Evening gown fashions and fur trimming forecasts
The article surveys current and upcoming winter fashions for women, detailing wedding gowns with layered drapery, sleeves, and netting. hats, fur trims in chinchilla and sable. and accessories. It notes broadcloth gowns, empire cuts, and the rising popularity of fur wraps, caps, and ribbons, with price concerns and the supremacy of real fur. It lists preferred furs such as silver fox, Russian sable, Hudson Bay sable, chinchilla, mink, and cross fox, along with regional shop activity and consumer caution about costs.
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Chinchilla
Chinchitta
Chinehilly
Lasting Beauty Promises Healthier Appearance After Aging
A Philadelphia Inquirer reader describes a beauty regimen for women over thirty five focusing on daily exercise, temperate attire, hot and cold baths, massage, and careful diet to reduce wrinkles and brighten the skin. The piece extols postal style advice and notes on fashion items like a golf cape as versatile attire.
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Wayne Wout
Vno
Philadelphia Taquirer
Re Rorna NY
Gargling Declared Useless by Medical Experts
Medical critics dispute gargling as a cure for sore throat arguing that gargling with wine vinegar and water fails to reach the tonsils or back of the throat. They contend the liquid is expelled by air as the velum shapes the breath, preventing contact with the affected membranes.
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Vom Physichins
Bel Tre
Care of the Eyes and Home Remedies
Advice on eye care urges washing with warm water and avoiding strain. It warns against reading in twilight, suggests eyelid resting periods, and notes headaches from eye strain. It mentions camphor water as a traditional remedy and cites an authority on teleet matters for preparation details.
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Aya
Grandma
Vancouver Woman Abandons Sight to Escape Sin
Miss Sarah Cunningham of Vancouver for three years has kept her eyes closed outdoors to avoid the sight of sin. She blindfolded herself after deciding she could not endure wickedness. Since 1800 her eyes have never opened to the world, and she reports becoming cheerful as the bright side of life occupies her thoughts.
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Shure
Sarah +Cunningham
Vancouver
B. C
Mira Cunningham
Vianhcouver
Agna Reaalt
Miss Cunningham
Ann
Angel Cake Recipe Fragment Note
Fragmentary cooking note shows a cake recipe with unclear measurements and garbled phrases. It mentions a cup of chin and timing hints, but the text is not coherently legible enough to confirm ingredients or steps.
Personal visits and business trips across Sumner area
Berlin Pitzer went to Chicago Sunday night. S J Gee and many others visited relatives or conducted business in Sumner, Lawrenceville, Vincennes, Olney, Bridgeport, and nearby towns. Several locals travelled for visits, family matters, or professional engagements, with multiple trips on Friday, Saturday, and Monday.
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Pitzer
Chicago
S.J. Gee
Lewes Watte
John Decker
Olney
Mondey
Geo. Cooper
Bridgeport
Mies
Sumner
Geo. Hill and
Lawrence
Ville
W. M. Combs
Wilsey Dunphy
Evansville
KE. M. Baird
Dan Freher
Jota Lancaster
Ohio
J.C. Petty
Claremont
Gregg
Bessie Cox
John Black
JS. Chriny
Carobridge
Lister
Walter Gillespie
W.H. McBride
Albert Corrie
J.8. Ruble
Wheatland
Waa
Hriday-on-business
A.p. Nicholson
Wagner
Ellis Shick
Lawrenceville
County Republican Committee
F. H. Batcher
Miss Beulah
St. Louis
Breen
The
J.B. Crowley
Congress
Thie
Bomper
Andy Hunter
Dr. Solis
Martin
Caremont
Henry Flabér
Hadley
Not Hurt but Mad in a Christian Science Lesson
A Boston Transcript tale recalls a three to four year old girl left with a nonbeliever aunt who fell. The child cries and answers she is not hurt but mad, as her catechism taught that hurt is the result of pain not emotion. The aunt asks why she cries, and the girl explains she is mad because she isn’t hurt.
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Anop
Abe
Boston Transeript
August Flower touted for indigestion in old ad and class joke
An 19th century style ad claims Green's August Flower cleans the system and aids digestion, promising relief from headaches and malaise with a few doses, sample bottles at Christy & Co. The text then shifts to a schoolroom joke about moral suasion, thrashings, and punishment in a children’s weekly cartoon.
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Green
Gericua
Christy & Co.’a
Fragmentary stock and subscription notes from a Cincinnati issue
A garbled OCR snippet mentions subscription pricing for ENQUIRER and WEEKLY, a director in Washington D C, and various commodity terms such as oats and geese. Names and places are partial and unclear, with fragmented figures and bids interspersed.
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The
United & At
Washington, D. C
Enquirer
Engus
Cincinnati
Ohio
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