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Stray Topics From Little Old New York
A column surveys high society and culture in New York City, noting auctions of Edwin Booth's personal effects, Paterson New Jersey anarchism incidents, and shifting tastes from legitimate stage to vaudeville. It critiques modern prim shows and suffrage debates, while touching on politics, crime, and Washington money distrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edwin Booth
Fifth Avenue
Edwina Booth- Grossmann
Paterson
N. J
James Brown Potter
Aked
Rockefeller’s
Parkhurst
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
New England
Drayton
Wiley
New Jersey
Congress
United States Treasury
Treasury
Washington