New York Politics and British Wealth Highlight July Ink
The column surveys political intrigue and social commentary from Gleason to Mrs Victoria in Paris. It notes the inflated view of American brands in Italy and praises Trinity Church Boston for its charitable record under Phillips Brooks. It also covers Tennessee’s centennial exposition plans in Nashville with grand pavilions. Miss Emilie Grace Briggs earns second in Union Theological Seminary graduation.
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Trinity Church of
Boston
Phillips Brooks
Tennessee
Nashville Centennial Park
Nashville
Middle Tennessee
Parthenon
Erechtheon
Union Theological Seminary
Emilie Grace Briggs
Miss Briggs
Charles A. Briggs
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Seminary
I Am Aboard The Rising Sun A Tragic Sea Tale
The narrator recalls surviving a shipwreck on The Rising Sun with his wife Mabel and son Bob. A mast pins him, boats launch but many passengers perish as he searches for his family. He finds his wife dead later, cradling their son as the crew drifts toward shore in a perilous rescue.
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Little Bob
Mabel
Bob
Safe Course Yankee Pilot Chats Hope With River Boat Owner
A Mississippi river steamboat owner asks a Yankee applicant if he knows the snags. The reply says the pilot can rely on knowing where they are not, promising satisfactory service if hired. The exchange unfolds with humor as the boatman weighs fit and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Nothing for Nothing and the Temptation of Deceit
Rev. W. I. Chase warns against self deception in seeking something for nothing noting gambling and a drive to obtain wealth or reputation without fair exchange. He argues such desires corrupt society and compares it to restoring purity stained by vice. The comment references Samson and lust as moral cautions by Rev. Dr. Gumbart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Chase
Samson
Dr. Gumbart
Greatness Is Greatness From Any Class of Society
A concise quotation by Rev. Lyman Abbott asserts that greatness stems from goodness rather than social origin, emphasizing merit over birth. The remark elevates virtue as the true measure of greatness across all classes.
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Lyman Abbott
Freed by Brother's Death and Plea Wins Deportee's Landing
Two detained immigrants gain release due to distinct events. Andras Kadalcheck, an Austrian, avoids deportation after his brother Mihaly Kodalcheck dies by gas as he awaited a stay. Giuseppe Mintello, an Italian, wins reprieve when a well written plea sways Dr. Senner hours before the Bolivia sails. The cases demonstrate slow but certain rewards for honesty and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Commissioner of Immigration
New York Herald
Andras Kadalcheck
Aller
Mihaly Kodalcheck
Siegfried
Mihaly
Landsman Hotel
Gottlieb
Andras
Senner
Giuseppe Mintello
Victoria
Bolivia
Mintello
Dr. Senner
Guiseppe
Hollow Glass Bricks Used in German Conservatories
Glass bricks with a hollow center filled with rarified air are used in Germany for construction of conservatories. They are claimed to be as durable as clay bricks and provide insulation.
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Germany
Fern Polypody Known for Rockbound Homes and Nearby Clustering
In woodlands a familiar fern, the common polypody, thrives on ledges and rock tops. It forms cheerful patches by spreading via long root-stocks and remains faithful to rocky habitats in all seasons. Families may cluster around mossy roots or even climb trunks, clinging to its rocky home.
No Opportunity to Observe in Opera Box Conversation
A brief exchange contrasts Mrs Gaskett and Mrs Snooper with limited familiarity. Mrs Ricketts notes she has never shared a box at the opera or played whist with the other woman, leaving observers without data on their chatter.
Local Odd Fellows and Masonic Lodge Meeting Info
Society directory lists Rocky Ford Lodge No 87 meets Tuesdays led by N G B Gours. Violet Lodge No 3 meets second and fourth Saturdays with N G Mrs Martin Fi Huvig and Rec Sec Mrs Mintie Jonson. St John Lodge No 75 meets first and one Thursday evening monthly with G H Vrom an and Sec Winchell.
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Rocky Ford Lodge
B. Gours
N. G
Harry Maxwell
Egree
Rebekan
Vroman
G. H. Winchell
Meeets
Milton Badger
M. Robins
Wadsworth Relief Corps
A. KR. Hall
J. J. Gutmrie
Annie
Burn
Ford
B.W. Bev
J.C. Foulke
Oo. Ke
Pythiab
Valley Lodge
K. P. Hall
H. Winchell
C. C. L. R. Fexvnson
Cc. Nd
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Rocky Ford Enterprise
Rocky Ford
Colo
Gleason
Greater New York
Congress
McMasters
United States
Japan
Queen Victoria
France
Mr. Astor
Arstor
India
Italy
State Department
Johnson
Venice
National Press Association
Snee
Bergerman Brothers
la Junta
Kansas City
Chicago
Bergerman Bros
LA Junta, Colo
Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Mamma
Ethel
Harper’s Bazar
Society Directory
Wadsworth Post
Arches
Resbyterian Church
Warnky Mayo
Chrix Han Endeavor
H. M. Maro
Spere League
Catholic Church
Fatuen O'Faley
Aptist Church
S.J. Grexan
Young People's Union
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Episcopal Sunday School
Old School House
Church OF Christ
G. L. Tomson
Beall
Rocky Ford, Colorado
C. Gobin
I. W
G. H. Larmore
A. A. Noble
Colo 12
Ry S Enterprise
Enterrrnise
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