Mrs Blake Divorces Dr Blake in Connecticut Case
Mrs Catherine Blake obtains divorce from Dr Joseph A Blake in Connecticut courts claiming desertion. The couple married December 17 1908 at Westport Conn and have not lived together since 1908 with Dr Blake absent since June. The decree names Catherine Blake Ingle as unmarried and follows a long dispute linked to the Marks case and a separation granted earlier. Dr Blake, now head of an American emergency hospital in Paris, has denied plans to expatriate.
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H. Marka
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Widen
Blake Ingle
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Superior Court of
Simeon Baldwon
Adals
New Milford
Weatport
Conn
Woman Dead in Room Guarded by Dogs at 917 K Street
Neighbors alerted police to the death of Mary Kelly, a well known Washington figure, found in her northwest Washington home after ten days’ unattended. Three starved dogs attacked officers when they entered. Kelly reportedly starved to death while guarding valuables. Police and neighbors reported her age about 69 and noted she had long befriended dogs as companions.
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K Street
Mary Kells
Washington
Moor
K Street North
Seat
W. A. Harrison
Miss. Kelly
Uant. Uarriaon
Sergi. Hood
Meliceman Sutton
30 Hurt in Railroad Crash Near Clark
Mexico Mn this afternoon when Burlington AIOL passenger train No 22 eastbound from Kansas City to St Louis left the rails three miles east of Clark. Thirty persons were hurt and Merlijurea, one of them probably fatally. Steve Preston, a colored porter, aided with the four coaches turned partly or, but the engine stayed on track. The cause of the accident was not learned.
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Mexico
Merlijurea
Burlington- Aiol
Kansasity
St. Louis
Raila
Clark
Steve Preston
Long Way to Ali Monee Sing 33 Hubbys Held in NYC Jail
Thanksgiving in Ludlow Street jail is described as unconfined though 33 thanksgivers fill the inmate crowd. The Alimony Club performing a battalion of songs, including Its long way to ali mo nee, as Warden Rock and others hear toasts after dinner.
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Ali-Monee
New York City
Washington Post
New York
Ludlow Street
Ali-Mo-Nee
Mne
Warden Rock
Society chaperones themselves under fire in Chicago dances
Chicago business girls condemn fashionable chaperones for municipal dances. Welfare groups propose prominent society women to enforce modest dress and prevent embraces. Anna Schmidt of the Waitresses’ Union protests city hall action while Mrs. Chatfield-Taylor leads the chaperones with assistants including F C Letts and Mrs. Keiley Fairbanks.
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Chicago
Anna Schmidt
Chatfield-Taylor
Heer
F.C. Letts
Keiley Fairbanks
Robert Metiann
Baths for Bums Penalized in Racine Tramp Town Plan
The Washington Post reports Racine Wisconsin considers a daily bath penalty for vagrant workers to curb casual laborers. The plan, backed by the sheriff and opposed by the county board, aims at moral uplift though feared to attract hoboes and turn Racine into a tramptess town.
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Racine
Indian Chief’s Niece Weds Richard Croker in New York
W Hastings of Oklahoma federal representation tells reporters of Cherokees and praises their citizenship after his niece Miss Edmondson married Richard Croker. The couple, tied to Irish ties, will spend winter in Palm Beach and likely settle at Croker’s Irish estate in spring. The ceremony drew about 205 guests and 40 reporters.
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Miss Edmondson
Ireland
W.W. Hastings
Oklahoma
Beulah Edmonson
Richard Croker
New York
Cato
Washington
Schemera
National Capital
Richard Crocker
United States
Miss Edmonson
Mis
Croker
Nathan Straus
Mr. Croker
Arrawanna
Frank Blames Gonley Recites History Of Trial In Mary Phagan Case
Atlanta man Leo M Frank, sentenced to death for the 1913 Mary Phagan murder, issues a public statement from Fulton county jail denying guilt and criticizing the conduct of the trial. He attacks key witness Jim Conley and contends the legal process never fairly reviewed guilt or innocence amid courtroom demonstrations.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Prank
Winder
Mary Phagan
Frank
Fulton County
Mary Phazan
Gravesuc
James Conley
Conley
Phagan
Jim Conley
Dress War at LSU Sparks Coed Fashion Clash in College News
Advocates and enemies of uniform styles clash at Louisiana State University over student dress. A coed letter denounces extravagant outfits while a self described dressy student group urges freedom to wear chic, tailored garments to enhance attractiveness amid coed debates on campus norms.
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Louisiana State University
Washington Post
Baton Trouge
The
State University
Itevelife
Collage
President Wilson Ends Thanksgiving Visit in Williamstown
President Wilson leaves Williamstown Mass after refusing Col E M House visit and plans to press Congress for a legislative program. He will confer with leaders in Washington on peace plans, greet Smith College students, and be serenaded by college girls before traveling to the capital.
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Smith College
Williamstown
Mass
Col. E. M. House
New York
Wilson
Washington
Congress
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
Wilhelmina
Europe
Garfield
Williams College
E. B. Sayre
Cornish
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Springfield
North Adams
Greenfield
Northampton
Mr. Wilson
Hugs on Street Valued at 500 Damages Suit Filed
Racine Wisconsin November 27 A Burlington woman Mary Drasen seeks $500 damages after being hugged and kissed on a public street without permission The incident occurred months ago William Bushman of Burlington named in court Papers to be heard tomorrow in circuit court The action cites sleep loss and mental suffering as damages from the assault leading to legal action
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Racine
Wis
Mary Drasen
Burlington
William Bushman
Ctrcuit
Capitol Dome Motion Under Sun Causes Skyscraper Tilt
New York reports show that Chicago style floating foundations and sun heated expansion make tall buildings appear to lean. The article notes Dome movement in Washington with a pendulum-like ellipse traced by a plumb bob, illustrating daily expansion and contraction from sun and wind.
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Eiffel Tower
Bunker Hill
Washington
Capitol
New Education Urged to Curb Peptic Diet at Tri State Meet
Memphis Nov 27 Dr Lewellys F Barker of Johns Hopkins warned the nation risks becoming a major source of dyspeptics if Americans keep eating hastily and rely on tea toast salads pickles ice cream and cake He urged a new education starting in schools to improve nutrition among women workers and the general public.
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Johns Hopkins
Tristate Medical Association
The
Washington Post
Memphis
Tenn
United States
Lewellys F. Barker
Jenna Hopkins University of Baltimore
Ir. Barker
Help The Babies Milk Fund Drive Continues
Contributions of all sizes pour in for The Washington Post milk fund aiding 600 babies. Donations buy milk for families who cannot pay, ensuring the cost is covered or supplied free when needed. The effort supports the Diet Kitchen Association and a growing baby contest highlighting the work's value.
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Washington Post
Diet Kitchen Association
Baby Mile Fund Draws Washington's Rosy Tots
A public notice outlines donations from Mrs Alexander, Mrs Henn en Jennings, Mrs Benjamin H. Warder, and Mrs John P. Story toward a Baby Mile Fund. It promises the finest assemblage of babies ever seen in Washington, all fed on Pure Milk, with observers urged to attend.
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Friend
Thankful Heart
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H. Porter
Hennen Jennings
Benjamin H. Warder
John PF. Story
Washington
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