Wear the flag every day says President Wilson in 1914 event
President Wilson urged daily patriotism at a June Washington gathering honoring the flag. He called for Americans to wear a flag daily, not just on holidays, and to keep the nation’s history and duties in heart and action. The remarks emphasized ordinary citizens as the nation’s true strength and the flag as their daily embodiment.
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New York Times
Washington
Wilson
Treasury Building
McAdoo
United States
the Union
America
Boy Drowns After Fall From Barque in Harlem River
Sixteen year old John Winne living with sister Mrs Florence Berger at 270 West 143rd Street fell from the barge Becker moored in the Harlem River at 156th Street yesterday and was drowned.
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John Winne
Florence Berger
West 143d Street
Becker
Harlem River
Fire Loss Rises Despite Surge in Inspections
William Bullock, head of the Bureau of City Inquiry, critiques 1914 fire reports. He notes 1,500 more fires than 1913 and a $750,000 higher fire loss, while objecting to Hammitt’s figures on prevention orders and inspections. He questions the focus on statistics over actual prevention and cites arson convictions rising from 4 to 37.
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Bureau of City Inquiry
Fire Department
Bullock
Joseph O. Hammitt
Bureau of Fire Prevention
Hammitt
New York City
Carnivale Trial Links Telephones To Murder Case
Testimony showed records of calls between Rocco Carnivale at 5212 New Utrecht Ave Brooklyn and the Street Cleaning Department and Home Rule Club in the Second Assembly District. Slips corroborated La Salle who said Carnivale discussed with Deputy Commissioner Rofrano for $30 weekly.
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New Utrecht Avenue
Brooklyn
Carnivale
Michael Giamart
Joseph la Salle
Michael A. Rofrano
la Salle
Rofrano
Bio
Home Rule Club
Second Assembly District
Frank Fennimore
Nicholas Geno
John
Albert Giamari
Vincenzo Cardello
Madison Street
Lloyd P. Stryker
Passengers Drill On Cunard Ship Orduna After Liverpool Arrival
The 264 passengers aboard the Cunard steamship Orduna praised Captain Thomas M Taylor and officers for safety drills. Lifeboats were prepared before departure from the Mersey on June 5, with exits explained, life belts fitted, children given belts, and lights darkened except in the main saloon. About two thirds of the 145 steerage passengers were young Irish men from the West.
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Orauna
Thomas M. Taylor
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Orduna
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Warden Stops Man From Suicide After Child Tragedy
Hyman Liebmann who threw his two children from a fifth story window at 72 East Ninety-eighth Street on March 26 attempted to kill himself by leaping from a thirty foot iron lattice in the Tombs. Warden John Hanley caught him and swung him clear as the fall loomed. Liebmann slight in jured and taken to Bellevue for psychiatric exam. Hanley sustained a sprained wrist. Liebmann was due for trial yesterday on a charge of killing his children after deserting his wife who had summoned him to court.
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East Ninety-eighth Street
John Hanley
Tombs
Liebmann
Bellevue
Wartley Hanley
Liepmann
Wyckoff Freed on Bail After Prosecution for Embezzlement
William E Wyckoff ex banker and former Brooklyn and Queens lawyer was sentenced to a year on Blackwell's Island for misappropriating 740 from Miss Fannie Halsey of Jamaica. He was released on 2000 bail after a certificate of reasonable doubt by Justice Benedict in Brooklyn. Wyckoff failed for 600000 but has since paid about 90 percent of his creditors.
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Brooklyn
Queens
Blackwell's Island
Fannie Halsey
Jamaica
Justice Benedict
Wyckoff
Children pledge allegiance as 800000 New York students honor Flag Day
Public school pupils across New York celebrated Flag Day saluting Old Glory while pledging allegiance. Thousands gathered in Manhattan parks and City College stadium, with 95 nationalities represented, plus large events in Riverside Drive and in Brooklyn parks.
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New York
United States
Lower East Side
Mulberry Bend Park
George and
Martha Washington
City College
Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Wadsworth Avenue
112D Street
110Th Street
Dorothy Lindener
George Washington
Helen Goldenhorn
Colonel Ross
Ethel Strauss
Betsy Ross
The
Criterion
Red Street
Fulton Avenue
Bronx
Crotona Park
Advertising costs vary with media and reach
The text argues that advertising costs are lower in national media and that direct mail or postcard campaigns are cheaper per customer than full page ads. It compares the United States postal postcard at one cent with larger formats in Delineator, Designer, and Woman's Magazine, noting better appearance and reception. Butterick magazines offer postcard-sized messages at a fraction of postcard costs, excluding addressing and list access.
