
Vassar
Abbott
Michigan University
Miss Abbott
Oberlin College
Lucy Stone
Antioch College
Ohio
Horace Mann
Antioch
Harvard
Smith
Wellesley
Oberlin
New York School of Applied Design For
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jane Bashford
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Conference
A Bulldog Brigade in Stoneman Raid in Southwest Virginia
A historical recounting of General Basil Duke leading 300 Kentucky troopers in Morgan’s corps during Stoneman’s winter raid 1864-65. The article details Duke’s 150 men harassing Union lines, the fierce stand at Marion heights, Napier’s heroic last defense, and the brutal retreat to Saltville with Stoneman’s forces withdrawing after heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press Association
Stoneman
Tennessee
Virginia
Morgan
Ohio
Kentucky
Basil W. Duke
Military Department of
Southwest
Breckinridge
Duke
Gilmer
Vaughn
Cosby
King’s
Confederacy
Saltville
Wytheville
Grim Wardere
Marion Heights
Wycher
Basil Duke
Marion
Gineral
W. J. Davis
Napier
Napper
Davis
Gilter
Bulldog
Major Davis
Napoleon
Moscow
Jefferson Davis
Grorce L. Kimmer
Removal Notice Shifts Doctor Bower Office
Dr. G. B. M. Bower will move his office February 1 from 72 Harrison Street to 90 East Berry Street. See Frank Klotz's advertisement on page 5.
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G. B. M. Bower
Harrison Street
East Berry Street
Frank Klotz
Diseases of Men and Related Ailments Treated Successfully
A list of conditions including syphilis gonorrhoea greets stricture varicocele hydracete loss of manhood vitality drain in urine nocturnal emissions impaired memory weak back impotency and kidney and bladder diseases Bright's disease diabetes is treated with reported success. The notice claims frequent urge to urinate blood in urine and mucus in urine resolved by the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Sure cure for sexual diseases and chronic ailments offered
The notice advertises a medical office claiming cures for diseases of women including womb disorders and sterility, piles without surgery, nervous conditions, fits, tumors, cancers, pimples, and moles. Days offered are Thursday Friday Saturday from 8 AM to 6 PM.
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College
South Carolina
Mahanoy Valley
Shamokin
Mans
Elizsa Archard Conner
Bulldog Brigade
Standard Medical and Surgical Institute
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jece
Telephone
Centlivre
Dortmunder, Doppel and
Salvator
East Main Street
PACA
Faultless Chemical Co
Baltimore, MD
Hamilton National Bank
Rensacne Bank
Charles McCulloch
John Moher
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