Great Congress of Peace Workers Held in Chicago
The sec ond National Peace Congress drew about 25 000 delegates and observers to Chicago. Taft and Dickinson were absent, but officials welcomed the gathering with sessions, addresses, and discussions on arbitration, international law, and the future of world peace led by figures from universities, labor, and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Congress OF Peace Workers
Chicago
America
Taft
Dickinson
Congress
Schurman
Cornell University
Jenkins Lloyd Jones
Emil G.hirsch
Robert Treat Paine
Boston
Hamilton Club
Charles 4. Deneen
Fred A. Busse
A. Eugene Bartlett
Mmittee
Anna B. Eckstein
Benjamin F. ‘Trueblood
The
American Peace Society
Organized Peace Party
International Peace Bureau
Herne
Switzerland
International Peace Congress
Carnegie Hall
New York
Mohonk Lake
London
Peace Society of
City of
Peace Society
Hague Court
Permanent International Court of Arbitration
Arbitration Court
the Hague
Hague
Root
Senate
International Court of Arbitration
Dean W.P. Rogers
Cincinnati Law School
Hirsch
Paul 8. Reinsch
University of Wisconsin
Tt. Kenlit
Nashville
Tenn
David Starr
Dan
Leland Stanford, Jr
University
Music Hall
Jane ,Addams
Joseph B.burtt
Graham Taylor
Chicago Commons
Samuel Gompers
Americans Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Joan Spargo
Yonkers
N. Y
Commerce
George BE. Roberts
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Elien M. Henrotin
Belton Gilreath
Birmingham
Ala
W. A. Mahoney
Columbus
James Arbuckle
Spain
Colombia
St. Louis
Marcus 'M.° Marks
National Association of Clothiers
New York City
Philip N. Moore
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jane Addams
Lucia Anes Mead
Mandelhall
University of Chicago
Louis P. Lochner
Madison
Wis
Mead
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Republic
French garden system spreads fast in Ting land and Evesham
The French garden method known as the golden soil yields vast harvests and odd neatness. English women start a school at Thatcham to teach this system, claiming acre yields rival $3,000 yearly, far above ordinary crops. The Ting land adoption, cost modest per two frames and ten bell-glasses, hinges on precise, tidy layouts and five-bell-glass frames per light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tingland
Evesham
Thatcham
Berkshire
Paris
Vincent
Brighton
France
Has No Mind To Be A Lion William J Locke Story
English novelist William J Locke visits the United States and charms audiences with a shy, diffident demeanor. A leading American artist recalls Locke’s social trial at a Lambs Club dinner where polite restraint gave way to a rapid, humorous fusillade of conversation before he finally arrives nearly half an hour late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Locke
Mr. Locke
Locke
Lambs’ Club
the Lambs
The Men Behind the Guns on the Warship Deck
Sailors worked barefoot and in light jerseys as noon neared. Daily handling of shelly and powder forged outstanding physique across the ship’s company. The author notes uniform, full rounded development and compares to Grecian statues, praising vitality and symmetry.
Sea Devil Harpooned Near Bay Landing Largest Ray Yet
Manzanillo correspondence reports three Americans capturing a colossal sea devil near the bay. The monster nearly 30 feet end to end, weighing just under a ton, with mandi bles about 1.15 meters wide. It dragged a fishing boat and a gasoline launch for miles before being subdued by multiple harpoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manzanillo
Mexican Herald
Paint Every Year Says Houseowner Painting Outfit No. 49
A National Lead Company notice explains how to ensure lasting paint work with proper prep, surface condition, and material load. Free Outfit No 49 from 1902 Trinity Building offers a color book and an adulteration detector. Ensure white lead kegs carry the Dutch Boy Painter trademark for purity and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity
New York
Proof Positive Tie Talk Between Couple
A short exchange shows a playful domestic moment as one partner asks if the other loves them and confirms the tie they gave is being worn. The dialogue hints at affection and shared history in a lighthearted tone.
Cure Achieved by Cuticura Remedies
A mother describes curing her son's eczema using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After multiple doctors failed, half the Resolvent used brought noticeable improvement, and by two months the child was entirely well. Mentioned in an ad with address in Mahanoy City Pa and Potter Drug & Chem in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Lambert
West Centre St
Mahanoy City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Salting a Diamond Mine by Howard DuBois
The Boston Record recalls mining engineer Howard DuBois recounting a tale about salting a diamond mine. In South Africa a man assays soil on his land and eight rough diamonds are found, sparking offers before the host’s wife asks where the other two remain, leaving the ending to the imagination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard DuBois
South Africa
Offera
John
Boston Record
Early Experiences In Office Telephone Misstep
A shy office boy answered his first telephone call by shouting Who's there. The caller answered I'm 105. The boy urged Go on It’s time you were dead, revealing a joke born from inexperience and fear of the new device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wella
The Disappointed Office Boy and the Buffalo Bill Return
A boss scolds the bookkeeper over a Buffalo Bill incident while the office boy searches the street door to door, muttering that he never expected to be the one to witness such a plan as the procession unfolds.
Oldsoakers Saturated with Caffeine
A Huntsville Alabama woman admits decades of coffee use caused stomach trouble and insomnia. After stopping coffee and switching to Postum she reports restored health, better sleep, and broad dietary tolerance. The letter endorses Postum with the slogan There’s a Reason and references The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunteville
Ala
Wellville
Phys
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David L. Dodge
William J. Calhoun
William Y. Hull
Swarthmore College
James Brown Scott
State Department
Charles Cheney Hyde
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
Interparliamentary Union
Edwin D. Mead
International Tribunal
Movement For International Justice
Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
Herman de Lagercrantz
Sweden
Wu Ting Fang
China
Alfred Mitchell Innes
Halvdan Kent
University of
Norway
Delft
George
Boy
Cuticura
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