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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1908

Page

16

Debutante Ethel Roosevelt to be Introduced at White House

Miss Ethel Roosevelt youngest daughter of President Roosevelt will make her formal bow to society at the White House tonight. The event signals the start of her social career with a season planned around dances and entertaining for school friends, under careful supervision by Mrs Roosevelt and with Uncle Rear Admiral Cowles in attendance.

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Nationwide Education Expenditure and Enrollment Rise

Public and private schooling enrolled about 19 million pupils with total education spending reaching roughly 442 million dollars for 1906-07. The report highlights fund distribution, rising student numbers, and the South’s educational reforms led by women’s associations and major boards, including the Anna T Jeanes Foundation and Rural School Fund.

Elma Ellsworth Brown South Cooperative Educational Association of Virginia School Improvement Associations of South Carolina North Carolina Georgia Alabama Southern Education Board General Education Board Negro Rural School Fund Anna T Jeanes Foundation Bureau

Operation Only Hope Tropic Disease Case in Washington

Naval Surgeons declare elephantiasis a tropical infectious disease in Edward Black a former revenue cutter attaché, with Dr Bratsted and Surg Gen Rixey saying no known cure exists. Black, now with extreme leg swelling, may require amputation after blood studies and expert review.

P. M Rixey Navy W. C. Bratsted Bureau of Medicine Navy Department Casualty Hospital aMeult Edward Black United States Revenue Cutter Service Rixey Black Samoa Braisted H W Moffitt India Moffitt

Monoxide Gas Fatal to Physicians in City

A man identified as William McGowan, 33, died from monoxide fumes after lighting a water heater in his bathroom yesterday afternoon. Coroner Nevitt will hold an inquest this morning. Dr James Stuart and another physician attempted resuscitation but were unable to revive him. The incident follows prior gas deaths in the city from improper combustion.

Waltham VcGowan Thirteenth Street Northwest James Stuart Twelfth Street Northwest Nevitt McGowan Bremmerman First Street

Robbery at St Aloysius Church During Prayer

Mrs. B C Duff of 2 M Street Northeast was robbed of her purse while kneeling in prayer at St. Aloysius Church yesterday morning. The purse contained 8 cents in cash a check for 21.66 and a pair of golf mounts. Clergy notified police and members searched the church. the loss caused indignation among worshippers.

St. Aloysius’ Church B.C. Duff M Street Duff

Roosevelt Invites Canada and Mexico to North American Conservation Conference

President Roosevelt announces a February 18, 1909 conference in Washington with Canada and Mexico to discuss a continental plan for conserving natural resources. Gifford Pinchot will travel to Canada and Mexico City to deliver invitations and coordinate with national, state, and provincial bodies. The event follows prior conservation meetings and aims to deepen knowledge of resources across borders and foster joint action.

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Griscom to retire as ambassador to Italy in March

The Post reports authoritative confirmation that Lloyd C Griscom will resign as ambassador to Italy effective March 4, with plans to return to private life and enter politics. Taft’s incoming cabinet will influence replacements as part of a broader diplomatic shake up after Roosevelt’s presidency.

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