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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1906
Page
8
In a crowded apartment house two aging tenants scheme to unite a long quarrelling couple by matchmaking their neighbors. The plan hinges on a staged charity for a shared walls long drama, while the tenants secretly anticipate a peaceful harmony under one roof.
A Paris society piece notes Count Victor de Lurnin built a submerged mansion between Melun and Lena to entertain guests. The underwater grotto entry leads to a central reception area with a fountain, dining room, library, bedroom, and kitchen. A Viennese doctor links high collars to headaches, urging lower neckwear for relief.
A Forty second street hotel introduces a novel hotel service by employing Japanese attendants as chambermaids. Each attendant will manage three to five rooms and provide free valet tasks including clothing pressing and shaving guests. The plan aims to restrict tipping and promises distinctive service for travelers.
The town welcomes familiar faces returning from holidays and travels. Citizens speak of red and brown cheeks, lively energy returning, and plans to begin anew with sharper wit and steady resolve as neighbors reunite and celebrate.
The Bryan party traveled across Britain, Ireland, and continental Europe, visiting London The Hague Amsterdam and Naples among other cities. A storm aboard the Prinsess Irene disrupted meals and cabins but Bryan chaired a shipboard concert and greeted Omaha Mayor Dahlman at New York harbor upon return.
The Washington Post notes butterflies, especially bright large species from Central and South America, are used to craft durable jewelry like brooches pins and lockets. Wings are cut into shapes sealed between glass or mounted in gold with diamonds. many items resemble the sky with opal-like shimmer. In a separate note Mrs Elizabeth Topperwein of San Antonio Texas earns a national marksman badge and seeks war department certification after scoring 50 of 75 in a national tournament.
Aussia's butchery tally from August tenth to twentieth in Rosia and nearby regions lists 101 policemen gendarmes and soldiers killed or wounded 72 private citizens harmed 201 four crown spirit shops looted 4 316681 rubles stolen from private firms 150962 rubles from government institutions and over 150 armed assaults. The telegraph agency notes the report is incomplete. The Rev Daniel Bassett Leach requests a benediction peanograph during his funeral concluding ceremony.
The War Department plans universal fingerprinting and two-portrait photographs for all army recruits across the U S territories to prevent undesired enlistments and identify soldiers. Central fingerprint archives will link with penal records to bar disreputable individuals and those dishonorably discharged from rejoining under false names.
A West Philadelphia family is interviewed by a visiting admirer. The boy, shy, states he is six, while the girl blurts out that Rob is tall enough to reach the pantry jam, revealing the family dynamics and a light domestic vignette from the Philadelphia Record.
George Ade shows he can raise oats on his Newton County farm. He joins a two‑man contest with neighboring farmers to produce the largest yield. Ade claims knowledge of cats, while neighbors doubt the claim and believe they will thrash him if he wins with the best yield.
A Chicago chef opens a literary supply shop described as a planning aid for club women, offering ready to order essays and travelogues priced from 5 to 100 dollars. The setup includes a cabinet of typewritten manuscripts alphabetized by subject and a mail order business. Men customers are noted among buyers.
A Philadelphian, J S Caldwell, arrived with a chauffeur in a $3 500 touring car and ordered it cut in half to become a runabout. Mechanics at a Port and Ware garage worked all night, removing the tonneau and mounting the front seat on the trucks, converting the car into a small boxlike vehicle.
A fragment from a historic column discusses the ruby as the lucky stone, its supposed powers and July birth association, then shifts to a New Orleans case where artist Mrs. R L Arnold must answer in recorder’s court for an unscreened finger bowl. A Toledo case features Annie Fasee as a living statue in probate court records.
The Canadian Pacific unveils a seventy two foot lunch car for long distance trains with a standing counter seating over fifty, cold storage, a large cooking range, and a two to three day supply cellar. The design aims to improve passenger comfort on pilgrimages and excursions and is praised for space efficiency and economy.
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