City House Design Highlights Light Brick and Slate Facade
A proposed residence features light brick and sea-green slate for roofing to resist dust and smoke staining. The corner lot design includes a two-side veranda, tiled marble vestibule, reception room, parlor library, dining room, kitchen, five first-floor rooms, second-floor five chambers and bath, attic servants quarters, with stone foundation and white trim. Interior uses two-coat plaster, yellow pine and quartered oak floors, ivory white doors, and heart Cypress trim. Cost ranges from 6500 to 7500 dollars depending on location.
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Yarlor
Cured of Jealousy and Other Insights From a Chicago Tribune Item
A dialogue reveals a wife cured of jealousy after confiding with an old friend about her marriage eight years. The tale emphasizes a stalled conversation with her husband and a skeptical view on male vanity. Also notes Nut Sandwich tips with cider and Lilian Debenham editing Judy.
Archdiocese bans clergy bicycle riding in Paris
The archbishop of Paris prohibits clergy from riding bicycles, deeming it incompatible with ecclesiastical dignity and likely to lower the faithful’s opinion and invite taunts from infidels.
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Paris
Knotty legal question on ownership of extracted tooth
Judges debated whether a tooth after extraction belongs to the dentist or the patient. The argument touched on fashion color mixtures and hues described as Uyacinth blue, purcrasy mauve, and a fashionable French blend, with milliners favoring the look.
Selecting Corsage Flowers For Personal Flair
A Housekeeper article advises choosing flowers by color and stem form to suit hair color. Delicate light tones suit blondes while rich dark shades suit brunettes. avoid dense heads. Pendulous blooms like abutilon and fuchsia harmonize with costumes. roses remain popular, with thoughtful stem length and arrangement.
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Pers
Delft Delft Center Cloth Trend in Delft Decor
Delft craze spreads to fancy work with a circular center cloth designed to pair with blue Delft dinner sets. White linen base, border stitched by buttonhole edging, featuring quaint Dutch scenes. Silk or fine embroidery cotton recommended and color matched to real delft blue for durable, laundry friendly framing.
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Delft
Chicago Chronicle
Irate Lodger and Preacher Clash Over Sermon Rehearsals
A tense exchange unfolds between an irate lodger and young preacher Mr. Loudshout about sermons heard through a thin partition. The lodger complains of constant rehearsal while Loudshout defends his stance, asserting he practices what he preaches.
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Loudshout
Mr. Loudshout
Exchange of compliments among neighbors over a poodle
Mrs Spitely remarks that Mrs Sumply is her own washwoman as they pass a poodle. Mrs Sumply retorts she is not reduced to playing nurse girl for a dog. The exchange appears in the Detroit Tree Press.
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Mrs. Spitely
Mrs. Sumply
Detroit Tree Press
Five O'Clock Tea Hints Candied Orange Scent
Candy orange flowers are said to add a delicious aroma to Oolong or Pekoe tea. The flowers are steeped under a cozy for five minutes before hot water is poured, infusing the brew with a subtle, unguessed fragrance.
Vowed to Spurn Marriage by Older Woman
A clipped dialogue shows a man vowing never to marry a new woman, replying to Miss Manyears in a terse exchange. The snippet appears in the Detrut Free Press and reflects tone of a late 19th or early 20th century page.
A Chicago Conversation Among Husband and In Law
A brief exchange from the New York World captures Mr Dearborn praising his wife’s mother and Mr Wampack confirming she is his favorite mother in law. The dialogue reflects domestic warmth and humor characteristic of the period.
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Chicago
Mr. Dearborn
Hampack
Wampack
N. Y
The Exceptions Mrs Barlow and Mr Barlow Dialogue
A brief humorous dialogue from Up-to-Date features Mrs Barlow declaring men are fools and Mr Barlow countering that some men never marry. The exchange reflects a light domestic humor tone and social wit.
Making Champagne Through Repeated Pressing
A historical note explains champagne production by squeezing grapes six times. Each pressing yields wine of varying quality, reflecting the progressive extraction of juice and flavors during traditional methods.
