Fashionable Tea Gown Styles For Women Today
Women of all ages show interest in elegant tea gown fashions featuring empire lines, panne and satin foundations, fur trims, and perforated embroidery. Descriptions cover Parisian fabrics, lace collars, ribbon belts, and tailored fall costumes with velvet touches suited for afternoon promenades and carriage outings.
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Youu
Faded Styles Replace Gowns in Walking Volumes
A fragmented report notes severe styles shifting away from eyverttailor gowns and Mors cloth, with former predomination fading. The piece suggests these fashions are now relegated to walking volumes and remaining garments.
Hints on Stair Carpet Purchases
Hints advise buying stair carpets with extra margin of three quarters to a yard per flight and allowing the same on edge placement. Following this plan should extend carpet life, preventing waste and premature wear.
Velveteen Styles Sweep Fashion Markets
Fashion notes describe velveteen and satin faced velvets dominating fall buys. Velveteen appears in trims, shirts and dresses with Corticelli white stitching and embroidered polka dots on black fabrics. Models showcase updated looks including diagonal lap fronts and contrasting collars in white and black taffeta.
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Louisine
Kha Pow
Lace Lore Revival of Irish Lace in Famine Era
The piece traces Irish lace history from the famine and fever days when women sought independent income through needlework. It notes Irish crochet as an early craft and positions needlepoint as a transition between fine embroidery and lace making as its own valued art.
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Iriah
Minon
The Time to Laugh Stenographer Tale
A humorous vignette about a patient stenographer employed by a lawyer and her quirky theory of punctuation. A single spelling slip reveals a playful misread of sugar as sinzyer, highlighting the absurdities of daily business life with a lighthearted tone.
Snafu in a Chicago Post quip on wage cuts spree
A Chicago Post column quotes a casual exchange where a man notes reduced househall expenses and a woman admits saving by deducting the value of every item she breaks from her servant’s wages. The gag reaches a line about four wheels for nothing to settle debts.
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Chicago
Thought He Was Safe Frank Caught Stealing Fruit
A boy named Frank was caught by a neighbor taking fruit spread out to dry in his grandmother’s yard. His grandmother lectured him and asked why he thought no one saw him. Frank replied that God saw him, but he didn’t expect anyone else to notice.
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Frank
Wishing subject sparks a playful dare between lovers
A coy dialogue unfolds as a man teases a confession about a hoped wish while a woman presses for more details. The exchange hints at romantic tension and a secret desire, with playful banter escalating as she urges him to reveal the wish.
Philadelphia 1890 Visit Sparks Witty Exchange on Broad Street
Li Hung Chang visited Philadelphia on September 8 1890 as Mayor Warwick led a procession down Broad Street. The mayor boasted of Bucklimney beauty while Li Hung Chang replied I have not seen any yet.
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Li Hung Chang
Philadelphia
Warwick
Broad Street
Tore
Pneumonia Tops Leading Causes of Death in U S
Historical health note ranks pneumonia as a leading present cause of death in the United States, followed by consumption and heart disease, indicating shifting mortality patterns and public health concerns.
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United States
Dani goloz and Mr. Bullion discuss marriage odds
In a breezy Stray Stories moment, Dani goloz asks about his daughter's engagement with Mr. Bullion. The exchange shows a calm, approachable response from Bullion and a tentative but hopeful mood as plans unfold.
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Dani Goloz
Mr. Bullion
Holt
Then She Forgate Him and His Irritable Diplomacy
A clipped dialogue fragment shows a tangle of blame and attraction. He pleads that T's bill is the fault, she retorts in irritation, and they joke about irresistible diplomacy as a reason for repeated entanglements. The excerpt hints at flawed romance and social foibles.
Fragments From Quotable Nonsense and Jests
A collage of humor snippets from various papers and voices. Quips touch on manners, manners, and social scenes with playful mishearings and wordplay. Notable lines reference early marriages and a can-can aside. The collection presents brief punchlines and wry observations from multiple editors.
Rheumatic fever cases praised for St Jacob's Oil
A Landsdown Terrace resident recounts six rheumatic fever prostrations in twenty years and credits St Jacob's Oil with rapid relief. He endorses the remedy and plans to continue recommending it. Also noted is a family with ten children, where half possess twelve fingers and as many toes, an alternating pattern of extra digits.
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Rich Wiltahire
Landsdown Terrone
Calna
Wis
St. Jacob's Oud
St. Jacob's OU
Kaira
Mra. Zaccheus Gaskill
Drestioch
Mina
Larger School Buildings Required Across Western Canada
Western Canada faces population growth and rising immigration with towns across Manitoba Aselnibola Sas katchewan and Alberta needing expanded school accommodation. Some new buildings stand half empty, signaling confidence in growth and a thriving system. Government agents promote free homestead land and cheap railway lands to attract settlers, with ads listing agent names and locales.
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Canada
Manitoba
Aselnibola
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Government of Canada
Toughness of the House Fly
A fly endures long immersion in water and resists odors from Bulphite and drainfeet ants with no evident harm. Only turpentine, chloroform, and ammonia can defeat a fly.
Handsomest Galendar Reproduced by Railway for 25 Cents
The Handsomest Galendar of the season in ten colors at a beautiful hende on 10x12 India paper features Moran paintings. Issued by General Passenger Department Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Sent on receipt of twenty five cents to PF. 4 Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Moran
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Miller
Newspapers Ahead of Course in El Reno Lottery Notice
A bank in El Reno earned 25000 by agreeing to publish prize notices from a recent land lottery. Newspapers then issued the notices faster than expected, highlighting the racing pace of notices and prize announcements.
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Xewspapers
el Reno
Went NASA
Mother Grays Sweet Powders advertised for children
An old advertisement touts Mother Grays Sweet Powders used by Mother Grays nurse at the Children's Home in New York claiming cures for stomach troubles worms and other ailments. The note cites over 100000 testimonials and lists price and distributors. A separate item reports Edward Conners killed by wolves near Bark Lake in the Gatineau district Canada with his camp gear torn and blood found.
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Gray
New York
Olmsted
Lehuy
Edward Conners
Gatineau
Canada
Bark Lake
Mono
The Kewine Book Publishes List of Public Servants
The Kewine Book advances copies of the completed bi min publication known as the Bins Book. It is a compendium of all persons in the employ of the United States, including officers of the army and navy, but excluding rank and file. About 820,000 people are engaged in the public service at home and abroad.
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Isaae
United States
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