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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1886
Page
3
A detailed look inside New York millinery shops shows a structured apprenticeship path from apprentice to head trimmer, with dedicated rooms, forewomen, and strict quality control. It notes the skill, artistry, and special talent required, the modest apprentice pay, and salaries for skilled workers as fashion evolves.
The excerpt catalogs various mythic beings such as wind imp and thunder cat haunting temples, plus kana itachi and skelappa, detailing their powers and dangers. It also notes cultural warnings about unlucky days, evil colors, and superstitions about sleeping positions and eclipses, followed by a report on the American buffalo decline and preservation efforts led by William T. Hornaday, with notes on Montana and Dakota herds and breeding experiments.
A Globe-Democrat letter- writer advises travelers to learn hotel stair locations early and notes elevator operations during fires. He warns that elevators often stop and rapid stair descent is safer than fire escapes, reflecting concern for hotel safety and traveler preparedness.
J H Jennings offers low prices in Warren with Corry preferred for High street grocery near D A V P depot. Flour, canned fruits, coffee, soups, sugar, rice, molasses and more listed with per unit prices. Also notes about printers offering fonts, borders, and stock for sale. Clairvoyant claim and medical testimonial for Dr Butterfield with trial bottle of King’s Discovery.
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