Safety Device Tests Aimed at All Rail Car Makers
A national safety device test program will evaluate guard and fender systems for rail cars at Schenectady and Pittsburgh within three months. The EPA commission will standardize safety features after studying fatalities, with dummy trials and observations by railroad engineers from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sap
A. W. McLimont
Daniel L. Turner
Transit Inspection Bureau
F. Dagcett
Accident Bureau
Pittsburg
General Electric Works
Westinghouse Works
Variqm
Vacation Schools Open for Six Week Term
The Board of Education opens vacation schools for six weeks and playgrounds for eight weeks, with roof playgrounds same term. Courses include woodwork, chair caning, fretsawing, art, millinery and embroidery plus excursions for historical study. Playgrounds offer gymnastics, sketches, kindergarten and debating. some sites welcome mothers and babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Board of Educator
Northfield students conference ends with missionary pledges
The Northfield students conference in East Northfield Massachusetts closes with an address by Robert E Speer of New York. A special meeting for men for foreign mission work yields twenty five pledges to become missionaries. Harvard wins Titus baseball cup Dartmouth takes track and 5S E Harris of Dartmouth earns tennis title. Over one thousand register from 170 schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Northfield
Mass
Northfield
Robert E- Speer
New York
Round Top
D. L Moot
Net” Carter
Harvard Ashlee
John R. Mott
Scotland
Young Men's Christian Association
Charles E. Jefferson
Roswell Bates
Newport
A. P. Stokes
Yale University
Hugh Black
Union Seminary
Harvard
Dartmouth
E. Harris
Help Wanted Classifieds From Early 20th Century
A string of terse help wanted notices lists chauffeurs with experience and references, an engineer for dynamo and ice machines, a German American hotel clerk, a painter seeking landlord or architectural work, a porter or night watchman, a private editor position in charge of a department, and a window cleaner with three years experience. Names and addresses accompany each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wolf
Bower St
Jersey City
Ediotor
F. BE. Miller
Park Place
Brooklyn
Sunshine gifts bolster T. S. S. outing fund in Morristown
Mrs. H. A. Vernon, president, sends $10 from the Neighborhood Sewing Circle Morristown N J to send a working girl to the T. S. Rest House at Clark's Falls for two weeks. Donations include J. D. B. at Easthampton Long Island and Mrs. G. L. of New Jersey. W. C. Squier of New Jersey adds $160 to the outing fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Vernon
Morristown
N. J
T. S
Clark’s Falls
Easthampton
Long Island
Sunshine drive aids visually impaired patient at Seton Hospital
A Southern invalid at Seton Hospital for two years needs special glasses to continue her work. Illness worsened her sight and she cannot leave her room. An optician must visit to fit the glasses at total cost of 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seton Hospital
Birthday greetings for Florence Poucher miss out
Miss Florence A. Poucher of Sodus New York unable to read and requests no reading matter. She did not submit in time for the column but says late requests will be acceptable for birthday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Poucher
Sodus, N
Gifts to Brook lyn nursery bring aid to distressed mothers
The Little Mothers' auxiliary in Brooklyn gratefully received clothing for nursery children from the office. The chairman notes many mothers could not provide for babies due to severe winter distress, and the luncheon often being the only substantial meal for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mothers’ Auxiliary
Brooklyn
Kate Lunan
Frank Howes
Ashfield
Mass
Sunshine
Sylvia Hill
Spence
McQueen
Rowland
N. C
Manhattan
Ten Children Chosen for Summit Sunshine Club Summer Program
Mrs W F Bailey state president of New Jersey and Miss Helen Briggs visit Little Mothers Greenwich Street Settlement House. They select ten children for the Young Ladies Sunshine Club in Summit New Jersey for two weeks in July. Followed by ten more later in summer. Gratitude expressed to Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad for one third fare for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bailey
New Jersey
Helen Briggs
Greenwich Street
Sunshine Club
Summit
N. J
Clothing gifts from several donors listed
Mrs. C of Brooklyn contributed a variety of garments for a young man and a woman including a pretty suit and wraps. N. B Benton of Vermont supplied clothing and underwear. E. B. of Westport Connecticut provided wearing apparel hats and more. A few summer gowns and white waists came without a name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C
Brooklyn
N. B Benton
Vermont
E. B
Westport
Conn
Bronx Children to Enjoy Ten Days at Mont Lawn Home
Mrs. P. F. Frost president of the Mothers Sunshine Circle arranges a ten day outing for Bronx children at the Mont Lawn Children's Home near Nyack on the Hudson. Eleven children went on June 26 and twenty more are slated for July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Lawn
Nyack on-the-Hudson
P. F. Frost
Mothers
Sunshine Circle
Bronx
Frost
GLEANINGS on holidays fashion and world travel contrasts
An observing woman laments holiday boredom and travel fatigue while discussing how people chase status abroad. Commentary contrasts modern debutantes and grandmotherly fashion with old norms, and a traveler refutes sweatshop allegations by citing Japanese child welfare and a yearly cherry blossom holiday.
