Elks Vaiudeville Bill Wonderland And Bazaar Opens
About sixty volunteers back the Elks vaudeville program starting tomorrow at 8 30 pm with a changing nightly bill. A Friday ragtime wedding features a colored couple coordinated by Bert Feibleman. Acts include Henley sisters Keppler Donahue brothers Linden Doll and Sullivan, plus Mamie Taylor and concertina artist Wade. Bazaar and wonderland run daily, with noon openings and cross street parade.
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Elks
Bert Feibleman
Cyclorama
Feibleman
The
Henley Sisters
Keppler
J. Russell Powell
Indianspolia
Donahue Brothers
Thailing
Mur- Tay
Alice Linden Doll
Indianapolis
Pauline Sullivan
W. A. Sullivan
Big Four
Washington
Mamie Taylor
Robert Wade
Beisvenherz
Wome
Indiana Club of Chicago Banquet Aims At State Ties
The Indiana Club of Chicago invites former citizens and Indiana college alumni to its December 17 banquet at the Auditorium parlors with a 6 p.m reception and 7 p.m. dinner. Attendees, including college representatives, may reserve by December 12. price per plate is $2.50, with priority for the first 300 acceptances.
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Indiana Club of
Chicago
Indiana Colleges
Moorler
Indiana
Sony
William Eugene A
Special Agents Discharged By Rural Free Delivery office
Frank M. Dice steps down as special agent of rural free delivery Middle Division and assigns H. G. Rising and Thomas Howard to return home. A. Machen, acting under portmaster general orders, relays the action. Rising served in Kentucky while Howard was assigned to the Missouri field with no further explanation given.
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Frank M. Dice
Middle Division
Mr. Dice
Anake
Officials notify Dice of posting change in local office
F M Dice received word from the post department in Washington that he will be succeeded by assistant H Rathbone. The notice ends Dice's service as special agent and assigns him to the middle division under a new duty.
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F. M. Dice
Postel Department
Washington
Charge of Mr Rathbone Takes Office Tomorrow Morning
The text states that Mr Rathbone will take charge of the office tomorrow morning. No additional context or details are provided in the fragment.
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Mr. Rathbone
Social Life Notes From the City Society Scene
Landers and many locals attend gatherings as the Veronica Club meets at 521 Virginia avenue on Thursday. Exhibits, recitals, and entertainments fill the week from china painting at 221 College avenue to a Scotch recital at Irvington and a doll fair for Katherine Home. Local clubs host bowling, lotto, and literary fairs with booths, readings, music, and charity drives across Meridian street churches.
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Landers
Ethel Baxter
D. W. Lawler
John W. Kern
Logansport
Katherine
Edith Wallick
Lafayette
Veronica Club
Hitzelberger
Virginia Avenue
C. B. Ford
College Avenue
Avery van Wie
M. E. Lewis
Raphael van Wie
J. W. McGrew
Harriett Nesbitt
Downer Avenue Christian Church
Irvington
Charles Divine
Toledo
Richardson
Columbus
John
Lazarus
Lizzie
Grace Burk
Herbert Dunn
Shelbyville
N. R. Dugan
Pensylvania Street
Girls’ Industrial School
Woman's Department
Indiana Trust
B. H. Izor
Euchre Club
George Herpick
Een
W. D. Lalley
Zor
W. H. Jordan
John Wiley Jordan
Pennsylvania Street
Louisville
Jordan
Albert Metzger
Edamund Mayer
California
Springhorn
Emy Martin
Metzger
Federation of Auxiliaries of
Christian Churches
Third Christian Church
John L. Griffiths
Cora Barnett
South
Jeannette Judson
Edward Taylor
John V. Dittemore
Frank ©. Churchman
Ethel Havens
Corella Taylor
Mary Noble
Margaret Ridgely
Caroline Marmon
Edwin F. Moore
Kate Smith
Spann
Louise Spann
William A. Quayle
Kansas
Meridian Street Church
Cincinnati
Daniel Stewart
Emil Fertig
Charles H. Broich
Robert Kipp
Robert Keller
Julius Karrman
Court D. Webb
Lillie Suthers
Downey Avenue Christian Church
Harriet Nesbitt
Pipe Organ Fund
Robin Adair
Bonnie Dundee
Robin Gray
Airts
Afton Water
Charlie
Ian Maclaren
Meridian-street
New England
Indiana
Mr. Simpkins
Mildred Brown
Anne
Josephine Shaw
Mary Williams
Dorothy Mew
Josephine Parrott
Dorothy Deschler
Jeannette Harvey
Mary Winters
Maria Catterson
Mignonne McGibeny
Morris Hamilae
Harold Megrew, Jr
Donald Memy
Arta M. Bond
Captain Hobson
Richmond P. Hobson
Reception Honors Revolutionary War Groups At Carey Home
At Mrs. John Newman Carey residence, regent of the Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter hosted a social for the American Revolution era groups. Parlor arrangements featured chrysanthemums and roses, dining room decor highlighted carnations in blue vases, with invitations extended to local Sons of the American Revolution and Sons of the Revolution members and army affiliates. Mrs. Carey was helped by officers and society members to introduce guests while Gen. Lew Wallace and Admiral Brown sent regrets.
