Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No. 2181
Pattern description for a velveteen silk or shepherd’s plaid dress with four front tucks a side fastening at the waist velvet buttons plisse ruffie and velvet cuffs. Sixes 32 to 44 bust. Yardage varies by width. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris Pattern No 2724 Bust sizes and yardage details
Dress pattern description for a simple model with left side button fastening a turndown collar and long straight cuffs. Materials listed include various fabrics with yardage requirements by width and bust sizes 32 26 40 and 44 inches. Instructions note pattern number 2724 and request the writer to provide name and address for ordering.
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Paris
Pattern Department
Fragmentary note hints at a local figure’s decline
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Illinois County Local Option Convention Gathers Mass Delegation
Springfield reports sixteen hundred delegates and over one thousand guests from nearly every voting precinct attended the state convention. They move toward forming a state body to back county option as the 47th General Assembly is urged to enact county local option legislation and to fight political bribery.
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Springfield
Forty-Seventh General Assembly
Mobs Chase Mine Engineers in Illinois Coal Fields
Chicago reports mobs of strikers driving off mine managers pit bosses and other workers from Illinois Coal Operators Association members as operations halt. O L Garrison of Big Muddy Coal and Iron says an injunction will be sought. Harry N Taylor warns of a planned open revolt as miners oppose state orders to call out engineers and pumpmen.
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Ilinois Coal Operators’ Association
O. L. Garrison
Big Muddy Coal and Iron Company
Harry N. Taylor
Operators’ Association
Coal City
Braidwood
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Aid for Cherry Sufferers Promised in Illinois
Springfield Illinois aid to Cherry mine sufferers totals 100000 dollars from state funds and 100000 from a legislative appropriation. The Cherry relief committee will distribute the first portion of nearly 300000 dollars remaining, with the state board of administration acting as trustee and later disbursing the rest as needed. Attendees at the meeting included Duncan McDonald E A Bicknell J B Williams James Mullenback and Frank D Whipp representing the board and President Sherman.
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Frank D. Whipp
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TAX PROCEEDS FOR HIGHWAYS
Springfield opinion holds city tax proceeds may be used only for road and bridge purposes. Attorney General Stead, sued on an opinion to State Highway Engineer A N Johnson, notes cities must have 20 000 or more residents. Board actions extend beyond city limits to the entire township.
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Jackpot Rumor Targets Publisher As Subpoena Aims At Sources
Springfield reports claim of a 900000 jackpot in the legislative fund draws attention of State's Attorney Burke who plans to subpoena John P Tansey publisher of the Chicago Democratic Bulletin to reveal information sources. Strike-breakers from St Louis go to Murphysboro to work for Big Muddy Coal and Iron in two mines. Major Morse of the Twenty seventh Infantry assigned as professor at the University of Illinois. Lieutenant Colonel Fechet retires. Bloomington notes the death of Burton Vissaring who was to graduate with the Minnok Mak school class after an pole vault incident.
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University of Illinois
Fechet
Bloomington
Burton Vissaring
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised For Kidney Trouble
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Sixteen Years of Skin Disease Healed by Cuticura Remedies
A Brooklynbased man details a long battle with a persistent skin disease that worsened in warm weather and confined him indoors. After trying many doctors, he found relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills, purchasing two sets and recovering fully. The testimonial credits the regimen with a complete cure and happiness at last.
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Maize not cause of Pellagra says Rome committee
Dr Sambon reports from Rome that the Field committee has proven maize or Indian corn does not cause pellagra. The parasite carrier of the disease is identified as simulium repans, a biting goat fly.
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Not the Same Party Clergyman Quip on Marriage
A clergyman cites the Bible line about marriage ending with a quip that a justice of the peace is involved in divorce proceedings. The terse exchange highlights public talk on marriage and separation.
Casey at the Bat in Coca Cola Baseball Record Book 1910
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Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Promo Ad Fragment
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Envious Courage Not Voice in Concert Hall Remark
An exchange outside a concert hall highlights envy of courage over singing talent. A man notes the singer’s audacity rather than tone, while another counters that the singer’s bravery eclipses technique in a brief, pointed dialogue. A separate domestic moment shows a child accusing a sister of lying, quoting a parental warning.
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Fragmented Aphorisms and Advertisements in a 19th Century Page
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