Shafter as Fighter Leader in Santiago Campaign
George L. Kiwer assesses General Shafter's role in the Santiago campaign calling him a hustler and fighter who steered through three crucial crises. He notes the June 29 advance, the July 1 San Juan ridge assault, and the decision to hold at San Juan ridge shaping the victory, despite hardships and dissent.
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Current Fashions and Kitchen Tips in Velvet and Cloth
The article surveys popular velvet and cloth gowns, noting slim skirts and side fastenings with cord and buttons. It highlights Parisian gowns, pale leather shades, and plain tailored styles in tweed and frieze, with two illustrated cloth gowns described. It also gives a velvet waist idea, and a practical chicken recipe. It ends with an explanation of how frozen pipes burst due to ice expansion in winter.
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Latest Modes and Fashions From High Society Circles
Fashion notes describe redingotes, basques, tunics, and tight bodices as the season's prevailing trends with straight fronts, short fronts, and fur trims. Child cards rise in society life while gowns feature tunics, pipings, and chiffons, and walking skirts may shorten for day wear while remaining long for evening events.
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Two Clever Home Screen Combinations for Small Flats
A feature on compact furnishings shows a four in one screen workbox combo built from a clotheshorse with a boxed recess and decorative panels. It describes seams pockets for tools and a large lower bag for socks and garments, plus a second screen with a sturdy curtain side and satin covering for a handy towel rack and bath setup. Also notes a pillow with leather accents and a bamboo portiere ideal for lightweight rooms.
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Swiss poet Conrad Penin and Mores estate tax dispute
Wealthy Swiss poet Conrad Penin and Mores faced a confrontation over estate valuation after his death. Tax officials had raised the assessed value from 1 157 000 to 1 190 000 francs, arguing a rise due to quiet living. The poet argued the figure, and the case exposes the property wealth uncovered by the process.
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Picture In Demand At Admiral Dewey’s Cabin
A painting of the Manila battle by a Hongkong Chinese artist hangs in Admiral Dewey’s cabin. Presented to him by junior officers of the Olympia, each officer has ordered a copy of the work to keep the artist at work for some time.
Columbian Lace Design Crochet Trim for Aprons
Crochet pattern excerpt from New York Ladies World describing Columbian Lace trim for aprons. Detailed chain counts, shells, trebles, picots, and row-by-row instructions to form scalloped lace motifs with repeated shell groups and joining points. Includes turning, slip stitches, and chaining sequences across multiple rows.
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New York Ladies' World
A Small Childs Food Advised For Wholesome Diet
A Boston Cooking School Magazine writer urges early child diet rules to improve health. From birth to age three milk and soft foods are recommended with gradual family table inclusion at age three, plus careful portion control and protein to carbohydrate ratios.
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Boston Cooking School Magazine
The Samaritan, Nazareth, Cana and a healing faith
A devotional meditation recounts Jesus' reception in Galilee after the Samaritan woman’s testimony, the Nazareth unbelief, and the Cana miracles. It follows the nobleman’s plea for his dying son, Jesus' word, and the household belief as père and son rise. In concluding, the second miracle after Judea to Galilee confirms faith born from promised word.
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