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... A USE FOR THE MATINEE HAT AT LAST A CREATION FOR GYMNASTS ONLY. -{Photograph by th Spot s Company. J We illustrate a moment in the ingenious gymnastic performance given by Herr Traeger, who is at present appearing in Berlin. On top of the matinee-hat worn by his lady assistant, he goes through many feats.- ir ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 56 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

CHURCH WORKERS! THE RED INDIANS OF EDENBRIDGE, KENT: AN AMATEUR WILD WEST SHOW IN AID OF A WORKING-MEN'S CLUB

... CHURCH WORKERS THE RED INDIANS OF EDENBRIDGE. KENT. 7 AN AMATEUR WILD WEST SHOW IN AID OF A WORKING MEN'S CLUB. ONE OF THE ORGANISERS OF THE WILD WEST SHOW GIVEN AT EDENBRIDGE IN AID OF THE LOCAL WORKING-MEN'S CLUB i COUNT RICCARDI CUBITT. WITH SOME OF THE PERFORMERS. 2. BRAVES WHO OWN THE CURATE (THE REV. W. H. N1COL) AS CHIEF. 3. THE INDIANS' ATTACK ON THE SETTLERS' CAMP. 4. BRAVES IN ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A HOUSE-BOAT WITH A MOTOR-GARAGE, STABLES, A FARMYARD, AND FIFTEEN ROOMS

... A HOUSE -BOAT WITH A MOTOR GARAGE, STABLES, A FARMYARD, AND FIFTEEN ROOMS. (BEING OUR WON Dint UL WORLD.) THE HOUSE -BOAT JOYSELLE, WHICH HAS FIFTEEN ROOMS, A MOTOR GARAGE, STABLES, AND A FARMYARD. LANDING THE MOTOR-CAR CARRIED ON THE HOUSE BOAT AT BUDA PESTH BY MEANS OF A SPECIAL DRAWBRIDGE. A CORNER OF THE DRAWING-ROOM ON THE JOYSELLE. THE FARMYARD ABAFT THE ROOF GARDEN. THE ROOF ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 169 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AFTER DINNER

... ^afterIMNF BY ERNEST A. BRYANT. Perils Outlived. We are always going bankrupt, either the brewers or the peers or the untitled landed ones, or the bankers or the merchants and shippers. Every new Budget, no matter by whom or which party proposed, is about to slay the innocents. Yet we live and prepare to swear imminent death tor another year. It is comforting to glance back at bygone days and ...

THE MAN ON THE CAR

... Tlllr- MAN ON Who Palmer? Why Palmer? Palmer Cord Tyres! --Cord we understand, truly enough, but why Palmer? asks the male Rosa Dartle, hungry for information. To answer that question one has to invoke the manes of one Palmer, an American of pronounced accent, who came over to this country in the early days of the pneumatic with a patent tyre of his own, con structed as to fabric, or I should ...

THE CLUBMAN

... The King at Cowes. At Cowes, the safety our King enjoys, both because of his own kindly personality and because he is the most constitutional of all monarchs, was brought home very clearly to all the people who were in the little town in the Isle of Wight or who lay in the bay aboard of their yachts. 0 111- King arrived in Cowes on the Saturday before the Week, reviewed the fleet as the Lord ...

SMALL TALK

... THE Duke of Portland is very sincere when he speaks of the pleasure he and his wife derive from living at Welbeck. His hearers, knowing how loth he would be to lose his tenants-- or his Abbey-- were not too seriously alarmed; and as for the house-party entertained last week by the Duke and his charming Duchess, it is doubtful if all its members so much as knew that their host, apparently so ...

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... OPEN MOUTHED ASTONISHMENT HIS FIRST SIGHT OF A TRAIN. Our photograph shows a follower of the Emir of Bida (West Africa) cheering the first railway train he ever saw. Photograph by E. R. Alarphy. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE SEASIDE IN LONDON: PADDLING IN BISHOP'S PARK, FULHAM

... THE SEASIDE IN LONDON PADDLING IN BISHOP'S PARK, FULHAM. SEASIDE JOYS IN THE HEART Of LONDON WATER AND SAND FOR THE CHILDREN. Those tittle Londoners who see the sea only upon the occasion of a rare treat have an excellent substitute for Ihe beach in Bishop's Park, Fulham, where both water and sand are provided for them. With particular reference to our photographs, it may be said that the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 86 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OUR WONDERFUL WORLD--OF THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND PLANTS

... OUR WONDERFUL WORLD-- OF THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND PLANTS. THE GLOBE IN FLOWERS: A CURIOSITY OF A ST. LOUIS PARK. This floral globe, which is to be seen in Bissel's Point Park, is one of the sights of St. Louis. It is eleven feet in diameter, and is so constructed that it can be turned on a vertical axis, and a different portion of its surface be set towards the sun daily. The frame is made of ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 241 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE MILLION AIR MAN: HIS WINNING WAYS: SEEKING TO MOVE ROUND THE WORLD IN A MILLION WAYS: MAX DUFFEK IN LONDON

... THE MILLION AIR MAN HIS WINNING WAYS. SEEKING TO MOVE ROUND THE WORLD IN A MILLION WAYS MAX DUFFEK IN LONDON, I. WALKING ALONG THE EMBANKMENT PARAPET ON HIS HANDS. 2. RIDING A HOBBY -HORSE, NEAR LEICESTER SQUARE. 3. DRIVING A GROWLER WHILE IN CONTORTIONS/' IN LEICESTER SQUARE. 4. ROLLING ALONG THE ROAD IN PICCADILLY. 5. WALKING WHILE PLAYING A FLUTE. 6. BEING CARRIED BY SCAVENGER BOYS. 7. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 136 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs