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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

9

President Praises Women and Men Clubs in Era of Reform

A White House visit and Capitol tour frame a speech by the President to National League of Women Workers members. He praises clubs as avenues for moral and intellectual betterment, notes women workers and working girls, and discusses the era’s attitudes toward female leadership and labor.

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Chinese View of American Women Inspires Washington Visit

A report details Minister Wu’s talk on Chinese views of American women, praising liberty yet noting traditional duties. The event included a large audience at the Capitol, with music by Howari University and a tour of Washington by visiting league members.

America Social China Ollesheimer League Howari University Father Russell Senate Liouse Rack Creek Park Sesson New Willard Washington

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Boost This Summer

Ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla touts improved energy digestion and sleep during hot weather. Claims purifies and enriches blood removes pimples boils eruptions from impure blood. Offered in liquid form or Sarsatabs with 100 doses for one dollar via druggists or mail from Ly C I Hood Co Lowell MA.

Hood Ly C I Hood Co Lowell, Maas

Debaters Clash Over Closed Shop Policy at G W U

George Washington University edged by a Pennsylvania team in a debate on the closed shop versus open shop. Judges included Dr J Franklin Jameson and Prof Frank H Dixon of Dartmouth. locals Albert Hindman Kennedy and John Billis argued for GWU, while Pennsylvania’s R S Marx and others spoke for the visitors.

George Washington University Zelesophic Society University of Pennsylvania J Franklin Jameson Louis A Bauer Frank H Dixon Dartmouth College Albert C Hindman I Kennedy John D Bilis Pennsylvania R S Marx C Hdawad Paxon Roy A. Helton Helton Washington Eastern High School Kennedy Hindman Albert C Hindman Marx J T Kennedy Edward Parton John Billis WP Thirkfeld Howard University D A Bauer Paul Heritage

Gaelic for Philq Classics Dr O Connell Hosts Society Talk

Dr Jeffrey C O Connell addressed the society on Gaelic language topics at a afternoon gathering. Mrs Jo F Lngle acted as hostess with readings from Stan Bulloch Wis Lorrest and biographical sketches of Thomas Hardy and Irish figures. Adele Thompson read from The Lake by George Moore while others shared excerpts in Gaelic and English.

Jeffrey C O'Connell Jasebs Wood Jo F Lngle Moses Pngie Supmtcanes Conor Wood Stan Bulloch Iloma Hardy Josepre Rich Recentl Wiklarntes Adele Thompson She Lake George Moore R Biega Jeffrey ¢ O Connell Ctennell Moure Mensures Aer Flale Ile

Young Men’s Christian Association Talk Slated Tomorrow

A scheduled afternoon talk by Will Address Y M in WoL Brown of Pushure Pa at the Young Men’s Christian Association is set for tomorrow. The meeting will take place in the lobby of the building on G Street Northwest. The event will feature Mr Brown speaking to attendees about community matters.

Y Min Wol Brown Pushure Christian Asso Wari

PRESS CLUB OPENS TODAY AT 106 F STREET NW

Masuington hosts the formal opening of the National ff press club on the first floor of a low story building at 106 F Street Northwest. The club rooms on three upper floors feature a library oak furnishings billiards a dining area and a steward room. An official reception and overestia are planned this evening to inaugurate the new facility.

Masuington Fornel National Ff F Street Sime Etup Ibout Imwath Board of Governors Im Gut Smederrlub Itbrars

Theft Strikes Two Offices On New York Avenue

Dr Henry J Nichols reports entry to his office at 1342 New York Avenue Northwest Thursday night led to the theft of gold fillings and false teeth valued at 200 dollars. A second recent robbery in the same block hit Dr Charlie B Munson at 133 New York Avenue, with gold fillings valued at 60 dollars stolen.

Henry J Nichols New York Avenue Northwest Charli B Munson New York Avenue

Death of Maj Harry Coggins Funeral to be held Monday

Maj Harry Coggins a Civil War veteran and 35 year route agent for the Evening Star died at his home on Sixth Street Northwest. He was a Baltimore native who came to Washington 38 years ago and is survived by his wife and seven children. The Knights of Pythias will conduct the funeral.

Harry Coggins Evening Star Sixth Street Northwest Knights of Pythiae Maz Coggins Majoggina Baltimore

Price of Milk Lowered by One Dealer

A local dairy dealer announced a price reduction for milk sparking expectations that other sellers may follow suit. Officials have not clarified the date of broader cuts, but shoppers could see lower costs at the register as competition heats up.

Milk and Cream Prices Raised Amid Market Strains

Market conditions force new price levels for milk and cream after May. Milk rises to 48 cents per quart, cream to 14 cents per pint, 7 cents per 12 pint, with a 4 cent per pint for milk. Dairies expect broader effects on meals and other commodities as they adjust to the updated costs and sanitation rules.

