Art in Architecture Modern home design by Stanley A Dennis
A detailed description of a neat up to date moderate cost house with a 9 foot front and side piazza, full cellar with hot air furnace, cypress trim, oak main staircase, plastered walls, modern sanitary plumbing, two coats white lead paint, bronze hardware, dimensional cypress shingles, beveled plate glass front door, and ready finished rooms on two floors. The design claims construction in about $3500 and is presented by Stanley A Dennis of 280 Broadway New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe
Stanley A Dennis
Broadway
New York City
Soot Affects Eyes In New York City
Eye surgeons report rising soft coal soot in air inflaming eyes. At Manhattan Eye and Ear infirmary September cases rose from 6 767 last year to 9 053 this year. October likely exceed 10 000. Initially districts near soft coal sources showed more cases, but widespread use now blurs locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Eye and Ear Infirmary
Tribune
We Loat Quaker City Gossip at Dinner Party
A young man apologizes for lateness at a dinner in a Quaker city gossip tale. The hostess greets him and asks about his brother. He explains they tossed up to decide who should come and he says he lost, not the coin. The fragment appears in the Pittsburg Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blank
York
Pittsburg Bulletin
Michael Angelo Discharged Story Tells a Theatre Tale
A Philadelphia Ledger quote recalls Eugene Field describing a western theater proprietor with limited art knowledge. On inspecting season improvements, he notes a new drop curtain and asks what the scene is. The stage manager replies it is a scene after Michael Angelo, and the proprietor dismisses him as no good, wanting his salary and to let him go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Field
Michael Angelo
Philadelphia Ledger
Dying Patient Recovers After Humble German Healer
A Chicago case tells of Dr G a renowned physician attending a rheumatism patient who worsened. A humble German man offered St Jacobs Oil which relieved pain after a few hours and by two days the patient was well. The physician later returned, surprised by the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C—— Street
Somewhat Different. Miss Thirtyodd Promises Marriage
A clipped item notes a claimed promise of marriage between a woman nicknamed Miss Thirtyodd and a man, with dialogue suggesting skepticism about whether a threat or vow was involved. The brief item reflects gossip tone in a Chicago Daily News clipping.
A Matter of Wonder at Niagara Return
A Detroit Free Press item notes Mrs. Peck returning from Niagara and Mr. Peck expressing awe over Niagara's impact. The brief exchanges highlight astonishment at the journey and experiences abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Peck
Niagara
Mr. Peck
Detroit Free Press
Low Rates for Homeseekers Preserve In Great Southwest
First and third Tuesdays each month offer one way and round trip fares. Illustrations and details available from James Barker, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Missouri Kansas Texas Railway, St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southwest
James Barker
Gen’l Pass
Kt. Agt
M. K
T. Ry
St. Louis
Wine Boy and Detroit Tree Tess in a coy exchange
A terse exchange features a woman described as young in appearance and a man noting she may not be as young as she believes, set in a short Detroit tableau with a character named Tess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Tess
Wrinco System Operaates Observation Cafe Cars
The Frisco System runs trains from Saint Louis and Kansas City with handsome Observation Cafe Cars under Fred Harvey management. Cars feature a large library observation room and platform with easy chairs writing materials fastest newspapers and periodicals along with electric lights and fans for passenger comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Saint Louis
Kansas City
Fred Harvey
Very Fashionable Ida-Wasa Boarding House
A satirical note from Chicago Daily News claims the Ida-Wasa boarding house is fashionable for summer. It humorously recalls Sundays with chickens killed by luxury cars, illustrating a city’s glossy pretensions and nightlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
St Paul Calendar For 1903 Reproductions For Sale
The St Paul Calendar for 1903, six sheets 10 by 15 inches, features color pastel drawings by Bryson and is ready for distribution. It will be mailed on payment of twenty five cents in coins or stamps. Address F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Bryson
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Quotations and cures from early 1900s newspaper clippings
A collage of advertorial snippets and testimonials for tonics salves and patent medicines. Mentions mandrake Dr Thomas eclectric oil Hale’s honey of horehound Pike’s toothache drops and Burdock Blood Bitters with assorted quips and consumer endorsements from Chicago Indianapolis Norwich and Philadelphia papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Hale
Pike
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Mrs May Iwaute
A testimonial from Mrs May IWaute of Edgerton Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her long standing female health issues. She reports relief from back and side pains, easier menstruation, weight gain, and overall wellbeing after two months use. The letter offers a $5000 forfeit but emphasizes reliance on the remedy for irregularities and uterine troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
May Iwaute
Edgerton
Wis
Household Economics Club
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Mrs. Haule
Edgerton, Wis
Wolf and deaf wolf keep the door from fear
A lighthearted dialogue appears alongside humorous quips about remedies and advertisements. A cheerful wife jokes about singing to “keep the wolf from the door,” while the pessimistic husband asks what if the wolf is deaf. The page also promotes Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup and Laxative Bromo Quinine, with stray notes on endorsements and fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Post
Ash
Sawyer’s Y— Excelsior Brand ‘Pomme! Slickers
H. M1
Sawyer &Bon
Sole Mira
Cambridge
Mass
Montgomery Ward & CO
BR. Paxyvon CO
Columbus Av
I Moston
Piso's
Sonsumption
ART IN Architecture
Aaikene Srarkad
Eonse
Panloral
Nousik
Koo
Sthu
Noraie
Wine Boy
Wrinco
Putnam
Indianapolisa News
Dean
Chicago Post
Thos. Robbins
Norwich, N. Y
Chicago Dailyens
Baltimore Herald
Indianapolis News
Chas. Hutton
Berville, Mich
Philadelphia Times
California Fig Syrup CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!