Christmas party frock dreams and fashion notes
A reader describes a fashionable Christmas gown with pale pink and white muslin, dotted fabric, and intricate embroidery. She details a long, airy skirt, a fitted bodice, and a pink waist sash, noting trims, sleeves, and a fashionable line of pleats and ribbons.
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Alwass
Santa Clare
Avery
Ietenpee
Louie
Triple Murland
Liz Pam
Sears
Termnnine
Tao
Aden
Sioeven
Fashion Notes on Spats and Leather Garments for Winter
The article surveys winter fashion focusing on spats, or gutters, in cloth colors matching suits, especially tan, gray, and black. It notes their practicality on damp days and growing popularity for both men and women, plus leather coats and jackets, fur trim options, and new accessories like decorative belts and jewelry to complement outfits.
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Dresden
Coleo
Cro Ince Ives & Note
Brittany
Almonds and almond products in table use and nutrition
Almond varieties, flavor roles, and culinary uses are described with notes on sweetness, bitterness, and preparation. Benefits include digestion aids, protein and oil content, and ways to use almonds in desserts, confections, and savoury dishes.
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California
Simone
Naib
Ant
Carbonyaratex
Dutton
Almond Stew and Historic Poison Plot Report
Readable fragments describe a gruesome plot linked to a Polish famine era scene with references to Princess Elizabeth and czarist figures, plus a long but jumbled set of almond soup and dessert recipes. The text combines sensational poisoning imagery with culinary instructions and trivia about almond dishes, creating a disjointed historical fragment.
Maple Cream Candy From Fondant Dipping Guide
Instructions describe making maple cream candy by mixing sanilin fine prinz into fondant, shaping into small marbles, and cooling. A dipping fondant combines maple syrup sugar and boiling water, heated like white fondant, then used to coat each ball before drying on oiled paper.
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Gulteon
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Nervous Women
An ad extols Dr. R. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a targeted remedy for nervous disorders in women, noting its alcohol free formula and claims of safety. The text includes testimonials from women in Chicago and Nelson praising improved health after using the medicine and related pellets, with references to the physician's institute in Buffalo.
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Dorsets
R. Pierce
Invalids* Hotel and S Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Sean Crane
Beoma Weller
Young Christian
Tenia Angehiches 3
Nick Tof
Wilson
MM. Bryant
Nelson
New Hengeshire
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Table Kitchen
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Stern
Elizabeth
Skieriewice
Poland
Ccarina
Victoria
Grand Duke of Hesse
Brest
Len
Jet
Fingor
Isarascla
Walter Baker
Europe
Welter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorphaster
Mass
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First National Bank OF
Topeka
Kansas
State of
Shawnee County
City of
Wm. Sims
W. H. Rossington
CE Hawley
Seane Cashier
Jus A
H. Rossington
Wima
Chua J. Gang
D Devin
W. A
Stephens
Hawley
Topeka Transfer & A
H. Gathart
Superiniomtent
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Bott Telephones
Kansas Ave
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