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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1904
Page
33
Preserving Requisites and Helps for Home Canning
Advertising a full line of home preserving supplies including Mason jars wide mouth and standard, jelly glasses in assorted tops, jar labels, preserving kettles and spoons, jelly strainers, glass measuring cups, and fruit presses. Prices listed per dozen and each item described with variations and sizes.
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FSC
Mason's Baus
Knowlton
Gilchrist
C. Witte
Ewigence Serena
Brok Oocsvys Py
Dissoni
Pitcher Sale Offers Decorated Tralf-Gallon Water Pitchers
Unusual values in stoneware and porcelain decorated Tralf gallon water pitchers in assorted colors and shapes offered at 72.5 cents each.
Japanese Straw Satchels and Suit Cases Deal for Summer Travel
Japanese straw satchels and suit cases ideal for summer travel especially for women. Light when filled and cheaper than leather. Complete line includes satchels, suit cases, and telescopes at $1.00 and up for cases, 25c and up for satchels, 35c and up for telescopes.
Glass Molds for Summer Desserts
A large line of glass molds for serving jellies and gelatin desserts is featured. They are recommended for lemon and other acidic flavors, reputed to be unsafe in cheap tin molds. Available in round and oblong shapes in four sizes, priced from 4 to 1 cent each.
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Belfast
Ireland
Choice
Roberts Stone Water Filters Ad Claims Germ Proof Fit On Faucets
An advertisement for Roberts Stone Water Filters promotes faucet fitting units and near germ proof performance. It offers a three day trial with full refund if unsatisfactory and mentions a Roberts Galvanized Iron Filter and various sizes for larger households. Located on the fifth floor with prices around two dollars and fifty cents.
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Atu Pbct
Social and Personal Mrs Cowles in Adirondacks
A crowded social column notes Mrs. William Sheffield Cowles and her son at Adirondacks camps with Mr and Mrs Whitelaw Reid, while Miss Alice Roosevelt visits Bar Harbor and Newport gatherings. Assistant Secretary Loomis plans a Maine woods holiday then a Newport talk on the Caribbean. Numerous diplomats, politicians, and socialites attend dinners, concerts, and yacht events from Bar Harbor to Narragansett Pier and beyond.
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Scretary Loomis
Maine Woods
Mathilde Townsend
Bar Harbor
Justice McKenna
Virginia Hot Springs
Long Island
Newport
New York Yacht Club
William Sheffield Cowles
Whitelaw Reid
Barklie Henry
Philadelphia
Alice Belknap
Gen. Belknap
Mr. Henry
Belknap
Mrs. Henry
Miss Cameron
Jerome Bonaparte
Richard H. Townsend
Bonaparte
Nahant
Mass
Idisa Mathilde Townsend
J.oomts
War College
Unique World Tour Auction of Foxhall Keenes Hunters and Hounds
Foxhall Keene resigns as Meadow Brook Hunt Club master and plans a three to four year world tour. His Madison Square Garden sale will feature the Meadow Brook pack of forty two hounds, plus twenty two head of hunters and polo ponies, with the pack catalogued in detail and sold as a lot or in parts. The sale, conducted by William Haston, will mark a new era in American hunting and attract major clubs eager to acquire the prized pack.
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Foxhaill Keene
New York Telegraph
Foxhall Keene
Meadow Brook Hunt Club
Keene
Ralph Ellis
England
Meadow Brook
Dr. Keene
Tattersall’s
London
America
Madison Square Garden
William Haston
Tattersall's
Trish
Sysonby
Melton- Mawbray
Hingland
Sadow Brook
Postal Negotiations With Norway Under Way
Negotiations are in progress for a parcels post agreement between the government and Norway. The convention draft is being framed and will be sent to the Christiania government for signature. The treaty is expected to go into effect about October 1 next.
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Norway
Christiana
Nord Denies Threat of Massacre in Haiti Inquiry
Minister Powell reports Gen. Nord did not threaten to repeat the 1804 massacre in Haiti. The President told Powell the claim came from enemies and that he would protect all foreigners, dissolving a tax decree after discussing the matter with the minister. The inquiry also covers the anti-Egyptian movement and migrant tensions with Syrians. Buford transports to Manila arrive in San Francisco with Infantry and support staff.
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Nord
Haiti
Powell
State Department
Fowell
Supreme Court
Fevere
Wells to water the Pimas pledged after White House talk
President Roosevelt and Indian Affairs Commissioner Jones met with Rev. Thomas C. Moffett to address dire Pima conditions on the Gila River reservation Arizona. A pumping system will be built and 28 Presbyterian Home Missions representatives will tour the area while temporary wells are constructed and a dam or reservoir at San Carlos is advocated to relieve hunger claims.
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Gila River
Arizona
Roosevelt
Indian Affairs
Jones
Thomas C. Moffett
Tucson
Artz
White House
Post Office Acts to Curb Inflated Receipts From Large Stamp Purchases
The Post Office Department issued a general order from Postmaster General Payne warning postmasters to investigate large stamp and stamped paper purchases. The policy aims to prevent use of one office to swell another's receipts or to boycott rivals. Postmasters must report purchasers’ intent in monthly stock forms and may face salary refunds for neglect.
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Post Office Department
Payne
New England
Ward and Wright Capture American Doubles Title
Ward and Wright defeated Collins and Little for the championship doubles, aided by the default of the Doherty brothers. Little carried much of the work in the match while Colling showed brilliance but lacked consistency. Singles rounds opened with several defaults and rain postponed afternoon games. tomorrow finishes the first two singles rounds.
