LecturesAid for Mothers at Babies Hospital on Baby Care
A series of free Monday morning talks at the Babies Hospital in New York informs young mothers on infant feeding, nursery hygiene, contagious diseases, emergencies, and nursing. Dr. Hemenway warns against uncritically pasteurizing milk while noting pasteurized milk aids many families in summer.
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Babies’ Hospital
Sth Street
Laxington Avenue
Josephine Hemenwey
Mary A Smith
Judson
Dr. Hemenway
Hemenway
New York
Onyx
Informal Talks on Marriage Advertising by Actresses
A matron argues that charming actresses shape men opinions and proposals while ordinary women lack such public visibility. She advocates societies to stage manage and publicly praise “nice girls” to guide suitors, noting men prefer external prompting over individual merit. A hostess defends the bachelor as useful and indispensable for dances.
The Expensive Debutante Social Debut Costs Trap
The piece details how a debutante enters society with a costly, orchestrated sequence of events. It notes lavish entertainments, opera boxes, and a coming out tea, with prices from $2 per minute to $1,200 for catering and services. A white debut frock may cost $195, and a string of pearls could reach $25,000.
Week of Prayer Held by Ladies' Christian Union
A week of prayer with daily meetings from January to 9 will be held by the Ladies' Christian Union at the Collegiate Church on Fifth Avenue and 48th Street. A foreign mission meeting is planned December 30 at 11 o'clock. Women are invited.
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Ladies’ Christian Union
Collegiate Church
Fifth Avenue
48Th Street
Union
Philadelphia
28Th Street
Philadelpha
Philadephia
Boston
Chicago
Hosc Ce Army
Debate on Wives’ Support at Carnegie Lyceum
A January 6 debate at Carnegie Lyceum will examine if a wife is supported by her husband with speakers Rev. Anna Howard Shaw and Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman under the Women’s Trade Union League. Tickets are available at multiple city offices and organizers.
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Carnegie Lyceum
Anna Howard Shaw
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Woman’s Trade Union League
Woman's Trade Union League
Waverley Place
Mary Dreier
Montague Place
Brooklyn
Stanton Blatch
East 19Th Street
New York City
Walter Weyl
West Ith Street
Lyons becomes Gonzaga president and St. Aloysius rector
Father Charles G. Lyons S J of Boston College faculty assumed the duties as president of Gonzaga College and rector of St. Aloysius Church. He succeeds Father Himmell who recently became president of Georgetown University.
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Washington
Charles G. Lyons
Society of Jesus
Boston College
Gonzaga College
St. Aloysius’s Church
Father Himmell
Georgetown University
Suffrage Progress and Women’s Roles Across Nations
Reports show Mrs. Saran R. Gilford serving on a Denver jury and Mrs. Nellie Upham as a mining congress delegate. The National American Woman Suffrage Association plans a Washington headquarters to monitor legislation affecting women and children. Also notes British suffragettes, fashion at Albert Hall, and San Francisco women uniting to fight graft and police corruption.
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Saran R. Gilford
Denver
American Mining Congress
Pittsburg
Nellie ©. Upham
Susan KB. Anthony
National American Woman Suffrage Association
H Street
Washington
Uptown real estate deals signal active operators
A spree of Manhattan and Bronx purchases shows major players buying blocks and plots. Adolph Lewisohn acquired a west Broadway frontage near 177th Street, while Bernard Smyth & Sons sold a 127th street parcel to Bing & Bing for a combined two-property development. The Noyes Company and partners sold 174 Front Street to an investor. Dreier, the Title Guarantee and Trust Company, and Edison Electric added parcels on 149th and nearby, with plans for a three story building and Bronx offices. The Title Guarantee and Trust Company foresees 149th Street becoming a future skyscraper corridor and cites 148th Street as a potential Bronx business center.