Girls Appear In Operetta For Tuberculosis Benefit

The Bristol School for Lee staged an operetta at St Andrews Parish Hall to aid a tuberculosis fund. Miss Dorothy Terrell and Miss Hanna fan led the title role with warm costumes and catchy tunes. Mary Farber Louise Johnson and Graga’s servant were among the cast. Miss Minnie Wilson and Violence Molmes also performed. Music by Miss Sarah Harber and Miss Katharine Eldred guided an orchestra of local players. Arthur Whipple directed.

Bristol School Lee Tuberculosis Fund St Andrews Parish Hall Minnie Wilson Violence Molmes Mary ‘Errell Owell Whipple Yith Sarah Harber Katharine Eldred Orcheatra Brooke Amiss Eberbach Brear Ley WR Doyle C Church

McCreery Leaves Hospital After Shooting Incident

Thomas McCreery of the New York horse frame leaves hospital for New Jersey after being accidentally shot by Representative Weflin of Alabama. He travels by auto in a rolling chair to Union Station with his wife, parents, and Dr J J Wharton. He remains too weak to stand but is in good spirits about going home.

Thomas McCreery New York Representative Weflin Alabama New Jersey J J Wharton McCreery Union Station Mnetler

Safe storage offered at new bank building corner Fifteenth and PA

Protect important papers and jewelry from fire theft and misplacement by renting a safe in the new bank building located at the northwest corner of Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue.

Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue

Diocesan Council Elects Officers at Trinity Service

The twelfth annual diocesan council of the Daughters of the King met Thursday at Trinity Protesten Episcopal Church. Morning service was led by Bishop G Mott Williams. In the afternoon the business session elected Mrs Ward as President and other officers. Rev James J W Blake read papers and Rev W J D Thomas spoke on Power of Action.

Worth St Marka James J W Blake George F Dudley W J D Thomas J Henningh Elms The Provathedral

Citizens Union Urges Action on District Complaints

Northwest Suburban Association urged citizens to press claims before the Commissioner Appropriation Committees. A meeting at Temrultown Masonic discussed investigations into district office irregularities, gutter cleaning on Des Moines and Folly First Street, and a push for funds to improve Albemarle Street.

Citizens Northwest Washington Han Charles Tancaster Fugineeting Department Des Moines Folly First Street Sanuel McHawken Charles ¢ Lancaster Ags

When Skies Are Blue Prem the Nashtlilo Aa clean Itg easy

A light verse humorously questions the ease of cheerfulness amid common life trials. It suggests how favors, money, and social ease tempt happiness, yet real joy is challenged by practical annoyances like plumbing and a stern visitor such as a mother-in-law.

World's Birthday Guests on Special Train to Metropolia May 9

The New York World plans a May 9 celebration for its 25th anniversary under Joseph Pulitzer. Washington dignitaries and embassy representatives will join a special train to New York, with events at Waldorf Astoria and the World Building Park Row, including a 4200 page issue and opening of the Park Row addition.

New York World Joseph Pulitzer United States Washington Ulrewus New York Waldorf Astoria World Building Park Row Waldorf-Astoria Pritno the Worlds William Street the World

Debate on Public Utilities At National Law School Society

The third semifinal debate of the National Law School Denating Society will be held in the classroom of the National University at eight oclock. The subject is resolved that the cities of the United States should own and operate their public utilities. The affirmative team includes We Anderada Tdaho Clinton R Colvin and Charles T Gund while the negative features A Blaine Yor and West Virginia P EB Campbell.

National Law School National University United Sates Anderada Tdaho Clinton R

Missionary Union to Meet at First Congregational Church

The monthly meeting of the Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union will be held Monday morning at 103 o'clock in the parlor of the First Congregational Church. The speedy evangelization of France will be the subject, with participants including Mrs McKnight, Miss H I Kelly, Mrs John I Culbertson, and Mrs A R Holden.

Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union First Congregational Church France Mre McKnight H I, Kelly John I, Culbertson A. R Holden

Funeral of Mr Huidekoper at Oak Hill Cemetery

General services for Freiderin Wolters Huldehoper were held yesterday afternoon at 3 from her home 1614 Eighteenth street northwest Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery Rev DM noep watstant rector of St John a Church and Rev Randolph Mokimree Wroof tw Gnuieh of the Epiphany officiated Pallbearers included Admiral Brown son Gen Ernst Gen James Harrison Wilson of Wilmington Hugh Bond of Baltimore Aulick Palmer Dr T Morrin Murray Gen Joseph FP Sanger and others representing the Society of Colonial Wars and the Sons of the American Revolution Ushers were Maj Charles L Me Capt John Curtis Gilmore and ille Carlisi

Freiderin Wolters Huldehoper Iis Eighteenth Street Oak Hill Cemetery Noep Watstant St John A Church Randolph Mokimree Gnuieh Admiral Brown Ernst James Harrison Wilson Wilmington Hugh Bond Baltimore Aulick Palmer T Morrin Murray Joseph FP Sanger Society of Colonial Wars Wlliam S Sons of the American Revolution Larz Anderson Mai Charles L John Curtis Gilmore Carlisi

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