Taft A Daring Rider Favors Photomacro Drive
Taft shows interest in horseback riding as he plans daily rides around Washington. The president favors Lily Sorrel, a horse from near Virginia Hot Springs, and supports a new Riding Club to host annual shows. The planned club building beside park trails aims to connect Formac Drive with Rok Creek and Hock Creek Park for riders.
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Riding Club
Eres
Taft
Seatoe Thiones
Honda
Virginia Hot Springs
Iarence Fdlwaris
Gust
Sterret
Forest Chief Sax
Gher Croft
Sam Purdy
White House
Tate
Irenbrler
Oniea
Gnih
T¢ & Daring
Gen Edwards
Arry
Tne Press
Lee Sas Amng
Ri Ling
Stelin
Dia
Red Cree Park
Polomge Park
Taw
Formac Drive
Hock Creek Park
Ana
Cardinal Praises Toilers Women Who Work
Cardinal calls for respect for industrious women, praising those who toil for family and nation. He contrasts them with idle women, urging pride in labor and duty, and denouncing idleness as unbecoming. The remarks emphasize work as virtuous and fundamental to society.
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Ely
Dong Noth
Ldard Nal Gibbons
Tony Aoe
Joophs
Washington Cupid Club Urged To Aid Young Couples
Russell P Belew, district court marriage license official, promotes forming a strangers club or cleaning house to pair unattached men and women in Washington. He discusses social hurdles, government clerks, and the need to boost marriage licenses while defending Cupid against a lovelorn city.
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Russell P Belew
Hymen’s
Echo
Mrs Got
Lcense
Supreme Court
Lonesome Lade
Lessies
Ypce
Cat John R Young
District Supreme Court
Aj Board of Inquiry
BL Jones
Winnie
Billa
Bill
Mia Gills
Richmond
Jane Addams
Chicago
Rose Pastor Stokes
Mr Belew
Kings See Aero Flights Over Sea at Nice Debacle
At Nice on April 4 the Kings of Denmark and Sweden attended a display of Aeroplane flights over the sea. Hubert Latham attempted a flight to Antibes and back but ditched at 15 miles southwest of Nice. he was rescued unhurt by a torpedo boat after a failed third attempt. A Dijon dispatch claims Baron de Catera crossed country with a passenger nearly 140 miles, though confirmation is lacking. Graham White’s plane, diverted en route from London to Manchester, was wrecked after a gust of wind at Litchfield.
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Hubert Latham
Nice
Denmark
Sweden
Hubert Lagtham
Antibes
Nex
Paris
Dijon
Baron de Catera
Farman
Mourmeion
London
Graham ‘White
Litchfield
Manchester
Aquall
Show Girl Mary Jerkins Dead In Gas In Washington
Mary Jerkins the Spider Girl of the Big Otia Show was found dead in a room at 9 H Street Northwest from gas inhalation. Frank Forest, a fellow performer, was partially overcome and hospitalized. A partly written letter to S J Jerking Lakeland Fla suggested a family link. telegrams confirmed TB Jerkism of Riverland Fla as her brother. The coroner to rule accidental death.
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Mary Jerkins
H Street
Mra F Vo Everhart
Miss Jerkins
Frank Forest
Casualty Hospital
Sir
Tampa Fla
Washington
S J Jerking
Lakeland
Fla
Nalios
TB Jerkism
Riverland
Chivalry Debated as 6 Million Working Women Seek Vote
Miss Laura Clay urges that voting rights for women are overdue amid calls by 6,000,000 working women to vote. She argues chivalry has long failed to address wage fairness and labor conditions, noting four states where female voters correlate with higher wages for all workers. Also reports steamship arrivals and routes in Europe and to Larsports.
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Sayl
Miss Laura
National American Womans Suffrage Association
Miss Clay
Congressional Club
Justice Brown
United States Supreme Court
Jos Hua Brown
Miss Townsend
Mathilde Townsend
Peter Godet Gry
New York
Townsend Miss Townsend
Miss
J Winter
Misa Dr King
Miss Mking
Washington Society Plans Open Air Festivities and Weddings
Washington society shapes a spring of open air fêtes and garden gatherings around the White House area. Mrs Taft endorses Potomac Drive outings, yacht and canoe activity rise. Miss Townsend and Miss Elking spark marriage speculation amid diplomatic attentions and chaperon roles among prominent debutantes and hostesses.
Harrison Debut Attracts Notice In Washington Social Scene
Miss Harrison, daughter of the President, stands out among debutantes for her distinct lineage and intellect. Her mother and maternal grandfather, Seigior Saunders of Nebraska, are noted figures in policy circles. Senorita Chusita Toledo Herrarte, sister of Guatemala’s minister, charms the gathering with dark eyes and poised bearing as Washington’s visitors mingle with society.
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Minuo
Washington
Dentety
Hiebbarn
Constance Hoyt
Mrz von Blumm
North Shore
Cheperan
Mra Rosege C Bulmer
Anitta Poore
Balmer
Indega
United States
Marthena Harrison
Aisa
Senorita Chusita
Toledo Herrarte
Guatemala
Senorita Herrarte
Indulgences sermon at St Patricus Church details
The Rev William J Carroll preached on indulgences at St Patricus Church with Holy Cross College students assisting. He stressed indulgences are not pardons for sins but require proper dispositions and virtuous effort to lessen temporal penalties, citing St Paul’s example in Corinthians. The talk framed indulgences as enabling devotion, not license to sin.
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Willem T Russell
Holy Cross College
St Patricus Catholic Church
William J Carroll
St Pauls
Corinthians
Desmar
Paul
Christ
King Rameses Humiliated in Muddy Granite Move
A distorted account describes the ancient ruler King Rameses being hauled to a new granite dwelling amid mockery. Eyewitnesses recount the statue slipping into mud, being ogled by onlookers including men described as African origin, and the scene ending with the statue battered and humiliated as rain worsens the ordeal.
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Rameses
Smitheonian Institution
Ancient Landmarke Club
Maryland
Idola
Uriah
Knockers Planning Feast for Annual Banquet in February
The Knockers, a society of about 200 printers, are refining plots for their annual banquet. The executive committee approved constitutional changes to be submitted to Typographical Temple next Sunday, with refreshments planned. The event, a February feature, is enjoyed by printers and other Washington figures.
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Washington
Weather Summary For Central Valleys And Upper Midwest
Weather conditions show a drastic system from the west causing storms in the central valleys and upper Midwest. Temperature drops stretch from the lower Arkansas to the Pacific Northwest with statewide lows reaching into the 10s. Showers extend into the Atlantic States with general fair weather elsewhere.
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Dept of Agricuture
Washington
Middle West
Ube
Arkansas
Adams
Ohio
Baturdey
Atlantic States
New York
New England
Missouri
Mizeiesipp
Koglsad
Migderata
Laatle
Medarai
Moderata
Lower Lakes
Ontario
Imkas
Nemiar
Feasner
Boy Lives After 40 Foot Fall At Storage Steps
Ralph Orr an 18 year old of 0 F street northwest survived a 40 foot fall from steps at the Washington Storage Company in southwest Washington. He suffered a fractured arm lacerations and facial injuries but is recovering at Casualty Hospital. He reportedly threw out his arms during the fall and landed on farm debris, with a lead pipe at the bottom.
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Ralph Orr
F Street
Casualty Hospital
Washington Storage Company
South Capitol
D Street
Orr
Wiliam P Wood
Young Orr
Dr. Wood
de Wood
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