Paderewski Denies Anti Semitic Ties Amid Threats
Ignace Paderewski describes how threatening letters fueled claims he aided a Polish anti Jewish movement. He denies leadership and financial support, recounting dangers from Switzerland to New York and St Louis, including a bomb threat and police protection.
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Paso Robies
Cal
Ignace Paderewski
Paderewski
Poland
Switzerland
Dvn Groshe
Warsaw
Russia
America
New York
Trenton
St. Louis
Alley Driver Crashes Car to Dodge Pedestrian in City
Alonzo Alley, driving a Cecil Alley owned auto of villey and Lipscomb at 101 Fourth Street SE, skidded and hit a tree after failing to use skid chains while stopping near Second and Carroll SE to avoid a pedestrian. No injuries reported. Estimated repair costs around 50 dollars.
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Alonzo Alley
Hia
Cecil Alley
Villey & Lipscomb
Fourth Street
Triine
Secong
Carroll Streets
Cherokee Sacred Corn Discovered by Agriculture Dept
The Department of Agriculture reports a discovery of Cherokee sacred corn believed to spring from the original North American plant. The maize is softer and sweeter than common varieties and will be used to improve other corn strains after years of search.
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North America
Department of Agriculture
Don’t Let Pimples Bother You
Thousands of women suffer with pimples and blotches and seek a natural cure. The ad promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood purifier to clear the blood, open the pores, and restore a rosy complexion, claiming quick results and a price of 20 cents.
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Stuart
Washington society women form psychology study circles
Washington society women including readers have banded for lectures on psychology and ethics, forsaking luncheons and teas to devote time to study. The twenty member psychology class, led by Miss Timlow, met for the second lecture on The Art of Right Living, with topics like Consciousness and Perception and the Power of the Will. Notable participants include Mrs Shearman, Miss Gladstone, Mrs Thatcher's daughter, and Miss Julia Calhoun, among others. The group intends no radical shift from social life, preserving entertaining while pursuing serious study.
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Washington Society
Elizabeth Finiow
Scott Circle
Timion
Wellesley College
Schurman
Cornell
Mme
Ali Kull Khan
Legation
Timlow
Thomas G. Shearman
Kathleen
Gladstone
Herbert Gladstone
England
Washington
A. ‘Barnes Hooce
Dorothy Thatcher
Representative Thatcher
Alice
Julia Whiting
T. de Witt Talmage
Julia Calhoun
Jay Johnson Dimon
Charles Warden
Musical events at Trinity and area churches listed
A long list of evening and afternoon music performances across Washington venues. Trinity M. E. Church hosts an informal monthly program with organ numbers and vocal solos led by Mrs. Morgan Bradford and others. The Library of Congress and Church of the Ascension feature orchestral and piano recitals, with soloists including Miss Dorothy Burch and Miss Viola Schippert. Various choirs, quartets, and orchestras perform, under directors such as Mrs. D. N. Richardson and H. W. Weber, while public notices invite attendance at meetings and fund drives.
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Egular
Trinity M. E. Church
Tannhauser
William Hill
Pilgrims
M. D. Bradford
Robert Jouscher
H. P. Hoover
D. N. Richardson
Helen Burkhart
Knights Templar
Library of Congress
Pavilion Seven
Boorman Orchestra
W. B. Mundelle
March
Tannhhauser
R. WB. Clari
The
Marine Band
Jacinta
Robyn
Dori
Hstudiantina
Tancred
H. W. Weber
Rebew
Northeast Temple
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Amy Law Ormsby
Mary Clark Whitake
A. W. Jatt
J. Wesley Jones
Frublingsnacht
Miss Whitaker
Mr. Jett
Mr. Jones
Miss Jeffries
Misa Humphries
Franklyn Jackson, Jr
Church of the Covenant
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson
Harvey Murray
Godfrey
Mrs. Gawler
Stainer
Torgan Postlude
A. Guilmant
Lof
Liberal’ Religious Union
Jassie McBride
Himma Prall- Knorr
Rubinstein
MacDowell
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Improves Gray Hair
Sage and Sulphur tonic claims to darken gray hair evenly, restore thickness, and stop dandruff. It advertises Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for 45 cents per bottle, applied with a sponge to strands for a natural, glossy result. Agent O Donnells Drug Store.
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Hari
Wyeth
Wryeth
O'Donnell
Poetic Beauty Guides a New York Artist at Monday Morning Music Club
Miss MacBride’s reading framed the artist pianiste as a spiritual beacon whose music fosters international peace through its universal language. Miss Roselie Wirthlin of New York led a 40-voice chorus under Mrs. Apolline Blair before 800 guests at the New Willard concert, performing Gounod, Brahms, Strauss, Cadman and more, with a striking six-chorus finale by Rachmaninoff.
