Kansagator Barnett Anbar The Powers That Be
A string of brief items notes various topics from the sultan of Turkey’s jubilee to trolley lines in the French Riviera. It mentions sugar expert Dr Maxwell in Queensland paid $20 000 yearly, Prince Alfred life insurance, dowry rules for a princess, and a German surgeon grafting a toe to a missing finger. Bion R. Bostwick remains alive in San Antonio, aluminum in theater curtains, and Corporal F McKay of the Gordon Highlanders awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery at Crow's Neat Hill near Johannesburg.
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F. McKay
Gordon Highlanders
Crow's Neat Hill
Johannesburg
Painter Joaquin Sarotla Wins First Class Medal in Paris Expo
The renowned Spanish painter Joaquin Sarotla earns a first class medal at the Paris exposition. Admirers applaud his sunlit outdoor scenes, praised as brilliant light and bold shadows where light fails to reach, earning him the nickname the painter of the sun.
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Joaquin Sarotla
Sarolla
Paris dining cheaper than London despite varied tastes
The piece notes dining in Paris is surprisingly cheaper than London with no clear price hikes as some expect. It cites many foreign visitors in Paris ordering specific French dishes, shaping menus and dining customs at local restaurants.
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Paris
Paria
London
Mimeneas
Joe
Mary Ann
Jon
Woman Humor and Home Decor Reflected in Vintage Essay
A Victorian era piece argues women possess a true sense of humor beyond male stereotypes. It discusses shifting views on women's wit, cites a Philadelphia North American remark, and notes social scenes with ornate table decor including pink Bohemian glass jardiniere, moss, arbutus, ferns, and maidenhair.
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Philadelphia
Sowers Decorate Table With Tall Bohemian Glass Vases
Noveltien In Vanes describes new arrangement of bohemian glass vases as table decorations. Tall slender vases in shaded green and pink create striking balance, with two placed at either end of the table for a charming display.
Impromptu Invitations and Hair Care Tips in One Note
A fragmented column discusses the rise of telephoned and impromptu invitations reflecting summer sociability. It contrasts last minute party offers with London telegraph etiquette, then shifts to hair care advice advising dry hair treatment with minimal oil and weekly washes using Violet or Jasmine scents.
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Baltimore Herald
London Society
Anya
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pay, Pay, Pay, Is My Investment a Paying One
A Philadelphia columnist laments recurring assessments and rising costs. The piece questions whether investments yield real value as ongoing payments accumulate, expressing frustration at continual financial obligations.
Morning's Work and Glass Industry Dominates Indiana News
A reflection on a typical morning chores shows a busy household led by a mother, with a long list of tasks and interruptions. The Indianapolis News profiles Indiana's growing art glass industry, detailing production, techniques, and the role of opalescent glass, plus a note on Governor Mount's Labor Day proclamation praising workers and urging arbitration over strikes.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Weat
Germany
France
Indiana
Belgium
Mount
Lord Hopetoun Set for Magnificent Australian Governor General Role
The new governor general of Australia, Lord Hopetoun, arrives with grand plans and vast baggage. His prior tenure as a colonial governor included a wine bill at Melbourne's Government House that exceeded his annual official salary, hinting at bold governance ahead in the united colonies.
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Lata Mopstous
Lord Hopetoun
Australia
United Colonies
Government House
Melbourne
Ainslee's Magazine September offerings and notes
Ainslee's September issue features Cyrus C. Adams on Trusts in Europe for comparison with domestic conditions, Captain Jamies H. McClintock’s cattlemen and sheepmen clash narrative, Fifty Years of the Golden Star by Arthur J. Street, and Civilizing the Natives of America by Dr. W. T. Harris. Also included are Romances of the Immigrant Depot and The Raid at Blazing Star, plus Gen Chaffee’s military career and studies.
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Ainsleo's Magazine
Europe
Cyrus C. Adams
Jamies H. McClintock
Ian
Far West
Arthur J. Street
de. W.T. Harris
United States Board of Education
Ameka
John Gilmer Speed
New York
Ainslee
Wolcott le
Free lectures boost attendance in New York schools
New York's free lectures run by the city Department of Education show an attendance rise of 18,673 this last winter and spring compared with the same period a year earlier.
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New York
New York City
Wit Not Mix in Volition by United Mine Workers
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America, announced in Indianapolis that the union will remain neutral in politics this fall. He stated the organization will avoid political entanglements to preserve its influence and respect as the world’s leading labor body.
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Kunday
Chris Evans
American Federation of Labor
Journeymen Barbers
Indianapolis
Barbers
United States Supreme Court
Erle
Penneylvania
Barbers’ Union
John Mitchell
United Mine-Workers of America
United Mine-Workers
Telegraphers Convention To Settle Rail Difference In St Louis
The October 1 meeting of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers in St Louis will aim to resolve a dispute between President W. W. Powell and Secretary H. B. Perham. The rift traces to a Southern railroad telegraphers strike and a dispute over association rules.
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Order of
W. W. Powell
H. B. Perham
St. Louis
Southern Railroad
Association
Amalgamation of Glasgow Steel Works to Build Large Dalmuir Establishment
Atop works Amalgamton reports Parkheld Forge of Glasgow and Robert Napiers Sons of Govan have merged. They plan a vast new establishment at Dalmuir near Onagow, expected to be the country’s largest of its kind. Senator Hoar credits daily two mile morning walks for health and vigor.
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Boot
Jand
Parkheld! Forge
Glasgow
Robert Napiers& Sons
Govan
Dalmuir
Onagow
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