Weekly Fashion Letter Finds New York Gowns Equal Paris
Maude Griffin reports on mid May fashions in New York comparing favorably with Paris. Italian style coats in grass linen over satin, lace trims, and long embroideries lead a season of lawn dresses, belts, and buckles. She notes roomy summer coats replacing tight Eton jackets, vivid color contrasts, and white yokes to alter silhouettes.
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New York
Paris
Gotham
Eton
Modish
Kingly Garb Described for Abyssinian Emperor
A returning traveler recounts Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia seated in a small state chair with a bright carpet, wearing white trousers and brown socks, a long yellow striped green silk coat, black satin burrows with pink lining, a white muslin turban, and a gold embroidered hooded cloak. His accessories include patent leather shoes, a straw hat with gold overlays, a rose diamond stud, and a heavily embroidered red silk sunshade.
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Menelik
Abyssinia
Archbishop to Dedicate State Catholic Orphanage
Arrangements are set for the dedication of the State Catholic Orphanage in Raleigh tomorrow. Archbishop Haid of Belmont will officiate along with several churchmen and prominent laypeople.
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Raleigh
N. C
Archbishop Haid
Belmont
Portland Chamber Favors Maximum Tariff to Aid Portage Rail
Open river committee of the Portland Chamber of Commerce pledges to push a referendum on a maximum rate bill if the portage railway threatens lower freight costs. The move targets O R & N interests and is disclaimed by O R and N official A L Mohler, who says the railroad would only act if needed.
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Portland
Oregon
Chamber of Commerce
Transportation Lines
Lyte
Columbia Southern Railway
Lytle
Celilo
Cascade Range
Western
Eastern
Inland Empire
A. L. Mohler
Beauty Doctors Endorse Herpicide For Hair Loss
Competent judges praise Newbro's Herpicide in letters from two beauty specialists. Bertha A. Trullinger of Portland Ore calls it superior as a dressing and says it stopped her hair from falling out. Grace Dodge, Beauty Doctor of Portland Ore, reports her scalp is free from dandruff after one bottle.
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Newbro
Bertha A. Trullinger
Morrison St
Portland
Ore
Dallas Extension Opens With Veterans Excursion
An extension from Dallas to New Orleans opens tomorrow, linking the Texas and New Orleans rail line. A large party of Confederate veterans from Dallas will travel to the grand reunion in New Orleans next week.
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Dallas
Texas
New Orleans
Texas & New Orleans
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