Russia asserts rights to Straits and Constantinople
Semiofficial agency in Petrograd reports Premier Trepoff reading a 1915 Russia France Britain and later Italy approved agreement that grants Russia definite rights to the Straits and Constantinople. He cites aims to secure a free outlet to the open sea and explains Turkey’s neutrality assurances failed as it attacked, confirming the wartime pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Duma
Irepoff
Russia
France
Great Britain
Italy
Straits
Constantinople
Trepoff
Turkey
London
Dardanelles
Trepoff Utterances Seen as Crushing Answer to German Intrigues
Paris dispatch reports Premier Trepoff’s Duma speech as a powerful rebuke to German peace schemes, while British papers play down the Constantinople deal. Purishkevich’s blunt attack on the government draws applause and targets Protopopoff. Local notes list returned students and a visiting Bible teacher.
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Trepoff
Paris
Premier Trepoff
Petrograd
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Russia
Duma
London
Reuter
Vladimir Purishkevich
Union of True Russians
M. Purishkevich
Council of Ministers
Broad-end four-in-hand scarfs and ties at low prices
Dives Pomeroy Stewart Men’s Store lists broad-end four-in-hand scarfs with Roman and ombre stripes and patterns from 50c to 1.50, reversible four-in-hand ties from 25c to 1.50, bat ties 50c to 1.00, and boys’ silk Windsor and four-in-hand ties at 25c to 64%. Also advertised are cape kid gloves from 1.50 to 2.50 and Adler’s ivory cape kid gloves at 1.00 to 3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keiser
Ala Fownes
Dent
Adler
Pomeroy & Stewart
Ngigem
Edsersese
Leather novelties attractively grouped for men and women
A catalog of leather items includes white kid novelties such as hand painted wrist purses baby straps needle books telephone records and writing pads priced 25c to 1.75. Leather cases military brushes dollar bags and children’s leather silk or velour garments are listed with varied prices. Dives Pomeroy Stewart store sections on second floor offer dresses petticoats long coats silk caps crocheted caps bath robes and more with prices from 50c to 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy & Stewart
Gift Sock Assortment in Silk Lisle and Silk
Silk lisle seamless socks offered in colors and black, boxed for gift purposes. Four pairs per box priced at 60¢ to $1.25. Includes men's silk seamless socks and thread silk options, with varied box styling.
Gift list of handkerchiefs across styles and prices
A wartime gift catalog showcases a wide range of handkerchiefs for women children and men. Prices span from 3c to 150 and include embroidered linen cotton imitation Madeira silk crepe de chine tissue and box sets with initials and assorted designs.
December Coat Sale Offers Unmatched Value Across 500 Garments
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart advertises near 500 coats from top makers in a special December event. Prices range from $15.00 to $55.00, featuring novelty cloth, wool velour, cheviot, chiffon broadcloth, and semi-tailored designs with velvet trims and convertible collars. Limited quantities and post holiday nonrepeatable values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecia
Pomeroy & Stewart
Floral holiday offerings in multiple wreath and plant lines
A local florist advertises Holly wreaths and red Christmas wreaths for windows at 60c to 2.25 and velvet poinsettias, plus a host of other floral offerings and novelties.
Anniversary Observance for City Rescue Mission Held
A mass meeting in Zion Lutheran Church marks the second anniversary of the City Rescue Mission. George Long will recount his transformation from Philadelphia’s Hell's Half Acre. Mrs. Long and Mrs. John Fulton spoke. choir music provided by the Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Choral Union. A Yellowstone Park stereopticon talk by Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones follows at John Y. Boyd hall. Home from Philadelphia, Miss Martha Davis Bullitt and Miss Nancy Cree Chenoweth return to Ridgway after attending the Penn Cornell game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Technical High School
City Rescue Mission
George Long
Hell's Half Acre
Philadelphia
Tenderloin
Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Choral Union Choir
J.frank Palmer
Yellowstone Park
Mabel Cronise Jones
John Y. Boyd Hall
Martha Davis Bullitt
Nancy Cree
Chenoweth
Louisville
Ridgway
Bellevue
Quaker City
Old-Time Cold Cure Tea Promoted in Pharmacy Ad
A historical ad promotes a cold remedy labeled Hamburger Brust Thee. It instructs to steep a tablespoon of the tea in boiling water, strain, and drink a teacup as needed. Claims include opening pores to relieve congestion and loosening bowels for quick cold relief.
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Davidson and Thompson
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
Ter
Hudson
Gros de
Failles
Creep de Chine
Peau de Soie
Columbia Medallions
Columbia Medallion
Columbia Miniatures
Czar
Paul Milukoff
Count Bobrinsky
Purishkevich
H. Protopopoff
Interior
Bryn Mawr
Helen C. Strayer
Elizabeth B. Hurlock
Marian Bretz
Caroline Lynch
Bryn Mawr College
Princeton
John Q. Stewart, II
North Second Street
Princeton University
John Q. Stewart
John Senseman
Sylvan Terrace
Mr. Guille
George B. Guille
Moody Bible Institute
Shippensburg
Lebanon
Horlick
Dives
P. K
Street Ile
St. FI
Bolivia
Commonweal Club
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