Cabriolet Hat Debuts At Palmer House Exhibition In Chicago
Chicago observers flocked to the Palmer House for the semi annual opening of the National Association of Retail Milliners. The Cabriolet hat drew crowds described as a sun bonnet sublimated with cab like features. It will feature produce motifs including corn tassels cherries and vegetables though poultry is barred this year.
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Chicago
National Association of Retail Milliners
Palmer House
Audubon Society
Kodak Snapped Them as They Took a Drink
Lehigh Valley railroad employees were photographed while drinking on duty in Hazleton. A spotter used a vest button camera and a pocket bulb to operate the camera. About 52 workers faced a hearing before Superintendent Raleman. most pleaded guilty and pledged sobriety. Sixteen who denied guilt were discharged.
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Hazleton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Raleman
Protone Flesh Builder Ad Promises Quick Gains
A vintage advertisement invites men and women to prove Protone a remarkable flesh-builder and nerve strengthener by sending a coupon for a free 50 cent package. It targets those run down or seeking to gain weight and vitality with a risk-free trial offer.
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Protone Company
Protone
Detroit
Mich
Million Unite as Brothers Form Inter-Brotherhood Conference
Pittsburg February 26 Bangor thirty officials from 16 national Protestant laity organizations representing over a million members formed the inter-brotherhood conference. They plan to cooperate with the laymen missionary movement and the YMCA in a national meeting series. Robert H. Gardner of Boston was named chairman.
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Pittsburg
Inter-Brotherhood Conference
Laymen's Missionary Movement
Young Men's Christian Association
Taft
St. Louis
National Congress of Men
America
Robert H. Gardner
Boston
Great Fleet Breaks Ranks at Hampton Roads
Calm seas allowed efficient coaling of the wartime fleet in Norfolk with seamen earning the first general liberty aboard the battleship Virginia. Five hundred sailors were released, drawing crowds as Minnesota and Virginia departed for Norfolk and the Panther poised for Philadelphia. The Kearsarge Kentucky Wisconsin and Illinois of the fourth division were said to follow to Philadelphia.
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Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Minnesota
Panther
Philadelphia
Khearsarge
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Illinois
Berlin Slasher Captured After 36th Rippler Incident
In Berlin a man linked to a series of attacks on women on busy streets was arrested on a charge of assault. He attempted to stab a woman on Freidrichstrasse. her clothing was cut but she was unharmed. The suspect, a young unidentified man, was seized by a police officer after the incident on the adjacent street.
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Berlin
Freidrichstrasse
Brookline Line Diverted to Dudley Street Terminal
Beginning Saturday the Brookline North line will divert to Dudley Street terminal to handle higher travel from Brookline and Roxbury Crossing to Dudley Street. A new line will run between Roxbury Crossing and North Station via Tremont Street. Passengers desiring to ride beyond Roxbury Crossing on Tremont Street must get transfer checks from the conductor.
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Roxbury Crossing
Dudley Street
Brookline-North
North Station
Tremont Street
New Furnishings Store Opens in Boston by Samuels Co
A new furnishings store opens at 81 Summer Street in Boston. Owned by Samuels & Co. haberdashers, known from Bromfield Street, the shop offers a large line of fresh spring novelties in shirts neckwear hosiery and related items now ready for inspection.
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Boston
Summer Street
Samuels & Co., Haberdashers
Bromfield Street
Buy Her Violets at Penn the Florist’s
A Penn the Florist’s advertisement touts fresh violets from six suppliers picked three times daily. The Boston is highlighted as a remarkable new violet variety with fine color and fragrance, a Penn special worth seeing to be appreciated.
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Bromfield Street
Boston
Penn
Mrs. Willoughby Stuart Ordered to Pay $82,000 in Bank Note Case
The Supreme Court, in a long battle, ruled Mrs. Willoughby H. Stuart must repay $82,000 obtained on notes from the Newton Centre Savings Bank and the Newton Centre Trust Company. Her husband, once British vice consul, faced evidence of alleged forgery and disputed signatures amid a dispute over her late father Arioch Wentworth's will. The notes total $1,200 from the trust company and $20,000 from the bank.
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Arioch Wentworth
Newton Centre Savings Bank
Newton Centre Trust Company
Supreme Court of the State
Commonwealth
Susan M. Stuart
Stuart
Waverley
Ro ot and Taft the Jing o Roots Peace Speech
A long address by Mr Root on how peace rests with all citizens to resist aggression. He cites public opinion, calls for condemning acts that insult friendly nations, and praises diplomacy and restraint as paths away from war. Taft's reception and remarks follow, praising Root and discussing suffrage and primary reform.
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Washington
Togoro Takahira
Mr. Root
Western Hemisphere
United States
Japan
Choate
Taft
Mr. Taft
Elihu Root
Senate
New York
Renate
Withy Root
Burdett College Training Powers Thousnads’ Success
The article credits the success of thousands to Burdett College business training. It highlights the college as a key pathway for career advancement and mentions its program impact and reputation.
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Burdett College
100-Mile Sail 100K 18 Days
The schooner John Twohy completed a 100 mile ocean passage from Bay View Massachusetts to Newport Rhode Island in eighteen days. After arriving for temporary repairs the vessel ran aground on Goat Island sand spit and will be beached for repairs at high water.
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Newport
R. I
John Twohy
Bay View
Mass
Key West
Fla
Goat Island
Protests by Virginia Congressman on Navy Tobacco Contract
Representative Lamb of Virginia protesting to President Roosevelt against the American Tobacco Company winning a navy contract to supply 220000 pounds of chewing tobacco for the next fiscal year. The protest cites recent government exposure of the tobacco trust.
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Washington
Lamb
Virginia
Roosevelt
American Tobacco Company
Navy
Fitzgerald Calls on Hill Over Callanan Pardon
Ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald visited District Attorney Hill to urge a pardon for Matthew Callanan who is serving a three year term for forgery tied to a will. Callanan has served two years and seeks a DA recommendation but Hill is said to decline.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Hill
Matthew Callanan
State Prison
Callanan
Taft Feast Booms Possum Price to Ten Dollars
In Atlanta on February 26 the possum market surged from 50 cents to 10 dollars each after Taft banquet feature. Dealers report orders from the North and East including a $300 batch for would be pets, signaling a sharp rise in demand.
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TAFT
Atlanta
Jail Mrs Teal In Gould Case
Mrs Margaret Teal wife of prominent theater manager Benjamin Teal was found guilty of attempted subornation of perjury in Helen Kelly Gould versus Frank J Gould. She received a one year sentence to serve on Blackwell Island as jurors urged clemency.
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New York
Margaret Teal
Benjamin Teal
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank J. Gould
Teal
Blackwell's Island
Naval vessels to monitor unrest in Nicaragua reported
Washington reports the State Department asked one or more naval vessels be sent to Amapola on Nicaragua’s west coast to watch developments and report on the situation amid unrest and military activity in Central America.
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Central America
Nicaragua
State Department
Amapola
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