Love and Loss in a Quiet Nineteenth Century Tale
A Boston Transcript narrative follows Edward Gray and Gabrielle Lea as their love endures years of hardship. Gabrielle’s youth fades, her family tensions rise, and a mother’s declining health and a looming marriage cast a shadow over their hope for happiness.
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Gray
Gabrielle Lea
Cartes
Leaven
Edward
Witi
Tha Atiou
Gabriele
Menca
Ward
Gabrie
Shin
Georielc
Fashion Notes From A Vintage Wardrobe On The Promenade
Coffee colored lace and long gloves return on the promenade with brocaded poplinettes for dinner gowns. Triple coachman capes set the standard for walking dress. Velvet sashes and striped shot fabrics appear as dress trim. Colors include Vrimnrage Chinese yellow Russian blue ruge-leaf amber. Designs in gauze feature daisies brocaded feathers. A gray cheviot suit pairs with blue silk and gray Hiannel undergarments and accessories.
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Eton
Emigration bill in reichstag and varied 19th century items
A mix of brief items including a German emigration bill before the reichstag, Blaine possibly traveling to California for health, Panama Canal directors’ trial postponed to January, Cleveland hunting ducks despite bad weather, a Chicago juror briber deemed insane, Bertha Laws tied to a New York swindle case, explosives wasted on rain production in San Antonio, a Sunday closing recommendation from the world’s fair president, Bereamiss missing after swindling creditors, G A R commander’s order on negro soldiers, cholera scare charges by Adelaide Merres, Cornell college students at war with scratched faces, and young ladies feuding with minor clashes.
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Reichstag
Berlin
Blaine
California
Panama Canal Company
Cleveland
Hogieland
W. C. Lincoln
Chicago
Bertha Laws
New York
San Antonio
Yex
Sksy
Shevinbotham
House of Representatives
Senato
Bemis, Staunton& Co
Cincinnati Commission
A. G. Weissert
Elief Adelaide Merres
Women in Society Dress and Color Preferences Across Notables
A compilation of social figures and their attire choices. Mrs. Grover Cleveland favors blue, while Mrs. Mackey is unassuming in dress. Miss Alice Corbin favors pearl and red. Mrs. Andrews becomes East Daven post master’s wife, mother of four. Mrs. Vanderbilt prefers pink and violet tones. Mrs. Hicks Lord stands out with black velvet and diamonds. Triplets Hogan Fassett Fassett, 60, recall mill work in their youth. Boston society notes link to a sensational Back Boy novel. Sallie Hargous Eliott and Orme Astor Wilson are praised for color sense and simple but rich gowns. Rev Sylvanus Lane referenced in civic context amid fashion notes.
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Grover Cleveland
John Mackey
Alice Corbin
Austin Corbin
Florence R. Andrews
Calvin C. Kirkham
East Daven, Conn
Martha A. Hogan
Mary A. Fassett
Sarah A. Fassett
Waltham
Mass
Gen. Danks
Jack Gardner
Boston
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Sallie Hargous Eliott
Myre
Orme Wilson
Astor
Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy Offer Promises Cure or $50
A 19th century advertisement lists symptoms of catarrh including headache nasal obstruction discharges and offensive breath. It claims Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy can cure regardless of duration and offers $50 cash if the medicine fails. The pitch emphasizes certainty of cure to entice readers.
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Dr. Mott
Mall
Dr. Mots Chemical Co
Cleveland
O. Gola
Brownings & Son
J. C. French
Wise Sayings and Warnings on Effort and Fate
The excerpt presents maxims about effort, patience, and consequences, warning that perseverance may not yield success and that misfortune can arise from overattention to trouble. It includes aphorisms on perseverance, temptation, health, and courage from Atchison Gibbs.
Healthful Habits Promoted by Johann Hof Malt Extract
A vintage advertisement touts Johann Hof’s Malt Extract as the key to health in women, promising better digestion, appetite, and sleep. It claims the product enhances beauty with a bright complexion and “brilliant eye,” urging readers to try it as a health aid. The ad bears Eisner & Mendelson’s signature on the stationery.
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Johann Hof
Joana Holl
Eisner & Mendelson
City Markets Extend to Fourth Page Saturday Sale
Readable sections show Navy markets on Saturday with price lists for provisions. Sugars, flour, and feed steady as smoked meats, bacon, hams, and various dried and salted items dominate the vendor notes. Many entries list place names, weights, and per pound prices across meats, produce, and canned goods.
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Navy
Indiana
California
Morgen & Gray
Weber Wuest
Beling
Lara
Same Ag
Appies
Baltimore
Fiorira Eranzay
Bavanss
Colombia
Sacramento
Fernia Apti
Johnson’s
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I. Alsyke
Alluifa
Timothy
Choice
Alus Eriss
Per Bu
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Diehard Gress
Chivlce
Elaan
Ea -New York
Tovoarrias
P. & Waor
Duchouide
Lardoth
W. S
Ducsa
Borren
Priess
Moyderate
Glen
Cordoba
Banner
Gates
Patnis
Axtca Fancy
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