Word: aves
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...articles: pins, rings, linen, gold chains, diamond chains, bracelets, antique combs. When her maid Anna Bernhardt, aged 23, last week gave notice, Mrs. Harrison became suspicious. She called in the police. Detectives Gallagher and Murtha strolled over from the East 104th Police Station (her apartment is at 1160 Fifth Ave., the corner of 97th St.). They searched the maid's room and found the missing articles. In court Miss Bernhardt wept on her mistress' shoulder, asked for a chance to prove that she was innocent. Mrs. Harrison relented and asked Magistrate McKiniry not to send the girl to jail...
...Taking a walk one afternoon at 5:00, the President was nearly run down by a Ford delivery truck driven by a Negro. Just as the President was crossing the street between the White House and the Treasury Building, the car swung into the street from Pennsylvania Ave. Two secret service men seized the President by the arms and drew him back. He said nothing...
Washington that Chicago is to have a new hotel, a $5,000,000 structure with 2,000 rooms, 25 stories high; down the block and across the street from The Blackstone, at the corner of Seventh St. and Wabash Ave.; and to be named The Coolidge. The President did not comment, but ardent Republicans felt it was an appropriate honor. The hotel is designed by its builders to be a moneymaker, not over-eloborate...
...shocked comments so far have come from Carl Milliken, Portland, Me., President of the Northern Baptist Convention; Rev. E. Y. Mullins, Louisville, Ky., President of the Baptist World Alliance; Fred T. Field, Boston, Mass., of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, No. 276 Fifth Ave., Manhattan; President A. M. Bailey of the American Baptist Publication Society at 1701 Chestnut St.; F. W. Freeman, President of the American Baptist Home Mission Society, Manhattan; Rev. C. W. Atwater, President of the Baptist Young People's Union of America, Chicago, Ill; or from President C. D. Gray of Bates College, Lewiston...
Nearly as noisy yet more circus-like was the "Parade of Warning," advertised similarly by "The Famous Welsh Evangelists, Clark and Bell." The "parade" was to start from the Gospel Tabernacle at 44th St. and 8th Ave., and in circus similitude proceed therefrom "to 34th St.; thence to 59th St. via 7th Ave. and Broadway, returning to 44th St. by 8th Ave. Bring your autos or come on foot...