Paris Notes on Summer Fashion In 1900s Quiet Change
In the Paris fashion scene summer crowds retreat indoors as cooler air returns. White linen outfits dominate, with braided trims and handsome hats a recurring theme. A new bonnet blends autumn hints with summer style, while shell combs lift hair off the neck for a neat yet relaxed look. The Philadelphia Times discusses evolving dress and millinery trends.
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Champs
S Avenue
Legion R
Condi- Philadelphia Times
London Leads in Electrical Supply Capacity
London shows the largest electrical supply capacity with about half a million lamps equivalent, exceeding Manchester Liverpool Glasgow Dublin and others. The total capital invested in electricity in the United Kingdom places London above half of the national output.
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London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Red
Dublin
United Bm
Boston
Glasgow Wash Houses Lead In Cheap City Laundry Service
Glasgow pursues prolific municipal aid offering pay per use wash houses with steam powered equipment. A stall with boiling water, tubs, and hot and cold faucets handles washing, drying, and ironing in an hour. Growth shows rising use as tenement residents gain practical laundry facilities amid cramped housing.
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Glasgow
Albert Shaw
Great Britain
Peace on Parth and Stomach Bitters Claims
The note touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for rheumatism stomach issues and general debility. It asserts strong testimony and claims for treating musty kidney troubles and liver complaints with persistent use.
County Court Review of Road Route in Bates County
In New York style court notes a Bates County road review order, naming John Parsons David Mest and James Porter as reviewers. They are to examine the nearest best route to Harrisonville and report to the court, weather permitting, or at the New Farm if endured heat prevents a timely review.
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Diageo
New Y
Harrisonville
Hartweay Iee
Bates County
John Parsons
David Mest
James Porter
Naw
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Disease
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease through internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure and invites testimonials, listing F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Mall
Hall
Cleopatra's Resting Place Then and Now
The article contrasts Cleopatra's lavish tomb and famed beauty with modern display as a mummified exhibit at the British Museum. It notes the dramatic shift from ancient royal tomb to a crumbling, encased mummy, highlighting changing perceptions of her legacy.
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Cleopatra
St. Paul's Magazine
A Households Necessity Cascarets Candy Cathartic
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the most wonderful medical discovery of the age. It claims to act gently on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system, dispel colds cure headaches fevers and constipation. The ad urges buying a box for 10 and 2 cents and guarantees a cure by all druggists.
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Judge Faces Contempt In Court Flap Detroit Scene
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a courtroom moment where a judge threatens contempt and a lawyer replies with a sharp exchange. The judge accuses the attorney of arousing ire as the attorney protests with respect. The brief, clipped dialogue reflects tensions in a mid 20th century Detroit courtroom.
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Detroit Free Press
The Best and Quickest Lie to Chicago and East
The Best and Quickest Lie, Thenton Pacific runs three fast vestibuled trains daily to Chicago Kansas City St Louis and all principal eastern points with unequalled accommodations. Adv general agent Denver.
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Thenton Pacific
Esac
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Grneral Ageot
Denver
Pithy quotes and ads from a historic paper
A collage of bowdlerized humor, patent medicine pitches, and political quips. Contains regional ads, a grandiose “National Platforms” pamphlet offer, medical testimonials from Windsor and Canada, and snatches of political banter.
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