Wednesday, September 5, 1900

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The Headlines

THE ROGERS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS.

Best-selling Sheet Music

A Bird in a Gilded Cage

Harry Von Tilzer

The must-have

Lionel Trains

You Share a Birthday With

• Louis XIV (1638)
• Caspar David Friedrich (1774)
• Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888)
• Tommaso Campanella (1568)
• Louis VIII of France (1187)

Slang

Tech Check

Kodak Brownie Camera, Zeppelin Airships & Escalators.

Style of 1900

Silhouette: S-bend corset and pouter pigeon chest

Material: Lace, silk, and heavy wool

• Gibson Girl hair
• Parasols
• High collars

Cost of Living (1900)