Turquoise Loves Beast Then Becomes Prince Charming
A serialized French stage fairy comedy unfolds as Turquoise loves the Beast for more than looks, tests reveal human flaws, and Opale and Rock pursue romance. The Beast is tested by courtesies and claims of love, transforming when Turquoise’s kiss shows true emotion and hints at humanness beneath beastly nature.
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Boston Welcomes Knights of Pythias Convention
Boston prepares for the twenty fifth national convention of the supreme lodge and biennial encampment of the uniform rank of the Knights of Pythias. Eighty five thousand delegates visit from across the United States and Canada to occupy a city within a city with tents, offices, and information hubs set up at Franklin Field and Faneuil Hall serving as headquarters and amenities during the ten day event.
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United States
Canadian Northwest
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Faneuil
Newport Social Notes Highlight Nine Entertainments
Newport social diary lists nine serial entertainments today with seven dimmers and two luncheons. Hosts include Mrs L Robinson and Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll, with Mrs William Storrs Wells and others. Notables G Vanderbilt and Ledyard Blair arrived. polo season prep noted. several guests registered at the Casino with various New York visitors.
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Royal Phelps Carroll
William Storrs Wells
William T. Bell
Ide E. Bliss
Hamilton Fish Webster
Egerton L. Winthrop
Philip M. Lydig
R. Livingston Beeckman
Robert Goelet
BR. Livingston Beeckman
G. Vanderbilt
Westchester
Henry M. Alexander
Henry R. Taylor
A.nn Navarre
Joseph Harriman
Arthur Curtis
J. C Thadwick
New York
Robert W. Goelet
Therese Iselin
R L. Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz
Ivy Bertram Waters
Lenox social season brightens Berkshire shores
Lenox August scene shows clear crisp air and festive villas with guests arriving by car and auto. Luncheon entertainments at Curtis Hotel Osceola Lodge Bellefontaine and Tangle Wood hostesses include Mrs Dixey and Mrs Collier. Notables at dinners and gatherings include the Sturgises Greenleafs Judlows and Cooke families with guests from New York Richmond and Chicago.
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Maud S. Parks
Massachusetts
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Shotter
Richmond
Charles Ffoulke
Curtis Hotel
M. Dwight Collier
Osceola Lodge
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Richard C. Dixey
Tangle Wood
Aspinwall
White Mountains
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H. Baker
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Frank Curtiss
Joseph Bryant
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Chicago
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Warner G. Morton
Albany
Isabelle Gregory
Cowes Week Exclusion Rules Stir Royal Yacht Scene
Long feature on Cowes Week highlights exclusivity at the Royal Yacht Squadron its ban on outsiders including Lipton barring access to club grounds and the Privy Council meetings on King Edward s Victoria and Albert yacht plus notes on new member Prince Alexander of Battenberg and the club s historic ties to the Crown. Also discusses naturalization fees and a Paris literary figure Madeleine Deslandes with salon influence and connections to Sir Edward Burne Jones.
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St. Petersburg
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Lost Heir Sought Over Royal Pension Controversy
A London notice seeks descendants of James Withington linked to a perpetual pension tied to Charles II. The ad explains the Boscobel oak hiding tale and outlines how ownership of the pension could shift to Withington’s heirs or McLaren, depending on surviving issue in America. It invites readers with knowledge to contact Petch & Co. in London.
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William Withington
America
England
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Withington
John Withington
Petch & Co
Bedford Row
London
Northfield Opening Promises Record Conference Start
East Northfield Mass Aug 2 Today marks the largest first Sunday in the August Conference for Christian Workers. W R Moody presided while Rev Dr A T Pierson gave the opening address. Charles M Alexander leads singing with George C Stebbins as enthusiasm grows among attendees and speakers including Ten G Broughton J S Holden and Dr Jamvier. A message from Dr Campbell Morgan commends Rev J Stuart Holden. The twenty sixth conference is expected to set a record as crowds pour into town.
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Conference For Christian Workers
W. R. Moody
A. T. Pierson
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Ten G. Broughton
Atlanta
J. S Holden
England
Jamvier
Philadelphia
de. Campbell Morgan
J. Stuart Holden
Fresh Air Fund trip fuels belief in self reliance
Miss Rosa Helfont, twelve, joins a Tribune Fresh Air Fund party to Utica for a two week country vacation. A small Jewish girl from 26 Lewis Street, she defies labels by saying she is not a suffragette while revealing a strong mind. The De Witt Memorial Church hosts the group, with other youths including Harry and Ruth McVey. Health Commissioner Dr Thomas Darlington praises the charity for public welfare, noting two hundred fifty children will depart today, as church and donors support the effort.
