Clothing Patents and Their Garment Innovations
A survey notes that 6,479 patents relate to wearing apparel devices and methods. Many cover cutting and fitting, while others describe devices to strengthen certain garment parts.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1896
Page
7
A survey notes that 6,479 patents relate to wearing apparel devices and methods. Many cover cutting and fitting, while others describe devices to strengthen certain garment parts.
In a western town of 76 000, Dwight Hatfield fresh from seminary, chosen pastor of St Elizabeth's, faces mixed reaction from vestry and parishioners. Katharine Harman, daughter of a vestryman, loves him as he delivers a moving sermon that wins local praise and unsettles old guard.
A column extols grapes, grapefruits, oranges, and pummelo for health benefits with practical eating tips and light anecdotes. It recounts two Shelbyville longevity tales, including a great grandfather who married at 127 and a Georgia pioneer who lived to 130, detailing quirky life events and teeth replacement.
The piece notes French military interest in aiding wounded on night battlefields using glowing hats and tiny batteries for illumination. It also reports Hungary allowing women to train as doctors and apothecaries after passing rigorous exams and language studies. The tone reflects wartime technology and evolving gender roles in education.
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