Eleanor Wilson Weds McAdoo at the White House
Eleanor Randolph Wilson youngest daughter of the president and William Gibbs McAdoo secretary of the treasury were married at the White House at 6 pm yesterday by Rev Sylvester Reach. The ceremony linked the Wilson family and the McAdoos with a grand reception, rich decor, and a procession from the main stairs to the blue room platform. The groom wore evening clothes, Dr Grayson in uniform, and a Marino band played as guests admired the gowns and gifts from officials and diplomats alike.
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Washington
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
William Gibbs McAdoo
Treasury
White House
Sylvester Head
Princeton
N. J
Mrain
Sallie
McAdoo
Olla
Academy of Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Nell
CULLINGS LEARNING THE WAYS OF THE FARM
A Chicago correspondent notes Afro American life amid moral social struggles in Negro Baptist communities. Saloons and pool rooms shape central streets, while religious life and youth face temptations. Washington and public payrolls feature numerous African Americans. West Africa returnees face economic and social barriers.
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Chicago
Lily Home Church
West Africa
Negro Republic
Laberlaber
America
United States
Chicago Negro Population and Church Community Growth
About sixty thousand African Americans live in Chicago with a doubling figure over 15 years, driven mainly from the South. Chicago's South Side hosts over forty five thousand, with ten prominent black Baptist churches and seven missions totaling 6,000 members and 2,000 Sunday school attendees, reflecting cultural and religious activity.
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Chicago
South
Twenty-seventh Street
Fifty-Seventh Street
Pierce's Vhensant Delleta cure constipatio
Cure the cause and you cure the disease. Easy to take. Adv. The Smooth Persuader. A quip about meeting a lobbyist. A story excerpt mentions a man named Senter Sorghum and a $20 loan instead of money offers. The fragmentary text suggests an advertisement and a humorous exchange.
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Pierce
Senter Sorghum
Artilleryman’s whispered woman described by Puck
In a fragment from Puck, the artillerist speaks of a feminine beloved with glistening eyes, noting she was never yet as he explained. The line hints at gendered romantic idealization within his tale.
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Hooker Washington
Washington
Jake
Natchelly
Segar
Puck
Lunatics Only and Lunar Relipse Wonderings
The note mentions a nonglobal lunar event not visible in the United States and questions why married people are barred from sending it. The fragment hints at curiosity about visibility and social rule within a humorous or satirical context.
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United States
Real Reason Behind Hacon's Plays Debate
Fragmentary note suggests discussion on why Hacon should have authored plays. Criticism centers on perceived flaws described as fat parts and questions the author’s role in creating the dramatic works.
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Hacon
Fragmentary speech prompts awkward taxi dialogue in Boston
A garbled historical snippet shows a speaker named Thomas W. Law from the Boston Nuanciur addressing a young clubian. He asks a taxi driver for fare details and the driver responds with a price in dollars and a quarter, prompting a quip about lowering the fare.
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Pierpont Morgan
Thomas W. Lawnon
Boston Nuanciur
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