Acade my of Science and Art meeting features photographs
The Academy convened at the Academy House on Friday evening with John A. Brashear presenting a talk titled Forty Years of Astronomical Photography. The event included Brashear’s collection and lantern slides by leading astronomers, followed by discussion. A sculpture in Gillespie's window and multiple art exhibitions near Oakland and Fifth Avenue were noted, along with talks on Carnegie gallery selections and various artist showcases.
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The
Academy of Science and Art
Academy House
John A. Brashear
Carnegie Gallery
Allegheny
Werr
Himelf
Jes
Breoves
Lin
Portraits and Exhibitions Spark Debate on Art Quality
Critics argue that many walls show poor portraits that fail to capture true character. Mrs. Maisie Goldmann displays at Gillespie's a portrait of Mr. Bushnell of Crag Street. Tar Reinhart's New York drawings show until December 14.
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Maisie Goldmann
Gillespie
Mr. Bushnell
Crag Street
Tar Reinhart
New York
Excellent Local Artists Shine in New Playhouse Opening
The new theater opening draws crowds to view interior decorations by Hoffman & Kihn Decorative Painters at 107 Smithfield street. Their metalized wood finishing around the stage boxes and vestibule lobby earns praise with public building and church orders anticipated for winter. Silk yardage offers showy discounts with Perstep India silks reduced to 75c and 1.00. Ussa Houevcs & Hacrx
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Mesera
Hoffman & Kihn
Smithfield Street
Messrs. Hoffman & Ibn
Duquesne Theater
City Beewing Company Seeks First Class Beers and Ales
Fifty per cent increase the past fear shows plainer than elsewhere we stand in public estimation. We will not send out any but strictly first class beers and ales. Families supplied direct. They now City Beewing Company, Telephone 1156.
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CiTy Beewing ComPany
Local Furnishings and Dinnerware at Allegheny Stores
Catalog notes offer dinner plates and stock from famous potteries with plates for courses, store open until 9. Reizenstein at Federal Street features lux table cloths with matching napkins, sizes 6-4 to 14-4. Ussa Houeys Louvre at Sixth Street showcases gents cuff sets and ladies vanity items opened today at low prices. Call 1626 to ship upholstery needs.
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Reizenstein
Federal] Street
Allegheny
Luxcu
Ussa Houeys & Hace
Louvre
Sixth St
Bijou
Changes in Tariffs Rooted in Annual Freight Agents Meeting
The Western system of the Baltimore and Ohio rail line held its annual conference of General Freight Agents to review tariff changes after a new inter state law. Fewer adjustments are expected this year as rates have been stable for some time. Attending were A. P. Bigelow E. M. Davis Tiffie E. T. Affieck C. T. Wight C. D. Whitney and George D. Greene.
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Baltimore and Ohio Road
Wight
A. P. Bigelow
General Western
Chicago
E. M. Davis
Tiffie
E. T. Affieck
Columbus
C. T. Wight
Toledo
C.D. Whitney
George D. Greene
Wheeling
Dream of gifts mirrors Rosenbaum & Co. display
A fair one's dream of stacks of rare gifts becomes reality when, after an afternoon at the Duquesne Theater, the dreamer and companion visit Rosenbaum & Co. and find the same array of Christmas novelties exactly as in the vision. They purchase several surprises for family members.
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Duquesne Theater
Jennie
Brother Tom
Tom
Rosenbaum & Co
Greatest Clothing Sale at Pittsburg Combination Co
Record sale underway at the P. OC. C. C. Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company corner Grant and Diamond streets opposite the Court House. Large discounts on all goods draw shoppers from the area.
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Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company
Corner Grant and
Diamond Sts
The
Court House
A Useful Holiday Gift Umbrellas at Hauch's Jewelry Store
A holiday gift suggestion endorses a fine umbrella as proper. The notice promotes low prices on fine grade umbrellas at Hauch's Jewelry Store located at No. 295 Fifthay.
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Hauch's
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Tailors National Exchange Executive Committee Arrives in St Louis
The Merchant Tailors National Exchange Executive Committee arrives in St Louis for a two day meeting at the Hotel Anderson. National President James Burbank leads attendees from Boston New York Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati and Pittsburg to discuss the February 10 convention and future plans. A theater outing at the Duquesne Theater and a banquet at the Hotel Anderson follow the opera.
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Merchant Tailors’ National Exchange
James 8. Burbank
Boston
W. E. Jones
B. K. Merwin
New York
Thomas J. Canningham
Philadelphia
Julius Winters, Jr
L. F. Lindsay
St. Louis
G. C. F. Eiehler
Baltimore
George Fisher
Cincinnati
N. C. Mertz
Washington
A. Beebee
Dayton
Henry G. Hall
Pittsburg
Anderson
The
Exchange
Duquesne Theater
Keech's Rug Parade Offers Smyrna and Persian Weaves
Will appreciate is a handsome rug line at Keech's with Smyrna Persian Turkish Daghestan Maquette and fur rugs. Lace curtains Irish Point Tambour Kare Nottingham portieres in plush chenille and tickeninn are showcased as desirable gifts for wives and homes.
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Smyrna
Irish Point
Tambour
Kare Nottingham
Portieres
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