A Watch for a Dollar Or Diamond Necklace for $20,000
Insect procession of pine moth larvae observed in France intrigues entomologists. Larvae march in single file, creating threads joined by followers as they move from nest to feeding sites and burrow to pupate. A fly targets the marching larvae to lay eggs. Also noted: $30 round trip to California via the Salt Lake Route. inquiries to J. H. Burtner, Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain ST
Salt Lake City
Utah
France
Areschon
Has Historic Flag in Possession of Eben Appleton
Eben Appleton of New York City holds the Star Spangled Banner that flew over Fort Mc Henry and inspired Francis Scott Key to compose the national ode. He plans to leave the flag to either the national museums in Washington or the Massachusetts Historical Museum in Boston upon his death. Also reported: Murder near Boston leaves police puzzled after town meeting plans. killer remains at large.
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Eben Appleton
New York City
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
National
Washington
Massachusetts Historical Museum
Boston
Persistence exception and rail fare sale notice
The item cites a Salt Lake Route round trip sale beginning April 26 with the phrase Persistence leads to success and the only exception is the hen on a china egg. It lists J. H. Burtner of Salt Lake City and includes a brief dialogue about beauty and facial expression. Also mentions $30 and $20 California and Salt Lake Route fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barrymore
Luin Glaser
California
Salt Lake
Lava Glass Bottles Grow Stronger and Green
Report notes lava can be blown into green colored bottles that are lighter and stronger than ordinary glass. It also cites few fatal balloon accidents and a remark from H O Havemeyer on a muckraking article, contrasting dullness with a sharp retort.
Wealth and power spark sharp social jabs in California and Salt Lake Route note
A witty remark contends that people resent abuse unless it comes from wealth. It suggests the rich find humor in being derided and must boast the most joyful pride of the era. The piece casts political bosses as the only rivals to the California and Retention Salt Lake Route.
The Difference In Love Betrayal And Forgiveness
A married couple, Rich ard Kennedy and his wife, discuss a newspaper divorce news story about Alicia Davenport and Hartwell. She confronts him with past infidelity lessons on forgiveness while he grapples with mercy and trust amid rising tensions and marital doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dali
Richard Kennedy
Love
Kennedy
Hartwell
Alicia Davenport
Litte
Regis Post Named Porto Rico Governor in Big Stick Era
Regis Henri Post, noted yachtsman and Republican figure from Bayport Long Island, appointed governor of Porto Rico by President Roosev elt. A New York state legislator and local official, Post is tied to prominent New York families and has long counted the President as an acquaintance. He married Carolyn Beat rice Post in 1896 and has strong ties to Bayport and Islip Republican committees.
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New York
Regis Henri Post
Porto Rico
Rooses
Bookman Whathrop
the Treasury
New York State
Republican Party
Long Laland
Post
Richard Poet
Southampton
S. 1
Jotham Post
Common Council of
Congress
Regis Post
Comte Regis de Trobriand
Comtesse de Trobriand
Mary Mason Jones
John Mason
Chemical National Bank of
Isaac Jones
Westbury
New York City
Mr. Post
Bayport
Albert Kintzing Post
Henry A. V. Post
Babylon
B. 1
Islip
Republican Town Committee
Suffolk County Republican Committee
Union
Harvard
Port Orange Club
Albany
Seawanhakw-Corinthian Yacht Club
Southside Sportsmen’s Club
Long Island
Hoosevelt
Sweet Lavender Hedge A Year Round Garden Feature
The article describes sweet lavender planted as a hedge forming a delightful feature beyond flowering, with grayish foliage providing summer color and a year round accent. It highlights its visual appeal as a hedge plant in garden design.
Nation's Vast Wealth Measured Against Moon Trips
A single authority estimates the United States wealth, if converted into one-dollar hills, would span from Earth to the moon and back thirty times, illustrating immense national wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Relieved of Pacific Command Gen Arthur MacArthur Named Days Later
Washington report notes General Arthur MacArthur has been relieved from command of the Pacific Division and ordered to Milwaukee. A veteran of the Civil War and the Philippines, he is praised for a storied career and is working on an orient expedition report. An elevator and stairs will be added to Port Green monument work to start immediately with a July 4 completion target. Prison ship martyrs story and a Saint Francis Xavier portrait order in London are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M'Arthur
Pacific
Milwaukee
Philippines
Flore
Massachuset
Orient
Tog
Port Green Park
Myrtle Avenue
Jersey
Long Island
Goldie
St. Francis Xavier
Japan
China
London
Tokio
Stanford White's Last Design for Fort Green Monument
New York contracts awarded for the prison ship martyrs monument in Fort Green Park Brooklyn. The design by Stanford White, his final active work before his murder, was selected from a competitive field and calls for a straight 200 foot high Newport granite shaft with bronze trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fort Green Park
Brooklyn
Special Commission
Congress
Stanford White
Harry Thaw
White
Cause and Effect Mirth in a Sheepish Countenance
The remark of a sheepish grin on Mr. Jones is linked to a joke about mutton and chop whisked humor. A playful exchange centers on facial expression and a pun on meat. The snippet hints at a lighthearted, rural-tinged banter in a local setting.
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J. H. Burtner
California & Ret
Boston Herald
Sale
H. O. Havemeyer
Nellie Cravey Gillmore
Story Pub Co
Rome
Forum
Speers
Pacific Command
Gen. MacArthur
Liew
Arthur MacArthur
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