Suffragists Gather for Last Convention in Washington
Suffragists from all parts of the United States converge on Washington for the National Woman Suffrage Association's forty-ninth annual convention, the last in the group’s history, as Carrie Chapman Catt predicts federal amendment approval soon and states’ ratification follows. Cabinet women, except Mrs. Lansing, join in honoring the suffragists at a Willard Hotel reception tomorrow.
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Washington
United States
National Women
Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Cabinet
Lansing
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
National Association
Willard Hotel
Voice of Envy reflects neighbors over Grebevin wealth
A New Haven Journal quotation contrasts Mr. Grebevin’s ample wealth with neighbors who believe they would enjoy life more with his money. The piece highlights social envy and perceptions of fortune without detailing specific amounts or actions.
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Grabevin
Grebevin
New Haven Journal
Mat M Wills Killed by Gas in Garage Tragedy
New York, Dec 10 Nat M WU known as The Happy Tramp is dead from asphyxiation in his garage at Woodcliffe on Hudson by car exhaust. He was preparing to transport his wife and daughter to a soldiers benefit at the Hippodrome, part of charity work he valued. Wills, once seen at the Stratton, lived with his wife and Natalie age three at a Palisades view bungalow across from Fifty ninth street. The Hippodrome event for Camp Mills 305th Regiment featured a soldiers play, though Wills had not been asked to contribute his services.
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New York
Nat M. WU
Woodcliff-on-Hudson
N. Y
Europe
Hippodrome
Wills
Natalie
Palisades
Fifty-ninth Street
305Th
Camp Mills
Paul F. Mann
O'Ryan
Govan
Gov. Manning
RK Tilman
Jace
I Camp
Cap
M. Andrews
Col. Andrews
193Th Infantry
Spartanburg
Spartan
Matrimonial Exchange at Eagles Hall Tonight
iTWO ACT comedy presented by Me Carmel C of M at Eagles Hall features a two act farce set in Circles home and Mrs OFlennigan lodging house. Cast includes Larry Circles banker Thomas Kennedy Mrs Circle widow Mary Casey and many named roles as listed.
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Eagles Hall
Carmel C
Circles
Thomas Kennedy
Larry
Circle
Mary Casey
Mary Connell
Keie Clyde - Nannie
Agnes Claily
Joseph Fieseler Pilly Lighthot
Frank Casey
Michael McGinnis
Frank Degnan
Aeeleen George Beng Sell
Clyde
Catherine Byrne
Reginald Montmorency
Gustave
Howard Sarine
Bridget O'Flannigan
Back from Austria Hungary with Ryerson on track
Mr. Ryerson drives Sealskin and Pierrot in Austrian races and notes five heats in one afternoon. He describes war-time controls, rations, and the Belgian, French, Swiss, and American movements as he travels from Vienna to Bordeaux aboard the Niagara. He reports scarce sugar, high prices, and government role in racing and mule production.
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Austria
Mr. Ryerson
United States
Sealskin
San Francisco
Westerreichisches
Cdusust Schanvel
Ryerson
Pierrot
America
Schwara
James Gen
Vienna
Mise
Uaid
Graf Kalman Hunyady
August Schanve
Mrs. Ryerson
Toetz
Zurich
Switzerland
Berne
Fontella
France
Ebmira
Union
Bordeaux
U. S. S. Niagara
Niagara
Africa
Ambuulance
Lieut. H. Dumoret
Sol Margets
M. W. Johnson
Paterson
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Dort
Hamgary
Germany
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Arerson
Reverson
Russia
Mir
Roumanien
Desclares
Harness Racing in Austria Champion Ira Ryerson Wins Again
In Austria Ira J. Ryerson of Go jshen held the trotting championship for eight consecutive years. The upper picture shows Mr Ryerson riding Miss Zealous Gaid, winner of the Graf Kalman Hunyady Press in 1976. The purse was 5000 dollars and the horse...
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Austria
Ira J. Ryerson
Gojshen
Mr. Ryerson
Wadsworth Novel Trenches Highlight Camp Training
Spartanburg S C December reports reveal Camp Wadsworth hosts diverse trench systems for the Twenty seventh Division. Infantry defenses join new artillery trenches with camouflaged emplacements and extended two day exercises at the Sassy Rock Range. A British supervised bayonet and trench setup at the 708th Infantry expands trench work as New York women support a soldiers club and Christmas plans unfold with decorations and visitor arrangements.
