Honor in Grape Juice Oysters and Secretary Bryan
A mass meeting led by Secretary Bryan lauded Fred B. Smith of the International M.O.A. for temperance work. Bryan and Sir George Croydon Marks and Japan’s mayor of Tokyo attended. A humorous aside noted Bryan’s fondness for oysters, shared in a street lunchroom tale.
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U. K
Bryan
Fred B. Smith
Globe Trotter
Joe Ginbe
Fred B Smith
International Committee of the
M. O.A
Academy of Music
George Croydon Marks
M. F
London
Tagawa
House of Purtiavist
Japan
Tokyo
Smith
M. A
Hia
Ervan
Glenree Marks
M.C
Police News Notes From An Era Of Street Incidents
Police notes report Jacob Maurer a 7 year old inmate found dead in a ramble bed at the national soldiers home in Johnson ity Pennsylvania coroner Nevitt cites heart failure Maurer visited Washington to see friends had over 600 dollars on deposit in a bank California agents JME Batnes and Abert Casper on their way home arrested a prisoner in Philadelphia identified as C I Scannell from Benicia California charged with embezzling 3500 from the Benicia Aerie of Eagles Fire at the Rochester apartment 1438 Meridian Street NW extinguished by Floward who found Fercey Hale asleep in a flaming bed football injury to James Spaulding 18 at 1520 Feet Street SW fracture of right ankle No 235 Florida Avenue NW Eva Kearney reports theft of sea box on rear porch Disturbance at 2815 Q Street NW police arrest Thomas Chambers 26 for assault and disorderly conduct Chambers sent to Georgetown University Hospital then jailed.
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Jacob Maurer
National Soldiers’ Home
Johnson Ity
Penn
Tao
Fwll Street Northwest
Yeaterday Strel
Nevitt
Maurer
Switzerland
Washington
Jme Batnes
Abert Casper
California
Phila
Iia
C. I. Scannell
Alite. Vlark
Benicia
Cal
Howard
Tenth Precioet
Rochester
Meridian Street
Floward
Fercey Hale
Mr. Male
Tale
James Spaulding
Fimergency Hospital
Q Street
Policeman Sutton
Stiers
Thomas Chambers
Sutton
Chambers
Georgetown University Hospital
Econdark
Lincoln speech credit claimed by Col Carr in Gettysburg tale
Chicago reports Col Clark Carr of Galesburg prompted Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. Carr recounts urging Lincoln’s invitation to speak at the cemetery services after a lengthy planning process with the commission. The assembled party hoped for a grand oration, but Lincoln delivered a brief yet later celebrated speech.
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Lincoln
Col. .Carr
Chicago
Gettysburg
Col. Clark
Carr
Galesburg
Co. Carr
Richard Yates
Gettysburg Cemetery
Douglas
Everett
National Peace Centennial Plans and Legislation
A Richmond Va gathering of hundreds of prominent Americans will finalize plans for the Ghent treaty centennial celebration with a nationwide program. A bill to create a peace commission seeks 154000 dollars, with President to appoint members. officials including Bryan and Carnegie among expected attendees. The 1914–15 events include a Washington observance and a San Francisco exposition, awaiting congressional action this winter.
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Mengor
Congress
Richmond
Ghent
Washington
Peace Wave 18 Spreading Declares Pac Ade Leader
Jamies L. Tyron of the Massachusetts Peace Society spoke at Mount Pleasant Congregational Church on One Hundred Years of Peace. He argued that wars between English speaking nations are practically impossible and cited arbitration as proof, noting the Trent and Alabama incidents.
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PAC Ade
Jamies L. Tyron
Massachusetts Peace Society
Mount Pleasant
Tyron
Trent
Alabama
Egg Boycott Grows as Chicago Women Urged On
New York telegram from Mrs. Julian Heath president of the National Housewives League congratulates Chicago women for joining a cheaper eggs boycott. She notes rapid progress in New York and urges nonmembers to join as the crusade spreads. references to organizers and amid reports of border movement for trained officers.
