Marriage as Lottery in Eugenics Era Office
Nixola Greeley Smith reports from Cold Spring Harbor on Dr. Charles Davenport and the Eugenics Record Office. The facility advises prospective couples on eugenic fitness and builds a national data index from family records. Key supporters include Mrs. E. H. Harriman, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie. The article notes 77 couples already consulted and outlines a future push for intelligent marriage guidance and broader hygiene oversight.
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Nixola Greeley-Smith
Newspaper Enterprise Association
United States
Eugenics Record
Cold Springs Harbor
Long Island
Chas J. Davenport
Davenport
E. H. Harriman
Mra Harriman
Bureau
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Department of Experimental Evolution
Eugenic Record Office
Eugenc Record Office
H. H. Laughlin
Eugenics Record Office
Eugenic Institution
Record Office
City News Third annual ball a success for chauffeurs union
Reported complete success of the third annual ball held by the Chauffeurs union at Redmen's ball on Wednesday night.174 couples attended from a 300 member group. Nearly 3,000 were entertained by Aerte No 1 Beattle lodge Fraternal Order of Bogies at their ball Thursday afternoon and evening. Paul Singerman of Singer Man & Sons hosted 60 blind Seattle residents at Germania Cafe Thursday. Mrs Elien P Dabney plans to address the domestic servant problem Monday afternoon at Plymouth church. YWCA hosted an entertainment for hotel girls and city visitors at the association cafeteria Thursday.
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Redmen's Ball
Chauffeurs Union
Aerte No 1
Beattle Lodge
Bogies
Paul Singerman
Singerman & Sons
Seattle
Germania Cafe
Elien P. Dabney
Department of Home Economics
Plymouth Church
Association
Duchess of Aosta Ventures Deep Into Unexplored Africa
The Duchess embarks on a five month South African expedition with a single carrier and minimal equipment. She aims to subsist on hunting prowess while facing wild animals and potential tribes, a venture unprecedented for a woman and rarely attempted by men.
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Eve
Aosta
Africa
Italy
Duchess Proclaims Hourbon Blood Holds Firm Resolve
The subject asserts that Hourbon lineage gives unwavering resolve and forbids any dissent or hesitation. Her statement emphasizes a steadfast commitment rooted in bloodline heritage.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a penetrating remedy for rheumatic pain. It claims instant relief for the tender spot with no skin burning and urges readers to try a small bottle, promising cures for rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, lumbago, and sprains.
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Olympic View
ST. Jacobs
St Jacobs
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