Picture studio plans and a Love Triangle in Havre
In a Paris Havre arc, Bart and Paul discuss travel, art, and a budding romance. Paul fears Madame Saintone’s scheming as Lucie confesses to Bart that Rube has departed with quick departure plans. Lucie arrives, torn, while Paul grows terse and wary of Saintone’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Lucle
Madame Saintone
Antoinette
Great Gulf
Toinette
Bate
Rube
Havre
Aube
Paris
Fleeing Lovers and a Sister’s Aid on a Transatlantic Voyage
Paul vows to follow the woman and his sister Lucie seeks help from Bart Durham as a convent escape leads to a reluctant pact. Lucie asks Durham to protect Paul and follow him to Havre and the West Indies, while Bart contemplates a costly loyalty and a promised repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Paul
Aube
Rube
Bart
Goodby
Lucie
Mr. Durham
West Indies
Hart
West Indien
Misa Lucie
Burt
Luce
Eulmily
Flacre
Fashion Notes For Women In A Fancy Waist Era
The article discusses evolving fashion for women including waistlines, warm wool dresses, and accessories. It notes retainment of some dirty waists, woolen house dresses resembling fancy waist styles, new fan-bags with pale blue satin and floral designs, and the revival of bear fur for wraps, preferring bear fur and sheep fur terms over skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azylea
Algo
New York
Married Woman Signatures and Etiquette Across Borders
The piece contrasts Mrs Lapham's signature in a note with etiquette rules, noting that English and American norms often hide a husband's name in business letters. It cites French practice of separating social and business correspondence, signing as Mary Smith for personal letters and Mrs John Smith for business, arguing common sense favors the French approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Lapham
Mrs. Lapham
8. Lapham
America
France
Mary Smith
John Smith
Rules for stout women fashion guidance from old column
A compact fashion note prescribes clothing choices for stout women: favor soft clingy fabrics over heavy materials, avoid crinoline and tight waistlines, skip balloons on arms and velvet bodices, prefer satin and dark colors, and use vertical rather than cross patterns to slim the silhouette. It also humorously notes long sermons have gone out.
Fashion Notes From The Past On Sleeves Buttons And Hats
An article surveys changing dress, buttons made from rare old coins, and the rise of bold sleeve silhouettes. It notes big arcades alter photography, coats and blazers endure, and women favor compact bonnets for all occasions with navy angora, fur details, and ornate collars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Fact
Fashionable Button Designs Stir Interest in Antique Style
Women inspectors note some defacing of price lines on coins and imitate ones when coin realness fails. Medallions and aluminum buttons gain favor with coquettes of 1774 as gallant era designs reappear in costly reproductions. Malachite from Siberia, cat's eyes from Ceylon, tiger's eyes from India, and moonstones figure among pricier button materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Ceylon
India
Singing as a Nerve Tonia in Health Advice
The article discusses singing as a nerve tonic and a health fad urging frequent vocal activity for happiness. It questions neighbor disturbance and warns of potential overindulgence in vocal exercise, while noting the public interest in the greatest good for the community.
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Ryan
Hayti
Maison Dieu
Misa Dulan
Aou
Iself
Paul Dear
Rosa Bonheur
Mme
Rosa Suilled
Walker Art Gallery
Minneagpella
Minnesota
Adam
Ben of
God
Fan BaGa
Bruges
Marie Antouinette
Tonia
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