Dream of Gotham Socialites and the Knickerbocker Elite
A Philadelphia Inquirer excerpt discusses New York society, focusing on the Knickerbocker group in downtown homes. It portrays their exclusivity, disdain for outsiders, and belief in aristocratic birth as virtue, noting their social reach to attract new wealth and their intolerance of cross-cultural marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United, States
Buffalo
New York
AbTorica
Lalmontany
Rnickerbocker
Gary
Overwork Accelerates Aging Warns Health Advice
The piece warns that overwork and stress age the body and temperament. It cautions against restless, impatient behavior and argues that petty traits provoke wrinkles and nerve strain. A calm, steady mind and wholesome diet are urged to preserve character and health.
Nature Would Have Clothed All Life Against Weather
Fragmented text argues against artificial dress, claiming nature provides sufficient protection and that custom drives unnecessary clothing. Includes scattered notes on local people, travel plans, and a dramatic organ recital description in a church setting, with a brief mention of Warwick and a civil case in Towner county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghas. Anderson
Warwick
Minnewaukan
North Dakota seeks bank deposit bids for state funds
The North Dakota State Treasurer and Auditors announce a call for proposals from depositaries to hold state funds. Bids due in January 1914 specify interest rates from two to three percent and bonds or surety requirements. The proposal process reserves the right to reject all bids and requests bidders to meet minimum capital and surplus thresholds. A public address by Judge Amidem is noted at the Presbyterian church.
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Waite
North Fhilchta
Bismarck
North
North da
North Dakota
AR. Hall
Jorgenson
Andrewo Miller
State Board of Auditors
Amidem
Presbyterian Church
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Knickerbocker Group
Anmerica
Philadelphia Inquirer
Rving
Tribute TO
Muste
Cann Wardare
Weatminster
Devils Lake
Jamestown,n. D
Hotel Northern
Grand Forks, North Dakota
H. N. Wells
Prop
Manada
Finratera
Ottawa
Canada
Ally At Apply
W.E. Bleck
Clifford Block
Gracd Forks
M.D
Western Utilities Corporation
North, Dakota
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