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Newspaper
Sarasota Times
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
8
Benefit Card Party at Club House
Friday evening June 25 at 8 o clock. Ladies invited and gentlemen welcomed in Palm Beach attire. Auditorium stays cool and refreshments served. Support the club house fund with 25 cent admission for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club House
Palm Beach
Ciie
Moonlight Excursion on the Manatee Boat
The steamer Manatee departs the dock Monday night June 28 at 7 30 for a bay excursion. Tickets are 25 cents for all participants with refreshments from the Educational and Civic Committee and music by the Sarasota Band aboard. Club members hope for a large turnout and a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee
Sarasota
Lawn Contest Encourages Timely Planting Ahead of November Show
The lawn contest in Sarasota retains strong enthusiasm as fall guests approach. Residents are urged to plant now to use summer rains, maintain their plots, and ensure a splendid showing by November 18. Many vacant lots are cleaned while some parkways need weed removal to boost street appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
RTASS
Remmage Sale to Return Twice a Year
The Woman's Club announces the Remmage Sale will return in spring and fall with proceeds benefiting the club. Residents are asked to donate items including men’s clothes and shoes. contributions will be collected by club officers and picked up as needed. Open Saturdays at the Hart's Commercial Hotel vicinity store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cacint
Soam
Hart’s Commercial Hotel
Woman’s Club
Park grounds progress toward July open air concert
The Civic care plots at the Park show steady progress with an opening planned for July 5. A central light and two along the bounding streets will illuminate the space, the pergola will be finished, and swings and benches installed. The city has weeded the parkway improving appearance, and residents praise the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Knighton
Boy Scouts
Library Contest Brings Famous Authors to Sarasota Club
A Sarasota Women's Club gathering transforms into a literary pageant with The Music Master and Sydney Lanier at the piano, poets and novelists like Shakespeare, Dickens, Longfellow, and Hawthorne appearing in dialogue and scenes. A weekly meeting is voted and subscriptions awarded for correct book-guessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Bryan
Thomas Moore
Frank Stockton
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Sydney Lanier
Earl of Leicester
Bride of
Lammer- Moor
William Shakespeare
Amy Robsart
Sir Walter Scott
Imogene
Lord Tennyson
Highland Mary
Lord Kutton
Nydia
Charles Dickens
Little Nell
Robert Burns
Lallah Rooke
William Thackery
Becky Sharpe
Ian
Opie Reid
James Boswell
Dr. Johnson
Thelma
Addison
Robert of
Paris
Hawthorne
Perdita
Longfellow
Annabel Lee
Robert
Elizabeth Browning
Eveline
Diana
Everglades
Florida
Sarasota
Sylvia
Eve
Peter Sterling
Virginia
George Ade
Library re numbering requires books in by Monday
Sara sota Library announces re numbering and cataloging of books. All books must be in by Monday for the project. books checked out this week may be returned on Wednesday. Mrs. W F Schultz, Library Committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Prosecuting Attorney Wins Sleepy Theft Case
A Chicago lawyer recalls a county circuit court where a thief faced a five dollar theft charge. The defense argued the note was worth only five in value, while the prosecutor calmly stated the man stole the state money and sought only the privilege of stealing it at a discount. The jury convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
State Bank of Illinois
Thermic Techniques of Painting Through History
Dr Maximilian Tech of the Journal of the Franklin Institute explains that old masters relied on few permanent colors and avoided mixtures with bad chemical reactions. He notes modern indicators of non genuine antiques and warns against collapsible tubes and palette knives as harmful to longevity. Fire smoke gas fumes light and darkness affect paintings, with some dark stored works restorable by bright sunlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the Franklin Institute
Maximilian Tech
Dr. Tech
Sheep and Human Beings Bellwether Observation
A Toledo Blade quip contrasts sheep following a bellwether through a fence opening with humans rushing to board a streetcar, highlighting orderly animal behavior versus crowding human behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
Not an article headline but a Life caption
A shocked visitor asks Bobbie if she has read the Bible. She responds she may not have read it but knows what it is. Bobbie says it is the book they get moving picture stories from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
First European Railways Chronology
The entry outlines early rail history in Europe from 1827 barge railways Linz to Budweis to 1843 Paris to Rouen trunk line. It notes 1842 Paris-Versailles accident delaying development, 1885 Paris to St Germain as first modern line, and Belgium 1830 national plans followed by Prussia 1835 and Austria-Hungary 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Linz
Budweis
Austria
Paris
St. Germain
Paris-Versailles
Brussels-Marines
Belgium
Prussia
Austria-Hungary
Rouen
Family Pride Exchange Sparks Distant Ancestry Talk
In a humorous exchange Mrs Blunt-Well and Louise debate their ancient lineage. They riff on rough origins from a damp cave to geologic eras and imagined stone chateaus on Flintheed maps with odd plant terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Louise
The Solution Blinks Life Without Work Questioned
A Philadelphia Ledger quote ponders how Blinks survives without labor and suggests a grocery store in his neighborhood would reveal the answer. The remark implies self reliance and urban commerce as the key to livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Parts of Speech in Teacher Thomas Lesson
The dialogue presents a playful reference to parts of speech through a line about a man speaking with a stutter. It uses humor to hint at how speech mechanics relate to grammar without explicit rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Tommy Tucker
A Great Man Affects Minds Of Generations Quote
A concise reflection on leadership praising a figure who shapes the thinking of his era and those that follow through influence and ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disraell
Destiny Fair or foul the lot apportioned life
A reflective note on the shared burden of existence, pondering whether fate is just or harsh and how all people bear similar weights in life's journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
The Heroines of Nevers Debate Age in Fiction
A critic argues against the notion of heroines being eighteen as an unfair ideal. The speaker tortures the hypothetical novelist with questions about age and merit, calling the idea dangerous and misleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevers
Pinero
Blavatsky
Aphrodite
Athene
Wéston
Saturday Evening Post
Reward of Writers Shouldered by Fame and Royalties
Writers of nonfiction today seldom fare better than Justice John Marshall who 110 years ago earned 60 000 for his life of Washington. After Stevenson's death royalties on his books totaled ten times his earlier pay each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
Washington
Stevenson
Swordfish's Jaw Pierces Oak Timbers Ten Inches Deep
A swordfish's powerful jaw and its projecting sword can pierce oak timbers to a depth of ten inches when attacking vessels. The note emphasizes the weapon's remarkable penetration capability and its use against ships.
The Cossacks and Russia's National Defense Reserve
The Cossacks are described as always part of Russia's reserve forces under national defense. They may be called to serve, and often accompany sons and grandsons into battle when required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givi
Russia
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