Goulds Aid Fire Subduing Blaze at Lilian Court Hotel
George J. Gould, Kingdon Gould, and George J. Gould Jr., Lakewood firefighters, led the initial response to a Lilian Court hotel fire. The trio arrived first and actively helped control the flames, earning praise for their swift action.
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Reach
Lakewood Hotel
Lakewood
N. J
George J. Gould
Kingdon Gould
Lilian Court Hotel
Goulds
Mr. Gould
Fire disrupts wedding guests as Gould family aids hoses
Limousine arrival and a small blaze prompt Kingdon Gould and George Gould Jr to help clear lines while Lord De lles and Vivien Gould observe. The flames are extinguished with minor damage. In Denver a bride receives a $16,000 necklace and a $150,000 check as gifts for Hazel Bird Brown and Captain J W Flanagan.
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Kingdon Gould
Mr. Gould
George Gould, Jr
Lord Delles
Mies Vivien Gould
Denver
Colo
D. W. Brown
Hazel Bird Brown
J. W. Flanagan
Woodchopper Painting Gift for President Wilson
Mrs. Wilson bought for her husband a painting titled The Woodchopper that had been popular at the Corcoran gallery. The president regarded the work with high admiration and it was given as a Christmas present.
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Washington
Corcoran
Wilson
Chinese man Charged with Disorderly Conduct Seeks Six Month Continuance
A Chinese man identified as Charles Sing faced disorderly conduct charges in Chicago. He requested a six month continuance, asserting a belief that a Chinese leader would conquer the United States by then.
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Huerta
Hicago
Charles Sing
Pluertac
Mexico
United
Bates
Beautiful Maid Mary Ends as Everly’s Wife
Mary Perkins answers a maid ad seeking work then reshapes Everly’s home. Her cooking and charm soften his resolve and he proposes marriage as the only condition for keeping her. She agrees, sealing a turn in their unconventional relationship.
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Mary Perkins
Mary
Everly
the McClure
Conquests of a Stenographer in a Hotel Elevator
A stenographer confesses to the book keeper about unwanted attention from towel boys elevator staff window cleaners and janitors in a city office building. She recalls a series of flirtations and a proposed date while debating how to respond to the crush and the watchman with a phonograph. Jack waits downstairs as a rival suitor enters the scene.
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Jack
Chicago Daily Newa
Bill-Western Australia shines in gold and pearls phrase
The note praises Bill-Western Australia for producing more gold than any American state and sending more pearls to Europe than all but Ceylon, while claiming a superb belt of hardwood timber. The speaker quips that without a baseball team the riches matter little.
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Bill
Western Australia
Europe
Ceylon
Jill
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