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Newport
BR. I
Ward
Wright
America
Collins
Little
Doherty
England
Colling
Malcolm G. Chace
R. C. Seaver
Colling and Little, 2—4, $3, 1-1, B44, 6-1, Bingles—First Round, L. C. Ledyard
J. W. Burden
H. F. Alton
G. Beals
J. W. J. Cluthier
C. E. Bands
E. B. Dewhurst
H.R. Sedgwick
Egan Gold Medalist In Western Golf Qualifying
Highland Park August 16 H Chandler Egan of Exmoor won gold medal honors in the qualifying round of the Sixth annual Western Golf Association championship. He led eighty one starters with 144 for 36 holes, set a course record in mornings, and faced near darkness as 32 qualifiers were decided. Fay Ingalls Harvard champion posted 159. Walter Hean trailed after a tough first round but rallied to threaten qualification.
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H. Chandler Egan
Exmoor
Western Golf Association
West
Robert Simpson
Riverside
Egan
Wyan
Chandler Egan
Fay Ingalls
Harvard
Walter B. Hean
Chandler
National Rogue Tourney Opens in Norwich Debut
Norwich Conn August 16 The twenty third annual National Rogue Association tournament began with Mayor Thayer welcoming attendees. President I J Baker of Washington delivered a response as entrants and drawings were announced. Division one winners included C C Cox Malden Mass and C G Williams Washington with others at one win each. Division two saw S E Davenport Northampton and I J Baker Washington each with two wins and one loss. Division three had H T Webb West Chester and Henry Wahly Washington each with one win while J N Davenport Northampton and George Marsh West Chester trailed with losses.
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Conn
National Rogue Association
Thayer
I. J. Baker
Washington
C. C. Cox
Malden
Mass
G. Williams
J. H. McDonald
Marthas Vineyard
C. A. Greensilt
New Brunswick
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A.W. Dickey
F. S. James
New London
S. E. Davenport, Jr
Northampton
J. B. Webb
West Chester
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Springflee
G. W. Potter
Tindsey
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Bridgeport
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Henry Wahly
J. N. Davenport
George Marsh
Pretty protective aprons for children advertised by fashion page
The item describes a white lawn apron with embroidered trim and hemstitched frills over the shoulders for a Bretelle effect, appealing to both young wearers and mothers. It notes three yards of material for a ten year old, thirty six inch width, and offers May Manton pattern No 4177 for 6 to 14 years mailed by the paper’s Fashion Department for 10 cents.
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Indhea
Fashion Department
Barney Oldfield to Race in Benning Labor Day Exposition
The Benning racing committee seeks to add Barney Oldfield of Cleveland to their Labor Day program for a ten mile time exhibition. His Buffalo performances and one mile Ormond win establish him as a premier chauffeur. The track is being prepared with heavy roars to ensure optimal racing conditions and a limit of four cars per heat was set at the last meeting.
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Benning
Barney Oldfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Ormond
Fila
Bar Harbor Horse Show Opens With Cassatt and Newbold Honors
Aug 16 Bar Harbor Me large crowd attends opening day of the annual horse show. Top honors go to A J Cassatt and Clement B Newbold of Philadelphia. A one mile dash features Waver owned by J C Livingston and Richardson owned by Ralph Pulitzer, neck and neck until the final strides. Richardson wins by a scant neck over Waver. Also note in Ryde Isle of Wight Aug 16 the Ingomar schooner yacht wins the principal big yacht race at the Royal Albert Yacht Club regatta in the Solent, overcoming a poor start due to tide and wind. Corbett and O'Brien agree to a six round bout in Philadelphia September 6.
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Richardson
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Ingomar
Royal Albert Yacht Club
Solent
Yankee Wins Yacht Run From Newport To Vineyard Haven
The New York Yacht Club fleet left Newport for a 37 mile run to Vineyard Haven. The sloop Yankee led by J. Roger Maxwell finished shortly after 2:20 pm beating the Virginia by 15 minutes 16 seconds and the Rainbow by 20 minutes 3 seconds in a brisk coastal cruise from Newport to Vineyard Haven Massachusetts.
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Virginia
Newport
Vineyard Haven
R. I
New York Yacht Club
Long Island Sound
Brentons Reef
West Chop
Mass
J. Roger Maxwell
Yankee
Rainbow
Lipton Cup to Ste. Claire in three mile race
Ste. Claire of Detroit won the Lipton Cup in a three mile quadrilateral race off Chicago with light wind and smooth sea. The Spray of Detroit finished second and Mendoza, Ventura, Sprite, La Rita, Yo San, Hoosier, and Pilot followed in order. Start at 2:30, Ste. Claire finished at 6:03:38, Spray 6:04:43, and other boats with times listed. Lipton also discussed Shamrock IV and a potential schooner challenger for the America’s Cup with Sir Thomas Lipton in Glasgow. Myopia defeated Westchester 11 to 6 at Newport cups polo with handicap. Resort information promotion concludes.
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Rne Ste. Claire
Detroit
Spray
Mendoza
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Sprite
la Rita
Yo San
Hoosier
Pilot
Ste Claire
le Rita
Hoesler
Pitata Ventura
Diamond Dyes Ad from Burlington Vermont
An advice department offers free dyeing guidance and samples. The notice promotes sending ample goods and directions back plus 45 dyed samples at no cost from Diamond Dyes in Burlington Vermont.
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Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
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