Sculptured Figures for Special Building at Bowling Green
New York March 10 report on the Custom House at Bowling Green where a sculptural scheme will adorn the facade. Eleven sculptors from various nations work on heroic statues representing continents and cultures. Danial GC PFrene leads four marble groups at the front depicting Europe Asia Africa and the western hemisphere. Andrew OConnor creates city seals above the entrance. Karl Bitter adds a central United States figure with two winged supporters and an eagle. Other sculptors include Albert Javsurs Johannes Gelert F W Rucksuhl Charles Graf Vrance Augustus Lukeman and EL MeL Tende among others shaping Germany Denmark England Spain and Greece Rome Venice Ireland and more.
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The
Sunday Post
New York
Bowling Green
Cass Gilbert
Leita
Danial
Asia
Afmet
Europa
Asa Afric
Asie
Europe
Amfrica
Secont
Andrew O’connor
United States
Karl Bitter
Albert Javsurs
Germaint
Jus Staline
Germany
Elen
Kiel
Johannes Gelert
Denmark
Warnorbuiiers
F W Ruckscuhl
Phoencia
FY EB
IL Well
Greece
Rome
Charles Grafh Vrance
England
Augustus Lukeman
Goa
EL Mel Tende
Venice
Spain
New York's Custom House Apostle Set Sold in London
A set of an Apostle from New York's Custom House was sold in London for 3450 dollars. The transaction highlights the enduring value of maritime and colonial-era artifacts through London auctions.
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London
Fortune For A Spoon Date Origin Back To Soup
A set of ancient apostle spoons linked to christenings was sold for 24300 dollars. The spoons once used horn and wood materials giving them their name. The artifacts passed through many variations and shifting hallmarks reflect their long history.
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St. Nicholas
St Nicholas
London
The Old Silver Spoon A Chronicle Of Antique Spoons
The piece traces the lineage and charm of silver spoons from wooden spoons to the modern form. It notes the Pudsey Spoon of 1445, Edward VII’s anointing spoon, the Apostle spoons, hall marks, and evolving designs that shaped today’s spoons, with prices illustrating their value.
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Moses
Tabernacle
British Museum
Pomperi
Herculaneum
Nathan
Solomon
Israel
Edward VII
Canterbury
England
Charles IT
Pudsey
Henry VI
Ralph Pudsey
Ralph
Hexam
Goldsmiths’ Company
Geraniums in Winter Easy to Grow Says Florist Story
A shopper pleads for two dozen scarlet geranium blooms for a sick daughter. The florist cannot supply them, but a shopper suggests a bouquet of bright blooms as a substitute. An observer notes geraniums bloom in winter in Baltimore homes, explaining auntlike summer prep yields winter flowers, while professional florists rarely handle winter geraniums.
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Baltimore
Circus Man Explores Animal Antipathies in Talk
From a Philadelphia Bulletin item a circus performer discusses why horses fear camels and why animals dislike certain creatures. He notes horses tremble at camels and dogs fear big cats, while pumas and leopards unsettle dogs. his playful musings pivot to a medical ad for King’s New Life Pills promising prompt, safe relief for stomach and liver.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Su Lversiston
de King
Noonhour Soul Clubs in New York Shake Up Trusty Beliefs
A New Thought scene unfolds in Manhattan’s shopping district as two noon hour clubs lure workers into aura guided concentration. A veteran lecturer in trance and a sharp magnetic healer reveal practices from which palmists, astrologers, and mind engineers profit, while a disapproving Episcopal cleric’s wife questions belief and freedom.
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New Thought
New York
New Thought Cult
Busines
Byers
Congregational Church
Biandly
Coney Island Dizzy
Horseless Jaunting Car Promised for Mrs Taylor
From the New York Fresh comes news of an unusual car planned for Manhattan by Mrs Howard Taylor. It mimics an Irish jaunting car with no horse, may feature rearward seating, and could face forward with the driver's seat ahead. Designed for short park trips, it aims to echo the simple life.
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Taylor
New York
Manhattan
Howard Taylor
Real Life in Hawaii Far from Dream Picture
Special Correspondence from Honolulu reports Hawaii's first train robbery where a Japanese man Hironaki abducted a plantation worker's wife, a complex web of suspicion, poison fear, and court cases including a skull demonstration in open court, plus battles with wild cattle and a dramatic rescue at sea.
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Washington Post
Honolulu
Hawaii
Hironaki
Yamanaka
Houwlulu
D Baldwin
Makaweli
Kauai
Morrison
San Francisco
Baldwin
O P Emerson
M Jones
Wallett
Bas
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Andrew
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Teler
Fort Worth
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Skull
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