Millionaire Ladies of New York Wealth >4 Million
A New York feature surveys about a score of wealthy women in the city, most widowed heirs or inheritors of successful merchants. It highlights Cornelia Stewart, Catherine Wolfe, and others, noting mansions, European collecting, charity work, large incomes, and properties on Fifth Avenue and surroundings. The piece also mentions social ranks, marriages, and notable residences in Madison Square and Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uiem
Cornelia Stewart
Prince
Aku
Sth Avenue
West
D4th 8
Alexander T. Stewart
Stewart
Garden City
Catharine Wolfe
Miss Wolfe
Bie
Madison Square
Newport
Wolfe
Kanes
Christ Church
Ion EK. Roberts
Anvil Jariy
Francey A. Vendervilt
Washington Place
Princes Crawford
Mobile
Als
Mar James IF. Elliott
Commodore Vanderbilt
Texas
Deliberatiau
123Th
Seventh Avenue
Polo Ground
Pinesney
Bilen Ma
Kebbeca Jones
Dillon
Mary Stevenson
Nestor
Lave
Notable heiresses and society debutantes in New York
Notable among the leisures to millions Miss Carrie Astor enters her second season in society this winter. Miss Edith Jaffray, heiress and church supporter, travels abroad and owns a home filled with art. Miss Jean Turnure, debutante and heiress, hosts 192 Madison Avenue luxuries. Bliss Turnure, educated abroad, sings and rides. Eva Johnston, 16, models elegance with parents’ homes on Fifth Avenue and Plainfield. Dr Graves Heart Regulator ad ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Astor
Miss Astor
Willliam Astor
Dresden
Sth Avenue
Idle Street
Edith Jaffray
Els
Jaffray
Miss Jaffray
5Th Avenue
Europe
Jean Turnure
Lawrence Turnure
Miss Turnure
Plainfield, N. J
Cure claimed for rheumatism and cough syrup ad
In the winter of 1877-8 I was housebound with rheumatism and bedbound for four weeks. Henry and Johnsons Amica and Oil Liniment purportedly cured me in ten days. Also promotes Shedds Excelsior Cough Syrup and Baxter Mandrake Bitters for biliousness and coughs. Sold by Johnson and Siegfried in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry & Johnson
Haddam
Nathan Jew
Baxter
N. H. Downs
Johnson & Siegfried, Warren
The Doughty Duchess and Other Opinions on a Wonderful Woman
A humorous piece contrasts views of Duchess Cymburga wife of Duke Ernest of Austria who can crack nuts with her fingers and drive nails with her thumb. A Pittsburg woman praises Parker's Tonic for colic and female ailments, claiming it cured her cramps and diarrhoea and improves blood disorders. Prices: 50 cents and $1 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
Normal College
Cymburga
Duke Ernest
Austria
Alice Strong
Pittsburg
Parker
Hiscox & Co
New York
Ely's Cream Balm Cures Longstanding Hay Fever
A Presbyterian pastor from Elizabeth New Jersey reports twenty five years of severe hay fever relieved by Ely's Cream Balm. He attests the cure enabled him to perform duties without distress and claims never before found relief. A Vermonter from Marshfield also endorses the remedy as proven by experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teax
Ely
Linskoys
Marshfield
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Ant Fen
New York Morning Journal
Wood
Thomas
Third St
Methodist Church
Warren, PA
Boot and Shoe Store
Watson & Davis’ Block
Burt
Burt & Mears A. E. Nettleton’s
Harron & Sons
P. Northrop
H. J. Dreyer
Water St
Grist Mul
Dreyer
Michael Hofeman
Bealer
Richard B. Stewart
Vis
Seeley
Warren
Nelson Greenland
Exchange Block
Exchange Hotel
Boyington
Penn’a
Meh
Hickory Street
Hane
Sting OF
Tsarrisage Works
Padriagis
Kolbley
Warren Saving Bank
Art Irie
Srigat, Bal
Warren County
L.A. Wa
Bun Mi i. Dow Jas. Chann, J
G. Wapp
Tesmita, Kirberger
D. Brown
E. A. Weagratf & Bros
A5 Walrlen Ledger
Peter Greenland
Boshestes School
Euibaiming
Pennsylvania
Sidence
Dazeland Laurel Sts
Greenland's
Mammoth Furniture Store
Front St
Episcopal Church
Waalken, Penn
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