Ten Pretty Daughters How Would You Like to Pay the Milliner
Spiderville July 26. A farmer, banker and State senator named Berry is father to ten of the village's prettiest girls with no sons. Easter is described as the best day for showing off the daughters who, to their father, bring happiness worth more than money. The girls are Adda Beatrice Grace Norma Anna Eunice Nell Hagel Baraics and Hitthe Jessie. Mrs Berry agrees she cannot spare any of them.
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Spiderville
Bate
Berry
van Wert
Pa Berry
Adda
Beatrice
Grace
Norma
Anna
Eunice
Nell
Hagel
Baraics
Hitthe
Jessie
Heatrice
Daddy Herry
Mrs. Berry
Thos
Dernice
Hazel
Ice
Vandals Threaten Mercer Island Excursions Damage
Protest filed with steamboat operators and police after vandals damage windows in vacant and occupied houses during Sunday outings near Mercer Island. Incidents described as dangerous and unwarranted by complainants P. F. Evans and W. L. Spieklemire. Elizabeth Taylor Dandridge Bliss, 85, dies in Washington after a life linked to Zachary Taylor and Maj. William Bliss.
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Mercer Island
P. F. Evans
W. L. Spieklemire
Dandridge
AD. Wasitington
Elizabeth Taylor Dandridge
Zachary Taylor
Maj
Wiliam W. 5. Bliss
Ocean liner burns and sinks in river during blaze
A passenger liner burned and sank in the Hudson River near Brooklyn after a late afternoon fire. The vessel valued at 450000 dollars with cargo of 60000 dollars carried 40 crew members and passengers from Nassau Santiago and Manila. Fireboats sprayed water into the hold but could not extinguish the flames as the ship settled on the river bottom.
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York
Brooklyn
Burnlie Hold
Calf and Kid Oxfords with varied soles and heels
List of oxford styles including Chocolate Viet Kid Oxfords with hand-turned and Cuban heel options. Also features Goodyear welt and Cuban heel variations, patent lace and patent Blucher designs with plain toes and military or street-weight soles.
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Russia
Chocolate Viel Kid
Explosion injures Mrs Armour from hair tonic blast
Philadelphia July 26 Mrs John J Armour of North Clayton New Jersey was burned when a bottle of hair tonic exploded at her home yesterday The bottle ignited near a flame and the liquid showered over her body causing burns doctors said she was admitted to hospital today
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Philadelphia
John J. Armour
Burne
North
Clayton
N. J
Armour
Brooklyn Delegation Heads to Yellowstone Park Exposition
A five car Brooklyn and Long Island train touring under the Brooklyn Daily Eagle banner arrived in the city at dawn and departed at 6 pm for Yellowstone Park via the Northern Pacific. The party joined Brooklyn Day activities at the New York State building on the exposition grounds.
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Brooklyn
Long Island
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
City
Yellowstone Park
New York State Building
Exposition Grounds
Seattle Electric Co Promises Better Rush Hour Service
Due to objections from Georgetown and Park residents, Seattle Electric Co. pledged to improve daytime rush service and adjust streetcar routes for shorter trips. The promise came at a mass meeting in Dudley’s hall in South Park on Saturday night, where a large crowd spoke out.
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Georgetown
Park
Seattle Electric Co. Impl
South Park
Stork Brings Ninth Pound Baby Girl to Murray Home
Jamon Murray secretary of the Newsboys union celebrates as his wife gives birth to a nine pound baby girl at their East Alpha home in Seattle. Mother and child are reported doing nicely after a night delivery. The report notes a wireless set installed aboard the fast Canadian Pacific Steamship Victoria in the wake of the event.
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Jamon Murray
Newsboys’ Union
Seattle
East Alpha
Princess Victoria
The Markets Do you want to buy a home See The State classified real estate columns
Real estate notices and classified listings in The State offer home buying opportunities with market highlights. Readers can explore properties, prices, and city listings across various neighborhoods and price ranges.
