Oxford Notes Toast Civic Pride and Local Happenings
Oxford brief items report fence removals by A Turner and B Walker improving property, a mayoral license trial for ex mayor of Hobson City, a Presbyterian parlor musical, travel plans for Mrs Humphries and Miss Avery Post, and several local visits. Persian Consul General Tapakyan and Turkish Ambassador Zia Pasha discuss impending war and peace at New York events.
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Oxford
Oct
A. Turner
BE. A. Walker
Choccoboeen
Tobson City
Norton
Hobson City
H. W W. Topakyan
New York City
England
Germany
Tapakyan
New York Republican Club
Albany Burgesses Corps
Zia Pasha
Abbott Lawrence Lowell Installed Harvard President
Harvard University installed Abbott Lawrence Lowell as president succeeding Charles W Eliot. The inauguration drew about five hundred international university delegates and nearly a thousand participants including governors, mayors, alumni, and faculty. The ceremony featured Latin congratulations, a ceremonial induction, keys and charter presentation, and an inaugural address.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Charles W Eliot
Harvard
United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
College Yard
Draper
Boston
Consid
Charles W. Eliot
Lowell
Phillips Brooks’ House
University Hall
Sheriff Fairbairn
Middlesex County
John D. Long
Harvard Union
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces, prescribed by physicians, and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Testimonials are offered upon request from FP J Cheney & Co, Toledo.
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Hall
J. Cheney
Go! Props
Toledo
Harvard House Opens in Stratford on Avon Memorial
Members of the American colony in London traveled to Stratford on Avon for the formal opening of Harvard House the former home of Katharine Rogers mother of John Harvard founder of Harvard University Edward Morris of Chicago purchased and donated the house to the American nation for preservation as a permanent memorial The house has been restored and refurnished
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London
Stratford-on-Avon
Harvard House
Katherine Rogers
John Harvard
Harvard University
Edward Morris
Chicago
Permanent Roads Will Be Built In Blue Mountain City
Blue Mountain City plans a 6000 square yard road coating using 4000 gallons of refined petroleum asphalt oil. The oil, a distillation product free of odor and volatile matter, will bind earth and prevent wear and wash. A trial on a small section proved successful, prompting full street treatment soon.
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Blue Mountain City
Net
Relief efforts begin for storm victims in Houma
In Houma Louisiana on October 6 relief work started with rations blankets and tents distributed. Col Foote and Congressman Broussard lead the operation caring for about two thousand homeless. A temporary hospital houses three hundred aided by relief workers and facing illness and starvation.
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Houma
Colonel Foote
Congressman Broussard
Women In Japan View Of Gender Roles Cited By Traveler
A globe trotter recounts dining in Vancouver where a Japanese waitress prioritized his table over two Canadian women. He notes the Japanese view that men are superior to women and were served first, reflecting cultural gender norms.
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Globe Trotter
Vancouver
Ambassador Reid Opens Public Event With Luncheon Honor
The opening was kept open to the public with Ambassador Reid presiding. After the formal exercises, chief participants were treated to a luncheon hosted by Marie Corelli, the renowned author.
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Ambassador Reid
Marie Corelli
Sheriff Drago Right to Hold Seized Liquors
Mobile Oct 6 Attys for mobile liquor interests failed to appear as they planned to file a contempt motion against Sheriff Drago for not following Judge Alford's order. The judge said he would not jail the sheriff, ruling the sheriff may hold the liquors as evidence though not seized under court order. A hearing on the injunction dissolution against Mobile brewery is set for tomorrow with argume nts on mandamus against Judge Alford to decide liquor fee and trial type.
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Mobile
Drago
Alford
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