Fashions Shift From Hoops To Dainty Wash Fabrics
Special correspondence from New York notes Bold contrasts in dress trends as hoop skirts fade and dainty wash fabrics surge. Readers reflect on four years of fashion, while describing zephyrs, French ginghams, plaids, and cotton gowns priced 15 cents to 75 cents a yard. Olive Harprin signs off.
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New York
Secret Service Plan to Guard World Fair Grounds
Special correspondence describes Captain John Banfield leading a 400-detective secret service to secure the Columbian exposition. The plan uses district rotations and electric telephones for instant alerts at all entrances, with strict containment of criminals once inside the gates.
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Cariaco
Jackson Park
John Banfield
Wabash Avenue
Vidocq
Vidocques
Scotland Yard
Chicago
Secret Service Bureau
Works
Burnham
Pick and Flower
England
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Austro-Hungary
Banfield
New York
San Francisco
London
New Orleans
Berlin
Cincinnati
Montreal
Fifty-seventh Street
Broad Acres
Mr. Dick
Herry M. Hear
Free pipes lure patrons to New York saloon
The introduction of free pipes and tobacco in a New York saloon boosts business. Customers use the long stemmed pipes once, breaking or smashing the bowl after smoking, while profits from increased drink sales offset the nominal cost.
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Nerve Seed Co
Chicago
New York
U. S
European monarchs savor the stage in royal theatres
Lospos March 15. European rulers show growing theater gusto. Queen Victoria attends performances in Windsor and Balmoral, while Emperor William visits Berlin stages and crowds through acts with direct actor guidance. Sultan of Turkey keeps a troupe, and Austrian, Italian, and Russian courts mix royal patronage with private viewing.
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Europe
Lospos
Queen Victoria
London
Windsor
Waterloo Gallery
Balmoral
Osborne
Louise
Lord Lome
Beatrice
Price Henry of
Battenberg
Lords
Hmsband
Royal Box
William
Victoria
Turkey
Germany
Austria
Humbert
Italy
Marguerite
Deninc
The Plucky Koala in Australian Forests
A short illustrated note describes the koala of Australia living mostly among trees feeding on blue gum leaves. It climbs at night, is about two feet long, has gray fur and no tail, and babies perch on mothers. Natives hunt it by climbing trees and following to the branch.
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Australis
Rheumatism Prevalent and Cure Offered by Favorite Remedy
Rheumatism worsens health and mobility yet can be relieved by Dr. Kennedy's Favorite Remedy from Rondout New York. Testimonials claim long‑term cures for inflammatory rheumatism sciatic rheumatism and heart‑region pain after short courses with the remedy. Many patients report restored health and appetite within weeks.
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David Kennedy
Rondout
N.Y
EP. Tayer
Fast Nassau
Dr. Kennedy
Bave
James McFarland
DeMoines
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