Covered Wagon Honeymoon Was More Romantic
Madison Georgia October 27 1867 tale of Annie Copelan a Madison bride traveling with her Civil War veteran husband in a covered wagon on a long wedding trip. They faced Sherman era ruins slow progress at times covering 30 miles. They were halted by three armed men who demanded a counterfeit ten dollar bill but the groom defied them and they retreated. The journey ended with a Southern winter cold near the Blue Ridge at Christmas.
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Madison
Annie Copelan
Copelan
Notre Dame Lacks Experience to Be Great Team Says Rockne
Coach Knute Rockne faces a rebuilt Notre Dame with only two regulars, yet predicts great potential. The team schedules Army Georgia Tech Minnesota Nebraska among tough opponents as Captain McEwan of West Point warns against underrating the Irish.
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Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Rockne
Army
Georgia Tech
Ean State
Minnesota
Nebraska
Georgia
West Point
John McEwan
Swedish state employs more than 17 thousand women
Stockholm Oct 27 The Swedish civil service list shows 17 177 women employed last year nearly doubling since 1923. Women make up about one sixth of government officials and continue to rise in state administration.
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Stockholm
Average pauper worth 334 dollars in United States
The department of labor reports the average pauper costs 334.64 yearly for maintenance and uses 2.14 acres for support. Average per capita building and equipment value is 1188.96. Nevada and Alabama show wide cost differences, while many small almshouses house under 10 inmates.
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Washington
United States
Department of Labor
Nevada
Alabama
South Dakota
Mississippi
Public Interest Matches Early Sulphur-Dipped Dyes
A historical note describes public awareness as minimal or indifferent to conditions. Early matches were treated by dipping into sulphur, a procedure noted in the source text as part of the manufacturing or preparation process.
Salary Increase Comes With Promotion
After a careful survey of labor conditions the article argues salary increases accompany promotions from office boy to president. It notes a Chicago mail order house quietly funds typewriters by small installments and teaches users in about three weeks, inviting readers to contact the International Typewriter Exchange in Chicago for more details.
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Chicaud
Acerca
Brown
Ifice
Chicago
International Typewriter Exchange
W. Lake St
Illinois
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Great White Way
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Hippodrome
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