Roosevelt Praised For Fair Play At Union Assembly
Delegates to the 22d council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in New York vote to hold the 1913 conference in Cincinnati. A banquet featured Theodore Roosevelt Mayor Gaynor Oscar Straus Dr David Phillipson and Jacob H Schiff as toastmaster with telegrams from President Taft and Governor Dix.
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New York
Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Cincinnati
Theodore Roosevelt
Gaynor
Oscar Straus
David Phillipson
Jacob H. Schiff
Taft
Dix
Colonel Roosevelt Praised as Guest Honor at Toast
The toastmaster commends Colonel Roosevelt for his role and leadership as the event’s guest of honor. Spectators note the crowd’s enthusiasm and the strong reception given to the distinguished figure.
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Roosevelt
Jewish Leaders Celebrate Ongoing Mission of Judaism in America
Prominent figures including Speaker Isaac Schiff and officials like Taft Dix and Gaynor praise Jewish contributions to American life. They credit Jewish immigrants with advancing law, education, charity, and religious reform while stressing Judaism adapts to American surroundings to remain a living force.
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Taft
White House
Dix
Gaynor
Israel
Cat returns home after long sea shore voyage
Minnie the Maltese cat, missing since August, is found safe in Lancaster after a five month journey of roughly 137 miles from Sea Isle City New Jersey. The resilient pet walked in at about 9 pm to the Haddens home at 339 West Lemon street and hopped into her accustomed chair.
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Lancaster
Penn
Minnie
R. W. Hadden
West Lemon Street
Sea Isle City
N. J
Delaware
Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Guide
Nationwide home remedy claims a pint of cough syrup made with Pinex and granulated sugar saves $2 versus store products. Mix sugar and warm water, add Pinex concentrate, bottle, and take a teaspoon every one to three hours. Promises quick relief and a money back guarantee.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Maine Gov Removes Three From Enforcement Posts
Governor Frederick W. Plaisted issued letters removing Andrew Havey of Sullivan Henry W. Oakes of Auburn and George M. Phoenix of Alfred from enforcement commissioner posts. The Sturgis law to enforce prohibition by state deputies in failing counties becomes inoperative under this administration.
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Augusta
Frederick W. Plaisted
Andrew Havey
Sullivan
Henry W. Oakes
Auburn
George M. Phoenix
Alfred
Maine
Legislation Seeks to Repeal Its Own Law On Sheriff Commission
A bill in the Legislature would repeal the law creating the Sturgis Commission of 1905 that operated in many counties. Deputies faced months of non operation in 199, then resumed under governor Fernald to aid new sheriffs. Counties bore the 18 month costs as some refused to pay, with the issue in abeyance and potential U.S. Supreme Court action.
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Sturgis
Fernald
United States Supreme Court
No Marriages For The Sick Bill Proposed In Kansas
J E Williams of Logan County introduced a bill in the Kansas House to require health certificates for all marriage licenses. Physicians would certify within 10 days of application or face fines. officials and clergy who issue or perform marriages without certificates face fines and possible jail.
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Thomas Z
Pera
Kansas
J. E. Williams
Logan County
Ely Lands on Deck of Warship in Aeroplane
Aviator Ely lands his biplane on the afterdeck of the cruiser Pennsylvania circling the fleet before rising again to San Francisco. Fans cheer as he dismounts and is welcomed at Major O’Neill’s tent. An earlier feat of landing on a moving ship was repeated in harbor conditions.
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Pennsylvania
Ely
Captain Pond
The
San Francisco
Aviation
O’neill
Willard
Watertown Couple Weds in Church of the Good Shepherd
Miss Eleanor Hope Safford and John Henry Kent, both prominent in Watertown, married last night at the Church of the Good Shepherd. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob C Safford of 52 Irving Street, was wed by Rev Frederick Williams with aid from Rev Charles H Day. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home.
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Eleanor Hope Safford
John Henry Kent
Watertown
Jacob C. Safford
Irving Street
Church of the Good Shepherd, Watertown
Frederick Williams
Charles H. Day
Adamson's Balsam Promise for Graveyard Cough Relief
A historical ad-copy touts Adamson's Balsam as a sure cure for a raspy graveyard cough. The brief note highlights rapid relief and asserts proven effectiveness without detailing ingredients or warnings.
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Adamson
Arkwright Club urges mill curtailment in New England
The Arkwright Club recommending that mills cut output idle by a quarter from yesterday. The club represents Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine mill treasurers with head offices in Boston and over 10 million spindles. US spindles total 28 million with 15.6 million in New England where mills employ about 200000.
