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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1896
Page
4
The piece argues popularity in women is innate not learned and presents observations on charm and kindness. It describes the popular woman as naturally pleasant to all, from elevator boys to building owners, with a sunny temperament that attracts friends. It concludes popularity is a rare gift that persists.
A Chicago Evening Post item mocks fashion trends for women in winter and skating, praising the winter skater and lampooning bicycle and thin-figure styles. It contrasts dowry customs with social shifts and ends by offering style guidance for thin women to appear more rounded.
The report notes Mrs Louis Stevenson leaving San Francisco for her Samoa home. It adds that Edison’s two children are named Dot and Dash after Morse code. A description of a low crowned hat with velvet trim and ostrich tips appears, plus a note on Brown's Bronchial Troches as a cough remedy.
The earliest English reference appears in Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy. Rauwolf, a German traveler, first mentions coffee as a beverage in 1582, marking the European introduction.
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous surfaces of the Eustachian tube. It promises a $100 reward for cure cases linked to catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo, Ohio, via Druggists. It also briefly describes a silk cape fashion detail with ruching and satin ribbon trim.
Teething remedy for children claims to soften gums reduce inflammation and ease pain. Marketed in a 25 cent bottle with stated cure for wind colic and associated symptoms.
The text describes an elegant cape of figured velvet in Alaska sable color. It features a high throat line, curved sides and back to shoulder points, front tabs, and falls two-thirds its length. It mentions thinning hair and bald heads and a hair renewal product by Ha's Hair Renewer.
Fragmentary lines mix quotes and garbled text about virtue and a doctor named Kline. The readable portions reference discourse, virtue, and a medical term Resirer with unclear context. No identifiable event, person, or place is established.
A fashion note discusses the possible revival of the bustle with revived haircloth supports for skirts. It notes subtle reappearances in lingerie shops and offers styling tips to balance silhouettes with bodices sleeves and color folds for a modest, rounded look.
A Washington Star essayist debates handling a husband and table manners with examples from literature. The piece compares timing for requests, notes on mood shifts, and cites Thackeray on American dining etiquette and the social impact of neatness and restraint.
Braided chenille and felt dominate hat designs this season with crown and brim combinations in braided goods. A black chenille hat with a sailor crown features a upturned brim, gold brown velvet rosettes, and an owl motif. Green emerges as the season color with green gloves and chameleon silks showing green accents.
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