Just the Thing for Little Lady Pattern 2085
A sewing pattern advertisement for a wool dress with a pleated back and front, white collars and cuffs, bloomers and long sleeves, available in sizes 2, 4, 6, and 8. Pattern 2085 requires 2% yards of Béinch fabric with 1/2 yard contrast, includes step by step instructions, price five cents, and orders to Sewing Circle Pattern Department at 248 West Seventeenth Street New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Quips and quotes from a late 19th century society page
Short reader snippets reveal social chatter on manners theft racing and romance. Dialogue snippets show marital teasing about horses, a bored admirer’s shift in feeling, a trombone practice complaint, and fluctuating interest in a suitor.
Mysterious East and the Origins of the White Races
Fragmented text discusses grand theories of ancient origins of white people, claiming India and eastern countries discovered vast lands and suggesting a northern homeland in Hastings. The snippet reads as a speculative, period tone piece with unclear assertions and incomplete references.
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India
Baguieh
Witeenth
Postum Free Week's Supply Offer in Ady Notice
The Postum Company offers a full week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes in. This ad promises a complimentary trial to readers who respond by mail, inviting participation from the paper's audience.
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Postum Company
Ady
Difference In Meaning Between Collect and Congregation
A clergyman explains to his young son that collect and congregation differ. The boy asks if they mean the same, and the clergyman notes a vast distinction between the terms in usage and meaning.
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Bobby Thatcher
George Storm
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Garfield
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