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Snssy Rock
708Th Infantry
Twenty-seventhsion
New York
Compang Spartanburg
Red Cross
Plans to Meet in Sparstanburg on Public Health
In the Sparstanburg area a meeting was held between Dr. H C Cody former Surgeon General and local officials and businessmen. Cody stressed urgency of actions as a division of the New York National Army of selected men is expected to arrive within months.
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Burg
Sparstanburg
Spick Ang
H. C. Cody
Pastant
United States Public Health Service
Cod3
New York
Jannicky resigns command of 47th Infantry unit
Spartanburg S C Dec 19 Col E E Jannicky commander of the Forty seventh New York Infantry resigns and leaves for New York on thirty days leave of absence awaiting acceptance of resignation. It is unclear whether Col John R Howlett has assumed temporary command. An inspection of Jannicky’s regiment followed by changes in staff including Capt C W Wickersham named Assistant Chief of Staff and Maj A L Regan reassigned to the Forty seventh Infantry. Ward resumes as Division Adjutant with Battenburg named Assistant Adjutant.
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Spartanburg
S. C
E. E. Jannicky
New York Infantry
New York
John R. Howlett
Fourteenth
Col
Jannicks
O'Ryan
Washington
For
Col. Janniex
C. Wickersham
George W. Wickersham
United States Attorney-General
Col. Ward
A. L. Regan
Fortyseventh Infantry
H. H Battenburg
Lane reports dye industry growth and policy push
Washington reports show Congress action to promote leasing waterpower rights and new petroleum field development. Franklin Lane notes last fiscal year statistics indicating sharp gains in dye and chemical industries since 1915 with 29 U S color firms and 34 firms handling crudes and intermediates. Drug smuggling at Sing Sing is blamed on lax visiting room screens and Prison officials seek culprits while noting Rex Cornell’s continued serious condition.
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Washington
Congress
Franklin K. Lane
United States
Sing Sing
Rocco Carnivale
Rex’ Cornell
Moyer
Deer license chaos and unclear county notices
A garbled OCR fragment mentions deer licenses and a commissioner's note. The legible parts reference urban officials, dates, and public safety themes, though many words are unreadable. The item reads like a clipped public notice with multiple stray phrases and partial names.
German Propaganda Tactics Tied to Military Meetings
In France, American troops confront a German propaganda program aimed at sustaining morale and obedience. The Germans distribute instructional materials to units and organize lectures on England, Belgian mentality, and war endurance, seeking to reinforce sacrifice, subordination, and belief in victory while addressing timeline and loan redemption themes.
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France
Germany
Wdo
Tverman
England
Armenian Relief Fund drive at church meeting
At the First Congregational Church annual guild meeting on Thursday December 15 at 3 o'clock members may contribute to the Armenian and Syrian Relief Fund. A substantial sum is sought to help the suffering people. Ray nursery meeting notices Thrall Library gathering Tuesday for nursery association business.
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Guild
First Congregational Church
RAY Nursery
da Nursery Association
Man 107 Buried Near Grave of Friend in York
Dee Hi Nissen Rosea wine died at home of the Jacon on Saturday. Burial held yesterday at sayatsie um Die Art Pe. His friend Baruch, who died recently at 107, lies nearby. Rosea was born in Kustian Poland and lived in New York for years. He and Wolinsky were members of the hear of Achim Anshe Chomsk, and were close friends. Rosea arranged a tombstone for Wolinsky before his death, hoping they would rest together. He died after a period of illness following a cold. Funeral procession from the Daughters of Jacob home, led by HL Gore, with mourners including a daughter aged 85.
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Jacob
Ibu
Far Bridge
HL Gore
Rascamin
Wisdom and Sulphur for Sage Colored Hair
An older advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray or faded hair. It claims natural, even coverage with regular application, dampening hair strands with a sponge or brush. The product is pitched as a cosmetic toilet item, not a disease treatment.
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Wyeth
Wreth
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