The Global View of Music and Its Golden Ages
A sweeping essay contrasts past and present music, praising early German masters like Bach and Beethoven while noting modern declines in German genius. It surveys France Italy England Russia Bohemia and America, praising Paderewski and Kubelik, and urges social musical cultivation at home schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Bach
Haendel
Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
Liszt
Weber
Kreutzer
Schubert
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Wagner
Edvard Grieg
Anton Dvorak
Richard Strauss
England
Richard Elgar
Brahms
France
Boieldieu
Auber
Herold
Adam
Chopin
Siberian
Glinka
Russia
Bohemia
Holland
Belgium
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Switzerland
America
Europe
Rare Friends and Water Warnings From the Globe
The Atchison Globe reflects on true friendship as rare and cautions that water hazards claim lives when care is not taken. The note underscores the value of trusted people and stresses safety around water to prevent accidents.
Habit of Expectation Drives Achieving Dreams
An exhortation to cultivate an optimistic habit of expectancy citing Orison Sweet Maiden. Emphasizes believing in success and rejecting pessimism to align heart yearnings with realized realities and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orison Sweet Maiden
Strange Deep Sea Life Found On Alaska Cable Repair
The Burnside recovered unusual marine life from 8500 feet depth off Mt. St. Kas while repairing the Alaska cable. Creatures include red hair crab forms, flesh colored masses, a diablo toy shaped creature, an octopus with many tentacles, and a ballooning fish. Most life was preserved for Smithsonian study.
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Ike
Burnside
Alaska
Mt. St. Kas
Elliott Bay
U.S. Army Signal Corps System
J. B. Matney
Smithsonian Institution For
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Gown Trends Spark Newport Dinner Debate
Mrs Herman Oelrichs criticizes Paquin and Callot gowns with a revealing V back at a Newport dinner. The feature notes Paris Met Opera gala profits and American fashion ado, while a playful scene shows a girl seeking ribbon shade matching a gentleman’s nose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Oelrichs
Newport
Paquin
Callot
Paris
Metropoltan Opera Company
New York
Divining Rod 200 Years Old In Massachusetts Heirloom
Winslow W. Fifield of Medford Massachusetts owns a metal divining rod brought from England more than two centuries ago by an ancestor. The rod 12 inch whalebone handles two ounces weighs and inscribed handles fading with age. Isaac Greenleaf first brought it to America and it was famed for finding water and locating mines in California Colorado and North Carolina. A blind user reportedly achieved marvels with it.
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Winslow W. Fifield
Medford
Mass
England
Mr. Fifield
New England
America
Isaac Greenleaf
Massachusetts
California
Colorado
North Carolina
Philadelphia milk dealers face criticism over price change
The Philadelphia milk dealers who raised milk to nine cents a quart and then lowered to eight are declared victims of unjust censure. They said eight cents would cause losses but continue selling at eight, presenting themselves as philanthropists and making buyers feel like objects of charity.
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Philadelphia
America
American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Man
Battle Creek
Great Labor Trust
Michigan
Trust
Big Trust
Traction Company
Labor Trust
Gompers
Oil Company
Labor Sunday and the Labor Trust menace to ministers
A reformist critique warns that a small group is pressuring clergy to support labor unions and urges ministers to speak honestly about labor issues. It contrasts peaceful unionism with violent labor trust methods, cites strikes and deaths, and endorses a nonstrike, arbitration based trades union.
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Labor Trust
National Trades and Workers Association
Hod Carriers
Lawa
Kingman Block
Battle Creek
Mich
New
Zingland
Cc. W. Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
House of God
Berlioz
Gounod
Massenet
Caesar Frank
Camille, Saint-Saens
Saint-Saens
Monteverde
Verdi
Pietro Mascagni
Puccini
Publc
Delis Orl Lithloll
Ast
Brother
Judge
Everybody’s Magazine
United States
Organization of Labor
American Federationist
Sam Gompers
Ministers of God
Man of God
Chicago
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