Safoneff Dead at Russian Resort in Caucasus
Renowned conductor Vaasili Safoneff Dorin, once of the Philharmonia Orchestra of New York, died in Kislovodsk Caucasus. Educated at Imperial Alexander Lyceum and Conservatorium, he debuted in 1880, conducted in London, led Moscow and New York ensembles, then returned to Petrograd as a permanent conductor.
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Tondackor
Philharmonia Orchestra of
New York
Kislovodsk
Caucasus
Vaasili Safoneff
Dorin
Fla
Imperial Alider Lycet
2Nd Conservatorium Tetrograd
Imperial Society of Music
Petrograd
Russia Observes Revolution Day Anniversary Shutdowns Placed
The article notes March 12 as Revolution Day in Russia with government offices, factories, printing plants, and tramways suspending work. No public demonstrations occurred. A brief Life section interaction mentions a question about a husband’s nationality and a senator response.
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Petrogrid
Large Fire Damages Mohican Building Awning
A large blaze on Golden Hill Street damaged the Mohican building awning after a lighted cigar was hurled from an upper window. Fire crews from State Engine Company Five responded and extinguished the fire, with estimated damage around 850.
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Newfield
Golden Hill Street
Mohican
Wiremen State Engine Company
Five At Hire
Jreadquarters
Government to manage railways and limit private financing
Washington reports that the government as railways manager will not guarantee private financing for railroads. It plans to retain power to influence credit while preparing to issue about 49 million dollars in notes due April. Secretary McAdoo and Williams clarify the government will not fund New Haven's obligations and will curb private lenders where possible.
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Washington
Lowi Lg
Witehin
Athough
Thnt Road
Ma. McAdoo
John Skelton Williams
Railroad Administration
Williams
Small Town Child Donates Faded Dress to Parish Drive
In a pious family story a young girl in a small town offers a worn faded dress to help pay a minister's back salary during donation parties. She pleads with her mother, insisting the dress is useless yet hoping to aid the cause alongside her father.
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Mary
Christian Floruth
Alwitl
Property row appears in city precinct dispute
Fragmentary OCR suggests a police stakeout at a home on Alain and Pat streets. The stall and claim of ownership are noted, with Foreth precinct involvement and questions over who holds title to the property.
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Tyatt Alain
Pat
Women Seek Health Beauty Through Dear Lydia Jinkham Ad
A vintage advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women suffering headaches back pain and general misery. It claims the product offers relief during long hours months of ailment and promotes health and beauty.
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Jinkham
Cascarets Promise Quick Cold Relief and Cleansing
Anticipated 10 cent Cascarets box advertised as a quick cold remedy. Claims to cleanse bowels remove sour digested food and poisons, relieve constipation, and reduce cold symptoms by morning. Urges taking one or two doses at night to purge the system.
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