Royal purple and fashion notes from London society
The piece surveys current fashion trends and traveling outfits favored by New York society women, praising royal purple tones and Roman blue gowns while noting Mrs. George Gould's abroad trip wardrobe. It contrasts American travel comfort with European standards, and critiques London press ridicule of wealth displays around the Bradley-Martin family, arguing the public gaze is unfair.
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Gould
London
Bradler
Farmer Hubbell plot to frighten daughter ends in scare
A Connecticut farmer Edward Hubbell and his son James set a trap to scare Ella Hubbell, 15, near New Haven. They hid on Piggery Hill as she walked home at night with Jim, seized her, and she fainted. Ella soon revived but is traumatized and delirious. Doctor Miz says she is critically ill. Community outrage grows against Hubbell family as a court case looms. The same issue notes Harvard beat Cornell 10 to 4 and a spring festival with flower processions.
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Peller
Countess of
Cra+in
London
Park Lane
Oxford
Bradley-Martins
Ela Hubbell
Edward A. Hubbell
New Haven
Conn
Westville
Woodbridge
Jim
Ste
Wao
Foo
Joya
Hybwell
Ella
Lome
James
Piggery Hill
Ela
Ather
Son
F. Miz
Totms
Billy
Hubbell
Bila
Carpets of Flowers Feast of Corpus Christi Festival
A vivid account from Teneriffe describes the Corpus Christi celebration in the city of Vilé Omitaya near Villa Grazava. The streets are carpeted with flower petals arranged in designs by local noble families, with molds and green backgrounds, water-sprinkled petals to keep them fresh, and crowds from the city and countryside aiding in the intricate layouts as a religious procession prepares to pass through.
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Differid
Tenerife
Iki
Jove
J Delat
David
London
Teneriffe
Canaries
Spain
Avanti
Africa
Peneriffe
Vile Omitaya
Tevarille
Villa Graztava
Monceverdes
Strécia
Work and Morality in the New York Evening Sun View
William Ferrero argues in the November Forum that the capacity for methodical work defines morality and immorality alike. The piece questions whether great deeds in war, art, and science prove or disprove moral progress, asserting evolution from savagery to civilization accompanies methodical work, yet challenging which moral scheme best fits advancing society.
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William Ferrero
Napoleon
Annals of Menkind
Tore Immond
Frederick of
Prussia
Silesia
New York Evening Sun
Hansom's Satd Fate Elopement Rumor In New York Weekly
Neighbors claim Mrs. Gadd and Mr. Hansom eloped amid a tense exchange involving Mr. Shrifi and Mr. Sarl. The conversation references strife at home and warned lovers, with the telltale rumor spreading through the area.
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New York Weekly
Fast traveling horse dealer tale from York Weekly
A terse rural anecdote recalls a horse dealer who swears a horse is sound and kind. A buyer asks about speed, and the dealer hints at a grim family anecdote tied to a funeral, a read will, and the Grimes family returning from the cemetery.
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Grimes
Crimes
York Weekly
Paradox First Medical Student Quip Sparks School Talk
Somerville Journal notes a witty exchange between two medical students about who earns all the practical experience after they hang their shingles. The joke centers on a couple obtaining young M D s and the access to hands on practice in the early career.
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Prac
Somerville Journal
Telegrams and a tense exchange at New York Truth
An exchange from New York Truth shows Helen Voss pressing for emphatic wording in a telegram message to George Wilson of Long Branch New Jersey. The clerks debate word choice and counting words, with suggestions to strike out or alter terms while emphasizing clarity and impact.
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Voss Helen
Cigrites
George Wilson
Long Branch
N. J
Misa Helen
New York
Fragmentary dialogue on literary trends and affection
The text presents a fractured exchange where a speaker insists on familiarity with contemporary literary currents. The fragment hints at romantic longing and critique, framed as a reader addressing a diary entry about style and influence.
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Atlantic
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Europe
George Gould
Dui
Serso Hinger
Norby
Megalight Walke
Mitz
Hupbell
Algo
Harvard
Cornell
Great Briain
United States Senate
Hansom
Paradox
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