Commodore sinks with cargo of arms near Florida coast
The steam er Commodore, sailing from Jacksonville to Cienfuegos with arms and ammunition, foundered near New Smyrna early Saturday. Twelve crew reached Jacksonville, three alive and one dead at Daytona. eight remain at sea on a life raft. Survivors report a suspected leak and tampering in the fireroom. Cuban air and river reports claim overloading and a compromised hull.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cienfuegos
Cuba
New Smyrna
Daytona
Armond
Murphy
Steven Crane
C. B. Montgomery
Capt. Murphy
Redigaun
Mosquito Light
Henry P. Tritot
Salvador Cisneros
St. John’s Bay
National Prohibition Party Moves Against Gougar
National Prohibition Party central committee meeting at the Sherman House adopts a resolution to accept Helen M. Gougar's resignation after she signaled support for a presidential candidate outside the party. Gougar argued she would back Mr Bryan if temperance planks appeared in his platform.
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National Prohibition Party
National Party
Multiple Minnesota banks fail amid panic in St Paul region
Three state banks Germania Allemania and West Side in St Paul close their doors as depositors withdraw funds after the Bank of Minnesota failure. Bank executives appoint a reorganization committee while deposits are largely tied up and customers face a 60 day notice rule.
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North Dakota
Grand Forks
N. D
Second National Bank
National Bank of Tlinois
Bank of Minnesota
St.ee
St. Paul
Minn. Dan
Germania
Allemania
West Side
The
Allemanta
West Side Bank
Allemanin
Germainia Bank
State Bank Examiner
Devils Lake
Merchants’ National Bank
Wemple
Mason City
First City Bank
Nora Springs
M. I. Betterman
Samuel Spotts
I. BE. Bryan
Bryan Cammidge
Paul Closy
Arrestd in West Hammond for Murder of Saloon Owner
Michael Lienen and his sister Mrs John Lienen were arrested in West Hammond Indiana on charges of murdering John Lienen a saloon owner found shot in his parlor last Friday. Authorities say the victim was heir to a $10000 estate at Dwyer Illinois and the Lienens, his brother in law and administrator, conspired to gain it.
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White House
Washington
Mrs. Cleveland
Chicago
Michael Lienen
John Lienen
West Hammond
Wammond
Ind
John Liewen
West Wammond
Dwyer
Lien Ruling and Global Labor Notes
The Ohio Supreme Court declares the mechanics lien law unconstitutional. The London Mail reports plans for 250 horseless cabs in the streets. A European firm orders 900000 feet of lumber split between poplar and oak for shipment to Paducah. Augusta, Georgia, with 12 cotton factories, reports full operation and six percent dividends. Congo Free State laborers arrive in Colon to work on the Panama canal. A major cooperage factory is planned for Birmingham to produce barrels for various liquids. Arizona convicts leased for ten years to build an irrigating canal enabling 100000 acres of new arable land.
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Supreme Court of Ohio
London Mail
Electric Cab Company
Paducah
Augusta
Congo Free State
Colon
Colombia
Panama Canal
United States
Birmingham
Ala
Arizona
Senator Money returns amid Cuba visiting intrigue
Senator elect Money, who vanished from Havana's Hotel Inglaterra, reappeared Monday night. Consul Lee says Money had no Cuba junta ties and visited San Jose de las Lajas for personal, lawful inquiry into the island’s condition while insurgent lines were studied from both sides. Separately, Col. Benedito’s forces clashed with rebels near Tapaste, with 38 rebels dead and four captured. 1,500 rebels at Marrouquin retreated after heavy fighting. Maximo Gomes’s cavalry struck government convoys at Santa Teresa with substantial rebel losses and 100 insurgents killed.
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Troot Monty
Cubs
Greatos Mudoli Calis
Havana
Dan
Ben HD. Money
Mississippi
United. States
Elect
Inglaterra
Money
Cuba
Mr. Money
Haavana
Geneal Lee
New York
Gen
Hee
Gen. Lee
Waa
San Jose de Las Lajas
Col. Benedito
Aguierre
Aranguren
Arango
Tapaste
Aguilara
Luque
Cienfuegos
Marrouquin
Santa Clara
Maximo Gomes
Santa Teresa
Arroyo Blanco
Alsina
Brujitos
Pinar del Rio
Supreme Court Declares Corporations Citizens of the United States
The Supreme Court held that corporations deriving powers from state charters are citizens of the United States under the Indian deprivation act. The Northwestern Express, Stage and Transportation Co. sought $750 for horses and harness taken by the Sioux in Cedar Canyon on February 5, 1879. Justice White delivered the opinion with Justice Brown noting state and federal citizenship are generally co-extensive.
