Woman's Place in Spor's World of Outdoor Fashion
A feature on the growing role of women in outdoor sport culture highlighting stylish apparel ideas from global sources and urging women to enjoy life outdoors without conforming to stereotypes.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
6
A feature on the growing role of women in outdoor sport culture highlighting stylish apparel ideas from global sources and urging women to enjoy life outdoors without conforming to stereotypes.
An advertisement showcases women's outdoor apparel inspired by England and America for travel and outings. It highlights Tyrollon Outing Suits, Tramping Suits, Norfolk Coats, Litchfield Motoring Suits, Sleepy Hollow Tennis Suits, Canoeing and Golf Suits, Khaki Outing Dresses, hats and accessories with prices ranging from $7 to $55 and custom-made options.
Abercrombie Fitch Co presents special footwear for every known sport with in house designs. The line includes White Retenskin 9 Oxfords at 86.25 and White Buckskin Lace Shoes at 86.75 with rubber soles. Also offered are riding boots hunting boots pultee boots and calfskin golf shoes.
Abercrombie & Fitch presents tents and camp life goods for explorers from polar to tropical regions. The range emphasizes portable, refined gear for travel and extended trips with tents, fishing tackle, canoes, cooking and carrying outfits priced from £4.20.
Heirs of the late Mrs. Charles L. Fair seek $150000 each from her estate claiming they are entitled to shares. Dispute centers on whether Mrs. Fair or her husband Charles L. Fair died first after the automobile accident. The case could reopen the long court battle over the joint $7000 estate and force testimony on who lived longer.
Col Adolph Kline, new head of the Board of Aldermen, takes office and plans to vote with Mitchel on key issues. He supports debt-conscious budgeting and will oversee committees on west side, New York Central, South Brooklyn waterfront, and public schools. The Board of Estimate may approve a $5,000,000 schools appropriation and $750,000 for a Met wing to house Morgan treasures.
Fifty three residents of Mayari near Santiago were jailed for 30 days after attacking a Spanish Iron Company employee over land titles and surveys. Gov Fuentes warned of possible public disorder as authorities consider suspending surveys and increasing security with rural guards if needed.
Mrs Rose Scapalcene of East Twelfth Street was arrested on felonious assault charges after allegedly attacking Antonio Vaga near his home on Seventh Street. She sustained injuries from a long cut and required stitches. Detectives WH Ulkor and others secured the arrest.
Senate Finance Committee reports an Underwood bill ad valorem rate of 32.99 percent versus 43.04 percent under Payne Aldrich, with total revenue around 347 million including income tax. New York officials seek safeguards on municipal earnings in the Interborough tax, and Ambassador Jusserand reiterates France’s protest to the tariff bill.
A roaming band of about 100 gypsies, including many women, was driven from Pleasantville to Atlantic City area by police led by Chief Malcolm Woodruff. A posse led by Squire Weeks and Mayor Adams pursued the group toward Absecon, with police aiding to force them from each town. The group sought refuge in woods upriver after being expelled from Absecon.
Frankie Burns of Jersey City defeated Jabez White of Albany in ten rounds. Burns led each round and dominated throughout while White fought gamely and lasted to the finish.
The ninth annual Associated Advertising Clubs of America convention opened in Baltimore at Fifth Regiment Armory with representation from every large city. James Keeley urged outlawing publication charlatans and called for tough action against false circulation claims to protect advertisers and publishers alike.
A Baltimore Cross Country Club member delivered a message from President Woodrow Wilson to President Coleman at a convention hall. The 40 mile run began at the White House at 11 34 A M and ended at 4 16 P M with a time of 4 hours 42 minutes. The message urged truth in advertising and support from the business community, drawing cheers from attendees.
The Merchants and Manufacturers' Journal urged Postmaster General Burleson to clean advertising in the mails. He replies he will use all available agencies to stamp out indecent and obscene advertising and invites cooperation to keep the mails clean and honest.
Seth Low arrives with a draft revision of the Erdman Act to settle railroad labor disputes. Democratic leaders plan to press the bill with Senator Newlands introducing it, provisions for a mediation system and a larger arbitration board are proposed, with support from major railroads and labor leaders.
Col Theodore Roosevelt will launch a direct nominations campaign this week with speeches in Buffalo Rochester and Cooper Union. The plan faced objections from Progressive leaders and some Bull Moose speakers were instructed to support a statewide direct nominations bill without pledging party support for Governor Sulzer's plan.
A shooter killed Joseph Alcamo, a plasterer of 442 East Eleventh Street, after firing twice from a doorway at The Three Deuces on Chrystie Street. Police cordoned the block, searched rooftops, but the assailant escaped. Witness Joseph Frooks described the gunman.
Borough President George Cromwell of Richmond hosted visiting borough presidents MecAneny Manhattan Miller Bronx Steers Brooklyn and Connolly Queens with Public Works Commissioner, engineers and highway chiefs. The group toured Dongan Hills Tottenville Mariners Harbor and Mariner St George for meals and a luncheon.
London June 9. The British Directors of the Peruvian Amazon Company including Sir John P. Lister Kaye face severe censure by a Commons committee investigating Putumayo rubber field cruelties. The report absolves personal acts but finds gross negligence while naming Julius Caesar Arana as responsible for atrocities and calls for stronger slave trade laws.
Reports from Peking and Tientsin say anti Government conspirators including educated women have been arrested in recent weeks. About 200 conspirators are reported executed after a brief examination. Troop movements continue as political tensions rise around the Presidency contest.
Official word from Havana on June 9 states Arthur M. Beaupre is relieved of his post as American Minister to Cuba. The White House had announced on May 6 that William E. Gonzales of Columbia, South Carolina, would succeed him as minister to Cuba.
Odessa reports the Czarevitch, czar’s only son, will seek treatment at Sakki in the northern Crimea. Officials say he suffers from hardening of the tissues in the left knee and his illness last autumn had been surrounded by mystery.
Supreme Court deliberated on John Armstrong Chaloner's request to raise his annual allowance from 17.90 to 35.0m dollars. Chaloner, once known as Chanler, seeks funds to push insanity law reforms, citing estate worth about 1.5 million, while his sanity remains contested by Joseph Hf. Choate Jr. and others.
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