Tributes Gather for Stanford White by New York Architect Groups
The New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects the Society of Beans and the Architectural League of New York issued a resolution mourning the death of Stanford White who was shot by Harry K Thaw. The tribute lauds his beauty and genius noting his influence will inspire artistic development and his generous appreciation extended beyond architecture.
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New York
American Institute of Arcitects
Society of Beans
Arta
Architectural League of New York
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Dusting and Cleverton Talk Pleasures and Wealth
Dashaway notes Dusting’s use of pleasures as a duty of wealth while Cleverton jokes that his status forces such concerns. The exchange hints at social obligations and the pressures of affluence in a witty, period voice.
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Dashaway
Cleverton
Privy Council Recommends Dismissal in Dunsmuir Will Case
In London on August 8 the judicial committee of the Privy Council advised dismissing the appeal of Tinamuir versus Densmuir and Popper versus Dunsmuir. The case stems from Edna Wallace Hopper's suit to break the will of her stepfather Alexander Dunsmuir, with James Dunsmuir, former British Columbia premier, as principal legatee.
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London
The
Privy Council
Tinamuir Va. Densmuir
Popper Ve. Dunsmeic
Edna Wallace Hopper
Alexander Dunsmuir
James Dunsmuir
British Columbian
Two Die After Fleeing Heat On Fire Escape
New York report says two people sleeping on fire escapes to escape extreme heat fell to the street and were killed as a result. The accident highlights dangers of sleeping on fire escapes during heat waves.
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New York
Weather forecast summary for Midwest regions today
Forecast covers Illinois Indiana and Michigan with showers and warmer temperatures. Wisconsin sees showers then clearing and warmer with a southeast wind shifting to southwest. Iowa expects thunderstorms in the east with warmer conditions.
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Iinois
Indiana
Michigan
Winda
Iowa
Portion
Markets Quotations and Livestock Prices Chicago
The Chicago Board of Trade quotations show varied levels for Wheat Corn and Oats with cash prices listed for grades. Live stock and hay markets in Chicago and East Buffalo report receipts and steady or wide-ranging price ranges for hogs cattle sheep and calves.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Wee
Sangle
Aug
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Channing Pollock on Stage Realism in Dramatic Art
Channing Pollock defines realism as art blending artificiality with truth and argues that realism varies by play. He cites examples from Shore Acres Way Down East and Clyde Fitch comedies, noting cows or car dialogue can enhance verisimilitude when appropriate to evoke everyday life.
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Anna Gray
America
Tom Robertson
Margaret Fleming
Channing Pollock
Lord Blair Parker
Jerome Eddy
Tosen
Century Dictionary
Way Down East
Shore Acres
Clyde Fitch
Alabama
Wax Tapers and Candles From Seventeenth Century Techniques
The article details the seventeenth century method for making wax tapers and Vellicuses at the Carriere factory near Paris. It describes waxed cords drawn through perforated plates, winding on reels, and packing lengths for wholesalers. It also notes paraffin paper making and the molding process for night candles. A separate item recounts a cat's momentary hysteria after catching its first mouse, causing temporary paralysis then recovery.
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France
Pierre Blesmaire
Carriere
Bourg Lac Rine
Paria
Scientific American
Burglar Encounters Woman Then Leaves Quickly
A night incident shows Miss Oldham waking to a rummaging burglar who eyes her and orders her to flee. He backs toward the door, saying he had no intention of harming her as she demands departure.
Unnecessary expense urged for colic remedy
Advertisements promote Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cost saving measure for sudden colic diarrhoea and dysentery, claiming relief before a doctor arrives and noting it never fails in severe cases. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
Baseball scores from several leagues and a forfeit dispute
Chicago scores note Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 1 and Boston 5 Pittsburgh 0 with a forfeit dispute after Johnstone was not allowed to umpire. American League games include Detroit 6 Washington 5 and Chicago 4 Philadelphia 0 amid weather issues at Cleveland and St. Louis.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Johnstone
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Seasickness and the inner ear's balance system
A physician explains seasickness as disruption of the inner ear’s semicircular canals which sense motion. When at sea the brain receives incorrect balance signals, causing the sailor to feel dizzy and unsettled.
Suburbanite to Visitor Joke About Watchdog
A Paris Rire cartoon caption shows a suburbanite inviting a visitor in while boasting a new watchdog. The visitor worries the dog may bite, and the homeowner responds that this is exactly what he wants.
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Paris
Meet W J Bryan in New York City excursion offer
Meet W J Bryan in New York City after his Europe trip with a low rate Nickel Plate Road excursion from Chicago on August 28 and 29. Tickets returnable in New York City by September 4, departs from Chicago La Salle Street Station. Information available from John Y Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago. Kbwaugey
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New York City
Europe
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Chicago Depot
la Salle St
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Kbwaugey
Special Summer Tourist Rates by Nickel Plate Road
Chicago to Canadian and New England points offered with two round trip pricing options. Tickets go on sale August 8 and 22 with a thirty day limit at one fare plus 4.00 dollars and a fifteen day limit at one fare plus 2.00 dollars. For sleeping car berth reservations and details contact John Y. Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Two tug 20.
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Chicago
Canadian
New England
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
General Avent
Adams St
Hay Fever Relief Promises Fast Breath Aid
Advert reads Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever and summer colds, claiming immediate relief from difficult breathing and airway inflammation. It notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package and is available at all druggists.
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Foley
Low Rate Trip to New York City by Nickel Plate Road
On August 28 and 29 the Nickel Plate Road will sell tickets to New York City and return from Chicago at one fare plus 2.60. Return limit is September 4 leaving New York City. For details contact John Y. Calahao General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago.
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New York City
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
John Y. Calahao
Adams St
5.10 to St Paul or Minneapolis and Return by CMStPRA
Travel to the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Minneapolis with Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Tickets go on sale August 11 to 14 with final return by August 31 1906. Extension available for a small fee. For rates routes or service contact Fr A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
A Miller
Chicago
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