A Woman of Fashion Patterns for Children's Winter Robes
Eva A. Schuren surveys elaborate cloaks for six to eight year olds, bonnets, and Christmas gowns. She describes bengaline capes with fur and Vandykes lace, maidens in satin moire and chiffon waists, black moire skirts, and pale blue Liberty satin ensembles with mousseline trimmings. Large hats, veils, and velvet bows cap the season’s stylish children’s wardrobe.
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Ber
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Louks
Eva A. Schurern
Steeple Jack Feats Daredevil Climb Draws Crowds
The article recalls Peter Names, a South Street rigger, drawing crowds as he fixes a weather vane on a ten story Post Office building and waves to onlookers. It compares scenes in St Louis where stonesetters perched at 230 feet atop a gilded cross and a flagpole tower, calmly waving to cheering spectators.
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Peter Names
South Street
Park Row
Broadway
City Hall Park
Namee
St. Louis
St. Alphonaus
Stonesetter
William Davis
Davis
Peanut Uses From Oil to Byproducts Across Regions
The article notes peanuts are mainly used for oil with East Africa and India thrashing vast quantities to export seeds. American goobers are larger but oil yield lags African varieties. kernel pressing yields salad oil, lower grades go to soap and oleomargarine. Peanut cake sells for $20 a ton. shells aid German paper material. Congo Railroad cost $63,000 per mile to build.
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Sonegambia
East Africa
India
Germany
Congo
Africa
The Jokers Budget and Comic Fragments Display
A collage of jokes and quips on finances, insolvent habits, and social foibles. Characters trade lines about lending umbrellas, self denial, and love, with gags about work, mortgages, and a flirtatious misunderstanding. The pieces mix domestic humor, clever wordplay, and theatrical tropes in a light satire.
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the Joker's
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Ce Ieal
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Bildad
Willie
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William
Smith
Brown
The
United States Mint
Edith
Mabel
Maud
Jack Dasher
Madama
Mme. Gammes
Madame
Misa
Mr. Put
Laura
George
Bug
Fremont Eagle
Stephen A. Powers
W. W. Snyder
Fremont
Indiana
Bank OF Frem Trekont
Tediama
Scean Hart
Newt, G. Bary
Doese General Banking Business
Hilton House
Rspans
Ripans Chemical CO
Spruce Strelt
New York City
Allen
Allen Medical CO
Washington & Water Fts
Boston
Masa
Payette
Washington & Water Ste
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Wilsons A
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Wheeler & Wilson. Mfg. CO
Waenen Ave
Chigaga
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