Miss Helen Taft Debuts in White House Society
Washington December 1 Miss Helen Taft the President and Mrs Tafts daughter was formally presented to society at a White House reception. The event drew Vice President Sherman cabinet members and diplomats in a grand east room display. Helen, about 20 years old, is educated athletic and worldly with global travels and fluency in Spanish Tagalog and French. She attended Miss Baldwins School and Bryn Mawr College before assisting her mother in the White House.
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Big East Room
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Philippines
Miss Baldwin
School For Girls
Bryn Mawr College
Mellen Signals Decline in Railroad Trade
New Haven December 1. President Mellen of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad warns of a recession in business. He cannot predict how severe it will be or how long it will last.
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New Haven
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Explanations on unsigned circulars by Dudley M Holman
Dudley M Holman private secretary to Governor elect Foss writes to correct false Boston Post report about unsigned circulars. He says 10 000 copies were printed not 100 000 and only small bundles were distributed not a mass circulation. He notes the circular shows Lodge votes from the Congressional Record and that the Cape trip papers were properly supplied.
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Dudley M. Holman
Foss
Post
Boston
Frogo
Hibon Lodge
Cape
Senator Lodge
Boston Suffragettes Under Fire From London Visitor
Mrs. Philip Snowden, a London suffragette, urged Boston women to unite and demand the vote. At Tremont Temple she urged quieter, organized action to alleviate poverty and improve conditions in the North, West and South ends, arguing voting would elevate women’s status and influence national affairs.
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Philip Snowden
London
Tremont Temple
Boston
England
Children Suffer Rash Then Find Cuti cura Remedies
A Brooklyn chemist recalls how his two children’ s facial rash spread to the body and how Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent relieved symptoms. He reports no recurrence in over two years and endorses the Cuticura line.
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Germany
William Grelek
Douglas
Brooklyn
N. Y
Potter Drug & Chem Corp
Boston
Omar Khayyam Debut With Cecilia Society and BSO
The Cecilia Society and the Boston Symphony Orchestra presented Granville Bantock s Omar Khayyam at Symphony Hall. Soloists Margaret Keyes George Harris Robert Maitland conducted by Fiedler. Review notes strong music but uneven singing and difficult choral parts.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Granville Bantock
Omar Khayyam
Boston
Margaret Keyes
George Harris
Robert Maitland
Mr. Fiedler
Fiedler
Miss Keyes
Harris
Maitland
Prince Henry XXXVI of Reuss Ill With Appendicitis
The German protected cruiser Freya arrived at Puerto Cabello Venezuela and sailed for Willemstad Curacao. Prince Henry XXXVI of Reuss, an officer aboard Freya, is ill with appendicitis.
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Venezuela
Freya
Willemstad
Curacao
Prince Henry XXXVI
of Reuss
Grape Nuts Restores Stamina In Digestive Sufferer
A Michigan woman describes recovery from dyspepsia and nerve distress after using Grape-Nuts for two months. She credits restored appetite, steadier nerves, renewed energy, and return to work. The letter promotes the product with a reference to The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Michigan
Wellville
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