Annual T S S meeting promises large turnout at Hotel Astor
The annual T S S meeting and luncheon to morrow at the Hotel Astor is expected to be one of the largest ever. The program of speakers and guests will be published in The Tribune tomorrow. A large Yonkers branch has formed with twenty active members and officers named, including President Mrs Ethel Behan and secretary Mrs W T Grege.
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Hotel Astor
the Tribune
Alexender Saunders
Warburton Ave
Yonkers
General Society
Ethelhere Behan
R. L. Calkins
L. P. Waters
W. T. Grege
Roland E. Beiknip
Jotis R. Holmes
E. W. Travers
Varian
Milton P. Kaier
Frs
A. Willett
Brooklyn
F. IL. A
M 4. Tech
Miss Mary Proctor Recites On Cosmic Topics At Local Kindergarten
Miss Mary Proctor, daughter of the late astronomer Richard A Proctor, spoke on Other Worlds Than Ours for St Marys Kindergarten. She plans an extended tour abroad teaching Sunshine and the aims of the T S S, lecturing in England and Australia, then returning via South America and San Francisco.
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Mary Proctor
St Mary's
West 4Th
England
Amc
Australia
South America
San Francisco
Governor Broward names Dr John E Ennis to tuberculosis congress
Florida Governor Broward appoints Dr John E Ennis of the Narcoussee Sunshine Home for Consumptives as a delegate to the International Congress on Tuberculosis to be held in Washington from September 21 to October 12, 156.
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Broward
Florida
John E. Ennis
Narcoussee Sunshine Home For
International Congress On
Washington
Acknowledgments and Charity Appeals in New York
The Bronx Scanstine Circle thanks the T S S for contributions aiding a young couple. Funds cover storage, rent, groceries, and a factory shift. Also notes scrapbooks and dresses for children, a dramatic benefit at Carnegie Lyceum May 5, and sympathy to a gown donor.
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Bronx
Rio
Nlane
Mes
A. Kemp
Letters of grateful acknowledgment in Easter Sunshine gifts
A receipt of Easter Sunshine gifts from offices shows gifts met needs across states. Montana, Vermont, Maine, New York, New Jersey recipients express joy and relief as boxes and checks reach those in want, from beds and clothes to funds for care and hope.
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East
Montana
Vermont
Maine
New York State
Jersey
Cnut-In
Rane
Wheel chair aid and cobbler fund appeal at Home for Incurables
Report details donations to Adolph Koch at the Home for Incurables in Chicago including funds for repairing a wheelchair and upholstering cushions. It notes a destitute paralyzed youth learning cobbler trade, requesting $25 and a tent to start a workshop, plus gifts of clothing, books, photos, and other items from various donors across New York and New Jersey.
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New York State
Bence
Lucie + Fiske
Jonesboro
M. Mackenzie
Main Street
Medford
Mass
Grafton “ Y
Berta Adren
Ier
Adolph Koch
Chicago
General Office
Dansville
Gleanings on platforms, emotions, and vanity across society
A column of quirky observations critiques airless elevated trains and male vanity. A guard scolds a rider, a future machine gauges emotions to reveal thoughts in hosts and clergy. The piece concludes with jokes about corset belts, aging, and vanity among women and men.
Jabots of lawn with colored hemstitch edging
Very pretty and new jabots made of fine plaited lawn feature a handkerchief style hemstitch edge in washing fabrics. They appear smart in black and white with pale blue mauve and yellow edgings.
One Piece Garment Thrives As Simple Shirtwaist Style
The Tribune Pattern notes a novel one piece garment for the season. The shirtwaist shown is praised for its simplicity and easy construction. Made from striped madras, it represents a fashionable, practical option gaining favor with readers.
No 590 Tissue Pattern for One Piece Shirtwaist
Describes tissue pattern No 590 for a one piece shirtwaist with striped fabric, offering sizes for 32 to 38 inch bust. Medium fabric needs 3 yards 22 or M, 2% yards 27 or 2% yards 4 inches wide. Pattern mailed for 16 cents. include exact pattern number and bust size. Request stamps for expedited letter by mail from Pattern Department, New-York Tribune.
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New-York Tribune
Peace conference themes shape Central America and Lake Mohonk talks
William Henry Knox of New York argues that the Central American Peace Conference and upcoming Lake Mohonk gathering advance arbitration over force. He notes joint treaties, the court of justice plan, and the drive toward a future federation, urging support for international mediation and naval policy debates.
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the Tribune
Central America
Hague
Lake Mohonk
Peace Society
Washington
United States
Mexico
Costa Rica
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Salvador
Court of Justice
The
Hague Tribunal
Red Cross
New York State Bar Association
Joseph H.koste
Root
Britain
Mohonk
Admiral Evans
William Henry Knox
New York
Non tipping barber shop leaves patron with cold reception
A reader recounts a visit to a barber shop where repeated requests for services and tips culminate in a brisk, unfriendly finish. The patron notes the staff’s sharp probing about optional services and ends with the impression of a no tip environment and a hurried exit.
Economical Lesson From Shop Visit in New York 1908
A narrative from New York dated May 2 1908 recounts leaving a shop determined to pay his way like a courteous customer. It suggests the shop may double as an educational space teaching the public the value of tips and correcting frugal missteps for the aspiring economist.
