Artistic Banner for King Edward S Stall at Windsor Chapel
December 14 1901 report on a remarkable needlework banner designed for King Edward. Created at South Kensington by G A Eve and A Kh E, it surpasses prior school pieces in complexity and color, using velvet cloth gold thread and intricate embroidery. The banner mirrors royal book plate styles and Adapts Irish and Scottish motifs while echoing Victoria’s banner. A separate note highlights an exceptionally exact Viennese man who died at 72 after a life of precise accounting and heavy beer, smoking long into illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
St. George's Chapel
Order of the Garter
Royal School of Art
South Kensington
England
G. A. Eve
A. Kh
Windsor
Vienna
Bits of Science and War Notes From 1900s Paper
A mixed snippet notes science curiosities about heart sugar icebergs and a forecast of four years of temperature extremes. It cites Prof. G I Serviss predicting Earth may see cycles of heat and storms. It also reports German maneuvers with automobiles, rail transport shortcomings, and possible mass sales of vehicles in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Serviss
Berlin
Chinaman Gives Up His Seat on the Car
A crowded Ninth Street car on a Saturday evening forces a Chinaman to give up his seat. A bystander notes the incident, while the conductor defends the man as a positive example amid racial tension. The piece then shifts to a note on hat etiquette in Sweden and a seasonal greeting about polite customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colun
Ninth Street
Saturda Uniona
Geniler
Ninoy the
Heers
Carrie
Dante
Areh
Philadelphia Record
Sweden
Europe
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Minneapolis
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Hagerstown
N. A. Rast
South Jona
Than Street
Ness
Thad
Dean
J. W.cook & Bros
Foster-Milanio* Co
Bufialo, N
Doan’s
Other
James William Leiter
Oyfigy
Nora Potohac
J. A. Hollenberger
W. Franklin ST
Bagerstown
D. Jos, G. Emerson
GSE
Dr. Wishard
Court House
Jonathan Wagerstown
A. A. B. Raves Vatniews Dental Pariova
Votomac
TNE Israt
Schlosser
West Washington ST. WD
J. J. Boyd
Chambersburg
Szippensburg
Gettysargia
Home Office
Potomac St
KH. Alvey
Vasales Alvey Alvey & Alvey
Attorneys
AZ Law
And
Felicitore Imphancory
Ollee Na
Bavey-Lane Building
Hazerstown
MI Hee Maney
Man'an
Onl
Palmer Tennant
Otice No
Washington St
Rogeretown, Md
Lloney
Loandon Real Estate
Foley’s
Ft States
Price Snc
North Jonathan Street
Albert Heard
XIMAS
Stirling & Silver-Plated Ware
Polace
Milton Kohler
Regina
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