New York to build Central Park war memorial plan
New York selects Central park as the site for a new war memorial to replace an arch with a sunken garden and lagoon. The plan edges toward a landscape space with a memorial at the lagoon head and a clear vista from the Museum of Natural History to the Metropolitan.
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York City
Board of Estimate
Rodman Wannamaker
Fifth Avenue
Twentyfourth Street
Central Park
Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Johmian Wanamaker
Howard Greenley
The
Architectural League
J. Gamble Rogers
Beaux Arts Society
John Mead Howells
Societe Des Architects Diplomes Par Ile Gouvernment Francaise
Terman A. MacNeil
National Sculpture Society
Charles Butter
American Institute of Architects
Eighty-Second Street
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Central Park West
Eighth Avenue
Seventy-seventh Street
New York Historical Society
Maine Memorial
Seventh Regiment
General Sherman
Alexander Hamilton
Sir Walter Scott
Columbus
Daniel Webster
Samuel Morse
Burns
Beethoven
Schiller
Thomas Moore
Cervantes
Simon Bolivar
Thorvaldsen
Silalleck
I’janeis D. Gallatin
Thomas Hastings
Charles Downing Lay
Park Department
Charles N. Lowerie
Hastings
Wanamaker
Gallatin
Coney Island
Tastings
Board of Water Supply
Mall
Washington
Paul W. Hartlett
Europe
Fox Trick Turns Sour In Sleigh Ride Plot
A fox schemes to abduct Jack Rabbit and family for a sled ride to trap their tracks. Jack Rabbit outsmarts the fox with a whip sting, foiling the plan as the party returns safely to the farm. The tale ends with Jack Rabbit sensing the fox’s defeated cleverness.
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Mr. Fox
Mr. Dog
Mr. Man
Jack Rabbit
Mrs. Rabbit
Jack Rab
Bit
Jack
Mr. Jax
Rabbit
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
25ct Alice Terry Described as One of Pictures' Finest
The famous actress Mrs Rex Ingram, known as Alice Terry, is praised as one of the most beautiful women in cinema. The piece extols her figure, complexion like damask, oval face, gold hair, blue eyes, Grecian nose, and a mouth likened to crushed cherries, aligned with her latest film appearance.
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Rex Ingram
Alice Terry
Memorial proposal for Central Park guides future NYC tribute
The city selects Central Park for a new war memorial described as neither an arch nor a building. After committee review, the Board of Estimate will hold public hearings to consider the design.
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Central Park
New York City
Board of Estimate
Spectroscopic binaries and a restless night
Astronomy notes that double stars reveal their duplit y through spectral line splitting as they orbit each other at high speeds. The piece mentions Beta Lupus as a famous example and reports binaries moving at 290 and 380 miles per second. A humorous aside follows about a father and wife after a late night incident in Indianapolis.
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Constellation
Lupus
No Cause for Alarm In Muncie Baby Story
A young married couple in Muncie known to Dr Earl S Green a local physician have a baby that is subject to collection issues the other night the details remain unclear and the report ends abruptly.
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Muncie
Earl S. Green
Right Time Etiquette Rules Explain Neighbor Hospitality
A reflection on etiquette for first calls notes that rules are often convenience driven. It highlights the old resident's duty to welcome newcomers and the newcomer's hesitation to intrude in established circles.
Etiquette on First Calls for Newcomers and Neighbors
Advice on social calls for new residents and neighbors. In Washington officials should call at the White House first, then the vice president. For moving within a city, waiting for the newcomer to invite a call is acceptable. return the first call within ten days, but later calls are optional.
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Washington
White House
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Evangeline the Maiden Name and Its Legends
The piece traces Evangeline as a name drawn from Greek roots meaning angel and bearer of good tidings. It links Longfellow’s poem to American usage, notes the ruby talisman and its supposed cures, and identifies Evangeline traits such as a lily symbol and a Tuesday lucky day with three as a talisman.
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Stvangeline
Longfellow
Evangelus
Zephesus
Asia
Evangelista
Evangeline
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Signs of Insanity In Palmistry Text
The article outlines palmistry indicators of mental weakness including a crescent on the moon mount signaling insanity, a Mars mount sign for violent insanity, tassels on the life line, wavy head line toward the sun, abrupt head line end toward the moon with a first finger star, and a broken head line toward Saturn. It notes religious insanity may be shown by a cross formed by the head line and health line on the moon mount.
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Mars
Mercury
Saturn
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Young Artist Eileen Soper Wins Royal Arts Honor
The Royal Academy in England accepts an original etching by Eileen Soper, a six year old, for the second time in two years, marking a rare juvenile achievement in the arts.
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Royal Academy
England
Eileen Soper
Canada’s Wealth of Peat in Vast Bog Reserves
Canada hosts peat bogs believed to contain about 5,400,000 tons of coal equivalent. The figures highlight peat as a potential energy resource, with exploration noting large bog complexes across provinces.
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Canada
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