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Upper West Side
Adolph Lewisohn
Schuck Brothers
177Th Street
Broadway
178Th Street
177Th
Bernard Smyth & Sons
Richard
White
Bing & Bing
127Th Street
Charles F. Noyes Company
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd
Front Street
Dreier
West 56Th Street
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
149Th Street
Third Avenue
Title Company
Bronx
Edison Electric Light Company
William M. Greer
148Th Street
Courtlandt Avenue
Suburban Deals Net Big White Plains Real Estate Moves
Several White Plains realty transactions reported. The Westchester and Bronx Mortgage Guaranty Co, led by Senator Carpenter, bought a 55 foot frontage plot on Railroad Avenue to build a three story fireproof office building. Howard Willets sold the Barrett Building opposite the courthouse to James F. Horan, who may occupy the main floor as the lender relocates. Property values in White Plains recently sold estimated around $300,000. Heber R. Bishop sold Southerleigh at Chappaqua to an unnamed buyer for about $200,000, a 118 acre site with a Colonial house, stables, outbuildings, fronting Bedford Road. Stewart Schenck and S Osgood Pell & Co. handled related sales. Bourne of Paris acquired Sends Point on Long Island for a potential summer home.
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Bic
White Plains Realty
Westchester and Bronx Mortgage Guaranty Company
Francis M. Carpenter
Eastern State Journal
Railroad Avenue
Howard Willets
Barrett
James F. Horan
The
County Trust Company
White Plains
Westchester and Bronx
Heber R. Bishop
Southerleigh
Chappaqua
Westchester
Brooklyn Lease Secures Long Term Fulton Street Holdings
Realty Associates lease to F W Woolworth Co covers 582 to 533 Fulton street for eleven years starting May 1 1911 and 638 and 54 Fulton street for ten years. Total group rent reported at 500000 with annual rate around 59009 for the full term.
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the Realty Associates
F. W. Woolworth & Co
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Thea
Trustees Granted Court Leave To Sell Two City Properties
Justice Seabury grants leave for St. Luke's Hospital trustees to sell No. 18 West 58th Street for 25000 to Louis Levi and for the Bohemian Anchor Society trustees to sell No. 1355 Avenue A to the Anchor Bohemian Real Estate Association for 22000.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Justice Seabury
Supreme Court
S8th Street
Central Park West
Louis Levi
Bohemian Anchor Society
Avenue A
Bohemian Real Estate Association
New Owner for Jamaica Tract Sold
Douglas Robinson and Charles H. Brown & Co sold the Kouwenhoven tract of about forty eight acres on Rockaway Road in Jamaica to H. H. Pettit. A rumor that Mrs Rus sell Sage was the buyer and would develop model tenement houses proved unfounded.
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Douglas Robinson
Charles 8. Brown
Real Estate Transfers Across the East Side Listings
Heitmann sold four lots on Wilkins avenue near Jennings avenue. Ketcham sold a plot at 96th Street and Third Avenue to William G. Stott for 159000. Jenkins estate sold 1388 West 51th Street a four story dwelling on lot 28x102.3 feet. Arnold Byrne Baumann resold two five story flathouses for A. McDowell to Louis Weinstein on East 8th and 9th avenues. I Cohen sold a six story flat on East 118th Street and a five story flat on East 134th Street. Lettner sold the Beck Street plot near Longwood Avenue, 400x100 feet, for Maurice J. Kraus.
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C. FF. Heitmann
Lichtenberg E Brothers
Wilkins Avenue
Jennings Avenue
J. B. Ketcham
Arnold, Byrne & Baumann
A. McDowell
Louis Weinstein
Eidhth Avenue
I. Cohen
East 118Th Street
East 134Th Street
Jacob Lettner
Maurice J. Kraus
Beck Street
Longwood Avenue
Rentals Arranged for Saranac Hotel Remodeling Office
Jesse C. Bennett and Co. lease a store in the remodelled Saranac Hotel at 1457 Broadway to the United States Restaurant and Realty Co. for a term of years and an aggregate rent of 100000 dollars, with A Schulte and Co. handling the deal.
