New York Fashion and Social Scene This September
Gossip notes from New York describe September crowds at fashionable eateries, tenting on Long Island, and the rise of rooftop camping in skyscrapers. Highlights include Wall Street investment schemes, summer-fall fashion shifts, and evolving subway cooling plans as autumn fashion centers on Serge and velvet coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Ufe
Tess
New York
Directoire
Louis XV
Truth Teller Ends Bleak Life in Plain Fashion
Poem portraits a blunt truth teller named Paul Cock who spoke plainly to all, failing to win love or wealth, dying in dire need yet long on years, while observers condemn his candor as intolerable. A second note observes a rising belief that France may ban absinthe.
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
New Beis Vik reports fall fashion trends with nat hats dog collars ruche lace satin bands and tassels as smart finishes. Hair styles shift toward natural looks favoring soft pompadair puffed sides waves and the Grecian knot over elaborate curls and puffs.
Scenes of Santa Fe
Travelogue in which the writer visits Santa Fe from Roswell via Torrance along Route One hundred four miles. He describes adobe architecture from the Governor’s Palace to the Plaza, the Cathedral, Fort Marcey, the Pueblo of Tesuque, and the Indian School, noting Spanish governance, local demographics, and tranquil daily life. The piece recalls St Augustine’s age, the old hotel, and Sister led sanatorium dining, ending with a reflection on Santa Fe’s charm.
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Esart
Restau
Santa Fe
Roswell
Torrance
Scribners
St. Augustine
America
Lew Wallace
New Mexico
United States
Old College
Puratory
St. Vincents Sanatorium
Judge Pope
Gla
Hugh Harris
Jerusalem
Mississippi
Sun City
Tesuque
Origin of Song of John Brown in Civil War Tale
Washington dispatch recounts how the tune and verses of John Brown’s Body evolved from a 1860s Charleston fire company song to a marching hymn of the Twelfth Massachusetts Regiment. Veterans recall Fort Warren, Fort Warren camp life, Webster’s leadership, and the song’s spread to Boston and Broadway, ending with losses at Fort Royal and the long memory of the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Chgshire
Washington, D. C
John Brown
Ossawatomie
Twelfth Massachusetts Regiment
Charleston
D. C
Philadelphia
John Wesley
Fort Warren
Boston Harbor
Osawatomie Brown
John
Les
Adélor
Eveery Tiger
Massachusetts Volunteers
Army of the Lord
Army of the Sed
Col
Fletcher Webster
Daniel Webster
Bull Run
Fife
Webster
Gilmore
Oliver Ditson
Webster Regiment
Boston
Edward Everett
New York
East Fourteenth Street
Broadway
Goda
Man
City Hall
Ossawtomle
Massachusetts
Fort Royal
Mrs Rustin Breaks Silence on Husband’s Murder
Mrs Frederick T Rustin, widow of Dr Austin Rustin, told reporters she woke to a pistol shot, found her husband shot on the porch, and helped carry him inside before he died an hour later. Authorities said Miss Leonora Bonnell was last with Dr Austin before his death as the inquiry continues.
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Omaha
Neb
Frederick T. Rustin
Austin
Dr. Austin
Fred
Dr. Rustin
Wag
Pbyalclang
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Anu
Todd
Wall Street
Mr. Todd
Nelehrs
Troy
Erong Bachelor
Renee
Gotham
Madison Square
Hoffman House
Fifth Avenue
Casey
Ruth
Paul Cock
France
Florence Fairbanks
A. L. Hull
Adobes
ON Brown
Ossawatomie Brown
Lynn
Lawrence Perkins
John Sheehan
Chestnut Street
Athens
Wirs, FT
Rustin
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