Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church Meets at Rectory
The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church holds its regular weekly meeting at the Rectory at 4 o clock in the afternoon. The Epworth League also convenes its weekly meeting at the Methodist Church in the meantime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Thefternoon
Epworth League
Soldiers Club
Brotherhood of Saint Andrew
Willie Brennan
The
Young Men's Hebrew Association
May Poem Reflected In Early Spring Love and News
A verse by Frank L. Stanton in the Atlanta Constitution opens with longing for May and signs of spring as winter departs, then shifts to local society notes. J F Lynch of Eagle Pass arrives. Capra family furloughs. Kehl visits Marlin for health. Deutz family guests from New Jersey and San Antonio. infant Minnie Josephine Capra baptized at San Agustin. Lieutenant Otto Withoff and Miss Anita Yeager wed at St Peter's Church with a small gathering. reception at bride's home. attendees listed. couple depart for San Antonio.
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Wm. Capra
San Agustin Church
Minnie Josephine
Benito Gonzalez
Chas. Lane
Otto Withoff
United States Army
Anita Marie Yeager
C. F. Yeager
St. Peter’s Church
Father McLoy
A. EK. Derby
J. Poster
Clotilde Withoff
A. M. Fraser
Vancouver
Canada
A. E. Derby
E. J. Foster
Missionary Society meets as Anita Yeager wedding honored
The Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met to discuss the Centenary movement and a thirty five million dollar five year missionary drive. Miss Anita Marie Yeager was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Josephine Sauvignet with friends and a decorated dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. A. Burnett
MBE
Church South
A. Q. Thompson
J. K. Thompson
Brient
Lampman
Mims
Shanks
N. A. Miller
Webber
Hopkins
Barr
Skinper
Evans
Buenz
Josephine Sauvignet
Anita Marie Yeager
Anita Yeager
Julia Schultz
Maria and
Zara Mowry
Esther Hirsch
Marguerite Yeager
Mesdames J. A. Wilson
J. C. Martin
A. M. Fraser
FE. J. Foster
C. Withoff
Sam Withoff
Jukoski
Women’s Legion of England to train for home service and emigration
The Women’s Legion of England will continue training women for land work with aims in home service and emigration. It also proposes reforms in household service conditions including hours of work and recreation.
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Women's Legion of England
Legion
Rogers and His Radio Inventor of subterranean wireless system
Janes Harris Rogers of Hyattsville Maryland devised a ground and water wireless system that reduces static and works without aerials. The Navy adopted it during World War I and it helped win the war. The photo shows Rogers with the apparatus installed at his home and a portable unit for setting up anywhere a wire can be driven into the ground.
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Janes Harris Rogers
Hyattsville
United States
Rogers
Berlin
Paris
Rome
New Ink Pencil Combines Pumice Wax and Ink Into Wood
A new writing implement blends ground pumice wax and ink. The mixture is heated, then plunged into cold water to solidify the wax, forming a cellular structure with ink-filled cells.
Michael Angelo Died at Ninety Three After Accident
Michael Angelo died at ninety three following an accident. He attributed his unimpaired vitality to sting grapes and drinking wine, a claim noted in memories of his later years.
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Michael Angelo
Rev Dunn Praised Tanlac For Stomach Cure
Rev J H Dunn of the Church of Christ Spokane describes Tanlac restoring his health after ten years of stomach suffering. He weighs gains are reported, noting prior cancer fears, inability to eat, and repeated medicines. He now eats freely and recommends Tanlac to others. Windrow Drug Co. in Laredo stocks it.
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J. H. Dunn
Church of Christ
East Second Ave
Spokane
Wash
West
Shaw Street
Tanlae
Bette
Laredo
Windrow Drug Co
Adv
Women’s Suffrage Plans Mark Centennial Observance
Reports from New York outline a suffrage centennial observance for Susan B. Anthony with six major women’s organizations forming a joint legislative conference. They aim to push six bills benefiting women in industry at Albany. A granite monolith memorial for Mary Baker Eddy is planned in Bow New Hampshire. Massachusetts Woman Workers League funds ten thousand dollars to create Girls’ clubs across northern New England. An Africa portrait describes fashion and beauty standards in kraals.
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New York
Albany
New England
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Sclience Church
Bow
N. H
Massachusetts League of Women Workers
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Bay State
Africa
Cotton acreage to be greatly reduced in Texas plans
Dallas Feb 11 plans for reducing cotton acreage in Texas by at least one third were approved at a meeting of agricultural, commercial, financial and industrial interests. The resolutions committee worked to formulate a concrete plan to push up the cotton price.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Time for income tax reports extended by 30 days
The Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper will extend the filing deadline for income at the source by 30 days beyond March 15, delaying the due date for these reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue
Roper
Magic B Coming A Lost Art
New York notes mark Alexander Herrmann born 25 years ago, the famed magician whose widow Mme. Hermann tours the country performing tricks originated by her late husband. The piece discusses magic’s waning fame, Herrmann’s stage allure, and the high costs of past illusions while noting the deaths of master inventors like De Kolta and a shift in public interest.
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New York
Alexander Herrmann
Mme
Hermann
Herrmann the Great
Herrmann
Magnician
Sixth Avenue
Weller
de Kolta
Prose-Poet Davis Quips On Pencil Sharpening With Razor
The Atlanta Constitution features prose poet C. T. Davis asserting that only a woman who understands why she should not sharpen her pencil with her husband's razor can hold a good job with a circus.
