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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
7
The Abercrombie and Fitch Co presents mixed foursomes accessories and custom fitted golf clubs. It advertises smart sport outfits, jungle-inspired gear, and hand crafted golf and tennis equipment with in-store fittings and hand strung racquets by A F specialists.
Text describes women’s golf and outing garments including a white cordeline skirt with buttons and patch pockets priced at 8 dollars. It promotes custom department suits, golf hats, English coats, top coats, sweater coats, and a range of hats and sports footwear not available elsewhere.
An A. and F. Co. advertisement showcases the No Kut Brassie and brass drivers with curved faces designed to prevent topping. The clubs, calfskin grip, and hand-made construction are offered at 3 dollars for the brassie and 2 1/2 dollars for drivers, with additional Samson faced and fibre faced options and a large iron club assortment. Brown calfskin golf shoes priced at 7.75 and oxfords at 6.75 complete the lineup.
The Bank of United States wins charter in Delancey Street amid protests by the Public Bank and arguments over the name. Debates centered on proximity, immigrant customers, and whether the title misleads the public into thinking government backing. Officials note no law prevents the name though objections focus on its implications.
Transfer Tax Appraiser filed in Surrogates Court reporting Mrs Sophia Torrance daughter of Commodore Vanderbilt died Feb 24 1912 leaving estate valued at 1 140 526 including bank accounts 63 123 home holdings 879 Fifth Avenue 26 567 real estate 135 West East Street 9 500 and securities such as 302 600 in Lake Shore bonds 782 Pennsylvania Railroad shares 44 926 1 168 Chicago Milwaukee St Paul shares 122 786 and 236 General Electric shares 37 937. gifts to daughters Marie T Had den and Adelaide Howland influence valuations and bequests.
Miss Jane J. Boudinot and her secretary Miss Sarah A. More escaped injury when a coupé horse bolted at Forty third Street near the Sixth Avenue crossing. Policeman Daly grabbed the reins, Daly was dragged, yet halted the animal at Seventh Avenue barrier. both women escaped uninjured.
The Cathedral Conference of Church Workers of the Second Missionary Department for New York and New Jersey opens next Monday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Cathedral of St John the Divine. An earlier Times report misdated the sessions as this week. the conference will run all next week.
Mae A. Sullivan sues Arthur I. Hoe son of printing press maker Robert Hoe in two Supreme Court suits totaling 225000 dollars. She alleges misrepresented marriage plans in 1910 and 1911 and seeks damages for breach of promise to marry and for support after disclosure of Hoe’s existing family. She claims substantial gifts and ongoing support expenses during the engagement.
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