Boston Club Votes To Let Women Smoke At New Tea Room
Boston reports a plan for a new Assembly Tea Room club at 280 Boylston Street where women may smoke if they wish. Organizer Benjamin Tower said the policy is optional for female members, while opponents argue it undermines decorum. Mrs Purdy, owner of nearby British Tea Table, condemns the idea as unsuitable for daughters and students.
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Boston
Waca Bay Society
Naty Club
Warner B. Leeds
Rofiiionaira Wociely
New York
Boylston Street
Benjamin C. Tower
Pew Organization
Assembly Tea Room Club
Purdy
Clark Says He'd Be Good President
Chicago dispatch reports Congressman Champ Clark claiming he would make a good Democratic presidential candidate. He says the party might go further and fare worse and promises to stay silent on the Larimer worm’s suffrage issue. He predicts reciprocity measures and suggests Taft could be won with a few schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Champ Clark
National House
Larimer
Taft
Rexall Hair Tonic Claims Miracle Growth at Rexall Store
A Rexall Company advertisement touts Rexall 137 and Rexall 98 Hair Tonic as restoring hair on bald heads by destroying scalp germs and nourishing roots. It promises assured satisfaction with a money back guarantee if growth and relief are not achieved, with two sizes offered at Paisley's Pharmacy corner Pittsburg Street and Croton Avenue.
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Rexall
Hu Nour
Paisley’s
Pittsburg Street
Croton Avenue
Teeth as national resource in a political angle
The writer proposes tooth conservation as a political issue noting the teeth are a national asset. They claim national health ties to dental care and joke that enlistment is blocked without good dental condition, mentioning SOZODONT as a recommended dentifrice and urging Army and Navy opinions to guide public favor.
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Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Sozodont Tooth Powder and Tooth Paste Highlighted
Re readable ad copy extols mouth antiseptic deodorizer and fragrance for teeth and gums. It claims cleansing and preservation benefits and lists lactic acid as enemy, noting alkalinity aids decay arrest. Foreshadowed by line about popular products Sozodont Tooth Powder and Sozodont Tooth Paste.
Democrats Plan Retrenchment Probes for Extra Session
United Press reports Democrats plan a broad probe slate as part of an economy drive for the upcoming extra session. Investigations target army maneuvers, steel trust prosecutions, sale of Philippine friar lands, Panama canal promoter profits, personnel quotas and governance issues from Ballinger to Justice Department actions in the Mexican revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Democratic Party
Tallis
Steel Trust
Sugar Trust
Panama Canal
Portofiles
Interior Department
Ballinger
Department of Justice
Fight and Robbery in Lumber Camp in St Bubenville Ohio
Edward Steinmetz of Smithville township says ten men pursued him across the countryside and demanded money. He fled to an abandoned saw mill and pleaded for his life, then paid $50 by check after a $100 demand. The assailants, armed with axes and spikes from a nearby lumber camp, fought in the camp as Steinmetz tried to help Millard Francia and Millard’s companions were injured. Warrants issued for the men on blackmail charges.
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ST Bubenville
Edward Steinmetz
Smithbell Township
Adena
Bretnets
Barl
Glenn Test
Millard Francia
Reinard
Steinmetz
Bar! Best
Debs Attacks Taft as Caddy for Big Interests
Eugene V. Debs, in Atlanta before a large crowd of workers, denounces President Taft as a caddy for Rockefeller Morgan Guggenheim interests. He accuses Taft of sending troops to defend wealth power and tyrannizing the masses, claiming he plays golf with John D. Rockefeller while defending corporate interests.
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United Press
Atlanta
Taft
Enugens V
Debs
Jeader
Augusta
John D. Rockefeller
Morgan
Guggenheim
Dingly
Death Ends Career of Rich Horseman in New York
Frank Work, retired millionaire stock broker and horseman, dies at his New York home. A leading figure in the old guard of the city, he headed the stock exchange firm Work, Stucgis and Strong and was renowned for his prolific racing stable and presence at amateur matches nationwide. His daughter is Mrs Francis Burk Roehe Baronyl.
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New York
Frank Work
Old Guard
Work
Francis Burk-Roehe-Baronyl
Stock Exchange
Stucgis and
Strong
Nix Protiia
United States
Tin Plate Mills Operating Amid Heavy Spring Demand
Manufacturers of tin plate in the district report heavy orders for May and second quarter delivery due to strong spring and early summer demand. Most serviceable mills are operating and consumers have ordered March and April delivery. Large third quarter contracts placed, but firms will not quote prices for fourth quarter yet.
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API
Monitor issue to feature 100 pages for students
The Monitor published by the high school plans a special 100 page chamber this month for athletic association participants and alumni. The cover will be white and gold and attractively designed.
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Stieets
Mercantile Tax Law Condemned in Legislature
Merchants condemn the mercantile tax bill as unjust and unnecessary. They argue merchants already pay real estate taxes or rent, and a tax on business singles out small merchants for unequal treatment. Representatives Wallace and Wallon are pressed to aid passage of the measure.
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Wallace and
Wallon
Carrie Nation Again Very Sick in Leavenworth
Carrie Nation, famed saloon smasher, is critically ill in Leavenworth Kansas after weeks of treatment. She is subject to fainting spells and continues to weaken. Recovery not expected.
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Carrie Nation
Leavenworth
Kan
Garrie Nation
Why March Is The Most Dangerous Month
The piece argues March brings health risks from changing seasons and toxins. It promotes Father John's Medicine as a tonic to fortify the system, prevent colds, and support throat and lung health without dangerous drugs. It emphasizes strengthening the body to resist seasonal ailments.
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John
Extra Train To Carry License Witnesses
Kittanning Pa March 17 Over half the resident population of Parker has been subpoenaed for a special hearing in Kittanning today. A train will run from Parker to Kittanning to accommodate the witnesses. A remonstrance was filed against five licensed hotels in Parker conducted by J Pryor Frank Abel E D Y Alow Whaloon and B Staner. The hotel men are cited with nineteen violations of the law.
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Kittanning
Parker
Kitanning
J. Pryor
Prank J. Abel
E. D. Y Alow
Whaloon
al. B. Staner
Tragks
Murder Case Sparked Police Skepticism in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey, police faced doubt over a murder case involving Hitle Maria Favith. A suspect, Heldmann, was alleged by police to be guilty after an independent investigation led to an arrest. The article notes contention between police theories and suspects’ defense, with an impatient timeline suggesting a rapid progress claim.
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Arertold
N. J
Mireh Uz Hechuge Ritndolph Cgyer
Asbury Mark
Pallew
Hitle Maria Favith
New Asbury
Rank Heldmann
Heldmann
Miles
Polley
Hrat
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Boston Society
Clark
Tony
Eugene Debs
Scotch Woolen Mills Company
Eading Tailor
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
E. Washington ST
M. Moss, Mgr
Run Trade Review
Walton
Ambuhl Bros. Piano Company
North Mill St
New Castle, Pa
D. McGoun
Wwe
Ghisses
J. F. Lester
Optometrist
East Washington St
Britgo
New Castle
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