Lorimer Defends Seat Amid Senate Corruption Allegations
The speech centers on Lorimer's challenge to Senate charges of election corruption and his claim that a final vote on his seat will come soon. He attacks Roosevelt and Taft era figures, cites testimony about campaign funds, and defends his conduct against accusations while highlighting support from Democrats in Illinois and his disputes with minority committee members.
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Berimer
Gates
Chicago
Gamevelt
Lorimer
Kern
Indiana
Lorimers
la Fullette
Thia
Senate
Rime
Benater Keimy
Investigative Committee
Lea Hern Ant Kenyon
Senator Tools Pc
Keons
Hinkydink Kenny
Manny Adams
Jona Broderick
Ag ‘Naloun Keeseis
Bicauet
Baltumise
Owas
Withael Kenna
Mio Borlmer
Uhisamee
I Nternational Harvester Company
Edward Hines
Hines
Washington
Funk
Giden Place
Funks
International Hervester Company
Cantec
Qa Min
Hinois
Roosevelt
George B Cortelyou
Senate Committee
Les O'Neil Browne
White
Lea
Kenyon
Illinol«n Capitol
Illinois
Clinals
Great Lakes
Gulf
Illingls
Senator Law
Tennessia
J C Thomas finds kodaking expensive
J C Thomas, a middle aged man from 247 Selig Avenue, was arrested on forgery charges after a family photo identified him. He presented a check for 19 at a Whitehall Street department store, agreed to investigation, and planned to return with developed photos. Detectives Bullard and Coker made the arrest.
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Whitehall
Bullard and Coker
Ink splattered courtroom farce in a mother and baby scene
In a police court, Sarah Williams a Black mother faced a daily ground near beer saloons charge while a baby swung under her arm. The ink bottle toppled by the child stained the recorder's shirt and desk as the judge lamented contempt and adjourned the case.
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Sarah Williams
Washington Street
Recorder
Sarah
Deamen Corner
Briles
Christ the heroic master for young men, not a weakling
A columnist argues religion should present Jesus as a vigorous, fearless exemplar. He contrasts stern authority with priggish Sunday school portrayals, urging a masculine image to inspire strength and daring in youth. Other brief items note Omar Khayyam’s neglect, Persia, and trivia on stained wood, searchlights, and marriage.
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Goody Goody
Christ
Jesus
Youn Nazarene
Temple
Clarence Foe
WHEN MARSHALL WAS A BILLPOSTER
Thomas Ruey Marshall a Democratic candidate for vice president is shown as a billposter in Culver Indiana during home-coming week. He is an attorney and has not worked regularly at billposting but participates in the contest with Governor Marshall and other notable Indiana figures in pasting paste and displaying posters.
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Thomas Ruey Marshall
Graves Iit
Culver
Ind
Marehall
Fairbanks
George Ade
Saves Children In Fire Tragedy At East Point
Mrs Head died after suffering burns from an oil explosion that lit the Magnesia avenue home. She saved her two children by sending the baby to safety and urging the four year old to flee. The house burned to the ground, neighbors aided, funeral set for 11 30 from Gate City chapel with Rev George W McElroy officiating.
Dead Men At Fault Inquiries Refuse Dead Guilty
The New York World notes Lord Mersey's critique of finding negligence against a dead man in the Titanic inquiry and admiralty practice. It argues courts often condemn the dead to absolve the living, citing sugar scandals and broader issues of financial and industrial accountability.
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New York
Lord Mersey
Smith
Admiralty
Ian
Custom House
No Parlor Tricks from The Saturday Evening Post
The tale recalls Major General F. D. Grant at Fort Sam Houston where a would be cook demands days off and entertaining rights. He rebukes her, noting the need for a cook who speaks French and can play the piano, ending the interview.
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Saturday Evening Post
F. D. Grant
Fort Sam Houston
Department of Texas
Sweet But Not Proud
Poem by Robert Herrick markup speaks on vanity and beauty. The speaker admonishes a beautiful woman not to be proud of her eyes hair or ruby ear ornament. The verse contrasts fleeting charm with lasting value after beauty fades, urging humility and restraint.
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Robert Herrick
Two Avia tors Fight Together Joke Not Safe
A snippet from Tit Bits and London Opinion humor notes a quip about two aviators riding together being unsafe if they disagree, a mourning suit request at a shop, a light department joke, and a parson remark on aging. It captures light, era style humor and brief exchanges.
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Baltimore American
Mr. Brown
Gramlings Will Fight For Site Fount Taken Or Moved
The plan to remove the Ers Kine fountain at Peach Tree and West Peachtree streets faced strong protest from Gramling heirs and many citizens. They contend the city has no legal claim to the triangular site and will pursue court action to stop removal. The Chamber of Commerce and public figures also protested, with Hal A. Hentz calling the fountain Atlanta’s only fountain and criticizing neglect.
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Peachtree
West Peachtres
John R. Gremling
Ben Hill
Gramling
Chamber of Commerce
Hal A. Hentz
Architectural Arts League of Atlanta
Saya Mr Hentz
Atlanta
Browder Testifies on Rates Before Interstate Commission
Duluth Minn July 12 C H Browder assistant traffic manager of the Southern railroad testified before the interstate commerce commission in a rate case where Atlanta seeks lower tariffs. He said Atlanta has prospered and urged no reductions arguing the Atlanta Traffic Bureau started the dispute. He warned reductions would cost railroads. The Atlanta bureau seeks distance based rates claiming higher rates than farther cities routed through eastern transfer centers.
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Duluth
Minn
C H. Browder
Southern Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlanta
Atlantic Seaboard
Browder
At-lanta
Atlanta Traffice Bureau
Big Eastern
Solving the Old Problem in Popular Magazine
The text recounts a Prattish tale about Sir Thomas Lipton in Scotland in a church having an awkward moment as the minister ponders the text Am I My Brother's Keeper Lipton responds with a quip about agricultural research California grapes packed with redwood sawdust keeping longer in cold storage than cork.
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Popular Magazine
Thomas Lipton
Scotland
Rimeelf
Lipton
Department of Agriculture
California
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Shah
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England
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