Legacy of Wealth and a Mausoleum's Fall
Hackett builds wealth and a grand mausoleum to flaunt his power. Felice and Arnold Barry pursue a humane pediatric home for poor children, while a flood undermines the tomb and moral lessons emerge about pride, forgiveness, and charity.
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Felice
Arnold
William Barry
Winston
Barrys
Itsell
Fhat
Yorkowme
Hackett
Folice
Arnold Barry
New Parisian Models Signal Change in Styles
Paris cor respondent notes Lemon yellow linen Prom and cherry red coats as the season’s top trends. Redfern offers practical white serge seaside suits with umbrella skirts and braided piping, while lemon yellow fabrics and vivid blues dominate coats and dresses for dinner gowns and wraps.
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Redfern
Little Fresh Water in the Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic has little drainage due to screened mountains and only two sizable rivers, the Adige and the Po, feeding it. The sea remains very salty with generally safe navigation but with dangerous eastern coast points and sudden northerly squalls that lash the rock-bound coast with terrific force.
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Adriatic
Adige
Nature's Protection in Fish Color Shifts
A curious observation notes that blind fish turn almost black as a protective color. The text explains how protective coloration varies with surroundings, with lighter water and light walls yielding lighter fish and darker surroundings producing darker fish.
Hint of militarism shapes early spring fashion
The Paris trend shows conservative mood in suits with plain lines borrowing military coats’ form, pocket and belt simplified. Early millinery favors small dark turbans with white wings or light tops and bows, while flowers and assorted cockades remain popular. overall fashion leans toward restrained elegance.
Bathing Dress Bag Factories Stirred by Warm Weather
With warm weather open-air bathing returns and holidays approach. Prepare a bag for carrying a bathing dress made of waterproof fabric, cut in two pieces joined at the base and up the sides, ensuring a practical waterproof carry-all for seaside use.
Dolton Village to Sell Historic Lot and Village Hall
An 1915 Dolton ordinance authorizes selling Lot Twelve in Block One in Section 3, Township 36N, Range 14E, including a Village Hall and related structures at 419 and 423 Washington Avenue. Bids open Sept 6, with a 10 percent certified check, and transfer to purchaser upon bid acceptance.
Notice of Bids for Dolton Real Estate Sale
Sealed bids for village owned real estate in Dolton Cook County Illinois will be received by the Village President and Board of Trustees until 8 p m September 6 1915. Properties include parcels 419 and 428 Washington Avenue and a frame calaboose brick electrical supply house in Section 3 Range 14 East of Third Principal Meridian subject to post 1915 installments. Bids require a certified check equal to one tenth of bid and the board may reject any or all bids.
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Board of Trustees
Dolton
Washington
Dalton
Cook
Ilinois
Park Avenue
Village Board
Conseyance
Statin
Polton
WM. G
Henry W Schnoor
Cook County
Illinois
Vege
Washington Avenue
Delton
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Rock Eternal
Warner Littlejohn
W. G. Chapman
Ness
John Hackett
William B
Barry
Outsi
William
Red
Idalia de Villiers
Paris
London Globe
Wood
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