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IN TOWN AND OUT: The King's Holiday

... IN TOWN AND OUT The King's Holiday. AT Marienbad the weather continues to be perfectly delightful. The impertinent crowd of curious people-- mostly Americans-- who for the first few days of the King's holi day so marred his Majesty's pleasure have now been taken in hand by the police, and a reign of mutual politeness and sideration has begun. All the same, in the early morning when his Majesty ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2357 | Page: Page 4, 5, 8 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

FASHIONS FOR FLIGHT

... Another Burden for the Bill-paying Husband to Bear. THE FIRST--AND LAST WORD IN AERIAL MODES The above charming costume has been evolved by the genius of Messrs. Gamage for the feminine aviator. It combines grace, comfort, and modesty, though perhaps a little definite for those whose charms are more voluminous than the subject of our portrait. Inset is a photograph of Mrs. Cody, the first ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SNAPS AT STOCKTON

... . WELL-KNOWN RACEGOERS AT THE STOCKTON MEETING Our photograph on the left shows Lord and Lady llchester watching Homing Pigeon going to the post. The picture on right depicts Mr. Clayton (on left), Lady llchester, and Lord Londonderry watching Lord llchester accompanying his filly returning to scale after the race for the Wynyard Plate HOMING PIGEON WINS I THE WINNER GOING TO SCALE A feature ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GRAND OPERA, BUT MOT IN ENGLISH PLEASE: What I Would Do

... (GRABJD OPERA, BUT MOT IN ENGLISH PLEASE. What I Would Do. IF I were a millionaire I would build an opera house. The exterior should be of the finest marble, the interior should be classical and severe. There should above all be nothing garish nor unduly ornate. Everything should be dignified, simple, full of repose. On the stage itself the lighting and machinery should be of the very latest ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1228 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 508 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

THE BEST PEOPLE, BY FREDERICK LONSDALE, AT WYNDHAM'S THEATRE

... L. The Hon. Gerald Bayle (Mr. Kenneth Douglas) makes lore to Lady Emsworth (Miss Lettice Fairfax) during his wife's absence and suggests supper for two at midnight in his rooms. 2. Lord Emsworth (Mr. Frederick Kerr) makes love to the Hon. Mrs. Bayle (Miss Era Moore), and is told to come just after midnight to her rooms. The lion. Mrs. Bayle has discovered her husband's appointment with Lady ...

A FEATHERED GRAND DUKE: A DEAD OWL AS ASSISTANT: TO SPORTSMEN

... A FEATHERED GRAND DUKE: A DEAD OWL AS ASSISTANT TO SPORTSMEN. I. THE STUFFED AND JOINTED OWL, KNOWN AS GRAND DUKE, IS PLACED IN POSITION ON A BRANCH, FACING THE WIND, AND NEAR THE SPORTSMAN'S HUT, A CORD RUNNING FROM THE BRANCH TO THE HUT. 2. THE SPORTSMAN IS SCARCELY IN POSITION BEFORE CROWS, SEEING AN OWL ABROAD IN THE DAYTIME, ATTACK IT, ATTRACTED FURTHER BY THE LIFELIKE MOVEMENTS OF THE ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Tales From India: A Beautiful Ranee: Frontier Trouble Next Year?

... Tales From iBc&iia A BeatatnM Mam\ee Frontier Trouble Next Year? My Indian correspondence is pessimistic. My Pathans, writes an officer of a native cavalry regiment, all say we shall have a big flare-up on the frontier next year. They are getting so well armed. Of course, the papers and the public all snivel about the importation of magazine rifles across the Persian Gulf and into the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 532 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

In the Iris Garden

... lift the Iris G&rdeo. THREE LITTLE JAPANESE MAIDS IN THE JAPANESE KENSINGTON GARDENS One cannot but admire the costumes of these girls. They are graceful, artistic, and, we believe, comfortable and wholesome. The kimono is tied at the waist with a long sash, and round the wearer's waist is tied the most striking feature of Japanese female costume, the obi. This is a piece of the thickest silk ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 97 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Home of the Wild Duck: An Ayrshire Preserve: WHERE BIRDS ARE REARED FOR FUTURE SPORT AMONG REEDS AND RUSHES

... The Home of the Wifld D^ck An Ayrshire Preserve WHERE EIRDS ARE REARED FOR FUTURE SPORT AMONG REEDS AND RUSHES The growing popularity of wild-duck shooting (a fascinating and often arduous brancn of sport with the gun) and the gradual decline in the supply of these waterfowl has led to the adoption of the practice of rearing them under semi-artificial condkions Photo H- m s ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 65 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SPORT ON THE NORTHERN MOORS: An Average Grouse Season

... SPORT ON THE NORTHERN MOORS An Average Grouse Season Although several moors were not shot over in the opening week, the season may now be said to be well under way. On the whole, too, the moderately encouraging reports as to prospects published a short while ago have not proved altogether wide of the mark. These annual prognostications are either wildly optimistic or intensely depressing as a ...