Social Department Week's Calendar and Holiday Visitors
Friday evening Y W A Sunday School Christmas tree at the Baptist Church and a Methodist church Cantata of the Wise Men headline a busy week. The notes list many visitors, guests, and social events including tea, weddings, and a Christmas luncheon hosted by Mrs. Tom Sullivan with prize games and carols.
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the Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Tom Sullivan
Gordon Michie
Verna Watt
Claire Michie
Edward Matterson
Hoboken
N. J
Walter Smith
Fred. Hudson, Jr
Christmas Spirit and Charity Urged for the Poor
A Christmas message calls for joyful celebration of the Christ child's birth and extends a beneficent spirit to those in need. It urges sacrifices like fruit baskets and gifts to brighten homes facing hardship and loneliness during the holiday season.
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Bethlehem
Star of Bethlehem
Liniment Claims Fast Cure for Sprained Ankles
An article asserts Chamberlain's Liniment can cure sprained ankles in three to four days with proper use, contrasting it with typical three to four week disability. It promotes the liniment as a top preparation and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Thirteen Steamers Sail From New York for Christmas
Sailors note a rare Christmas Eve exodus as thirteen liners depart New York before the holiday. The Magdelena of the Royal Mail line is among the ships sailing today.
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New York
Magdelena
The
Royal Mail
Mild Laxative for Baby Free
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for children and families. It claims benefits for digestion and general health, touts a free trial offer, and provides contact for medical advice without charge.
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Plainville
Ind
W. B Caldwell
Caldwell
Monticello, li
Horrible conditions at Atlanta city stockade prison
The grand jury alleges inhuman, vile conditions at Atlanta stockade prison. Superintendent D M Vining and Guard P Cornet were indicted. Inspectors found 200 shackled prisoners in the negroes’ quarters, no ventilation, unsanitary sick bays, typhoid cases, and whipping devices. They called for immediate reforms and removal of officials.
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Atlanta, Ga
D. M. Vining
P. Cornet
Stockde
Line Ships Set Course for Europe New Year Navigation
Line and the Philadelphia are bound for Europe with the Philadelphia sailing a day early to enable passengers to have a New Year’s dinner on the other side. The Clyde liner Apache and the Dominion liner Monroe will sail coastwise. Remaining vessels head to the West Indies and Central and South American ports.
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Philadelphia
Europe
Apache
Dominion
Monroe
West Indies
South American
Birthday Celebration Marked King George of Greece
Athens reports Greece celebrated the sixty fourth birthday of King George today. Born December 24, 1845, he is the son of the late King Christian of Denmark and was proclaimed King of the Hellenes in 1863 after Greece shed Turkish rule.
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Athens
Greece
George
Christian
Denmark
Christmas Bread Deliveries Limitation by Brown Bakery
Notice states no bread deliveries on Christmas day and only to wholesale trade. Residences and others are asked to provide their own on Friday 22 31 Brown Bakery.
International Sanitary Convention opens in San Jose
Delegates from nearly all American republics arrive for the fourth International Sanitary Convention of American Republics in San Jose Costa Rica. The opening session is set for tomorrow and runs for a week with Dr Walter Wyman of the US Public Health Service as a leading figure. Topics include yellow fever bubonic plague malaria and sanitary measures.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Americas
Walter Wyman
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
United States
Europe
Christmas at the White House in Taft Era
Washington awaits a merry Christmas at the White House as President Taft and his family celebrate in the executive mansion for the first time. All family members will be present along with guests, with many Christmas boxes arriving for the president’s household. Charlie Taft draws notable public interest alongside Archie Roosevelt.
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White House
Washington, D. C
President Taft
Executive Mansion
Charlie Taft
Archie Roosevelt
Capudine Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Capudine for That Headache clears the head and steadies nerves. Stops headaches and nervousness in one dose. Advertises as a fitting aid for business readiness. Available at drug stores.
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Capudine
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Social Department
J. Y. Abington
Ruth Williams
Rayville
Judge A. Willis
William Wood
Huttig, Ark
Ethel Tissington
Canada
Green Crook
Zenobia Wooten
Chicago
Murray Hudson
Culver Military Institute
Culver
F.G. Hudson
J.S. Hickey
Henderson
Texas
W. L. Smith
Thankful St. Clair Bennison
San Francisco
St. Mary's College
Dallas
T. O. Benton
Peyton Oliver
Tulane University
R. H. Oliver
Third Street
Gladys Oliver
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Vashti Nunnalee
Gladys
R. G. Lymm
Brownsville
R. B. Blanks
New Orleans
Eugenia Blanks
J. W. McWilliams
Meridian
W. L. Jones
Lake Charles
Lawrence Jones
Sam Calvert
Memphis, Tenn
Miss Smith
New Iberia
Mrs
LeDoux Smith
Pine Street
Susan Barnes
Farmerville
Alice Nelson
Tom Standifer
Eugene Flournoy
Thomas Gunby
Marie Miller
Parish
Mrs. Miller
Colony
Chas. Easterling
Tulane
D. M. Sholars
Leesville
Allan Sholars
Cora Cook
Lake Village
J. C. Rembert
James Meek
Bastrop
Jno
A. Meek
Marguerite Layton
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Lee Reid
St. Louis
Geo. A. Reid
Allen Barksdale
Ruston
J. A. Perry
Sterlington
Grayson Guthrie
Mr. Bruton Dawkins
Natchez
Ellen McKay
Bloomfield, Ky
Mrs. Offut
Breard Street
Hayden Whetstone
Betty Whetstone
Hamburg
Ark
George Hayden
Rev. Stubblefield
Mrs. Sullivan
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
World
Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N. Y. Dn
Bec OK
People’s
Common Sense
Christmas Headquarters
Huyler’s and
Guth
Fisher’s
Christie’s
Monroe, Louisiana
House of Lowe & Co
J. Lowe
Louisiana
Louisia
Jehee, Arkansas
Atlanta
King of
Grece
Brown Bakery
America
Suzianne Coffee
the Reily-Taylor Co
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