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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1901
Page
4
Yesterday's millinery openings drew crowds as designers showcased fresh pinks and baby blues, with black ribbon velvet accents and cabochon centers on chiffon rosettes. Roses with foliage dominated, while drastic huge roses on front brims faded. pancake hats and draped toques remain popular amid varied crown heights.
Miss Willard offers reliable practical millinery with ready to wear hats and trimmed models. Easter orders should be left early. The Merrimack street shop showcases dainty flowers and unfinished goods, large selections, and white summer materials. Original hats attract admiration and promise a successful season.
Miss Blennerhassett 45 and 46 Central presents an appealing millinery collection with imported models and original designs. Hats feature white horse hair braid, Tuscan weave, pink roses, black roses, velvet ribbons, and chiffon accents. B. E. Willard advertises openings at 127 and 445 Merrimack Street.
A satisfactory exhibition of spring and summer millinery at 20 Central street shows desirable hats suitable for Lowell's quieter taste. Window displays reveal appealing hat styles and a fine selection of flowers and trimmings for order work.
The enterprising millinery firm of M. A. Baird and Co. at 14 Merrimack Square conducts a lively spring opening. Windows display flowers and trimming materials rivaling nearby florists, with a well stocked stock of trimmed and untrimmed hats in latest designs at reasonable prices.
Bon Marche marks its season opening with a grand display focused on millinery. The store features over a hundred imported hats and six hundred trimmed hats, festive decor with palms and roses, a notable basement vase feature, and a natural, pastel to pink and blue color palette for hats. Three Paris hats from Virot, Suzanne et Barraudt, and Mire Carlier are highlighted for their elaborate detailing.
Circles the crown and a ribbon choll frame the display. The cloak and suit department shows latest ideas for outer garments while gloves hosiery and men furnishing provide seasonable goods. The trim ming department highlights Persian effects and an art needle work collection tops the city. A concert by the American orchestra lit the rooms and floral gifts from a leading importer wished continued prosperity.
The Lowell One Price Clothing Co undertook extensive enlargements and brightening efforts to handle rising demand. New entrance lighting, enlarged doorway, glass signs, and brighter windows showcase men’s wear and children's clothing. Interior shifts create a dedicated children’s department, a new men’s and boys’ shoe area, and an upgraded furnishings department. The store emphasizes low prices, broad Easter selections, and a welcoming open-door policy directed by Manager Choquette.
Fritz Pauly an employee of Harvard Brewing Company fell about fifteen feet at work yesterday afternoon and sustained injuries to his right hip. He was transported by ambulance to St John’s Hospital. Pauly lives at 325 West London Street. The report notes unseasonably cold spring openings.
A column notes grip remains a head and throat catarrhal illness with variable symptoms and serious outcomes. Dr Johnson Ames urges staying home at first signs and taking Stuart's Catarrh Tablets hourly the first day and every two hours the next. Dr Gerald Simpson endorses their safety and effectiveness, especially for the elderly, to prevent pneumonia and break up the grip early. The article emphasizes airborne germs and the tablets as a preventive measure.
A Lowell resident known as Abul Dhu acts as a broker in repaired fortunes for Armenians and Greeks, guiding workers locally without importing labor. He recalls Armenian massacres, underground routes, and urges jobs over anarchist labels, praising employment as security while noting Greeks will soon share homes and meals. The piece also surveys early spring birds in Lowell, local lectures, golf plans, and upcoming social events and marriages in the community.
Excerpt discusses English as a global language, noting its dispersed, noncentralized authority and potential divergence between British and American usage. It questions future unity, risk of slang, and possible formation of two mutually incomprehensible branches, with focus on America’s role.
Mrs Annie Thompson of South Hot Springs Arkansas praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from years of female health problems including leucorrhoea womb and ovarian inflammation and severe menstrual pain After ten bottles and Sanative Wash she is stronger weighs more and able to work sleeps well and says life is worth living She urges others to follow directions for a cure
Two women describe severe health declines from gynecological and digestive issues then credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with dramatic recovery. M. A. Denson of Millport New York reports relief after months of weakness and stomach distress. Mrs Lizzie Diexson Hopes of Avalon Ohio cites improved health after two bottles.
Fragmentary copy shows a claim of reward by Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for locating testimonial letters and mentions a $5,000,000 deposit with National City Bank of Lynn. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details or dates.
Reporter Albert F. Dewey from Punta Gorda describes a trip into the Everglades to view a rare tree that blushes pink as rain falls. The color comes from parasitic insects on the tree, which turn pink in rain and return to green when dry, a phenomenon noted by Seminole guides in the glades.
Adescriptive passage from Scribner's on Cordes in France. The town sits atop a stark isolated hill in the Ceron valley, its red roofs and belfry rising above a natural moat. Access is via a steep road or a zigzag path to the valley below, with La Bouteillериre as the suburb.
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