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About Saturday morning courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1893-1894 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1893)
W - -. -, 4 TM1JS SATURDAY MORiTIXO COUKIER 50c. ttsp' 1 10 1 1 II Nkw Youk,Nov.!M. ISpooliilCounir.u CorioHpondonco. Babies, poor little l)IHH lit lllllt, llllVO IIUCOIIipliHlll'll wlmt uitllloiiH of ilollurH luivo not boon tiblo to ilo. T lioy linvo biought tho AHtorH ami tho GiiiiIiIh together in friendly Intel course. Nobody woulil premium to pruplii'H.v tllllt, III till) COMI-Hl) f lllllllllll OVl'lltH, theno two grout fainllleH nillit not luivo boeomo neiiuulntod with ouch other without tlin intervention of tho uforn hh Id children, but tho fact roinuins unalterable tluit thoy uro tho medium through which an uciUiiintanco Iiiih boon formed liotwoon theno two wealthy olomuntH. Tlio llttlo children ovor whiwo in terests tho Hubios' Kindergarten Hooloty wntohea uro tlto onoa who luivo per formed tho Uliul otlleo of introduction. TIiIh society, which wuh tho pot okurlty of Mrs. Orovor Clovolaiul wlion alio llvotl in Now York, 1h odd of Hpeclul in forest to MrK. John Jacob Alitor. It !h hIro very ileur to tho heart of Mm. Qoorgo Gould, and both of theno charm ing woiiion givo largely to It anil work for it besides. Hut, iih all who know anything about llttlo peoplo uro woll uwaro, babk'H uro expensive, and ovon tho generosity of tho AHtorH and GouIiIh combined with the patronage of many other faBhlouubleH hurt not beon foil ml aufllclont to meet tholr cciiHtuntly grow ing iIoiuuiuIb, bo tho proceed h of tho beautiful tlower show that Ih being held ut tho Grand Central Fuliicu will bo do voted to enriching tho cotYorn of tho Kindergarten widely and helping on with its good work. Llko tho horBO bIiow tho tlowor ehow hua always been u swell alTiiir, but thin your it hua uBBUiued u moro fiiBhiouiiblo UBpoct than ovor beforo, doubt lens from tho fuct that tho receipts from it would bo turned ovor to tho bublcB'iiBO. Every body hat bcon to seo it, and will con tinuo to visit it us long iih it luata; ovory body, including tho GilderH, tho Boa worths and ull tho Boclully prominent young mutrona in town Mrs. Do For rest, Mrs Duncan Elliot, Mra. Clement O. Moore, Mrs. Goolot and dozens of others. Among them uro Mrs. John Jacob ABtor and Mrs. George Gould, whom mutual interests have brought togothor unit inudo thoin to ineot on u more intimate plan than over before. Tho rcRitltB uro easily guessed, Mrs. Astor and Mrs. Gould uro pleased with ouch other, and well, Mrs. Gould limy now bo Biiiil to bo fully launched on tho highest wuvo of society by tho Astors' ENGRAVING COURIER PUB CO. BUIPnf9A OPMC, ,iiii,;i iu'iuaiutam'e. Thill tho AHtorH' have long denned that thin should be ho nobody in their Ht't doiibtH for a moment, and the "I toldynu ho'h" mo now Having It only needed hoiiio favoiablo oeeasiou lilto the present ono for tho AHtorH to give their liuud to tho GouIiIh, to help tho hitter climb tho Hoeial laddei. (hunting thin to bo ho, it iIoch not take fiom tho bullion' glory. They eun lecortl it in their future annuls that the) vvoto tho meaiiH of drawing these two familicH to gother. The iiiest!on which has been asked foryoutH, whether tho children of the Into Jay Gould would be received in the ultru-fashiouable net in now answered. They will bo. Their acceptaneo by the "exclusives" may occiihIou party stiifo. It may re new tho old Astor and Vaudorbilt feud, ami bring about a lot of hard feelings, but tho partisaiiHof both these eontln gents feel certain that in tlin end every thing will como out right, or that in stead of tho two elements ruling it, Hocloty will bo governed by a triumvi rate, compoHod of tho AHtorH, Vtindor bills and Goulds. Tho addition of tho GouIiIh to tho ranks of our fashiouuhlcH Ih n welcome ono, and ono that will bo productive of much good. They uro nil very delight till, cultured and very good form, and will assimilate with those who have been within tho charmed circle around which Mr. McAllister drew tho mjHtic tlguroH "100" with tho groutoH' euro. These ho will now have to inoteuso oon Hidciahly, for there Ih a large-sized family of tho Goulds, and none of them may now bo overlooked. Theto uio Mr. and Mrs. Geoigo J. Gould, tho heads of tho house of Gould; Mr. and Mrs. Kdwiii Gould, Miss Helen Gould, Miss Anna Gould and llowuul Gould. Mrs. Purim Stevens practically ac knowledged tho Gould power as a factor in society when she received Mr. and Mrs. George Gould in Newport last summer, and when, later on, she bid them to tho dinner given by her to tho Kurl of Duuruvon. Mrs. Stevens is far sighted, and in accepting tho GouIiIh only did what ull tho rest of her ac iiuiiintunco will also soon do, now that tho Astors luivo practically decieed that they should. Only ono thing remains for tho Goulds to do to assure social success, and that is to entertain. This, of course, they uro prepared to do, and it is safe to say they will do it in their accuBtomed good taste. Hood's 1'iIIh uro euny to take, eaHy in action and sure in cITcct. UTi cents u box. 