Fashionable Embroidered Muslin Gown For Summer Style
A machine embroidered muslin frock proves popular this season. The seaside or mountain resort dress features cream embroidered batiste cut and appliqued to shadow net with a blue satin sash and white floral crown details. The parasol is white ta f veta with blue flower prints.
Sailor Hats Shift in Fashion of Sailor Styles
The Millinery Trade Review notes small hats remain in demand for dress wear while street bats favor dark tones and black or navy shades. Smooth straw dominates with rough straw emerging. Lisere Belgium braid remains popular. Leghorns and Panamas gain for midsummer use as white hats rise in appeal. Sailor hats feature unique octagonal crowns and simple draped bands signaling a return to tailored, plain styles.
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Millinery Trade Review
Belgium
The Culinary Artist Chefs for a Soldier Train
A restaurant chef hired by a British troop in India delights officers with meals and high wages. Complaints grow as inspections rise and officers hoard tips, leading to discontent and the eventual removal of the chef. The tale appears in the Cornhill Magazine.
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India
Subalterne
Cornshiil Magazine
Quater-Solomon and Gamesport in Sporting Quotation Clash
Brooklyn Life recalls Quater-Solomon saying the race favors the swift and the battle to the strong. It notes Gamesport’s view that sports in his time were notably crooked.
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Primitive Currency: Nails Eggs Tobacco and Codfish as Mediums
The New York Sun outlines historic barter systems where nails in Scotland and eggs in Switzerland served as money. It notes wheat and oats used in Norway, maize in Mexico, and tobacco in Virginia, with Newfoundland using dried codfish. Other examples include beeswax in Abyssinia, tea in Tartary, straw mats in Portuguese holdings, feathers in Pacific islands, iron shovels in Madagascar, clay coins in China, and resin in Japan.
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Switzerland
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Nnational
Mexico
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Virginia
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China
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New York Sun
Like a Man Creates Tense Moment in Chicago Record
In a brief vignette from the Chicago Record Herald, a character named Jobo dismissively notes a woman’s claim of appendicitis. The exchange unfolds as she insists the pain worsens, while he remains absorbed in the sporting page.
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Toba
Chicago
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