Washington clubs go dry on Sundays under new law
Law after July 1 bans selling or giving away liquor on Sundays at clubs used by cabinet members, senators, representatives, and military officers. Officials sought loopholes but found none as Sunday liquor sales at Cosmos Metropolitan Army and Navy University Commercial Alibi and smaller clubs will end.
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Prohibition Predicted In DC Within Two Years
The Rev. Donald C. MacLeod predicts District wide prohibition within two years with nation wide follow up. Speaking at the First Congregational Church for the Antisaloon League DC anniversary, he urged action alongside messages from Bishop Luther B. Wilson and other speakers including Maj. S H. Walker and Emma Sanford Shelton.
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First Congregational Church
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District of Columbia
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S H. Walker
Arthur B. White
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F. M. Bradley
S. D. la Ferra
Walter H. Brooks
Earle Wilfley
Andrew Wilson
James L. Ewin
R. P. Backing
A. W. Spooner
Three Addresses by Notables at Temple Baptist Service
Prominent lawyers and scholars spoke at Temple Baptist Church on Tenth and MN streets NW. Ernest H. Daniels urged parental cooperation with teachers for better education, William E. Andrews stressed teaching educational principles, and Prof. William A. Wilbur linked faith with intellectual growth. Mrs. Dunn sang Home Sweet Home and Dean Kingebury performed a cornet solo.
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Board of Education
William E. Andrews
Treasury Department
William A. Wilbur
Columbian College
George Washington University
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Andrews
Dean Wilbur
Sweet Home
Arthur R. Dunn
Dean Kingebury
A. J. Brown
Sermon to Graduates at Washington College of Music
Dr W R Wedderspoon delivered the baccalaureate sermon before a large congregation in Northwest Washington. The service opened with organ music and hymns sung by students of Sidney Lloyd Wright and M Fabian. Graduates receiving diplomas later this week include Ethel Miner Julda Beetham Isabel Primm Beulah Harper Flora Kampfe Marion Miller Mabel Benzler Emma Lowell Carrie C Wincow M Stevenson Charles D Church M Schelfeffer and KE Leonard.
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M. E. Church
Sixteenth and
Church Streets Northwest
Washington College of Music
Sidney Lloyd Wrightson
M. Fabian
Washington College
Hot Weather Dar'ts from Dr Alsberg Chief Chemist
Dr Carl Alsberg successor to Harvey Wiley as chief of the U S Bureau of Chemistry offers hot weather donts. Do not eat to excess do not wear too many clothes do not drink ice cold beverages. He warns cool drinks delay digestion and may upset the stomach. Temperate eating and avoiding hunger pangs help maintain health.
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Carl Aisberg
Harvey W. Wiley
United States Bureau of Chemistry
Ir. Alsberg
Mark of Cain topic debated by evangelist Cook at Temple
Evangelist F F Cook of the Washington Temple Congregation argued that The Mark of Cain is a mark of favor and a guarantee of mercy rather than a curse for Cain’s act. He framed the mark as God’s mercy, not disapproval, and tied it to Cain’s future use. Local ad notices for groceries conclude the piece.
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Evangelist F. F. Cook
Washington Temple
Cam
Real Summer Weather To Prevail This Week
The weather bureau forecasts generally fair conditions nationwide with above normal temperatures in the South, central valley, and mining states. Mid Atlantic and New England see normal temperatures, while a warming trend reaches the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley by Wednesday. Light, localized precipitation expected mainly in the Northern States and the Rockies with no major storm crossing the country.
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Weather Bureau
Great Central
Rocky Mountain
Traffic laws cause dispute over curb rules
Police enforcement of a new District traffic law angers drivers who say the rule to keep near the right curb is vague and arbitrary. More than 100 drivers were arrested for driving too near the middle of the street while pedestrians and slow vehicles face obstacles from poorly marked rules and signs.
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Hilail
Matariain
Washington
Wilson to Open Race Start From White House
President Wilson will send a message carried by boy runners from the White House to Grant Park Chicago over 778.7 miles at about eight miles per hour. More than 100 boys were chosen to relay the message with many preferring night runs between midnight and 6 am as the Pan Olympic carnival opens.
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Carter Garrison
Grant Park
Chicago
Scouta
P. J. H. Farrell
International Athletic Championship Association
May Vote New High School in Alexandria
City council likely to approve funding from liquor license increase to build a new high school and a house for the Relief Hook and Ladder Company. Police chief salary increase to $100 monthly also endorsed. Machen campaigns across Virginia face Byrson and Weddersburn in August primary. Burglaries noted at Payne street refrigerator theft. U S Court summer term begins July 7 with Mann white slave law case. Young Men’s Society Lyceum to hold Marshall Hall outing Thursday with planned activities.
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King Street
Alexandria
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
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Board of Police Commissioners
Chief of Police
United States Court For
Eastern District of
Virginia
Edmund Waddill
Minnie Hahn
Liberty
Honeymoon wedding links former Mrs Haines to Philippine governor
Mrs William F Pack known in Washington as Mrs E B A Haines on honeymoon after marrying William F Pack a former governor of the mountain provinces in the Philippine Islands. She built a pin and needle store into a department store fortune then retired and traveled, meeting Pack in the Isle of Pines where they plan to settle on his estate.
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Philippines
William F. Pack
EB. A. Haines
Philippine Islands
Pack
Anacostia
Too Cold for Swimmers at Beach Opens
On the municipal bathing beach the first Sunday after opening drew few adults as cold sun kept men away. Small boys, allowed to enter when no men arrived, plunged into the icy water with energy and exited at the closing gong.
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Sol
Antis Threaten Legal Action Over Suffrage Speeches
Washington antis claim they will use lawyers to examine suffrage speeches and literature to curb alleged malice. They say public or press statements linking liquor interests to the antis will trigger action within 24 hours. The push follows boycotts and aims to keep the anti vote fight on a dignified plane.
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National Association
Washington
Minmie Bronson
Milholland
Anna Howard Shaw
Doctors End Lobby Committee Abolished by AMA
The American Medical Association at its Minneapolis convention disbanded the national legislative committee tasked with promoting health legislation and opposing unfavorable measures. Dr. W. C. Woodward denied lavish spending claims, asserting costs under $200 besides routine expenses. The move sparked charges of jealousy and lobbying, with the report urging enlightenment over paid influence and confirming the committee’s abolition without replacement.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Congress
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Woodward
W. C. Woodward
District of Columbia
John B. Murphy
Chicago
Herman M. Biggs
New York
H. P. Walcott
Cambridge, Mass
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Bowling Green
G. Dixon
Harrisburg
J. N. Hurty
Indianapolis
Ind
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William H. Welch
Baltimore
Murphy
Hurty
McCarmeck
National Capital
E. J. Goodwin
St. Louis
Department of Health
Association
Public Health Bureau Plan and Fisher Proposal
The Owen bill seeks a public health bureau with support from the American Medical Association and allied groups. Professor Irving Fisher figures prominently in proposed leadership and policy, including a President Wilson health policy call and a Congress message urging bureau creation.
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American Medical Association
Irving Fisher
Bureau of Health
Fisher
Wilson
Conference of Governors
Congress
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No one has ever yet found that cheap furniture is economical
A concise remark states that inexpensive furniture does not prove economical over time. The line emphasizes hidden costs and long-term value when evaluating furniture purchases. It lacks named people or organizations but conveys a cautionary stance on price versus practicality.
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