Saintly Shoemaker Daughter and the Van Tanner Heiress
The tale follows Stuyvesant X. Van Tanner and his son Stuyvie who, after matrimony with a shoemaker’s daughter, choose a humble home over charity. Stuyvie, once impractical, becomes a diligent chauffeur, earns respect, and brings his wife to their Williamsburg apartment with their infant son.
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Stuyvesant X. van Tanner
Vid Kid Trust
Stuyvie van Tanner, Jr
Stuyvesant
van Tanner, Jr
Pippin
Stuyvie
Stuyvie van Tanner
Broadway
42D-St. Ferry
Fifth-ave
Williamsburg Bridge
Williamsburg
Up-to-Date Patterns The Sun Seeks Readers
The Sun offers ten cent fashion patterns from a leading pattern company. A new pattern is described daily and the pattern includes seam allowances. Send ten cents the pattern number size and your name and address to The Fashion Department The Sun.
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the Sun
Fashion Department
Peace Will Prevail in New Ideals of Peace
Miss Jane Addams argues in New Ideals of Peace that peace will prevail. She critiques both sides in Chicago strikes and the teamsters’ strike, insisting unions reflect national development and that communities must address labor conflicts without arming themselves.
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Jane Addams
Chicago
Teamsters
Women earn rail job wages in Russia report
The article notes 32,600 Russian women employed on railways as gatekeepers clerks and telegraphists with average wages from 4 to 70 dollars a year including lodging and extras. Some women clerks earn up to 230 dollars annually while others receive as little as 19.0 dollars.
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Russia
Women in Australia Study Politics and Franchises
Australian women with franchise rights are studying politics and skewing radical at times. They oppose monopolies and tariffs, favor individual liberty, and oppose Socialism. The Victoria league has 110 branches and over 12,000 members. a national club exceeds 600 members, plus farmers and cousin leagues and other groups.
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Australia
Victoria League
February Magazines Preview From The Nation and Arts
A survey of current periodicals highlights Anne Warner’s Susan Clegg tale in Delineator, Henry James on American women in Harper's Bazar, James H. Collins Gypsy Men of Letters in Travel Magazine, and Capt. Mahan in Harper's Magazine on Our Navy Fifty Years Ago. Several authors plan serials and studies in Appleton's, Scribner's, Cosmopolitan, Atlantic, Arena, and McClure's, with debates on child labor, Christian Science, and Lincoln yarns.
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Anne Warner
Susan Clegg
Harper's Bazar
Henry James
James H. Collins
Robert Louis Stevenson
Capt. Mahan
Harper's Magazine
Harpers
W. C. Brownell
Scribner's
Lowe
Woman's Home Companion
Beveridge
Ar. Markham
Cosmopolitan
Atlantic
Mary Applewhite Bacon
B. O. Fowler
United Action
Mexico Tour Agent Recalls Gates Tours Past Oddities
CG Clark of the Big Four passenger department plans a special Mexico tour leaving February 19 as part of Unates tours. He is a friend of Charles H. Gates, who has led Mexico tours 15 years, and recounts a humorous episode when a Mexican egg booth quoted two cents per egg and he had 125 eggs to sell.
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Old
Mexico
Whovie
CG Clark
Big Four
Unates
Charles H. Gates
Old Mexico
Mr. Gates
Mexican Republic
Aguascalientes
Fragmented quotes reveal a mosaic of early 20th century urban life
The excerpt presents a collage of stray lines and vignettes about public taxation on bachelors, political figures, legal queries, a famed Count Boni, cross examination wit, a senator’s health driven retirement, parental questions from children, and a philanthropic gift by Mrs Sage. The tone is brisk and observational, highlighting social quirks and contemporary concerns.
Sulphur brown velvet gown described for a bride
A handsome bride wears a go away gown of sulphur brown velvet with biscuit colored embroidery on ecru taffeta. The underblouse and half sleeves feature ivory Mechlin lace. Gold buckles, brown velvet ribbon, and a hat with ecru satin felt and brown velvet chiol complete the ensemble with long multihued coque feathers.
Cascarets Purity and Quality Standard Emphasized
A historical note proclaims a long established standard of purity and medicinal strength for Cascarets. It stresses that every tablet is harmless, pure, gentle, and effective, with ingredients selected, cleaned, and compounded under strict supervision to ensure safety and avoid intruding substances. The piece ends with a question about the result of such vigilance.
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America
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Ida M. Tarbell
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Lincoln
Miss Tarbell
Illinois
Lippincott’s
Mrs. Eddy
History of Christian Science
McClure’s
Dr.pierces Golden Medical Discovery Blood Jueriongs
Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the
United States
Paul Morton
New York State
Indianapolis
Indiana Trust Building
Gage E. Tarbell
Nels Miles
Massachusetts
Great Railroad
Count Boni
Boni
Crossex
Dryden
Brown
Congress of the
Notre Dame Lady
M. Summers
Tiger Real Estate Co
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Ll Hudson
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New Jersey
Fories' Business College
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Delawa
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North Senate
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