National-Ahorn Grand Opera opens season with Puccini double bill
The National-Ahorn Grand Opera Company launches its season at the National with Puccini’s Tosca and La Boheme. Elena Kirmaya and Edna McGowan star, alternating with Mimi in several performances. Tenors Salvatore Sstarretti and Albert Amad headline, plus notable cast members and conductor Almerico Inaccta.
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National
Ahorn Grand Opera Co
Ahorn Fagifah Grand Opera Company
Tima
Tosca
Lnard
Nowalty
Edna M McGowan
Mimi
Acrat
Les
Elena Kirmea
Cole
Reveals Secret of Woman's Charms
A dubious 19th century beauty note claims a secret mixture cleanses oily skin and preserves a youthful complexion. It touts an apurmax solution in hazel water and a cantorix shampoo to prevent dandruff and soothe the scalp, promising lustrous hair with simple care.
Irish Senator and Milas Helen of Troy at Belasco Casino-Vaudeville
Clark the monologist will be seen recially in The Irish Senator at the Casino next week with W T Kirby gaining headliner status by special permission. The Mask and Wig Club of the University of Pennsylvania presents Milas Helen of Troy at the Belasco next Monday evening in its 24th annual production. Helen of Troy recently finished an eight performance Philadelphia run and will tour to New York Pittsburgh and Wilmington. The show features strong glee choruses and specialties and includes 110 students in the company.
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Butterfield Players
Belasco
Porter Emearnon Browne
University of Pennsylvania
Milas Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Wilmington
Fashion Thieves and Royal Tiny Kindnesses in Woman's World
The article reports on fashion thieves who seek new dress models through private viewings and deceit, plus Queen Ena’s act of washing paupers’ feet in Spain. It notes Ena’s mantilla fashion and anticipated revival of Spanish textiles, then offers dried fruit recipes and serving ideas.
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Ena
Spain
Land of
Cervantes
New Fabrics Boost Dressy Gowns This Season
Fashion notes show patterned fabrics returning for dressy wear, combined with ninon, tinon de sole, and net, accented by fine lace. Gold and silver lace is out, though used to good effect on select ensembles. Evening gowns and coats gain subtle elegance from these materials.
Value of women’s clubs to society and home life
The article extols women’s clubs as life brighteners for home makers. It cites examples from Alabama California Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Minnesota New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania and beyond, including theater censorship, child labor laws, housing, and wages. It urges every woman to join or start a club to benefit herself and others.
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Alabama
California
Denver
Florida
Clubwo
Georgia
Club Women
Kentucky
Maryland
Minnesota
Omahs Club
Womes
New Jersey
Cleveland
Club Wome N
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Club
Alficuit
Social pages note garden charms and society weddings
The article surveys a spring garden at the president’s home with Dutch bulbs and colonial flowers, notes Countess Alexandra Tolstoy’s unpublished manuscripts, and recounts Lexington society ties including Dr Marius Johnston’s engagement to Mrs James L Hever, niece of Andrew Carnegie. It also covers a duel scene near Rome involving Marquis Spinola, Spanish ballads by Senora de Cueva, and Mrs Johnny Logan presenting a poem at a Red Cross event.
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Rs.taft
Aweet-William
Lexington
Marius Johnston
James L. Hever
Andrew Carnegie
Hever
Farnanfins
Fila
Nancy Carnegie
Lucy Coleman Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Society Notes Mention Upcoming University Event and Travels
Society item lists Thomas F. Carter as vice president, describes an exhibition by children, and notes Mrs James Dudley Morgan and Mrs W B Montgomery presiding at refreshments. It mentions Miss Alice Eversman traveling to New York and Milan to study muse, Miss Bessly Kibby and others attending the University of Virginia Glee Club performance, plus visitors from Philadelphia and New Hampshire visiting the Nutts.
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Thomas F. Carter
James Dudley Morgan
Misa Alice Riggs
Mima Ruth Perkins
W. B&b. Montgomery
Jane Riggs
Alice Eversman
New York
Moltke
Italy
James Turley
Pittsburgh
Washington
John Eversman
Eiversman
Milan
Muse
Bessly Kibbby
James J. Meyden
H. D. Flood
R. Walton Moore
Marion Butler
University of Virginia Glee Club
Columbia Theater
Russell Episode Explained at Protestant Federation Meeting
The meeting of the Federation of Pastors of the Protestant Churches in this city heard Mer Fuscell speak under a misapprehension and withdrew his request for a hearing. Dr Russell indicated a desire to speak after the committee’s dispersion, but the matter had been disposed of. The federation meets at the YMCA building with no invitation from the association’s authorities. April further details from SHPH T. Kelly.