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Utica
Mi Xa
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Lewis Street
de Witt Memorial
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Harry McVey
Ruth McVey
Harry
Thomas Darlington
Department of Health
Board of Health
Hold Men For Playing Poker In Essex Market Court
Magistrate Wahle declared intent to hold gambling defendants for trial after a raid on a candy store. Pro prietor Jacob Reich faced $0 bail, while eleven players were held on $20 bail each.
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Wahle
Essex Market Court
Jacob Reich
Reich
Psychic Side of Noise and The Singing Man
A Tribune discussion on why people sing despite silence and lack of musical skill. A physician cites natural impulse, cave man origins, and social tolerance, with Professor Argentum Bullino and others debating the link between voice quality and primal heritage.
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Looey
President Roosevelts Quiet Sunday at Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt spent a quiet Sunday at Oyster Bay with Mrs. Roosevelt and sons Kermit Archibald and Quentin. He attended Christ Episcopal Church with Miss Ethel Roosevelt teaching Sunday school. Warren Young joined the family at church and sat with them. After dinner Roosevelt sent a government auto and hosted the Rev Karl Rieland and his wife at Sagamore Hill.
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Roosevelt
President Roosevelt to Attend Spanish War Veterans Camp
President Roosevelt plans to visit the national encampment of the Spanish War Veterans in Boston the last week of August. He will review the veterans parade. Admiral Dewey General Miles and other officers are expected to attend.
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Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Belmont Breslin Imperial
John Barrett of Washington Bres lin J P Lyons of Boston Captain F M Passow of the St Paul Imperial G Murray of London arrive at hotels Belmont Breslin and Imperial in a busy travel notes column.
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London
Weather Report Forecasts Warm, Showers North to South
The Atlantic coast storm has passed with generally fair weather. Showers linger in the south Atlantic Gulf and extreme Southwest. Warm spells continue in the central West and valley regions with rising temperatures into the Ohio Valley and western lakes. Local forecasts call for fair, warmer days ahead in the District of Columbia Maryland New York New England and nearby areas with light winds.
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Spirits or Frauds in Lily Dale Seance Scrutiny
Esther Humphrey and Lily Dale officers defend medium Pierre Keeler, detailing a July 23 1908 slate writing test with green ink messages and sealed slips. They claim demonstrations with multilingual messages and expert linguist validation prove genuine mediumship despite Hysslop Carrington attacks.
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New York City
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Lee Morse
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Larson
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James W. Stearns Lee Morset
Hutchinson
Steuben County Supports Hughes Says Reader
A reader from Steuben County disputes a Corning Journal claim that the county backs Wadsworth against Hughes. He cites Fassett’s anti Hughes stance and postmasters opposing Hughes while noting the general Republican base supports him. He urges Tribune reporters to verify true county sentiment to avoid misreadings in New York politics.
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A Friend of Hayti Advocates Mutual US Ties
A New York letter argues lasting goodwill between the United States and Hayti. It notes Haytians aided the American revolution, claims little cause for conflict, and describes Hayti as honest and industrious. The writer urges Americans not to heed rumors and foresees prosperity from crop diversification. July 23, 1908.
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War Over Dogs in Berkshire Conflict Deepens
Lenox Massachusetts August 2 Telegraph reports summer visitors and locals clash over dog depredations in the Berkshires. A wealthy New Yorker claims his sheep were killed by region dogs and vows to shoot any dog encountered on his property after bringing salt as a start to the protest.
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Obituary notices and funeral details from New York area
A montage of obituaries and funeral notices for Atwater Brown Gould Kimball McCagg Reynolds Selter Stephens Stockton Webb Isley Stockton in New York and New Jersey. Notices list death dates locations including Fairfield Conn Brooklyn N Y Chicago Newark and Ulster County with services dates August 2-5 and burial plans at Fairfield East Cemetery Graham Gramercy and Woodlawn Cemetery references. Also mentions transport options and funeral home details with addresses in Manhattan and the Bronx.
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Parsabeth W. Webb
Charles Henry Webb
Uptown Office Opens For Applications To Various Posts
The New York Tribune announces a file of applications for selected aspirants for positions of various kinds now available at its Uptown Office, 1364 Broadway between 36th and 37th Streets. Office hours run from 3 a m to 6 p m.
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Tribune Subscription Rates Across Domestic and Foreign Posts
A varied listing of Tribune subscription rates for daily weekly tri weekly and farmer editions. Includes domestic and international mail options to the United States Mexico Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii the Philippines and postal union countries with rates for twelve months six months and three months. Also lists hotel reading room arrangements across extensive international locations in Europe and Asia and notes additional postage for New York City mail subscriptions.
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