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Roselie Wirthlin
New York
Apolline ‘Blair
New Willard
Blair
Reichard
Franck
Bornschein
Nevin
Rachmaninoff
Mes
James Burden
Carr
Chipman
Cheatham
Chynowith
Dawson
Fairfax
Evang
Emerson
Green
Putnam
Pearson
Neale
Nelson
Sands
Schroeder
Stoddard
Talecott
Thom
Roberts
Woods
Woodruff
Kurtz
Keere
Miller
Hampson
Hoopes
Higgins
Holtzman
Harlan
Brown
Aylmer
Austin
Brook
Brooks
Leary
McCartney
Courts Davis
Du.Puy
Hearing on New Car Line Tomorrow Opens Debate
The public utilities commission will hold the first hearing at 10 o clock on the proposed streetcar extension from Nichols avenue and Good Hope road Anacostia to Good Hope then Bowen road to the District line via Southern avenue and Benning road. East Washington and Minnesota Avenue citizens associations will appear along with other southeast groups. Representative Frank O Smith of Maryland 5th district requests the hearing. The Washington Railway and Electric Company opposes the project arguing slow compensatory returns. Colt A B Randle of Randle Highlands is also against the extension. Virginia Theater shows Gude's American Beauties and other attractions.
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Utilities Commission
Public Utilities
Hne Woutt
Nichols
Avenue
Good Hope Road
Anacostia
Good Hope
Bowen Road
Southern Avenue
Benning Road
Benning
East Washington
Minnesota Avenue
Frank O. Smith
Maryland
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Colt. A. B. Randle
Randle’ Highlands
American Philanthropist Tuck and Joel Barlow Busts Enter Corcoran
The Corcoran Gallery adds two new busts by American and French artists. A bronze likeness of Edward Tuck by Andrew O’Connor honors the philanthropist and Dartmouth founder now in Paris. A plaster bust reproduces Joel Barlow by Jean Antoine Houdon, donated by Peter T. Barlow, tracing Barlow’s early life, Revolutionary War service, diplomatic posts in Algiers and Paris, and his literary fame.
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Tuck and Barlow
Corcoran
Tuck
Europe
Andrew O’connor
Barlow
U.S
Algiers
Jean Antoine Houdon
Corcoran Art Gallery
Andrew O'Connor
Paris
Edward Tuck
America
Tuck School
Dartmouth College
WN Hospital
Joel Barlow
Peter T. Barlow
New York
Redding
Conn
Dartmouth
Yale
France
England
Burke
Fox
Frost-bites and foot ailments quick cure Calocide remedy
Frost-bites and chilblains cause soreness and itching. Calocide compound soaks feet in warm water for 16 minutes to relieve symptoms. Repeated use over days clears up trouble, relieves bunions, sweaty and smelly feet. Sold by druggists, 25 cent package with care instructions from Medical Formula Laboratories of Chicago.
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Medical Formula Laboratories of Chicago
Fairy tale play staged by House of Play group
Under Miss Mildred Anderson children at the House of Play 83 M street southwest performed Old Pipes and the Dryad a fairy tale story. Anderson also narrated other stories with enacted dances while Miss Alda Fivepigiger attended. Henry Oldys of the Agriculture Department will tell a nature tale How Birds Play Dance and Sing next Saturday. Directors of the Panama Pacific Exposition allocated a site for a German American pavilion memorializing the influence of German Americans on U S development with participation from all states.
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Mildred Anderson
House of Play
Miss Anderson
Alda Fivepigiger
Plang
Henry Oldys
Department of Agriculture
San Francisco
United States
Union
Panama Canal Slippage Threat Prompts Massive Dredging Plan
The Isthmian Canal Commission reports 1.5 million yards of dirt must be removed from the Cucaracha side of the Culebra cut to end the slide menace. Engineers with seven dredges maintain a channel 1860 feet wide. a long hill slide persists. A new sightseeing barge, 154 feet long and 32 feet beam, will carry 276 passengers at $1.50, offering a top view of the canal works.
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Courists
Panama
Cucaracha
Culebra
Isthmian Canal Commission
Defends South America Tax Exempts Travelers From Most Fees
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce states that commercial travelers can avoid most South American taxes by partnering with a local firm. License fees aim to curb unfair competition from local businesses also taxed similarly.
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United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Policemen Not Ridiculed Protests Against Education Board Claim
Maj. Sylvester, head of the police, rejects the allegation that children mock policemen. He cites police school presence and friendly relations during recess and at year’s end. He notes only occasional trouble and urges adults to overlook minor childhood pranks.
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Henry Pp. Blair
Board of Education
Central Home and School Association
Maj. Sylvester
Capt E E Martin Dead in Hartford at 81
Capt Eawin 8. Martin longtime officer of the United States court Hartford dies at 81 after a civil war service. He served as an officer for more than 60 years in the city.
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E. E. Martin
Hartford
Conn
Eawin
Martin
United States Court
California Syrup of Figs: A Trusted Pediatric Laxative
A vintage style ad urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to sick children as the first treatment for upset stomachs. It promises quick relief, notes its safety for all ages, and urges buying the genuine 60 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company while warning against counterfeits.
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Aisa
California
California. Fig Syrup Company
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