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United States
Woman's Magazine
Flag Anniversary Observed at Betsy Ross House
On June 14 Philadelphia marked the 158th anniversary of the flag’s adoption with ceremonies at the Betsy Ross house where the first emblem was made. At Independence Hall Louisiana State flags flew over the old State House to honor the Civil War’s end fiftieth anniversary, a gift from the Louisiana Historical Society.
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Parents’ Association
Mount Morris Park
Randall's Island
Lincoln
G. Murray Hulbert
Dennis G. Donovan
J. Gardner Smith
William A. Ferguson
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Betsy Ross House
Independence
Largest Flag Given to St. Louis
The city received what is described as the largest flag in America during Flag Day ceremonies. The banner measures 150 by 75 feet and weighs 490 pounds, a gift from the Million Population Club in St. Louis on June 14.
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St. Louis
America
Million Population Club
Palmieri Case Appeals to Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Justice John J. Brady in Bronx County was notified of an appeal to the Court of Appeals from the Appellate Division ruling allowing ex judge Palmieri to inspect Bronx County Grand Jury minutes. The appeal, stayed, will be argued Friday. Palmieri seeks to clear his name amid related indictments and recent arrests.
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John J. Brady
Bronx County
Martin
Court of Appeals
Appellate Division
Justice Brady
Palmieri
Joan J. Delane
Sing Sing
Delane
Supreme Court
Mr. Martin
Firefighters Overcome by Smoke in Delancey Street Blaze
Captain George F. Dunn and Fireman Walter S. McBride of Engine 35 fainted while battling a cellar fire at 2 4 Delancey Street beneath M Kroenenfeld haberdashery. Seven comrades were affected. five more later revived after exposure to heavy smoke near the Puritan Hotel above. The blaze began in cellar felt and forced evacuation of nearby moving picture theatre patrons.
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Walter S. McBride
Delancey Street
M. Kroenenfeld
Dunn
McBride
Dr. Mills
Gouverneur Hospital
John J. Kelly
Walter Hillis
John Omando
Charles Hermann
Patrick Patrick Mollor
Hey
Haberdashery
Puritan Hotel
Youngster stabbed in hallway quarrel on Montrose Avenue
Michael Ferry fourteen of 244 Montrose Avenue Williamsburg was stabbed in the right side and probably mortally wounded yesterday by Albert Romano sixteen of 235 Montrose Avenue after a quarrel in Ferry's hallway. Romano fled and police at Stagg Street Station issued a feverse alarm. Ferry was taken to St. Catharine's Hospital.
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Montrose Avenue
Williamsburg
Albert Romano
Ferry
Romano
Stagg Street
St. Catharine's Hospital
New York Presbytery Debates General Assembly Heresy Charge
The New York Presbytery met in the Old First Church chapel as the General Assembly critique of the body drew sharp remarks. Protests over Rev Dr Charles H Parkhurst in the Oakland prohibition campaign were discussed. no action taken locally, later Parkhurst’s name was removed from the protest. Dr Hoadley was elected pastor emeritus of Greenwich Church with salary. Two men, Louis Passione and Romeo Ghiradella, were examined and accepted as clergy students. A poverty study committee was formed led by Rev Norman M Thomas to address needy members. The presbytery reported growing membership and planned Harlem Church installation for Rev George W Arms as pastor with Rev William M Fincke to succeed Dr Hoadley, as members attended Spring Street service.
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New York
James G. Patterson
Parkhurst
Assembly
K. Patterson
General Assembly
Harlan G. Mendenhall
Warkhurst
Presbytery
Oakland
Cal
Louis Passione
East Ninetyseventh Street
Romeo Ghiradella
Hoadley
Headley
Francesco Pirazzini
Church of the Ascension
Norman M. Thomas
Resent
George W. Arms
Harlem
William M. Fincke
Spring Street
Ordination Today for Rev Dr Paulo Sibilio
The church schedules the ordination of Rev Dr Paulo Sibilio who was formerly a Catholic priest in Rome. A heated exchange led Rev Dr John Fox to push a minutes entry detailing his protest with five clergymen over Union Theological Seminary admits in April of four students whose exam answers challenged orthodox views. The protest was recorded as a modification and placed on the table.
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Paulo Sibilio
Rome
John Fox
Union Theological Seminary
Vanderbilt Will Placed for Probate After Testimony
Alfred G. Vanderbilt's will was presented for probate before Probate Clerk Washburn yesterday. Three witnesses testified to its proper execution. It is expected probate will be granted once two special guardians and a representative report their findings.
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Washburn
John BR. Stanchfield
Alfred G Vanderbilt
George Vanderbilt
Leslie J. Tompkins
William V W. Vanderbilt
Barger
Newport
R. I. F. L. Rossiter
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Conn
Roy C. Gasser
Piandome, L. FI
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