Feminine Fashions Parade Paris Inspired Parasol Trends
The article notes chic parasols of miroir silk with wide fan tucks and curved ivory handles, white silk roses on black trimmed hats, and linen collars with lace favored by Paris designers. It highlights Gainsborough hat revival, pale blue cotton mousseline gowns with a front panel, and a slim back bodice with a long waist effect, plus chintz or cretonne cut out floral trimmings and appliqued daisies on pale coral pink gowns and Indian muslin frills.
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Duchess of Devonshire
Fashion Journal
Piano Tuning Urged Four Times a Year by Expert
A New York Sun expert urges piano owners to tune at least four times yearly. Pianos drift after tuning as surely as clocks run down, and even small out of tune differences affect tone. Dealers keep instruments in tune in showrooms, while many homes neglect regular tuning.
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New York Sun
Simple Summer Salad With Lettuce Mustard Cress
A Cincinnati Enquirer note describes washing trimming and chopping lettuces mustard and cress along with radishes and beetroot. Toss with a light mustard mix and arrange on a dish. Garnish with beetroot slices hard boiled eggs and vegetable flowers. Cold poultry or flaked fish may be added for a summer variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Earache Relief Advice From People’s Home Journal
The article describes Karache common in young children causing severe pain and screams. It prescribes twenty drops of warm water in the ear, a warm flaxseed poultice, and a hot water bag applied externally. A heated salt-filled finger from a kid glove is suggested to heat the ear before external heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Home Journal
Plain Gentlewomen Noteform Guideline
A caution on avoiding eccentric note paper. Plain white unruled paper or pale blue options are acceptable for a lady, while anything startling or bizarre is deemed improper form. The guidance emphasizes modest, restrained stationery choices.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Unusual drawing of cuts among fishermen described
A New York Sun tale explains fair division methods used by fishermen when sharing catch. Six piles are created and drawn by numbered sticks while a blindfolded chooser selects in sequence, with risk of collusion between two men attempting to game the system.
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New York Sun
Harry Smith
Missing Links in Plant Life From Unexplored Island
Scientists plan an expedition from Harvard University to Marcarita Island off Venezuela to collect embryonic plant specimens. They seek ferns and preserved samples in acid to reveal developmental stages, aiding understanding of plant evolution and a common origin.
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Marcarita
Venezuela
Trarvard University
Little Chronicle
Starvard Museum
Pennsylvania Railroad 1901 Summer Excursion Route Book
On June 1 the Passenger Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad published the 1901 edition of the Summer Excursion Route Book. It describes principal East Coast resorts and routes with fares, and includes maps and illustrations. It may be purchased at ticket offices for ten cents or by mail for twenty cents.
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The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
America
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broad Street
Auditors audit of district accounts shows balances and clerical charges
The document records district financials for 1901 including taxes, rebates, and receipts from various sources. It lists resources such as teachers salaries, state appropriations, and refunds, plus expenditures for salaries, supplies, and services.
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Treas
Ct. Com
Henry J. Maier
Jas
Harley
Tcasutc
Isaac Hall
Cole Lector
F. B.S. Club
State Approp
CDW
Dunlavy
Pstead
Carr Jos
Mc Donnell
Tadot.l
DOOKS
Toaso
Peereeea Dati Geetearsces Ooo
Seresecess
Evita
Attormey Fec
TYAS
Cceseeenee
A. McCarthy
Samuel
Hollis
Isaac’ Halt
Yue
Henry J Bir
Choice Building Lots for Sale on Easy Terms
Building lots at Hixchange offered on easy terms. Apply at J. E. Bastress' law office for details and purchase arrangements.
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Hixchange
J. E. Bastress’ Law Office
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Carmel
Preston A. Vought
North Oak Street
Clackson
J BE
Bastress
Atttorney-At-Law
Samuels Drug Store
Tefferson Shipmam
Mt. Carmel Banking Co
Ak Atreet
Qian Amour
Justice-Of-The Peace
Third Street
Oak and
Hickory
Thomas N. Burke
Bolich
D* A. B. Longshore
Third
Oak Streets
Geo. H. Keefer
Mt. Carmel Bankig Co’s
New Orleans
Pellatad
G.f.theel
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
United States
Imimen
Mt. Carmel
Feminine Fashions
Joseph
Echo
Philadelphia Record
Financial Statement
OFI
Tor
Asurer
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Wurzburger
Price
Richard Irvin
Mount Carmel, Penna
F. Gross & Son
Second and
Hickory Streets
Bates
Locker Yd
the Item Publishing Company
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