Astor Heiress and Huntington to Wed in New York Era
Miss Huntington and Vincent Astor, two of New Yorks oldest families, prepare for a high profile marriage. The piece traces Huntington's athletic upbringing, Astors public service, and the social orbit around their union with Hopeland House at Staatsburg and Hudson River prestige shaping the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Vinicent
Astor
Ehild Te
Ixtown
Dobb's Ferry
Europe
Rute-Carlion Hotel
Huntington
Yale
Miss Huntington
Mr. Astor
Hudson River
Wil Han B. Dinsmore
Staatsburg
Staatsbure
Rhineberk
Hudson
Hopeland House
Vincent Astor
John Jacob Aston
Harvard
Colonel Astor
Hiiself
Sixth Street
Gaynor
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Infant death rate in New Zealand cited as model for U S
Miss Julia C. Lathrop reports New Zealand shows low infant mortality due to Society for the Health of Women and Children. She notes a 50 percent decline in Dunedin over five years and argues U S can imitate the volunteer network and public education efforts to improve infant health nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smington
Julia C. Lathrop
Chicago
Department of Labor
Thas
New Zealand
Miss Lathrop
United States
Old Woman Caught Stealing High Priced Shirtwaist
A gray haired seventy five year old woman attempted to steal a $20 shirtwaist in a downtown department store. Detective Messer stopped her. she offered $1 to go free but forfeited bail and was held at the precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messer
First Precinct
Osage Indians Benefiting From Oil Wealth Says Official
A Washington interview quotes Indian Affairs Commissioner praising the Osages for vast oil royalties and government trust funds. It notes a 12 000 acre gas and oil lease sale yielding over 506 000 dollars and royalties totaling substantial monthly income per 1 000 000 barrels of oil produced. It also mentions 2 000 tribal members with 5 000 dollars deposited for emergencies and 1 600 000 acres of land. Judge Sells is praised for protecting Osages and promoting farming among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge Joan BE. Short
Oklahoma
Washington
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Cato
Pawhuska
Osages
Judge Sells
Walst Senator Uses Wind Power Story From Montana Tour
A Montana tale recounts Senator Walsh known for determination and a horsehair mustache. During a Yellowstone bicycle trip his wind driven theory of moving a stalled bike without a sprocket failed after ten falls, leading friends to bind and gag him to stop his wind powered ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enator Walsh
Montana
Senate
Walst
C. P. Connolly
Yellowstone National Park
Livingston
Walsh
Yellowstone Valley
Jim Bridger
Yellowstone
Jim
Senator Walsh
Mr. Connolly
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Monroe Journal
G. M
E P. Beasley
Jefferson and Beas
Ing
Mise Blank
Mr. Dash
Miss Blank
Otis Balbriggan
B.V. D
Stout
Girard
Scrivens
W.H. Belk & Bro
Monroe, N. C
THE
First National Bank
F. B. Ashcraft
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