Stunning Street Costumes On Fashionable Avenue
CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DISPATCH New York May 4 Fashionable ladies discuss centennial events and notable social figures Miss Kate Field and Harriette Marshall are highlighted for their residences rooms and writing habits A scene of Fifth Avenue promenades features striking outfits including green striped dresses and Parisian styles with models and showgirls noted on Fourteenth Street Two women described as art models are seen in fitted velvet sleeve gowns while a dressmaker reveals fashion advertising via showroom models.
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Dispatch
New York
Kate Field
Mate
Hart
Were
Colonel Ingersoll
Fifth Avenue
Grand Street
Paris
Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Broadway
Fourteenth
Claea Belle
Penn Avenue
Sixth Street
Cearch
R. A. Wood
Albale
Pennee
Pittsburg
myHi
Navy officer relieved from duty as court martial feared
The Navy Department has not yet confirmed Pageed Assistant Paymaster Smith's fate but ordered his relief from duty on the Essex and to settle accounts. He drew about 1200 dollars in drafts while ashore and issued small checks to officers and men. Authorities believe the case may lead to a court martial.
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Wasutnoteur
Navy Department
Smith
Essex
Florida
Repie
Major
Ian
Mannie
Robert Dunlop
Mount Pleasant
Abe
Penn Avenue
Stein & Co Celebrates Centennial on Broadway
During New York Centennial observances last week Stein & Co on Broadway hosted seven hundred guests in a tastefully decorated building. The firm arranged a formal luncheon with ample wines and cigars and provided views of the parade from their windows for guests and Pittsburgers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Stein & Co
Pittsburgers
Sesta
Mexers, Stein & Co
Velvet Carpets 10,000 Yards On Sale Ingravia
Edward Groetzinger advertises 10,000 yards of best velvet carpets at 1 per yard, pricing well below typical 150 elsewhere, with borders to match all patterns. Sale continues through the coming week at 627 and 629 Penn avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Groetzinger
Penn Avenue
Bargnics Dress Colors at Low Prices in Market Street Ad
Bargnics offers 300 pieces of fast color dresses at 844 cents per yard and 12 yards for $ig at H. J. Lynch A583 and 406 Market Street. The ad promotes baby photography by Pearson, claiming superior handling of babies.
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H. J. Lynch
The Cuban Woman in Her Rocking Chair and Wardrobe
Havana writer Lillian Poncee portrays Cuban women as beautiful yet constrained by tradition. She notes lavish jewelry and loose gowns in a tropical setting, then contrasts this with La Senorita’s sheltered life, early marriage expectations, and limited education, ending with a somber glance at social duties and mourning.
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Havana
Tropics
Cuba
Piain
Gree
Charceving
la Senorita
France
A Onban
Sige
Lillian
Pexcee
Sweden’s railways show varied costs and speeds across lines
The article notes Sweden with 6000 miles of rail in three types. A 30 mph line costs £8000 per mile with 64 lb rails, a 20 mph line costs £4000 per mile with 50 lb rails, and a light 12 mph standard gauge line costs £2000 per mile with 35 lb rails. It claims 3 percent return on outlay and argues light lines can be safe at moderate speeds, contrasting England and the continent on accident rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
England
London
Continent
Fire Devastates Surat Destruction and Losses Mentioned
A major fire in Surat destroys 3,000 houses leaving 25,000 homeless. Damage estimated at Rs 500,000 as water and engines fail and firemen reportedly flee. Twenty eight thousand rupees raised for relief. city decline traced to repeated catastrophes and wooden construction.
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Surat
India
Peers
Taptee
Love as a Business Sense in an Amorous Era
A playful columnist notes love behaves like prudent finance with a shrewd motive where a woman admires a man by his wealth while a suitor bows to an heiress. The piece features witty quips from Boston Herald items and a domestic scene about sufficing wardrobe choices and budget limits.
Florida Cracker Life and Strong Hearted Farm Women
A Florida field note describes a lean loner in De Soto county and his crude Florida hut. It highlights a self reliant husband and wife pair and admires the healthy, hardworking farm women who plow, ride, and work the land with spirited community life.
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Whitten
Dispatch
de Soto County
Florida
Arcadia
Wal
Traveling Man in a Michigan Barber Shop
A traveling salesman recalls a rough shave in Roots Michigan a small Indian named town. A boy barber lathers him and the man shaves himself, pays a dime, and departs saying he is not sorry he spoke. A comic exchange follows with a servant and mistress about a mistaken identity and a month’s notice.
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Chicago Herald
Michigan
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Clara Belle
Burt McIntosh
Living Street Models ON Parade
Japan
Pacific
Rosula
Alaska
Calirnia
Miss Field
Bohemia
Hiarriette Marshal
Kitty Cobeatham
Daly Theater Company
Kitty
Gramercy Park
Nashville
William Burr McIntosh
Sadie Fall
President Polk
Charles Dugan
Coression
Washington
Marshall Cails
Europe
Martha Engalstebeil
Russia
Christine Nilsson
Prince Engalitcheff
Moscow
Baltic
America
Pere
Living Street Models
Rosenbaum & Co
Pearson
Porvtar
Stewart & Co
Price
Dallas
the Women OF
Lillian Spencer
Spain
Abana
Gelasten
North Pole
Bate Seeee
Swedish Railways
Boston Herald
D. Lane
Devon Wilbyshire
Sevenade Hawthorne
Watitude
Chaneecee Tonabe
South Florida
Lisa Jane
Mary
Troth
James
Pour Buabend and Sons
Hoe
Grocers
Draggistz
Wolff & Randolph
Puapelpna
Mwrau
Stevens Chair CO
Jalley
Pittsburg, PA
NEW Publications
Sorek
Anthony Gould
Armas Sale
T Ee Aeatealers
American News Company
DE. Woods
Southampton
Hamburg
Appey
C.b. Richards Paseen
Pittalurg
HC EL
HHCEH
Penn Ave
Wear Winth Street
Popen
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