Washington pageant project plans draw community support
A mass meeting is set for next Saturday night at Central High School to discuss a city wide children pageant. Parents, teachers, and civic leaders including M. Ina Emery and Edward T Weare back the plan to assemble children from kindergarten to high school for a health beauty and talent pageant with judging and registration today at Woodward & Lothrop.
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Thosr
Auditourium
Woodward & Lothrops
Forretts
Patel Bro
M. Ina' Emery
Washington
Polo
Wilm B. Weastlak
Federation of Citizens’ Associations
Gles S Rafter
Mothers’ Congress
Parent Teachers’ Association
Aliee Pollock
Oredoomome’ Mossieurge
Winchester Stone
Hase
National Capital
Keating
Edward T Weare
Chaye Chase
Artiv
Washingtonians
Othe Central High School
At & Rocock
Auto Skids Through Wall at Harpers Ferry Tunnel
An automobile skidded through a weak tunnel wall at the east end of the Harpers Ferry tunnel under Maryland Heights. Mr and Mrs Wallace of Carso Huolabird and Wes Woelliam from a Baltimore suburb were hurt when the car fell about 40 feet. They were treated at Dr Ran son's home. The injured were aviation instructors at Camp Holabird.
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Beetai
Warhington
Harpers Ferry
Maryland
A Wallace
Carso -Huolabird
Wes Woelliam
MiLart
Iialtimace
Ranson
Camp Holabird
Wales' Train Derails Near Bridge on7
A railway derailment occurred near Bridge on7 in West Australia on July 5 as the train carrying the Prince of Wales family was diverted. Royal coaches were thrown from the tracks but no injuries were reported.
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West Australia
Hart
Prince of Wales Way Travel Ng
Indiets Alleged Housebreaker, Martinsville
On July 5 Judge Hugh Iilard ill, his brother Jaidgse H H Dillard of Franklin presided in circuit court. Grand jury indicted Will Thornton for housebreaking and robbery and Toye Hopper for shooting and wounding. Divorces entered by Fiza Manns against George Manas ara and Pearl Smith against James Smith.
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Martinsville
Hugh Iilard
Jaidgse H H Dillard
Franklin
Will Thornton
Toye Hopper
Fiza Manns
George Manasara
Pearl Smith
James Smith
Social Figures Sparkled by Summer Travel and Guests
The society page notes quiet New Year holiday by President and Mrs. Wilson and lists numerous households planning summer stays and visits. Maj. M. H. Locke, Mrs. Gibson, and other families entertain in Washington and at summer homes in Suffield Conn., Belton S C., Middleburg Va., and Atlantic City.
Eight Die In Train Wreck Near Asoka Yards
A Missouri Kansas and Texas freight train rear ended a carnival company special in the Asoka yards about thirty miles south of Hagerstown. Eight people died and twelve were seriously injured in the collision. The crash occurred last night as the freight struck the rear of the carnival train.
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MiAtester
Eta
Eneht
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Carnival Company
Asoka Yards
Here
Frisco Platform Lauded by Women in Campaign Meeting
Democratic women from nearly every state gathered in San Francisco for a public meeting led by Mrs. George Bass and Miss Elizabeth Marbury. They urged aligning women with the Democratic platform, proposing citizenship schools and insisting on nominating a man true to the platform rather than a favorite son.
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Clem J. Randal
San Francisco
Democratic Women
George Tass
Women's Bureau
Democratic National Committee
Women’s Bureau
George Bass
Democratic Party
Party
National Committee
Elizabeth Marbury
New York
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Organization of Schools of Citizenship
State Central Committee
Ioaora Clay
Kentucky
Bass
Kellogg Fairbank
Col William G Kable Dies at 48 in Staunton
Col William G Kable president of Staunton Military Academy died at his camp near Staunton Virginia early today. He leaves a wife Eleanor Maslow formerly of Richmond West Virginia and three children. The notice also lists a separate Virginia dispatch announcing Annie Marion Powell of Wytheville named principal of Chatham Episcopal Institute succeeding Mrs J M Willis. Powell comes from Sallms College and has held English department head at Sallms. She earned an A M from Columbia and an A B from Sweet Briar.
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Maunton
Willian Gibbs Kable
Staunton Military Academy
Eleanor Maslow
Richmond
Wva
Washington Post
Danville
Annie Marion Powell
Wytheville
Chatham Episcopal Institute
Sallms College
Columbia University
Sweet Briar
Bryan Nominates Commoner Subscribers In Mock Convention
A spoof outline shows William J Bryan nominating his Commoner subscription list from Joe Folk to Henry Rainey with cash in advance readers top priority. The piece notes Bryan’s support for subscribers named in good standing and hints at future presidential nominations tied to subscriptions. McAdoo’s Independence Day speech in Huntington stresses patriotism, liberty, and visions of courage, honoring Civil War veterans and Nathan Hale while avoiding current politics.
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Joe Folk
Missouri
Henry Rainey
Ilinois
Cordwood
Associated Press
Huntington
N. Y
William Gibbs McAdoo
Flanders
Independence day diversions in Rockville feature three harness races
Three $100 pursed harness races, a Rockville Bethseda baseball game won 4 to 3, and an auto versus two motorcycles event highlighted Independence Day activities at Rockville fairgrounds. Kensington and Washington Grove hosted cavalry drills, patriotic addresses, dancing, music, and a religious rally.
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Rockville
Fairgrounds
King George
Charles Hilleary
Bubbles
William Walker
Barney Dougherty
Florence Axworthy
Hall
G. L. Morgan
Erileare
Walker
Ring
Conpuerts
Normandie
Morgan
My Sweetheart
Thomas
Jaime
Bell
Tilton and Fields
Claude
Oldfield
Bethesda
Kensington Washington Grove
States Cavalry
Kensington
Washington Grove
Kidney Fills Help Mrs Gibson Says Relief Immediate
Mrs L Gibson of 12th and Edizon Street LaTunta Golo reports kidney trouble for some time. She used Foley’s Kidney Pills and felt a swift improvement. The product relieves backache rheumatic pains and supports healthy kidneys and bladder.
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L. Gibson
12Th & Edizon St
LaTunta
Golo
Foley
Bear Attacks Trainer at Cumberland Zoo
Charles Miller aged 45 was badly torn by a large bear kept in a cage at a Cumberland shipyard zoo. He had trained the animal for four or five months before it turned on him, biting through the knee and muscles to the bone. Miller locked himself in the cage and fought the bear, but his knee was crushed and he was taken to Allegany Hospital.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Charles Miller
Mile House Zoo
John W Snyder
Miller
Gullie
Allegany Hospital
Cumberland Miller
Hagenback
Pr Mitchell
Pittsburgh
Bargain Steamer Trunks and Leather Bags Sold At Discount
Steamer trunks 30 inches cloth lined protected corners reinforced steel edges reduced to 9.75. Women’s overnight bags genuine black cowhide collapsible bottom three pockets 14 15 16 inches reduced to 11.75. Black fabricord imitation leather handbags with good lock reinforced corners cloth lining three pockets 16 inches offered at discount.
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London
Boston
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League of American Penwomen
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Mary O'Toole
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Alice Hutchins Drake
William H. Johnston
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Middleburg,Va
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Alma J Finch
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Virginia Camp
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William J. Bryan
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Spirit of Democracy
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Sam Untermyer
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Massachusetts
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Pictorial Review
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