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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1916

Page

7

Hawaiian dances rule winter ballrooms say dancing masters

At the American Society of Professors of Dancing convention in New York the coming season is forecast to feature Hawaiian influenced ballroom styles with military bearing and the fox trot. Vernon Castle and London Taps lead the talk as masters debate new dances including Walking the Dog and other novelty numbers.

New York Haynil Tlotet Majestic Iroom Sean Sven Velit Fox Waltx Vernon Castle Western Front Talmadge Thompson London England Evelyn Hubbell Vernon Thors St. Louis St Challf Russian Imperial Ballet Progressive Party Adolph Newberger Hippodrome Answel Mastor Butts Platisbury Skip Terre-Haute Massachundis American Society of Professors of Dancing P. Nutt Vineland Node

Amicable husband cites last straw in domestic case

Ed C Ford of Los Angeles recounts a spiraling marriage saga. He says his wife left him repeatedly, forgave her on gas bill excuses, and fled with a partner from the vice business named Greenfield to San Diego. Judge Wood grants the decree.

Los Angeles Calif Ed C. Ford Ford Greenfield

Kitten Locked in Vault in Federal Building

In Wilmington a post office cat named Minnehaha drew attention by clawing at a vault door in the basement of the federal building. John McNulty, a foreman, opened the door to reveal one of the cat’s kittens escaping the vault amid the mother’s warning meows.

Kitten Wilmington Del John McNulty Federal Minnehaha Post Office McNulty Minnehahn

Downfall of Dusty Knight and the Coyote Promoters

A Chicago waterfront tale shows J Bodinghook facing bịilled promises as entrepreneur Cox promotes the Lake Michigan One Hundred Glib club aboard the Coyote. The plan to recruit gay brides and a private yacht society collapses after wage disputes and firing of Bodinghook amid vague promises of future membership.

Chicago, Sant Jas Chicago Knights of Lolaure Mr. Cox J.boddinghook Aiden Coyote Mat Earl Joseph Hanna Cox J. Bodigook Bodiighookould Stewart J. Bodinghook The Lake Michigan

Policewoman Jill Jits Man Into Submission

Chicago report describes a confrontation in a public space where a policewoman subdues an intoxicated man with a forefinger jab and counterpunches. The account mentions an arrest scene near Washington Squares and notes colorblindness and a Japanese connection in the surrounding chatter.

Jill Jits Chicago Lavergné Avenue Dave Washington Maxon Hugengain

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