Majority of spiders are harmless and helpful
Washington reports bug experts say most house spiders pose little danger to people despite venom. Notes Attus familiaris and Theridian vulgare are common, harmless, skilled at catching flies, while some Mygale species are large and feared yet rarely threaten humans. A Chemung County tale of a pet spider muzzling a milk snake is described as remarkable and safe.
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R. M. Cheshire
Washington
Attus Familiaris
Chemung County
N. Y
Sper
Chumung County
Cotton Wood Pass
South America
Depew Troubled By Overeating vs Overdrinking Remark
New York dispatch reports Senator Chauncey M. Depew faced calls from temperance groups after a Time s note quoted him saying more die from overeating than overdrinking. He regrets the remark and faces angry inquiries from Daughters of the Rechabites and other prohibition supporters. A breakfast phone barrage interrupted his morning as he tried to explain the comment.
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New York
Washington
Timea
Chauncey M. Depew
Senate
Depew
Jonadab
Ake
Pawden
Mrs. Depew
Mr. Depew
Daughters of the Rechabites
Young Women's Christin Association
King’s Thnighters
Prohibition Party
Opposition to Bryan in the South Fades
A brief note reports that opposition to Bryan in the southern states has diminished, signaling reduced resistance and broadening support for his stance. The item emphasizes the shift in regional sentiment and the potential impact on political dynamics.
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Bryan
Fads And Fashions Of Interest To Ladies
New York May 80 brides at May weddings favor satin endoyant or satin antique gowns with elaborate trains. A standout gown featured white satin endoyant with seed-pearl trim and a fitted bodice. Other ensembles include Empire style Brussels net gowns with embroidered silk, and lace veils in Brussels applique. Summer fabrics show stripes and muslins with pinks blues and lavenders. Coats in lace and embroidery, and belt driven accessories dominate wardrobes. Jewelry trends favor distinctive finger rings and seal studs with antique metal finishes.
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New York
Alia
Coord
Dresden
Moroccos
Real Estate Transfers for Past Month in Athens
Transfers of real estate in May show numerous lots and parcels in Athens and Lynwood Park. Names include Madison Davia Julia Ridling J. L. Branson Devpree Hunnicutt Mollie Bul Kett and W J Bayrett. Properties span Broad Rock Spring Nantahala Barber and Lynwood Park with several 2-mile and 149 acre listings.
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Madison Davia
Julia Ridling
Broad Street
Athens Savings Bank
W. J. Bayrett
Athens
Deupree Hun- Infeutt
Db. L. Rakestraw
Admr
Pannia J
Julia M. Horton
Rock Spring Street
J.T. Anderson
F. L. Davis
Robert Stanley
Anna Rakestraw
Devpree Hunnicutt
Mollie Bul Kett
T. J. Epps
M. L. Hunnicutt
A. P. Dearing
William Thompses
Tignes
Annie Laura Weir
W. C. Tiller
Joton Haxter Street
Nancy Fields
John O
Kel- Jeylor
Haat Athens
W. R. Booth
H. B. Barber
WO Acres
Sandy Creek Wetzler
Frank C. Owens
W. C. Fowler
Tay Lynwood Park
T. Lo Gallatt
FL H. Kroner
Rotary
Jetoon River Street
J.C. McKinener
Dearing Street
Bell
Thomas Mf. Bell
Lynwood Park
I. G Anderson
D. FP. Miller
Poliski Street
JA. Powter
W. PL Pelee
Fortwood Park
A. Powter
W. PL Price
J. WooAnthony
Prisoner of Love in a Garret Window Poem
A garret window scene catalogues a mother and her three children as a bustling street outside stirs with an auction, a moving van, a motor, and traffic. The verse frames a weary mother sheltering her three “dark fledglings” from daily hardship while distant sounds and figures populate the byway.
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Wren
Warth Tochlim
Opera Development In This Country
Boston May 30 The dawning of a new era in American operatic music promises improved quality and wider access. A Boston Opera Company backed by Boston and New York firms will establish a permanent grand opera house near the center of musical activity with ties to the New England Conservatory of Music and the Boston Symphony. Henry Russell and Ralph L. Flanders will lead, aiming to nurture native talent and reduce reliance on European training, with plans for a school of grand opera and staged tryouts in Boston and New York.
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Boston
America
Eben Dr. Jordan
Kenry Russell
San Carlo Opera Company
Boston Opera Company
Diposi
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Gomg J Music
Wr Rueseht Basst
Dippel
Tals
France
Germany
Boston Opera House
Boston Symphony Orchestra
New England Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Ralph L. Flanders
Opera
Berlin
Lelpate
Milan
Paris
Europe
Gotng
Frederick 8
Converse
Jordan Hall
New England
Conservatory of Music
Leonora
W.O H. Fry
Rip van Winkle
George Poristow
Walter Damroseh
Edward MacDowell
George W. Chadwick
New England Conservatory
Masic
Conservatory Orchestra
Beaton Symphony Orchestra
Yale Musicians Set to Influence Future American Opera
Leaders from Yale New England Conservatory and Harvard faculty outline a bold plan for a new opera school training program. Prominent figures including Tatio Parker Edgar Stillman Kelsey and Margaret Ruthven Lang are named as champions. Major houses like Boston Opera Company and Metropolitan Opera plan to use the school to stage native works and exchange productions, with Mic Nordica possibly appearing at the new opera house in opening season. The initiative promises broad impact on future singers and composers across America.
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Tatio Parker
Yale University
Apthug Foote
Edgar Stillman Kelsey
H. H. A. Beach
Margaret Ruthven Lang
Chadwick
New England Conservatory
Frederick S. Converse
Harvard
Boston Opera Company
Metropolitan Opera Company
New Opera School
Mic. Nordica
Mme
Louise Homer
Conservatory
America
How Pinkham Became Author
Boston May 30 The number of practical newspaper men who turn to fiction through the novel is large Edwin George Pinkham of the Kansas City Star is to have Fate's a Fiddler produced by a Boston publisher His career mirrors many newspaper men who enter literature He began in Springfield Missouri as a boy of fourteen or fifteen pulling proofs and setting type He drifted through the South and West working in printing offices and as a cub reporter He is 29 years old and a native of Lynn Massachusetts The piece traces his early poverty moves and the indolent editor who allowed Brown to ghostwrite for him
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Boston
Edwin George Pinkham
Kansas City Star
Springfeld
Italin
Brown
Heten Toft
South Amt
Pinkham
Lynn
Maya
Ben Pratikin
Bert
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Florida
United States
Tutt’s
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Jeanole Peadletoi Ewing
How Pinkham
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