Against the Hobble Skirt in New York
Paris designer C Poynter Redfern arrived to view a new store opening and criticized hobble skirts calling them horrible. He advocated freedom in dress and predicted the long Louis XV style would rise, noting Paris trends and a recent Mme Cecil Sorel opera appearance.
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Centenarian Patrick Burns completes ten mile walk in Worcester county
Patrick Burns age about 101 walked from his Brookfield area home to his son’s home on the North Brookfield road, covering over ten miles in two hours and fifty one minutes. The century man drew cheers from admirers and is known for daily walks and voting in many presidential races.
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Worcester
Mass
Patrick Burns
Brookfield
Burns
United States
Birch Leaves Full Of Letters on Birch Leaf Skeletonizer
The state forester, F. W. Kane, says birch leaves yellow and drop due to the birch leaf skeletonizer moth. The insect is small, larvae feed on leaf tissue, cocoons appear late season, and natural enemies have suppressed outbreaks. A 700,000 acre waste land program aims to convert land to forest growth through bequests and gifts.
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Boston
F. W. Kane
Massachusetts
New York State
Commonwealth
Beetle larvae blamed for dogwood tree damage in Philadelphia
Entomologist Witmer Stone of the Academy of Natural Sciences reports Buprestis beetle larvae bore under dogwood bark, destroying branches citywide. He notes the eggs hatch unseen, causing withered ends, and promises research toward an effective control.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Sciences
Witmer Stone
Academy
Turkey's diet is better says Dr Turck at medical meeting
Dr Fenton B. Turck of Chicago argued that Turkish diet of vegetables rice and meat creates superior physical manhood unlike New England mince pie and Boston baked beans. He claimed diet largely shapes human development and warns mince pie and beans dull national vigor across America.
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Niagara peninsula faces record peach and apple crops
Consul Webster at Niagara Falls Canada reports the peach apple and tomato harvests will be the largest in Niagara peninsula history.
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Washington
Niagara Peninsula
Consul Webster
Niagara Falls
Canada
Historic saddle donated to Golden Gate Park museum
A Japanese lacquered saddle dating to about four hundred years ago was donated to the Memorial Museum in Golden Gate Park by A. S. Grant Jr. The saddle, presented by the Emperor of Japan to General U. S. Grant, will be displayed beside the Japanese cabinet given to President Lincoln, highlighting growing park museum interest.
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Memorial Museum
Golden Gate Park
A. 9. Grant, Jr
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Barron
Lincoln
Park Memorial Museum
Every House Has Its Baby in Waterbury Knife Town
In Terry's Bridge near Waterbury Connecticut a Sunday school class of infants excitedly reports a new baby sister born that morning. The room fills with pride as siblings recount the doctor delivering babies to their homes and promise more upon good behavior.
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Waterbury
Conn
Terry’s Bridge
Union Chapel
Papa
Defeat of Michigan’s Julius Burrows Shocks National Politics
One of the U S senate’s old guard Julius Cae sar Burrows loses renomination in a Michigan primary. Burrows since 1895 a senator, born 1837 in Erie County Pa, long linked with Aldrich Hale and Allison. He rose from 1873 to Congress and opposed Reed Smoot and tariff changes affecting beet sugar.
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United States Senate
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Allison
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Erie County
Western Reserve
Ohio
Kalamazoo
Burrows
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Reed Smoot
Utah
Chicago
Taft
White House
Senate Committee
Lorimer
Butcher Weyler publishes sensational Cuba memoir title
The publisher prints Weyler’s book Mi Mando in Cuba in scarlet letters on a gray cover. He defends the work as a factual account of his conduct as general in-chief, while critics say the memoir exposes his brutal methods and inflames anti-Spanish sentiment in Cuba.
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Valeriano Weyler
Cuba
Weyler
Spain
United States
America
Senor Sagasta
Martinez Campos
Popular English Priest Denounces Modern Life at Montreal Eucharistic Congress
Rev Father Bernard Vaughan of London, a renowned preacher and brother of the late Cardinal Vaughan, stirred crowds in Montreal with a denunciation of contemporary society. He warned of headlines and feverish pursuit of fame, urging virtue amid rapid social change. He is sixty three and devotes much time to helping the poor.
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Father Bernard Vaughan
London
England
Father Vaughan
Great Britain
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Grand Duchess Elizabeth Aids Moscow Poor
The Grand Duchess Elizabeth widow of Grand Duke Sergius of Russia is praised as an angel of mercy in Moscow. A German princess and sister to the Grand Duke of Hesse and the Czarina, she witnessed her husband’s assassination in 1905 and has since devoted eight to ten hours daily to hospital and nursing home work. She gives about 625000 dollars of her income to charity and actively directs and participates in operations across her estates and institutions.
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Sergius
Russia
Moscow
Grand Duke of Hesse
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