Gossip and fashion move New York society forward
New York society watchers debate a democratizing trend as Frederick Townsend Martin argues the Four Hundred is becoming Eleven Hundred and that wit and dress taste count more than wealth. Mrs George Gould’s stage return draws 1000 at a reception. Students at Columbia clash with Gould heir over discipline, while Hetty Green relocates to Plaza life and hints of Astor Wilks engagement swirl.
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New York
Gotham
Frederick Townsend Martin
Mr. Martin
George Gould
Martin
Hetty Green
Hoboken
Hotel Plaza
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Plaza
Mrs Green
Lfe
Sylvia
Matthew Astor Wilks
John Jacob Astor
Wilks
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
New York May 16 A survey of summer parasols highlights elaborate handles carved from ivory jade and copper with enamel or diamonds. Descriptions cover forms from ball tops to slender shapes with natural wood dogs and jeweled accents. Shirtwaists and semi tailored dresses dominate current fashion, with emphasis on practicality and updated waists and blouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sweetwater Park Ideal Resort Hotel Leased for Summer
Sweetwater Park Hotel at Lithia Springs Georgia has been leased for a term of years to Mr John H Bowen who will supervise this summer. The resort offers modern amenities, pure water from Bowden Lithia Springs, bracing air 1200 feet above sea level, and a corps of experienced staff. A featured attraction is medicinal waters with Turkish Russian Electric Vapor and Shower treatments supervised by an expert masseur and masseuse.
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Sweetwater Park
John 8. Bowen
Lithia Springs
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Bowden Lithia Springs
Bowen
Florida
Weat
Baden Baths
Sore Nipples Cure Mentioned For Nursing Mothers
Advice to nursing mothers suggests applying Chamberlains Salve immediately after nursing to relieve sore nipples. Wipe off before next feeding. Widely used by nurses. Available from H. R. Palmer Sona W. J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Orr Drug Co.
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H. R. Palmer
Sona
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens to host I C T convention next year
Athens won the bid to host the I C T convention next year after extensive competition among cities. The meeting will be held May 21 and 22 with traveling salesmen from across Georgia expected to attend. The Macon News notes Athens’ selection and the large turnout and votes.
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Athens
J. K. Morris
D. Kugelman
Pensacold
Flat
Commelor
L. A. Dorr
Augusta
Cuan Secoenny
Atlanta
Henry — Lahter
Albsony
Bere Ate Tonta
T. HB
Lewis Aulanta
Grand Page
J. G. Hetherlagtor Vampa
Fla
Crowd Sentinel
Timberbike
Macon
H. A. McDonald
Aid Henry Horseler
Pensacola
Te Hey Dey
J. Bates
FW -Yierling
Macon News
Log ‘Akin
Perth
Isaacs
J. W. Bates
W. A. Freeman
H. H. Kendall
GA. Wright
Lanier
Hughes Information Bureau forms to boost Charles E. Hughes
In New York on May 16, supporters form the Hughes Information Bureau to promote Charles Evans Hughes as a presidential candidate. Volunteers from diverse groups gather at 165 Broadway, sharing why the governor’s work ethic, independence, and business backing make him a strong national choice. They highlight his on the job discipline, lack of enemies, opposition to reform, love of horse racing, and willingness to sacrifice for the state.
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New York
Charles EB
Niagara
Wo City
Hughes
Hughes Information Bureau
Atute
Ninesura
Albany
W. B. Mingle
Hughes Information ‘Bureau
Broadway
Ft la
Vaktosta
Knights Templars of
Georgia
Y. P. Stephena
Atlanta
Hardeman
Peleshdvorlfm
State Normal School Brings Large Commencement Program
The approaching exercises at the State Normal School run from May 2 to June 1 with a board meeting, annual concert, athletic exhibition, alumni reunion banquet, a sunrise sermon by Rev. M Ashby Jones, and the commencement address by Joy Hon. W. M. Howard followed by graduation.
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State Normal School
Board of Trustees
Alumniae Association
M. Ashby Jones
W. M. Howard
Delegates From Georgia Headed to Inter State Cotton Seed Crush ers Meet
Large Georgia delegation departs Atlanta by special train for Louisville to attend the Inter State Cotton Seed Crushers annual meeting at the Seelbach hotel May 19 to 21. Leaders include L A Ransom M S Harper and delegates from Atlanta Augusta Savannah Macon Albany and other cities. The trip includes Mammoth Cave prelude before the opening session. The event also mentions the University of Georgia trustee consideration of Atlanta Medical College joining the university system and opposition from Augusta Medical College.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Louisville
Seelbach
Renevedtak
Convention City
L. A. Ransom
Inter-State Association
M. 8. Harper
Georgia Association
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Augusta
Fielding Wallace
University of Georgia
Atanta Medical College
University of Googla
Atlanta College
Medical Colege of
Atha.lege
A. L. Hull
Board of Trustees
Teorge F. Gober
William BE. Simmons
Athens
Augusta College
Rev Hill to Preach Sermon at Naccoochee Institute
Next Sunday morning Rev. Hill, pastor of the Presbyterian church in this city, will preach the sermon at the commencement exercises of Naccoochee Institute at Sattee, Ga. Col. Smith of Commerce will deliver the literary address during the commencement.
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RE. L. Hill
Presbyterian Church
Naccoochee Institute
Sattee, Ga
Col
RL. Smith
Commerce
Marriage on the river bank tops political rally at Burnett Shoals
At Burnett Shoals a political gathering featured speeches from Col M D Irwin and Shackelford while supporters cheered for Brown. The crowd also heard calls to raise the solicitor’s salary and to extend the school term. The day ended with the wedding of Carton Hayes of this place to Miss Lou Anna Mize of Athens officiated by Frank Tribble.
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Burnett Shoals
Col. M. D. Irwin
Lawrenceville
Shackelford
Athens
Hoke Smith
Brown
Pink Elder
James Kent
Carton Hayes
Lou Anna Mize
Frank Tribble
Oconee
A Californian's Luck With Bucklen's Arjnlea Salve
Charlee P. Budabn of Tracy California calls Bucklen's Arnica Salve the luckiest buy after two 25 cent boxes cured years of itching piles that withstood other treatments. Sold with guarantee at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons drug stores.
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Charlee P. Budabn
Tracy
California
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Summer heat grips New York in spring like midsummer mood
May 10 New York reports an unusual spring heat wave turning Manhattan into July like weather. Suburbs swell with holiday crowd heading to parks as police and Audubon Society workers tackle urban bird poaching and vandalism. The piece also recalls the life of gambler Thee Allen, detailing his repeated arraignments, raids, and notorious street battles.
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New York
Manhattan Island
Gotham
Woodside
National Association of Audubon Societies
It Reached the Spot and Drugstores Sell It
Omega Ohio store owner E Humphrey testifies Dr King s New Discovery saved his life. He says it reached the cough spot when others failed. The remedy claims to heal throat lung and chest sores and weakness. Sold with guarantee at W J Smith Bro H R Palmer A Son drug stores 60c one dollar and tri bottle free.
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E. Humphrey
Omega, O
Adams County Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sona Drug Stores
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Anita Hendriz
Anita
Lawevey
GHD
Moman
Essavey
Brooklyn
Wiliam Jenkins
Jenkins
Dak
Columbia University
Killedon Gault
Young Gould
Dawers
Youn Gouhl
Hagerle Llouse
Ideal Resort
UC. T
J. K. Harris
Charles £. Hughes
Foley
All Druggista
New York State
B. F. Hardeman
Big Medical College
Atlanta Colege
Medical College
EL. Hll
Naccochee Institute
York
Banner
Alien
Allen
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