The Popular Song Writers Debate Education and Taste
A New York Sun correspondent questions whether popular sentimental song writers show education and refinement or mere superficiality. The Sun’s musical editor argues for culture and technique, noting Heine and Schubert as standards, and contrasts elite art with mass marketed lyrics, urging genuine lyric craft over simple sentiment.
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New York Sun
Igeks
Urese
Charles K. Harris
Maal Dreasar
Thornton
Tony Stavford
Ubelke
Lima Learl
The
Sun
Olina
Edicatinn
Sun Enn Pol
Dimang Semponera
Schnyam
Trent
Scharbert
Lise Wening
Beethoven
Yeon
Wulerstanding
Mr. Skellmann
Steve
Dasa Heerog Berlioz
Emerson
Robert Urna
Fashionable neckwear trends and button styles noted
The article describes summer fashion focusing on buttons and neckwear details. It highlights variations from large statement buttons to multiple small ones, and mentions silk decorations and fashion accessories worn with outfits.
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Sandia
Fancy button fashions in bowperboned dress details
A described guide details elaborate buttonwork and embellishments in early fashion, noting pearl buttons and clusters, tiny butter accents, and decorative piping. The piece highlights how button placement and embroidery create distinct style statements, with examples like pale blue fabrics and white trims.
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Hans
Piltsburg
Herb Doctor Guilty in Poisoning Case at Philadelphia
Philadelphia jury finds a man known as the Herb Doctor guilty of first degree murder in the suspected poisoning death of a woman tied to a prostitution ring. The trial reveals he supplied powders and potions to help husbands remove wives, with evidence including life insurance and private detectives.
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Philadelphia
George
Hersey
Hee
Kim Mg
Hessey
Catherine Dy
Reed Aylth
Ned Soury
Tony
Uvir
Hossey
Catherine Cynne
Womu
Abs
Dickie
Iaurmice Company
Dade
Investment venture seeks partners for Compound Oxygen Association
A call to friends to invest in a new enterprise, offering shares at five dollars and promising shared management. The proposer proposes Mr Ly W Schmidt as partner and lists a stockbook for information, with contact details in the city.
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Gompuiml Oxygen Association
Uveryone
Ly W. Setmnidt
Godin
Biel
Amy
Wave
Fernish
Schmitt
Atte
Great Rage Headlines Lead Behind Against ALG Set
In a dramatic display the Amonte team outpaces rivals as the famed brutaloes surge ahead. The event showcases the strong performance of Ming set and marks a clear lead over ALG, with spectators awed by the speed and power on display.
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Alg
Amonte
Ming
Municipal Notes From City Hall Report
The city health commissioner reports a diphtheria case at GOK Taylor street and another at Jefferson and Hillson. Building permits show J T Moyers receiving a permit for a frame residence valued at 9400 on Walle street.
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City Hall
City Health
Macheth
GOK Taylor Sireal
Catney
Jefferson and
Hielson Alreay
Carar Brokaw
Eninpe Lrollor
Rame Chay Sve
Joly
J. T. Moyers
Interurban Bridge Company Incorporation Planned
A syndicate from Lewisville New Albany and Jeffersonville capit alit ia seeks to form the Didiana Interurban Bridge Company to build an interurban line over the Gayo River at New Albany Indiana. The plan involves a $1,500,000 capital.
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New Albany
Ind
Didiana Tnterurban Bridge Company
Lewisville
Jeffersonville
Capitatisia
Gayo River
Fire destroys Wey woods Store in Richmond business district
A June 27 blaze in Richmond Indiana devastated the Wey woods Store of J. M. Jones & Co. in the center of the business section. Loss estimated at $50,000. Inner doors and offices were damaged or burned.
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Richmond
Ind
Ichelmond Tonisht
Weywoods
J. M. Jones & Co
Baktling Nelson Stars In Tight Basketball Duel
Sporting notes from Neprasja detail Baktling Nelson scoring in a close game as his team battles to edge a rival. The piece notes clever plays and the crowd’s reaction, with local schools and churches referenced in a surrounding social scene.
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Kansas Cuty
Neprasja
Nelson
Homeopathy Convention Closes in Boston Attendance Reported
The ninth annual convention of the American Institute of Homeopathy in Boston closes after a week. Registration shows about 12 attendees at the event.
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Boston
American Institute of Uomoonathy
Oil Fire Darkens Indianapolis Warehouse District
An oil fire in Indianapolis started at a Standard Oil warehouse in a densely built area. Firefighters fought the blaze through the night, with damage likely exceeding 10,000 dollars as several adjacent buildings stored large quantities of acetylene and galotine supplies.
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Indianapolis
Standard Ofl Company
Me City
Doctor Said He Could Not Help Her
A damaged text fragment mentions Charlotte Stoneman Williams and General Stoneman, hinting at Civil War era military figures. It references a writer to a fate general and a cavalry leader, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases. The readable parts suggest a historical note about a female figures story or obituary fragment.
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Len Jayna
Penrs
Allnachitiel
Hehiret Heine
Marnavane
Eare
Heiney
Dolly Gray
Alor
Choris
Wally Frey
Daly Tims
Charlotte Reneme
Theckeray
Rod
Wiite
Marie Twain
Frank Slackton
WL Carleton
Keals
Willian Cowper
Renin Veader
Alexander von Flumbeld
T Thanierson
Nna
Compound Oxygen Association
Tae
Qatar
Seorehlig
Buvestissa
Olmoya
Traction Company
the People’s Store
Fine China
Carlsbad
E.s
Pice Haviland
Pices
Haviland China
Prise Phalemaes Peer Eee
Haviland Limoges
Haviland
Sporting News
School Society of Ne Pradods Mood Church
Walther League of
St. Paul's
Camelia
Fregele
F.M. Smith
Calhoun ST
Journal Gazette
Jos Wake
Svendentin
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