Bridal gowns and trousseau trends in New York society
The article surveys June bride fashions highlighting the preferred high necks and long sleeves influenced by Parisian styles, with gowns in crepe de chine or satin and elaborate Devonshire Honiton embroidery. It notes veils from Brussels point to simple tulle, and stresses bridal coiffure, fitted gowns, and the care over lingerie and trousseau investments for wealthy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Devonshire
Brussels
Sunday Dinner Specialties Listed in Local Advert
An advertisement highlights low prices for Dublin foods including Irish Stew 15c and 25c Roast Beef 10c to 25c. It promotes corned beef 15c and 25c, pickles and olives, claiming the largest grocery line in the city and urging readers to shop for Sunday dinner.
Kimono Underwear Sets Highlight 1900s Summer Lingerie
Estelle Claremont describes a fashionable hot weather lingerie set featuring a kimono styled sleeve gown and long chemise. The design uses flat insertion edging, mitered square neck, and a voluminous yoke backed by wide flaring undergarments. It emphasizes ease of wear, affordability, and coordinated embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Clairemont
What Is Foley's Kidney Cure
A Chicago physician's prescription forms the basis of Foley's Kidney Cure. The product uses high quality ingredients scientifically blended to maximize effect and is sold at Arlington Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Chicago
Arlington Pharmacy
Tourist sleepers offer economical Pacific coast trips
The writer argues that an inferior class of travelers is a misconception and that top travelers ride the tourist sleepers. It states one can travel to California cheaply, enjoying the journey and saving money for other uses. Inquiries are directed to H. G. Kail, A. G. P. A., 901 Walnut Street, Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
H. G. Kail
Walnut Street
Kansas City
Collier Pure White Lead Promise of Decay Protection
An advertisement touts Collier Pure White Lead as the only house paint offering absolute decay protection and asks readers what that protection is worth, inviting purchases through the seller.
Sioux City Council Takes Aim at Long Skirts
In Sioux City Iowa a councilman and physicians push an ordinance banning long skirts on streets and pushing for short skirts or knickerbockers. A delegation led by W E Powell argues the gowns spread germs while health officials praise the measure as sanitation.
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Sioux City
W. E. Powell
Radcliff
Philadelphia Horse Show Opens With Record Prizes
The fourteenth annual open air Philadelphia Horse Show opens at St Martins Green Wissahicken Heights. The six day event features prize money totaling 15000 with entries from New York Boston Chicago and Baltimore. For the first time an English champion hackney stallion is shown. Over eighty classes fill the week with prize winners expected from major cities.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Horse Show Association
St. Martin’s Green
Wissahicken Heights
New York
Boston
Chicago
Baltimore
For Sale: 4 and 5 Room Houses on Easy Terms
Property notice offers 4 and 5 room houses for sale on easy terms. Two are new and located in good areas. Small farms within four miles of the city are also mentioned. Interested buyers urged to visit.
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K. C.S
Real Estate Dealer Ad From West Second Street
Real estate dealer listing appears with office address on West Second Street and contact phones 215 Bell and residence phone 1779. Sparse readable details indicate an advertisement or classified notice for property listings and inquiries.
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West Second St
Bell
Painter Louis Thomas Learns of $75,000 Legacy
In Benton Harbor Michigan Louis Thomas a painter of ten children learned his grandfather left $75 000 in a New York bank accruing interest for twelve years The tale follows his search by his sister who kept the inheritance intact while he wandered to the Black Hills seeking gold and hiding from his parents believing he was dead.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Louis Thomas
New York
Thomas
Black Hills
Chicago
Railway timetable for Sedalia area trains and connections
The notice lists West Bound No 7 Fast Mail No 27 Kansas City Accommodation No 21 Local Passenger No 1 California St. Joseph Special No 5 Kansas City Express No 9 St. Joseph Limited No 3 California Express Local Freight trains with departure and arrival times for Sedalia Lexington Branch and connections via Jefferson City through Boonville Marshall Myrick to St. Louis and Sedalia Warsaw Southwest line with No 624 arriving at 8 10 a m and 3 05 p m.
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Kansas City
California-St. Joseph
St. Joseph
Callifornia Express
Myrick
Marshall
Boonville
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Sedalia
St Louis
East Yards
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised for Coughs in Finch
A. A. Heron of Finch Ark endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as best for coughs colds and lung trouble. He claims it cured consumption in early stages and notes it is sold by Arlington pharmacy.
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A. A. Heron
Finch, Ark
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Kidney Relief for Travelers
Traveling causes kidney strain for workers like trainmen and drivers. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to strengthen kidneys and cure kidney and bladder diseases. A locomotive engineer from Lima Ohio reports relief after using the remedy. Sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
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Foley
Geo. E. Hansan
Lima
Arlington Pharmacy
The Bargain Hunter Keeps House On A Shoe String
A Milwaukee Sentinel writer notes the woman bargain hunter is portrayed as wasteful but she actually manages to dress better keep children well clad and keep the house furnished and the table fuller. She reads the daily paper first for store notices benefiting advertiser and family.
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Bargain Hunter
Milwaukee Sentinel
Bowker Seeks Bantam Title in London Bout
London May 29 Bowker defends the world's bantam crown against Yonkers challenger Evarts in a twenty round 116 pound bout at the National Sporting Club. Bowker is a pugilism idol on this side of the water and the purse but many believe the American has a chance for decision.
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London
National Sporting Club
Jem Bowker
Pinkey” Evars
Yonkers
N. Y
Bowker
SOARTORITA The Kind You Have Always Bought
A brief notice notes a pewter item named SOARTORITA in a catalog listing. The piece is described as a long standing purchase choice and brand reference.
Missouri Kansas and Texas South Bound Schedule Fragments
Train timetable snippets show various southbound and Kansas City Division departures and arrivals. Entries include No. 5 and No. 611 Way Freight daily except Sunday, No. 451 daily, No. 15 daily except Sunday, and time stamps from early morning to evening across multiple lines.
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Castoria
Libby
Melrose
Jellied Hocks
Vienna
P. Brandt Gro. Co
Pope Cement Construction Co
Sedalia Trust Co
Mertz & Hale
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Iowa
C. J. Ross
Philadelphia Horse Show
Rocky Mountain
W. FE. Bard Drug Co
Claus Grother
Kell
Pregge & Francis
W. Second St
Tbs
Pregse & Francis
Boon
Workman
Missouri Pacific
Lexington
Reynolds & Reynolds
Ohio Street
F. F. Mulcahy
Maurice Weisburgh
Lamine Street
Arnold Bros
Arlington
Pharmacy
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Kansas City Division
Frisco System
Homeseekers
Missouri, Arkansas
Oklahoma, Indian Territory
C.J. Lovrien
Kansas City, Mo
A. Hilton
St. Louis, Mo
Souther Railway
The
Gulf
H.D. Dutton
G. Warner
G. P
J. A
BE. Roesler
Imig
Quincy
VIA
Hanibal
Katy
L. C. Snell
West Third Street
G. B. Butcher
W. EB. Poindexter
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