Von Holleben dies former German ambassador in Berlin
Dr Theodor von Holleben longtime German diplomat and former ambassador to Washington died in Berlin at 74 after two weeks of illness. His career included posts in Peking Tokyo Buenos Aires Stuttgart and Harvard honorary degree. He faced sensational accusations in 1902 over espionage naval plans and anti American activities tied to Witte Blumentritt and Munsterberg. An inquiry found charges unfounded and he earlier faced a disputed reception leadership by Lady Pauncefote.
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ZEMO Promises Fast Cure for Pimples and Pimples
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a quick treatment for pimples and blackheads with one application claimed to clear the face. It describes ZEMO as a clean antiseptic solution and notes its use for eczema, itching, and related skin issues, with purchase options and local Washington retailers listed.
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Eight Hour Law Debate Angers Washington Merchants
The Senate District of Columbia committee heard strong opposition to a pending eight hour day for women. Florence Buckingham of the YWCA described long hotel chambermaid shifts, while laundryman G F Page defended laundries and denied worker complaints. Merchants including Barry King argued the bill would harm profits, with supporters citing state court legitimacy and labor advocacy. A subcommittee will review the measure further.
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Jury Returns Verdict in Famous Methodist Libel Case
Kansas City Mo Feb 1 a jury in federal court returned a verdict in the libel suit brought by Mrs Carrie E Cope of Topeka awarding her $1 damages against Bishop David H Moore of Cincinnati but denying claims against Mrs George O Robinson of Detroit The suit sought $50 000 from each defendant over a letter allegedly maligned and tied to a Kansas church controversy The proceeding followed transfers of funds from a 1907 will and involved Methodist church officers and national society actions. On the same datelieut Keppler and Ensign Bullard reported to begin a postgraduate course at the Naval Academy in Annapolis to study marine engineering and naval construction.
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Suffrage Parade Draws Federation Backing and Police Plea
A Federation of Citizens Association meeting at the Chamber of Commerce urged participation by wives and daughters in the March 3 suffrage parade. Miss E. H. Lord and Mrs. Clara Rewick Colby spoke for votes for women, challenging men over lost responsibility and colonial duties. The group also pressed for stronger District police protection and approved a study into waste management methods while opposing a garbage plant at Occoquan.
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Movie stunt ends with river plunge rescue
In Seabright New Jersey a man and woman on a motorcycle sped toward an open drawbridge over the Shrewsbury River. The bike somersaulted into the water but they were saved by a motorboat. Onlookers believed the scene staged for the movies as bystanders shouted about a camera.
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Danderine promises hair restoral and dandruff loss
An advertisement extols Danderine as a 25 cent remedy that stops hair loss and removes dandruff. It claims immediate shine softness and volume with regular use and urges readers to buy at drug stores or toilet counters to prove the results tonight.
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Back Bay Families Report Few Children in Aristocratic District
In Boston Back Bay 55 percent of 732 families analyzed have no children under 17. Of 173 homes with children, total 372 kids exist, about two per family. Investigators note no Sunday school territory and a prevalence of wealth, society leaders, and debutantes, but a notable child shortage.
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Guarded banker attends daughter's wedding in New Orleans
Eugene F. Buhler, president of the defunct Teutonia Bank, attended his daughter Clara Buhier's wedding to Dr. D W Groetach under detectives' guard after his Tuesday conviction for wrecking the bank. He was returned to prison and faces possible new trial before penitentiary transfer.
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Weather Outlook From A. & Dent Report
A weather bulletin from the Weather Bureau notes a storm moving from the Great Lakes toward the Canadian maritimes with rain in the mid-Atlantic and New England, snow in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, and gales on Friday night along the north Atlantic coast. A new southwestern storm brings snow to the Rocky Mountains and central plains, with rain in the Gulf region, spreading to the eastern states by Monday. Temperatures rise in the plains and central valleys Sunday, and in the eastern states Monday, with variable winds along coasts.
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Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion
A vintage ad touts Diapepsin as a fast fix for sour belching gas and upset stomachs. It claims five minutes to relief, preventing indigestion from various foods and letting people enjoy meals without fear. The copy asks readers to trust the product for stomach regulation.
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