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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1893
Page
5
A humorously toned excerpt shows a cautious father planning an extended trip to the World’s Fair from Chicago. He notes tickets secured for family and staff, but lashed by anti monopoly editorials stirring road fears. He jokes about railroads and hotels taking payment in porous plasters and liver pills.
A collage of punch lines and comic exchanges from Puck style sketches. Dialogues cover illicit photographs, elopement quandaries, yacht club humor, and street cleaning jests. The pieces feature characters like Will Gitthere Old Gold and brief scenes on manners civility and misunderstandings.
A dialogue from a historical newspaper features Mrs Strongmish urging emancipation of women and editor Great Editor responding with a two column piece denouncing tight lacing and heavy skirts. The comic banter includes Strong Constitution and Whiffers noting a bedridden neighbor still alive after ten years of illness despite remedies.
A collage of social quips and cartoonish vignettes ranges from wills and lawyers to money schemes and sheriff ambitions. Jokes about fame, dining, piano talent, and tidal looks at manners unfold with playful old time humor across scenes of family, guests, and suburban houses.
A discussion of Paris fashion pivots as women resist extreme hair coiffeurs. It notes restrained 1830 style chignons, pearl and diamond accents, and contrasts with towering modes. Gowns are neat, with modest Nova Cresta and silk trimmings, while designers like Lentheric influence trends.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt discusses hair grooming by M. Lentheric who warns against false hair and dyeing. It notes European black fashion returning for autumn and winter, contrasting with other dyes, and outlines Parisian trends such as Breton influenced accessories, accordion plaited waists, and black velvet trimmings on gowns and accessories.
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