Fashion notes on soft white mull fabrics and trims
The article describes soft white mull and chic blouse styling using white and butter colored valenciennes laces and white insertions. It highlights hollow embroidered India mull for blouses, notes France uses similar fabrics as mousseline de indes for laces and collars, and mentions elastic finishes and reversible effects for embroideries. Colored chiffons are recommended for silk blouses.
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France
The Greatest Medical Discovery Promised in Flyers
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Medical Discovery as a universal cure from scrofula to pimples. It claims 1100 trial cases with only two failures, offers a book by postcard request, promises early relief, and prescribes one tablespoonful in water at bedtime with no diet change needed. Local testimonials mention Brooklyn addresses and a Dr. Guv endorsement.
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Boston
The Dumb Soldier by Robert Louis Stevenson
A poem in which a child finds a soldier buried in the lawn and vows to uncover his tale. The speaker recalls spring, grass, and war, imagining the soldier’s silent life beneath the turf until the day the narrator reveals his story himself.
Crossing the Rubicon in a doomed romance
Ralph Lorrimer and Joan Meredith face a grave choice as they plan to elope. She forgives his past, but he must choose between public ruin and a love that could destroy both. In a pastoral landscape they vow nothing less than death to keep their bond, then part as lovers in name only.
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Allen
Chenisuy
Pin
Aller
Mall Tea
Ralph Lorrimer
Joan
Rubicon
Fila Claup
Jean
Ralph
Hfe
Jean Merédith
Jon
Iniu
Toran
Geiltis
Theas
Josn
London
Generous at the Last Prayers and Parting Sermon
A country minister, preaching to his town congregation, bids farewell with a biting, erratic address. He laments unpaid salaries and rotten offerings, claims a call to be penitentiary chaplain, and warns that those who stay cannot accompany him to a better place. The farewell blends humor and scorn as he departs.
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Mar
Fragmented text on health remedies and a political caucus
The readable portions discuss impurities passed by the kidneys and remedies, referencing Hostatlar's Stomach Bibra and medical ailments. A line notes a Republican caucus planned to address a congressional committee. A reminiscence about Mrs. McKinley recalling a ten day stay at the White House during Hayes era is included.
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McKinley
Ohio
President Hayes
White House
Fragmented 19th Century Ad Snippets and Notices
A damaged OCR page itemizes health cures, patent medicines, political notes, and family tragedy. Mentions Dr. D Jaynes Expectorant, Cheney Co, Toledo Ohio ads, sensational medical claims, and a note about Mrs. Winnlow’s Sorrow Brae. Also cites a physician remedy for catarrh and references F. L. Fall’s Renewers and a Morgan syndicate.
Caution on Digestive Health Cure Promoted by Syrup of Figs
A fragmented advertising notice urges readers to trust Syrup of Figs from California Fig Syrup as a remedy for digestive issues. It appeals to a broad audience claiming a “cortiv” condition can be cured by their product, presenting a sensational health claim.
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California
Steam log-hauler disaster at McKay's lumber camp
Seven seriously injured and several men killed in a steam log-hauler accident at McKay's lumber camp near Seney Michigan. Local crews and authorities investigate cause and response.
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McKay's
Nmr
Seney, Mich
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