International Congress on Alcoholism Opens in Washington
Delegates from 16 foreign countries attend the six day session in Washington with William J. Bryan and Secretary Daniels among U S speakers on prohibition health and policy. A pageant exhibits anti liquor efforts and a tree planting at Mount Vernon caps the final day with speeches by governors.
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Washington
Milan
Italy
United States
William J. Bryan
Palmer
Daniels
Congress
World League Against Alcoholism
World Prohibition Federation
The
International Order of Good Templars
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Catholic Total Abstinece Union
Anti-Saloon League of America
Scientific Temperance Federation
Priests’ Total Abstinence League
Inter- Collegiate Prohibition Association
National Temperance Council
National Legislative Conference
Eugene L. Fisk
Life Extension Institute
New York City
Charles R. Stockard
Cornell University
Ley
University of Brussels
AschaQenburg
Cologne
Legrain
Paris
Harvey W.wiley
Tegis Canevin
Pittsburgh
Luther B. Wilson
Sabbi Stephen 8. Wise
P. A. Ming
Pastor Gallienne
Ella A. Boole
Boston
Coler
Public Welfare
France
Sweden
Poland
Orient
P. A. Baker
Ohio
America
Rts
John G. Cooper
R. Hercod
Switzerland
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
Ruth E. Spence
Toronto
Canada
Algorta
Lima
Peru
South America
Mexico
Central America
Mount Vernon
Maine
Kansas
Georgia
Chilean earthquake called a happy event by scientist
Santiago Sept 21 The Chilean earthquake disturbance that struck central Chile and western Argentina last month, the most violent since 1906, is described as a happy event scientifically by Count Montestus de Ballore director of the Chilean Seismological Observatory. He argues a long quiet period can build pressure and that the recent quakes relieve strain, warning that continued calm would have increased danger before normal seismic activity resumes.
Dresses Show Varied Silhouettes In Navy Tricotine Textures
A catalog of dresses features tricotine fabric with a soft finish in deep navy. Styles include coatee dresses with gold embroidery touches, straightline gowns with beads and embroidery, tunic dresses with intricate braiding, and tiered skirts with rich apron fronts. Prices are highlighted as notably impressive.
Men's light warm sweaters for now
Hold this sweater in your hand. But slip it on and what a difference it seems to weigh nothing yet provides warmth like a heavy sweater. Light and neatly knitted with brushed inner surface for extra warmth. Dandy for motoring wear and everyday service under a coat. Button front two pockets brown navy or dark green sizes 36 to 50 twelve dollars. Fourth floor.
Chance to pick good raincoat right
Limited number of good durable guaranteed rain coats for men priced at 4.95. Double texture coats shed water, waterproof and roomy yet fitting well. Sales list includes leatherette motoring coats and leather options, gray tan and black, main floor rear.
Dandy shirts advertised at $1.95 and new fabrics
The ad promotes dandy shirts priced at 1.95 with handsomely styled ma dras crepe and percale fabrics in striped and figured patterns. It highlights negligee options with soft cuffs built to fit, and mentions colorful stripes and quiet patterns that appeal to men, noting strong demand near Main street door.
Red Warning Bomb Threats Target Boston Area
Federal state and city police probe anonymous warnings of imminent bomb outrages in Boston New Bedford and Fall River. Letters to Mayor Peters Mayor Kay and Mayor Ashley warned of attacks on city halls banks and mills with threats of death and a demand to “get his medicine next spring.”
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Boston
New Bedford
Fall River
Peters
Waa
New York
Saniam
Mark
J. H. Kay
Joseph T. Kennedy
Bristol County
Yhalis
Kay
Ashley
United
Wal Street
Governor Coolidge
Samuel Gompers
Damage in Chilean cities limits to shattered glass and walls
Material damage in Santiago and Valparaiso was confined largely to cracked walls and skylights, destruction of glassware in some stores, and cracking of a glass dome on the palace of fine arts in Santose.
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Santiago
Velparaiso
Palace of Fine Arts
Santase
Obituary for Celine Seaz of Fairfield at 60
Celine Seaz died last evening at her Stratfield Road residence Fairfield aged 60. She leaves her husband and two sisters Mrs Sothene Raymond and Mrs Zari cheiner. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 30 PM from the late time with Rev Will um H Jepson of St Luke's Church officiating.
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Celine Seaz
Celine
Wits
Ernest Seaz
Stratfield Road
Fairfield
Sothene Raymond
Zari ®Cheiner
Will Um H. Jepson
St. Luke's Church
Skirts of life and extra value at $15
Howland department offers numerous ladies skirts in plaid, accordion and box pleats in dark, bright, and navy tones. Describes rich fabric, fine tailoring, and cheerful color range with a special price of fifteen dollars on the second floor.
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Howland
New pottery collection enhances home decor
A new line of pottery adds indoor beauty with plants and ferns, including glazed and matte jardinières from 6 to 14 inches priced 1.25 to 7.50, jardinières on pedestals 10 to 18 inches 4.50 to 27.50, vases 1 to 10, fern dishes 1.10 to 4, hanging baskets 2 to 2.75, umbrella stands 7 to 10.
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yJardinieres
Jardinieres
Children’s Shoes Priced Low for Small Feet
Bargain children’s footwear highlights several styles chosen for school and dress. Girls’ patent calfskin laceups run from 11½ to 2, now $3.85 from $4.50. moosehide pairs with flexible soles range $4.85 to $6.85. horsehide options offer durability at reduced prices. Sizes span 8½ to 11. Main fear?
America and British sued for 2.6 million dollars
Two lawsuits totaling 2 600 000 dollars were filed yesterday against the American and British Manufacturing Company by the New Idrna Quicksilver Company of Wyoming and G W McNear Inc of San Francisco for alleged breach of a January 1916 contract.
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American & British Manufacturing Company
New Idrna Quicksilver Company
Wyoming
G. W. McNear, Inc
San Francisco
John McGraw Seizes Lambs Pass List After Expulsion
John McGraw retaliates against the Lambs club in New York by suspending the longstanding pass list the group has enjoyed for years after recent expulsion from the organization.
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John McGraw
Lambs’ Clib
New York
Lambs
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