Italy's sad queen aids hospitals after disaster
Queen ailing but active orders physicians to watch children in Rome hospitals and opens the Quirinal for quake victims. She oversees baby care, sends royal doctors to child wards, and arranges outfits for sick children as Italy endures the earthquake’s toll on families and peasant households.
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Bates
Fleonari Stine
Stige
Eferas
Children's Hospital
Childrens Hospitals
Rome
Aurica
Love's All Was Louder in a Missionary Wedding Twist
Miss Sowell renounced her engagement after a vision during a dream and chose mission work over marriage. Ernst Byars initially took the rebuke hard but pursued her. They reconciled, returned to Elgin, and the Rev W H Horton officiated the ceremony after service.
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New York
Ethel Lowell
Ernst Byars
The
Baptist Church
Ware
Baslor Allege
Mr Byars
Migs Sowell
Waco
Young Byars
Smash
Elgin
W H. Horton
Beware the doll type in Catholic wedding concerns
Mgr William T Russell of St Patrick Church warned against Catholics marrying non Catholics, saying such unions bring unwise demands on the non Catholic partner. He deplored marriage based on perceived independence and urged adherence to shared religious tenets for a harmonious home.
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Mgr
William T Russell
St. Patrick
Trained Cat Aids Thief Nabbed In Germantown Plot
Police seek a man in women attire with a trained cat used to lure a maid and gain entry to a house. The cat darts inside when the ruse starts and a theft occurs as the owner realizes the animal is missing. The suspect’s residence and a maid who foiled the plan are noted for inquiry.
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Washington
Philadelphia
T—Police
Germantown
FF Brevort
Germans Confiscate Two Newspapers for Antisemitic Content
German authorities confiscate two newspapers on March 7 1919 for publishing material advocating annexation of Belgium. The Hammer an antisemitic periodical is suspended as a result of the action.
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Muni
Muenchner Zeitung
Hammer
Opposition to Woman Suffrage Sparks New Peace Movement
Statement from Mrs Arthur Dodge of New York, head of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, condemns the new Women’s Peace Party as a suffragist subterfuge. She argues votes cannot stop war and that peace must come from education and moral influence led by women, not ballots. She cites that suffrage advocates seek a platform demanding voting rights as a core plank.
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National Association
New Movement
Tina
Arthurd Dodge
New York
Moman
Womans Peace
Europe
Aufframsts
Woman's Peace Party
Women Hope to Rule Colony Kansas Town in Open Ticket
Special to The Washington Post Iola Kans March 7 The municipal government of Colony a rich farm and dairy center 1 miles north of Iola probably will be in the hands of women exclusively after the election of April 6 A ticket on which every candidate is a woman has been filed with the city clerk The men have two tickets in the field insuring it is believed an easy victory for the women The issues are the development of the town parks and sanitation and the abolishment of pests chief of which is the cat.
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Washington Post
Iola
Kans
Colony
Benefit for Russian Exiles concert aids Siberian prisoners
The Washington Relief Society for Political Exiles in Siberia held a concert at National Rifles Armory to aid exiles in Siberia cut off by war. Speakers outlined destitution and the need to reroute shipments via New York and local branches, with committee members and performers named among the participants.
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Relief Society
Siberia
Washington
Relief Society For
National Rifles Armors
FT H Gkinner
Hilberto
Switzerland
New York
Continent
Samuel Leibowitz
Bessie Plotnich
H Plotnich
Suffrage Leader Urges Peace Speech in Mississippi
Mrs Rosika Schwimmer of Budapest spoke at the Mississippi National Conference of suffragists, urging peace and condemning war. Delegates from 21 states and hundreds of Indiana suffragists attended as she linked war to society’s failures and warned against continued preparation for conflict.
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Pianapelis
Rosika Schwinmer
Budapest
Todas
Indiana
Schwimmer
Europe
Tame Bi Pena
Debut Jars and Indian Beer Rite Revealed by Explorer
A University of Pennsylvania explorer details a Concho tribe coming out party where a massive chichi beer jar is prepared by village matrons. The process spares no effort, combining yucca chew and fermentation, with guests drinking to raise the debutante’s marriageable status amid tribal rites.
