Velvet gowns and widows in love in Chicago pages
In a fashion column and miscellany, Velvet gowns predict a black and white wave with jet trimmings and long sweeping skirts. A discussion on whether widows should remarry cites Italian and French statistics, with critics arguing life burdens drive widows more than desire. Also notes on evening dress cuts, lace effects, and a cream moueseline gown with gold passementerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Morselli
Italy
Franco
France
M. Morsell
M. G. Labadie-Lagrave
The Joker’s Corner and Humorous Vignettes On Air
A collage of comic snippets describes a midnight bridge fear tale and light social satire. It includes a risqué bathing beach moment, a quip on free silver politics, and light exchanges about marriage wardrobe and travel. Multiple named figures (McKinley, Money Mogulong) appear in jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiis
Dialogues and snippets from a humorous page break
A jumble of exchanges and light banter about money and manners. A man talks of dimes and ollaras while a woman retorts with diligence and dollars. A mock debate on politics andPopocrats prompts a shy admission about interest and fatigue with a yawning pause. Scattered captions reference a New York paper’s humor column and a Philadelphia joke about aging hair.
No Tobacco Spit and Stoke Your Life Away
An advertisement touts quitting tobacco with Easily And forever and No-to-Buc, claiming gains in vitality and weight, crediting hundreds of thousands cured. It promises free sample offers and guarantees, noting a New York and Indianapolis Journal connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manapolis Journal
Bae
Chienge
New York
Indianapolis Journal
Exhilarating Health Promises and Patent Remedy Ads
An assortment of 19th century health claims and patent medicine pitches touts renewed vigor from Syrup of Figs and Dr Kay’s Renovator. Testimonials from Mrs. Svabele claim headaches and stomach issues vanished after use. Notices praise Cascarets and Concuret candies for digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Svabele
South 14Th St
Omaha
Ned
Fragmented OCR text on fashion and dental remedies
The noisy fragment references millinery trimming and passementerie on gowns and hats, with scattered notes on flowers, foliage, and a contrasting tullo shade. It also mentions Winslow's Sea Bleach for teeth, and a random line about turtles and tortoises, indicating a miscellaneous clipping.
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James and Damsels
Rane
Chicago ‘News
M. M
Sarcaum
Avernus
Caesar
McKinley
Newport
New York Weekly
Sabora
Roys
Maria
Sean Ito
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fiegende
Warner's
Tba Ek
Ae Ean
Walnnis
the Crows Boarder
The
Land
Cincinnati Enquirer
Anne Bea
Rge
Bilts
C. Regent's
Philadelphia
Winslow
Lette
Ayer
Huft Rockromt
Battle
Plug
Columbia Bicycles
Standard OF the World
Pope Mfg. CO
Hartford
Conn
Columbian
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