Rich New York Matrons Highlight Vanderbilt Circle
The article profiles wealthy New York ladies tied to the Vanderbilt family and others. It mentions Mrs. William K Vanderbilt active in charity and King’s Daughters, Mrs Bryce as editor’s wife and Cooper descendant, Mrs Orme Wilson famed for a diamond necklace, Mrs Sloane (Emily Vanderbilt) with stove-mansion estates and Lenox retreat, and Carrie Astor as a homemaker with restrained social life. It notes their charitable work, legacies, and prominent social standing.
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New York
Rhinelander
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
Brandeur
Lfe
Louise Shepard
Rulnelander
Astor
Trinity Church
Helen Gould
John Paxton
William K. Vanderbilt
the King’s Daughters
Bryce
The
North American Review
Edward Cooper
Peter Cooper
Four Hundred
Orme Wilson
W. N. Vanderbilt
Sloane
Emily Vanderbilt
Willian IL Vanderbilt
Fifty-first
Fifty-second Streets
Vanderbilt
Lenox
House of Vanderbilt
Wilson
Carrie Astor
William Astor
Plorenge Finch Kelly
Costly Robe From Imperial Palace Feeds Fur Tale
John Ruszus recalls a royal commission in St. Petersburg to craft a fur lined cloak for a czar’s daughter. Using royal sable from Siberia, the robe reportedly cost over 30000 dollars and required daily checks by princesses or ladies in waiting to prevent any loss. The imperial project took a week and was deemed possibly the most expensive garment in history.
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Russia
John Ruszus
Imperial Palace
St. Petersburg
Royal Palace
Siberia
New York Star
Deep sea corpses may resist decay at great depths study suggests
Dr Reynard reports in the archives of the Biological Society of Paris that decomposable substances under 600 to 700 atmospheres show no putrefaction, a depth of about 6000 to 7000 meters, yet greater depths may still host some decay aided by abyssal microorganisms.
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Ocean
Reynard
Biological Society of Paris
Chew on This Amases a Million Dollar Figure
A Washington Post quip notes a chewing gum firm amassing a fortune of one million dollars. It jokes about selling six sticks for five cents and multiplying to reach vast totals, suggesting twenty million sticks equaling dupe profits.
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Washington Post
Volapuk Language Stirs Talk as a Decade Old
A niche discussion circles around Volapuk now eleven years old as commentators debate its staying power. Chatter notes say the constructed language will never be old enough to speak in broad circles, underscoring its fragile cultural footprint.
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Volapuk
Squeaky Boots at Conference Mocking a Speaker
A humorous 19th century style note mocks squeaky boots at a conference. The speaker and audience are distracted by the wearer’s noisy footwear, hindering the sermon and prompting a call to wear old boots instead. The piece ends with a quip about salt and seriousness.
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Deacon Drowser
The Dome of St Peter's Roof Tour Described
Catholic Youth recounts a Thursday ascent to the roof and dome of St Peter's. The piece explains the 300 foot height, outer iron bands installed a century ago, inner and outer domes, winding galleries, and a lantern gallery with a copper ball tall enough for sixteen people.
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Chorch
Rubber tossed to muddy lady ends in charged beaming rebuke
A streetcar scene describes a conductor returning a dropped overshoe by tossing it to a muddy lady who then receives it in the chest, the conductor grinning at his courteous act as the car moves on. The second vignette recalls Granville Sharp’s Sierra Leone colony project, its shipboard deaths, slave dealer pressures, and Wilberforce contact, noting the St Georges Bay company charter and the colony’s survival today.
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England
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Africa
Sierra Leone
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House of Commons
St. George’s Bay Company
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Macmillan
Qualifications of a journalist in North American style
Max O Rell argues American reporters must be spicy lively and bright, not only reporting but relating. They should be curious all five senses alert, conversant on many subjects, courageous against rebuffs, philosophical, and honorable, serving the public above all when future disclosures demand.
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Max O’rell
North American
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