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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
6
Ohio and Kentucky Arkansas and Texas are primary suffrage states. The total number of electoral votes in which women will have a voice is 339, nearly two-thirds of the whole.
The piece outlines the suffrage struggle as of now, noting Delaware’s refusal to ratify delays nationwide progress. It details state-by-state prospects, Connecticut’s governor Holcomb, and suggestions that ratification by 36 states leaves little room if a Supreme Court decision shifts the Ohio referendum case.
The New York Legislature treats the rent surge as an emergency and passes measures to cap rent increases at 25 percent over 1919 levels, allow tenants to challenge excessive charges in ejectment cases, and expire by November 1, 1922. The package targets landlord profiteering amid housing shortages in major cities, sparing tenant protections and boosting housing relief.
The New York State Assembly expelled five socialist members after a long, thorough hearing evaluating their political creeds against the state and national constitutions. The decisive vote reflected broad public sentiment in New York.
The Naples consulate processes up to 10,000 Italian emigrants monthly as Italians seek escape from war induced poverty. Many southern Italians view America as a land of opportunity despite warnings that some may be disqualified as undesirables.
A columnist cites Winifred Black on a rich but cold suitor whose stinginess with affection risks an unhappy marriage. The reader is urged to choose passion and generosity over a calculating, money-minded partner, warning that true romance requires showing love beyond material gifts.
Mrs. Frank Vanderlip chairs a New York State League of Women Voters delegation in Albany for a special conference with Governor Smith. The group includes executive committee members summoned by telegraph for the meeting.
A collage of light jokes and witticisms from various papers contrasts springtime uplift with domestic humor. One quip ponders asking a mother before proposing, another jokes about a letter based duel, and a remark about escaping to Venice mocks travel longing with a dry twist.
Compilation of brief snatches from various newspapers noting deportation plans for radicals, Bryan political remarks, Colby sworn in as secretary, and light editorial quips on currency and public figures. Includes references to the Indianapolis Star Philadelphia Press Pittsburg Gazette-Times Arkansas Gazette Pittburgh Dispatch Nashville Tennesseean Columbia Record Washington Star Chicago News.
Mile. Andre Farman of Paris, daughter of Maurice Farman, aims to become the youngest registered aeroplane pilot as she prepares for tests this summer. She flew with double controls from age four and has piloted with her father before turning fourteen.
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