Natural protectors on New York street cars and trains
Special correspondence from New York critiques male passengers dubbed natural protectors or car hogs who crowd women, cling to seats, and prop legs into others laps. The piece condemns rude behavior, smoking on platforms, foul floors, and calls for greater politeness toward women, arguing many offenders are well off professionals.
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New York
Donn Pratt
Princeton College
O. P. Bunce
Expon Oliver
Vanderbilts Yacht Alva Deepens Myths of Luxury at Sea
A detailed portrait of the Vanderbilts yacht Alva a 285 foot three mast steam cruiser built in Wilmington Delaware with British design Lloyds inspection and steel hull. It notes the vessel costs and running expenses while describing lavish interiors nursery dining room and unique fixed swinging tables designed to stay level.
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Arva
England
Lloyds
America
Vanderbilts
Alva
Glasgow
William K
Vanderbilt
Inside the Alva Shipboard Quarters and Amenities
The text describes the dining room and library aft of the engines, a sofa for guests to observe engine work, and emphasizes the Alva’s high quality materials. It notes a French walnut library, numerous baths, a vapor bath on the upper deck, and officers quarters with separate entrances, the vessel width at thirty two feet.
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Alva
Learning to See The Painter’s Study of Vision and Illusion
An oculist explains that sight must be trained like walking to recognize distance, space, and color perspective. He describes panorama viewing as a powerful illusion, where local signs and carefully placed objects mislead the eye, requiring mental adaptation to distinguish reality from representation.
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Chicago News
The Value of Personalities in Conversation
A St Paul woman argues that comparing the ratio of personal ties to generalities in talk reveals mental endowments. She claims frequent mention of personalities shows an active mind, while broader, external topics indicate generalization and less personal experience.
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St. Paul
Pioneer Press
American engineers install torpedo trap in Black Sea
A wire apparatus placed by American engineers to catch and destroy hostile torpedo boats was laid in the Black Sea. The port of Sebastopol closed for twelve hours during the installation.
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Black Sea
Sebastopol
Cure for Piles by Dr Bosanko Remedy
This notice advertises Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy for piles causing back and abdominal pressure with itch and moisture. The medicine purportedly absorbs, relieves itching, and provides a permanent cure. Price 50 cents. Address The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio. Sold by Flower Petrikin.
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Bosanko
Veterinary Surgeon G Cook Advertises Remedies and Services
G Cook, veterinary surgeon, markets compounds for curing pleuro pneumonia hog cholera and fowl cholera as required by government. He offers bone and ligament enlargement treatment and general disease care, with trocars for bloated cattle. Also prunes trees and shaves diseased feet at A A Woodbury’s. Located at W A Miner’s Livery Stable with accommodations for invalids.
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A. A. Woodbury
W. A. Miner's
All Work First Class Material and Proportions
It will be to your interest to see me before purchasing elsewhere.
Dream Club Captivates Bar Harbor Fashion Set
Bar Harbor Me residents enjoy a new craze a dream club where a group of young ladies holds daily sessions sharing and relating dreams in a vogue social circle.
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Bar Harbor
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