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Jesse C. Bennett & Co
United States Restaurant and Realty Company
Saranac Hotel
Broadway
Tb A. Schulte & Co
Auction Room Sale Returns and Upcoming Offerings
Joseph Harris bought a four story house at 97 a lot on West 2th street for about $17,000 subject to a $34,000 mortgage at Bryan J. Kennedy’s sale. Other items include multiple tenement and store properties with totals due ranging from $2,143.55 to $215,802.45 and adjournments to January 11. Upcoming lots include properties on 24th Street Ave and 13th Street with debts and taxes listed, plus numerous parcels on Clinton and Amsterdam avenues and 176th Street scheduled for sale by various bidders and attorneys.
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Joseph Harris
Bryan J. Kennedy
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Joseph P Day
10Th St
Ave C
George Chret
Fritzel
Burghard
Arnold
Crimmins Ave
Louis Zuckerkandel
Max Helfstein
Max Silverstein
EB Hedges
Clinton Ave
Jefferson Place
Jacob Jung, Jr
Adelbo Realty Co
Adolph and
Henry Bloch
A I Kohn
Jefferson Ave
Gamie
J F Darling
Parish, Fisher & Co
Ave
Trowbridge
E J Rieser
Pasquale Patt
Paul Armitage
Leon Carley
13Th St
David Gordon
Bertha Wolkenberg
Engel Bros
F ¢ Leubuscher
Prospect Ave
Wear Boston
Adolph Mandel
Herman Harris
Wolf & Kattys
Alexander Ave
L Coster
William Fritzel
Anderson
Attys
C Lavy
Wakefield
Flanagan
Wadick
Cohalan
Ndereliff Ave
City exports exceed imports in New York Chamber report
Advance sheets of the Chamber of Commerce annual report show Port of New York foreign commerce declined only 79 118 during the year ended June 30 1909 while U S foreign commerce fell 292 402 943. Imports fell driving a surplus exports over imports for the nation. New York’s imports still exceeded exports previously, a reversal. The report highlights New York’s large share of imports including three fourths of sugar coffee, half tea, most cotton silk and wool, most rubber diamonds stones wines hides skins and tin.
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Chamber of Commerce
Serena S. Pratt
New York
United States
Mnéia
New
New York Cotton Exchange Member Sale Signals Firm Exit
John Marshall of Marshall Spader and Co saw his NY Cotton Exchange membership posted for transfer yesterday signaling a likely sale. The NYSE suspended the firm's board for three years last Thursday for rule violations, and Marshall’s withdrawal from the Corton Exchange suggested the firm planned to quit business.
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New York Cotton Exchange
John Marshall
Marshall, Spader &C
New York Stock Exchange
Marshall
Corton Exchange
Wall Street
Railroad Earnings Across Major Lines in Dec and Half-Year Totals
Railroads including Buffail Rochester & Pittsburg Canadian Northern Pacific Central of Georgia Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville Colorado Western lines report third week in December earnings and July 1 to Dec totals. Tables show miles operated and revenue figures for groups such as Grand Trunk, International & Great Northern, Louisville & Nashville, Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie, and others with year-to-date totals reaching tens of millions.
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Buffail
Rochester & Pittsburg
Adian Pacific
Central OF Georgia
SAGO
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Colorado & Southern
Denver & Rio Grande
Detroit & Mackinac
International & Great Northern
Louisville & Nashville
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Sault Ste. Marie
GTR
Asete
Haowoan
Duluth
South Shore & Atlantic
Missouri Pacific
Southern
Atchison
Tinea
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Ieee Ideea
Grosa
Toledo
Peoria & Western
Texas & Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Minneapolis & Ee
Southern Railway
Twin City
Toledo Railways & Light
Atlanta
Birmingham & Atlantic
Inc
Georgia Southern & Florida
Itsa
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Outwater
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Jersey City
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Fourth Ave
Berlitz School OF Languages
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Harlem
Lenox Ave
127Th St
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Martha E Rruhn
the Gardner
West
New Jersey
Lakewood
Lakewood, N. J
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