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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1911
Page
3
A candid job-seeker finds a mid-wall opening for a clerk position while a leather merchant assesses him. The page also notes Botany Bay’s naming by Sir Joseph Banks, a poet’s struggle, and assorted glimpses on teeth color, a snake’s feeding method, and Bohemia’s 1620 fate.
The coronation of King Edward VII promises greater spectacle than the late king’s ceremony a decade ago. Americans prepare for a vast social exodus to Europe, with London as the focal point during May and June. An estimated 100,000 U.S. visitors could spend about 25 million dollars, benefiting hotelkeepers and the hospitality trade. Prominent houses in Mayfair and Belgravia command enormous rents for June, including the Gurdett-Coutts mansion at 60,000 dollars for six weeks and Grosvenor Square rentals at 17,500 dollars for the season. Queen Mary selects young train bearers and four canopy bearers, including the Duchess of Sutherland and others, while height determines some selections.
The article details coronation novelties and jewelry in demand ahead of the royal event. It notes crowns, tiaras, and imitation coronets selling from 500 to 4000 dollars, with real coronets pricier. Scotland made Westminster carpet, and Queen Mary fears the ride to Westminster Abbey. Crown Princess Margaret of Sweden and Princess Higashi Fushimi will attend, among others.
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