Fragmented Readout From a Murky Seasoning Tale
A garbled text fragment mentions Dawn, mice, and various food items, interwoven with odd phrases about a hurricane, earthquake, and peppersnace. Names and places appear distorted, yielding few clear facts beyond a chaotic scene and references to Dolled cabbage and a Pittsburgh area motif.
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Ben Lingie
Pittsburgh Prat
Flowery Clothes in World War Era Fashion Debate
A 1915 fashion column surveys wartime dress shifts from Palm Beach to Paris, noting a surge of flowery gowns, jet ensembles, and green accents. It discusses Japanese influence, China as preferred inspiration, and Callot gowns that showcase jet styling. The piece contrasts militant and coquettish looks, cites silk, taffeta, bows, and parasols, and comments on women balancing duty with style amid wartime restraint. It highlights class nursing, canteen life, and a push for practical yet dramatic attire while pondering societal shifts in gendered fashion.
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Little Kingdom
America
China
Great
Wall
Paris
Japan
House of Cheruit
House of Callot
Jet
Callot
Ife
France
Milan
Paris hat styles sweep New York milliners
New Paris styles in hats excite Fifth Avenue milliners and contoureuses as American women are promised enhanced beauty with the latest Parisian creations. Descriptions include black lace hats with flavoured garniture, low round crowns, and combinations of satin and georgette, plus turbangs and youthful chin straps for schoolgirls.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Paris
Table Covers and Blouse Embroidery Styles Noted
Long narrow table covers of coarse creamy crash are common in yellow and green with black outlines and red centers. Concealed Beauty features silver ribbon in chiffon with embroidered eyelets, plus embroidery under the thin staff often surpassing outer veiling in chic blouses.
Jesus Transfigured Foregleam of the Kingdom
The lesson explains Jesus leading Peter James and John to a mountain where he is transfigured, Moses and Elijah appear, and a divine voice proclaims him beloved Son. It emphasizes maintaining faith through suffering, the disciples’ confusion, and the coming kingdom up to Jesus rising from the dead.
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Bon
ST Peter
Jesus
James Sir
Vielon
Service
Christ
Peter
James
John
Luke
Jerusalem
God
Jesus Christ
God the Father
Holy Mount
Ano
Teter
Israel
Ezekiel
Moses
Elias
Palestine
Moxie
Liis
Earth
Teuton Held Trench Ready for Prisoner Reunion
A British officer reports a fifty eight year old German in a trench saying he is ready to be taken to England, having lived in Britain before the war. He and others were surprised by the capture, while trench occupants often realize they have “some place to go” when overtaken. Cuticura ads promote dandruff treatment with ointment and soap, offering samples by mail.
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England
Dept
Boston
Doctor's prescription from Pharaoh era puzzles museum staff
A librarian cataloguing Egyptian arrivals encounters a papyrus with undecipherable characters. Brown asks how to classify it and the librarian suggests labeling it as a doctor's prescription in Pharaoh's time, highlighting a humorous misinterpretation of ancient writing.
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Egypt
Brown
Truth about Eczema and Piles Prompts Gratitude Letters
A collection of reader letters praising Peterson's Eczema and Piles remedy. Testimonials claim relief after long suffering, noting cured symptoms, clearer skin, and satisfaction with the medicine despite years of trouble. Also includes a humorous snippet about a football student and a comment on the new $10,000 bill with General Grant's portrait.
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Peterson
Hil
Third Ave
Pittsburgh
General Grant
Minneapolis Morning Tribune
All That Is Necessary to Find Handicaps
The piece recounts remarks by Farmer Sam Fitzpatrick in Topeka about rising costs in cattle, oil production, and taxes, reflecting on universal business handicaps and expense pressures. It also references Aesop on Russia, a Roumanian queen’s charity school anecdote, and a joke about jaws with gold fillings.
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Sam” Fitzpatrick
Standard of Company
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Fitzpatrick
Sam
Kansas City Star
Aesop
Russia
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Revival Claim
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a two century old standard remedy for kidney bladder liver and stomach ailments. It warns of urinary and rheumatic symptoms if not treated and promises refunds if not satisfied with the original imported product.
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Haarlem
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