Hughes Preaches at Broadway Tent Revival Service
The Rev. Dr. David C Hughes preached yesterday afternoon at a tent meeting at Broadway and Sycamore street. The service was led by Rev. G W McPherson and Rev. Dr Ezra T Sanford of the North Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Hughes
David C
Tent Evangel
Broadway
Syth Street
G. W W. McPherson
Ezra T. Sanford
North Church
New York
Eo Giffcult
Hughes
Moor and Indian Girl Elopement Sparks Dreamland Incident
Reported at Dreamland as a Moorish bandit and Sioux chieftain clash over a girl named Sunrise. The Moor Hassan Ben itme allegedly brought Moroccans to the country. an eighteen year old, Wentace, vanished after the Great Divide battle. Police seek Shath and Shaib for return and to calm the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shath
Black Hawk
Dreamland
Comey Island
Hassan Ben Itme
Satur
Wentace
Neto
Shaib
Ian
Community groups plan bridge celebration committee appointments
A fragmented notice from Queens and Packewery sections outlines civic cooperation to appoint four to a planning committee for a Bridge celebration. The event is set for this year and involves multiple organizations including the Men's Association of Long BAS.
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Queens
Packewery S
Preston
Ee Bridge
Sale for Rest House at Clark's Falls July 2 Watch Hill
A benefit sale for the T. A. Rest House at Clark's Falls Connecticut will be held at the Narragansett House Watch Hill on July 2. Contributions of silk gingham ribbons muffins and other goods are welcome for turning into sale items. Monetary gifts go to the Tribune Sunshine Society. Mrs. Bell reports guests enjoy summer days and local neighbors provide driving and church outings. A lawn supper is planned for July 16 and gifts include a hammock from Lewis & Conger via Mrs. Greene.
