Petroleum in Japan from Echigo province outlook
A Tokio letter to the New York Times notes Echigo province dominates Japan's petroleum output, with major work by Takarada and Japan Petroleum. Watanabe Tokichi, MD of Takarada, foresees strong development. Japan's 1904 output rose toward 470,000 barrels as U.S. and Russian production surged, while domestic supply remains far short of demand and imports expand.
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Styles for Men Fashionable canary silk and gloves trend
The piece notes a revival of canary color scarfs in knitted silk with pale blue stripes and white gloves with black stitching gaining a distinguished air at the opera. English shirt studs and a jewel in the front are discussed, alongside new sheer negligee shirts with white satin stripes and monograms. Fashion details from King Edward’s era are referenced, and various accessories are described with a period tone.
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New York Women Debate Loose Hair Fashion
Three fashionable women appeared in a theater box with hair streaming down their backs without ribbons or ornaments. The New York Press reports mixed reactions from critics and hairdressers, who doubt the natural loose style will catch on, arguing artificial additions best suit most women.
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The Substitute at Bowersock Opera House
Lanehter will present The Substitute a comedy drama by Beulah Dix and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland at the Bowersock Opera House next Thursday night Max Fignan leads in a role noted for his impersonation talents Critics praise the play as novel unique and extraordinary with strong performances and a full theater program on sale at Woodward Co Florentine Street.
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Mrs Taft S tops Paris Shopping Spree Before Inaugural Ball
Washington acquaintances note Mrs William Taft will wear a gown chosen long before inauguration. The future first lady, famed as a top shopper, reportedly bought the entire wardrobe for herself and her daughter in Paris within four hours, planning ahead and visiting stores in sequence to secure exact items.
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Simple Home Prescription for Rheumatism and Kidney Relief
An old home remedy recipe promotes Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Khargon, and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla to cleanse kidneys, ease rheumatism, and reduce bladder symptoms. It urges daily use after meals and at bedtime, claiming strong detox and urinary benefits. Also notes pharmacy availability and related digestion aids with vintage consumer ads.
Mystery of the Robin son Gym clue room at Kansas
A Kansas University Journalism student describes a clue room in the Robinson gymnasium with two windows and a door. The scene features a swiveled shelf, a pine desk, and a dinged top. The story notes an athletic supplies trader known as Cady who handles towels and trades tales after games, as he meets the team.
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Local KU practice and faded color in a quiet field
A vivid account from a Kansas University baseball tryout shows varied uniforms young players nervous and focused as a pro ex-player offers tips. The scene ends with the captain dismissing the group after the first practice session of the season.
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Rare plates exhibition at Washington library collection
A Larner owned and library trustee collection displays about 3000 bark plates or ex libris from American and foreign origins at the Washington library. Highlights include the first English steel plate dated 1750 signed by fibbent and many English heraldic plates. Economic auction scenes and colorful modern plates are noted amid German and Dutch items. Dr King lifes pills are promoted as a cure, claiming relief from constipation and related ills.
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Plate Exhibition Highlights Historic Book Plates
The display features ex libis and early plates from Char Carroll of Carrollton Calverts of Baltimore and William Penn. Washington plates appear in two spurious examples while Farmington Yale and Harvard plates are shown. Notable institutional plates include Catholic University and the public library engraved by Bidney L. Smith.
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Quieting Title Petition In Douglas County Kansas 1909
Edgerly R Bailey sues to quiet title on real estate in Klock Nou Baldwin Palmyra area Douglas County Kansas claiming fee simple ownership and possession against multiple heirs and unknown parties and sets March 29 1909 as deadline to answer. notice published February 15 1909.
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