Great House of W A Clark Arrives in Fifth Avenue
New York March 15. Eight years into the Clark mansion project eight years of workmen still toil interior. Senator Clark will soon occupy the 12 room suite with his wife and baby in Paris. The 7 million dollar mansion is the world’s highest assessed dwelling and carries annual taxes around 60 thousand dollars.
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New York
W. A. Clark
Fifth Av
Senator Clark
Clark
Paris
United States
Features of W. W. A. Clarks Mansion
The article lists an opulent mansion with thirty baths including one Turkish bath, three elevators, a telephone system, and 121 rooms. It mentions three 275 horsepower steam boilers, two roof gardens, a large organ, a sixteen ton ice plant, a Chinese lounging room for Oriental guests, a gigantic reception hall and ballroom, seven planes, and assets valued at millions in rugs and pictures along with twenty two bedrooms and six sun rooms.
Gingerbread Recipe From Old Cookbook Page
A fragment outlines a gingerbread bake with molasses butter cream milk spices and nutmeg cloves. It describes mixing butter sugar and molasses with beaten eggs and spices, then adding milk flour baking soda and salt, baking in a slow oven and serving with whipped cream and vanilla flavor.
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Orleans
Menu items include soup, pies, and puddings
The list presents a meals sequence: breakfast and supper with dishes such as Celery Soup Italian Pie Potatoes Cabbage with Fgx Baked Indian Pudding Nut Gingerbread Coffee Hallan Macaroni Fried Sweet Potatoes Hot Rolls Honey and Tea, reflecting a historical menu.
Home Style Egg and Meat Dishes From Pantry to Table
Instructions describe shirred eggs with cheese in ramekins with bread crumbs, a flank or neck meat stew with onion carrot and stewed tomatoes, rice layer bake, cabbage with butter and sour cream sauce, and steak with tomatoes and macaroni plus cream. A cornmeal porridge and hot milk finish the meal.
Fashions Update With White Hats and Velvet Trims
New hats in white Tuscan and Leghorn trimmed with black velvet and white feathers appear in spring wear. Turbans in Circassian style, draped and folded, plus bright colors, plaids, and stripes forecast the season. Neck ornaments grow popular while tailoring moves toward simple lines with minimal embroidery. Irish crochet collars are washable with hot soap and starch, while a practice note suggests safeguarding woodwork from children and disposing of broken bottles.
Dear Miss Grey Letters Offer Schooling and Social Advice
A column presents reader questions on teen schooling, engagement etiquette, theater outings, and grooming. Advice covers attending normal schools for teaching, handling engagement letters, meeting a partner’s family, and eyebrow care with vaseline.
Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets Free Trial Offer
A historical drug advertisement promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets claiming quick dissolution of stomach lumps. The offer invites readers to send for a free trial package from F. A. Stuart Co., 150 Stuart Building, Marshall, Michigan, with nationwide druggist availability and a 50 cent full sized package.
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F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Women and money spark a debate on proposals
Readers weigh why men delay asking for marriage amid money worries and social expectations. Letters reveal varied views from fear of rejection to desire for status and comfort, with readers urging practical tone and reflections on education and independence.
Free Lectures on Vitos ophy The Wise Way of Living
Dr. Wm Windsor, famed phrenologist, lectures this week at 1207 Firetav on Health Financial Improvement and A Business Success. Episodes include How to Make Money How to Find Your Right Occupation and How to Be Healthy and Clean. Seating is limited and heads are surveyed in full view. consultations in phrenology offered at 1207 First Ave with reasonable rates.
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Moore Theatre
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Alabambra Theatre
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the Orand
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Firetav
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Talks On Teeth By The Regal Dentists
An advertisement from Regal Dental Offices promotes painless dental visits and guarantees. It touts curing pyorrhea alveolar and replacing missing teeth without plates, inviting patients to 14065 Third Ave at the Union Street corner across from the post office.
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Regal Dentists
Regal Dental Offices
Third Ave
Cor. Union Street
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Out of the Window of Cynthagaly on Children and Morality
The author argues that parental judgments of children reflect not only behavior but the mothering context. A mother striving for discipline misses the child’s need for play and engagement, leaving amusement to others and neglecting reading or mending, shaping moral development through daily neglect.
Cleaninghouse safety and old home care tips
A fragmented list advises tack rubber to ladder feet to prevent slipping. It suggests wiping waste with a cotton mop on a long handle and using carbolic acid in a vacated house. It also instructs removing gold and silver from rooms where sulfur is burned and cleaning yellowed porcelain with muriatic acid.
Death by Own Action In Oregon Timber Camp
John Mc Dougal a 60 year old timber cruiser was found dead near Argo station at 7 40 this morning. An empty bottle labeled Carbon Acid and a blood stained knife lay beside the remains. The body showed throat wounds from the knife and burn marks from the acid. A memorandum book with his name and address was found. hotel clerks say he stayed at the Diller hotel in recent years and visited on Sundays in good spirits. The coroner is handling the case and will seek the deceaseds relatives.
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Andrew Smade
Oregon & Washington
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Holland
Diller Hote
Diller
Tillman Defies Illness to Start Homeward
Senator Benjamin R. Tillman, critically ill, began the trip to his South Carolina home aided by sheer will power. Doctors said his condition was worsened by paralysis but he pressed on, demonstrating mind over matter as he attempted the voyage home.
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Washington
Benjamin KR. Tillman
South Carolina
Recital Program at University Hall Features Georgia Pianola
Recital scheduled in Recital Hall at the University with performances by Georgia Pianola soloist Mise Merrill Louise Cooper. Program includes Adoration Lento I Vivace Badinage Salut d amour and The Silver Ring among others with Pianola accompaniment and an Orchestrelle finale. Tickets priced for advance sale at the Eilers Muse.
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