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Atlanta Constitution
Japan China tensions shadow peace talks in Washington
Washington reports indicate Japan threatens war if China exposes secret treaties and resists Japan succeeding Germany in property rights. China seeks U S and UK support as its delegates gain a strong impression at the peace conference. A Paris dispatch says an eight member committee will study armistice questions, delaying Germany’s conditions. The international labor commission accepts child labor limits and uniform seamen wages as part of the program.
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Associated Press
Washington
Japan
China
Associated Powers
Germany
Paris
Havas
Supreme War Council
Commission On Internationl Labor Legislation
Canales Closes Ranger Probe Case in Texas Legislature
Austin Feb 11 Representative J T Canales closed the prosecution of the ranger force before the joint legislative committee at noon today. Adrian Pool R E Thomason from El Paso and M E Blackburn of Kimble county and Senator W D Sutter will testify later on charges against the rangers.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
J. T. Canales
Ranger Force
Joint Legislative Committee
Adrian Pool
R. E. Thomason
Fl Paso
M. E., Blackburn
Kimble County
W. D Sutter
Rangers
The Great Herrmann and the Illusionary Masterpiece
The 1897 tale recalls Herrmann the illusionist whose stagecraft captivated audiences. His signature feat involved transforming a plain sheet into a cocoon and butterfly wife, with a magnetic presence that elevated his rivals. He guarded secrets fiercely, while later magicians on vaudeville adopted sleight of hand rather than grand illusions.
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New York
Herrman
Herrmann
Quaint Question From Jane Addams Diary Joke
The famous Hull House figure Jane Addams told a mothers' meeting that children have quaint minds. She recounted giving a girl a diary and explaining daily life records, only for the child to quip why it is not a livery instead.
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Jane Addams
Hull House
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities, 50c per month
The notice promotes daily access to opportunities in The Times with a subscription rate of 50 cents per month. It emphasizes regular readership to catch evolving chances.
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the Times
Aliens Awaiting Deportation From Hoboken Bonded by Cheers
A group of alien-born anarchists and Industrial Workers of the World aboard a West Coast to Ellis Island transfer were cheered for Bolsheviks and the I W W as they were led to the boat for Ellis Island detention awaiting deportation arrangements.
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UN Associated Press
New York
Industrial Workers of the World
Hoboken
Ellis Island
Multinational Events Mark Day With Greetings and Openings
Birthday wishes go to Thomas A Moison on his 72nd birthday. The U S Department of Agriculture marks 30 years as Father and Son Week is observed across the U S and Canada. The Iron and Steel Exchange in London will be opened by Sir Albert Stanley. Zionist delegates worldwide convene in London for a congress while the FTC plans to reopen the newsprint price agreement and holds preliminary hearings.
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Thomas A. Moison
United States Department of \ericulture
YY. M
United States
Canada
Iromsand Steel Exchange
London
Albert Stanley
Board of Trade
U.S
Federal Trade Commission
Fragmentary Peace Conference Note Impacts Project Submissions
A fragment from a wartime text references ongoing work related to a project to be submitted to the full peace conference. The readable portion hints at diplomatic planning and potential proposals but lacks concrete details or named parties.
Wilson to Return to Paris for Peace Conference Work
Paris reports President Wilson plans to fly back to Paris by March 15 after a brief Washington stay to sign bills. He will devote himself to the supreme executive council work, seen as the conference's key task after the society of nations. London notes King George urges parliament to fight poverty unemployment and improve public health.
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Paris
Wilson
Society of Nations
Washington
Paria
Supreme Executive Council
London
George
Bolsheviks Repelled In Northern Russia Attack Near Archangel
In northern Russia the Bolsheviks launched an infantry assault last Saturday against allied positions near Sredminkrega southeast of Archangel and were repulsed. Allied Friday operations along the Petrograd road improved positions and inflicted heavy Bolshevik losses.
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London
Sredminkrega
Archangel
Russia
Petrograd
Germans Adopt Constitution Glimmers of Weimar Provisional Pact
Weimar Feb 11 The German national assembly adopts the provisional constitution with few amendments. The national president is to be elected today and push toward a defined republic structure amid the postwar transition.
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Weimer
National Assembly
Odd And Interesting Facts Across Nations And Times
Nearly 15 million acres in Canada are devoted to wheat growing. Forty nine declarations of war were made between 1914 and 1918. Great Britain produces a quarter of the world coal. Greater New York uses about 600 million gallons of water daily. In England winding a watch on a train is said to bring safety. Statisticians estimate two sick persons for every death.
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Canada
Great Britain
Greater
New York
England
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Mra
Violet & Oberfeldt Society
Frank L. Stanton
J. F. Lynch
Eagle Pass
Rae
Mathew Capra
M. Capra
Capra
France
C. H. Kehl
Marlin, Texas
Henry Deutz
Flossie Deutz
Moorestown
New Jersey
Mr. Deutz
A. Huberich
Miss Flossie
Geo. Hatley
Max Deutz
San Antonio
City
George Hatley
Tonio
Columbus
Georgia
Lieut
Withoff
Siiage
Missionary Meeting
Nulles Club
A. C. Hamilton
Nullos Club
Frederick Gilbreath
Soldier's Club
J. L. Flynn
Army Medical Corps
Chattanooga
Dorothy Morton
Louise Martin Reading
Elizabeth Wright
Flynn
Red Cross
W. W. MacGregor
Laredo, Texas
Union Mercantile CO
Rev. Dunn
Tanlac
Susan B. Anthony
America
C. T. Davis
Canales
Ranger
Ellis
Odd
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