Feminin Readers Gowns and Max O Re ll Wit in New York
A column on fashion in New York outlines gowns worn by Mrs Clarence Mackay and Mrs Joseph Stickney with detailed descriptions of fabrics, trimming, and hats. It also notes Max O Re ll’s new book Her Royal Highness Women and includes a string of witty maxims and satirical takes on women and society.
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New York
Clarence Mackay
Tiffany's
New York Times
Eton
Mrs. Stickney
Edwin Gould
O. H. P. Belmont
Max O'Rell
Women
Abbey Press
Picnic Menu Predictions From a Busy Summer
A reminiscence blends picnic guidance with a social scene. The piece lists sandwich fillings, desserts, beverages, and proper transport tips for picnics, then shifts to a humorous exchange about girls’ summer activities and Christmas gifts in August.
Housekeeper’s Memorant and Food Prep Tips
Instructions cover pastry rolling, crust trimming, green icing from coffee beans and egg white, removing burnt loaf tops, cleaning yellow stains on white goods with ammonia, kerosene for machine gunk, lemon and whiting for kitchen wall marks, lemon wash, hot soap and water rinse, green tomato and onion preserves with Vinexar, croquette frying temperature test, draining croquettes, coating with egg wash and breadcrumbs, fruit cake moisture, washing and drying currants and raisins, and drying berries for lighter cakes.
Home Canning and Cooking Tips From An Old Text
Advice on preserving fruit cake in containers, marinating mutton to mimic venison flavors using cider vinegar and spices, and cautions on lamp care. Includes steps to marinate meat overnight, and guidance to avoid overpowering lamp flames to prevent odor and explosions.
Funeral Sermon Provokes Moral Debate in Indiana
The Chicago Chronicle notes a recent Indiana funeral sermon criticizing a wealthy decedent's drink habit. The piece discusses whether ministers should publicly recount sins at funerals and warns that blunt honesty can distress families while praising sincere moral courage in some preachers.
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Washington Post
Chicago Chronicle
Indiana
the Chronicle
Nfe
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley
Geronimo Arrives in City With Cavalry Escort
The Chiracahua Apache war chief Geronimo arrived last night with a small detachment of Eighth Cavalry troopers from Fort Sill. He is escorted back to Fort Sill under Sergeant Grabb, with five bucks and two squaws, all Apache prisoners. Geronimo, eighty cent years old, spoke of preferring white life and ending old hostilities. He met Indian Congress delegates and attended a levee before appearing in the arena. His wife stays at Fort Sill and he has a grandson who joined him.
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Buffalo Express
Glatley
Geronimo
Miles
United States
Lackawanna
Eighth Cavalry
Fort Sill
C. T
Grabb
Fort Sil
Fort Bowie
A. T
Theouthwest
Old Fort Marion
St. Antine
Fla
Washington
Napoleon
Indian Congress
Defenseless America as Warned by Brooks Adams
In Atlantic Monthly Brooks Adams argues America’s military forces are under 100000 with few officers or reserves. He warns that even a rumor of war would force heavy mass withdrawals to garrison distant territories leaving ports undefended. He notes a weaker navy relative to global naval needs, contrasting U S ship tonnage with France Germany and Russia.
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England
America
Alphonse Karr
Brooks Adams
Atlantic Monthly
Cuba
Forto Rico
Canal
Philippines
Hawaii
Tropics
United States
France
Germany
Russia
Sunlight After the Shower in New Orleans Picayune
Poetic reflection describing summer skies, shifting clouds, and a return of sunshine after a storm. Mentions a sorrowful heart and resilience, with references to a reader’s life experience and imagery of flowers and rain. Attributed to Sidner Rober in the New Orleans Picayune.
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Ant
Sidner Rober
New Orleans Picayune
GARRISON'S LOVE at a county bazaar mystery woman returns
Clifford Garrison chats with Maud Sansarre at a county bazaar where she sells trinkets and hints at romance with the wealthy baronet. Years later a striking unknown woman recalls a motor ride and a banner memory at Dippingswell, forcing Garrison to confront a past entanglement.
Engrossed Cousins in Irish Estates Drama at Hurlingham
Sir Clifford Garrison aids his cousin Maud Sansarre in social ascent while watching her woo the Prince of Marabolin-Maraved, amid family secrets and shifting loyalties. Maud reveals her engagement to the prince, leaving Clifford torn between affection and ambition as he contends with Bloxover’s influence.
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Clifford Garrison
Maud
Sir Clifford
M. P
Miss Sansarre
Tom
Pos
Grossmith
Clifford
Duchess of
Lady St. Johnstone
Cliford Garrison
Dippingswell
Clifford Gar
Bloxover
House of Sansurres of
Hloxover
Earl of Bloxover
Sansarre Abbey
Sansarre
St. Johnstone
Eton
Sansurre
Spas
Wes
Ireland
Laly St. Johnstone
Ranelagh
Prince Henry
Marabolin-Maraved
Latiee
Maud Sansarre
Lord Bloxover
Ferce
Fore
Loret
Prince of
Marabolin- Maraved
Clifford Ae
Cliffo
Garrison
Blox
Dufford Garrison
Hurlingham
Duford Garrison
Marabolin-Maravedl
Uncle Clifford
London World Notes A Leader Faces Health Break
A London World report notes a prominent official feeling aged by recent strain. After two days he left his duties to seek change of air and recover health, signaling a temporary retreat from office.
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Eable
London World
Cat Bath Sparks Fire On Woodward Avenue
A cat bathed in oil feared fleas and caught fire after a stove heat ignited it in a Woodward avenue home. Fire spread to a sofa fringe before neighbors extinguished the blaze. Family fled fearfully as smoke filled the dining room. owner William Wolpert faced substantial danger and loss. The cat was killed to end its suffering. Moral: do not bathe a cat in oil.
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Atlanta Constitution
Woodward Avenue
William Wolpert
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Clifford Gerrison
Emily Maud Sansarre
Sanuredere
Detroit
Fire and Marine Insurance Co
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A. H. M'Donell
U. S
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Mich
Cee
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of
W. H. Hart
Auditor of State
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Atna Building
I. N. Richie
East Market Street
Greenwich
Broadway Street
City of New York
Mason A. Stone
John Keegan
Tata
Jownen
State
Indiana Trust CO
Wash. St
Va. Ave
R. T. Veitch, Lemcke Building
J. Geer
Business College
Tea Times
Tate
Conservatory
Mattst Aldt
SCH
Indianapolis
Eliza. Blaker
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Steridian Street
Qss.co
A. EB Outersridge CO
Thos Cook & Son
South Clark Chiesge
Eory of
Laismitea
Corner Pine and
Williams Streets
New York City
A. H. Wray
Home Office
London
State of the
Indiana Trust
Washington St
Virginia Ave
Teutonia
Fire and Marine Ins. Co
Leost
Sa Street
Dayton, O
Edward Pape
J. Linxweiler, JR
Barney & Smith
Stilwell-Bierce & Smith-Vailey
City Railway Co
Sereerivarerarrererager i Derron Gas Light & Coke
Home Avenue Railroad Co
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Serenes
N. Wi
W.H. Hart
P. Pfister
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