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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1894
Page
2
A long, descriptive piece offers homemaking tips from spring cleaning to washing comforters, with advice on gloves, lace, and summer outfits. It covers cushion care, steaming, and sun drying, plus fashion notes on gloves, lace, colors, and a suggested hairstyle technique.
A collection of kitchen and home remedies from a historic page offers palatable summer dishes, restorative tonics, and cleaning tips. It includes egg and buttermilk preparations, lemon rind desserts, and a sheaf of hair, feather, and clothing care notes, plus lifestyle quips about higher education for women and diet guidance for fat or brain workers. Notable entries mention Florida water, Lipseed remedies, ostrich feather curling, and a humorous exchange about painting lessons.
The piece surveys spring wedding travel habits of New York brides, noting country houses as favored retreats and the rise of destination spots like Philadelphia and Washington. It cites Miss Juliette Morgan and Miss Torrence among others, and mentions best man led departures, seclusion favors, and evolving Europe plans for this season.
A historical discussion elevates Bee and Jackson amid the Jackson Bee battle near Henry House, detailing Bee's brigade actions, the timing of regiments, and the decisive role of ground chosen for the Confederate defense. The piece honors Bee’s courage and urges justice in recording his contributions to the victory.
A fragmentary reminiscence describes the rise of dramatic agents in Broadway Astor place and future streets. It notes a bustling agency floor with labeled booking books, collecting names into categories like Leading and Soubrettes, and a bold, self confident audition process.
Revival of panies for watch chains features ivory white options with strings of bd on a dull finish. Slogans of shivad tones appear in listings with names like Tor and ice blue. Readers note varied colors and bright metal accents as popular vying items for secondary fashion needs.
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