The Reign of Sable and the Fassunable Women
A fragmented clipping notes a dramatic social contest titled The Reign of Sable with a long list of over four hundred names or items marked as discarded by a fashionable group of women.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1897
Page
6
Sable fur fashions blaze in New York year end display
A long feature on sable fur, prices, and styling notes dominates New York fashion chatter. The piece details costs from a fair $1,000 to elaborate robes at $8,000, with sable pelts, collars, and muffs described alongside other furs like fox and ermine. It notes royal demand, imports, and the era’s trend toward Empire coats and velvet combinations, including brown and white variations, and mentions the Archbishop of Canterbury in a separate aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar Gotha
Russia
Persia
Mbly
Madrid
Theatro Principe
Sho
Apprause
Misa Pareja
SeeMlana
Gulter
Senorita Pareja
2 Winge
Easall
Crisix
Odson Theater
Paris
Teatnt Antoine
Artatic
W Gintsty
Onis
Schiller
Alprice
Gugnon
Japan's New Stamps Adorned In Mourning For War Deaths
A London Sketch summary details Japan's commemorative stamp issue honoring two princes who died in the China war. The two values 2 sen and 4 sen feature portraits of Arisugawa and Kitashirakewa, with tasteful engraving and a total face value of 74 in English money. The item notes reactions from philatelists and suggests the stamps aim to reflect occidentalizing progress alongside official post office use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
Society For the Suppression
Erief
Arisugawa
Kitashirikewa
Japan
Phila
Beaconsfield portrait delayed amid Greenwood veto debate
Historical commentary recounts Mr. Greenwood’s stance on publishing Lord Beaconsfield’s life and papers. It describes contested evidence of Beaconsfield’s actions, the destruction of documents, and Greenwood’s view on anti Russian policy plus a Fireside scene revealing personal affection for Disraeli. It also notes fatigue and sleep’s role in mental vigor with experiments on railway travel and wakefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Beaconsfield
Green Wood
Gorshill
Mr. Greenwood
Lord Hesconafield
Greenwood
Lord Beaconafield
Thateman
Pew
Lord Beacornfield
Polley
Greeawd
Caropaien
Asia Minor
Iscanderron
Sebarkation
Bosphorous
Beaconsfield
Disraeli
Mr. Disraeli
Statesman
Downfee Street
Voles
Nilent
Coronel Horne
Beaconsield
Horne
Stean
Women and Their Friends in Joys and Trials of Love
A wide array of observations on female friendship, social behavior, and domestic life. The piece contrasts women’s and men’s empathy, explores mourning customs, fashion, ribbons, and perfumes, and notes theatre and Parisian arts scenes while reflecting on Christmas preparations and household secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oten
Foreign Musical Gossip Sparkles With Opera Plans
A fragmentary report from Partete notes Mies Van Zend may appear at Ojiera Comique after years of silence, while Vienna University music students pursue courses on harmony and new methods. Highlights include Bruchner and Maesenet works, Rossini’s era, a monumental Sydney organ project, and London’s Mesere and Rhodes notes, plus Lord Rosebery’s vast income atop a murky mix of arts and science claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partete
Mies van Zend
Ojiera Comique
Wevan
Bruckner
Maesenet
Paris
Monica
Rossini
Sydney
Imaker
Bic Sen
Abe
Wil
Aucene
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethlenem
Sable
Silver Fox
Canterbury
Tehnishon
Semester Orientat
Bethlehem
Quann
Winchester
Lincoln
Rochester
Blandel
Tite
Natty Hat
Vinesa
Promine
Delax
Toren
Christendom
Este Ietesiere
Tully
Ste
Apts
Christines
Hannibal
Tealy
Lem Rosebery
England
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