Astor House Faces Storey of Demolition for Subway
Iconic Astor House on Broadway, built in the 1850s with an estimated cost of 350000, faces possible demolition as a subway line would run beneath Broadway. The Astor family plans a 35 to 40 story replacement, preserving St Paul’s Churchyard to the south. The hotel’s storied past includes guests and figures such as Webster, Lincoln, Clay, Poe, and Thackeray.
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Taylor
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Choate
Pogeias
Andrew Jackson
Jefferson
Davis
Hawthorne
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Washington Irving
Black Hawk
Bacar Allan Poe
Graham's
Jenny Gind
Rachel
Panny Elisler
Macweady
Thackeray
Walt Whitgaan
Kossuth
Princes de Jounville
Grand Duke
Alexis
Edward VI
Ethan Prince of Wales
Old Register
Webster, Clay, Flatfield
Blarkson
Motors but sheds shoes a Kansas man clings to old customs
Moses Williams of Emporia Kansas, aged seventy, rejects dropping footwear despite owning a motor car. He saves money by driving barefoot, though his wealth and motor ventures remain secondary to his eccentric habit and concern for nearby farms. Real Actors Hotel Planned sparks debate over church state ties and a proposed 4.5 million hotel in New York for stranded actors with novel design ideas.
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New Order in Laos Promises High Title and Red White Badge
King of Laos announces a society named the Order of the Million Elephant and the White Umbrella with a red green enamel badge. Public conditions of bestowal are not yet disclosed. The domain spans roughly 11 000 miles, under French protection, with influence from Siamese tradition.
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The Mystery Valentine and a Note on Window Sashes
A child recalls a valentine addressed to Miss and seeks the sender, while a section explains the origin of window sashes. Dutch words describe sash meaning and the term’s evolution in England and France from the 17th century, becoming common in Queen Anne's era.
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A Senator's Wit By Lafarette Young Speeches
Senator Lafarette Young is quoted delivering witty remarks amid a political movement. He quips about changing about slow times and fast days to illustrate shifts in public mood and timing.
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