Parade Chaos And Police Criticism At Suffrage March
Testimony described a riotous suffrage parade in Washington with crowds antagonistic to marchers. Officers failed to clear streets, and Supt. Sylvester faced questions over jurisdiction. Former Secretary Stimson argued troops were a last resort and national guard should have been called first, citing Congress funds for police.
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Anson Mills
Anson Mulls
Baltimore
Mills
Stimson
Cis
Thistrict
War Department
Inson
Sylvestor
Washington
Tie
Posse Comitatus
Congress
Stemson
District National Guard
Regular Army
Mi 6
S$timyon
National Guard
Iman Megal
Vir Stimson
Rudolph and
Johnston
Vietr Pequest
Carter
Edvocate
Poslam Ready for Quick Skin Improvement Offers Free Samples
Poslam promises quick complexion improvement with a small sample use for conditions including eczema, acne, psoriasis, and rashes. Free samples are mailed by Emergency Laboratories, 32 West Twenty-fifth Street, New York City, and Poslam Soap is advertised as a daily use medicated soap alongside widely available druggist sales.
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West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Suffrage Parade Police Arrangements Tested By Officials
Testimony details Saint of police and war department roles in protecting the suffrage parade on Pennsylvania Avenue. Supt Sylvester and Gen Johnston discuss troop readiness, street clearance, and the small regular force as hundreds of auxiliary officers and Fort Myer cavalry were prepared for possible riot conditions.
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National Guards
Rudolph
Maj
Silvester
Polity
War Department
Sylvester
Johnston
Ge Wood
Stimson
Congress
Hilles
McCombs
Wood
Fort Myer
Gordon Johnson
Alice Paul
Pennsylvania Avenue
Paul
Supt. Sylvester
White House
Elt
Gen. Johnston
Bowery
Washington
Ile
Chairman Jones
Union Station
Itis
Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Free Trial for Piles Cure
An ad offers free trial samples of Pyramid Pile Remedy for piles and urges avoiding surgery. It claims the remedy reduces inflammation, congestion, itching, sores, and ulcers, with a 50 cent retail price and a coupon to obtain the sample by mail. The copy targets both men and women suffering acute symptoms.
Pyramid Drug Co Mail Order Offer
Instruction to fill in personal details and mail a coupon to Pyramid Drug Co at 6 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan. A trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy will be sent free by mail in a plain wrapper. Text includes garbled stray letters and unclear lines.
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Pyramid Drug CO
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Suffrage Rally on March 3 Parade Police Conduct Questioned
Officials, including Maj. Sylvester, testified that police had authority to clear the avenue and protect marchers. A Washington suffrage rally at Columbia Theater planned for 3:30 pm featured a men’s meeting to critique policing methods, with a roster of distinguished guests and a funds box for Boy Scout medals.
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Sylvester
Tunes
Columbia Theater
Capitol
Maj. Sylvester
Corp
James Tanner
Washington
Lucy Burns
Ashurst
Philander Claxton
W. & Moore
Richard Wightman
Anson
Richard Wainwright
Works
Thomas
Curtis
Senator Curtis
Martine
Boy Scouts
EF Street
Miss Burns
Pan- American
United States
Wei
World tour for suffragists plans global banner trek
Global suffrage leaders plan a world pilgrimage to carry the Votes for Women banner after Rosalie Jones and her 250 mile New York to Washington march. The journey would traverse Europe Siberia and Asia aboard a special train and follow the Budapest suffrage convention. Carrie Chapman Catt proposed the pilgrimage with others refining the plan.
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New York
Mar
Washington
Rosalie Jones
Europe
Siberia
China
Japan
Budapest
Carrie Chapmen Catt
Ely Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Cold and Catarrh
A vintage advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for clogged nostrils and catarrh. It describes rapid opening of air passages, headache relief, and drying discharges, urging readers to buy a small bottle from any drug store and promising morning recovery.
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Ely
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Norwalk
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Sixteenth Street
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Galt & Bro
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Goldheim
Seventh Street
Crawford
Hannah
Beck’s Shoe Store
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Geo. P. James
New York Avenue
Washington, DC
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
K St
Christian Xander
Virginia Port
National Life Insurance Company of the United States of America
Washington, D. C
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the Prudential Loan Society
Grant
Ballentine
Newark
Shoemaker , Co
E Street
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Sunday Post
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