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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1892
Page
4
A description of a elegant gown crafted from white cloth with chrysanthemum embroidery in cream. The skirt bodice and sleeves feature wan's down edging and lace or chiffon corsage, with a swan's down shoulder band, noted as a refined but unused fashion.
The piece contrasts lookers and professional beauties while describing an ingenue dressed in an ivory silk gown with white satin bow and pearl beads. It notes the ingenue as a child-woman, innocent and guileless, and adds a tip to have rings examined twice a year.
The article warns that constant friction wears gold settings, loosening stones quickly. It suggests using suede purses or chamois for rings, avoid pockets with coins, and offers home diamond cleaning tips using alcohol and boxwood sawdust, noting pine sawdust is too oily.
A charm of etiquette and style described for serving coffee with cream and sugar, plus details on Pawistan green dresses with light green silk cording. It notes a Prarriy theater Donnet in plaited green felt with velvet rosette and salmon lining, and mentions a green and salmon pink garter buckle with a monogram in yellow silk.
A chaotic mix of items reports Confederate Veteran groups discarding uniforms, Chicago crook outbreaks reaching St Louis, a Pennsylvania Railroad wreck at Silverbrook with no fatalities, patient weight loss and insomnia for Arthur W Winlimean in Cleveland, and $20,000-plus costs of Garza revolution prosecutions. Other notes cover New Orleans labor shifts, fatal wall collapse in Muncie, murder trials in Cincinnati, damages in Greensburg, ship crew losses near Harwich, a sewer accident suit in West Newton, South Carolina silver coinage debates, a Boston banker impersonator, a Canton church window hoax, a dead body found in Hoboken, and a Dr Jayne’s Expectorant reminder.
We offer an immense assortment of fur rugs in all sizes and finishes. All are heat made and durable for years. Matching options exist with light or dark pile and many rugs suit carpet or furnishings. Prices include $500 hearth extended rugs marked down from $70 regular. Edward Dain leads furniture trade ties and invites friends to visit 805 Wood Street.
Kaufmanns department store increases its Homestead relief contribution from 250 to 6354 dollars by adding 75 dollars in shoes for men women and children and plans to provide every child with a picture book and candy. A census of Homestead children ensures no one is overlooked.
Real estate listings note quality and variety with references to Ene ck and Love Liberty opposite Wood. The brief public notice highlights available units and nearby landmarks, indicating active property opportunities during the season.
A wife seeks help for her husband Cecil Harrington, suspected of insanity. The doctor agrees to hide in the studio cupboard to observe, witnessing a murder attempt and Cecil's self-inflicted wound before dying. Mabel Harrington's fidelity and Amory Rhodes’ heartbreak echo through a tale of trust, fear, and tragedy.
Send in your orders by mail or telephone to Max Klein at 82 Federal Street Allegheny Pa. He offers Silver Age rye and other whiskies at low prices with delivery and direct dealer options. Catalog and price list available for Pennsylvania and other wines spirits and champagnes at New York prices.
A brief advertising note recommends stick pins as economical gifts and highlights a variety of designs. It lists Pin as Conventional and mentions stick ping hair pins and bat ping options. The store Haarr & Havers operates at 29 Smithfield Street.
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