Children's Christmas at the White House for Wilson
Washington December 10 A children's Christmas at the White House is planned for President Wilson. Dr Gray has prescribed changes of routine and believes play around the Christmas tree will stimulate the President. It has been two years since his grandchildren have gathered at the Executive Mansion for a Yuletide celebration.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
Grayson
Francis B. Sayre
William G. McAdoo
Executive Mansion
Ancis B. Sayre, Jr
Eleanor Sayre
Ellen” McAdoo
Josephine Corpran
Chaumont
France
Woodrow Wilson Sayre
Sayre
Federal Trade Information Service
Sun Parlor at White House Aids President in Winter
The article describes a newly added sun parlor on the White House roof with a glass enclosure and east rear elevation allowing the President to enjoy sun and air. An elevator lifts the Seger wheelchair user to the glassed roof deck for daily exposure, aiding convalescence and privacy from the public gaze.
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White House
Potomac
Seger
Ogether
Query on Daughters Voice Sparks Unearthly Debate
Mr Gosh questions his daughter's heavenly voice while Mr Knox notes an unearthly quality. The exchange hints at family tensions over musical talent and perception.
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Mr. Gosh
Mr. Knox
Noonan's Hair Petrole Ad Promises Soft Hair and Dandruff Cure
Advertisement touts Noonan's Hair Petrole claiming five minutes nightly use yields soft silky hair, healthier scalp and reduced dandruff. Claims barbers endorse it and that it removes impurities. priced fifteen cents per application or one dollar per bottle from T Noonan Sons Co Boston.
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Noonan
T. Noonan . Sons Co
Portland St
Boston
Massachusetts Republicans reject Gillett as Big Four candidate
Boston reports a massachusetts Republican leader warns of a strong backlash if Speaker Gillett is pushed as a Big Four member at the national convention. The piece also outlines newly discussed details about the Murphy confession in the Rollins murder case and defense counsel plans.
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Gillett
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Hall
Edward Thurston
Fall River
Frank Stearns
Boston
Crane
Stearns
Washington
Frank Hall
Republican State Committee
Willard
Charles Rollins
Rollins
Herbert L. Baker
Murphy
Gallagher
Brown
Pelletier
Major Walsh
Boston American
Jesse Murphy
Pennsylvania
Gunman Confession Ties Foley Killing in Roxbury Tea Store
The alleged confession claims Jesse Murphy and an unnamed man shot Foley with a 44 caliber revolver near Atlantic Avenue after hours. Fairview asylum officers witnessed Murphy sign the statement. Prosecutor Gallagher downplays the new confession as stale and tied to past Rollins cases.
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Jesse Murphy
Foley
Smith & Wesson
Atlantic Avenue
Fairview Asylum
Daniel J. Gallagher
Charles Rollins
Murphy
Rollins
Brooks Nominates New Leaders at Twentieth Century Club
John Graham Brooks was elected president at the club's annual meeting held at 3 Joy Street. Samuel F. Hubbard was re elected vice president Edward A Chandler secretary and O M Fisher treasurer. Dr Herbert B Howard and Miss Mary B Bradlee joined the council for three years and Mrs Addison L Winship Moses J Brines and Professor H W Shimer joined the membership committee for three years.
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John Graham Brooks
20Th Century Club
Joy Street
Samuel F. Hubbard
Edward A. Chandler
O. M. Fisher
Herbert B. Howard
Mary B. Bradlee
Addison Ll. Winship
Moses J. Brines
H. W. Shimer
Bankers' Building Planned at Pusconce Square
An 11 story Bankers' building at 2-6 Pusconce Square will replace the current structure. Costing $1,000,000, the steel construction features a limestone facade with pink granite first floors and ornamental iron work. Henderson & Ross will manage. Floors two to four leased long term. building spans 2670 square feet with assessors valuing it at $241,000 and fronts Water Street.
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Bankers
Pusconce Square
Henderson & Ross
Water Street
Flying Parson Ordered to Explain Booze Story
Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard known as the Flying Parson was ordered to report Monday to Major General Menoher director of military aeronautics to explain a statement attributed to him by the Anti-Saloon League regarding alcohol use by army air service pilots.
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Washington
Menoher
Military Aeronautics
Anti-Saloon League of America
Army Air Service
Carmania Damaged In Collision Near Halifax
Dec 10 The steamer Carmania was damaged above the waterline on the starboard quarter in a collision with the steamer Maryland. The Maryland sustained only slight damage. Carmania carries many passengers including Americans and is expected to reach this port Friday.
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Halifax
Carmania
Maryland
Carmania Receives SOS Then Proceeds On Voyage
About 500 miles off Halifax the Carmania sent SOS calls after a collision but the damage was minor. Caronia offered aid but the Carmania said no help needed and would continue from Liverpool to New York. The Maryland reported the steamer would resume its voyage from Baltimore to London amid a gale. A dramatic quarrel notes a man threatening self harm over marriage with his girlfriend.
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Halifax
Carmania
Cunard
Caronia
Liverpool
New York
Maryland
Baltimore
London
Discovering a Cure for Asthma by Local Chemist
A Kansas chemist, D. J. Lane of 532 Lane Building in St Marys, offers a simple home asthma remedy. He will send a postpaid bottle for free and be paid only if it cures, with the user judging effectiveness within ten days and reporting back.
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D. J. Lane
Lane Bldg
St. Marys
Kansas
Lane
Daily Today Events Across Boston Venues
A busy schedule lists conferences and meetings at First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue the Lynn GE plant visit hotel events and dinners across Back Bay Roxbury and South Boston including a Memorial tablet dedication at Dudley School a Russian lecture at Lorimer Hall and a suffrage guild meeting at the Hotel Westminster The Washington note reports Congress excluding conscientious objectors from homestead opportunities for World War I veterans with a 60 day entry window before public lands open to all.
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Interchurch World Movement
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Howard T. Hartman
Massachusetts Civic Service League
Massachusetts
Crawford House
Chamber of Commerce
Lynn
General Electric Company
Daughters of Massachusetts
Hotel Brunswick
Boston Credit Men’s Association
Young’s Hotel
C. D
Boston Art Club
Dai Buell
Henry Dana
Lorimer Hall
Leroy Jefferson
North America
Margaret Brent
Suffrage Guild
Hotel Westminster
South Boston
Washington
House
Senate
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F. Cohalan
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James E. Deery
Indianapolis
Taleigi
Ways and Means
Friends of Irish Freedom
Chicago
Thompson
Bil’ Thompson
American Legion
National Committee
Will H. Hays
Friends
James F. Watson
Indiana
George Rollins
Dorchester
Roxbury
Man
Jesse
Ordway R. Hall
Keating
Charles
Brooks
Twentieth Century Club
Postoffice
Postoffice Square
Belvin W. Maynard
Harry
Alfred W. McCann
The
New York Globe
William C. O’connor Company
State St
New England
Holbrook-Marshall Co
Nashua
Ammon & Person
Jersey City, N. J
Dudley School
A. P. Merchant CO
Avery ST
BEN Franklin Electric Shops
America
Homes
Boylston St
Electrical Dept
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