Ellen Osbourne on golf fashions and Carnegie wealth
Ellen Osbourne writes from New York about the golf craze as Delphic prophecy and fashion show. She contrasts golf outfits at Morristown and resort links, cites Miss Hoyt, notes costs and gear, and folds in a long profile of Andrew Carnegie and his steel empire with reflections on wealth and industrial prestige.
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Margaret Scott
England
New York Journal of Commerce
Dumas
Monte Cristo
Carnegie
Delaware
Mexican Proverbs Bury Wit In Spanish Epigrams
A Modern Mexico collection notes Spanish proverbs with terse wit and cultural nuance. Many echo English sayings while others differ in imagery, offering vivid examples such as He who never ventures will never reap a reward and A cat in gloves will never catch a rat.
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Mexico
Mexino
Liundress
Frugal father warns against idle spending and risky bets
A garbled quotation set warns that money tied to frugality and outward piety fails to last. It cautions against pawns that require constant upkeep and notes that urgent waters can conceal danger. The text blends misread phrases into a cautious, though unclear, moral about wealth.
Russian Custom Placed On New Russian Warship At Cramp Yard
Washington Cor New York Sun describes a long standing Russian naval ritual of rivetting a silver plate to warships. Next week Cramp shipyard will affix a plate to the new battleship under construction for Russia with religious rites and a gun salute. Additional plates will be given to the emperor empress and senior naval officials. The practice will also be observed on the armored cruiser with religious ceremonies omitted.
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Washington Cor
New York Sun
Cramps
Russia
Beng
Admiralty Board
Cramp
Some queer things happen in a big New Orleans store
In a New Orleans dry goods shop a country couple visits to shop. The husband, shy and embarrassed, realizes he left his money on the train. He hides his awkward error by asking to remove his socks and footwear, a private moment leading to a pile of cash tumbling from his clothing. The floor walker recalls the comic scene.
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New Orleans
Typhoid prevention debate shocks readers
Medical experts now say typhoid fever is preventable and warn that for every case there should be severe consequences for the responsible party, reflecting the era's alarm over disease control and public health accountability.
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Hell
Darnley
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Beatrix Hoyt
Miss Hoyt
Kmart
Shinnecock
Lawrence
Morristown
Denver
Minneapolis
Juffalo
Newark
Providence
Detroit
New Orelans
Alte
Jersey City
Omaha
Portland
Oregon
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woodruff
Storey
O1l Creek
Carveste Company
Ellen Osborng
Pittsburg Charms of Commerce
Carenegiy Steel Company
United States
Bessemer
Great Britain
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Frick Coke
Mr. Frick
Carnesis
Rockefeller
Minnesota
Cieere
Carnegie Company
Rockefelly HN
Rockafeler
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