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Hostor Fost
Mer. Fuscell
Federation
Net
Oratioa
Roswell
Russell
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
Shph T. Kelly
Washington
Bathe Internally Promoted asNatures Cure for Constipation
A historical ad touts internal cleansing to remove waste from the lower intestine. It claims poisons enter blood via circulation and that physicians suggest using the J B L Cascade to flush waste without drugs. Promoted at Afflech's Drug Stores in Washington DC with a booklet available.
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Nature
Afflech
Thane R
Gington
D. C
Death by own action shadows Philadelphia society
Miss Julia Carter, a leading Philadelphia society woman of an old family, committed suicide by turning on gas in an apartment at 2d South Fifteenth street. The coroner found a note and said relatives had threatened to cut her allowances if she did not return home to Connymeada Farm. Her mother visited yesterday but Carter refused.
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Philadelphia
Julia Carter
Fifteenth Street
Minz Carter
Henry Is Carter
Misa Carter
Henry Levig Carter
Connymeada Farm
Cityline
Haverford Road
Overbrook
Mine Carter
Thes
Moro Pauil
Inquisition Hears Mrs Gage Case At Justice Barn
The Inquisition to determine Mra Mary Gage’s condition resumed before Justice Barn. A. B. Worthington cross examined the witness about a real estate purchase at 4 Duponit Circle. The case concerns her claims tied to a government hospital treaty and alleged troubles connected to a political party.
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Mary
Gage
Justice Barn
Atto
A. B. Worthington
Schuldt
Mra. Gi
Senator Lorimer’s Illness Status Influx Realigned
Reports on United States Senator William Lorimer’s condition conflicted as of April 17 in Chicago. Family and physicians said he has improved greatly despite overwork in the primary campaign and the strain of his bid to keep his Senate seat.
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Chicago
United States
William Lorimer
United States Supreme Court
Justice McKensa
Jumiog Halmen
Justies Dey
Justice Lartoo
Hughes
Justine Vas Devaniar
Lamar
William D. Andarson
Tupsis
Mine
Cidude Clayton
Tupelo
Mim
Claude @araen
McAlester
Ola
Eward F. Lovejoy
Providenca
Guaranty S
Wittiame Framela Nichols
Frask B. Kellogg
James WH. Graham
Waeet Virginia
D. W
Quake Shakes Panama Provinces. minor damage avoided
A strong earthquake struck Panama at about 1 o clock yesterday affecting Chirqui Lossantos and Veraguas provinces. In Panama City and the Canal Zone the tremor was sharp but no damage was reported.
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Washington
Panama
Chirqui
Lossantos
Veraguas
Panama City
Canal Zone
Millionaire Bruno Shoots Himself in Office
Charles Bruno 67 a millionaire instrument maker in New York shot himself in his office today saying illness drove the act. He died instantly.
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New York
Charles Bruno
Deeds of trust listings across multiple blocks and squares
A long list of deeds of trust filed in various blocks and squares including Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Bloomingdale and Columbia Heights. Names include Robert B L Vellatt Oliver P M Brown Charles E Tribby Emanuel Paich Bert T Amon Eldridge E B Jordan and many others securing amounts from 800 to 34 000 with terms ranging from one to four years at rates around 5 to 8 percent.
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Jolumbia
Robert B. L. Vellatt
Oliver P. M. Brown
Charles E. Tribby
Theodore P Heap
Emanuel
Kenry H Bergmann
Orlane Building Association
Bquare
F. W. Ankterkirchen
Maurice R. Rosanberg
John M. Wordaard
Albert
Galley
Hugh J. Fagan
Clarence F Norment
William L. Millar
Ascare
Solomon Hopenthal
Rouseret Ux
Robert R Bennett
Lois Bland
Bloomingdale
James J. Connors
C. P.M. Brown
Theodore P. Hexp
Jabas Lee
William © .Ambrose
Joseph H Stewart
Lynn
Ernest R. Sutton
Harry
Welch
M. Groff
Helen B. Welch
Mary M.'Entwitle
Harbert A. Oil
Theo
N. Gillir
Mary C .Kregmann
Alpert C .Reinhold
William Hdmockon
John D. Coughlan
Aure JI Sakin Gudeby
Periannusity
Interstate Bultdh Interstate Building Corporation
New York Lifeneurance Company
Willian Ho Wunder
Busene J
Berchhard
Freak Upman
Anne -Pe
Climbourne
Mont Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
John R Ferrin Stux
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Jou
Ands
Hand & Amet
Per Cent
Orginal
Columbia Heights
Henry F Farner
Fonn
Basc
Supreme Court docket and early motions in a busy legal term
The report lists admitted practitioners from multiple states, names several justices and firms, notes adjournments and upcoming sessions, and records decisions and motions across the United States Court of Claims and Customs Appeals along with a long roster of cases and participants. The tone matches a late 19th or early 20th century court summary with dense legal nomenclature and procedural updates.
