Noted Singers to Teach at New York Art School
Etelka Gerster and George Henschel have been engaged by Dr Frank Damrosch to teach at the new School of Musical Art funded by James Loeb with the Betty Loeb endowment. Damrosch reports contracts with both stars while organizing instructors in Europe. The piece also covers Rodin sculpture at the Met, rising heart disease in New York, Polish servant labor, a golf feat by Mrs Charles T Stout, freight car orders, Bowery Mission efforts, and a 1904 foreclosure comparison.
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New York
Etelka Garster
George Henschel
Frank Damrosch
School of Musical Art
James Loeb
Betty Loeb
Damrosch
Europe
Madame Gerster
Henschel
Mme. Gerster
Berlin
Mr. Henschel
Old Bowery Mission
Bowery
Bowery Mission
Sarah J. Bird
Louisville June 24 reports theft from ex Judge Owsley home
A Louisville dispatch notes an old iron safe owned by former Judge W F Owsley was taken from his residence in Kentucky amid a series of burglary reports. The incident adds to a wave of similar crimes in the region.
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W. F. Owsley, Jr
Judge Owsley
Louisville
W. F. Owsley
A Cruel Father Convicted For Burning His Children
William S. Glover of South Orange New Jersey found guilty of wilful cruelty to his two children Muir five and Lucile three by burning their fingers with matches as punishment. The injuries to their middle fingers were severe and healing has taken weeks. Sentencing will follow after Magistrate Taylor reserved decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Lucile
Glover
Children’s Air and Protective Society
Taylor
Worrell's Insect Exterminator Ad 30c
An old advertisement touts Worrell's Insect Exterminator as clean harmless and stain free for beds furniture or carpets and deadly to all sorts of insects. It notes availability at druggists.
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Worrell
Ganson Refuses 30000 In Will Condition
Mrs Lu cinda Ganson of Davenport declines a 30000 bequest from Charles Simpson’s will unless she converts to Catholicism She says she cannot change her religion for any amount though she bears no ill will toward Catholicism The bequest would instead go to a Sacramento Catholic orphanage.
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Davenport
Lucinda Ganson
Charles Simpson
Ganson
Sacramento
Cal
Schurz Urges Schools Over Battleships in Nation’s Future
At Madison on June 24 Carl Schurz urged the republic to trust in education for endurance and success, arguing that schools should be prioritized over battleships in pursuing the nation’s highest mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schurz
Madison, Wis
Fragmentary speech quotes on republican virtue and gentleness
The excerpt presents Mr Schurz praising a republic that embodies gentlemanly conduct and restraint. It contrasts this ideal with a swaggering figure flaunting weapons and diamonds, urging justice, forbearance, and benevolence as public virtues.
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Schurz
Republic
sWasabudder
Moé
Red On Ball Blue Promotes Bright Yellow Clothes
Advertisement urges shoppers to keep whites clean with Red On Ball Blue. Claims large one ounce package available at all grocers for six cents.
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Lodge, Staley & Co
Verona and Velour
Price
Sedalia
East Third Street
the Metropolis
Auguste Rodin
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Commissioner of Art For
France
le Penseur
The
Metropolitan
Thomas Darlington
Board of Health
National Benevolent Societies
Charles T. Stout
Genevieve Hecker
Burlington
Chicago
Atlantic Coast Line
DR. Camp
Fifth and
Lamine Streets
Fifth St
Cenour
Kentucky
Lucy Stovall
Tilton
Kodol
Labd- Soek of
Cra
Iowa
Speer
Oporto
Mr. Speer
Wincipal
Boards of Health
Alfred Speer
Saic
N. J
P. J
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