St Louis Club House Built by Boston Designer
The St Louis club house opened after construction funded at about 150000 dollars. A Boston designer created its French roof and Venetian Gothic hall with a grand oak staircase, while the dining room and private rooms reflect old French influence and the club’s social and municipal reach.
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Boston
ST. Louis
Commercial Club
West End
Locust Street
Ewing Avenue
An 1800 Dollar House Described by Architects
An 1800 dollar residence from The Scientific American shows a 25 by 37 foot exterior with six rooms on the first floor plus bath pantry halls and lobby. The second floor hosts three bedrooms and a bathroom with water closet and wash basin. Substantial stone foundations and local brick underpinning support a design praised for its pleasing exterior and efficient plan.
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Scientific American
North Carolina
Decline of Consumption Tied to Better Health Habits
New England and others report a steady drop in consumption over the past decades. Improved understanding of hygienic laws and living comforts reduced hardship and malnutrition. The change, aided by science and outdoor activity, has lessened the disease's toll.
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New England
New York Commercial Advertiser
Largest Knights of Labor Convention Held in Richmond VA
The Knights of Labor held the largest convention of wage earners in Armory hall Richmond with nearly 800 delegates, representing districts of about 1 000 members each. Delegates from New York St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia attended and debated issues with broad impact on workers across the United States and Canada. The event drew wide attention from the press noting the hall’s suitability and the significance of the decisions for wage workers.
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Armory Hall
Richmond
General Assembly
Hamilton
Ont
United States
Canada
New York
St. Louis
Knights
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sheltered lodging for saleswomen on Fourteenth Street
Alfred Trumble reports a boarding house on Fourteenth Street upper floor used by saleswomen from Sixth Avenue. Rooms are overcrowded and hot in summer, cold in winter, with beds filling every room and a narrow aisle. Tenants pay four dollars weekly for bed and board, privacy lacking, and roommates chosen by luck, though the house is stylish and offers some social parlor company.
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Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Alfred Trumble
New York News
Debt of honor outshines heroic feats in Arkansaw Traveler
A tale from Arkansaw Traveler contrasts forgiving a financier with staying on friendly terms after a loan. One man admits wrongdoing but forgives, while another refuses to reconcile, confessing he cannot pay back ten dollars. The narrator praises the virtue of paying debts of honor even over grand heroism.
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Jackson
Bangs
Arkansaw
Respect Due the Dying and Ethical Care at End Life
A corroding plea for compassionate conduct toward the dying. The Albany Evening Journal cor urges friends to avoid demeaning checks of nails or feet and to honor death with dignity, noting the heightened sensitivity of the dying hour and urging respectful support.
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Albany Evening Journal
Intelligent setter recovers watch for Boston editor
An intelligent setter owned by Editor Crosby of The Boston Advertiser proved its skill while Crosby vacationed. A lady lost her watch in a field, the dog smelled the watch pocket and was told to bring dead bird. The dog tracked to a tuft of grass and the watch was found ticking beneath its nose.
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Crosby
Boston Advertiser
Chicago Times
Money Divisions of the United Kingdom Rumor Revealed
A playful dialogue between a school teacher and Master Thompson reveals confusion over how national money is divided. The boy claims his father brings home weekly wages while the mother spends it all, illustrating a humorous misapprehension about currency denominations.
Would Be Nice Citizens Quip Over Mrs Delaine’s Husband
A Lowell Citizen quip reports on gossipy talk about Mrs Delaine’s ailing husband. The exchange notes plans to view her in plain black if he dies, reflecting local rumor and humor.
Philosophic Proposition By Crook On Human Savagery
General Crook the Indian fighter advances a philosophic proposition that man is more or less savage depending on how surely he can obtain food. An inquirer asks why poets wear long hair, noting the cost of cutting it as the reason.
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Crook
Inquirer
Orchids and the Hunter in Tropical Jungles of South America
A hunter ventures into steamy South American forests to seek orchids. Guides pack provisions as they navigate dense vines, poisonous reptiles, and swampy bogs. The hunt leads to stunning orchid displays on dead tree trunks and rocky cliffs, with many species described and noted risks to life.
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Marie Poser
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Andes
Rio de la Plata
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Orinoco
Amazon
Singapore
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Asia
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Russia
Cape of Good Hope
Australia
Madagascar
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Mexico
China
New York Graphic
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