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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

3

Sunday Observance Battle Spurs Congress Call for Rest

The article recounts debates over Sunday baseball in federal service, a letter from Attorney General Bonaparte to Congress, and a push to require interstate workers to rest 52 Sundays yearly. It notes President Roosevelt era tensions, state court rulings, and a memorial motion to legislate a nationwide rest rule.

Judge Wall Broderick J. Stanley D. D New York Falk United States Missouri Washington Roosevelt Dr. Brown Committee On Bonaparte Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Supreme Courts Stanley

Presbyterian church meeting summary at Fifteenth Street

A Fifteenth Street Presbyterian church gathering opened at nine with a praise service led by W. B. Preston. The program included reports from the Freedmen's department and the women’s boards, treasurer’s report, offerings, musical numbers by Treble Clef, and missions from Alice Hyson and George Sweavey with chairing and committee appointments.

Presbyterian Church Fifteenth Street Axiock Yin Freedmen’s Department Stsan.l. Storer Treasury EF. Lincoln Lola Charles W. Koff Woman's Board of Home Ella A. Boole Treble Clef Park College Alice Hyson Ranchos de Taos New Mexico George B. Sweavey Salt Lake Collegiate Institute Utah Kate McNeill Bell Institute Walnut N. C

Notable delegates and church leaders in the assembly

The Star lists delegates to the assembly with details on Darwin R. James Brookyln wholesale merchant and former congressman. Also noted are Rev J Addisoney D D ex moderator and Rev J A Norris Nassau presbyter to the assembly. Additional remarks cover Prof F K Farr and Rev J F Dickson on Christian colleges and committee processes.

Wallace Radcliffe D. C Washington Radcliffe Army Navy Merchant Marine War and Navy Jored Darwin R. James Viice Brooklyn New York Board of Trade and Transportation James Congress New York American Sabbath Union Throop Avenue Presbyterian Church Board of Foreign Missions Asia Women's Board of Home Missions J. Addisoney Buffalo N. Y Assembly General Assembly Ge Addison Heary Gen. Aas Buffalo, N. Y

Osage Groom-To-Be Delays Wedding By One Day

An Osage groom and Miss Relia Hamlin of Pawhuska plan to wed in Kansas City after a guardian route fails due to age and bonds. The bride, noting the groom turns 21 tomorrow, suggests waiting a day so he may marry independently. The license hearing and probate hurdles prompted the plan change.

County Recorder’s Office Joseph C. Mills Relia Hantin Pawhuska Carlisle Massachusetts Hamlin Key Kansas City Guinette

Praise for French Count at Alexandria Amid Calibrated Gaze

A Paris aristocrat, Boni de Castellane’s friend, discusses politics, money, inheritance, and social currents in France with American peers. He praises American life, critiques De Sagan, and hints at potential German alignment through marriage while noting Boni’s public missteps. A separate vignette shows a woman shopping alone, prompting curiosity about her motives.

Los Angeles Examiner Caste de Berde Paris Alexandria Marquis America France Germany Boni Mme. Gould Helie de Sagan de Sagan Dnemen Reichstag Imperial Council New York Press Lace Equator

Footwear Focal Point: Women Shop Alone for Shoes

A clerk notes women usually buy shoes solo to keep their sizes private. Friends rarely accompany buyers. only those with unusually small feet tend to bring a list of acquaintances. The tone suggests a social dynamic around shopping behavior and discretion.

Last day to register for Kansas City special election

Voters in Kansas City Kansas must register by 10 tonight to participate in the June 2 special election on the commission plan. Those unmoved since January 1 2007 who were properly registered then may vote, with no spring election vote required. L A Jalbert and W B Sutton Jr urged Swift Packing employees to support the plan at a noon talk.

Congress Washington Dr. Stanley Te Speciaien Stanley Massachusetts Missouri Kansas Committee On Kansas City Kas L. A Jalbert W. B. Sutton, Jr Swift Packing Company Commission Armourdale

Society Notes Highlight Short Talks and Travel Plans

A string of social events unfolds with dinners and bridge parties at the Country Club and homes across the city. Guests include Miss Alice Alcutt from Pasadena, Mrs. Gates Strawn of Jacksonville, and Vivian Jones studying in Pa. European travel plans feature Mr. and Mrs. Jesse N. Johnson sailing for five months, and gatherings honor Dr. John Gant Newman and Mrs. Minnie Baylor’s daughter Evelyn manifesting June weddings and preparatory steps for departures to Europe and other engagements.

Country Club Hermann Brumback Alice Alcutt Pasadena Cal J. Logan Jones New York Philadelphia Vivian Jones Ogoritz, Pa Jones James Mr. Harkless Miss Harkless Europe Republic Mr. Harkless James Harkless Minnie M. Baylor Evelyn Marman Frank McKee Sutton

Building Permits Reported for 2812 Soptian Street

RM Baber applies for brick veneer dwelling at 2812 Soptian Street with frame work noted. Ad mentions ocean movements and Graf Waldersee arrival from Hamburg with Try Allen's Voot-Kane foot powder selling nationwide.

RM Baber Allen

Sale of Exquisite Beltings at Deep Discount Prices

A special purchase brings scores of high grade novelty belts in all styles and colors. Regular values reach 15c an inch, but sale price is 3c per inch.

New Shirts and Specials From Copenhagen Blue to Canary

Unprecedented popular New York style shirts feature coat style with plaited bosom and attached cuffs in Copenhagen blue and canary. Special at 1.75 dollars. Balbriggan shirts and drawers start 39 cents with French Balbriggan at 49 cents. Porosknit underwear 50 cents, long or 4 sleeves. B V D nainsook underwear also 50 cents.

New York Copenhagen B. V. D. Nainsook

Splendid Line of Toilet Goods for Summer Use

The store highlights full assortments of toilet goods for summer, featuring Hudnut’s Pivet’s Violet’s Colgate Ricksecker’s Roger and Gallet’s among representative lines. The notice stresses timely availability as the warmer season arrives.

Hudnut Pivét Violet Colgate Ricksecker Roger Gallet

Bargain Square Toiletry Lot Featuring Soaps and Powders

A sale listing soaps and powders including Royal Glycerin Soap 10c a cake or 0c per dozen, Bathasweet bath powder 15c, Dabrook’s and Eastman violet and rose powders 10c per can, Dabrook’s perfumed options 25c per ounce, Armour’s Arbor Soap 50c per dozen or 5c per cake, Latinette face powder 15c per box.

Dabrook Bradley Eastman Armour’s Arbor

New Warwick Taffeta Ribbon Introduced for Store

Fresh from the rooms this ribbon is exclusive to the store under the brand Wick. It offers exceptional quality and a well assorted range of popular colorings. Three widths are available: 4 inch at 15 cents per yard 44 inch at 19 cents per yard and 53 inch at 25 cents per yard.

Warwick Lisle

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