Parisian Fashion Critique of Stripes and Tinsel on Wool
A Parisian novelist's view of New York and Paris dry goods shops criticizes lavish displays, tinsel patterns, and wool embellishments. Stripes dominate designs, with wide horizontal bands posing fit challenges and costly fabrics provoking debate over concealment versus display. American brocades praised for subtle beauty though stage costumes inspire drawing-room fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
New York
Paris
Empire City
Biue Kensington
France
Ellen Terry
Miss Andernor
New York City
Fashionable dress details and sanitary clothing trends
The article surveys late season fashion in colors and fabrics, trimming styles, and new accessories. It notes strong use of brown tones, leather, astrakhan, and beaded trimmings, with critique of fake jet and overdone hats. It also covers Jaeger sanitary woolen wear and a range of decorative woods and beads.
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New York
Seventeenth Lancers
Astrakhan
Arizona
Stuttgart
England
France
Jenny June
Lawrencesorg
Ind
James W. Goff
Mountain Girl
Split Rock
Aurora
John Robinson
Lawrenceburg
Dick Harrell
Leameripelatee
A Pitiful Sight of a Noble Man Stricken by Consumption
A lament over a prominent man felled in his prime by tuberculosis. The piece extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a timely cure for consumption in its early stages, praising its alterative and pectoral properties and urging readers to consult local druggists.
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Dr. Pierce
Struck by Lightning Destroys Northrup Home in Wisconsin
In Race Wisconsin on November 7 a severe storm struck B B Northrup cashier of Manufacturers National Bank, damaging his residence with a bolt down the chimney causing about 600 dollars in destruction. No family members were hurt. In Osanosa Wisconsin on November 6 the steamboat K M Hutchinson collided with a railroad bridge over the Fox River breaking the draw and sending it into the water.
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Madison
Wis
Timme
Badger
Manager Litt
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
United States
Milwaukee
Dodge
Winnebago
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Dane County
Eau Claire
Trempealeau
la Crosse
Polk
Seas
Vernon
Treland
Rock
Dane
Great Britain
Kewaunee
Milwaukes
Commonwealth
Maniverre
Geonce Haremixson
Durand
Burlington
Racine
Durisg
Eldorado
Fond du Lac
Graude
Jones
Ripon
Caanves Heypricsson
Mastin
Wisconsin Junction
Annhalt
Berry
John Pagel
Greenleaf
Evizaneta Green
Brookeide
Oconto County
Sheboygan County
Kroghville Dam
Mainps Dazia
Mauston
Jake Keller
Winona
James O'Brien
Whitewater
David Jarvis
Forestville
Sturgeon Bay
Voight
Koehler
Jesse L. Hauser
J. H. Hauser
Solomon Rapids
Kas
Northwestern Company
Porterville
BE. Vaurior
James Dana
Thorpe
Dana
New York Sun
J. E. Norross
New Haven
Conn
Janesville
Supreme Court
Horace Brown
Baraboo
Couri
Eau Claire Free Press
Rosa Norton
Chicago
Race
B. B. Northrup
Manufacturers’ National Bank
Osaxosa
K. M. Hutchinson
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Fox River
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Hleckly
Gotham Fashion Letter
Germany
Jaeger
Erm
Bloomfield
Benjamin F. Lord
Charlotte
Totepo
Evening Post
Napoleon
Wm. Friend
Dexours
Minn
St. Paul & Pacific Coal Company
Connor’s Point
Kargausa
Wie
John Spry
Green Bay
Wrightstone
Appleton
L W. Foster
Gray
Wisconsin News
Kansas City
Frank Gray
Seventh
Wyandotte
Milwaukee& Northern Railway Company
Wm. Schultz
Lewiston
Portage
Wm. Meacher
Paris Green
B. M. Allen
Wm. van Orden
Eagle River
Mich
Mac
George B. McClellan
DeWitt Clinton
Silas Wright
William L. Marey
Sanford E. Church
R. E. Fenton
New York State
Marcy
Cowper
Roberts
Bright
Warner
B. F. Larrabee, Esq
Boston
Perm Develnp Cursical Co
Massgar
Sharp
London Lancet
Allen Coc
Drogzists
Sail
MFE .O
Bway
N.Y
John B. Gough
Usus
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