Fashion Notes on Winter Dress and Accessories in New York
A period style survey describes gowns and fabrics for courtly wear and street fashion. It highlights wool and silk combos trimmed with indigo, embroidery, lace, and fur boas, with attention to sleeves, bodices, and the emerging Directoire influence in outer garments and daytime outfits.
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Bideks Snd
India
New York
Tolot
Deen Romling
Jetieles
Brosilway
Paate
Eplor
Filay
Moxey
Aevenal bLovt
Lively Turf Club Scene At A Funeral Bell
A crowded street scene centers on a livery stable front where gamblers and horsemen mingle as a funeral bell tolls. Men argue over horses and fashion, while mock solemn chatter and jokey banter reveal a rowdy, colorful urban crowd in a bygone era.
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Turf Club
Warshina
Asher Lisn
Uyery
Kasey Albom
Henry
Lindsey Gay
Eeehor
Conplouitak
Dutoige
A Muskrat on His Mettte
A fragmented tale recalls a muskrat in a marsh near Lone Inlaid Sound trapped by deep snow and a burrow, prompting a sudden decision to escape. The narrator reflects on the creature’s quick thinking as it seeks a route to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima
Tyas Epriqus
McDock Named Jefferson County Delegate to Kansas Legislature
Gen Edward McDock was chosen as a delegate to represent Jefferson County in the Kansas Legislature, a decision that prompted extensive discussion among winners about the selection process and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McDock
Jefferson County
Kansas
Winers
The Log Cabin Blood Purifier Sales Pitch
An old advertisement extols Warnar's Low Cabin sal sap parhin as a life preserving purifier. It claims blood purity fuels health and advises regular use to prevent fatigue and keep the body functioning like a well regulated engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseiné
Ha Yan Reich
Phick
Warnar
Don't Crowd the Mourners Feature Medical Oddities and Ads
A garbled 19th century column mixes a macabre tale about the bean lottery and an execution with medical advertisements for Liver and Stomach Bitters, Sarsaparilla, and tonics. It lists Dr F L Mow and Lyon's Kuffanora claims, touts cancer cures, and promotes patent medicines amid confusion and sensational phrasing.
Local 19th Century Advertisements and Anecdotes
A collage of dated snippets and ads from a New York area source recounts testimonials for patent remedies, near-miscellaneous dialogue, and civic-societal notes. Included are endorsements of a patent medicine, hostile remarks about a political figure, a brief time-stamp on Boston Common executions, and pen-portraits of provincial life.
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Pie Gang
Townsend
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Utes Wediennias
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Oasis
Warener
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Safe Care Fame
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Chantina County
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Pinisoyat
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Toston Common
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Mt. Carmel
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Graphiv College
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Spederie
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Pollen Coola
M. W. Dunham Oaklawn Farm
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America
Memileg Parebasare
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Dunham
Wayne
Illingis
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