Horse Aid Charity Show Promises Grand Madison Square Garden Display
Red and white decor dominates the charity horse show at Madison Square Garden to fund Red Cross causes and aid orphaned and wounded. Promoters boast strong entry lists, notable exhibitors, and elaborate arrangements, aiming to outshine prior year shows and attract large crowds.
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Church Gathers Soup for Poor in Pittsburgh Campaign
A Pittsburgh church launches a broad charity drive to feed the hungry and clothe the needy. The Shady Avenue Presbyterian Church will offer meals at no charge to the poor and provide basic supplies, with paid meals from those who can contribute.
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Pittsburgh
Washington Post
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Rota Tribunal to Decide Divorce Case Soon
The Rota tribunal has received all evidence in the annulment suit of Count Bom de Castellane against Miss Inna Gould, now the Duchess de Talleyrand. Investigations are nearing completion and a definite decision is expected before month’s end.
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Washington Post
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Rota Tribunal
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Garden Comes Home to Tell of War Nursing Work
Mary Garden the opera star and Red Cross nurse recounts six weeks at a Boulogne base hospital where surgeons perform marvels on head and eye injuries. She plans to return after Christmas to resume nursing, raise funds for French Red Cross, and aid 140 Belgian refugees in Versailles with two American partners.
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Let Convicts Die Could Be Rewarded For Experiments
Special to The Washington Post reports Miss Katherine B Davis of New York Corrections would permit condemned convicts to offer themselves for medical experimentation, potentially commuting death to life or years. She argues a humanitarian bargain could be struck, with safeguards against coercion and respect for prisoner rights. The proposal aligns with debates sparked by a South Carolina bill on such experiments.
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New York
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South Carolina
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Frank Hickey
Wesley C Dudley
Red Cross To Meet For Annual National Conference
The American National Red Cross plans its tenth annual meeting at the Shoreham on Wednesday with President Wilson presiding. Counselor Lansing of the State Department will review international relief work and Miss Mabel Boardman will discuss Red Cross in Europe. Officials and delegates attend a day of sessions, with elections, reports, and addresses by top figures.
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Mussulmans in Fete Live Sheep Furnished for Sacred Rites
Government arrange facilities for Mussulman fete known as the feast of the lamb celebrated on October 21. Military authorities set up provisional mosques at various sites providing live sheep or, when unavailable, quarter mutton. Wounded Africans in Havre and St Brieuc joined the celebration, praying barefoot in classrooms and hospital chapels before returning to care.
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Fire Department in Movies at Luther Place Chapel
The life and work of the Washington fire department will be shown in stereopticon and moving pictures tomorrow evening at six in the chapel of Luther Place Memorial Church. The event is under the auspices of Mr Kirk, secretary of the religious work department of the Loung Mens Christian Association, for the pleasure of the church men’s organization. It is free to the public.
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Indian Princes Aid English War Funds with Multimillion Gifts
A Delhi telegram reports Indian rulers donating about 4 000 000 dollars to British war efforts. Principal gifts include 2 000 000 from the nizam of Hyderabad and 1 650 008 from the maharaja of Mysore, plus 940 660 to the Prince of Wales relief fund and Indian reef fund. Chiefs provide motorcycles, telescopes, equipment, and 120 000 from Maharaja Scindia and Gwalliora with a motor ambulance.
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India
Delhi
Nizam of
Hyderabad
Mysore
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Indian Reef Fund
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Gwalliora
Europe
East Africa
Turkey
Germany
England
Unique Cotton Ball for Boston Aids Southern cotton producers
Mrs Slater hosts a Cotton Ball at Beacon Street on December 1 to raise funds for Southern cotton producers. The event features cotton and apple decorations, a giant snow man, two ballrooms, and tapestries, with big consignments of cotton plants and red and yellow paper apples from Pins Bank Readville. Proceeds support war-affected farmers in the South.
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Members Must Use Union Coffins in Chicago
The Chicago Federation of Labor debated funerals and adopted a resolution requiring members to provide for burials in union-made coffins. A cabinetmakers union member highlighted the use of nonunion caskets at many union funerals, prompting sharp remarks. The discussion also led to the federation voting to purchase 100 tickets for a ball by the hoboes union.
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Ostrander on Near East at Belasco Theater
Harry C Ostrander presented slides on the Mohammendan world from Constantinople to Jerusalem. He described Stamboul seven hills and its mosques, the feast of Moharrem, dancing dervishes, and shown Palestine and Levant scenes including Smirna Beirut the Jordan valley Gethsemane the Dead Sea Joppa Damascus Ephesus and the temple ruins.
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Holmes Dream Country lecture on Ireland thrills audience
Burton Holmes presented Ireland as the dream country to a full Columbia audience despite rain. The show featured vivid slides and moving pictures from Belfast to Killarney and Queenstown, tracing Ulster Dublin Glendalough and the Vale of Avoca, with a repeat lecture planned for 4:30 this afternoon.
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Injured Man Hit by Automobile on Mount Vernon Place
Fred Dougherty aged 30 of 1002 Rhoda Island avenue northwest was struck last night on Mount Vernon place between Highth and W Ninth streets by a car driven by H W Garger of 14H East Capitol street. Dougherty was taken to Casualty Hospital and later returned home.
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Foundling Edward Dean wins Jersey City Better Babies prize
A desolate Jersey City infant, Edward Dean, born to a struggling mother, is nurtured by city hospital nurses. Through attentive care and a community contest, Edward earns the Woman’s Companion gold medal as a model of healthy development, later adopted by the Hanleys after a six month trial.
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Dance Where Maud S Lived Opens as Club de Vingt
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports the former stable of Maud S at 006 Madison avenue is being converted into a dance salon named Club de Vingt. Sponsor Mrs R W Hawkesworth promises an exclusive supper and dance venue echoing London's social clubs. Dec 17 opening with prominent patrons listed.
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Farther guidance on adolescent friendships and marriage
Prof. T S Lowden of Ohio State University warns parents and teachers that adolescence shapes future success or failure. He urges close parental guidance and strict obedience, viewing marriage as a key element in forming enduring affection and personal development during the formative years.
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Dy Davis to Speak at Raleigh
Dr Katharine Bement Davis, commissioner of corrections of New York, will address the Monday meeting of the Raleigh chapter and the National Live Federation of Women. She is the only woman among local officials and has pushed prison reform efforts in New York State.
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Girl 10 is slain in church in Sacramento
The body of Margaret Millings a ten year old girl was found in the basement of a Sacramento church. Janitor David Fountain discovered the victim while dusting for Sunday services. The murder scene showed strangulation and a gouge mark on the face. The janitor was detained and a possible suspect, Benjamin Oehler, was nearby when the door was found ajar. The case remained unsolved as details emerged.
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