Hair Ornaments for Evening Wear
A stylish study of decorative hair accessories for evening wear highlights bands and caps adorned with rhinestones pearls and feathers. Designers emphasize beauty originality and clever detailing using spangles tulle ribbons marabou and jeweled caps for opera goers and younger women alike.
Travelogue Through Andorra Reveals Hidden Pyrenean Republic
Marion H Drake recounts a 1913 journey to Andorra. She details routes via L Hospitalet and Las Escaldas, a perilous ascent, and encounters with locals, inclining toward Andorra la Vieja and the Casa de la Vall. She notes smuggling as a tolerated trade and Andorra's rare imprisonments.
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Andorra
Wilson
Pyrenees
Chicago Evening Post
Marion H. Drake
Madrid
Barcelona
Perpignan
Carcassonne
Toulouse
Foix
Ax-les- Thermes
France
L’hospitalet
Andorra la Vieira
Casa de la Vall
House of Representatives
Spain
A Home Made Form For Women Who Sew At Home
A home made sewing form is described with steps to create a well fitted lining and front hooks. It suggests using a bed pillow to fill the lining gradually, ensuring the form matches the wearer for draping and pinning without fatigue from standing.
New Entry on Fashion’s Stage Accessories for Winter
The latest fashion features a modern take on mufflers and wristlets in blue and green chenille with black fur borders. Neckpieces and cuffs pair with green satin linings and forget me not sprays of brown velvet, transforming plain waists or coats into dressy looks while offering warmth and versatile gift options.
Proud Beauty In Distress At Real Money Card Game
A Detroit Free Press snippet describes a proud beauty twice demanding the release of her hand from Vie and Mr. Dottles. She protests with flashing eyes and insists on playing her own hand. Despite tension, 80 concedes and returns her hand as they play for real money.
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Vie
Mr. Dottles
Detroit Free Press
Cuticura Ad Claims Quick Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Soap as remedies for dandruff itching and hair loss, promising growth and relief for skin troubles with free samples by mail. A separate quirky snippet discusses a man who plans to reuse old love letters by altering dates for his wife.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Smith
Marine Eye Remedy Co Offers Eye Book On Request
An advertisement for Marine Your Eyes warns against aging by keeping Reyes youthful. The Chicago based Marine Eye Remedy Co promotes an eye product and offers a free Eye Book upon request.
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Reyes
Marine
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Too Sudden Yale Record Brain Concussion Remark
A brief Yale Record item recalls a sudden incident involving a student named Jones with a pun on a brain concussion. The remark "struck with an idea" highlights the light tone of the piece. No further context or events are provided in the fragment.
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Jones
Yale Record
Plies Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drugg ad notice
Cure promises with PAZO OINTMENT for itching bleeding or protracting piles with first application relief. Also mentions Dr Pierce tonics and Pleasant Pellets for liver bowels and stomach. Contains ad style lines and miscellaneous remarks about scalp tonic and a farewell line.
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Dr. Pierce
Embroidery Braid Enhances Table Runners and Cushions
Boston Herald notes a popular eight braid used to embellish designs on table runners and cushions. It comes in colors and accompanies stitches including herringbone, buttonhole, skeleton, with a natural table runner display showing floral ends. The leaves use green braid, petals in yellow skeleton stitches, and centers filled with brown French knots.
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Boston Herald
Woman Discouraged by Reform Effort Faces Evangelist Onslaught
A woman who wed a reform-minded man finds the task daunting as an evangelist arrives en masse, striking travelers and drawing hundreds into the lane. The incident highlights the fraught dynamics of reform movements and mass religious activity in the region.
Denison's Coffee Credited with Failing to Please All
A repeated slogan touts Denison's Coffee while a proverb about ambition notes a man seeks far more than attainable heights. The fragmentary lines suggest a promotional or editorial stance on coffee quality and human aspiration.
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Denison
Minor Beate in a Witty Exchange on Time and Wealth
A humorous dialogue features a professor joking about the minor scale and a bridegroom’s disappointment. An intimate friend questions what a wealthy father-in-law gave for a wedding present, and the groom replies a clock, prompting the line time is money.
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Fauther
Fixing the Blame and Hoodoos Belief
A superstitious person asks if you believe in hoodoos. The man who failed in many ventures answers that he must preserve self-respect.
Venomous Umbrella Snake Report From Formosa Island
A Japanese traveler reports a venomous snake on Formosa named magasahebi with an umbrella like head. The snake inhabits watery areas and kitchen ditches where it can strike with fatal fangs. A Formosan native bitten in the thumb died after swelling and loss of sight and hearing.
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Formosa
Saya
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