Centenary of Masonry in England Celebrated at Royal Albert Hall
The British Freemasons observe the two hundred year milestone since the first Grand Lodge meeting in England. Duke of Connaught presided at a Royal Albert Hall ceremony with leaders from across the United Kingdom. The article recounts early lodges in Boston and the rise of England’s Grand Lodge, along with figures like Desaguliers and Anderson who shaped Masonic constitutional writings.
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Don
D Lodge
King Freemasons
Christo Wren
Apple Tavern
Charles Street
Co- Garden
St. Paul's Church
Supreme Authority
England
France
Grand Lodge
Ireland
Boston
Grand Lodge England
Benjam Franklin
Grand Lodge Massachusetts
Cnsylvania
Notable Masons in History and Pacifist Echoes
A survey of Masonic affiliations among monarchs and presidents notes George V, Edward VII, and US leaders including Washington and Taft as Masons, with John Quincy Adams an exception. It also promotes Farris' Colic Remedy for horses. The Peace Propagandist interview roils with ant-war rhetoric and a spoofed pacifist stance urging nonresistance and a turn to pacifism amid war talk.
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Franklin
America
George Washington
Fredericksburg
Grand Lodge of
England
John Theophilus Desaguiliers
Hugenot
James Anderson
London
Anderson
Presbyterian
Swallow Street
Grand Lodge
Brotherhood
The
Free Masons
King George V
King Edward
Prince of Wales
George
Prince Henry
Prussia
Order
United States
William H. Taft
John Quincey Adams
United States of America
Tolstoy
Ellis Parker Butler
Vigilanter
Sour Stomach Advice and Cure Suggestion
Mild indigestion guidance advises eating slowly masticating well and avoiding heavy meals. It suggests eating less meat for supper and using Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion, with advertisement tone throughout.
Bryan speaks on morality at Fort Myer camp
More than two thousand student officers at the reserve training camp at Fort Myer heard William J. Bryan urge high standards of American army morality. He spoke to the artillery encampment at Alexandria after the Fort Myer meeting and delivered a Red Cross address supporting food control and urging aid to the Russian and Belgian missions.
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Washington, Joness
Fort Myer
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Alexandria
Ned Cross
Treasury eyes full Liberty Bond subscriptions over ten thousand
Washington reports Treasury officials tentative decision to award full subscriptions to Liberty Bond buyers of 10000 or more. Reductions, if needed, would apply to higher subscription amounts. Unofficial totals today estimate subscriptions near 2.825 billion dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Liberty Bond
Chamberlain's Tablets Earn High Praise in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets with a testimonial from FP. B. of Treseey Redmond Kentucky, claiming the remedy cured cold and stomach issues, and noting relief from constipation. The copy urges readers to try the tablets for similar results.
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Chamberlain
Treseey
Redmond
The Sacred Conversation of Hindenberg and Kaiser Bill
A dramatic paraphrase portrays Hindenberg urging Kaiser Bill to destroy the enemies of liberty and democracy. The dialogue urges brutal action and divine justification for war. It frames a fantasy clash where rulers claim celestial sanction for conquest and the suppression of opposing ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Lee Wilson Dodd
Hindenberg
Kaiser Bill
Cholera Morbus Remedy Advertisement Cited
A 1911 advertisement urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to treat cholera morbus. Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana reports immediate relief for two sick children after use of the remedy during the summer of 1911.
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Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Criminal Negligence, Griffin Mercantile Co. official named
M F Smith of Griffin Mercantile Co. serves as manager and secretary treasurer in Atlanta on June 21. Legal notice records a case of criminal negligence involving the firm and its officer identified as M F Smith in Atlanta.
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Atlanta, Ga
M. F. Smith
Griffin Mercantile Com
Griffin man indicted for failing to register
A Griffin Georgia man was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of failing to register a person named T. E. Patterson. A friend said he understood the defendant Smith had acted through negligence and federal officials expect he will plead guilty. Smith is about to turn 31.
Tech-Star Classified Seeks Rental Tenants
A classified ad promotes Tech-Star as a service to locate renters for available rooms. It markets efficiency and speed in matching tenants with property owners seeking steady occupancy.
Bond's Liver Pills Offer Quick Liver Relief
Bilious headaches constipation and sour stomach urged readers to ask a druggist for Bond's Liver Pills. A 25 cent bottle taken at bedtime for two or three nights promised to stir a torpid liver regulate bowels clean out poisons improve appetite digestion and energy with a mild safe action and no griping.
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Bond
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