Protesting Alien Bill That Targets African Immigrants
A letter from a Tuskegee Institute leader urges Congress to reject a Senate immigration bill that would bar Africans and West Indians, arguing it is unjust, unnecessary, and stirs racial strife while hindering Panamanian canal contributions and missionary work in Africa. Washington notes.
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Tuskegee Institute
Paname Canal
United States
American Congress
United States Senate
West Indies
Africa
Republi
Panama Canal Commission
Panama Canal
West Indian Islands
Lso
Chia
Congress
Washington
Old Lobsters Die Off In Sunday Sermon Urges Clean Living
Billy Sunday denounces decline in faith and culture, warns that families and churches lose zeal when sin encroaches. He cites Ahaz, Mentions mothers' influence, condemns gambling, drinking, and worldly amusements, urges restoration of old time religion and public devotion, and calls for moral reform at home and in churches.
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Soula
Jesus
Ahaz
Pennsylvania
Rich but scrubs attends school in Zurich
Mrs Harold F McCormick, daughter of John D Rockefeller, attends a Zurich school teaching domestic arts for mistresses. She cleans beneath a couch with others, learning to dust, beat rugs, and sanitize spaces. The course aims to ensure employers know proper housework and to restore Bible principles in homes and churches.
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Chicago
Harold F. McCormick
John D. Rockefaller
Zurich
Switzerland
Beauty at Sweet Sixteen Beauty at Stuart's Ca Cures Pimples
An old patent medicine puff piece targets readers with skin blemish woes. It praises Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a universal cure for pimples blotches and eruptions and promises beauty health and happiness to those who use the product. The ad urges readers to obtain a box from their druggist or request a free sample by mail.
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Stuart
F. A
Stuart G
Stuart Bidg
Marshall
Mick
Society Women Useless Says Billy Sunday Sermon
Philadelphia January 16 Billy Sunday denounces society women as living unclean lives and obsessed with fashion and feast. He condemns dancing as a damnable act and vows to expose the dance business. He calls Philadelphia the most religious city in its size and the rottenest politically.
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Philadelphia
Great Tabernacle
Theft of 180 pennies and a plugged dime leads to life sentence
In Huntington West Virginia on January 16 Bernie Smith was sentenced by Judge Graham to life in the state penitentiary for larceny. The case says he broke into a railroad office in Hamilton and stole 1 dollar 60 from a safe, mostly pennies. It was his fourth larceny conviction under the habitual criminal act.
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Jesus Christ
Judah
Church
Heaven
Earth
Huntington
W. Va
Bernie Smith
Smith
Graham
Hamiln
Dima
New President of Salvador Balvador Inaugurated
San Salvador Jan 16 Don Carlos Melendez was chosen president of Balvador after the presidential intetion that ended Tuesday Alfonzo Quinorez became vice president virtually no opposition greeted the result Melendez had served as vice president and assumed the presidency after the death of Dr Manuel Araujo in February 1613 He resigned last June to seek reelection citing constitutional limits Washington generosity noted with a gift of half a million dollars for the poor Several charity speakers followed detailing plans and benefits in the capital
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Ahaz
Lfe
Hezeliah
San Salvador
Don Carlos Melendez
Republic of
Balvador
Alfonzo Quinorez
Salvador
Manuel Araujo
Washington
Mia Ellis Loran
Walter 8. Ufford
Associated Charlies
Mias J. P. S&s
Centralize Charity Proposed by Local Official
Walter C. Clephane secretary of the Charities endorsement committee urged an eight budget plan directed by a central Washington body for local charities at a Public Library meeting focused on home relief. He condemned the current method of fundraising stating much money is spent inefficiently.
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Walter C. Clephane
Charities Endorsement Committee
Waashington
Best Laxative For Children
Childrens discomfort signals digestion trouble and irritable bowels. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is touted as the safest gentle option since it contains no opiate or narcotic and tastes pleasant. Available from druggists at fifty cents to one dollar. free trial bottle offered by Dr W B Caldwell at 42 Washington Street Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
Almanac and Encyclopedia offered by mail and stores
A long promotional notice extols an Almanac and Encyclopedia as a comprehensive, instantly navigable reference. It urges purchase for home study and child schooling and lists numerous local retailers and addresses where the volumes may be secured.
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Booker T. Washington
Billy Sunday
Hfe
Greece
America
Corinth
Keeley
Society of Jesuits
Rome
Paris
Israel
Martin Luther
Ainging
Wastey
Whitefield
Moody and Sankey
God
United Presbyterians
David
Baal
Hse
Perdition
Devil
Enea
Christ
Beauty
Sweet
Hhi
Eiseman & CO
Men
Anp
Sors 7Th and
E Streets
Tive
C. Clephane
Washington Post Almanac
Armies OF the World
Navies
Office of the Post
Adams’ News Depot
Ninth and
G Streets
N. W
Joll’s Cigar and News
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourth Street
S. W
T. G. Wrenn
M Street
Beach’s
Eighteenth Street
J. E. Ervin
Fourteenth Street
R. L. Carne
King Street
Brentano’s
Twelfth and
F Streets
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