The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-09-12
Views of the Place Popu1arly Known as Pigsvile.

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cooling the brine, which in turn cools the
air. consists of a heavy cast iron shell
filled with spiral coils. Liquid anhydrou
ammonia is inserted at the bottom OF the
cylinder, and after expanding passes out
at the top. Brine passing through sew
eral of the coils is cooled from 10 to Is
degrees, then in turn pusses among the
coils through which air is being pumped.
This cooled air is blown by means Of
large fans into the room to be cooled.
"a napkin with every drink" is new
institution in New York. Now no really
frst-class refectory would dream of Of
fering gentleman glass OF the amber
fluid, or even a charge of fuss Jungle"
without first setting out a dainty bit Of
cambria. This is not merely a fad. 1t
has manifold advantages. When one
takes draught of spirituous liquid and
is obliged to wipe that portion which does
not descend off on his handkerchief he
carries the odor of dramshop where
, ever he goes. 1t must be remembered
that the olfactory nerves of women are
far more sensitive than those of men,
and when that toilet appurtenance is
drawn from the pocket it is apt to tell
tales.
The news that John Brisben Walker
had signed preliminary papers with the
superintendent of the Tarrytown, White
Plains and Mamaroneck Railway Com
pany agreeing to lease his property at
Kingsland Point to the company for a
period of five years for a mammoth pic
mic grounds caused big sensation.
The plans are to turn the old Kingsland
homestead into fine hotel, erect bath
ing houses, large summer theater,
swings, dancing platforms, and all kinds
of games that attract excursionists. The
Kingsland Point property is the choicest
land in this section, and is bounded by
lands of John D. Rockefeller and Will
liam Rockefeller. Mr.. Walker seems to
have given up his ideals of the proper
surroundings for a magazine publishing
house.
"Where do all the pretty girls in New
York come frOm?' Managers are be-
ginning to see that ''the human face and
form divine" as expressed in felnininity,
is the only sure and constant wellspring
of popularity. You may run the whole
theatrical gamut and find that pretty
girls are the leading attractions in most
Of the lighter amusements offered. Then
there is something else about the pretty
girl of the stage. She likes Broadway
lou may see Hei three VI 1Ouf times
day in a different costume, and if you're
not close observer you'll think she is
three separate girls. Thus the original
thousand multiplies itself by three. The
thing works on the principal of the old
Indian strategy of marching the same
warriors with different feathers before
the enemy. thus giving the impression of
larger numbers.
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place OF Mrs. Foster, Of beloved memory
Since the death of that excellent woman
many despairing girls who found them
selves in the court of special sessions
have missed the ministering hand, but
now another, young, pretty and full! of
enthusiasm, has stepped into the vacant
place. Miss Ada Eliot is the name Of
precisely those which were performed
faithfully for many years by her prede
cessor. Miss Eliot takes under her wing,
so to speak, young women convicted of
crime who are remanded by the justices,
in consideration of the offense being their
duced to reform. Miss Eliot speaks Of
her proteges Of the court room as "My
poor people," She says that she is inter-
ested in them socially"
William Favershaw, who arrived on
the steamship Minnehaha, says that he
will appear in October, under Charles
Frohman's management, in Gilbert Park
er's dramatization of his own novel. 1.-THE
Right Of Way" After run of a few
Paul NJ. Potter. Mr.. Faversham says
he will try to have his plays given in
Days theater. Thomas Wise who ap-
peared last season IN care You a Ma
son?' also arrived on the steamship and
said he will appear next season in Charles
Hawtrey's new play, There and Back"
Samuel F. Kingston, Anna. Held's man.
ager,, said that the actress will arrive
Crosse shortly. Anna and her hus-
band, Mr.. Kingston said. had been in
vited by Charles Fair to take part in
the automobile trip which caused the
millionaire's death. Miss Held declined
because Of ill health.
Where the beach of Oriental Grove
juts into the sound at Great Neck, l.. l.,
Charles NJ. Schwab has purchased in the
neighborhood of 100000 worth of land,
comprising in all about 100 acres. The
transactions involved in the acquisition
of the property had their inception more
than a year ago, but so quietly were
they conducted that no inkling reached
the public. Mr.. Schwab's intention was
to merge the various parcels into one
after spending more than 100000 in
improvements, he has abandoned his
idea, and without occupying the property
at all, has leased it for term OF years.
Shortly after Mr.. Schwab took up the
duties Of president of the United States
Steel Corporation, which involved his
residence in this city, the determined to