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Atlantic Evening News in Atlantic, Iowa

28 Aug 1908

Page 8

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Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

8

China Turns From Opium as Nations Unite to End Drug Trade

China enacts and enforces sweeping opium laws to curb the drug’s grip, with penalties including severed heads for disobedience and mass dens closed. International aid, led by Queen Alexandra and U S officials, supports reform while officials and mandarins face pressure to quit smoking.

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China Queen Alexandra England United States Thomas Burke Seattle Hamilton Wright Maine Charles D. Tenney Peking Messrs Burke and Wright Philippine Islands Tenney San Francisco Amergang New York Philadelphia New Orleans Dina Kwang-Tung
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Beating Time in Love Three Months Wide Awake Romance

Matt O Brien wins Nellie after a burst of audacious courting. He shocks friends by declaring marriage after only three weeks, while Nellie teases him about missing years with the pasteboard fiancé before finally agreeing to wed.

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Matt O’brien Matt Pat Burden Nick Wadson Nellie Mati Wong Chicago Journal
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False Alarm on Dark Corner Rescue Turns Comic

A woman cries for help as twenty young men rush to aid her, only to find she aims to collect charity bands worth ten thousand dollars in a week. The rescuers retreat baffled, leaves others laughing at the hoax.

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Great Caesar
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Women Writers Break Barriers In Literature

The piece asserts women outpace men in literary ability with Mrs. Humphrey Ward producing virile works and earning about $50,000 for 100,000 words in a single year. It notes Marie Corelli also earns nearly as much from selling her books annually, highlighting gender equality in writing success.

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Humphrey Ward Marie Corelli
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