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While employing talent I fully iih learned and Hcholuily us Unit I iepi"sented in mi) other great loviow. it I litis as a rule avoided discussions of' piobleum not vital in diameter, while' it h intluctico has always been thiown against class piivilegcH, entienehed in justice and out glow u ideas. A glance over tho index Tor the pant year lovealn a eoterio of contributors which it would be dilllciilt tosurpasH in an) teview pub lished hi the Knglish-Hpcnkiug tongue. Among those who have wiittcn for its pages during the past twelve months are such leaders of thought and eminent HcholaiH iih Hev. M.J. Savage, Kabbi Solomon Sehindler, Sir I'dwin Arnold, llishop J. L. Spntildiug, Itev. Lyman Abbott, l'rofoHsor V. J. Uoire, Helen Campbell, Alfred Russell Wallace. D.C. L., Dr. .1. R Furiiivull, Piofessor David Swing, Hamlin Gailand, Rev. Geoigo (.'. Lorunor, W. D. McCraeken, A.M., the Mmquiso of Lome, 1'iofessor J. R. lluehanau, Rev. John W. Chndwick, O. It. Kiothinghuiu, Heiuy Geoigo, Presi dent J. M. Coulter, of Indiana univer sity, Rev. Marion D. Shutter, D.D., United Staten Senator W. M. Stewart, Piofessor N. S. Shuler, Kilinund Gosse, Professor Orello Cone, D.D., Louise Chandler Motilton, Gerald Masse), Ignatius Donnelly, Professor A. K. Dol bear, Hdmutid C. Stedman, tho late Richard Pi octor, Henry living, Hour) Wood, Napoleon Noy, Louise Kiechette, etc., etc. Tho iiniiouiiceuientH for next )onr are oven moro inviting, if possible, than those niiide before. Among tho great features of tho Arena for 1801 will be a serioH of Hix pupora on tho "Ascent of Life" by Stinson Jurvis. Thoy will tuke up the evolution theory where Darwin dropped it, and proceed in a search for the soul of man in u strictly seieutitlc milliner. The editor of tho Aienu pie diets thut this work will create u pio iiouuced sensation, and will be a con tributiuu of great value to tho modern critical literature. Another brilliant feature of tho Arena for 1801 will boa penes of papers setting forth the "Aims iaoi o soRi5i5'r. and Objects of the Higher Ciitieism" bv leading oithodo seholaiH of Kuiopo amlAmciicn who stand with Piofchsor I biggs. The opening paper will appear in the December Aiena. It is written b) Illogical Oxfoid pio fessor, Dr. William Sunday , LL. I)., D.D., A. M., who Is lecognied as one or tho most piofouiul students of saeied litem tine in England. Dr. Sandii) will be i followed by R. h Hurt .M the) eminent author and leetuier, who was culled fiom London to delivei a eouise of leetiues at Yale college the past wintei on the "Higher Ciitieism," A thinl paper has been piepated Tor this series b) Rev. Washington (iladden, D.D., and otheis will follow bv scholuis equally eminent. A thinl featuie will be a series of papeis on "Indian Occult ism," bv lleiniieh Heusoldt. I'll. I)., a (ieimau scientist who has spent ten yearn in Ceylon, nulla, I Juliet anil Hiii mall. Tho opening paper of this HorioH will appear in the December Aiena; it is entitled "The Wondeis or Hindoo Magic" Vital political, eeononue and social problems will appear in the following seiii'H embracing discussions b) the most able and live thinkers of the age. 1. Short talks on tho laud iiuestion. em bracing twelvoshoit pupt'i a on this great pioblem b) leading specialists. '2. Ideal lepublicao ineaHiueH, embraeiug a series ofpnpciHou the initiative, lefereudum and propoi tional repieHeutatiou. .'I. Tho nervous and arteiial systems of the state; a series of papers by Rabbi Solomon Sehindler and other leading thinkeis on governmental control of lailvvavH. 1. The piesent aspect of the money question, the light of Hiiiopeau and American history, u number of biil limit papeis bv students of lluauce. .". The slums oT our great cities and how to abolish them. 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