The Railroad Gateman and the Ticket System
This piece argues against gatekeepers who require passengers to present tickets before boarding. It notes benefits for railroads in reducing cash fares and avoiding on train changes, cites Boston’s terminal practice, and contrasts with Gluan glass invention detailing its properties and historical origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Prasengers
Eteet i Sect
Fis
Maliboad Company
Patewan
Hhis
Big South
Boston
New York
Lew Lingen and
Hartford
Diaz at Seventy-One Shows Vigor and Enduring Fitness
Public Opinion notes Diaz at seventy five remains a strong, well preserved man capable of ten or more years of active work. Five years prior he visited Chapultepec gym where he climbed ropes with ease and urged youths to live as healthily as possible. He daily exercises, enjoys horse riding, hunting, and both indoor and outdoor sports, reflecting a lifelong love of athletic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dias
Diaz
National Military Feauery
Chapultepec
England’s Fashion Turns From Pose to Plainness
A fragment notes that talk of fashion in England has shifted away from posed displays. Dining invites now often start with warnings of possibly poor food, and owners of grand chateaus avoid discussing art, claiming they have forgotten “the old Johnnylen.” The piece cites a Harper’s suggestion to imitate this trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Johnnlen
Harper's
Andrew Carnegie Receives Autograph Request Reported
The Springfield Republican notes a story that Andrew Carnegie asked a student bound for Jena to obtain an autograph from Professor Ernst Haeckel. The reply gratefully acknowledges Carnegie’s donation of a microscope for Jena University's biological laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Jena
Professor Haeckel
Ernst Haeckel
Biological Laboratory
Jena University
Carnegie
Springfield Republican
Tide of tipping tax debate reaches global attention
The article surveys a rising trend of tipping across nations, noting burdens on hotel staff, porters, waiters, and other attendants as they push for higher gratuities. It cites a European influence, the imposition of new charges, and a call for reform to curb excessive fees and social pressure on service workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browers
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British Medical Association
Theoadore B. Hyslop
Bethlehem Royal Hospital
Aid
the Savings & Trust Company
Ludlian
Pennsylvania
Tadhina
Yhursday
Nt Il Geelouk
A. M
Robert M. Wilson
Notley
Myers & Woodward
Davis
FC. Myers
A.B. Woodward
Ealar & Tell
George W. Cribbs
Uinckick Township
Cribbs
Xecutor
Jack & Taylor
Adminstratrix's Notices
George W. Colmer
Banks Township
Thos
Lydian
Coalmer
Adistingtraide
Midatine
Aidhina County
Caaningham & Fisher, Attorneys
Ayinistratorns Nolicl
Pater Keel
Bouth Mahoning Township
Lydick
A.D. No
Dione
Peeler & Folt
Abtarneys
Fxeeoror
Bumedal L. Lowry
Grant Township
Robert L. Lowry
James H. Beatty
John G. Cameron
Fire Insurance
Farmers’ Bank
Indiana
PENNA
M. H. Wilson
Douglas
Court House
Penn’a
S. M. Tichenry
Telephone
Frank Runzo
H. Sutton
Philadelphia St
W. S. Daugherty
H. R. Umburn
5Th & Water Sts
Indiana, Pa
Lockard
Indiana County
M. Lockard
Hondaake Vonunda
Vogel Bros
THE
Merchant Tailors
J.mccreight
T. L. Edwards
Reliance Life Insurance Company
Pittsburg
Marshall Building
J. F. Buterbaugh
South Seventh Sr
Candee Rubbers
Candee
Candee Rubber Company
A. S. Cunnigham
R. L. George
West
Lebanon
Real Estate & Insurance
Mutual Life
A. L. Gilbert
Savings & Trust Bldg
G. W. Swank & Son
Fifth & Oak Sts
Irving, the
Jewler
Elgin and
Waltham Watch Companies
White Front
Farmer’s Exchange
Church and
Ninth Streets
Linus M. Lewis
John
UNI
VE. Steving
Sutton Building
To-morrow
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