Washington Society Reopens For Holiday Season In Formal Style
Special Correspondent Catherine Altman reports Thanksgiving drew Washington society back into its fold as the Roosevelts dined at the White House and cabinet dinners begin December 19 signaling the season. New hostesses Mrs Straus and Mrs Meyer join the social scene. notable foreign visitors and prominent marriages heighten the capital’s social calendar with lavish homes and distant British, Austrian, and Danish connections featured.
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Catherine Altman
Washington
Washington Society
Roosevelt
White House
Fairbanks
Root
Oscar Straus
Commerce and Labor
George von L. Meyer
James Rt. Garfield
Straus
Sixteenth Street
John B. Henderson
Prince Henry of
Reuss
Netherlands
Viscountess
de la
Countess Hoyos
Bismarck
Alice Langhorne
John Dp, Langhorne
Stanley Washburn
Minnesota
Meg
Charles Dana Gibson
New York City
Waldorf Astor
England
Astor
Hobble ™ Shaw
Boston
Wasburn
Israel Washburn
Southivermore County
Maize
Israch, Jr
Congress
Cadawallader
Wisconsin
Sthe
Liz~cott
Grant
France
William D. Washburn
Groom
Theve Brothers
Promi- Henry
Richmond Pearson — Hobson
Hobeon
Hull
Alabama
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Dimmick
Agricultural University Sees Record Enrollment in Wisconsin
Nearly 400 students enroll in the University of Wisconsin agricultural course, the largest in its history, with new professors and buildings expanding facilities. New programs include agricultural engineering, agricultural economics, and practical mechanics, signaling a broader curriculum and increased offerings.
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Agricultural University
Aladison Wis
University of Wiscounis
Ervca
Appropriations Move Through Congress in Busy Session
Special Correspondent reports that House Appropriations Chairman Tawney and aides are pushing legislative, judicial, and executive bills to be reported before holidays. Expect passage of the legislative bill and possibly other annual budgets, with focus on District of Columbia, fortifications, and pension bills. Observes debates over simplified spelling, public documents, and potential Panama Canal construction plans shaping upcoming congressional actions.
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Jia” Tawney
House Committee On Appropriations
District of Columbia
House
Chairman Tawney
Tawney
Panamoa Canal
Congress
Sierra County vote shifts show small gain for delegate
Sierra County totals reveal a 1 vote increase for delegate this year reaching 789, with Larragolo 509 Democrat, Andrews 384 Republican, Mur calf 6 Socialist. two years ago totals were 498 Democrat Money, 474 Republican Andrews, 24 Independent Republican Rodey. Also figures for constitutional convention show Wolford 443 Republican, Hall 273 Democrat, Wel 316. Omaha dispatch notes Pollard’s political funding issue and other local figures including Prichard commenting on Andrews election.
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Sierra County
Sif, Auyy
Congress
Money
Andrews
Rodey
Larragolo
Croker Quietly Quits Politics but Praises Bryan in Ireland
In Sandyford Ireland on December 3, Dick Croker declares he is out of politics for good. He lives on a 360 acre estate near Dublin, tends horses, gardens, and cattle, and speaks of preferring quiet farm life. He expresses respect for William J Bryan and hopes Bryan could win the Democratic nomination, while insisting he will not resume leadership of Tammany Hall or engage in further political battles.
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J. W. T. Mason
Sandyford
Ireland
Nothes
Tammany Hall
America
J. Bryan
Bryan
White House
Richard Croker
Davin
Mr. Croker
Lond
Dublin
exTammany Chileain
New Ja Clty
New York
Croker
Mr Croker
Women Suffering Back Aches Find Relief With Kidney Pills
An old newspaper item touts Dean's Kidney Pills as relief for women’s back pain and kidney issues. A Santa No oM resident cites dramatic improvement after use, while an advertiser lists scalp therapy, hair tonics, cosmetics, and a vibrator device for beauty and relief.
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Juana Arias
San Francisc Street
Santa No Om
Dean
Down
Poster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, Y
United States
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Weller
National Capital
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Halifax
Haniman-Taylor
Oldham
Montague
Griity
J. B. Cram
Opera House
Imperial Laundry Co
Congressman Tawney
Cannon
Averiage
Ahl
Republican Party
Thas J
Oles
New Mexico
Sin
Teddy
E. Albuquerque
E. M. Pollard
Omaha Neb
Nebraska
Pollard
Jesse Burkett
Congressman Pollard
E. M
Pollar
George W W. Prichard
G. W. Pichard
Eneral
Oales
RE. Lund
Eagle Mining Tool Improvement Company
Roswell
Prichard
Dick Croker
William Bryan
Cairn
Croker's
Intrance Hall
Elas Opera Hou
Porras
Fine Concert Orchestra
Malson's
Rico Hotel and
North First Street
Dinell & Lencioni
Highland
Albu
Lerqu
J.D. Bokio
G. Giomi
Chas
Melini
Bachechi
Consolidated Liquor Company
Melini& Eakin
Bachechi & Giomi
Southwest
Jas. 8
Schlitz
Wm. Lemp
St. Louis A. B. C
Yellowstone
Green River
H. McBrayer
Cedar Brook
Louis Hunter
T.J. Monaro
Cali
The
Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light and Power Go
Chickering & Sons
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Faywood
Faywood, New Mexico
V. L. Bell & CO
West Silver Aven
Pai
Santa Fe
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