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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
21
Fragmentary OCR notes mention names and places in a dated item but readable details are scarce. The text references May and a person or group but lacks clear actions or outcomes to specify.
Social and personal notices describe the Japanese ambassador and Baroness Takahira hosting a diplomat’s reception this afternoon at the embassy, Mme Jusstrand hosting a tea, and various diplomats and families gathering at the Dupont apartments and New Willard. Lord and Lady Northcote depart for New York. Dr Shadwell remains through Thursday.
Miss Roosevelt and Miss Todsevelt captivate New York society with debutante duties, letters home, and daily social rounds. At Philadelphia opera aftermatinee, Miss Stockton Hales and other debutantes attend a grand gathering while notable figures mingle.
The Woor1as Home Missionary Sacrnts of Foundry AL BE Church will hold a meeting at 102 o'clock to narrow morning. Mrs J E Gbert district president will give an address on the value of city missions. A bank offering will be collected and given to the Rasedalg Settlement. Tuesday will be a busy day for women of the Foundry congregation with a Young Woman's Home Missionary city guild at 2 p.m and the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society convening at 2 p.m.
Henry C. Smith editor of the Cleveland Gazette writes to Interstate Commerce Commission defending sleeping car porters. He urges the inquiry into tipping to include porters earnings showing monthly pay often understating living costs while away from home. He claims porters receive 1 to 2 dollars monthly and that trips by chair car conductors and other luxuries are paid far more than the porters’ wages.
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