Parade of 531 Vote Seekers Plans Capitol March
Carrie Chapman Catt leads 531 suffrage supporters from every district and state to the Capitol for a mass meeting at the Columba Theater followed by a march to present petitions for equal suffrage. The April 7 parade will be shorter and quieter than March 3, with protests from several state associations about police conduct during the earlier event. Alaska grants women the vote as the Senate passes the house bill with unanimous support, exempting women from jury duty.
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Columba Theater
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of
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New Hampshire State Association For Equal Suffrage
Portsmouth
MNH) Equal Suffrage Association
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Juneau
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Smallpox Vaccination Drive Warns Employers
District health department warns employers to vaccinate workers to curb smallpox spread. Health officer Williams Woodward will send letters to store hotel apartment houses private schools contractors and manufacturers not under government supervision. One new patient admitted to the smallpox hospital, four discharged, total twelve. Governor Oddie vetoes eight hour day for women in Nevada, saying conditions not right now.
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Carson City
Oddie
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Fie
Nox McCain's Last Lecture at the Columbia Theater
Nox McCain presents a travel lecture debut featuring Arab wedding processions gazelle hunts and desert journeys to northern Africa The lecture promises vivid desert scenes Bedouin tents and Sahara atmosphere praised by audiences as McCain opens the next season at the Columbia Theater on Sunday evening October 12 1998.
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Aravares
Tunis
Columbia
Africa
McCallin
Sahara
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Columbia Theater
Diet reform urged by Prof Nearing for Penn students
Prof Nearing of the University of Pennsylvania advises students to adopt a four meal daily diet used at Atlanta Federal Prison, costing about 1.60 dollars weekly. He suggests removing coffee and pork to drop to about 1.30 per week and emphasizes gradual change, with breakfasts, dinners, and suppers centered on oatmeal, beans, potatoes, bread, and fruit.
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Prof
Nearing
University of Pennsyylvania
Atlanta
Lillian Russell to Speak at National Matinee Today
National Theatre presents a 3 o'clock matinee with Lillian Russell performing How to Live 100 Years. The program highlights Whiteside's The Typhoon with a Berlin setting and a young Japanese diplomat plot, plus The High Road and The Love Leash among other selections and stars.
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Lillian Russell
The
National Today
Lilian Russell
Miss Russell
Cannon Returns to Private Life in Danville Seen by Neighbors
Former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon arrives in Danville returning to private life after four years in Washington. He greets friends at his bank and private office, says he plans no future run for office, and expects Republicans to rebound in four years. Citizens plan a banquet in his honor.
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Danville
Joe’ Cannon
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Joe
Turpentine Trust Case Ends Arguments in Supreme Court
The long dispute over substantial evidence and pleadings sufficiency closed yesterday as the Turpentine Trust case concluded its arguments before the Supreme Court. The court may not issue an opinion before summer adjournment.
Tea Table Talks by Cassie Moncure Lyne
A retro column contrasts female attire with the kimono and curl papers, urging dress as a social duty. It notes men notice polish at home and at work, compares neatness to virtue, and urges women to present themselves well to appeal to husbands and society.
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TEA Table
Cassie Moncure Lyne
David Copperfield
Dora
Httie Goose
Five
Adant
Appeal in Castro Case Seeks Visitor Entry to U S
United States District Attorney Wise was directed by the Department of Justice to review whether Cipriano Castro former president of Venezuela and Edward F Mylius English journalist may enter and stay in the United States as visitors for a United States circuit court of Appeals in New York on an appeal from a district court decision reversing Nagel deportation orders Castro refused immigration questions and Mylius was convicted in London of libeling King George The government had planned a direct Supreme Court appeal but changed course.
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Wise
Department of Justice
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Edward F. Mylius
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
District Court
Nagel
Castro
Mylius
London
King George
Supreme Court
Easter eggs plentiful and cheap this year in Washington
Washington dealers report plentiful eggs with a current price of 24 cents a dozen the lowest of the season. Retail demand is for Easter use as the supply remains large and overstocked packers have little chance to unload. Most eggs come from Maryland and Virginia as hens there have been busy. prices fell from 35 to 30 and then to 24 cents per dozen.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Unfavorable Moon Influence Warns on Daily Affairs
Horoscope notes a last-day Pisces moon aspect warns merchants cooks and jewelers of losses and caution. It advises investors and performers to postpone plans and watch health and money amid likely misfortunes and difficult marriages.
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Venus
Mars
Saturn
McClure
Fever to Make Money Ends in Health and Life Loss
A man at a health resort, thin and dyspeptic, debates nutrition while obsessed with money making. He recalls urging construction jobs and his father’s reminders. He wrecked health chasing wealth, ignoring pleasure and family, a cautionary tale of Americans driven by the fever to amass money.
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United States
Silk shirtwaists for spring and summer fashion trends
Practical silk shirts in tul silk stripes or white suit with tailored wear. They launder easily, iron wet, and stay cool in warm weather. Crepe de chine and cotton crepe offer durable, washable options with minimal starch usage and varied styling from simple mornings to elaborate afternoons.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Allen's Foot-Base Promises Quick Comfort for Tight Shoes
Advertises Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder claiming shoes feel one size smaller and feet stay relieved. Highlights swelling, corns, calluses, sweating and tired feet with a claim of instant comfort and break in. Offers free trial by sending to Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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le Roy
Burleson Names Special Postal Inquiry Commission
Postmaster General Burleson established a special commission to examine the postal service’s financial, physical, and working conditions. The panel includes Daniel C. Roper, Joseph Stewart, A. M. Dockery, James I. Blackslee, and Merritt Q. Chance as chief clerk, who met with Burleson to discuss the investigation scope.
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Daniel ¢. Roper
Joseph Stewart
A. M. Dockery
James I. Blackslee
Merritt Q. Chance
Bill Aimed at Thaw Beat En
New York Assembly defeats amendment to habeas corpus law sought to curb Harry Thaw. The measure would make a final order conclusive in later detention cases and allow only new sanity evidence. Debates raged as supporters argued Thaw’s manipulation of courts, while opponents called the bill unconstitutional.
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New York
Cuvillier
Harry Thaw
Thaw
One Pretty Little Apartment 3 Piece Suite
A compact ad notes a three piece suite in mahogany with strong artistic frames and light figured tapestry upholstery.
Alexandria May 29 primary set incumbents unopposed
Alexandria voters will see a city and state primary on May 2 as the Democratic committee led by Charles Bendheim and others laid plans. Incumbents for several offices are not expected to face opposition, and a $19 filing fee was approved to cover primary expenses. The same issue notes a merchants association slate, school events, a grand jury hold, park egg rolling, and a coast artillery dance at Fort Hunt.
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Alexandria
City Democratic Committee
Charles Bendheim
R. T. Cook
G. Brent
F. M. Hill
Oscar Phillips
Samuel P. Fisher
Hotel
Rammel
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