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John Newman Carey
Caroline Scott Harrison
Sons of the Revolution
Army
G. Bat
BE. Perkins
van Camp
F. A. Morrison
J. H. Claypool
Society
Gen
Lew Wallace
Admiral Brown
Philadelphia
Charity Organization Society Annual Meeting at English's Opera House
The Charity Organization Society holds its annual meeting one week from tonight at English's Opera House. The program opens with congregational singing and prayer by Rev J Cumming Smith. speakers include Rev H Meserve on Institutional Care, Rev Joshua Stansfield on The Citys Care of Neglected Children, Rev H W Kelloggs on The States Outdoor Care, and A J Graham of the Soldiers and Sailors Home. Governor Durbin directs.
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Charity Organization Society
English
Opera House
J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
H. ©. Meserve
Plymouth Church
Nonhomogeneous New York City on liquor policy
The New York Evening Post argues that New York City’s diversity defies uniform liquor policy. It notes the city’s three and a half million residents span vast districts from dense East Side to rural Queens and Richmond, so a citywide license stance may misrepresent local views. The piece suggests borough autonomy in charter revisions to reflect varied conditions when uniform regulation isn’t essential.
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New York Evening Post
New York City
Manhattan
Queens
New England
Bronx
Narrows
Misread Chinese Ad Card Tricks Cigars Picked Up
A Chicago advertising agent recounts paying Lo Hen Wong in San Francisco to write a Chinese praise card for a two for five cigar. Lithographed cards spread through Chinatowns nationwide carried a message praising the cigar. The true inscription warned not to smoke it and praised Gong Company cigarettes instead. The agent lost money after discovering the deceit.
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Chicago Journal
Lo Hen Wong
San Francisco
United States
Civers
Gong Company
Chinatown
Reading Girl From Flatbush Brings Joy To Family
A Flatbush girl proudly proclaims she is the best reader in her class. She recalls her teacher saying she read very well and that she punctured it all right, highlighting her radiant pride after returning from school.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Flatbush
The Eve of an Invasion A French View of England’s Defenses
A London Mail analysis details French studies on invading England, Napoleon era plans, and Britain’s national defense. It outlines British mobilization in 1808, the use of irregulars in uniform, compulsory service, and the panic and vigilance across Dover, London, and coastal towns until Trafalgar.
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London Mail
England
Revue de Deux Mondes
Napoleon
France
Jerningham
Ireland
Duke of Richmond
Duke of York
Army of Reserve
St. James's
M. le Dragoon
Daily Press
Dover
London
Canterbury
Trafalgar
The New Vogue of Postal Cards Sets Fashion Trend
Denver Times notes postal cards gain prestige as personal messages. Cards must display a house likeness, creating exclusivity. Heraldic experts can imprint family insignia, but only mansion owners fit the decor. With cameras widespread, pretty country views are easily captured for cards.
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Denver Times
Postcard Pictures Bring Chic Views at Trifling Cost
A citizen may share his view by postcards, costing little and mailed easily. Jones, now in New Jersey, could acquaint friends with the charm through picture cards. Postal authorities permit cards of fair proportions to pass as postcards.
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Tioner
Jones
New Jersey
Naval Investigation: Officers Loyal, Not Slan ders
Park Benjamin argues in The Independent that Maclay’s history misstates officer actions by misusing language. Evidence shows nearly all implicated captains did not read or correct proofs beyond their own actions, debunking charges of conspiracy and preserving Navy morale and pride.
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Schley
Maclay
Court of Inquiry
Mr. Maclay
Navy
Admiral Sampson
Santiago
Sampson
Higginson
Cotton
Taylor
Sigsbee
Chadwick
McCalla
Jewell
Wise
Clark
Cook
Lyon
Southerland
Maine
Hobson
Admiral Schley
Tolstoi Discusses Creeds and Public Schools
In a Leslie's Monthly exchange Tolstoy questions American practices, noting creeds are not taught in public schools. He admires secular knowledge for children yet argues religious instruction must be strong, proven, scientific, and moral. The dialogue covers parental teaching and the role of church beliefs.
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Leslie's Monthly
America
Tolstoi
Czolgocz trial seen as strong start for justice
The Baltimore Herald notes the $1,799.50 spent on the Czolgocz trial as a striking early demonstration of American justice. The piece portrays the proceedings as a model of fair process and judicial resolve.
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Baltimore Herald
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