American Luxury and Race in Newport Travel Narrative
A narrator travels by rail to Newport with Mrs Ess Kay, observing American trains, advertising culture, and sight of lavish wealth. She comments on railway porters, ads in magazines, and the social scene along Bellevue Avenue, contrasting New York bustle with Newport’s opulent, carefree atmosphere and the young social set.
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Exe Kay
Newport
Grand Central Station
Gome
America
England
Louise
Mra. Ess Kay
Oxford Street
Bond Street
New York
Sally
Bone
Mother
Vic
Lambe
Thad
Bellevue Avenue
Cottage of gray satinwood shines at Newport
Carolyn Ier recalls Margaret Taylour and Cora as gossip swirls about their lives in Newport. The narrator watches Mrs Ess Kay arrive with a gleaming cottage tale, admiring the Moorings architecture and the grand contrasts between wealth and sea air, feeling youthful excitement and budding romance on the threshold of new adventures.
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Ier
Carolyn
Dow
Potter
America
Cora
Tom Doremus
Mrs. Ess
Mrs. van der Windt
Pitchley
Carol
Newport
Mr. Doremue
Jim
Mrs. Pitchley
Betty
Mra. Res Kay
New York
What She Died. A German Husband's Grief and a Barroom Lie
A German husband learns his wife died after days of reported improvements in hospital. He consoles himself at a saloon where the sympathetic bartender jokes about her death being due to improvements. Other humorous anecdotes follow involving a colonel, a curious woman, and a father punishing his son.
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Sally
Morning Post
The
Queen
Puch
Ofeer
Which Is Weber And Which Is Which Hums In NY
Western visitors at the Weber and Fields show visit the field Museum of Drama and ask which is Weber. A quip follows about preferring to be the other. Retrieved from a Bohemian Magazine item and a Kasity Journal bit about stage humor and social chatter.
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Weber
Fields
New York
Weberfield Museum of Drama
Bohemian Magazine
Notice to Advertisers for DEMOCRAT Cuts
The DEMOCRAT is supplied weekly with hundreds of Cuts usable for newspaper or job printing across many trades including clothing furnishings ladies and gentlemen furniture millinery shoes hardware pianos real estate florists and more.
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the Democrat
Fels-Naptha Soap Promises Easy Washing Help
A humorous ad style passage touts Fels-Naptha soap as a cure for laundry fatigue. It claims the product lets a single person wash clothes in cool or lukewarm water without boiling or hard scrubbing, beating traditional wash methods and laundry aids.
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Fels-Naptha
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Brett
S. Main
Langley
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Archie
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Jornal
Drulge
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