A Showman Recalls Fire Tragedy At Opening Night
A showman narrates his western town opening night when a theatre fire struck during Hamlet Ophelia scenes. His wife Katie fainted, their son Jack and daughter Rosie were feared lost, later confirmed safe, while Rosie’s fate remains a haunting memory for the family.
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Jack
Katie
America
Rosie
Hamlet
Ophelia
Mother
Samuet
Shere
Willets
Eelie
Bilis
Darkyaven
Idren
Fashion Notes and Mourning Textiles Across Lace and Crepe
A jumble of quotes on a dead child and grieving mother blends into fashion chatter. The piece references lace ornaments by Mousseline de scla and Flemish point, with designers like Worth, Arnold & Conatable, Felix of Paris, and Baronese Bians noted for lace, crepe de chine, and embroidered cashmere. It mentions Tokay colors and various lace points and neckwear revival in season.
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Mousseline de Scla
Worth
Arnold & Conatable
New York
Baronese Bians
Felix
Paris
Style for Hen Hats and Silk Accessories Take Center Stage
The piece notes fashion shifts favoring the silk hat over felt, with derbys in brown and black dominant. The Waterfall tin features buckles, a loose back bow, and is secured by a scarf pin. New tie colors include electric blue with rings and pale pink with black silk squares.
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Piaida
Fashion and scandal mix in New York society report
Amelie Riven recovers from oddities in dress and now orders gowns in Paris while Clara Morris shines in Helene critics call improbable. A Brooklyn woman undergoes a dramatic nose reconstruction. A London libel suit follows rich Mrs Mackey claimed as poor widow with two children. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as purifier and tonic.
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Amelie Riven
New York
Paris
Clara Morris
Helene
Hoffman
Brooklyn
London
Mre. Mackey
Manchester Examiner
Hire
Mackey
The Big 4 and New York Central Limited Service
The Big 4 and New York Central Southwestern limited trains offer fast vestibule service from Indianapolis to New York Grand Central in 26 hours and to Boston in 29 hours with dining car. Last Harvest excursion offers half fare round trips to all regions. Timetable shows Cleveland, Cincinnati, St Louis, Chicago divisions with daily departures and varied arrival times.
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Colon Station
Indianapolis
Boston
Cleveland
East
Tad Rapids
North
N.Y
Rapids
Cincinnati
Didiam
ST. Louis
St Louis
Kan
Haute and Maltoon
St. L
Haute and Mattoon
Chicago
BH. Martin
D. P
In City 4500 Units Now In Use
A city report notes 4500 units currently in service and highlights packfect satisfaction. The item requires no kindling for operation and includes removable sash components. Prices range from 2 to 16 dollars.
From Husband to Flat Iron You Can Get It By
A curious line suggests a relation between a husband and a flat iron, implying a metaphor or instructional note about obtaining the iron through unusual means. The fragment hints at domestic context and possible humor or puzzle without providing concrete action steps or outcomes.
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James
Boston Courier
Mose Schaumburg, Jr
Vader
Shantlemans
Mose Schaumburg
Lalage
Mamma
Viola
Mr. Honeymoon
Rogers’ Royal
Rogers’ Royal Remedies CO
Essex St
Mass
Hood
K. K
Berlin
Vienna
Hospital Nemedy Company
Toronto
Canada
Smubeman TS
Operahouse
Onion Square Theater
Win. Haworth
Pern Cliff
K. H. Vanderfelt
Frices
Grand Opera House
Comediennes
Deaves
Ada
Billie
Grand Ofera House
Lewis Morrison
Mephisto
Y.M.C. A. Hall
STAR
Castilian Troubadours
Frederick Villiers
George Kennan
Boston Symphony Orchestral Club
Leland T. Powers
Y.m.ca
Tomlinson Hall
Anady
the Sun
Steam Dental
A. P. Herron
Graue Opera House
Indiananelis
Beabley, Holton & Oc
East Washington Street
Denison
HOUSE
Bates
GEO
A. Taylor & CO
E. B. MortipaLe
Travelers Register
Union Station
South Dlinois Street
SY Uast
WEST
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City Licket
Jackson Place
Pennsylvania
Indpis
Panhandle
Pittsburg
Richmnd
Columbus
Pitts
Hast
Dally
Bichim’d
Adam Mall and Express
Chgo
Northwest
B. R.-Routh, Ly
Louisville
South
L&w. B. B.-Soutewest. Ly
Cairo
Vincennes
Vwruugrie Bane
THA Wiss
Indinnapolis
Sreencaatie
Terre Haute Accom
Po Terre Haute
Greencastle
Sccom
Warratea
Dering
Passanpor Arent
Bio
Chicago & ST
Lois
National Business College
L.A Duthie
Pres
Usshess University
Cnvilogue
Everybopy
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Chichester
RED Cross
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Payer
Chichester Chem’t Co
Midson Sau Philo
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Malydor Mfg
Lancazier
Ard Bros
Washington St
SAPE
Knd
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F.G. Fowler
Muoodus
Conna
O.r.olsen
Stan
Inda
Aneshaensel & Strong
Indiana
Brussels
Albert * Gall
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Office OF the Sun
7 'E
Chio-St
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Express
F. M. Abbett
M. D
Virginia Ave
Ind
Buffalo
Browning & Son
Zan8 Chemical Co
Ohio
G. H. Ingraham
M. D. Amsterdam
D. R. Dyer Chiida
Mats Wildexs Speolmy
Philadelphia
Mra
Wall
the Fair Ladies
Ann
Pee Bun
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