Crowds At Train Station After Delayed Holiday Departures
Thousands of travelers packed the station as express wagons ran late and officials worked through the night to deliver mail. Passengers faced long waits with crews scurrying to manage parcels, ticketing, and late departures. A minor incident sparked questions among staff about safety and information at the terminal.
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Court to Grind Its Grist at Christmas Trial
Fragmented OCR text indicates a court proceeding slated for Christmas with unclear details. Mention of a judge, court, and possible penalties or rulings is present but specifics are unreadable. The article references a trial date around Christmas and multiple names or entities, but the garbled text prevents clear facts.
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The Great Divide and other acts at the Columbia Theater
Henry Miller stars in The Great Divide at the Columbia in New York with a return engagement as Stephen Ghent. The program includes Gottenberg at the New National and other attractions with noted comedies, vaudeville acts, and a strong supporting company. Matinees vary, sales now at the box office.
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Addson
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Rerte
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Washington Social Life Hints of Holidays Amid Busy Dinner Parties
Social and personal notes from Washington feature hostess duties at homes of Representative John W. Dwight and Mrs Dwight, a Persian minister reception honoring Countess Rostoptshine, and numerous entertaining events. Attendees include Rear Admiral Kimball, Gen Sharne, Dr and Mrs Fremont Smith, and various officers and diplomats.
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Lydie Rostoptshine
Russia
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Carrie Louise Munn
New York
Washington
Willemwirt ‘Kimball
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Sharne
Fremont Smith
Mme Livonius
Legation
George Alexander Gordon
William Hays Ackland
Debutante dances and suffrage drive mark New York holiday season
New York parties swell with debutantes and young beaux as Mrs E Henry Harriman hosts a dinner dance for Miss Carol Harriman at 84 Fifth Avenue. Wealthy guests include Gordon Auchincloss and Henry Stimson. Separately Mrs Clarence Mackay heads a new national equal suffrage society with winter meetings and publicity plans, aiming to secure votes for women nationwide.
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Flournoy A Hopkins
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Dorothy Tuckerman
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Dorothy Moran
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Rosamond Burr
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Missing Names List of Local Residents
A garbled OCR line lists many local residents including Helmer and Ray Garren, M G McCormick, Thomas Landrigen, David Goumpf, Thomas King and daughter Jeannette, Julius Vierbuchen, John Major, George H Ell, tea Spit, HF J Drake, George A Mason, John W Thomas, and Milburp.
Ornate gown and bird motifs in Directoire fashion described
A vivid description portrays a mauve gown with satin side panels and embroidered peacock motifs. The outfit includes an embroidered front and back jacket, peacock feather panels, and a blue toque featuring a looped green velvet bow.
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John J Washburn Buried at Arlington Cemetery
John Jay Washburn was buried yesterday afternoon in Arlington Cemetery in the quartermasters section. Rev Mr Smith of Thomas Church conducted the ceremony. Washburn served over 40 years in the U S Army quartermasters, held chief clerk of national cemeteries in 1873, and served in Cuba and Florida. He died Sunday night at 2141 California Avenue after a lingering illness, leaving four daughters and two sons.
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Taft Bryan Telegrams Stir College Prospect in Frength
A Washington Post special from Frength Indiana reports a claimed correspondence between President elect Taft and President Bryan of Franklin College. Students sense Bryan may be offered governor general of the Philippines as telegrams and letters pass between the leaders. The piece notes past ties, including Bryan leading the Philippine school system during Mrs Taft’s governorship and a friendship among the First Ladies.
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Pledge for Rural Betterment Discussed at Hearings
Plans for improving Southern country life were outlined at a Country Life Commission hearing with Mrs Schoff of the National Mothers Congress pledging their active cooperation. Dr Knipp proposed three rural uplift steps including debt reduction, home modernization, and school readjustment, while Dr Wessies and Secretary Wilson noted health and farm demonstration needs.
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