The Key Mix Up and the New York Flat
Mrs Brown, newly married and five weeks in, jokes about keys with her husband George who plans a late visit. When he returns and cannot unlock their flat, a janitor intervenes and a confrontation ends with Brown's arrest. In the ensuing court scene, the mix up is revealed as a joke about keeping him out, and Mrs Brown is discharged with the judge and clerk noting the mischief. Hood's Sarsaparilla end notice follows.
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George
Mr Brown
New York
Mrs. Brown
Yale Kay
Avan
Brown
Thies
Hex
Fashion Notes from Boston and New York Millinery Styles
A survey of autumn and winter fashion trends highlights cream and gold veiled hats, low crowns, and jaunty shapes. Turquoise blue accessories gain prominence, with Medici jackets, high puffed sleeves, and long cloaks featuring Diagonal Fomespun.
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Boston
New York
New York Tribune
Borrowed brightness and scattered odds in brief notices
A mix of scattered quotes and snippets from multiple papers. Items include a Galveston News remark about Sir Edwin Arnold, a Washington Star line about a marriage, Nevada Appeal notes on winter forecasts and theft, a Washington Post misquoted line on fashion, and a Westborough Tribune glimpse into a sleeper’s worry.
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Galveston
Edwin Arnold
Asia
Washington Star
Hena
Karson
Paopis
Washington Post
Jack Potte
Jack Kaspa
Man
Westborough Tribunza
Bizarre Odds And Oddities From An Old Ledger
A fragment from a 19th century column notes scientific trivia and curiosities. It highlights rare diamonds, body pores, long marriages, a Georgia resident’s trousers, a prediction of New Zealand submergence, a sea sickness death report, Spokane Presbyterian church sale to a saloon, and contrasts in Japanese book design and home layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Spokane
Press Notes and Auctions Highlight 19th Century Columns
Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World is blind yet only hears of success. The pope is ordered to drink beer from Vienna, a ritual for his table. Bismarck, a poor speaker, still delivers worthwhile remarks. Bargain ads urge readers at Shea House and Marcy's auction. Business cards in The Sun offer cost-effective notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pulitzer
N. Y. World
Vienna
Bismarck
TEE Sun
Fashions and social trends spark London millinery clubs and bold beauty ideas
The article surveys revived pompadour styles and cherry blossom soaps shaping tinting and scenting lines. It notes progressive conversation parties among women, a London millinery club for shared hat purchases, pocket lamps to light cigarettes, and textile trends. A California church installs an apologism to curb flirting, sparking mixed reactions from young parishioners.
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Siantey
London
Avay
Apoligsman
California
Fragmented Local Dialect Snippet From Detroit Story
A fragmented New York Herald dated Detroit piece recalls a wee girl left at home with a maiden aunt. Dialogue questions burglars and prayers, reflecting casual fear and resilience in a urban household.
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Baggst
Cross
Detroit
Excursion Tickets for 1890 Vandalia Line
Indianapolis to St Louis excursion offers Mondays and Thursdays from Sept 4 to Oct 15 at 10.25 dollars round trip. From Oct 4 to 11 one fare includes fair admission. Oct 6 German day, Oct 7 Veiled Prophet Day offer one fare round trip. Tickets available at Vandalia ticket offices in Indianapolis and Union Stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
ST. Louis
Vandalia
Union Staton
H. & Dering
Vandalia Line
Fresh and Clean Stock Described as Everlasting Supply
A promotional passage extols a stock described as endless, drawn from a never-dying spring that feeds a constant stream of supply. It emphasizes perpetual motion keeping water pristine and a steady flow of good trade sustaining the atoms of commerce.
Bicycle prize offer boosts monthly subscriber drive
A promotional plan directs country agents for The Sun to recruit 245 new monthly subscribers to earn a safety bicycle. The top agent by October receives the prize, subscriptions start with less than a month counted, and agents must collect and remit standard monthly dues after usual commissions. Open to current agents and new youth in towns where The Sun circulates less.
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Indianapolis
Sun
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Pale G& & Lator
Hood
Talladlius
Buffalo Shea House
Washington-st
Marcy’s
Colmins
Zhe Laches
Little Sharea
Wille
New York Herald
Ixowralems
Buffalo Shoe House
Court House
Messenger
Washington and
Delaware Streets
Hee "Ae
Ake Poefy Is
Bashel
Loma
AKD
Tickste Odieinet
Perestipaut
Braulay Woltor
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Tratn
Mel Fe
Abbett
M. D
Virginia-are
Bentlewan
Malydor Mfg
Lancaster
Ward Bros
Washington
H.schad & Co
Nooble Sts
Ind
Cincinnati
Stoner
Decatur
Ile
Brapeeists
Price
Bogut Lig. Co
Waltest
W. W. Pull
Guresz
Sa Py Yon Rienl Co. Sole Agts
U.S. Cinsinnaitl.o
Grand Opera House
Tomor¢w
Frank Camipus
Galiery
Zic
Tomlinson Hall
EU and Trades
Vyienrba OU
CM Aatma
Lear
Grand Oparta House
PRG Ptr
Sndsfisr Saniay
Loxva
Arciva
Onios Hation
Niinois Strasse
Asian Biatics
Buastlpanta Lines
Fraina
Central Standard
Tims
Leavye
Pittsburgh
Bsiti
Mors
Igdela
Phis
New Yorke
Hass
Il4gam
Pox Columbus
Ami
Richmond
Chicago
Calengo
Aba
Louisville
Arive
Columbus
Vincenred
Cairo
Vinceanas
Sundar
St. Lewis
Reencastis
Terre Hauta
Pwer
Banta
Greencastie Accom
H.R. Dering
Cleveland
Chicago & ST. Louis
Cleveland Division
Sip
Onicago & Cincinnati
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Caicago & Cincinnati
Peoria Division
Peoria
Asr
T. Louis
E.d.braden
Massachusetts
Brightwood
Pendleton Pike
Warren Street
Poplar Street
Brightwood Street
Jonn W. Sears
JOBAN
Hoffman
Or.gegists
Pullman
Our City
Cornerlinols Street
Kentucky Avenue
Union
Toledo
Getrgit
Hisilam
Tio Iham
Albert Gall
Indianapolis Sun
Hav & Willits
Inauira
TRE Sun
Ghiost
Indiana
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