A New York Times want ad for a dressmaker offers $2.50 per day. An advertisement for women's shirtwaist suits carries prices of $2.25 to $4.50.
Architects Charles and Henry Greene build one of their first bungalows in Pasadena, California, for David B. Gamble.
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright delivers his influential lecture "The Art and Craft of the Machine" at Chicago's Hull House.
Architect Horace Trumbauer completes The Elms, the Newport, Rhode Island, mansion of Philadelphia coal magnate Edward Julius Berwind that is modeled on a French chateau.
The architectural firm of Babb, Cook, and Willard completes the neo- Georgian mansion of steel magnate Andrew Carnegie on New York City's Fifth Avenue at Ninety-second Street.
Francis E. and Freelan O. Stanley, forty-seven-year-old identical twins, return to the steam-car business after selling their original designs for a quarter of a million dollars in 1899.
Ransom E. Olds introduces the Oldsmobile Curved Dash Runabout.
The Apperson motorcar and the Pierce Motorette are introduced.
Britain's Queen Victoria dies and is succeeded by her son, Edward VII, inaugurating the Edwardian Age in fashion.
Ransom Olds has Roy Chapin drive his Curved Dash Runabout 820 miles to New York, an unheard-of distance. It takes Chapin seven and a half days and generates fame for the Olds Motor Works.
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