Beauty marvelled for czar of such things are dreams
Fragmented miscellany notes how Ivan the Terrible in sixteenth century Russia selected a bride from hundreds of hopeful girls in Moscow with Anastasia favored. The item shifts to short quips about social manners and humorous missives, including a mother quarreling over sailing with a young man and a salesman’s praise.
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Czar
Russia
Ivan
Moscow
Anastasia
Washington
Prem
Mane
Philadelphia Public Ledger
No Court of Appeal for Judge in District Hails
The piece notes that many in the District of Columbia are unaware of Supreme Court justices. It recounts Justice McReynolds boarding a street car, where a motorman shouted for him to return to the curb. The justice complied, a moment highlighting the public’s unfamiliarity with high officials.
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Court of Appeal
Distric
Columbia
Supreme Court
Justice McReynolds
Eloy
Jnstice
Eno
Cleveland Plair
Christmas Gift Suggestions From Wax Beads And Hatpins
Christmas novelties include wax bead jewelry strung on silk cord with optional glass or steel beads. The beads are formed by heating colored sculing wax over an alcohol frame and shaping on a knitting needle while soft, with hatpins crafted similarly.
Rag Dolls Brighten Christmas Display With Varied Garments
Rag dolls appear each Christmas in a display featuring dolls of different ranks. They are cut from heavy domestic cloth via a paper pattern, faces painted in water colors, yarn hair, and fully clothed with outfits easy to remove. One doll is styled as a boy with romper attire under his coat.
Robe for Baby Shown in Satin Ribbon Drapery
After Christmas the baby in the state ride may sport a splendid carriage robe like the satin ribbon gown seen in the picture. The description notes the robe’s satin ribbon appeal and festive style for the royal infant.
Beautiful antique screens as ornamental Christmas gifts
Light and phone screens for lamps or telephones, featuring French beauty figures in crinoline styles. Draperies of silk rest on a wire frame with imported bisque heads, marketed as useful yet decorative Christmas gifts.
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France
Practical Gifts From Home Made Waste Baskets
Practical gifts that please include home made waste baskets in fabrics like tapestry satin sateen and oilcloth. Foundations of heavy cardboard or light wood are covered with materials. Two baskets are shown one tapestry and satin the other heavy sateen with a braided cord handle for hanging.
Christmas Cushions Debut In Ribboned Display
Three new ribbon covered cushions are shown, a long roll edged with plain ribbon a small round cushion edged with lace and a hanging barrel shaped cushion, all adorned with lace baby ribbon satin and frill.
Gift Muffs and Furs For Christmas Decor and Warmth
Christmas time brings handsome new pillows and plush neckpieces and muffs. Two pillows are pictured a changeable taffeta circular pillow and a satin ribbon oblong pillow with a frill. Wool furs and sea plush accessories offer durable warmth and stylish comfort.
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U.S. Army
U. 8
Amy Cotton Khaki Dhire
U. D. Wool Shirtance
U. S. Army
Newt's
U.S. A
Army & Navy
White
Ny News
Siberan Service
Amy
Coveralls
Pavin
Abo T
Army Khski
Weis
U.S
Amy Khahi
Army & Navy Supply Co. Department
Richmond, Virginia
Thore
Spiffkins
Siag
Jim
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wranklin
Postum Ceres] Co, Inc
Santa Claus
Angel
Sunshine
Royal
Royal Caring Powdirco
Luhen Stree
New York City
Boe
Horke- Vino
Drugessts
Algaas Pa
Steinbach & CG
Baltimore St
Baltimore
LF Mel S
Cascara
Omy
Sneag
Bayer
Rapkin
Veter
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