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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

27

Divorces and Domestic Strife Prompted by Employment Inevitable

A study by Dr U G Weatherly of Indiana University argues industrial work for women lowers marriage wages and fuels unhappiness at home. He cites economic waste, long hours, and shifts in family life, urging a reevaluation of women’s occupation roles and advocating paid employment balanced with domestic duties. Weatherly’s remarks, reported in the American Sociological Society, reflect debates on single women, infant mortality, and the impact of outside work on family stability.

U G Weatherly University of Indiana American Sociological Society Emsil Ir Yana Jersey City Marrie Iros Beatriz Enbirgeck

Five Robbers Loose in Wells Town Bank Robbery

Five men roped into Wells to rob the bank and flee after exchanging gunfire and lifting the bank safe. Citizens were herded behind bars as the gang erected a barricade and rode away, leaving locals shaken and investigators seeking leads.

Giant Gold Transfer From Mint Vaults Revealed

A vast gold movement was orchestrated by the Treasury Department involving the San Francisco and Denver mints. About 1% of minted gold, stored in vaults, was moved to storage facilities for safekeeping and later transfer, marking the largest money transfer conducted by the department. Secretary Cortelyou ordered the operation, which began August 15 and concluded December 19.

Treasury Denver

Multiple District of Columbia cases in a single legal record

A dense slice of the legal record lists cases across the District of Columbia courts. It names numerous appellants, attorneys, and defendants, with references to equity, bankruptcy, criminal, probate, and other courts, including mentions of specific parties such as United States ex rel and various firms, plus dates and case numbers interwoven throughout.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Garweld United States Stuayt McNamara Baker Kappler Hetrauller Willams Va Northern Light Mining Atlin Company Regaivers Petittoner Emig Tmre Ale Kern Mary K Benedict Lansburgh Vx Sullivan Dangenbaker Danzenbaker Bert Harper Prevost Daferdants Laley

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington Areas Listed

Real estate transfers recorded for multiple DC blocks and additions including Chevy Chase, Mount Pleasant, Lanier Heights, and Northwest sectors. Transactions cover Trust Company trustees conveying to individuals, and owners securing loans with properties as collateral, with totals often around ten dollars and terms up to several years. Names include Jeremiah D Waltore Emanuel M Hewlett and James Tirekax, among numerous trustees, buyers, and lenders, reflecting a broad pattern of property exchanges across neighborhoods.

Sorthe Randlf Highlands American Se It and Trust Company Mattlew Thompson Mrichtwood Park Clarridge Benjamin Fo Denaly Leary Wichtel Gallagher Harry Ethlehst Jose M Shreve Ailton L Street Potomac Telephone North Grounds Seventh Street Slreste William J. Miller Capital Tracton Company Washington Duleny Clarence Frend Limie Norment Capitol Clarence Price Frank Ferry John Ferry New Jersey Edwin A Ferry Massachusetts Avenue Joseph T Perry New York Avenue New Ifrsey Avenue George Awley Twenty Fourth Twenty Fifth Cherlés Ana Ferperast Building Association SHEVY Owen Teaves Thomas M. Gaie Hanifites Wecure Wecure Lot Mount Fleasant Alica Stropeca Wiliam Mantenmerger Jae Ds Latiner Masonic Mutual Ie Targma Park James Tirekax Thomas Walker Jamal Bendy Mary Louise Brown Bernard F Garvey John F MecMorrow Patrick J | Walsh Wallace Chiswell Harry A. Kite John T Arms Samus A. Deary Leo Brown Britton Hughes Et We American Security and Trust Company East Shington Lanier Heights John IM Davis Eugene Capenhaver Edward F Colladay William A Copenhaver Cobb Charles Milburn Clare G Addison Mary LA Beall Freak T Rawlings Joste Rawlings

