Mrs Stevens Re elected WCTU President in 1911
Mrs Lilian M N Stevens of Portland Maine is re elected president of the National Woman s Christian Temperance Union. Mrs Helen Morton Barker of Evans ton Illinois declines another nomination and Mrs Harriet Wright Brand of Indiana polis is elected to succeed her. Elizabeth Preston Anderson of North Dakota is elected assistant recording secretary. Other officers are re elected. A telegram cites Roosevelt action on liquor sale in Indian Territory statehood issue.
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Philadelphia
Lilian M. N. Stevens
Portland
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Helen Morton Barker
Evanston
Ill
Harriet Wright Brand
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Preston Anderson
North Dakota
Frances E. Beauchamp
Lexington
Anna A. Gordon
Susannah M. D. Fry
Clara C. Hoffman
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Indian Territory
Stewart
William Loeb, JR
Master Dana Burnham Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Master Dana Fuller Burnham son of Mrs Burnham of the Hotel St. Leon observes his sixth birthday with a quiet family gathering. The usual large dinner party is omitted this year due to the death of his father a few months ago.
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Dana Fuller Burnham
Burnham
Hotel
St. Leon
Kissed by Her Stepfather in Hospital Claim Sparks Warrant
Prudence Hunt, 14, with mother Mary E. Chrismer present, accuses Newton Chrismer of kissing her at a hospital near Grand and Obear avenues. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Dalton questions the girl as her stepfather stands behind, following a separation of the two adults.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Prudence Hunt
Mary E. Chrismer
Dalton
Newton Chrismer
Prudence
Grand and
Obear Avenues
Germans Use Dogs in South African Warfare
Germany reports success in using dogs to suppress the southwest African rebellion. Dogs aided guard duty, tracked fleeing Hereros, and located wounded men. A new transport will carry six dogs to Africa, with Von Sierakowski calling for more dogs of any breed except heavyweights like St Bernards.
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Berlin
Germany
Africa
von Sierakowski
Wife confronts husband over kiss with daughter at entertainment
Mrs Chrismer accuses her husband of kissing her daughter after he admitted he kissed the girl when he went to discuss a planned outing. The warrant officer is left with the trio and Mrs Chrismer warns she would return if such acts occur again.
Annual church fair to open at Berkel ey Temple next Monday
The Berkey Temple church fair opens next Monday at 4 pm and runs daily through Friday to raise funds. The first night features a Chinese cafe and entertainment with Chinese music. Tuesday features African night with Miss Florence Allen’s Jubilee Singers. Wednesday is Scots night and Thursday offers special features.
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Berkeley Temple
Florence Allen
Jubilee Singers
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for eruptions and ridding the body of impurities. It claims to improve digestion and stimulate the kidneys liver and skin and asserts thousands have been cured.
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Hood
Frozen cures or torture at Kneipp clinic in St Louis
Two St Louis women say Dr J Rechter’s Kneipp cure at his clinic is torture not cure. After ice baths, cracked ice beds, ice saturated sheets, and long walks, Mrs Valerie von Tolkacz and Mrs Ada Farrand accuse the doctor of no relief from rheumatism and seek Board of Health action, while noting their patient experiences. Judge Hiram Moore will rule on the doctor’s legal authority to administer the treatment.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Kneipp
St. Louis
Rechter
Hiram Moore
Court of Criminal Correction
Valerie von Tolkacz
Ada Farrand
J. Rechter
von Tolkacz
Board of Health
Wife 87 Elopes With 90-Year-Old Man Near Marion
Marion, Ind. Mrs Kate Christian 87 wife of Elisha Christian eloped with Archie Price 90. Police located them in Tipton and will bring them to Marion. Christian suspects clandestine meetings and learned of a hollow tree letter exchange. A steel trap was set but the wife left with Price per a note stating she would never return.
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Marion
Ind
Kate Christian
Elisha Christian
Archie Price
Price
Tipton
Christian
Girls Refuse to Apologize Over Racial Clash at Allegheny High
In Allegheny Penn two high school girls Mary and Jeanette Young refuse to study with Jean Hamilton, the only Negro pupil, after orders to work with her. Their parents warn of serious action if the girls are expelled and nothing changes.
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Allegheny, Penn
Allegheny High School
Mary
Jeanette Young
A. B. Young
Allegheny City
Jean Hamilton
Cure a Cold in One Day (advertisement)
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cold can be cured in one day with a money back guarantee if it fails. The box bears B. W. Grove's signature and the price is 25 cents.
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B. W. Grove
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Federal Street
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