Love Came and Kids Eloped on 18 Cents
A Harlem tale mixes fashion notes with a comic elopement. A French costume on a model contrasts with risky style for heavier women. The narrative follows Charlotte Francis and Albert Spattaen as they elope across the Harlem river, downtrodden by poverty after 18 cents, and reflect on love and youth against a gritty city backdrop. The piece blends period fashion critique, local slang, and a streetwise romance.
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Bertia
Amsterdam Ave
Bertie
Lottie
Lotte
Lote
Charlotte Francis
Alen
Albert Spiznace
Department of Edrewater
SN. J
Houdean River
Bortie
Rertls
Fall Style Waists In Plain Tailored Designs At Stores
In Indianapolis stores plain waists in taffeta white linen cotton shirtings and wool fabrics are shown. The Peter Pan waist appears finished for mature figures while tailored styles in Rowan stripes and plaid silks rise in popularity. French plaids offer better coloring than tartan but come at higher prices. Some fullness suits more figures than a severe shirtwaist.
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Indianapolis
Variety of materials in waist construction on display
A discussion notes the wide range of materials used in making separate waists. It remarks that, while the shapes may not be strikingly novel to all, the ingenuity in combining materials and trims stands out, showcasing clever craftsmanship.
Dr Plocce’s Warita Prescription Endorsed by Doctors
Editors and medical reviewers discuss Dr Plocce’s Warita Prescription citing ingredients like unicorn root and golden seal. They claim benefits for weak nervous women, treating reproductive and chronic ailments through a tonic approach, with proponents noting cures and medical authority from figures such as Prof. John M. Bondder.
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Plocce
Johonha Fyfe
Helentas Diotca
Helenias
Tully
Ladd Dom
John M. Bondder
Opin
Uae
The Miser and the Golden Hoard
William Archer a renowned miser in a quiet town is duped by a shabby visitor claiming a buried fortune. The pair dig up a box in Archer's garden and load a vast gold stash into his home. At dawn Archer discovers the treasure is counterfeit, a lead coin, while the thief pockets the real haul and laughs unseen.
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William Archer
Archer
William Areher
Bula
Home Recipes Cottage Cuisine From A Historical Menu
A collection of vintage kitchen instructions includes Apple Fritters with apple slices and a butter sugar sauce, Saratoga Potatoes fried in beef drippings, James Pedding cake with dates and a rich cream sauce, Rhubard Pudding with custard and whipped cream, Floating Island with pink currant cream and almond sponge, and a Conn Cake batter blend of cornmeal, flour, sugar, and spices.
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James Pedding
Ana
Automatic safety stop for trains adopted by progressive roads
The World's Work notes automatic safety stop devices to prevent run by signals. A short iron arm projects above the rail when a semaphore blade is against a train and trips a valve in the air pipe of the leading car, automatically applying brakes for the entire train. The mechanism is track circuit operated and works with semaphores to stop trains on danger.
Plaids and Roman Stripes Dominate New Silk Waists
Plaid and Roman striped silks shape the season with ronde plaid models. Bars run around the body while the long slender line is emphasized by white lace or lingerie vests. White fronts break monotony, showcasing advances over earlier plaid silk waists.
Pretty gowns in motor cars dominate fall fashion
In St. Louis the trend favors light delicate dresses for car travel to keep gowns clean and intact. Women welcome the chance to display pretty frocks while protecting them from dirt and rumpling, signaling a brisk season for automobiling attire.
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St. Louis
Belle Chamberlain Seeks Boise Superintendent Nomination
Miss Belle Chamberlain campaigned for superintendent of public instruction at Boise and Tolalia, winning her party’s nomination while opposing a slate that did not include her name. Her friends urged retreat, but she chose to press on and pursue the nomination.
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Belle Chamberlain
Boise
Tolalia
Tha Ia
Fragmented tips and town notices mix in dubious advice
A garbled clipping mixes home remedies and social notices. It warns about dental care and personal grooming, mentions a farmer named R. M. Reynolda in Tennessee, an editor dispute in Tullahoma, and a political appeal urging Leslie county voters to back Edwardes and two youths for benefits and pensions.
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Leslie County
Mr. Edwardes
Congress
Leslie
Mr. C) Begley
James G. Eversole
Son
D.C. Edwards
Jyden
Quite an Innovation at Lone Rapids Wedding Reception
A light toned report describes a wedding party where guests wore white, with many in white supper attire, presenting a graceful scene during reception hours. The Alpena Lone Rapids correspondence notes elegant dress and music, capturing a refined community event.
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Lone
Rapids
Alpena ' Aatich. News
Cascarets Endorsement Sparks Massive Consumer Demand
A sales pitch claims millions in the United States rely on Cascarets daily, with estimates of 1,080,000 boxes monthly and 3600 boxes per hour. It asserts over six years of steady use, four to five million dollars spent on promotion, and warns of imitators and counterfeiters stealing goodwill from Cascarets.
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Resson
America
Cascare
Time Tested Merit Cassarets Cleanse and Strengthen Digestion
A 19th century style ad asserts Cassarets as safe and effective for digestive health. It warns against dishonest salesmen and fake copies, touts vegetable ingredients, and promotes the Sterling Remedy Company as the maker of genuine CCC tablets in a West Pocket box.
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Com Toon Sense
Sterling Remedy Company
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