Deeds of Trust Entered on Columbia College Lands

Deeds of trust recorded securing various sums including 5000 to Jacob Rohrback and 1504 to Anna Runkel, with details on interests, terms, and property parcels in multiple blocks. Names include George M and Mary V Anderson, Walter Wilcox, George F Hane, Michael Gallagher, Witlaw Edmenston, William L. Miller, Dennie J Leary, John D Coughlan, Bertie M Clarridge, and others."}

Justice Barnard William M Poindexter Lucinda Vance Mary Vance Woh Richards Michael Leverone Archer & Smith Mary A Green George & Pyles Lester @ Price Henry Koch Poamey Fulate Katherine Cunningham Haward Cunningham A'S Taylor Ida & Case OH Mariny Ir Hannah Coslo WB Relite Thomas Callahan Frank Stetmon Tatate Leale Dewey Frank Stetson Richant Carthy Attaney Grace Vo Byrnes Aled Allernes William Sn Merle Gartner Foe Guardian Carl Gartner Wardian Wil Marion Estelle Miller Ing Aliie Mo Willer Thomas Hawkins South Grounds Columbia College Georg M Nary Anderson Walter Wilcox George F Hane Jacob Rohrback Anna Runkel Wnham Land Square Michael Gallagher Witlaw Edmenston William L. Miller Dennie J Leary John D Coughlan Brightwood Park Bertle Clarridge Deott Nesbit Robert Rolen Frank EK Neralan Nant Trooman Henry Ww Ie Paar Theademis James Berry

Tibetan Sacred Books and Chinese Encyclopedia Gift to U S Library

Special Ambassador Rockhill announces China gift of 5041 volume encyclopedia Tu Shu Psi Cheng for the Library of Congress, expanding its Chinese literature holdings. Also received is a complete set of Tibetan sacred texts Kantor, about 100 volumes, printed on rough red paper, from Lhasa, with limited copies worldwide.

Cang Ching United States Library of Congress State Department Fang Shae Mwow Rockhill Peking China Tibet Borkhull Miu Rockhill America Figland Berlin St Petersburg Pushu Te Cheng Buteh Vaeum Putnam

Mothers-in-law must work, says vice chancellor in Jersey City

Vice Chancellor Stevenson ruled in a Belford NJ separate maintenance suit that mothers in law should work if able and not stay at their sons or daughters homes. He said they cause more trouble than any other in married life and urged restraint unless elderly or poor.

Washington Post New York Stevenson Jersey City Elizabeth Carey Belford John Carey Sense Englewood Mre Carey Mra Carey

Washington plans dental health program in schools

Dr Henry C Thompson proposes compulsory school dental exams and hygiene lectures for teachers. He urges a free clinic for the poor and a George Washington University free ward for mouth disease, with visiting physicians and periodic reports on children’s oral health.

Schoda of Washington Board of Education Henry C Thompson Dental Department George Washington University Thompson Thompsons Russia Germany Hin Deware Thompson Saga Thompson Cays

Convict Granted Suspended Sentence After Burglary Case

Joseph Wiersky, who pleaded guilty to third degree burglary, is released on a suspended sentence after probation officer Mrs. Walker reports his claim of a sixteen year prison record. Judge Rosalsky warns a future reoffense could mean life in jail and secures him employment to avoid further molestation.

Sgevtal Washington Pont New York Joseph Wiersky Rosalsky Court of General Sessions Wiertsky Walker Roamsky

Loughrey Outpoints Russell in 15 Round Philly Bout

In Philadelphia at the Olympic Athletic Club Essington Loughrey outweighed but dominated Unk Russell through most rounds. Russell slipped in the 15th as Loughrey pressed with body punches and jabs. referee separated them after a fast finish. The note later mentions an asbestos mine development in Weedell county near Statesville with high quality ore and over 34 percent purity.

Washington Post Philadelphia Young Loughrey Russell Unk Loughrey Toughrey Salisbury NC Deck Weedell County

Morgantown Papers Merge in Morgantown Va Purchase

The New Dominion, an evening paper, today purchased the assets of the Republican Morning paper and will take the morning field, leaving the Post-Chronicle the afternoon field.

Morgantown New Dominion Republican Post-Chronicle

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