Senate debates on Philippines tariff and statehood offer
On Saturday February 15 1802 discussions touch the Philippines offer of statehood and its possible easing of tension with the United States. Senators hear varying views as a tariff bill vote nears while other topics include river safety near Walnut Bend and a direct election proposal.
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Aldrich
Teller
United States
White House
McKinley
Senate
Mitchell
Mit
Wis
Secretary of War
St. Fraters
Walnut Bend
House
Pacific Northwest News Briefs From Oregon and Idaho
Widespread rail and labor notes from Josephine and Clackamas counties. Hart receives new post in Mindanao while Roseburg exams face quarantine disruptions. Klamath receiver reports daily rabbit yields and bounty. Edward Boyce of the Western Federation of Miners gains wealth from Hercules mine profits. Clackamas County eyes a poor farm to cut pauper costs. Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph allocates 2.1 million for line extensions. McNeil Island prison escape fuels push to relocate to a more accessible site.
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Su. Josephine County
Souther Pacific Company
George HB. Hart
Grant's Pass
Customs Department of the Philippines
Mindanao
Oakland
Roseberg
Klamath County
Edward Boyce
Western Federation of Miners
Hercules
Burke
Idaho
Coeur d'Alenes
Clackamas
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Portland
Fashion Letter Trimmings Alter Spring Jackets Tone
New York Feb 16 Spring fashions show jackets shedding fur trimming for stitched decoration. Outer jackets become desirable for warmth and cost, red tones trend with rose hints, and subtle cream silk edge details define the seams and piping.
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New York
Fay
Louis M
Light Silks and Linings Define Spring Fashion Trends
The piece notes pale silks as foundations for wraps and gowns, praising white linings for color stability. It compares long coats with spring tailor suits offering warmth, while praising elegance on tall slender figures. Tan Venetian or ladies cloth with silk reverses, white lace, and silver embroidery are highlighted, with greens as a leading color in new shades resembling spring foliage.
New Hello Mauve tint to replace purple in spring wear
A fashion note explains purple will be scarce this spring and a new tint called hello mauve, a mix of hellotrope and mauve, will appear in silk mulls and linen dimities. It pairs daintily with white and features bodices in muslin with hem stitched tucks and boleros in hello mauve embroidery.
Spring Dress Goods and New Skirt Fashions Debut
A fashion note describes spring dress goods with crisp white centerpieces and Dresden patterns giving way to polka dots and zig zag stripes. Pedestrian skirts for morning wear grow popular while divid er petticoats accompany the new short skirt for cycling. King Edward coronation interest draws American women to London, with many garments made at home. White moire shirt waists remain a smart, simple trend adaptable for home sewing.
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Dresden
Gotham
Smart
Edward
Pond
Tuck
Valencienuwer
Dressmaking at Home Versus Ready Made Details
A writer notes that though simple in design, fashionable gowns require talent to look right when home made. Worth warns American women spoil effects by overemphasizing finish touches. It is better to save by buying ready-made details rather than overworking a home project.
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Paris
Newhro's Herpicide Ends Dandruff Germ Threat
Ring worm and dandruff arise from a parasite that harms hair roots causing hair loss. Dandruff is linked to baldness, and cure requires killing the germ. Newhro's Herpicide claims to kill the germ, stop itching, and leave hair glossy. Available at all druggists with no substitutes.
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Newhro
Tongue Proposes Irrigation Fund From Public Lands Sales
Representative Tongue introduces an irrigation measure to create a reclamation fund from public land sales. Half of the fund would be used by the secretary of the interior for examinations and surveys to determine how much arid land can be reclaimed, locate reservoir sites, assess available water, and gauge river flow.
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Representative Tongue
Secretary of the Interior
Grove's Cure for Grip Claims Fast Results
An advertisement touts Bromo Diamnine as curing grip in two days. It mentions Grove's signature on every box and lists price in cents, presenting a concise sales pitch for the product.
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Grove
Rourke Secret Out Praise For Paine’s Celery Compound
The absent manager Thomas O'Rourke of New York City praises Paine's Celery Compound as the best nerve food for athletes and a remedy that restores nervous systems. He cites champions coached by him and endorses the product as universally acknowledged by physicians for vitality and recovery.
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Thomas O'Rourke
New York City
Paine
Penne
Sharkey
O'Rourke
Mr. O'Hourke
Broadway Athletic Club
Lenox Club
Coney Island Club
Royal Golf Club
America
Advertising Wisdom And The Return On Investment
A concise view argues that occasional ads waste money while continuous advertising yields ample returns on the invested amount. The note highlights consistency as key to effective promotion and contrasts sporadic efforts with steady campaigns.
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Trunks
Valises
Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters
Pendleton
AES A
Pacific Northwest News
McNeil's Island
Olympia
the Fashion Letter
Pawns
Eton
Knicker Hocker
Ring Worm and
Dandruf
Rourke
Thomas F. O'Rourke
Polydore Moons
Cleveland
Umatilla County
James B. Welch
East Oregonian Building
Webb Street
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