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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1914

Page

9

Women Fight For Federal Suffrage Reported Attacked

Miss Alice Paul announced a fight to defeat Democrats in all districts if the federal suffrage amendment fails this session. The Congressional Union raised funds at a reception in Washington while pledges topped 071 with bids and gifts from notable supporters including Mrs Kent and Mrs Hooker as Miss Paul outlined future strategy and Westward focus for suffrage action.

Miss Paul Alice Paul Congressional Union William Kent California Miss Vernon Philadlphia Paul Mars Kent Dnes Burleson Robert M la Ien Hale Mary ‘Morgi John Jay White Pauls Henry Committee On Rites Lecour Pagis Congressional Commie Oy Medli McCarmick McCormick Congress Eter Nevada Ventana Dakotas Denver Washington Wilson

Continental Congress Expected Largest on Record

The Daughters of the American Revolution prepare for the twenty third annual continental congress to convene in April with over 1,000 delegates expected. Mrs Story, regent Mrs Miller and the Washington Chapter plan a gala reception and memorial services honor fallen former presidents general. The Hall debt and plans to raise funds are also on the agenda.

Hali Committee Martha Washington Chapter Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution National Bond of Management of the Daughters of the American Revolution William Cumming Story Washington Daughters of the American Revolution Mt .General Washingtom Virginia Miller National Society Story Miss Miller Congress Cornelia Cole Fairbanks Fairbanks Adlai Stevenson Nots United Sates Matthew T. Scott Continental Hall Committee

Dances of ideas in gauze staged in dark theater

Paris January 11 Mme Valentine de Saint Pont presented the dances of ideas in a cryptic show announced as new brain dancing. De Max chanted a mystic poem while lights, symbols, and perfumes filled a dark theater. Signor d Annunzio is referenced as la figlia del sole as Mme de Saint Pont wore gauze and later golden armor. The performance drew applause as music by Eric Batt earned praise.

Washington Paris Mme Toman M de Max Amd Valentine de Saint-Pont Signor Gabriele d’Annunzio M. Eric Batt

Great Trials in 1859 Brown Trial and Execution

A historical recount of John Brown’s 1859 trial at Charlestown and his execution for treason and murder following the Harpers Ferry raid. It notes his defense, insistence on freeing slaves, and the public reaction of the time. Included are mentions of Brown, his companions, and the sequence from raid to scaffold.

South John Brown Old Osawatomie Brown Canada Harpers Ferry Va Brown Harpers Ferry Smith Maryland Ferry Potomac Bridge Ilmoath Lewis Washington Pertons Charlestown Washington Brown Py Virginia Avia Sadler Cook Coppee Copeland Greene Stevens Haslitt

Vibrate and marry in New Thought vow at church

P G Mensel and Misa Evalene Smith wed as god and goddess under New Thought doctrine at 36 West Forty third Street New Thought Church. Pauline Langdon and others describe harmonized vibrations, immortality, and a ritual in which a ring stands as badge of servitude and the Bible is history.

P. G. Mensel Misa Evalene Smith Pauling Langdon Ring Washington Post New York Sky Delta New Thought Church West Forty-third Street P G Menzel New Thoughtists New Hought Cult Pauline Langdon Hart God Moneur Mademoiselle

Plans to Wed in Statehouse Fail

A Marion woman, Dorothy Marshall Shively, cousin of Vice President Thomas R. Marshall and sister of Senator Shively, and her fiancé Rennold G Cleveland of New York could not secure a license to wed in the Indianapolis Statehouse. The couple married instead at St Paul’s Church in Marion. Cleveland is 20, daughter of Dr M T Shively.

Father Durham St. Paul's Catholic Church Cleveland M T Shively Marion Indianapolis Gov Mra Marshall

Fags and Bangies for Milady Cookery Fragment

A fragmentary, period style recipe passage describes whipping black coffee with sugar, draining, mixing with walnuts, and freezing to form a moldable dessert. It includes instructions on garnish ideas and several kitchen measurements and food prep tips.

School system stirs over property inventory issues

Washington school principals and teachers protest a new accounting system that requires listing all school and personal property. Teachers say forms and fourfold request sheets disrupt classwork and may force removal of personal items. Officials defend the plan as a modernization that separates school property from individual items.

Washington Lst Davidson Franklin

Monument to Boer women inaugurated at Cape Town

Twenty thousand spectators witnessed the unveiling of an obelisk statue near Bloemfontein honoring Boer women and children who died in the South African war. A picturesque ceremony featured wagons led by track horses, released doves, and a Last Post. The 115 foot monument sits between kopjes beside the Cape Town Kimberley line, with copper top and bronze bas reliefs.

Cape Town Jan. i Bloemfontein Fred Voleys Kimberley South Africa

Princess Cantacuzene Helps St Petersburg Bazaar

In St Petersburg a week long fashionable bazaar for charity drew the Dowager Empress and imperial family. Grand Duchess Marie Pawlowna and the young Princess Cantacuzene assisted stalls, Cantacuzene noted as one of the city’s handsomest women and popular in court circles. The princess is the daughter of the late Gen Fr Grant U A and granddaughter of President Grant.

Grant Princess Cantacuzene St. Petersburg St Petersburg Empresa Marie Marie Pawlowna Cantacuzene Fr. Grant U. A

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