Inaugural Day Restrictions Ban Confetti and Saloons
Alexander Powell warned at Memorial Continental Hall that limited national preparedness risks wholesale murder and urged universal military training with emphasis on air control and heavy guns for homeland defense amid inauguration security rules. The talk noted France's vast artillery and urged mobilization. Rules prohibit confetti ticklers and.saloon openings during inauguration with strict vehicle and crowd controls.
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Alexander Powell
Europe
Memorial Continental Hall
Army
Navy
Supreme Court
Advisory Commission of the
Mouncil of
National Defense
Washington Society of Engineers
Stamt
Howard Te Coffin
United States
Powell
Imland
Fista
Congress
Plans for big inaugural parade in Washington DC
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will run three special trains from Baltimore to Washington for Maryland troops and parade contingents. Brig Gen Gaither and Troop A will travel with 140 horses, a fourth regiment will ride a 10 car train, and local companies from Hagerstown Cumberland and Frederick join Washington-bound trains. Extra station preparations and police aid were arranged to handle crowds, with many bands and civic groups listed for the event.
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Mississippi
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
Charles D. Gaither
Frederick, Hageratown
Cumberland
Gaither
Camden Station
C. A. Little
Hagerstown
Frederick
Washington Junction
Union Station
Terminal Company
West Point
St. Louis
Atlantic Seaboard
Trunk Line
Southern Association
Potomac
Dreco credited for wife’s relief from rheumatism pains
Mr Snyder of Liberty street Allentown testifies his wife suffered years of rheumatism with severe pain and immobility. After trying many remedies she started Dreco and reports reduced pain, more mobility, and she now uses no cane. Dreco, a plant extract preparation, is advertised as cleansing blood and aiding organs. bottles are sold at local drug stores.
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Snyder
Liberty Street
Allentown
Browne
Dreco
O'Donnel
Allen & Co
Private Soldier Favors Forward, Ridicules Pacifists
In a letter styled feature, the writer praises soldiers who would fight over writing, endorsing arbitration as weak. A second essay by FRED T. HAFELFINGER discusses spiritual and material life after death, fear, and the soul, arguing future outcomes depend on actions now and punishment for infractions.
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Ihs
Fred T. Hafelfinger
Miss Anthony Sought To Win Vote By Aid Of All Parties
A newspaper editorial defends Susan B Anthony as militant in advocacy not violence, notes she opposed political partisanship, and recounts her Civil War era work with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Loyal League. It praises cross party support for women’s suffrage and criticizes ingratitude after the war.
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White House
Susan B. Anthony
Anthony
Charles Sumner
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Loyal Women of the Nation
New York City
Women's National Loyal League
Cooper Institute
Misa Anthony Gove
Lincoln
Mrs. Stanton
Lucy Stone
Lillie Devereaux Blake
Sumner
Henry Wilson
Congress
National Association
Ida Husted Harper
National Suffrage Press Committee
Poli
Newton D Baker
Anna
Howard Shaw
Carrie Chapman Catt
Harriet Taylor Upton
Ohio
National American Woman Suffrage Association
United States
Essociation Ex
Life and Its Struggle as a Protest Against Death
Editor Post discusses Sir Oliver Lodge and the idea that life and its struggle oppose death. He notes science and nature show ongoing preservation efforts, hints at life beyond current knowledge, and argues that force manifestations arise from material interactions across ages.
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Oliver Lodge
Washington Post
Nature
The Engaged Ned Burns News Friction At Home
Helen fears Ned Burns has faked an engagement to gain access to her. Warren teases her while she plans to reveal Ned’s call and a supposed note. Helen suspects deception and anticipates Ned’s return the next afternoon, unsure if the story is true.
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Ned Burns
Warren
Helen
Ned
Uberty
Tilbet
New York
Jeet
New Byrne
International Na
Navy Bias in Enlistment for Colored Men Criticized
The editor argues that the Navy Department discriminates against colored men by limiting enlistment to the servant or mess man roles. He cites historical loyalty and heroism of African Americans, urging an end to inequitable restrictions that block broader service opportunities.
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Enlwatine
Cis
Arid Asirrat Ens
Manila Bay
John Jordan
Gen. Jackson
Loulsiana
Mobile
Arma
Navy Department
Jackson
Maine
Hebana Harbor
Crispus Attucks
Boston Commons
Colgrea
Navy
Houdimi
Son of Poland thanks press for support of home rule
Dr. A. K. Zawadzel expresses gratitude for The Post article on February 23 about Czartowames Commission and Poland's home rule. He lauds Russia's ruler's goodwill toward Poland, the American press, and President's Congress words. He notes Poland's history, university, arts, and cautions against boastfulness.
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Poland
Russia
United States
Europe
Henrik Sinkiewicz
Frederick the Great
Sona
A. K. Zawadzel
Faster undersea boats for Uncle Sam needed
James Acton Miller Jr argues that American boat builders could produce U boat destroyers capable of 60 miles per hour or more, far faster than English designs. He urges rapid development of speedy, stout boats armed with modern machine guns to combat German U boats, calling for decisive American readiness.
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Uncle Sam
Buffalo
Sam
James Acton Miller
Draws lesson from John D's request to carry revolver
A letter-writer mocks John D Rockefeller Jr for seeking a pistol to travel lonely roads to his Pocantico Hills estate. The author contrasts wealth and fear with self sufficiency and promotes traveling without arms, using anecdotal humor about a rich man needing change.
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John
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Seasiong Court
State of New York
Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
John D
Aeka
Pocantico
W. M. Halreton
WANTS HAY AND DICK LAWS REPEALED TO SAVE MILITIA
A radio of opinion urges repeal of Hay and Dick acts to preserve the national guard. The piece argues the guard is a state militia, not a regular army, and fears disintegration as soldiers resign and employers replace workers, prompting calls for Congressional repeal to sustain the force. It cites stories from New York, Massachusetts, and Kentucky.
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Jlawgivers
Capitol Hill
Congress
National
United States
Army
National Guard
State of
New York
Washington
Texas
New York City
United States Military Service
United States War Department
Massachusetts
Kentucky
State Guard
Wederai
S. H. M. Seal
Let Wilson Take Oath Night March 3 Bells Toll
Simon Bowman urges a nationwide observance for President Wilsons oath on Saturday night March 3 with bells tolling and services in churches nationwide to reinforce duty to God country and president. He suggests Liberty Bell tolls at Independence Hall and a Sunday March 4 in all churches to unify the people under the motto AI for one and one for all.
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Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
United States
Simon Bowman
Poet Markham Critiques Swedenborg Lecture Claim
Editor Post reports Edwin Markham’s afternoon lecture on Swedenborg, praising his religious liberty contributions but arguing Markham overstated the prophet’s limits. Markham contends spiritual sight ends with death and Swedenborg’s visions end earthly connection, a view challenged by science and broader religious thought.
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Jesus
Daniel
John
Swedenborg
Swedenbors
Markham
Mr. Markham
Swedenborge
Chas, Williams
Edwin Markham
Auto intoxication explained and promoted by internal baths
The ad claims auto intoxication is internal poisoning from bodily waste. It advocates internal baths using warm water, promotes a cascade device, promises morning vitality, and cites O'Donnell's and Affleck's Drug Stores offering a free booklet titled Why Man of Today Is Only 60 Per Cent Efficient.
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O'Donnell's
Affleck
Washington
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