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United States
Arkwright Club
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Maine
Boston
New England
New England mills urged to curtail output amid textile strain
The Arkwright Club urged a production cut of at least 25 percent starting now as a remedy for high raw cotton costs and weak demand. Mills across Georgia to New England face reduced running time and feared job losses while workers warn of widespread hardship if shut downs occur.
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Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Boston
New England
Arkwright Club
Dumaine
New Bedford
Manchester
Nashua
N. H
Lawrence
Lowell
Fall River
Holyoke
Albert Hibbard
American Textile Workers’ Union
Hibbard
Boston Boot and Shoe Club Hosts 26th Ladies Night Banquet
The Boston Boot and Shoe Club held its 26th annual ladies night reception and banquet at the Hotel Somerset. The event honored International Peace with all speeches focused on the topic, marking a departure from usual trade subject discussions.
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Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Foss
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Boston Boot and Shoe Club
Hotel Somerset
New England
Alfred W. Donovan
Thomas F. Anderson
F. C. Sumichrast
Somerset
Boy Crying to Death for Missing Father
Three year old Meyer Stein lies in critical condition at 129 East Ninety-seventh Street in New York as he pleads for his father Joseph who vanished five weeks ago. His mother Mrs. Rose Stein searches daily and hopes for his return, while a man matching the missing man's description is found in Boston, but she cannot travel to identify him.
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New York
Meyer Stein
Rose Stein
East Ninety-seventh Street
Joseph
Lipkowska Stars in Barber of Seville at Boston Opera House
Lydin Lipkowska again shines as Rosina in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville at the Boston Opera House. The performance features a capable cast including Constantino as Count Almaviva and Polese as Figaro, with strong comic timing and refined acting throughout.
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Lydin Lipkowska
Rossini
Boston
Mme. Lipkowska
Beaumarechais
Bartolo
Count Almaviva
Constantino
Constantine
Almaviva
Giovanni Polese
Iago
Figaro
Mardones
Basilio
Madame Lehmann Delights In Jordan Hall Recital
Yesterday in Jordan Hall Madame Liza Lehmann sang with Miss Blanche Tomlin and others. The program included selections from The Golden Threshold Breton Folk Songs and Jungle Book pieces with an Oriental tone. The audience showed warm appreciation and urged a larger turnout.
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Jordan Hall
Liza Lehmann
Blanche Tomlin
Madame Lehmann
Sarojini Naidu
Mrs Turnbull Scores Again in California Trial
In Los Angeles on January 18 Colonel Kowalsky refused to testify in Beatrice Anita Baldwin Turnbull's bid for a daughter's share. Dr Winslow Anderson testified about a nervous episode linked to Baldwin’s wife claim. Jury pool was 11 due to Walter Curtiss's illness. Trial to resume at 10 tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Cal
H. I. Kowalsky
RE. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Beatrice Anita Baldwin Turnbull
Kowalsky
Lillian Ashley Turnbull
Winslow Anderson
State Board of Health
Baldwin
Walter M. Curtiss
Turnbull
William A. Redding
New York
Albert A. Pope
Redding
Grand Central Hotel
Colonel Pope
Deadlock in New York Senate Race Continues
Albany January 18 The New York Legislature fails to elect a successor to Chauncey M. Depew as William F. Sheehan leads but cannot secure a majority. Insurgent Democrats oppose Sheehan while Republicans back Depew. further ballots planned as pact talks fail.
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Albany
United States
Chauncey M. Depew
William F. Sheehan
Sheehan
Edward M. Shepard
Alton B. Parker
James W. Gerard
Martin W. Littleton
D. Cady Herrick
Senator Depew
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American Hebrew College
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Sturgis Enforcement Board
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Beacon Hill
Donovan
Fitzgerald
Sumner
Charles Sumner
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
People
Congress
Carnegie
Tieys
Pr. Cc
Hirbober
Ular
Glo
Reey Unio Val
Wey
Cape
Tremont ST
New Broadway
News Seu
Lipkowska
Barber of Seville
RORHG
Lydia Lipkowska
PBC
SWOSE
Anne Roberts
Conte Almaviva
Florencio Constantino Purato i
Ite
Dottore Bartolo
Luigi Tavecchia
Basthoi
Jose Mardones Fiorello
Loewe Het
Ernest Giaccone
Mme. Lehmann
Mrs. Turnbull
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Empire Fur CO
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Tremont Street
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