Mobile W C T U Observes Prohibition Day
The Mobile W C T U met at the M C A for National Prohibition Rally Day with Mrs J W Barnett leading a program and Mrs Vaughn presenting a paper. They announced a petition drive nationwide and offered silver medals to Mobile county seventh graders for an essay contest on The Influence of Alcohol on a Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barnett
Vaughn
United States
M. E. Missionary Society
Mobile Methodist
Mobile County
Anna B. Hall
Toulminville
Ruth Nelson
Alabama
O. V. Sims
Providence Infirmary
Forgives Man Who Stole Wife
Wilmington, Del. Jan 17 Dan Cupid amused crowds as Louis A Moore halted an elopement at Pennsylvania station. Moore beat John W Webb after his wife confessed intention to run away. Police arrested both men. Moore bailed Webb, then all returned home as Moore forgave the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Dan Cupid
Louis A. Moore
John W. Webb
Pennsylvania Station
Moore
Webb
Mr. Moore
Mr. Webb
Cupid
Women Must Not Tempt If Men Are To Reform
Boston January 17 Dr Hugh Cabot a Back Bay physician told the Women s Municipal League that women must not tempt men if reform is to come. He argued standards of morality are social not natural and can shift in a generation. He said men rely on women s tolerance and cooperation to change if needed and warned against blaming one sex for moral standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hugh Cabot
Back Bay
Women's Municipal League
Cured His Rupture Without Operation Says Carpenter
A carpenter from Manhassquan New Jersey shares a personal cure for rupture claiming rapid complete relief without surgery. He urges others to write for full information and warns about the dangers of operation and long downtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manhasquan
N.d
What Every Woman Wants Is a Husband Not the Ballot
The Rev Dr Cyrus Townsend Brady in New York urged opposing woman suffrage detailing population stats and a plan to pair 300,000 men with 300,000 women, arguing suffrage harms families and chivalry. He claimed men should stand by a good husband as the aim of women, and closed claiming to be the sole living male anti-suffragist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Hudson Theatre
League For Political Education
Brady
Dr. Brady
Geethals
Hughey the Finder Found Dead in New York Morgue
Hugh Duffy known as Hughey the Finder and friend to policemen and reporters died alone in St. Vincent's Hospital. Homeless for decades he carried messages and copies between police headquarters and newspapers. Roosevelt once called him an unattached member of the police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hughey
Hugh Duffy
St. Vincent's Hospital
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Police
Edwin A. Abbey
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W.C
Motor Supply CO. General
New South Rubber Co
Atlanta
Delaware
Dr. Cabot
Satan
F. L. Tapia
Dauphin ST
Britton
L. C. Fry
D. P. Bestor, JR
G. A. Michael
Roe BO Lesser
Merchants Bank
Water and
St. Francis Streets
Ing
Reiss
Cheney
Urepe
Iden Silks
Dresden
New
Gloria
Centemeri
Dauphin Street
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