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United States Court of Claims
Peel
Howry
Boma
Barney
Atkinson Om
George M. Anderson
Resva Lawix
Maxro, Cameroh & Massie
Alton Railrosa
Real Estate Transfers Elaborate Listings in Northwest and Nearby
A long list of property deeds across Washington NW and adjacent areas shows transfers between individuals and multiple trustees, with lots, blocks, and streets specified across Mount Pleasant, DIngman Place, Anacostia, Wisconsin Avenue, and Calvert Street. Notable parties include Eldridge E Jordan, Louie Ceriter, Casey Carniver, and Frederick Gibbs, among others, with transactions detailing square numbers and lot ranges.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Wiphth
Ninth Straws
Annie E MéQuen
Andreas
Antonia Walker
Hame
Barbare Dasker
Iohlandr
C J Bali
Bhastes
Thee
Fanee E Richards
Inn
Guy R. Kean
Third
Northwert- Morgan
Charles W Fuirt
Roth
Cherigs
Harthe
Orkeeshausen Alley
Pennadivanta Avenue
Bireet
Frederik A Linger
Wisconsin Avenue
Parthent
Charlea C Glover
Albert C. Reinhold
Mourt Pleasant
Pleasant
Clarence B Hight
Sargent E
Jonale
W. Wolteman
Tatevetate Building Corporation
Mt. Aakory
Squire
Sresten LulIk A. Jacob
Edward W Kalb
Mount Pleasant
Sit
Calvert Street
Mary Wega
HC Latheon
Square
Ciifeoarms
Orillem
Castle Heights Wadin Aed Ang Mortgage Comptes
Samwel
Theber
Eleventh Street
John W
Eater
Mery A. Stecaréi
Srigveal
Saanme BA
Pires
Jaieee Willems
Rand
BR Rebrent Eed
Oihepa Geet
Bot If Square Fi
Bat Ley Park
Ning Woodward
Préderics Bara Rample
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Batween
Strome
Faux Feraila
Marie ‘B. Prige
Columbia
Aergere
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A. H. Verren
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Bobby Burnit
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Mary Emerson
Louie James
Richard Manafield
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Marie Branston
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W. T. Kirby
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Santly, Ew and Fold In the Whites of Eggs Heate:sil and Dry. Bake In Bavda
Bartera Sdeya
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Count Tolstoy
Alexandra Tolstoy
St Petersburg
Alexandra
St. Petersburg Academy of Science
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Clara Biton
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United States Commesre Court
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District of Columbia
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Interstate Commerce Commision Et al
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Meter Crane Iron Works
United Sitates
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Routhern Paeiie Company
Interstate Commerce Commission Et al
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Bay Points
F.C Dillard
Etitionera
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United States No
Baltimore and
Ohio
Southwestern Mailroad Company
United States Et
Teapondents
Interstate Commeres Commission
Belcimors and
Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company
Norfolk and
Weetsrn Railway Company
Cincinnati and Columbus Traction Company
Thurasay
United States Court of Customs Appeals
Montgomery
Asvoiate
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de Vries
Martin
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Board of General Appraisers
Testirmes
King Collar Button Company
F. B. Vandagrifft & Co
Board of General
Board of General Apprateuts
United Rates
FB Vendegrift & Co
Barber
United Seater
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Board For General Sppratvers
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Cotton Hollands
Strouse, Adler & Co
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Golfschmidt Hermit Company
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Coxton Va
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Miranda Berg
Brandenberg
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Gttaad & Chamberlin
Myer Cohen
Ae Johnowe
HH Thomas
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Phladelphia Savings Pond
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American Pratt Semimet-Kelly Company
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William C. Jones
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Thomas Willams
United Statee
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Jefferson
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J.B. Deein
Potts
Bench Warrast
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Renee Seat Leet
Earn Nite States
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Vuttel Staves
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United Sater
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Levis
Criminal Court NO. BM Justice
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James F
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Dtapic Jemer F. Read and
Momitacing Unionit Company
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Frances
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Willan P Naver Denier
Street Morthweat
Roius
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Tatham
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Percy Mine
John J ‘ Ton
Heery M Karte
Brey
John Woe
Battie Jackson
E M. Clearr
L. I. Perkins
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