From The New York Times for April 24, 1901. (HT Weird Universe)
Ethel Barrymore in 1901 in one of the famous dresses from Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines. Photograph by Burr McIntosh
(Source: the-asexual-llama)
The Laugh and Learn Linen ABC Book. Alphabet of Talkative Animals. NY: McLoughlin Bros., 1901.
Each letter is represented by a different humanized animal with a short poem - illustrated in red and black. Interleaved are 6 wonderful chromolithographs of humanized animals and rhymes, all printed on linen pages.
~ Modern Bath Rooms and Appliances: a Few Suggestions about Plumbing Valuable to Home Builders or Those about to Remodel their Present Dwellings, Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Co., 1901
via Harvard University Library
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“There is no part of your house that will give you the same amount of satisfaction and pleasure for the care devoted to it as your bath room.”
~ The Spinster Book, by Myrtle Reed, 1901
Magnificent Millinery by National Library of Ireland on The Commons on Flickr.
Swellegant!
Via Flickr:
This elegantly behatted group are Mr Murphy of Prior Park, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary and sister(s) perhaps…
Looks as if this was Thomas Murphy, a brewer, and that one of the elegant ladies was his sister, Amy Isabel because blackpoolbeach found them on Prior Park Road in the 1901 census.
Sadly, Niall McAuley discovered that Amy Isabel Murphy died when the R.M.S. Leinster was torpedoed in October 1918.
Date: Saturday, 17 August 1901
NLI Ref.: P_WP_1187a

