Automibile World Highlights Prominent Car Displays and Deals
The article notes the BWF Company displaying mov ing pictures of a modern automobile in Washington next week at the National Rifles Armory. Long, agent for Wel and Flandera cars, negotiates for armory use during winter. Allen Feppet sells a Hupp Yeates Regent coupe to Frank Altes. The Automobile Club of Washington plans to close its Georgia avenue clubhouse for winter. Overland-Washington shows a Garford demonstrator, a 1 horsepower? touring car with a new finish. Cook & Stoddard unload a Cadillac roadster yesterday.
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BWF Company
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National Rifles Armory
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Regent
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Overland-Washington Company
Cook & Stoddard Company
Automobile firms appoint agents and deliver goods
The Pope Automobile Company reports the safe delivery of a Marathon renderer to Philmiler Johnson. The Imperial Motor Company has been named a Washington agent for Motz cushion tires.
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Pope Automobile Company
Phil
Miler Johnson
Imperial Motor Company
Washington
Highest school attendance in American history cited
Dr F B Dreseler of the U S Bureau of Education said attendance set a record in 3009 with more than half the term added, predicting 1910 would rise further. He noted the 1900 daily attendance was 624 percent of enrollment and 1999 figures show 13,504,287 pupils enrolled, with better regularity over the past decade.
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The Post Dictionary Aspires to Guard Against Ridicule
A fragmentary ad copy extols The Post Dictionary as an aid to avoid misused or misplaced words and embarrassing grammar. It pitches insurance against ridicule in writing, offers coupons and drafts, and urges readers to request more dictionaries for family use.
Treatment of Bee Diseases Aids Beekeepers In Latest Dept
The Department of Agriculture releases a guide titled The Treatment of Bee Diseases to help beekeepers. It notes extensive bee losses with an estimated eight hundred million colonies affected and urges beekeepers to learn proper remedies and procedures.
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The Signs of the Times sails for New York aboard Atrato
In Kingston Jamaica on December 2, William Jennings Ergert sailed aboard the steamship Atrato for New York. The event marks a noted departure as the tide of the feature heads to the United States.
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Wiliam Jennings Ergert
New York
Atrato
Society Notes of a Glamorous Divorce and Couture
Aly Constance Knoweth Brayton of New York obtained a divorce from Henry Coleman Drayton in Paris. The piece covers fashionable separations and engagements, detailing pew gifts at Grace Church, New York, and marriages including Edwin Main Post and Miss Mary F. Garrett, plus society rumors about the Gould and Decies families and upcoming weddings in high society circles.
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Society Notes Highlight Mrs Draper and Mrs Sheridan Tea
A Washington society gathering features Mrs Thomas Bayard and Mrs Jon Hay among guests. An informal tea at a country inn near Marlboro, Md, includes Miss Taft from New York and Mrs Martha Bowers, Miss Gladys Ingalls, and many others. Cards announce the January 4 wedding of Nona Mary Carlisle to Walter Brace Howe at St John’s Church. separate dinners and dances at the White House celebrate New Year with notable attendees.
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Abbie Ingalls Barnard
Misa Dopby Fennster
Eide Aldrich
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Calderon Carlisle
Walter Brace Howe
St John’s Church
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Notable Washington Visit Announced For New Year
A mix of dignitaries and relatives will visit the White House and Washington this holiday season. Min tarflet Amernon, niece of Mrs Tutt, arrives for a six visit sequence. Mr and Mrs ust and ee plan New Year gatherings with Secretary and Mrs Hirox in attendance. Secretary of War and Stinton travel from New York to attend ceremonies, while Secretary of the Navy and Nisson, and Mr George von L. Mefur Jr, plan to return to Washington for the New Year.
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Hames MacVeagh
Washington
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Harvard
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Funeral plans and society events amid New Year mood
Mrs Reed plans her funeral with attendance by Mrs Aspinwall and grandson. Mrs Hughes will be away New Year’s Eve. Miss Janet Webb’s dance at Soldiers’ Home quarters drew 70 young friends hosted by Mrs Webb. Mrs Claytor hosted Tuncheon tea for Kentucky guests including Miss Mary Hern don and others. Mrs Adams entertained at a Dupontelette tea for daughter Dorothy Adams and Princeton returning son Dennatte, with Mason Richardson and Mrs Prentiss Willson at the table. Yale Glee and Mandolin clubs arrive for a series of events including a reception by Mrs Glover and concert at the New Willard Hotel followed by a Yale dance. Washington Auxiliary of the Indian Association hosted by Commissioner Indian Affairs and Mrs Robert G yesterday afternoon.
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Toothpick controversy cites sanitary concerns and direct buying
A middle Western city report exposes a toothpick scheme tied to paper wrappers to appear sanitary. Women push for clean food and direct producer purchases, preferring government inspection and fair pricing to avoid express charges and monopolies. Elusive notes mention posts, local addresses, and gatherings of various households and groups in January.
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Umatilla Resolution
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