Marriage Fair in Booussines Belgium Town Hall Ceremony
In Booussines near Brussels the villages girls organized a breakfast and a daylong sequence to attract eligible bachelors. Bachelors signed the Golden Book at the town hall, breakfast by the young ladies, visits to the castle and church, lunch, a reception, and a grand dance ending with engagements and marriages.
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Brosels
Belgum
Booussines
Witukded
Wen
Mair
Eaueines
Handy travel cushion doubles as jewel box
A traveler friendly cushion combines a velvet padded top with a leather frame in green red or drab. The box doubles as a hiding place for trinkets. A clever girl copied the idea using a candy box and carded edges to stash collars without damage.
Simple Blouse Design with Pin Tucks and Hemstitched Collar
A sewing note describes a blouse style with pin tucks in groups of three across the front and back, a wide shoulder tuck, hemstitched collar edge, and tucked wristbands. Materials list includes 8 yards of 27 inch wide fabric and 4% yard muslin.
Wardrobe care and neatness save time and money
The article urges careful wardrobe habits to keep garments tidy and lasting. Hang damp clothes to air dry, store hats properly, mend garments early, and keep drawers and wardrobes organized. Neat habits prevent wear and cost.
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Hata
Dolly Varden Gown and Fashion Notes
The column blends health advice with fashion trend insights. It discusses indigestion remedies and diet, a homemade hair tonic, light meals, and enjoyable exercise. It then analyzes Dolly Varden gowns with French couture influence, pannier details, and new silk patterns for dress ensembles.
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Couturiers
Lightning prank shocks Spreens home ends in fire
A bizarre incident in Spreens, Pennsylvania left a dog or cat dead as a strange flash of light moved through the home of Michael Pulas. The blaze burned walls and the super was burned. the scene featured a rapidly moving person and a mysterious sequence described as a novel prank turning dangerous.
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Spreens
Michael Pulas
Self-Help for Blind at Maine School Plan Promises Pay and Savings
Millard W. Baldwin leads Maine School for the Blind in Portland with an industrial program paying weekly wages to inmates. Deductions fund a savings account while a daily newspaper hour keeps students informed. The new superintendent, formerly of New York, aims to reduce reliance on charity and connect labor to futures.
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Portland
Millard W. Baldwin
Maine School For the Blind
Baldwin
Tatchwin
New York
Maing
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TYLE
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Smith’s Theater
G. E. Wilson
Prop
Hamilton Plumbing Co
Third Street
John Leonard
Tia
Jae
Eralan
Maine
Promias
George J. Gordon
Brooklyn
Frank Limerick
Court Street
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Royal Society
Burke
South Third St
Hamilton, Ohio
Wolf & CO
Tenth and Ganal
Bell
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J. Weiler & Son
High Street
St. Charles Hotel
Spud” Hendricks
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