Interview Causes Stir in Washington Society
Washington social circles react to a New York interview with Baroness Hengelmuller von Hengervar criticizing Washington life. The baroness, long in New York, claims the city offers more to do and better shopping and culture, while defending her traditional Austro-Hungarian court upbringing and noting Washington as a dull, provincial capital.
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Ashington
Central Lottery
New York News
Allege
Fareness Heigelmuller von Hengervar
Diplomatic Corpe
Baron Hengermutler von Hengervar
Washington
New York
Ho Elty
Hengelmuller
Beroness Hengelmuller
Ladlowas Hengelmuller von Hengergar
Cautionary tale on abusing coins law and fake dime ad
A Chicago firm faced trouble after advertisers produced metal coins mimicking a dime to mislead the public. The government confiscated 150000 pieces as jewelers and others used them, violating federal law against defacing money. The piece warns against ignorance or carelessness in observing monetary law and notes penalties including fines up to 2000 dollars and up to five years in prison.
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Chicago
Head of Liberty
Secret Service
American sailors famed as unmatched gunners at sea
The article extols United States naval marksmanship, noting the Idaho's world record at 10,000 yards and claiming American crews would destroy a battleship in five minutes if faced with battle. It outlines training from Washington ordnance shops through submarine mine handling to gunner duties on a battleship.
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United States
Champione
America
England
Idaho
Cape Henry
Venger
Washington
Christmas Among Capital's Asiatics
Tiny representatives of many nations in Washington celebrate Christmas with customs from home. The Chang children, Alice twelve and Mildred younger, receive gifts as Santa visits the embassy families. Arkira Sada Matsui and other youngsters enjoy the holiday cheer and familiar Saint Nick tales.
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Bearn
Alice Chang
Tiny Melsen
Mildred Chang
Legation
Santa Claus
Arkira
Sada Matsui
Ehese
Kelshiro
Iowa News and Deaths Stir Cedar Rapids to Storm Lake
A wide range of Iowa items reports pensioned postmasters changes in Des Moines and Ames, fatalities in Clinton, Storm Lake and Elma, a boiler of municipal and rural carrier appointments, and civic notes from Hamburg, Osceola, and Mason City. Scalded child in Sioux City. scarlet fever in Hamburg. horse and cattle ravages in the northwest. a 91-year-old Webster County pioneer birthday. and a $50,000 Osceola farm sale accompany other rural and urban notices across the state.
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Frank McClain
Pioneer
Dulwaite County
Fillmore
W. C. Ll. Marse
Des Moiner
Edith Whipple
Creston
Philippine Islands
Arthur F. Mauss
Fostoria
Clay County
Vics A
M. Peterson
Clyde FE
Bilis
Ames
Thablilties
Rotert
J. Orr
Sioux City
Storm Lake
T. &. Burt
Fayette
Glen A. Porter
Glvnn
David A. Seaman
Roscoe
Elisha Michaela
Roland. Burger
Iowa City
Augustus Marks
Hadas
Marshall Town
J.W. Coakley
Pani
Osceola
Ellen Berganson
Lamont
Francis Kane
Edward Kane
Elma
Clinton
Edward Breen
Harold
Hamburg
Paul Allis
Rankin
Mason City
John O'Connor
Webster County
P. F. Nugent
Fort Dodge
Iowa
South Dakota
New Consistory
Cedar Rapida
Frank Glancey
Lillian Hascal
William Glancey
Edward H. Meyers
Cedar Rapids
L. A. Swanson
Boone
Ferdinand
Burkhardt
Tuomas ‘Cavanaugh
Frank P. Johnson
Levi T. Meline
George C. Moore
Warren H. Rambe
W. Boyd Pride
Des Moines
City Park ‘Hospital Company
Washington and
Sixth
Hospital
Stubborn Eczema on Hands Prompts Public Testimony
Miss Mary A Bentley of Montreal describes a long battle with a severe hand eczema. After years of ineffectual treatments and hospital care she found relief using Cuticura Ointment and Soap, noting better sleep and clear hands. She urges others to try the Cuticura regimen and offers to share her doctor and hospital details.
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Mary A. Bentley
University St
Montreal
Que
Suggested Too Much
A witty exchange from the Smart Set presents Miss Rocksey and a male speaker discussing a quarrel over a compliment that sounds suggestive and alters the mood of their conversation. The dialogue hints at social teasing and playful romance within an early 20th century column.
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Rocksey
Not Serious Quote Attributed To Senator Jims
The Baltimore American quotes a wry line about grave charges against Senator Jims as a joke about sextons and debts. The remark contrasts with a cynical view of life’s constant ups and downs, noting many people feel down more often than not.
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Jims
Sexton
Baltimore American
Pierce
Pierce’s. Golden Medic
Constipating Pills Promising Gentle Bowels Without Physic
An old advertisement touts pills that contain no calomel or dope and claim to soothe heal and stimulate the bowels into action without physic at a price of 25 cents.
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Lowe
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Cashier
Kossuth County State Bank
Algona, Iowa
Capital
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J. G. Amit
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T. Chrtechitloa
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Barnet Dering
First National Bank
Santtes and Duratee
Alaona Iowa
Wm. K. Parguron
E . &. Spencer
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