Portrait of State's Attorney Crowe in Mount case
State's Attorney Robert B. Crowe of Cook County takes charge of the Mount mystery at Northwestern University Evanston. He investigates murder manslaughter and self-inflicted death theories as university President Scott adds a $10,000 reward for information leading to indictment or conviction or discovery of Mount alive.
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Robert BH. Crowe
Cook County
Ilinois
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Evanston
Scott
Leigheton Mount
Woman Financial Wizard in G tham Here 18 a portrait
Mrs Myrtle B Hayes dubbed a financial wizard is indicted for forging Charles M Schwab's signature on a 325000 note. Authorities say she used fake Schwab backing letters dated 1922 and Bethlehem Steel claims to persuade businessmen. Schwab reportedly cut his trip short after learning of the forged note and denial of the alleged friendship.
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Myrtle B. Hayes
New York
Cassie Chadwick
Schwab
America
Pigeon Cove
Albert T. Graf
Los Angeles
Beck Called to English Bar Sparks Barrister Debate
J M Beck solicitor general of the United States has been admitted to the English bar at Gray's Inn, provoking sharp debate among London barristers. Some oppose that a foreign lawyer entered without the usual three year process, noting he violated rule requiring not to practice as a solicitor. Beck will argue a U S case before the Privy Council in July, a path previously barred to foreign barristers without bar consent.
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Gray's Inn Bench
James M. Beck
United States
Inns of Court
London
Beck
Privy Council
Bar
American Women Seek Peace Work Through European Tour
Mrs Maud Wood Park president of the National League of Women Voters attended the Rome congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance as a U S delegate. Mrs Gifford Pinchot and Mrs James Morrison also attended. Mrs Carnie Chapman Catt presided and declined re election. The group plans tours of Italy France England and Germany to learn how American women can best aid world peace by engaging leading women in each country. The league is the older National American Woman Suffrage association and differs from the National Woman's Party.
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Maud Wood Park
National League of Women Voters
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Rome
America
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
James Morrisson
Tinois
Carnie Chapman Catt
Alliance
Italy
France
England
Germany
League
Europe
National Woman's Party
Ornamental trees aid bird life say university foresters
Prof Alan B Arnold of Syracuse Universitys New York State College of Forestry urges planting ornamentals that attract birds to aid conservation. He notes evergreens offer shelter and nest sites while berries and insects feed birds, citing dogwood crabapple and Virginia creeper among favorable species for landscapes and wildlife.
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Department of City Forestry
New York State College of Forestry
Syracuse University
Alan B. Arnold
Virginia
Arnold
Ornament selection to brighten garden spaces
Gardens often lack sparkle despite fine plant displays. Add well placed ornaments or furniture such as terra cotta jars sun dials or bird baths and comfortable seating. Ensure items appear usable while retaining beauty and appropriateness to the garden’s character.
Dad and garden tips spark Georgia Dad's Nights
The Des Moines Garden club backs a homey look with bar berry thunberg and listed plants for foundations borders screens and shade. Georgia hosts Dad's Nights promoting fathers' role in PTA work with enthusiastic Columbus Ga event featuring decorations refreshments a spelling bee prizes and speeches by dads.
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Des Moines Garden Club
Georgia
Parent-Teacher Associations
Columbus
Made Proper Plans for Future
Indianapolis claims to have the country’s best downtown district with planners who avoided the need to widen streets. Detroit adopts new streetcar safety with auto style stop lights to match automotive standards.
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Indianapolis
Triangle House Trio of Cummings Aces Living Arrangement
Nsonia Conn a Broadway comedian Roy Cummings reveals a three person marriage with his ex wife and current spouse living together in a Freeport bungalow. The trio shares meals clothes and a home shaped like a Maltese cross while daughter Edna toys with the idea of two new mothers and two wives.
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Nsonia
Cummings
Broadway
Warrieé
Helen Gladings
Bridgeton
N. J
Edna
Irene Shaw
Orange
Steve
Bill
Nebraska Marriage Law Changes Across the River
A rejected, satirical summary notes Nebraska tightening marriage rules to curb elopements from Iowa and Missouri. It highlights a ten day waiting period, bans on secret or common law marriages, and required sterilization for certain hereditary conditions. The piece mocks lax licenses and cross state marriages, predicting regressive effects on regional unions.
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Omaha
Cornell Bluffs
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Sioux City
Missouri River
Nebraska
Kansas City
Papa
Mamma
Kansas
Missouri
Boston
Sheik Foiled by Magic of Woman's Eye in Sahara Tale
Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton recounts a Cairo to Luxor Sahara tour with Miss L. Critten den. A Bedouin sheik attempts to force himself on her but she uses occult power to repel him, ordering him back to the caravan after a tense desert episode.
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York
Sahara
Ernest Thompson Seton
Valley of the Kings
L. Crittenden
Tut- Ankh-Amen
Cairo
Sahara Desert
Great Pyramids
Luxor
Carcaryon-Carter
Farafrah
Desert
Jameel
Twen Four
Chad
Tame
Tameel
Tru
Woman Buys Homes to Shelter Children in Lynn
Mrs. Vincent BE. Gregg leads the Neighborhood House at 63 West Neptune Street Lynn Massachusetts stating she will accept only families with at least six children. She has bought five houses, renovated them at over $8000, and hosts a playtime yard plan for two to three year olds rejected by the city. Since 1907 she has offered sewing and dressmaking training with biannual exhibitions and earnings supporting the house. About 1400 children from 34 nationalities visited last year across three cottages.
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Mass
Vincent BE. Gregg
West Neptune Street
Lynn
Grege
Gregg
City of
Neptupe Street
This Little Baby Girl in Pittsburgh Prefers Lydia E Pinkham
A Pittsburgh mother praises Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after childbirth, saying it helped her recover and that she recommends it to others. The ad promotes the tonic as safe for nursing mothers and beneficial for mothers weakened after birth, noting many similar reports.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pittsburgh
Lydia B. Pinkham
WM. Klings
Plymouth St
Man who uses a big cuss word once a year
A man reportedly saves his strongest expletive for one major occasion each year, leveraging the moment to convey maximum impact and effort for the entire period. The practice centers on timing and rhetorical emphasis, transforming a single strong word into a year’s worth of perceived energy.
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Crowe
Scott and
J. M. Beck
Detroit
Triangle House
Jesse
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Troy
N.Y
Bourles
Mae
Watts
Bayer
Dean
Mrs. I
Johnson
N. Washington St
Audubon, Towa
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
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