Women Prayers Before Saloon Doors Blocked by Jeers
Chicago reports of the national convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union where saloonkeepers jeered fasting crusaders. The memorial from the 1877 convention urges prohibition by ballot and votes of all citizens. The executive board sought a legal interpretation of a court decision in the Hill case regarding prohibition enforcement.
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Chicago
Women's’ Christian Temperance Union
Ella
Dayton
Seskine
Documenta
Roy A. Haynes
Representative Hill
Maryland
Sugar Planter Ends Life with Gas Fumes
Eugene Frank a Cuban sugar planter and consulting engineer who built railroads and pioneered work since 1920 died by suicide from illuminated gas in his Upper West Side apartment. His brother Walter Wrink a lawyer found the body and cited a note claiming he was "Mifred of Ife." Idogene Frank served as a captain in the Army Engineering Corps and graduated from Columbia University.
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New York
Eugene Frank
Cuba
Upper West Side
Walter Wrink
Mifred
Ife
Idogene Frank
Army Engineering Corps
Columbia University
Obituary notices headlined for Kreitzberger and others
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with funeral details. Albertina Kreitzberger died Tuesday at St Vincent's Hospital. burial in Mountain Grove Cemetery. Sarah Greening died at home. funeral at parents' home. burial in Mountain Grove. George W. Hunt's funeral from his mother’s home with Naval escort to Park Cemetery. Michael Crone died from burns. services at M J Gannon Funeral Home and St Michael's Cemetery. Jess Terwilliger, former Walkyll resident, died Wednesday. service at H A Remington Funeral Parlor with I O R M rites. burial in Brunswick. Marguerite Wilson of Hartford died Monday. survived by daughter Matricia, mother Mary Jameson, and aunt Mrs. William H Ballou. Thomas Madean. funeral 9:30 from Ey WF Hook Funeral Home. burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Albertina Kreitzberger
Albertina Kraitzberger
St. Vincent’s’ Hospital
Joséph Kreitzberger
Dewey Firest
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Sarah’ Greening
Sarah Greening
John
Emily
Jackie
Lewis Priest
Stratford
Pargenta
Marion’ Jackie
Mia
Jann Logan
George Jackie
Stephen Fish Sherman
Mountain Grove
George W. Hunt
George W. Trunt
Washington, D. C
Julia Hunt
Wells Street
Naval Reserves
Tn Park ‘Cemetery
Michael Crone
M. J. Gannon
St. Michael's Cemetery
Jess Terwilliger
Jess ‘Verwilliger
Walkyll
Heri
of .H
Brunswick
Marguerite 1 Wilson
Marguerite I. Wilson
Houlis S. Wilson
Hartford
Hes Jebadd
Matricia. Wilson
Mary R. Jameson
William BH. Ballou
Lakeview
Thomas. Madean
Thomas Madigar
Bedford
Virginia
Atélock Tom the
Hook
St.Rose
Rose's
Coolidge pledges aid to farming while urging readjustment
President Coolidge told the Association of Land Grant Colleges that the government will spare no effort to prevent further agricultural misfortunes while farmers must adjust production and marketing. He outlined plans to address surpluses and anticipate the era of the U S as a major agricultural buyer, stressing scientific marketing and improved distribution over production alone.
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Washington
Coolidge
Association of Land Grant Colleges
Agricultural Commission
Charities Ban Street Begging Say New York Official
New York City November 14. The Commissioner of Public Welfare denounced street begging and fundraising methods used by charities and welfare groups as law breakers and undesirable in calm times. He cited charity drives and street bazaars as fund-raisers aiding professional beggars.
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New, York City
New York
Coler
Town may skip showing voting machines for election
Town Clerk Joseph Wieler requested an opinion from City Attorney A L DeLaney on whether it is necessary to demonstrate voting machines before the December 16 senatorial election. If not required, a substantial sum could be saved. Voting machine mechanics began preparing the machines yesterday under a Superior court order.
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A. L. DeLaney
Wielder
Superior Court
Hens Start Egg Laying Race At Storrs College
In the largest laying trial, 1 400 pullets from 20 regions compete in 140 pens. Connecticut breeders supply 340 birds, Massachusetts 300, New York and New Jersey 130 each, with others from Rhode Island, Maine, Pennsylvania, and more. First week produced 2077 eggs, aided by nightly electric lighting to extend laying. The event showcases breed variety and performance across Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, Wyandottes, and White Wrandettes.
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Storrs
Ugsful
Connecticut - Breedera
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Maine
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Missouri
Michigan
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Indiana
Oregon
England
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Texas
Illinois
Ohio
Nebraska
California
Vashon
Ontario
Hanson
Gorvallia
Ore
Mount Hope Farm
Williamstown
Mass
Meadowedge Farm
Sterling’ Junction
Thomas H. Matteson
Whits
Wyandottes
Davisville
R. 1
Hilltem Farm
Suffield
Albany trip duplications cost Hulbert city funds
Examiners auditing Murray Hulbert travel vouchers found alleged duplications that charged his trip from Albany to New York as both state and city official. The investigation follows Comptroller Graig withholding Hulbert’s October salary and seeking repayment for time served as Finger Lakes Park Commissioner. The May 6 1924 trip is cited as made for state and city duties.
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New York
Murray Tulbert
Board of Aldermen
Hulbert
Albany
Charles L. Graig
Finger Lakes Park Commission
Nin ‘Rom
Crary
Smith
Hylan
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NH Register
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Webster
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Storrs College
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White Wrandettes
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Matteson
Sam A. Bilis
Warwick
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Hilltop Farm
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