Mrs Gould's costly living revealed in divorce case
New York Nov. Mrs Katharine Gould details extravagant expenses in her suit for final separation and alimony. She lists yearly costs over 70000 for living, 4000 monthly outside fixed charges, 40000 yearly for stables, 1000 monthly for wardrobes, two cars at 1000 monthly, and other items. Her husband counters with earnings, noting yacht losses and lower income while noting he paid hundreds in bills since separation.
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New York
Howard Gould
Gould
Katharine Clemmons Gould
Countess de Castellane
Chravest
Georg Gould
Mr. Gould
The
St. Regis
Bille
Lichtenstein
House of
McLaughlin
Burley
Africa fund boosted as Roosevelt visit looms
St Louis, Nov 15. The General Committee of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church appropriated 1,060,000 for evangelical work in Africa next year. No reference was made to President Roosevelt's hunting trip, though the timing suggests a subtle link to Africa funding.
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St. Louis
Africa
General Committee of Foreign Missions of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roosevelt
Whoopee Bears on Spree in Loyalsock Woods
Five large bears, drunk and dancing around a pomace heap near Ringdale, Loyalsock Creek, in Bradford County. Farmer Donald Gallagher watched while his horses refused to move and a cider press edge became a forest stage for a football game, war dance, opera rehearsal, and a Salome wind-up. He avoided firing a gun.
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Laporte
Loyalsock Woods
Ringdale
Donald Gallagher
John Ferrell
Loyalsock
Gallagher
Virginia Temperance Drive Moves Toward Prohibition
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports the Baptist General Association of Virginia endorsing statewide prohibition. delegates praised anti saloon momentum, calling for church member qualification for an inevitable contest over saloon presence in Virginia. A tribute to former Senator Carmack sparked a sympathy resolution with Tennessee temperance forces.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Baptist State Convention
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Virginia
South
E. J. Richardson
Anti-Saloon League of
Carmack
Temperance
Tennessee
Hearst Offers Roosevelt $40,000 Editorial Post
Washington reports that William Randolph Hearst proposed a $40,000 a year post for Theodore Roosevelt as a special editorial writer for Hearst papers after his presidency. Hearst wanted the editor to write freely without censorship, possibly replacing Arthur Brisbane as the star writer.
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Washington
Wim. Randolph Hearst
White House
Rosevelt
Tufnet
Hearst
Roosevelt
Hlearst
Outlook
Signel
Shearst
Mr. Roosevelt
Arthur Brisbane
Party Chairman Fined 1000 for Corrupt Practice Case
Denton Maryland November 15 Chairman Charles W Hobbs of the Republican State Central Committee Caroline county paid a 1000 fine imposed by Justice Steele after a magistrate found him in violation of the corrupt practices act on election day. Other bribery cases reportedly will be withdrawn. He was among many using a Republican corruption fund to “save” the country and may face further scrutiny.
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Denton
Charles W. Hobbs
Republican State Central Committee
Caroline County
Justice Steele
Motive Behind WWI Enlistment Cited by Bright Boy
A classroom exchange notes that when the war began able bodied men joined the army for reasons tied to locomotives. The line is attributed to Bright Boy in Tit-Bits.
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Bright Boy
Roosevelt Taft Religion Debate Sparks Presidential Talk
A inflammatory column argues that Roosevelt and Taft clash over Christianity and the divinity of Christ. It cites Unitarian beliefs, religious liberty, and political implications for voters and candidates including Smoot and Ingersoll.
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Roggi
Audh Lu
Taft
Judge Taft
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Holy Ghost
Jesus
Christ Jesus
United States
Lord
America
England
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Moses
Robert Ingersoll
Smoot
United States Senate
Utah
Senate
Roose
Not Guilty Verdict Shocks Roanoke Courtroom
After deliberating briefly, the jury found Dr. W. S. Gregory not guilty of assaulting Miss Irvine, ending a highly publicized trial marked by long defense and prosecution speeches and mixed public sentiment. The crowd applauded as the verdict was read, while the accused walked free with his wife by his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gregory
Roanoke
Woods
Marshall McCormick
Perkins
Commonwealth
Miss Irvine
Dr. Gregory
Calling for action on Archbold letters and hidden power
The piece questions if any officeholder from village constable to president can or will pursue John D. Archbold and his associates, including Rockefeller and Rogers, over their secret influence. It urges officials to act and exposeArchbold's communications, if any periodical or corporation resists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Archbold
Hearst
No. 26
Broadway
United States
United States Supreme Court
Archbold
Rockefeller, Rogers
Et al
Washed Rugs Damage Rugs Warns Against Chemical Cleaning
The Chicago Tribune reports on washers used by dealers to bleach and soften Oriental and Persian rugs. Chemical washing weakens wool and cotton, causing brittleness, warp deterioration, holes, and eventual ruin, yet some carpets fetch high prices for their antique sheen.
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United States
Foo Oo Trentoegt
Chicago Tribune
Hicks Weather Forecasts Almanac Ad 1909
An advertisement promotes the 1909 Hicks Weather Forecasts almanac with color covers and a portrait of Prof Hicks. It offers a price, on sale via Word and Works, and solicits agents, claiming the almanac contains original Hicks forecasts and the best astronomical year book. The copy ends with a provocative quip about love of self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Hicks
Locust Street
St. Louis
Hicks
Man seeks protection for wives against bargain counter tricks
A man argues women should be shielded from bargain counter schemes. He would be notified by telephone of any purchases and must approve or disapprove each transaction. He blames stores for pressuring women and says his wife agrees with him.
A Strenuous Campaign Filing Exposes Voter Costs
A Georgia post election expense report lists extraordinary items from a defeated county candidate. It itemizes hours canvassing, crops and livestock given away, personal scuffles, numerous lies told, social favors, and household mishaps. It notes totals and a doctor bill, with a final note of spent funds and unpaid items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
New York Times
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion Claimed Curing Itch Quickly
An advertisement states Woolford's Sanitary Lotion cures itching in 80 minutes and claims reliability. Sold by Conrad's Pharmacy with product code 10 15 08 6m.
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Woolford
Conrad
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