Newspaper Men Tour Echo Lake Area in Vermont Trip
A group of newspaper men and wives visited Tyson Vermont from Fitchburg via Ludlow and explored Echo Lake house and Adsulula Lake. They described the region as beautiful with charming scenery, ample hotel amenities, and nearby gold mining hills, and noted a Sunday church attendance despite bad weather.
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Fitchburg
Vermont
Tyson
Bill White
George Stetson
Suburban ‘Press Association
Bellows Falls
Cheshire
Ludlow
Rutland
Odd Fellows Home
J. E. Sheridan
Livery
New England
Echo Lake House
Echo Lake
Poor Princess Louise Finds No Shoe To Wear
Princess Louise marchioness of Lorne, famed for a pretty foot, faced a late state function without suitable shoes. Forty four pairs were laid out by her maids, yet none satisfied her. husband the marquis sketched a scene of the wardrobe mishap, a cartoon that amused London.
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Queen Victoria
Louise
Marchioness
Lorne
Kensington Palace
Marquis
London
Najesty
Marsh Gas Under Ice On Baltimore Skating Lake
A Baltimore area skaters experiment produced marsh gas from decomposing lake vegetation. They bored holes in clear ice white spots, then lit a flame to ignite a long jet of gas, noting the aesthetically improved demonstration over textbook methods.
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Baltimore
Scientve
Restaurant on wheels serves hot meals to bicyclists
A carrier tricycle with a built in kitchen and gas range is described as a mobile restaurant for bicyclists. The unit features a desk between rear wheels, drawers for dishes, frying pans, a canvas canopy, and side cards listing dishes. It could serve during country rides and inspire similar mobile trades. Arkansas rules endow married women with personal loan responsibility, making signed contracts binding on them.
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New York Sun
North India M E Conference elects two women lay delegates
The North India M E conference followed Ohio and Fu chan conferences by electing two women Mrs E W Parker and Mrs J Butcher as lay delegates to the general conference.
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North India
Ohio
Fuchan
China
E. W. Parker
J. ©. Butcher
Village doctor dies after diagnosing his own illness
A visiting woman recalls a village physician who was deeply devoted to his work. He studied every case from typhoid to measles, warned other doctors days before death, and remained conscious to the end. The moment of death is marked by a clear, professional awareness and the remark Dead now.
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New York Times
Marked 16 Cents and Price Confusion at Statehouse
A Topeka State Journal snippet recalls a dining table remark on 16 cent versus 28 cent prices for light globes and a lamp globe price printed as 16c. A downtown stenographer notes the higher statehouse costs, while a playful aside mentions egg scissors that peel boiled eggs cleanly.
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Tim Stover
Statehouse
Topeka State Journal
Coroner Kate Horner Breaks Ground as First Woman Officer
Miss Kate G. Horner, 23, elected coroner in Pender Nebraska, is praised for her early medical training and active service on the Omaha reservation. Report notes her striking appearance and the support of local cowboys, with a Chicago Times Herald profile highlighting her historic achievement.
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Kate G. Horner
Pender
Thurston County
Neb
Omaha
Miss Horner
Horner
Des Moines
Sioux City College
Chicago Times-Herald
Beaux in Paris and a Philadelphia artist studio portrait
Miss Cecelia Beaux gains fame with six works shown at a Paris salon drawing praise from French critics. Her Philadelphia studio on Chestnut Street is described as two tiny rooms merged into one with a skylight and street views, a workshop filled with casts and tapestries. The piece notes the college impact on character and living, celebrating education's role in forming noble, independent thinkers. Chicago Woman's Club posters advocate anti spitting in streetcars, and floors to be painted forest green for summer.
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Cecelia Beaux
Paris
Miss Beaux
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
New York Journal
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Princess Louise
Arkansas
Hus
Kate Horner
American College
American University
Chicago Woman’s Club
Board of Health
W. A. Haynes & CO
Tere
Bowker
Essex T
Lowell
Swift &J Co
Chicago
Ill
Boston
Mass
Planet Jr
Cornfield
Maynard, Mass
Albert * Batley
Acton St
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Marrs
Architects
P.O
Concord Jund
Watchmaker Jeweler
N. S. Daniels
Main Street
Concord
D. Dilmore
Maynard's Block
Maynard
Wood and Stone
Concord Junction
Jeremiah
Sheehan
Geo. C. Keith
Boynton
S. R. Burroughs
J. S. Hoar
West Acton
C. Keith
Middlesex County
A. L Kittredge & CO
Central St
J. B. Deane
8. S. Strout
William F.litchfield
Wood Maynard, Mass
N. L. Chaffin
Cornhill
The
Williams Studio
Swan Bldg
Benest Hosmer
D. D
Acton
Harry Richardson
Merrimack ST
Lowell, Mass
James T. Foote
Summer Street
Chas. W. Eaton
Central Street
Room
Banker & Broker
New York
Sandy
Richardson
Ek, H. Maker
Concord Mass
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