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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

10

PAGES FROM AN ADVENTUROUS LIFE BY DICK DONOVAN

A literary biography of J E Preston Maddock alias Dick Donovan chronicles his prolific career in mystery and adventure fiction. It details his wanderlust filled life from India to Australia and China, his secret service claims, and his long career, including anecdotes of associates like John L Toole and Artemus Ward, and his early inspiration from Dickens.

Dick Donovan J. E. Preston Maddock Soc Mitchell Kennerley J E. Preston Muddock Mr. Muddock Maddock Donovan Mr. Maddock Shanghai New New Britain Solomon Group Gish Town Hall Corroborie House Thomas Hood Henry I. Byron Henri van Leur John L. Toole Artemus Ward Toole Dublin Dickens India

Lourdes and Bernadette Soubirous tale in Lourdes past

A commentary on the Lourdes visions recounts Bernadette Soubirous's 1858 sighting beside a cave, compares it to Jeanne d Arc visions, and notes later theories, public curiosity, and Estrade's 19th century investigations with a skeptical eye on the miracle narrative.

Progress of Antis League Expands Civic Education Effort

The League for the Civic Education of Women linked to the New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage adds honorary vice presidents and forms an advisory board. A meeting at Mrs. Jones’s Madison Avenue home outlines an educational program with lectures at Berkeley Lyceum and Cooper Union. Rumors of male involvement surface as anti suffrage clubs form in Albany through local meetings led by Mrs. Emil Kuichling and Mrs. Julian Heath.

League For the Civic Education of Women New York State Association Sanford Bissell Andrew Carnegie Grover Cleveland William Perkins Draper George White Field David H. Greer Jeannette L. Gilder Alfred Meyer Paul Morton Henry Seligman Hiram W. Sibley Mary L. Stebbins New York City The Berkeley Lyceum Cooper Union New York State William Douglas Miller Albany State Association

Tribune Pattern Mail Offer Instructs Extra Stamp

In a brief note the Tribune urges readers in a hurry to send an extra two cent stamp for pattern mail service. The offer promises mailing by letter postage in a sealed envelope.

Tribune Pattern

Reception for Hawaiian Governor Frear at Prince George Hotel

A large gathering of ex-Hawaiians attended a reception for Governor and Mrs. Walter Francis Frear at the Arbor Tea Room of the Prince George Hotel. Hostess Mrs. Eldridge M. Fowler of Pasadena presided with aides Mrs. John Dewey and others, including Rev. Horace Porter and Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick, as the couple headed home from a governors conference in Washington.

Prince George Hotel Eldridge M. Fowler Pasadena Walter Francis Frear Hawaii Arbor Turlington M. Harvey Luther Halsey Gulick George E. Otis William Bryan Vernon J. M. Dowsett Elizabeth Dyer Boyer Dougal Bissell Benjamin Cromwell Reily John Dewey Philip Carpenter Ralph Sheldon Hosmer Goddard du Bois Charlotte Perkins Gilman George Houghton Gilman Katharine Beecher Stetson Mrs. Frear Washington

Wellesley Announces Final Festivities for June Commencement Year

May twilight singing on Memorial Chapel marks opening of final fétes at Wellesley. Greek play Iphigenia Among the Taurians by Alpha Kappa Chi on May 23 proves successful. Upcoming events include floats, Shakespeare and seniors’ plays, garden party, Glee Club concert, society receptions, bac calaureate sermon by Rev Dr John H Denison, commencement address by Rev Dr Samuel M Crothers, alumn day, and class reunions for ’83 ’88 ’93 ’98 ’03 ’06 and ’00.

Memorial Chapel Wellesley Alpha Kappa Chi Society Glee Club John H. Denison Boston Samuel M. Crothers Cambridge Mass

Greenwich Handicraft School Exhibits Immigrant Made Articles

The Greenwich Handicraft School has gathered many beautiful native handmade articles for its exhibition. Native means items made by immigrants in their homelands brought to America. The exhibition opens today and tomorrow at Greenwich House, 2% Jones Street.

Greenwich Handicraft School America Greenwich House Jones Street

Will of G E Sterry Jr Filed After Fatal Act

The will of George E Sterry Jr who killed his father and then shot himself at a drug company office on Pine Street was filed in the Surrogate's office yesterday. He leaves all property to his wife Mildred Edith Sterry as sole executrix. No probate petition or estate value details were found.

Lourdes Edinburgh Our Lady Bernadette Soubirous Marie Jeanne Abadie Jeanne Bernadette Jeanne d'Arc M. J. B. Estrade M. Estrade Dido M. Zola Estrade Aeneas George E. Sterry, Jr George E. Sterry Pine Street Mildred Edith Sterry

Boys Sing for College Club at Riverside Drive Parlor

Eighteen Italian boys in Roman togas sang for the College Woman's Club at Mrs. Bates's Riverside Drive home. Gathered by Father Walsh from Elizabeth Street tenements, they later led mass at St Patrick's Cathedral. Notables present included Evelin Baldwin and Mrs. Butterfield among attendees.

Charles A. Bates Riverside Drive College Woman's Club W. H. Walsh S. J Church of Our Lady of Loretta Elizabeth Street St. Patrick's Cathedral Russell Graves Father Walsh Nicholas Santella Gounod Silvio Calendo Rand Evelin Baldwin Daniel Butterfield Anthony Euer Bates Herman Meyer Harry Norton Marvin Henry Smith O. D. M. Baker J. J. Amory Graves Jennie Pomerine College Woman’s Club

The Tribune Pattern Blouse Designs Trimmed in Color

The illustration shows linen trimmed with sou tache braid and porcelain blue banding, a season notable feature. The blouse suits lighter fabrics like lawn and batiste, with contrast options for the centre front kimono sleeves collar cuffs and belt in place of plain material.

Tissue Pattern Blouse—Tucked Style Catalog Item

An old newspaper item advertises No 6 tissue paper pattern for a tucked blouse priced at 10 cents, outlining a simple sewing project for home dressmaking.

Pattern No 5 98 bust sizes mailed for 10 cents

The text describes medium size fabric quantities 4% yards in various widths or 24 yards 44 inches wide with banding and soutache for a dress pattern No 5 98 cut to bust sizes 22 34 26 38 40 and 42 inches. Patterns mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents. Address Pattern Department New York.

Address Pattern Department New York

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