Co operative movement in rural Ireland and key figures
The article lauds the Irish cooperative movement led by Horace Plunkett and associates like R. A. Anderson George W. Russell and Father Finlay. It notes the development of creameries, the Agricultural Organization Society, and the Irish Homestead as a voice for rural progress, education, and home brightening through The United Irishwomen, with examples of governance, audits, and social centers advancing better farming, living, and market access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inplagd
R. A. Anderson
George W. Russell
Brillant
Thomas A. Finlay
National University At Dublin
Pintuy
Limerick
Ireland
Agricultural Society
Horace Plunkett
John the
Ita
State Department
United Irishwomen
Father Finlay
Hortofgre
Department of Agriculture
Pilkington
Farmers’ Societies
Irish Agricultural Organization Society
Kilkee
Deonaha
Districta Board
Doonaha
Incheon
Salvation of Ireland
Wholesale Society
Agricultural Department
Government
LA. O. 8
Irish Homestead
Ferdinand of Bulgaria to Visit United States
New York reports Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria plans a US visit with Queen Eleonora and Princess Eudoria. The Bulgarian leader, famed for modernizing his country, seeks American ideas and partnership while maintaining a stern, ambitious public image. He has built Bulgaria’s middle and upper classes and pursued industrial growth, with a storied past and a noted taste for butterflies and albums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar Ferdinand OF
Bulgaria
United States
New York
Dzar
Ferdinand
Czar
America
Eleanora
Eudoria
Saxe-Coburg
Bismarck
Europe
Puzzle on Electricity Sparks and Shock Death Risk
A fragmented column discusses how electricity can kill depending on path through brain or spinal core, noting 50 volt danger under favorable conditions. It also reprints a brief anecdote about Paderewski and a startled guest who confuses him with the pianist, leading to an introduction scene.
Fifty Years In A New York Overcoat Tale
A York Pennsylvania firm sold an overcoat in October 1855 that served its owner until March 23, 1906 when it was exchanged. Jacob Wambaugh of York, then nearly ninety, originally bought the garment and is still alive. Aged recluse Patrick Daugherelli left $60,000 to twenty nephews and nieces on his death at seventy two. King Christian I speeches phonographed to be archived by Denmark. Chicagoans spent $500,000 on seats during ten weeks of the opera season with the company earning a profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
Harrigan
Hart
Broadway
Johnny Queen
Queen & West
Queen
Billy West
West
Bill
Dalaminne
Belgium
Boris
Cyrille
Ferdinand
Eleanora of
Reuss
America
Prince Augustus of
Saxe-Coburg
Dom Pedro
Brazil
South America
Europe
Kitus
Czar
Bulgaria
Nove
Adriatic
Black Sea
Symen
Caar
United States
New York
York
The
Jacob Wambaugh
Recluse
New Britain
Conn
Patrick Daughrelli
Opera
Chicago
Bulgarian ruler seeks experts to develop industries abroad
A Bulgarian monarch plans to bring queen and princess and several of his most able citizens to study best industry development methods abroad. Upon return to Bulgaria, they will apply lessons learned to educate others, strengthening domestic practice and economic progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Seek Gold in Deserted City Shasta Mines Ruins
In Shasta California once a booming gold camp Perry Davis and Marty Paige rake floors under the brick storefronts panning and rocking for gold dust nuggets and coins. They reportedly recover dimes dating from 1814 to the early 1850s and other silver and gold coins along Main Street ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Cal
Shasta
Perry Davis
Marty Paige
Placer
Davis
Paige
NO WAY TO COOL A CAT AT COLONIAL HOTEL
John Tonkes owner of the Colonial hotel on Eighth avenue and One Hundred and Twenty Fifth street believes locking a cat in a refrigerator was asked. After two hours the cat emerged wild and charged the barroom where Civil War veteran Colonel Hambrich dodged a chair thrown at the animal. The cat then dashed about shattering cut glass valued at 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Tonkes
Colonial
Eighth Avenue
Hambrich
Bembrich
Motor Hearse Fire Along Lower Broadway
New York on Lower Broadway thousands gathered as a motor hearse carrying a body erupted in flames from end to end. Chauffeur Harry Duris was slightly burned, volunteers and police aided, and firemen extinguished the blaze before it could spread. In Chicago vaudeville singer Trixie Sing sought police help to recover two gold teeth she lost while attempting to eat a tough steak, saying the teeth were costly and needed for her act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Harry Duris
Pollos
Chicago
Mise
Trixie Sing
Sculptor Prince Troubetszkoy Exhibits in America
Prince Paul Troubetszkoy, renowned Russian sculptor, is in the United States displaying works that earned him global recognition. A photo shows him beside a bust of Thomas F. Ryan, with remarks on his American maternal heritage and fondness for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Paul Troubetszkoy
America
Thomas F. Ryan
Baby finger amputated at home in Johnstown
Humane Agent John Marr visited Mrs. Mary Bardino in Johnstown Pennsylvania where a six fingered hand and a six toed foot were found on her sixteen year old baby. The mother tied a string around the extra finger and around the toe to stop bleeding and circulation. The finger fell off and the toe turned black. The child is emaciated but may survive if infection is contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
Johnstown
John Marr
Mary Bardino
New Wash Materials For All Around Service Dresses By Tango Red Dovelyn
Women seek new wash fabrics for the coming season with heavy cotton or linen weaves praised for service. The article notes limited variety in weave and color and suggests busy shoppers may find it hard to capture the full range and quality available.