Historic piano price list shows varied brands and discounts
A fragment lists piano brands such as Knabe Chickering Steinway and Kimball with old price figures and discounted sale numbers. The ad hints at value comparisons across east west north or south markets and notes several dealer or model figures including Marshall Wendell and Willard.
Tailored Wash Suits at $3.85
Tailored wash suits offered in pink light blue lavender rose and Copenhagen blue. Coats semi fitting 38 and 40 inches long with plain tailoring coat collar and revers turnback cuffs front trimmed with jet or pearl buttons. Exceptionally interesting values at 3.85 with no alterations due to low price.
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Copenhagen
Exceptional Lace Values at 15 Cent Yard
A special purchase of fine Oriental laces in cream and white, widths from 2% to 5 inches, some with beading at the top, plus insertions and galloons in various widths. Very attractive values at 15 cents per yard.
Pre Inventory Parasols Sale at 50c and 65c
Special prices offer unusual interest on 22 inch parasols to clear stock before inventory. Parasols feature linen finished fabric white enamel frames Directoire handles in white or tan. 50c specials include solsette hemstitched options in multiple colors. 65c specials include fine linen with open work embroidery and striped washable fabric in black white blue and tan.
Drapery Materials and Fabrics Feature in Local Catalog
Catalog lists Good Values in Drapery Materials Silkoline 36 inches light patterns for curtains. Short lengths of Importé tonnage in effective pot colorings sold by the yard at 25 cents. Lacet Battenberg Mo panels and curtains with 8 by 13 inch specs at 35 cents. Tamboured Ruffled Muslin 33 inches wide priced per yard at 39 cents. Fancy Curtain Net Tris effect in ora white 27 inches wide.
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Battenberg
Wool Rug Fringe Feature in Red Bin and Mixed Yards
A brief listing highlights wool rug fringe options including red, brown, and mixed effects. Specifies varying yard measurements and fringe styles for potential buyers.
Inexpensive Long Kimonos and House Dresses in Lawn
A catalog listing low priced long kimonos and wrappers in heavy lawn with dotted patterns and swastika borders, plus empire negligees and house dresses in percale and lawn. Descriptions note colors, trims, sleeves, and typical prices around 75c to 1.50.
Wash Ribbon 25c Bolt Wash Ribbon No 1 Percent
Basemont Saleroom advertises wash ribbon bolt at 25 cents per unit, featuring white pink and light blue colors with a narrow gauge, typical of retail listings in a 19th or early 20th century newspaper.
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Bolt
Laces and Embroideries Offered at Sale Prices
Corset cover embroideries of Swiss and nainsook priced at 20c, 25c and 27c per yard. Finished-edge readings of Swiss and nainsook offered at 10c, 15c, 19c and 25c per yard. Fine Swiss embroidery widths 3 to 4 inches at 25c per yard. Valenciennes insertions and edges sold by the dozen yards at 25c.
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Valenciennes
Rugs and Matting Sale Items Listed
Classified line items show 36x72 Axminster rugs priced at 2.85, China matting at 1Sc 20c and 25c per yard.
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Axminster
Seamless muslin sheets and crochet spreads sale
Full page sale listing for home textiles includes 72x90 seamed sheets in medium-weight muslin finished 39 cents each and 45x36 fringed crochet bed spreads 89 cents each with hemmed pillow covers and other fabric items.
Cotton Goods Values and Descriptions From Yard Cargo
Cotton wares listed include 36 inch bleached Cambri and 32 inch German Indigo goods. Entries describe yardage and weight with floral effects and medium weight underwear fabrics.
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Rive
Scorn & Nelson, Inc
Safesroom
S. E. CO
Stork
James Murray
Uae
Steinway, Knabe Weber
Kimball, Kimball
Everett
Willard
Hinze, Smith & Barnes
Lester
Schubert
Mathusheck
Fischer
Smith & Barnes
Bailey
Johnston Hobart M. Cable
Johnston
D. S. Johnston Co
Pianola
Knabe
Steinway
Marshall & Wendell
Kimball
Whitney
Omer
Troom
Ladies’ Home Journal
Frederick & Nelson
Stewart Hartshorn
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