A Debutante's Gown and Fashion Notes of the Era
A fashion column describes debutante gowns with tulle bodices, large puff sleeves, and sable trimming, plus creations in crepon and satin with velvet accents. Hosiery trends include silk and cashmere stockings in varied colors. A Paris dressmaker’s advice emphasizes trusted artists and French styling. Shipping notes mention fur and wool exports and transport routes to New York and San Francisco.
Artful restraint shapes an affordable modern house
A thoughtful view argues a simple, well-proportioned design costs less and looks better than heavy ornate builds. The piece praises a first story with a modest tower, center hall layout, small dormers, restrained moldings, and careful interior planning as an attractive, affordable model. It warns that poor detailing can ruin even a well conceived plan.
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Ventilation and body temperature notes from old medical text
The excerpt discusses carbon dioxide buildup in a poorly ventilated room with two workers sleeping eight hours, noting air quality and the need for ventilation for sleep. It then shifts to body temperature, stating a normal around 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, with dangerous rises to 104 105 or higher and occasional recoveries at extremely high readings in diseases like cholera.
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Vaillant Bomb Attempt Wounds Deputies in French Chamber
Vaillant, French row thrower, injured several deputies when a bomb exploded in the French Chamber of Deputies. He said he aimed at President Dupuy but the blast wounded around two dozen officials, mostly minor injuries. A native of Mezieres, he had wandered through America and South America claiming to form a colony project.
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Woman’s Work In Decorative Iron Becomes Fashioned Trade
Decorative iron work like crills and screens gains demand as architects study arts designs. Women, adept with iron, increasingly work in this craft as a livelihood. Britain adopted this trend as a fad, requiring few tools and no forge.
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The Vander Veil of Vaillant and a Paris Criminal Record
The piece traces the career of Vaillant, once hailed as a professor of philosophy, now described as a serial offender. It notes his desertion of his family, travel to France, and connections in Paris, including liaisons and thefts. His police-record timeline lists multiple imprisonments from 1878 to 1881 across Charleville, Marseilles, and Algiers.
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Hard Man to Kill A Sailor Bobs Up Again at Sea
From Ban gor News Bucks Sport reports a sailor from that town known as James George A Jordan, famed for near fatal escapes. He survived falls, main sheet thrashings, and months of drift with no food. His latest escape occurred off Recaland on a Sunday as crew aboard the Pearl faced a shipboard fire during a captain’s absence.
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Curtains and wall papers spark ideas for home decor
A decor feature explains dotted swiss curtains for various homes and shows how to finish edges with lace, plus new wallpaper trends from The Decorator and Furnisher. It covers empire and geometric designs, japonese finishes, and practical tips for valances, rods, and trimming to suit different rooms.
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Spirit Wife and Peruvian Pact Shocks San Jose Family
A San Jose couple’s quiet life unravels after Captain Chambers sails to Peru and a mystic tramp wooes his wife. The wife accepts a spirit husband through divine messages, while Chambers funds the household from afar. She later moves to Oakland with the spirit spouse, facing legal actions and community scrutiny. Meanwhile, a crank named Joe Donlan taunts Washington officials with threatening letters, highlighting era unrest and crank correspondence to public figures.
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