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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1892
Page
4
The article surveys millinery displays as liberal educators for style, noting hats suitable for younger women and guidance on trimming. It highlights a fawn felt hat with brown velvet and feathers, and remarks on bows, ostrich feathers, coque decorations, and practical trims like coque aigrettes for self-trimming.
An inventive young woman repurposes a guitar into a wall mounted photo holder by looping strings at 60.88 to hold pictures. A bright blue bow and terra cotta ribbon on the guitar handle add color, with gold paint as a possible embellishment.
The piece remarks on the hair net issue with renewed attention after a period of uncertainty. It notes early summer observations of bold individuals pushing for renewed use and discussion.
The article critiques hair nets and praises renaissance inspired gowns. It notes women’s fashion bending toward elaborate features, including a Paris returned gown with ecru cloth, Empire sleeves, satin trims, a satin cape, demi train, and red accessories, illustrating chic, modish costume.
The article describes boxed Cortans and cuffs in satin finish, new caudie shades, and white porcelain with light showing through. Shells on silver tripods serve as bonbon dishes with mother of pearl spoons. Eyciisu wares include sardinières with protective shallow trays to prevent moisture. Minton and Leeds pottery are favored. a wrought iron fire-screen with bull's-eye glass, and ebony Loiler table sets with cherubs and leaves in Louis XIV silver.
Mrs Catherine Tracey, after a year of hardship and family tragedy, arrives at her sister's home near Milford Station Ireland. The Dispatch earlier reported her losses to insanity and the aid provided by Mrs Magee and the Oakland manager of the Improvement of the Poor society, which funded travel and comfort costs totaling several dollars to send her to New York and across the water.
An afternoon alarm from box 346 Allegheny reported a fire in a summer hange behind No. 18 Sprice Street. Police Lieutenant Bolland was badly scalded by a water spurting from a fire engine stop. Salvation Oil is mentioned in passing.
Police officials judged wagons from districts 2 and 3 along with Twelfth ward in Central station yard. The Twelfth ward wagon won a gold handily whip donated by Joseph Loughrey while officials praised others, and a rival contest rumor surfaced amid lingering good and bad feeling.
Mrs Minnie Stoltz of Snowden township was driving a produce wagon to the South Twelfth street market when electric car No 30 of the Birmingham Traction Company hit the wagon at Thirteenth and Carson streets. She was thrown unconscious and suffered a severe spinal injury likely to prove fatal. She was taken home after treatment. Meanwhile Pittsburg reports a ball raid closed at Semple's Hall by Mycelia Club, and the weekly death rate stands at 20.59 per 1000 with 101 deaths, including six from diphtheria and seven from typhoid. 40 victims were under two years old.
A dramatic tale on the Danube follows Sola and Nando in a Dacian resistance against Romans. As the third battle ends, Nando dies and Sola proclaims victory to him before her own fate. The night winds down with the doomed family of warriors, and a lone virgin laments by the river under a calm moon.
Mellor and Hoene offers the most durable and reliable pianos and organs at 77 Fifth Avenue. The largest local line and easy payments touted with circulars available.
Portrait studio ad details cabinet photos priced at one dollar per dot and panel plots with themed prints. Crayons offered for children in a teen group. location listed as Wand Y Sixth Street.
Eights hours and twenty minutes to Buffalo. Ase wae to leveland.
Patients examined by Prof Little should obtain their glasses at Ogolist's, where one price applies. Offices on arty street above Eapy's drug store. Wednesday and Saturday evenings bill 7 90.
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