Edison Makes a Moving Remark at Edion Pioneers Birthday
The reception honors Edi son’s seventy second birthday. Edison jokes he is not aging as he flexes his arm to touch his foot while friends cheer. A fashion note highlights new women’s dress trends including long coats, ankle skirts, and fur or wool trims as bridal fashion reforms prompt simpler gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Edion Pioneers
Edison
Albany
Weston
Jack
Misa Weaton
Hest
Devonport
The Theatre Scene in the Evening Standard Critique
The writer notes a booming theatre world yet finds no single strong dramatic play or fully British force in intensity. The indictment, presented by this morning's post, questions the stage's vigor and vigor of national drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booteman
London
Evening Newn
Australia
Tom Scotsman
London “Evening Standard
A Healthier Race and Public Expenditure Dilemma
Major Leonard Darwin argues public relief should weigh effects on mothers and children and future generations. He warns against universal aid that taxes all, urges targeted aid only in urgent cases, and notes hygienic gains can raise fertility while benefits depend on heredity and environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Darwin
Afmed Ag
English Flat Racing Returns To Full Season Pace
England resumes a full flat racing season after wartime restrictions. Lincolnshire Handicap kicked off a schedule that includes Liverpool Lingfield Warwick Derby Windsor Leicester Newbury Nottingham Kempton Park Birmingham and Newcastle. Officials note wartime needs delayed meetings but now racing enjoys broader patronage and prize money expectations rise as owners and jockeys adapt to postwar conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lincolnshire
Lincoln
Liverpool
Lingfold
Warwick
Derby
Windsor
Leicester
Newbury
Nottingham
Kempton Park
Birmingham
Newcastle
Newmarket
A Plea for the Horse in Urban Life
A letter arguing horses are not mere machines and deserve humane care and regulation. It calls for authorities to limit load on horse drawn vehicles, improve road conditions, and ensure responsible treatment by drivers and owners. It notes widespread neglect stems from ignorance and urges action by local police and public officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beya
Coma Authority
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E. G. McKenzie
Yowler's
Victoria Insurance
Albany Council
Benzine
Otis
Motor Spirits
Stirling Terrace
Women’s Realm
House of Assembly
Bng
Wolf
America
Volera
Saya
New York
Allendorff
National Library of Australia
Colona
Horrockses
Osman
Drew, Robinson and Co
H.K. Corry & Co
Australian Alliance Assurance Fire
A.W. Dobbie and Co
Taylorite
Froer
Tee Tenn Shop
Albany Butchering Company
Frederick Street
Todd's Arcade
York Street
York-Street
Mes
Nickerson
Propristreas
A. C. Cameron
Seneon
Mouchemore
Associated” Fruitgrowers, Limited
Western Australia
Dccorated Produce Markets, Ltd
Growers
Eralgoorlie
H. Pember
Seleymaan
M. J. Scanlan
F. Honisett & Co
Armen
Albany Despatch
Thomsday
Boott
York Hotel
Edgar Parry, Liss
London Hotel
Peresk
HL. C. Slms
Jas. R. Anderson
Horngs
Newhaven
Epcom
Bi Street
Nla.gov
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