Canada under law and wheat fields of the West
ALashed summary notes Western Canada’s orderly legal system and strict liquor laws, praising churches and schools, plus reports of high wheat yields and land offers. A Vermont vignette ends with a humorous tale of two lovers awaiting inheritance.
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Canada
Gazette
Fulton, Nev
Western
Cannada
England
Canady
Western Canada
Laurel
Charles Ens
One of the Three Who Could Answer
An eight year old boasts that only three boys could answer a question in class. He names Sam Harris and Harry Stone as the others. The teacher asked who broke the glass in the back window, and the boy’s claim centers on proving his scholarly merit to his proud mother.
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Jesse
New
Sam Harris
Harry Stone
Johnnie
Toledo Court Notices Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad
An 1884 Toledo notice declares Hall's Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co will pay $100 for each uncured catarrh case and cites a sworn statement by Frank J Cheney. The ad touts internal use, directs readers to testimonials, and lists product availability from J Cheney Co in Toledo Ohio.
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A. D
A. W. Gleason
Straight Lines for Figure Is Absolute Edict of Fashion
The article discusses the new straight waist silhouette with padded backs and long center seams. It warns against hip widening and stresses careful corset lacing from bottom to top to preserve the straight waist look while avoiding bone damage or ruined lines.
Old-Fashioned Soutache Trim Coats Revived In Fashion
A description of coats featuring extensive soutache braiding in a revived old style. A green broadcloth model shows a seven gored skirt with high waist and left front buttoning, all heavily decorated with soutache. A heavy black satin waistcoat contrasts at the front. Also notes house decorating tips on curtain wall paper and carpet color harmony for rooms with open archways.
Opposite Materials Stir Dress Goods War
In dress fabrics a merry clash between rough tweeds and soft satin weaves dominates current taste. Both textures shine in popularity as women seek suits in the rough varieties and gowns in the satin styles.
Facial Distortion A Fre quent Fault Of The Younger Generation
The piece argues many young women distort their faces through self conscious expressions and seeks to correct habits. It suggests calm repose over forced piquancy, notes causes like eyesight and nerves, and urges family feedback to develop a restful, natural look.
Fashion notes on fox furs and velvet rose trends
In vogue items feature fox furs as leaders with directoire coats and large millinery wings. Sleeves shrink, belts use elastic, one piece dresses rise in popularity, and high necklines loom. Velvet roses dominate hats and bodices with oversized petals and helio velvet texture.
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Directoire
American Beauty Waistcoat Fashion Note
A fashion tip suggests brightening a black coat suit with an American beauty satin or velvet waistcoat. A center fastening may use black velvet or jet buttons to enhance the smart, in vogue look.
One Kidney Miracle and Odd Miscellany
The column blends a testimonial about Sylvanus O Verril from Milford Maine claiming kidney pills restored mobility after a severe injury and a later note on a cat jokes or poems. It includes ad blurbs for Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo and Pettit's Eye Salve, plus humorous lines about weather and aging.
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Sylvanus
Milford
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
MIX FOR RHEUMATISM AND HOME CURES PROMISES
A biased ads style rant claims a whiskey and quince mix with soap and compound powders cures rheumatism. It urges taking generous doses before bed and upon rising, markets home remedies, and mocks Harvard and Yale graduates while pressuring readers to obtain the drugs locally.
Exciting Visit After Motor Accident
YT visited E Ro Thomas and found him dower well after his motor accident. A memt of thy Vuts nia bile out ee Aaterlea Thongs ap usual rabedl my aimst sear 'ead. Heo said thet vy foter howto 1 in the countrys bab.
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Thomas
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