Summer Hats and Hairstyles Stir Seaside Fashion
A period fashion column surveys 1889 summer millinery revealing low crowns, catogan braids, and sailor hats paired with loose hair and ribbons. It notes bridesmaids’ pale outfits, Langtry’s beach ensembles, and a shift toward field flowers, yellow ostrich plumes, and bold accessories. It highlights hats at races, tennis, and seaside strolls, with colors like black, white, and brown twigs shaping the season’s look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Drexel
John Vinton Dahlgren
Hading
Steven Island
Hattie Russell
Directory
Catogan
Sheepshead Bay
Wonders of the age draw job seekers to Richmond agency
The advertisement invites readers to write to B F Johnson & Co at 100 Main St Richmond Va to learn about their agents success and the goods they offer. It suggests unemployed individuals should apply while noting the Samaritan acts without regard to political views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson & Co
Main St
Richmond
Suffering of women spurs faith in Blood Balm cures
Letters praise B B B from H L Cassidy in Kennesaw Florida and Georgia residents claiming cures for ecrofula headaches rheumatism and female complaints. Testimonials say the product relieves long standing ailments while ad copy touts a moral warning against atheism and easy shortcuts in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botanic Blood Balm
Blood Balh Co
Atlanta
H. L. Cassidy
Kennesaw
R. M. Laws
Zalaba
Fla
H. Gay
Rocky Mount
N.C
James W. Lancaster
Hawkinsville
Tomlinson
J. M. Richardson
Clarkston
Ark
B B. B
Castoria Misquote and Odd Claims Featured in Ad Pastiche
The fragment features an ad style misquote promoting Castoria with claims about its use across stages of life. It includes distorted lines, a spelling error filled product name, and a pharmacist assertion. The text ends with a stray remark about a reformer becoming a fanatic, adding no clear connected fact.
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B. B
Eigar
Tansili
Perry Davis
Elief
J. F. Smith & CO
Props
St. Louis, Mo
Castoria
E. B. Walthall & CO
Drvegists
Horse Cave Hy
Say
Hal
Catarra
Drigazits, Te
Tle
Teisoniog
North St. Paul Street
Rochester
N.Y
St. Jacobs Gill
Chas. Ganther
St. Jacobs
E. HH. Mark
Volksblatt
Stockton
Cal
Julius Gedtke
Drvouists and Dealers
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Baltimore
Sehta
Farego
Tate Oady
Farco
M. Fargo & CO
Chicago
Ohio
Carters
Clater Medicine
New York
Swann Bros. & Moore
Dallas
Texas
SWANN
Dutcher’s
Fr. Dutcher Bans
Wruw R. Drumm & CO
Main
Tex
Rio Peros Valler
Newem
Mexico
U.S
Fenlara
Peces Irrigation & Investment Co
Monroe St
U. S
H.W. Honmarp
Bolles, Mills
Gini
Belting
Isaac Thompson
John L. Thompson
John L. Thompson, Sons & CO
Troy, N.Y
Story of
Istory
Mabit
Br. J
Ens
Lebanon
Olio
Batembon, Talcott
Ccoq
Dallas, Texas
Nile
UI Ren
Mink
Ver
Bos
Alent Writers
Fort Worth
Atm
United States Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Eevee Tiaata
Selteg
Bb. M. Woolley
M.D
Teves
Gann
Pol Dow
Ietectivedureau Co
Cincinnat
Fust
A. P. Ruster &Co
Dalhes
St. Louis
My Loma
Semples Worth ST
Alica
Baylor
Waco
J. B. Cranrman
Fort Worth University
A. A. Johnson
D. D
Boas
Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbant
Sia
SB Isiness College
Tne
Geo
Orleans
Louisiana
Bryant & Stratton Izni
Casfal
Thivy Tangeht Bey
Bryant's College
Buffalo
J. Db. Brown
Sedalia, Mo
T. M. Jones & CO
Omar
Caligraph Typewriters
Southwestern University
Greorgetown
Seasion
Halant Cottavesu
Laos
Male College
University of Annex
Toe
Webb
John W. Heidt
Rosent Georgetown
Texne
Boston
Mase
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