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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1911

Page

16

Hop Pillows as Sleep Aid On New York Elevated Train

A sleepless man in Austra tries hop pillows stuffed with a blend of Bohemian, California and Oregon hops learned abroad. Returning to New York he tests them on the Rector Street elevated line with two riders and a messenger boy nearby. Drugstores say hop pillows are new though hops’ soporific effect is long known.

Austra New York State Bohemia California Oregon New York Rector Street

Canal Forts and Neutralization of the Suez Canal Debate

The Isthmian canal commission urges neutralization and free use of the canal by all nations, arguing fortifications are unnecessary until neutralization fails. It contends defense by sea, not land fortifications, best preserves the canal’s world wide use and warns that non neutral control would weaken the United States.

Panema Isthmian Canal Commission Caribbean Sea Pacific United States Atlantic Mr. Morgan Walker Morgan Hay-Pauncefote Constantinople Foreign Relations Committee Darien Suez Canal Great Britain Laws of Nations Sir Thomas Barclay Congress Act Law of Nations Panama Canal Republic of Panama Drammond Kennedy

Washington Horse Show Planned for May by Riding Club

Plans completed for a Washington spring horse show to be held outdoors in May, managed by the Riding Club of Washington. Aimed at attracting blooded stock from Virginia, Maryland, and beyond, with prizes and broad exhibitor participation, it seeks to be the era's premier event in the capital.

Washington Riding Club of Washington Bureau of American Republics Richmond Horsemen of Washington Riding Club Col Henry T. Allen William Littauer Alexander B. Legare A. D. Addison P. V. DeGraw M. C. Hazen Virginia Maryland New York National

Presbyterian Banquet Plans Held at Eastern Church

The annual Presbyterian banquet is set for Tuesday evening the 8th at the Eastern Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Rev J F Holverton of Washington and Lee University, Willam G Bennet of New York, and Rev Dr G T Berry. Music is planned. The Post notes the fifth Booklovers contest count and urges participants to study the results.

Eastern Presbyterian Church J. FR. Holverton D. C Washington and Lee University Willam G. Bennet New York Fourth Presbyterian Church New York City G. T. Berry

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