Fall and winter fabrics for smart street wear prompt ideas
Inquiries point to a popular general street and shopping suit in heavy cotton duvetyn with linen weave and serviceable colors like American Beauty red greens browns grays and purples. Duvetyn velour broche ratine and eponge fabrics appear in plain or striped effects, with simple trimming to highlight the weave, while white remains favored for morning wear out of town.
Twine Pocket Ornament for Everyday Use
A compact, practical twine pocket made from a ten inch circle of morocco or soft fur with eyelets around the edge. A ball of twine sits at center, drawn tight by a ribbon and tied with a bow. Variants include feather twine pockets and decorative versions in satin braid velvet brocade or lace for light twine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Russian Green Corduroy Hat for Youthful Wearers
A Russian green corduroy hat described as very chic for a youthful wearer. The hat features a simple aigrette made from a ribbon knot and cut bias wads converging to an apex, with a slightly darker ribbon than the velvet.
How to Make a Velvet Brocade Pattern at Home
The guide shows a simple method to transfer a design onto velvet using plain velvet or velveteen, water wrung out, a pattern placed right side down, and heat from a hot iron with a dry cloth. A quick improvement is to press with a radiator beneath for a patterned effect.
Milk as Shampoo Used by Italian Peasants
Mme Carolina White of the Philadelphia-Chicago Grand Opera company observed peasant women near Naples using a milk massage as hair care. She learned a small quantity of good milk massaged thoroughly stimulates hair growth, a practice the girls reportedly use daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voourlus
Mme
Carolina White
Philadelphia-Chicago Grand Opera Company
Italy
Naples
Mme. White
Coiffures Bring Subtle Ears and Cheek Emphasis
The article describes various hair fashions, noting how certain styles conceal ears, frame the cheeks, and feature Nebdy waves. Light fringes remain popular, and the scolding rock is essential. Josephine curls over the ears appear quaint, with hair often flat at the sides. The Payche pot is highlighted as a notable style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Terra Cotta Wool Crepe Frock With Black Accents
Fashion notes describe a Terra cotta wool crepe frock with black dash trims and cream frill details at the throat. The gown features a bow at the girdle, a long sleeve, and a demi train created by a centered back pleat. Procedural vintage tip adds circular glove pieces to extend stocking wear.
Make the Most of Your Chin Beauty Column Advice
A beauty doctor urges women to maximize chin prominence, arguing that chin chinning boosts charm. The piece hints that many women neglect the chin and promotes Pompadour patterns with colored designs to enhance facial appeal.
Latest Fashion Trends Revive Old Rose Writing and Velvet Steam Tips
The newest fashion fads revive an early 20th century rose trend involving faintly tinted flowers and poetry written on rose leaves with a fine pen. It also highlights steaming velvet hats after rain to set color, with darker shade initially that lightens in open air, and notes preference for small repeating designs drawn from vintage poplin and other old fabrics.
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Saving Rural Ireland
Dublin
Tyre
Func
Te Moe
Finbay
Sconiatica
Ayer
Farah Plunkett
Aeererier Gee Gepes
Mg Cun
Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruc
Thomas W. Russell
Asch
Loral Cooperative Dheioties
Sattine
Great Co-Operative Movement
Jeetle
Firth
Angus
Jock
Eudoxia
Rockefellers
Carnegies
Weyerhaeusers
Morgans
Constantinople
Serbia
Greece
Stambouloff
Miss Stone
Roumania
Russia
Savotf
Czar Ferdinand
H. Zangger
Munich
Paderewski
the New
Comer
Brown
Wheeler Carey
Copenhagen
Christian I
Denmark
Baltimore
John B. Wyman
Elliott
Mr. Justice Channel
Leicester
Eng
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