New York Styles for Women Wear in Gotham
New York fashion notes describe growing mini items like yokes and stocks in satin with white bands, detachable trims, and elaborate boas. Fashion writers urge practical wear such as fur tippets, refined capes, and decorative bags with novel trimmings while noting the era’s emphasis on accessories and home sewing.
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Gotham
New York
High Speed Air Brake Brings Safer Rail Travel
The Burlington Route adopts a new high speed brake, a perfected safety device for through trains. It includes a pressure regulating attachment to the standard quick action brake, designed for high speed service and trains. It promises to shorten stopping distance by about 7 percent compared with older brakes.
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Pasaengera
Burlington
Western Railroad
Tee
Constipation and Health Advertised by DeWitt Company
An early 20th century advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxatives claiming easy bowel action without stimulant pills. The copy mentions Tatlin & Co and Frock & McConion in association with the product.
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DeWitt
Tatlin & Co
Frock & McConion
Sewing machines and oriental rugs advertised for spring trade
Antique sale notice highlights new sewing machines from 20 dollars and second hand units from 3 dollars. A small pickup lists Oriental rugs newly arrived for the season. Customer urged to come and see the assorted discounts and goods.
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