Saint Sabas and the dream of an international city
An old article traces St. Sabas the Palestine anchorite, founder of monasteries, to today’s Paris gathering for a proposed international city of human progress. It notes Hendrik Anderson as a leading figure, discussing sites, costs, and past utopian experiments like New Harmony and Economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hendrik Christian Anderson
Rome
Holland
Hague
New Jersey
Riviera
Cannes
St. Lawrence
Lake Heuschatel
Bern
Tervueren
Brussels
Marmore Coast
Constantinople
Mediterranean
St. Germain-en-Laye
Thomas Moore
Utopia
New Harmony
Ind
Harmonists
Wurtemburo
America
Butler County
Indiana
Harmony
Robert Owen
Pennsylvania
Owen
Wales
New Harmony Community of Equality
England
Association of All Classes of All Nations
Robert Dale Owen
Dean Sumner Denounces idle rich in Chicago
Very Rev Walter Taylor Sumner dean of SS Peter and Paul Cathedral in Chicago marks his 39th birthday while denouncing Chicago's idle rich. He laments moral gaps between rich and poor, urges church led education, health certificates before marriage, and strict morals for men and women amid his broader social work with missions and settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Taylor Sumner
SS. Peter and Paul
Chicago
Dean Sumner
Manchester
N. H
Dartmouth College
Western Theological Seminary
Protestant Episcopal Church
Real Cathedral
Episcopal City Missions
Charles ‘Sumner
Dean Summer
President Wilson's Message Signals Shifts In Thought
The piece analyzes President Wilson's message as reflecting major changes in social economic and political ideas. It highlights rural credits strengthening the Sherman law reforms and the push for direct presidential nominations and government ownership of Alaska railroads, noting long preparation and gradual adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Lincoln
Wilson
Congress
Alaska
Panama
Hetch Ketchy dispute shows private capital in public services
San Francisco faces water supply pressure from a private monopoly while town efforts to flood the Hetch Ketchy valley to restore a natural lake are blocked. Critics claim the uproar over scenery masks monopoly power and child labor issues, urging public action. In Paterson ten truants from a movie outing spend hours in a jail cell before returning to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Congress
San Francisco
Paterson
N. J
Lost New Yorker Returns to Hotel
Paris dispatch reports Wadsworth Rogers nephew of former Congressman James Wadsworth of New York returned today in apparently good health to the hotel where he had been missing since last Saturday. He offered no explanation for his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wadsworth Rogers
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Broad Street Store Ad Lists Bargains In Toys and Housewares
Radford B. Smith markets heavy gray flannel shirts at 1.25 and boot socks at 8c. A wide sale includes Ingersoll watches at 1.00, gas mantles, sweat ers, purses, children underwear, postcards, alarm clocks, axe handles, holiday brooms, knit ties, writing paper, envelopes, envelopes, bed linens, tooth brushes, yarns, combs, satin soles, oil cloth, rat traps, air rifles, cheesecloth, prints, cotton batting, Turkey red, long cloth, bed ticking, and hemstitched handkerchiefs. New Broad Street Store promoted for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
Bridgeport
Broad St
Globe-Wernicke Bookcases and Featherweight Tables on Holiday Sale
The ad touts Globe-Wernicke sectional bookcases as ideal gifts for book lovers with overflowing shelves. It promotes Burrowes Featherweight folding tables priced at 3.25 with 30 by 30 dimensions. Also highlights library setting displays and finishes to match home decor.
Noted Historians and Geologists Mentioned in Fragment
The item surveys figures including Sir Sidney Lee born in London and articles on Edward in the Dictionary of National Biography. It also notes D M Read Company founder and American geologist David Dale Owen. A local gala at Reliable Laundry features emp loyees celebrated with a chicken supper and tango, plus a theater party teaser and bargain candy sale at the YMCA with Ramona club backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
David Dale Owen
Sir Sidney Lee
Dictionary of National Biography
London
Edward
Dictionary
Reliable Laundry
Stratford Avenue
Young Women's Christian Association
Broad Street
Ramona Club
Peet
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Sabas
Palestine
Jerusalem
Asia
Africa
Anchorites of
Idle Rich
NEW Yorker
Main St. Department Store
Fairfield Ave
Great Sale
THE
Alling Rubber CO
Main Street Syndicate
Che D
Sheffield
William Penn
D. M. Read Company
Hetty Green
Hetty
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