Love and Art Unite in Mumford and Grant Union
The tale follows writer Ethel Watts Mumford and financier George Dana Mumford, her former husband, and their reinvention with new spouses. It details her career from Paris to New York, custody battles, and eventual remarriage to financier Mumford, while noting their shared literary passions and public intrigue. The piece frames the couple as emblematic of a woman balancing art and family amid striking social changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Watta Mumford
George Dani Mumford
Paris
Benjamin Constant
Europe
Orient
Japan
South Seas
United States
Mexico
Central America
Miss Watts
New York
Savys
Mr. Mumford
Columbia
Harvard
Annie Russell
Parisa
Mumford
Justine Hebbard
San Francisco
Claire Drake Butterfield
Theodore Butterfield
Rochester
Butterfield
Church of the Messiah
Minot J. Savage
Clay Mae Cawley
Central Park
Ethel Watts Grant
Ethel Watts Mumford
Cupid
God of
Clio
Peter Leavitt Grant
Granttown
Scotland
Leavitt Grant
Wutchoress
Mr. Grant
Letter From a Self Made Packer to His Son
A Paris dated letter from John Beeftham outlines plans to upgrade a plant for inspectors and reporters. It mixes business schemes with personal notes on a proposed egg preservation formula, a potential $500000 offer, and ambitions to revolutionize meat and egg storage while detailing family engagements and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer
Paris
Percy
Thomas Jefferson Jackson
Olive Oil Department
de Bille
Lee
Chauncey M Depew
Joln Beefpham
First Seneca to Practice Law in New York Pending Bill
John L. Snyder a full blooded Seneca may become the first Indian admitted to practice law in New York if a pending act allows him to enter the bar exam without state citizenship. Senator Albert T. Fancher backs the measure, citing Snyder’s residence on the Salamanca reservation and his tribal status, with the bill enabling admission upon passing the exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John L. Snyder
Povertier
State Board of Law Examiners
Snyder
Bin
Albert T. Faneher
Fittleth District
Senator Faneher
Indian League of the Six Nations
Hadson
Lake Superior
St. Lawrence
Delaware
Silamanca
Cattaraugus County
America
Atlantic
Six Nations
Aly Parker
Grant
Gen
Lee
Albany Norma
Oscar Snyder
James 5. Whipple
Hewie
Carliste Indian School
Salamanca
Peacetakers
Congress
Walta
State Bar
Landa
Fancher
Sneyder
Court of Appeals
Whipple
Odonjea
Lincoln's Old Store Shown Behind Petersburg Bishop Building
The structure known as Lincoln's Old Store, originally in New Salem and used by Lincoln from 1832 to 1835, was moved to Petersburg by Robert Bishop in 1836. Lincoln studied law and math there, helped lay out Petersburg, later used as a gunshop, but storm and theft led to its demolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Lincoln
Bishop
Salem
Robert Bishop
Belle Hunters
Design winner for Carnegie Peace Palace at The Hague
The article notes Le M Cordonnier of Lille France won first prize of 3000 dollars for the Peace Palace design to be built by Mr Carnegie. Howard Greenley and I 8 Olin of New York shared 760 dollars as other prize recipients among 2008 submitted drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Peace Palace
the Hague
The
Hague
Carnegie
le M. Cordonnier
Lille
France
America
Howard Greenley
I. 8 Olin
New York
Cordonnier
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Dan Cupl
California
Min Tomer
Amo
Ethel Watts
Uporo Cara
Gotham Bar
Carlisle
Storgb
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