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Tonsorial
New York
Montvale Not Henry's Home Denied by Letter
Mrs Matthew Bland Harrison of Brookneal Virginia writes to The Tribune to correct widespread reports that Montvale the home of Patrick Henry was to be destroyed for bat overrun. She states Montvale was built after Henry's death by Col William Aylett a descendant and that Patrick Henry's only standing home and grave are at Red Hill guarded by the family.
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the Tribune
Montvale
Patrick Henry
Statesman
William Aylett
Red Hill
William Wirt Henry
John Henry
Matthew Bland Harrison
Brookneal, Va
Royal teams join tuberculosis congress panel in Washington
Washington May 3 officials announce a large committee to arrange Germanys role for the tuberculosis international congress to meet in Washington next September. The 150 member group includes Prince Victor Hohenlohe Ratibor and Von Lerchenfeld with other German leaders and scientists Koch and Behring. A Belgium committee of 64 features M Beeo and Dr Dewez. Prizes total 3500 with 1500 from the Hodgkins Fund for atmospheric relation to tuberculosis.
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Empire
Germany
Nietner
Berlin
Victor
Prince of
Hohenlohe
Corvey
Grand Duke of Ratibor
Count von Lerchenfeld
Baron von Knesebeck
Abb
Bumm
Imperial Board of Health
Professor Schierring
Army Sanitary Corps
War Department
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Interior
Ministry of State
Ernest von Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Lst
Robert Koch
von Behring
Belgium
M. Beeo
Brabant
Dewez
Belgian Anti-Tuberculosis League
M. Velghe
Ministry of Agriculture
Chamber of Representatives
Dr. Devan
Department of Health and Hygiene
M. Lepreux
National Bank of Belgium
Smithsonian Institution
Hodgkins Fund
Committee On
New Consumption Cure Anew Mercury Tuberculosis Study
Washington May 3 medical officers at the naval sanatorium New Fort Lyon Colorado report an experimental mercury treatment for tuberculosis showing rapid improvement in many patients. Two surgeons Wright and Bucher led the effort, expanding from Pensacola to Colorado to deep muscular injections. Thirty of thirty five patients improved with five stable, and further details to come.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Naval Sanatorium
New Fort Lyon
Colorado
B. L. Wright
W. H. Bucher
Wright
E. M. Brown
Bucher
Surgweon Wright
Missing Man in Park Reservoir
The body of John P. Heins a saloonkeeper of 87 Park Avenue was found in the Central Park Reservoir. His widow identified the body at the Morgue saying he disappeared from home on October 28 after walking around the reservoir. Neighbors noted his odd behavior in recent days and the family believes he accidentally fell in and drowned. Heins had kept a saloon at 8S Park Avenue for sixteen years before selling to go to Germany for health reasons amid a nervous disease often called saloon sickness.
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John P. Heins
Park Avenue
Central Park Reservoir
Heins
Midtown tunnel district attracts investors and builders
As the Sixth Avenue extension progresses investors rush to Midtown and nearby districts. Deals include Alliance Realty and Daniel B Freedman purchasing Nos. 454 456 458 Sixth Ave and 28th Street corner from Frank J. Rawson, with Mouquin's restaurant on site. Other sales involve Varian mansion site near 8th Ave and 28th St, a four story building at 234 Sixth Ave, and multiple West Side and Bronx transactions signaling broader market activity and planned new lofts and apartments.
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Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Manhattan Island
New Jersey
Midtown
Alliance Realty Company
Daniel B. Freedman
Frank J. Rawson
6Th Ave
8Th Ave
28Th St
Mouquin’s
Robert Colgate & Co
2Th St
Sixth Avenue L
Hudson Tunnels
Varian Mansion
Gustavus A. Conover
Charles E. Appleby
Felix Astoin
S. B. Goodale & Son
George Kern
Ith Ave
Kern
Fifth Avenue
Chambers & Veiller
H. S. Tarshanjian
5Th Ave
Henry G. Trevor
Tavshanjian
Upper West Side
Klein & Jackson
Solomon & Greenbaum
44Th Street
Riverside Drive
138Th St
Bing & Bing
Renton-Moore Company
West
L. J. Phillips & Co
Sean Srothers
Isaac Mayer & Son
13Th St
Broadway
Frederick Zittell
S. Morrill Banner
West Side Construction Company
Canal St
Alfred C. Bachman
Edith H. Ellis
Mercer St
Broomes
Bronx
Leo M. Mosauer
Jacob Lehner
Tiffany
Barretta
Limax Realty Company
Marer
144Th St
Tinson Place
14Th St
Court of Broken Hearts helps East Side families stay together
The Legal Aid Society bureau at the Educational Alliance runs a daily informal court for deserted wives and neglected children. Bern hard Rabbino leads the effort guiding wives to report desertion and arranging for husbands to appear. Agents are sent to recover absent husbands, often leading to amicable settlements or reunions, with calls for a formal separate court to reduce magistrates’ caseloads and save families.
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Legal Aid Society
Educational Alliance
Bernhard Rabbino
Legal Aid Bureau
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Tuberculosis Congress
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