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University of Pennsylvania Explorer
Philadelphia
University Museum
William C Farabee
Amazon
Maida
Sherwood praises horse breeding while decrying racing decline
General Sherwood lauds the American horse and condemns racing restrictions seen as harming scientific breeding. He notes a pivot toward prize fighting and other sports, warns that outlawing racing harms breeding, and cites personal experience of over six years observing racing and betting patterns.
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Gen. Sherwood
United States
New Duchess of Buccleuch Faces Quiet Social Role
The new Duchess of Buccleuch, daughter of the fourth Earl of Bradford, Southern English titled society heir, is set to fill a difficult role left by the late duchess. An American-born peeress from New York, Miss Margaret Crosby, joins the ranks as Lady Huntingfield, marrying into the Buccleuch lineage and bringing a Dutch art collection and about 10,000 acres. Two debutantes, Lady Mary Hamilton and Hon Clarissa Tennant, are noted as prominent court figures when wartime conditions ease.
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Duchess of
London
Queen Alexandra
Queen Mary
Earl of
Bradford
Charles II
Duke of Monmouth
Monmouth
Countess of
Howard Crosby
Wiliam Charles Arcedeckne Varnnech
Australia
Great Britain
Netherlands
Heveningham Hall
Suffolk
Mary Tamilton
Duke and Duchess of
Abercorn
Clarigsa Tennant
Daugh
Social Sponsors Help Tennant’s Social Rise in London
A Tennant heiress linked to Lord and Lady Glenconner will gain social support from relatives including the Duchess of Marlborough and the Marchioness of Lansdowne with Prime Minister’s wife as an adviser. The Duke of Abercorn is described as comparatively poor, with Hampden House frequently rented furnished. Mrs Potter Palmer previously hid for several seasons.
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Glenconner
Mra Asquith
Mary Hamilton
Rosalind Cecilia Bingham
Marl
Lucan
Duchess of Marlborough
Marchioness of
Socialists plan peace march in Wurt temberg hidden meeting
German authorities blocked a large socialist gathering in Wurt temberg on March 7. Delegates held a secret session and resolved to organize a peace demonstration.
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Paris
Wurttemberg
Hidden Letter Spurs Helen's Jealous Thoughts
In a marital circle Helen finds a mysterious letter addressed to Warren, stirring jealousy despite Warren’s years of trust. She wrestles with suspicions about an unseen admirer from Hindale, fearing trouble while resisting proof until his return.
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Louise
Warren
Helen
Nora
Hindale N
Warren Warren
The SIREN Lures with Calm Beauty in Quiet Resolve
The piece portrays a composed woman who values repose over bustle. In an era of vivacious torments, she folds her hands, waits, and exudes a level gaze, a chime of voice, and a musical laugh. She seeks only beauty to please the eye and soothe the soul.
Baumgardt Closes Season With Star Show at Belasco
R M Baumgardt closed his season at the Belasco with An Evening With the Stars illustrating the birth of worlds and planetary stories through private star photographs. He urged audience members to value truth over popular fiction and to seek nature and the heavens, while also showing Wagner’s life and music through a narrated afternoon lecture aided by an orchestra. The journey spanned Scandinavia, the Rhine legends, Bayreuth, Munich, and Venice where Wagner died.
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Belasco
Washington
Mr Baumgardt
Earth
Baumgardt
Richard Wagner
Brumtgardt
Wagner
Rhine
Beyreuth
Munich
Venice
Marshall Field III Stricken With Typhoid in Palm Beach
Chicago reports heir to massive fortune Marshall Field III is seriously ill with typhoid fever in Palm Beach Florida. He arrived with his bride Miss Fxelon Marshall of New York aboard a house boat. Dr Lanehart and hosts Mr and Mrs John King would not disclose details.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Marshall Field
Field
Fxelon Marshall
New York
Miami
John King
L. N Lanehart
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