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Supreme Court
United States
Washington
Jan
Union
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice White
Court of Claims
Northwestern Express, Stage and Transportation Company
Cedar Canyon
Justice Brown
States
Bank cashier Richard Cornelius commits suicide at Druid Hill Park
Richard Cornelius, 68, cashier of the National farmers and planters bank on German and South streets, drowned himself in the duck pond at Druid Hill Park after facing a possible $100,000 deficit. He had 32 years of service and an untarnished reputation.
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Baltimore
Richard Cornelius
National Farmers’ and Planters’ Bank
German and
South Streets
Druid Hill Park
Cornelius
Turkeys, pumpkins and sermons in brief notes from states
A Ky turkey was marked by a Mel Kinley button in its crop after death. Georgia to dispose impounded dogs by electricity faces testing. A rat experiment succeeded. A 64 pound pumpkin grew in Ky Mercer with circumference five feet eight inches. A deaf mute car penter's tools were stolen. he is jailed in Kansas City after testimony from three others. A Chapman Kan clergyman reads Jake the Merchant to his congregation. A Westwood Mich man dislocated jaw after a long yawn and fears to smile.
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Todd County
Mel Kinley
Macon
Mercer County
Vor
Kansas City
Chapman
Kan
Jake
Ife
No To Bac Fifty Cent Package Publicized
The Starling Remedy Co. promotes No To Bac as a quick curb for tobacco desire with a fifty cent box. Claims include nerve strengthening benefits and free booklet offers by mail from Chicago or New York to readers noting the paper.
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Starling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Ad. Sterling Remedy CO
Montreal
Can
Mercury in Catarrh Treatments Warned Against
Public health notice warns against mercury based catarrh remedies and endorses Fiall's Catarrh Cure from J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free. The ad promotes internal use and testimonials while cautioning about dangerous drainage to mucous surfaces.
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Boware
Fiall
Bf, J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Tolado
Ohio
I’. J. Chaney & Co
Dragetsts
Lall
Disease Prevention Claim From Advert Routinely Promoted
The fragment touts Hosp tabler's Bloinach 8ubors as effective against malaria and various ailments in Central America and the Caribbean region. It urges self reliance against endemic disease and lists symptoms it supposedly guards against, reflecting promotional medical advertising language.
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South
Central America
West Indies
Mexico
Tasthmus
Panama
No-Lo-Bag Cure Claim Advertisements
The notice compiles various tobacco cessation and health cure claims including No-lo-Bag touted as a life changer with guaranteed cures and large cure tallies. It cites Sterling Remedy Co. and promotional quotes from Ram's Horn and Atchison Globe style sources to support the claims.
Monument funds tied to memories of first husbands
Three men in Atche are described as sons who financed monuments honoring the memory of their wives' first husbands. The report from Atelile highlights the unusual bequests and family ties involved in the ceremony.
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Atche
Atelile
Sou Globe
Madame Sans Gene at McVicker's Theater in Chicago
Kathryn Kidder stars in Madame Sans Gene at McVickers Theater Chicago opening Monday night January 4 following Puddn'head Wilson. The ad copy notes light humor about domestic items and a decorative stage patter with casual local color.
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McVicker's Theater
Chicago
Madame Sans Gene
Kathryn Kidder
Puddn
Wilson
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Chicago Tribune
Lilian Debenham
Judy
Doily IN
Delft Design
Eifteen
Madrid
Manilla
Philippine Islands
Bulacan
Luzon
Sasebro
Philippine Island
Pita
Man
Yonkers Statesman
Antu
Danyer Mavirons Us
Tan
Ran
Llorn
Otto
Sterling Remedy Co
Simu
Jacobs Ol
Biven
Atvhivon Globe
York
Minnesota
Rakoves
Ifst
U Conn
Dalry
Mons
Grye Louie
Chestervilla
Partie Bani
Aldvesg
Southern Oxtra Colonization Co
Joan Linpantno
Mgt
Rialto Bldy
Chienga
Bergam
Berena Vas
Pruth
Garet
Heia the Rascal
Fiegende Bluettar
D. B
N.Y. Terhune
St. Jacobs Oil
Trurit
Kain
Jacobs Oil
Texas
Kono Gorm
Mina
Nara Villace Dine
Browts
Louis
A.W. Modormick & Sona
Obotmnat
Washington, D.C
J.P. Malick
Steyens Poiat
Wie
L. Stephens
Lemanon
Mluw
Freo
Wannerman
Front St
Yucatan
AON. MA
Willen
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
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