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Married. Clarence G. Marshall, of Washington, managing editor of the United States Daily; and Mrs. Pocahontas Booker, Manhattan widow; in Manhattan...
...accept advertising of trust-made goods, though his sheet "reeked with patent medicine advertising." Indifferent to his meagre advertising columns, he reveled in belaboring the Republicans for their sins, championed religious freedom (the Dayton trial was 22 years later), applauded T. R.'s trustbusting, deplored his inviting Booker T. Washington to dine...
...Excellency Nedjati Bey, Turkish Minister of Education, ordered last week 500 copies of a book by a U. S. Negro which has been translated into Turkish and published by the International College at Smyrna. Book: Up From Slavery. Negro: the late Booker T. Washington...
Died. Mrs. Margaret Booker Dawes, wife of President William Ruggles Dawes of the Chicago Association of Commerce, cousin of U. S. Vice President Charles Gates Dawes; in Chicago...
Wheeler was awarded the Lee Wade prize of $50 for his recitation of "Pecksniff to his daughters" by Charles Dickens. Vaccaro won the Boylston award of $50 with the poem "The Laughters" by Louis Untermeyer. Weaver, reciting "Abraham Lincoln" by Booker T. Washington, and Peterson, reciting "The Admiral's Ghost" by Alfred Noyes were awarded the two $30 Boylston prizes...