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Clark's Falls
Conn
Narragansett House
Watch Hill
R. I
Rest House Gale
Tribune Sunshine Society
Bell
Rest House
East Orange
N. J
Lewis & Conger
Sunshine organization expands in Allegany County
Mrs Lucy Thomas Guild Sunshine organizer returns from Seattle to Ischua New York and reports Sunshine activity across branches The Sisters Unity and Good Cheer continue work including layettes and neighborhood visits A new Marguerite T S branch forms May 16 led by Lizzie Wall Grace Ormiston Edénah Hill Cyrene Keller with members sending flowers letters and postcards to shutins
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Lucy Thomas Guild
Sunshine
Allegany County
Seattle
Ischua
N. Y
Sisters
Unity
Good Cheer
Reeder
South Cuba
Marguerite T. S
Lizzie Wall
Grace Ormiston
Edénah Hill
Cyrene Keller
Bessie
Florence Dewey
Keller
Bertha Bump
Greta Klyne
Golden Glow Branch
Death of Mrs. Quincy A Norton Shocks Middletown Springs
Mrs Dana Carpenter, president of the Middletown Springs Vermont branch, reports the sudden death of Mrs Quincy A Norton the secretary. Norton was active in the Christian Endeavor Society church work and Sunshine, and helped the community daily. She leaves a husband and three children and is mourned by neighbors friends and local societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Carpenter
Middletown Springs
Quincy A. Norton
Sunshine
Carpenter
Miss Fischer Seeks Clothing for Patients in Adirondacks
Miss Fischer writes on behalf of a State Hospital for Consumptives patient in the Adirondacks needing a dress, skirt, and stockings for a girl with an old blind father. A second appeal comes from an Alabama shut-in with only one worn dress for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer
State Hospital
Adirondacks
Alabama
Fashionable clinging skirts with Empire waist line
The article notes fashionable costumes favor clinging skirts with variety in trim. A graceful, becoming skirt uses a modified Empire waist and can be worn with a separate blouse or in semi princess style. Foulard trim with tucked band and silk edge is shown, though plain skirts are also in vogue with many trimming options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Mode
Foulard
Pattern No 50 for waist sizes 24 to 28 in New York Tribune
The notice lists material quantities for medium size seven yards twenty one and five and one quarter yards for tucked band two yards one and a half yards thirty two or one yard forty four inches wide eight yards of banding. Pattern No 50 includes waist measurements of 24 to 28 inches and will be mailed on receipt of ten cents. Send an extra cent for letter postage.
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New-York Tribune
Board of Water
Board
Broadeway
New York
Catekl
Cut Cover
Hudson River
Esopus Creek
Olive
Marbletownster County
Hoom
John A. Bensel
Charles N. Chadwick
Charles A. Shaw
Board of
Wate Over
Waldo Smi
Thomas
Yonkers woman seeks aid for Florida invalid
Miss M. of Yonkers appeals for assistance to help a T S 8 S invalid in Florida who is weakened by heat. A relative in Alabama offers a summer home if she can reach there, with travel costs estimated at 14 dollars, any donation gratefully welcomed to fulfill the woman’s wish.
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Miss
Yonkers
Florida
Upper
Alabama
Christmas Work Drive Seeks Member Contributions
A branch president calls for a large quantity of quality articles from members. Offers are being received at the office during the summer vacation period to support the Christmas work project.
Help Wanted in Domestic Service Listings
Varied help wanted ads note numerous domestic positions including attendants, butlers, cooks, coachmen, gardeners, housekeepers, and caretakers. Listings show ages, languages, origins, and references, with employers in New York City and surrounding areas seeking reliable staff for homes and estates.
Domestic Help Wanted in Classified Ads
Multiple listings seek chambermaid waitress nurse companion cook laundress housekeeper and more. Agencies Flaherty Jussila Osterberg Kerry and others advertise for reliable domestic staff with wages from 10 to 30 dollars weekly or monthly, city and country placements, references required, located at Columbus Avenue Lexington Avenue and 8th Street areas.
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Osterberg
LAL
Lexington Ave
Tel
Aza
Cook
Ireland
Flaherty’s
Ast Pines
Jussila Bureau
Morrow 'S Bureau
Cor. Seth
Jussile Bureau
Kerry’s Bureau
Columbus Ave
River
Lees
Tribune
Werden
West 28Th
China
Flaherty’s Bureau
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Prospect Ave
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Plaza
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Hubert Russell
Gould
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156Th St
Powers
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Finkelstine
Niagara Stable
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C. Smalls
George Ogina
Sands St
Morrow's Bureau
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Trimpe
Murphy
Woodside Park
New Rochelle
N.Y
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6Th Ave
William Davis
Ist St
Lexington
M. R. Morrison
P. M
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Corlear Ave
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WBS
TNS
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
45Th St
COE & Brandt
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