Encyclical From Lambeth Palace On Conference Debates
The Lambeth conference outcomes issued reveal bishops debated divorce reform, creed essentials, and social duties. It reaffirmed 1888 divorce resolutions, urged influence of women to curb divorce, favored unity across races, and called for greater emphasis on Christian social principles and the church’s role as steward of property for the community.
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London
Lambeth Palace
Unity of Christ’s Church
Congress
Observant Citizen Notes Local Happenings and Visitors
A Boston column reports sudden lightning at 2 PM lighting electric cars, mentions Miss Thais Lawton joining Chicago's Bush Temple stock, notes Albert Borofsky's illness and Aug 24 return, and lists social visits, arrests, parade sights, pests, and local events including St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum devotions and Brookline firemen changing pipes.
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Thais Lawton
Castle Square
Bush Temple Stock Company of
Chicago
Best Recipes From New England Housewives
The Sunday Post highlights Emma Schlichting features with a tale of a stage actor finding his granddaughter and a page of home style recipes. Recipes include codfish breakfast, corn cabbage relish, baked stuffed potatoes, lettuce with bacon sauce, custards, fruit preserves, and peach desserts from named contributors across towns like Westboro Mattapan Brookline and Roslindale.
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New England Housewives
the Sunday Post
Woman Plans Million Dollar Drive for Printers' Home
Miss Anna Wilson of Washington D C leads the Union Printers Home trustees in Colorado Springs. At the international convention opening in Ford Memorial Hall she will seek one million dollars for extension and maintenance. She topped a nine candidate trustee race with 19000 votes and pledges wide fundraising support.
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Anna Wilson
Washington, D. C
Union Printers
International Typographical Union
Colorado Springs
The
International
Ford Memorial Hall
Miss Wilson
the Post
Messrs. Child
Drexel
Philadelphia
Anna. Wilson
I. T. U. “Union Printers
Actress Defends White in Thaw Murder Case
New York August 7 Miss Hattie Forsythe defends Stanford White and criticizes Evelyn Nesbit and Harry Thaw. She says Thaw’s motives were ego and fear, and White was kind and generous to Nesbit, who she claims was coached to tell the tale.
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New York
Evelyn
Stanford White
Harry
Hattie Forsythe
Miss Forsythe
White
Thaw
Mrs. Thaw
White Rose’’ Company
Paris
America
Visiting Knights of Pythias Delegates and Boston Clergy Schedule
Special services tomorrow for the Knights of Pythias delegates precede Rev. Allen Stockdale’s vacation from Union Congregational Church on Columbus Avenue. He will return to lead a labor service the Sunday before Labor Day. Northfield delegates heard a discussion on Churches' Relation to the City led by Dr. John McDowell and Dr. L. G. Broughton. Rev. J. H. Hollingsworth will supply nearby Boston churches in August. Frank Curtis will conduct a men only meeting at Ruggles Street Baptist Church tomorrow at 3 45 p m. Rev. Charles E Park will lead at First Unitarian Church in Manchester by the Sea tomorrow.
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Knights of Pythias
Allen Stockdale
Union Congregational Church
Columbus Avenue
Northfield
John MucDowell
Newark
N. J
L. G. Broughton
Atlanta
Frank Curtis
Ff. A. Chapman
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Charles E. Park
First Unitarian Church
Manchester-by the-Sea
Woman and Her Ways Saves Wildwood Fire Threat
In Fer guson St Louis county the 1800 built Wildwood manor was saved from destruction by fire by 92 year old owner Mrs Allen Lamotte who also rescued her 10 year old grandson Lemotte Coppinger. The blaze started from a lamp explosion leaving Mrs Lamotte in serious condition.
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ST. Louis
Wildwood
Ferguson
St. Louis County
Allen Lamotte
Lemotte Coppinger
Woman in Peril From Fly Bite Sepsis
Mrs. E Procter of Thirty second street and Euclid avenue is in a critical condition at Jefferson Hospital after an operation for streptococcic poisoning from a fly bite on her arm received at Ocean City ten days ago. The infection advanced before treatment and poultices failed to help, making surgery necessary to halt spread.
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Philadelphia
E. Procter
Thirty-second Street
Euclid Avenue
Jefferson Hospital
Ocean City
Divorced Five Times Denied Right to Remarry
Minneapolis, Aug 7. Judge F Brooks grants Hannah Begin a divorce from her fifth husband but limits the decree by denying her the right to remarry. Begin, known as Minnesota grass widow, has been married and divorced five times. The court ruled the public interest dictates she not remarry.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Hannah Begin
Champion Grass
Minnesota
F. ©. Brooks
Hennepin County
Begin
Sock Fight Tradition Sparks Alarm at Parson College
Fairfield Iowa August 7 The idea of abolishing the annual sock fight by college faculty alarms students. Traditionally the two lower classes strive to remove the other class socks, with girls sometimes joining, causing mortification to the faculty.
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Fairfield
Parson College
His Wifes Love Worth One Cent
In Princeton Indiana a jury awarded John Alcorn 1 cent in damages plus costs after a 15 minute deliberation in Justice Duncans court. The verdict cites the humiliation from his wife’s affections being diverted to neighbor William Riley.
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Princeton
Ind
Duncan
John Alcorn
William Riley
Alcorn
Riley
Curfew Ordinance Enacted In Fond du Lac Youth Rule
The North Fond du Lac village board adopted a curfew requiring youths to be in by 9 PM in summer and 8 PM in winter or face arrest. The ordinance aims to curb late night roaming after a recent rise in incidents.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
North
Dear Nan Advices on Love and Money for Young Lovers
A young 18 year old asks Nan about marriage readiness and finances for a future with a 20 year old. Nan cautions patience until legal age, stresses economical planning, and advises discussing finances and future home to sustain enduring love.
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Miss Champagne
Nan
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Episcopal
Lambeth Conference
United States
Blessing
Observant Citizen
Albert A. Borofsky
Children’s Institution Department
Tremont Street
Mr. Borofsky
Linn B. Porter
Brookline
Ida Comstock
This City
James O. Stewart
Lucky Boy Cottage
Lake Annahessaecok, Me
tet +t
James Ruh
Benjamin Touret
Milwaukee
Harvey T. Wells
Kenosha
Colonel Dodge
New Brunswick
L Street
Andrew Shaker
James Coughlin
South Boston
Ninth Infantry Band
Coughlin
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Shawmut Avenue
Brookline Fire Department
John BH
Donovan
Katherine
Peninsular
Thomas
James Donoghue
Holly, Mich
Algonquin
East Boston
Governor’s Island
Noddle Island
State of Maine
Park Street
Sunday Post
John Stanton
Emma Schlichting
Fishervenue
Mr. Stanton
Harkins
Helen
Stanton
Dorothy
Stagedom
Dorothy Lorimer
Grandpa
Sadid EB. Fay
West Main Street
Westboro
Addie Brock
East
Auburn
Laura A. Humphrey
Sanford Street
Mattapan
A. D. Bartlett
Bessied B. Tolman
Pratt Street
Allston
Florence E. Pearc
Norfolk Street
Roslindale
Evelyn Thaw
Delmas
Noc White
Yrarry
Fivelyn
Broadway
Harry Thaw
Greater Boston
J. H. Hollingsworth
D. D
Clyde, O
Newton Theological Seminary
Boston
California
Augio
Bromfield Street
Sargent
Travel School
Europe
Porter E. Sargent
Box
Cambridge
Masa
Elbertus
Mildred Champagne
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
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