Purely Feminine Fashions of the 100 Periods Revival
A garland of 19th century style details returns in fashion reportage. White satin and chiffon bridal worn with delicate trims, pompadours, and ornate corsetry are described alongside summer wear in white, blue, and ecru. Silks, moire, lace, and bows feature heavily, with gowns and accessories from gloves to shoes noted for their elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Boanete
Mary Stuart
Maris Lalites Booker
Mary Swart
Jared
Jean
Peesienst
The Hypnotic Clerk and Fashion Debate
A readable fragment discusses women adopting male attire and the social pressures around dress. It quotes men debating propriety and comfort of riding trousers, a proposed change of style, and a humorous anecdote about a hypnotic clerk steering a shopper toward an unwanted gown, followed by a rebellious exit and lesson learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleeer
Tod
Lolng
Earth
Ciri
Basta
college @iri
Businova
Hints for Housewifes From A Long-Used Text
Readable fragments describe preserving currants and berries, making currant water tea, currant jelly, and currant water syrup. Also includes tips on silk care, fruit jar threading, silver tarnish prevention, and household cleaning with kerosene. Some lines are garbled but center on old-fashioned domestic recipes and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteloth
Ethel
Antique
Livia
Baby
God Mother
Palatable Summer Dishes From a Colonial Kitchen
A long, recipe rich fragment offers fruit and savory dishes for warm weather. It cites pineapple desserts, custards, and crustless fruit blends, with notes on wines, cheeses, and crumb toppings. Also included are testy vignettes on female education and social roles, and a scattering of kitchen tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Mill
Dewine
Ivareges
Walt
Dainty Lingerie and Nightgowns Trend of The Season
The piece discusses delicate undergarments and gowns for women, highlighting soft laces, muslin chemises, and elaborate nightgowns. It notes a shift back to antique lingerie styles, Paris influences, Empire silhouettes, and fashionable trims, with descriptions of specific chemises, petticoats, corsets, and dress details for summer wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
The United Star of America on early voyages and the Shenandoah valley
A preview of The United Star of America by Prof. Shaler and team outlines two octavo volumes surveying early voyages, geography, and origins. It discusses Norse and Asian seafarers, Arctic barriers, Shenandoah valley, and the route to the Ohio valley via Cumberland Gap, stressing frontier settlement patterns and interstate commerce themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arsariea
Shentsiead Valley
Great Laky Region
Negra Question
Teopwrignt
New York
Nathaotet
Southern Shaler
United Star of America
Shaler
Hadring
Mather
Shalee
Hese
Edward Atkinson
J. W. Pawell
Thomas M.vonley
Charles Fitlay Warner
President Altman
New England
Wales
Europe
Asia
Arctic
America
Americ
Shenandoah
Mississippi
Allegheny Mountains
Virginia
Powibie
Alleghantes
New River
Kanawhe
Tonneree
Kentucky
Ohio
Shenacdoah
Tennessee
Cumberland Gap
Ohio Valley
Fertily
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Mt & Dave
Siaviek
Tait Varislema
Winnan
Nike
Willer
Nieycie Costuime
Nolse
Wanasyed
Julia Holmes Smith
Trustes
Cook County
Swith
New Orleans
John 8. Abbott
Sailn Smith
T. Stewert
Chicago
Dr. Smith
Sin
Boston University
Ch Cago Homoeopathic College
Dir. Smith
Chigagé Wouwno's Club
Fortoightly Club
Shea
Homuopathic Hospital
Dr. Smith Jag
Louis Trainiee School For Nurse
Board of
Censors
National Hommaopathic Association
Smith
BARTS
Min
Asta
Bobby
Johanie
George Washington
United Stems
Jamie
Squildig
MeYwillizen
Ber
Sim Isa
Musfin
Empire
Itsle Bieberry
Fice Platta
Nice
Mino
la Mude
Mme
Couren
Moria
Taimpee & Lutz
Wheshag
Wve
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