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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1894
Page
10
A collage of domestic guidance covering cleaning methods for fabrics and wallpaper, preserving gloves, laundering embroidered linens, and starching. It also offers simple entertaining ideas using leaf-themed tables, recipes for crab salad, lemon honey dessert, anchovy toast, fish croquettes, and tomato soups with homey procedural steps.
A long fragmentary page mixes a domestic dispute in Maine with a tale of a well to do Lyman farmer Cyrus Hill aged about eighty who married a younger widow and faced fallout with his first wife. The piece then shifts to brief city anecdotes including a transfer-ticket incident on a Whitesboro line and a comic scene from Detroit Free Press about a second hand marriage. Other items cover a Philadelphia Times note on thrift in weddings, child tidiness lessons, and early 20th century fashion and home tips.
A compact survey traces fashion through world eras from Eve and ancient robes to English 900s garb, Empire waistlines, and Georgian court splendor. It notes footwear shifts from sandals to long Mephistophelean shoes, glove and handkerchief use, cosmetics from antiquity to Tudor times, and fashion laws resisting excess while Dame Fashion defies regulation.
Fragmented OCR item describes pneumatic wheel skates and their use in a town, with comic notes on military retreat and demonstrations in Kirkcaldy. Mentions expositions, a mock police court scene, and an advertisement for The Medical Adviser book giveaway in New York.
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