Fashion Notes On Gloves Fans And Jewelry Of The Season
The piece surveys gloves bracelets hats gowns and fans, noting long white kid gloves in plain stitching, new bracelet styles with large pearls and diamonds, and a variety of hats and gowns with Watteau pleats. It highlights fashionable fans from gauze to lace, diamond monograms, black silk stockings with red shoes, and newly imported passementeries and ostrich plumes shaping urban winter attire.
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New York Telegram
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Tea gowns gain favor for home dining across season
The Philadelphia Record notes tea gowns are in demand this season for home dinners though the name misleads. A Parisian example in chaudron plush features a long back, heavy gathers, large waist buttons, a jacket basque, lace drapery with ribbon bows, and lace over lighter silk.
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Philadelphia
Paris
The Walk to Emmaus and a Beautiful Father
A Sabbath reflection on a father who, though a laborer living in a poor attic, provides warmth, meals, stories, and hope for his motherless children. He models patience, faith, and responsibility, turning hardship into a home of dignity and strength despite their poverty.
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Emmaus
Christ
Tommy
The Walk to Emmaus and the risen Christ in witness
The article reflects on the Emmaus appearance as a regulation of post resurrection contact. It contrasts the continuous ministry with Jesus now appearing intermittently, showing humanity and divinity together while noting the eyes were held from recognizing Him. It cites Lazarus and Tennyson to illustrate hidden aspects of revelation.
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Jesus
Christ
Lazarus
Fellowship of Men
Tennyson
Mary
Evangelist
Thomas
Lord
London
Close Quarters at Petersburg Lead to Bold Picket Action
Confederate and Union lines at Petersburg lay within eighty feet, with night firing banned. Sherman, cramped in a shallow trench, defies the danger, charges the pickets, disarms two 18 year old soldiers, and escapes punishment as Lee abandons Petersburg. Detroit Free Press.
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Detroit Free Press
How to Punish Children Says Adler in a Lecture
Professor Adler argues punishment shapes state and moral growth. He urges gentle discipline with occasional firmness, warns against anger, recalls Socrates delaying punishment, and stresses praise to sustain ambition. He notes a virtuous mother can inspire brave acts and contemplates self restraint in danger.
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Prof. Adler
Socrates
Reminiscences of Public Men and Whig Era Scenes
A collage of 1844 political recollections, including Webster andClay at Baltimore, Lincoln Cabinet debates on blockade policy, and anecdotes about Harvey and a Baltimore dinner scene. Also included are prison photograph practices and geyser adventures with humorous and cautionary notes.
Homes for the Homeless Premium Drive Returns in Omaha Bee
The Omaha Bee publishers continue a cooperative premium plan rewarding subscribers with real estate, machinery, watches, pianos, and farm equipment totaling over 45 thousand dollars. Farms in Iowa and Nebraska, multiple implements, and two gold watches are among the premiums. Every subscriber receives a premium at least one dollar in value with chances in a fair distribution conducted by the readers.
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Omaha Weekly Bee
Bes
Kansas
Town
Nebraska
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company
Racine
Wisconsin
Weekly Bee
BEE
I'lvey
Waltham and Elgin
Cicago
BEE Publishing Co
Omaha
Neb
Castelar on German Parasites in Monarchy Decline
London Truth reports Castelar arguing that German influence intrudes into rival monarchies as vitality fades. He cites Holstein Gotha and Anhalt line marriages, German wives of rulers, and German dynasties in Belgium Portugal Italy and Spain, warning Bismarck’s reach to Madrid.
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Saxe- Coburg
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Canstelar
Spain
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Madrid
London
Peasant Schools in Russia Described as Harsh Tasks
A Philadelphia Times excerpt paints grim peasant schooling in Russia. Pupils, sometimes 20 to 25, endured damp rooms, poor ventilation, and brutal discipline. From dawn, they performed domestic duties and farm chores while teachers slept, with harsh punishments for disobedience.
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Philadelphia
Fashionable Paris Tailor Loses Secret Client
An old New York merchant visiting Paris insists on a coat cut not in fashion. The tailor urges conformity, but the merchant refuses, saying his comfort matters most. The tailor finally pleads the merchant to keep the tailor's identity secret to avoid losing business.
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New York
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Iworld
Washington
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Rock of Salamis
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Thomas Ewing
Ohio
Francis Granger
J. J. Crittenden
Kentucky
Mr. Clayton
Delaware
Mr. Clay
Webster
Henry Clay
Mr. Webster
Whig Rangs
Paris
Dry Goods Chronicle
Humorous Snow Talk and Courtship Jokes From Niagara Streetcar
A Buffalo scene mixes a snow shovel dispute on a Niagara streetcar with a quick retort about hired help. It includes a joke about married life and economical attire and a quip about Oscar Wilde poetry provoking stomach trouble, citing Peck’s Sunflower Crank satire.
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Mchigan
Mr. Wilde
Dr. Tanner
Sunflower Crank
Peck
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