Shah of Persia Gets Even With Toothless Jesters
The Shah suffers a toothache and delays the court dentist, provoking a jesting episode. The ruler inspects dental instruments and considers using volunteers from the suite, including the master of horse, until the grand vizier remains toothless.
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Fall Skirts Favor Silk Garments This Season
Fall fashion centers on silks with gowns likely to outpace wool. Skirt cuts favor a slightly shorter back to avoid a trailing front. The smart walking skirt should lift before the ground with a cautious rise at the rear. Silk and satin appeal strongly this season.
Who cometh after the King Beecher's Yale audience cheers
The Yale theological student body, after Beecher's three year run, welcomed Rev. Dr. John Hall of New York for a two year preaching lecture. Hall impressed by acknowledging Beecher's greatness, capturing student loyalty with a single opening line that drew cheers from the audience.
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Verestchagin Letters Reveal Vanity and Charity Plans
Letters from the late Verestchagin disclose vanity in remarks about Vienna visits. One letter asks that three days of exhibition receipts be given to a victims fund with wide newspaper publicity. Another letter asks to be praised for a Nobel prize, claiming superior achievements to Bertha von Suttner.
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Japanese Transport Mastery Across Varied Terrain
An analysis of Japan's transport system shows three simultaneous methods including horse carts pack horses and hand carts to supply troops in mountains and plains alike. It notes officer training organization and the shift to improved horse breeding with gelding mandates and emphasis on durability and efficiency.
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London Times
Curious mix of pious dreams in city school room
A teacher asked children to write about future professions. A girl wished to be a lady rider at a circus if it was the Lord's will, and another dreamed of being a missionary or a clerk in a candy store, showing mingled piety and worldliness.
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Proof of the New Fall Hat Sighting on Chestnut Street
A young man jokes about how a woman’s new hat reveals her mood as they pass Chestnut street shops. Observers note the season’s impact on fashion and reflections in shop windows. The Philadelphia press hints at a capital search yet to find a city deemed most suited for the honor.
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London millinery trends reveal bold colors and ornate trims
The article surveys fashionable winter millinery with brown and bronze greens as leading hues and bluet and coq de roe tints. It notes high crowned picture hats and mushroom shapes alongside turbans and shepherdess styles, with self color trimming and floral garnitures like chrysanthemums and roses.
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Egyptian visitor praises Egyptian farming mastery in America
Abdul Hamid Abaza, Egyptian representative to St Louis Exposition, spoke in the Wizard lobby comparing Egyptian agriculture to American methods. He noted Egypt’s 7000 years of farming, claiming Egyptians harvest four crops yearly from the same land while Americans plant and harvest at different times.
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