Hats Discount Ladder From Five To Ten Dollars
A list shows hats priced from five dollars to ten dollars, with each price point discounted. Five dollar hats sell for three seventy five, eight dollar hats for six, ten dollar hats for seven fifty, and 512 priced items for eight, continuing the pattern across all prices.
Parasol Sale Tries To Convert May Demand
A cold wet May spurred umbrella purchases while parasols lag. Store offers a wide parasol range with prices from $0.75 to $7.50 and stock described as unusually extensive, urging customers to buy now despite weather.
Falconry Practiced by Them Before Firearms Invention
A historical note compares falconry in Britain before gunpowder era with practices today, highlighting enduring noble sporting traditions and regional techniques across centuries.
Odon Boulak notes on trade and lamas at a Mongol oasis
A correspondent details life at Odon Boulak focusing on agriculture and grazing, trade monopolies held by Mongol chieftains, and the role of lamas. He observes hives of wealth among chiefs, widespread illness, falconry among locals, and mixed views on religion and ritual practices in a harsh yet resourceful frontier district.
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C.J. Reid
Odon Boulak
Thibet
Burton
Odon Goulak
Rockhill
Koko
Sahara
Wonders of Astronomy From a Student’s Perspective
Simon Newcomb surveys how unseen planets around stars are detected by light shifts, noting stars’ motions imply invisible massive bodies. He explains light waves, stellar brightness, and the rise of Nova Persei in Perseus, discussing possible causes and the rarity of repeated outbursts.
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Earth
Perhans
Sirius
Gill
Cape of Good Hope
Perseus
Dgambirger
Simon Newcomb
LL. D
Washington
D. C
Women Inventors and The Patent Record
An overview notes that about 75 percent of patents filed by women in the past five years yield profits. Examples include a satchel bottom bag patent offered at 20000 dollars, a glove buttoner earning five dollars yearly, and a department store clerk who devised a parcel delivery system with substantial returns. A New England milliner uses several patents showing female ingenuity in her workforce. The piece cites management adopting women’s labor-saving ideas after models and manager approval, with profits shared with inventors.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Internal Revenue
Portsmouth
I. BR
Guam
Spain
National Bank
Ote Company
Columbus
Lincoln
Guatemala
Polly
American Bank Note Company
Navy Department
Post Office Department
Cuba
Washington
New England
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Egees L. S. Ayres
Q CO
Her Majesty's Corsets
New York
Panama
Ayres
Nomads
Asia
England
Indianapolis Journal
Philateliats
Brooklyn
N. Y
Boston
Utica
Syracuse
Easthampton
Conn
Suk Undervests
THE
Women Inventors