New York's Cancer Hospital Opens With Noted Guests
The formal opening of New York's first cancer hospital drew eminent physicians and philanthropists including Dr. Fordyce Barker who delivered the address and Bishop Potter who offered congratulations. The report notes historical references to cancer roots and the uncertain state of treatment, with emphasis on early extirpation and the hospital's role in advancing study and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
New York City
John Hall
HH. C. Potter
Fordyce Barker
John Mall
Fordyce Warker
E. Parsons
Cities
Amd
Gen. Cullen
New York
John Jacob Astor
John E. Parsons
Board of Trustees
Astor
New England
Middle States
California
Grant
Prussia
Ferdinand
Portugal
America
Galen
United States
Work
New York Hospital
Evening Row Sparks Maritime Dispute Over Oysters
In a Burlegton Free Press excerpt a quarrel unfolds during an evening boat trip as one character urges action to scallop oysters while another insists the proper materials are unavailable. The exchange highlights tension and nautical phraseology between Mr. Popinjay and a companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Popinjay
Burlegton Free Press
Ator Davis
Senator Quay
Senator Davis
Minnesota
Davis
Mr. Quay
Senator
Cooper
T Wanted
Ley
Smiles and Snares in Political Anecdotes and Escapades
A collage of humorous political anecdotes and backstage tales. Congressman W L Scott recalls a self mocking cigar mishap at a hotel reading room. Other items recount theater life jokes and a quip about Gambetta and Freycinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Erie
House of Representatives
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Philadelphia
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York Evening Sun
Highly Connected Puzzling Saloons and Family Ties
Fragmentary dialogue centers on social connections and rumored ties with Mr. Jinks of New York. References to family status and a Ford Ward position hint at a social ranking or local gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
Itey
Henry Ward Beecher
Polo
Jetty Beecher
New York ‘Tribune
Brown
Mr. Jinks
New York
Uis
Ford Ward
Trick of New York Dressmakers and Social Trends
The article discusses high fashion in New York and European influences, noting how America’s dressmakers claim prestige with American clients funding lavish styles. It cites Paris shops, noted photographers in Mexico City, and opinions on health, beauty, and consumer culture, reflecting a broad survey of fashion, society, and lifestyle.
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New York’s Danger Hospital
Beecher
Bate Ab Expernie Sportetinth
Kansas City Times
Congressman Scott
Edward E. Kidder
Edmund Collier
People’s Theatre
Lotta
Collier
Jim
John Vincent
Billy’ Daly
Metamora
Ned
Harold Fosburg
Chicago Herald
Chicago News
Chicago
Wagner
Jenkins
Europe
City of
Mexico
San Angelo
Amor
Worth
Pingat
Felix
Mangus Baronne
Mme, Laferrierres
Epenis
Lee
Paris
Philadelphia Press
Portal de Mercaderes
Betes
Tal
Mexico Cay
Crote- Democrat
Sue
Dintel Webster
Webster
Alexander
Geo
Toa
D.ead Crisp
Louis Po
Congress
Hood
Groner A
Pacr
Watertown
Mass
C. 1
Ugode CO
Vota Universe
Mitchell, Dakota
Noental
Territorial Board of Midication
P. A. Reno
National Bark
W.G. Pavison
Seaman
J. 5. Terwilliger
N, L. Davvison
Cashier
I. G. Chandler
J i. Smith
Whitehedl
M. McMillen & CO
Lanis
Iher
Mitchell
Depot
Mt. Vernon
N.R. R
James River
Main Street
Woonsocket
Dakota
M. M. Hitchcocck
Alain
Au Merchant Fils
Davison
Frank Weller
Dakota Farm Lands
Northwest
Lynn & Letcher
W. Tllynn, Qo, T. Letcher
Temple Court
Minneapolis, Minn
Rio
Tre
Lik Gener
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