City Cottages Empty as Reform Calls Grow
At the Summer School of Philanthropy, Alexander Proudfit urged removing the insane and epileptics from the almshouse system and placing them in specialized institutions. He argued children belong nowhere near almshouses and praised segregation for welfare. Dr. Carl Kelsey disputed the lack of child restrictions in many states.
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Alexander Proudfit
New York City
State Charities Aid Association
Summer School of Philanthropy
Proudfit
Ward's Island
Blackwell's Island
Carl Kelsey
Kelsey
Ohio
Minnesota
Boston
Memorial Wheel Chair Brings Sunshine To Paralyzed Woman
A friend gives an outdoor wheel chair as a memorial to a woman recently departed to the other life. Miss Mellen, long paralyzed, can now enjoy sunlight for the first time in years. She notes the seasons passed unseen until this gift lets her again savor summer’s beauty.
Contributions from local residents listed by donors
A box containing a bonnet and purse for an aged woman and a child's sweater came from M. C. Hell. A package of postage stamps was sent by John Krell. Books and other useful articles arrived from Mrs. Alcott along with postcards and scrap pictures from C. L. Fanning. Wools and embroidery silks were received from E. F. and included several cards of darn ing cotton and other useful things from M.
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M. C. Hell
John Krell
Mrs. Alcott
C. L. Fanning
E. F
Gruber Urges Marriage Over Work For Women Graduates
Abraham Gruber alters his view from last year urging graduates of Public School 93 to avoid poorer husbands and marry for security. He notes more women hold jobs below Chambers Street but counsels keeping out of the labor world if possible. Diplomas were awarded by Mrs. Cora L. Magnus and Dr. Joseph S. Taylor. The Hauptner medal went to Miss Roberta Wwi-.
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Fromme
Charles Fromme
Ethel Chiian
Marian Nathan
Zena Mara Rustin
Jeannette Hecht
Helen Seutner
Lillian Hansen
Eleanore C. Clarke
David G. Wylie
Ruth Callahan
Violet Chatterton
Ethel Christian
Hazel Clark
Edna Cohen
Anna Conlon
Zita Connelly
Grace Crowe
Nora Dalton
Mary Dewson
Mary Doran
Emma Eggers
Adelaide Eggers
Bertha Ernst
Sarah Findley
Katherine Flynn
Lucy Foppiano
Alexandrina Fox
Gladys Fredericks
Elsie Omme
Helen Glennon
Frances Godwin
Rita Greenstein
Florence Haas
Abraham Gruber
Gruber
Amsterdam Avenue
93D Street
Emma
Landline
Chambers Street
Cora L. Magnus
Joseph 8. Taylor
Hauptner
Charles Hauptner
Roberta Wwi
List of names includes Seutner Sherwin Siefried Sloane Smith Storms Thorpe
A roster of individuals named in the article includes Alice Seutner Erna Sherwin Erna Siefried Mildred Sloane Nathalie Smith Amelia Storms Gwendolin Thorpe June Van Keuren Lillian White Roberta Winans and Helena Ziegler.
Plain shirtwaist tops sportswear for all ages
The Tribune Pattern notes the plain shirtwaist remains a season favorite for young girls and older folk. It combines a man's outing shirt style with a feminine touch at the elbows making it suitable for tennis golf and outdoor sports.
Pattern for Girls Garment With Specific Yardage Needs
The notice details fabric options for a girl's garment including white silk, madras, piqué, and wash silks with white favored. colors and linens noted. It specifies fabric yardage for a sixteen year old as 4 yards 21 2% yards 27 or 1% yards 44 inches wide, with 44 yard 18 inches wide for long cuffs. Pattern No. 6 389 is sized for fourteen and sixteen year olds, and the pattern can be sent for 50 cents or with a two-cent stamp for faster mail.
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New- York Tribune
Stewart Building
Phillies Edge Giants 2 1 in Polo Grounds Series Finale
Philadelphia wins final game of series at Polo Grounds 2 to 1. Gilbert's fielding error aided Magee and Courtney scoring in the fourth. Dooin doubled in seventh to start the decisive run. Bowerman out on strikes with two out but crowd disputed. McGinnity and Pittinger pitched well for New York. Bresnahan and Mertes contributed for Philadelphia. Giants depart for Boston to start a new series, then return Saturday.
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Marshall
Courtney
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Bowerman
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Pittinger
Quakers
Bresnahan
Mertes
Dooin
Gleason
Boston
Bernataly
New York
McGann
Devlin
Titus
Erans
Johnstone
Thomas
Brooklyn Wins Another In Baseball Tilt Over Boston
Brooklyn defeated Boston 4 to 1 in a first inning burst, with Maloney Lumley Jordan Alperman delivering key hits. Pitching by Lindaman and McIntyre quieted Boston as Brooklyn’s defense held firm. details include two-base hits by Lindaman and Brain and a three-base shot by Alperman. Umpires were Emslie and Conway. time 1 35.
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Brooklyn
Bridwell
Tenny
Bates
Maloney
Lumley
Jordan
Alperman
Abribpo
Casey
Tenney
Lumiey
Brain
Howard
Lewis
Dolan
Hummel
Brown
Bergen
Stroebel
McIntyre
Lindaman
Boston Co
Emslie and Conway
Highlanders Postpone Final Game with Washington in Rain
In Washington heavy rain postponed the final game of the Highlanders vs. Washington series. The Highlanders head home to start a Boston series at American League Park tomorrow. Manager Clark Griffith remains confident Chesbro and Hogg have shown form, expecting the team to regain the lead soon.
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the Tribune
Washington
Highlanders
Washingtons
Boston
Clark Griffith
Chesbro
Hogg
Cambric drawers with various trims offered at low prices
The Under-Price Store in the Basement of the Stewart Building advertises cambric drawers at 25c with plaited ruffles, 35c with torchen edge and insertion, attic styles with deep ruffles and embroidery, and a 125c option with Valenciennes insertions. The ad highlights multiple trim styles and prices for immediate purchase.
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Wanamaker Building
Xore
Tenth Street
Stewart
Stewart Building
Valenciennes
Fourth Avenue
Yale Football Schedule Set for Next Fall
New Haven Conn June Yale announces football schedule for next season with eight games at Yale Field and two on the road at West Point and Princeton The slate opens one week later than usual and includes midweek contests only twice. Opponents listed include Wesleyan Syracuse Springfield Training School Holy Cross Pennsylvania State Amherst West Point Brown Princeton and Harvard with dates in October November.
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West Point
Princeton
Wesleyan
Syracuse
Tober
Springfield
Holy Cross
Pennsylvania_ State lege
Amherst
West
Brown
Harv
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