Novel game of cards invention of a Brooklyn man
William A. Phillips of Brooklyn debuted pingpong euchre at a Hotel St George reception attended by about 250 guests. The game mixes euchre with moving courts American and English, travel via whistles, nets and pingpong ball tallies, and prizes for the top players per court.
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William A. Phillips
Brooklyn
St. George
Coronation gown inspired by Indian crafts for Lady Curzon
Lady Curzon shapes Delhi coronation durbar fashions by promoting Indian art. She funds and views the Indian manufacture dress for January durbar, a silk embroidery piece imitating peacock feathers by a Delhi craftsman discovered by Dr Watt.
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Curzon
America
Delhi
Bombay
Chicago Man Patents Oil Brick To Replace Coal
A Chicago inventor patents a crude petroleum brick for fuel to replace coal while oil lasts. The pastelike oil is molded and hardened into bricks that burn fiercely for twenty minutes with no smoke or smell. Bricks cannot explode and would sell for five to six dollars per ton, offering energy of two to three tons of coal.
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Chicago
New York
No Panic on Deliveries of Louisville and Nashville Stock
The speaker said they would not demand specific performance of stock deliveries to avoid causing panic or losses. They loaned Belmont's people as much stock as they wanted without any premium.
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Louisville
Nashville
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