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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1908
Page
11
The article describes a clothing bureau started by Miss Julia Luthers at 604 Mulberry Street to aid women in need. It highlights the harsh costs of maintaining appearance, cites letters from widows and a college student seeking garments, and notes a push to expand with an out of town branch to meet widespread demand.
Fresh beets large in size are peeled and sliced. Cover with boiling vinegar and season with peppercorns for a sharp salty finish.
Miss Helen Gould spent a Sunday in Washington with H. Snow and cousins Mrs. C York and Miss Anna Palen en route to a Richmond wedding. She supports the local YWCA, helped found its branch, and attended vesper services with Florence Finn. The district conference is planned for November with national officers including Miss Grace Dodge.
A survey cited in Good Housekeeping October issue reports many men doubt college-bred women make good wives. Critics say college girls are too religious or masculine, unladylike, athletic, slangy, and prone to career focus, with one physician deeming them intolerant of men and withdrawn from marriage.
Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay and Dr. Aked will each take five boxes for a December 5 Mass meeting at Carnegie Hall in support of Mrs. Philip Snowden. Dr. Aked, pastor of Fifth Avenue Baptist, will speak along with Mrs. Snowden. tickets are sold and free admissions available at Interurban headquarters in the Hotel Martha Washington.
Graceful draped effects dominate the season with skirts designed for afternoon receptions dinners theatre and similar occasions. The featured garment uses soft finished satin with guimpes of lace net or chiffon and embodies simple elegance suited to many figures.
The notice describes drapery dress patterns with fringe trims, wool and silk fabrics, and a circular skirt under drapery. Medium size requires twelve and three quarters yards at various widths plus fringe. Pattern No. 6128 fits sizes 22 to 30 inches and can be mailed from the New York Tribune for 10 cents, with optional rush mailing for extra stamps.
The Broadway Maiden Lane Building at the corner of Broadway and Maiden Lane changed hands for 6,000,000 with J B Brown of Ipswich Mass purchasing from John H Berry for the Broadway Building Company. The skyscraper valued at 4,509,000 and a Chicago property at 1,500,000 were part of the exchange with part payment in free and improved properties. The eighteen story steel office building, erected about six years ago by the Broadway Building Company, has 76 feet frontage on Broadway and 110 feet on Maiden Lane.
The Broadway Building Company sold the Broadway Maiden Lane site once owned by the Parmly estate. Executors consider purchasing the eleven story loft project after potential NY property acquisitions surface. Planned remodelling at 13 and 15 West 27th Street and enlargements for the Sacred Heart School are filed with the Buildings Superintendent.
Tonight at 320 West 57th Street the West Side YMCA opens a series of evening real estate classes with many prominent real estate men expected. Robert F. Simon of Henry Morgenthau Co will speak on The Operator's Method of Handling and Improving Property, presided by Henry Harmon Neill. Next week Joseph L. Buttenweiser discusses The Operator in His Relation to the Broker, with Joseph P. Day set to speak on Auctioneering and Brokerage on October 27.
Individuals and institutions face a crowded auction agenda at Vesey and West 128th Street properties. Cash sums range from $12.1k to $452k with multiple mortgages and taxes noted. The sheriff sale for 728 St Nicholas Avenue is adjourned to October 24 as listings include Hotel Gotham and property groups on Avenue A and Lenox Avenue.
Attendance was large at the electrical show highlighting wireless telegraphy by Marconi operators and Collins wireless telephone experiments. Collins claims a 1900 Delaware River message precedes his later Newark to Philadelphia test of sixty one miles, with long distance messages produced by increasing local current to 6 000 volts.
The Charles F. Noyes company sold for the Columbia Trust Company to a client of its office Nos. 38 and 40 Prince Street a three story building on a 50 by 14 foot plot. Once Hibernia Hall and fifty years ago a social and dance hub the Worden family owned the property for about fifty years marking another landmark’s passing.
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