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Heath
Housewives' League
Chicago
New York
Chicas
Julian Heath
National Housewives’ League
John C. Bley
Teague
Crusade
English Actress Lena Ashwell Sees Stage Bias Against Brainy Women
Miss Lena Ashwell discusses the new Woman's Theater opening December 8 in London. She argues producers favor prettiness over brains, as men judge women by looks and outfits, creating types that stifle artistic power. She says experienced women should select actresses to avoid external bias.
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Washington Post
London
Lena Ashwell
Acurdas
Brieux
Miss Ashwell
Miss Aghwell
The Mexican War Costs in Men and Money
Maj. Evan M. Johnson Jr. analyzes the Mexican War of 1846 48 in a New York Times piece. He compares regulars and volunteers and notes high disease tolls and medical retirements. He cites 31 024 regulars 73 524 volunteers total losses 4 841 killed or wounded and 6 541 died of disease.
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New York: Times
Atzeane
Evan M. Johnson
Jr. A
Jr. A. BA
General Staff of the Army
United States
Maj. Johnson
Mexico
Maj
Johnson
Texas
Congress
Taylor
Palo Alto
Resacea de la Palma
Gaines
Mississippi
Idreness
Regular Army
Ferlor Patented Tae Ef Ri Caret Act In Exchange Pensions
A fragment suggests a policy exchange involving pensions and an official act. Names and exact terms are unclear, leaving the scope and parties obscure.
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Ferlor
Tae
Premier Borden at Home in Virginia Visit
Premier Borden announced no health issues during a home stay at Hotaptines Virginia. He reported feeling well and noted his Washington return trip included an unofficial meeting with President Wilson and Secretary of State Bryan.
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Hotaptines
Orden
Washington
Wisin
Bryan
Cult Book Held Bad Will Be Sentenced Today
Otto Hanish known as Ottoman Zar Adusht Hanish was found guilty in a United States district court. Sentence postponed until tomorrow. He faces up to five years in prison or a $5000 fine or both for mailing improper literature. The case involved the book Inner Studies used by the Mazdaznan cult and a trap using a fictitious recipient.
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United States
Spreme Court
Kentucky
California
Intermountain
New York Harbor
Chicago
Otto Hanish
Zar Adusht Hanish
United States District Court
Mack
Wmen & Verumct
Hanish
Hanah
Mazdaz-nan
Julia B. Gardner
Indianapolis Teamsters Strike Strains City Services
Wholesale dealers warn customers they will not move wagons or cars as union demands contract wages and shorter hours. The strike prompts police to mobilize, with a military patrol plan, 250 reserve business men sworn in, and extra mounted and foot officers.
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George W. Coffin
Israel
Tomlinson Hall
Indiana National Guard
Old HeiR Dies Too Soon Over million rubles At stake
Vilna courts hear extraordinary inheritance dispute after Yatzkevitch of Vilna dies in New York leaving about one million rubles. His elderly Vilna brother, once aided by locals with bills and a 20 000 ruble chapel gift, is contested by creditors claiming American funds were not legally transferred before his death.
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Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Vilna
Yatzkevitch
New York
Unclear Fragments Covering Apply After Sor Kin
Fragmentary OCR text mentions apply and after Sor kin but provides no coherent event, person, or context to establish a clear news item or reporting angle. No definite entities, dates, or locations are present to form a factual summary.
Laws of Wireless Sought in Dual Commissions
Two commissions, international and English, will begin investigations to codify natural laws governing wireless telegraphy. The British Association committee will study qualitative aspects through extensive simultaneous observations while the international radio telegraphy body will focus on quantitative factors.
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London
British Association
International ‘Radio-Telegraphy Commission
Washington store promotes sensible Christmas gifts on credit
A nationwide movement condemns buying useless gifts while the Washington store markets sensible presents and offers open charge accounts with flexible payments. It proclaims itself the most liberal house for those entitled to credit accommodations.
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Washington
Wireless study aims to codify natural laws for global use
An international commission will set up a power station near Brussels to send signals on a specified date for reception by investigators and national committees in participating countries. Transmitting experts and receivers will compare results on time, direction, and distance effects to remove operator errors and atmospheric obstacles at sunrise and sunset.
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International Commission
Brussels
Atraya
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