Four-in-Hand Exhibit Captures Rain or Shine Class Buzz
Albert Cameron reports on the large horse show in Central Park detailing the famed four-in-hand entries Acrobat Athlete Autocrat and Aristocrat, the Webb and Bourne teams, and the near-miss dress problems that sparked debate. Women exhibitors and strong United States and Philadelphia connections underscore the event as horse show season peaks with high prize stakes and notable drivers.
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Central Park
Foxt
Widener
Philadelphia
Elorna
Goern
Expresson
Mohart
California
Flobart
Hobart
Jie
Wen Brown
Autiocrat
Arstocrat
Mali
Bourne
Russa
Ama
Ventera
Albert Cameron
Motherhood and Craft in the Modern Painter Era
The article contrasts how painters portray motherhood and women with children versus men showing business in their eyes. It suggests that Madonna images gain recognition only when modern painters acknowledge motherhood, highlighting evolving gendered portrayals in art.
Maternal Change Marks Faces After Childbirth
A discussion notes that maternity alters a woman’s facial expression, with changes observed in famous figures and everyday mothers alike. The piece cites Mrs Tait’s self observation and notes that a mother’s face may grow calmer and more serene or carry a purposeful, worldly look, influenced by care for children and societal roles.
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Ryma
Dr. Talt
Kiora
Natrre
White House
York
Winwrhy
Luis Hee
The Clergyman and His Flock On The Road To Heaven
A long fragment reflects on religious life and moral paths with a clergyman illustrating the road to heaven by sliding down a pulpit banister. It also discusses nerves from dangerous work, the Madonna and Venus as art subjects, Mrs. Cleveland’s face, and a hardware note on the word tack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Celle
Aryun
Courteous Clerk versus Grateful Passenger On Powell Street Car
A San Francisco bank clerk yields his seat to an elderly woman who thanks him profusely. He deflects the praise while the lady extols modern courtesy and suggests younger generations lack proper politeness. The exchange ends with the clerk reddened and the conversation continuing.
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San Francisco
Powell Street
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Atleven
Intel
Ulules
Sands White
Webs
Rxeibit
Caleery Hed
Frank Peart Dak
Hower
Fumboode
Irvine Tee
W. Seward Webb
Webb
Peter
Ieee
Erie
Princery
Suifern Tallon
Sirs
Frevel & Gernink
Orchard
Guateuatty
Nusalen
Albert
Theo Jabyr
Angelica Ani Ero
Hexter
Lewiston
John A. Logan
Logan
Aer
HPS
Cleveland
Sudante
Fuea
Raman
Ivar
Phien
Saya
Grover Cleveland
Abe
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