Notable Women from Diverse Walks Across the Nation
A glimpse of prominent women and notable figures: Mrs. Lucinda Leavitt, eighty, in Campton New Hampshire. Mrs. James Brows Potter granted a limited discharge in bankruptcy. Miss Georgia Burns, once in Kansas City cattle ranching in Beaver County Oklahoma. Mrs. Maury M. Babcock of St. John's Michigan famed clubwoman. Mme. Mary Anderson in Broadway England retaining youth. Miss Kate Halladay, Brooklyn, top NY civil servant in hospital department with degrees from Bryn Mawr and Tufts. Cornelia Crosby, famed Fly Rod author now Maine guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Leavitt
Campton
N. H
James Brows Potter
Grant
London
Georgia Burns
Kansas City
Arrow Heart
Beaver County
Okla
Nannon
United States
Maury M. Babcock
St. John’s
Mich
Woman's Club of
Mary Anderson
Mme. de Navarro
Broadway
Fly Rod
Maine Woods
To Unionize Athletics
The Cincinnati Trades Union Athletic Association plans to unionize athletic events across bowling boxing football track and field. It aims to create a Labor Baseball league of twelve clubs and purchase a large park for athletic meets and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Trades Union Athletic Association
Labor Baseball League
Theatrical Notes On New York Stage Showups
Richard Mansfield denies reports of cancer and continues in The Bishop adaptation. John Oliver Hobbes penmanship boosts Julie Bon Bon at Wields Theatre, Clara Lipman gains playwriting credit. Brown of Harvard receives Broadway rehearsals at Princess with Henry Woodruff. The Earl and the Girl scores at Casino after months. Marguerite Clark shines in Happyland as Sylvia, the disarming princess.
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Richard Mansfield
Enjos
W. H. Thompson
John Oliver Hobbes
Julie Bon Bon
Wields’ Theater
New York
Clara Lipman
Brown
Harvard
the Princess
Henry Woodrif
Henry Miller
Inet
Casino
Marguerite Clark
Sylvia
Princess
Abe
Italian to join public school courses in San Francisco
A San Francisco discussion on integrating Italian into public school curricula accompanies news that Andrew Carnegie will give the St Edwin M Stanton chair of economics dedication at Kenyon College Ohio on April 26. Vermont eye and ear test of 41 878 children found 13 200 defective about 34.5 percent. The study spanned 2 005 schools in the state. Edward K Putnam of Stanford Nobel Hoglieh re elected trustee of the Putnam memorial food of the Davenport Academy of Sire news, a bequest by his brother W Putnam exceeding 500 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Andrew Carnegie
Kenyon College
Ohio
Edwin M. Stanton
Vermont
Edward K. Putnam
Hoglieh
Stanford University
Davenport
Sire News
W. ©. Putnam
Honeymoon Trouble At Archibald Home
A humorous tale of a young married couple facing a fragile stage of marriage. Archibald plans a night with old friends while his wife endures lonely waiting at home. A wild misadventure with friends, an automobile accident, and a dramatic reunion at dawn test their bond and lead to a cautious reconciliation aided by a worried circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Architmid
Lly Irda
Archie
Tris
Paterson anarchists plotted assassinations abroad
A fragmentary report notes Italian anarchists in Paterson and other cities plotting high profile killings including King Victor Emmanuel. The Daily Telegraph summary claims anarchists planned attacks at Milan Expo and bomb plots linked to governments tracing to Rome and Washington.
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Lanson
Jimes
Vienna
Daily Telegraph
Pater J
Victor Brimmanuel
Italy
Milan
England
France
Conu
Paterson
Bombe
Apcona
Lagainet
Victor Fornannel
Telageapig
Saye Phat Deenser Giolitt
Far
Vittoni
Ambassador White
Washington
America
Paris Military Governor Dead Leads French Command
General Dessitier, long serving military governor of Paris and commander in the metropolitan district, dies after a storied career. A former xouave and twice captured by Germans, he earned the Legion of Honor for bravery and led the Seventh Army Corps with Besancon HQ.
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Dessitier
Paris
Devsiriar
Devsivier
Ani
T'isis
Perbayo
Fyanes
Dessirigr
Cape
Froeseier
Legion of Honor
Mili Ir
Grevy
Seventh Army Corps
Besanoon
British Liberals urged to prepare for another general election
Fragmentary OCR notes show Chamberlain addressing Unionists urging readiness for a possible early election next spring. The piece references a plan by Liberal figures and suggests a tense political climate with potential campaign activity.
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Lute
Chamberlain
Vanity's Visions The Drop Skirt Fashion Note
A fashion notice on the Drop Skirt outlines stylistic choices for the season. It highlights satin or moire Petticnat fabrics, rough cheviot suits for practicality, dark checked and striped swart costumes, and a dolllike gray piri. The piece discusses fit, movement, and the back fullness of the skirt, noting it should skim the hips and not trail at the feet.
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Piri
Garment Details Mix of Velvet and Flounced Petticoats
A garbled description discusses edge trims and frillings on gold flounced petticoats and short circular skirts for use rather than ornament. Velvet hems, Persian effects, and embroidered sleeves feature alongside childlike dreams and whimsical fashion imagery.
Nature's Way Is Best for Disease Cures
A fragmented ad describes native roots claimed to cure disease and digestive issues. It touts Dr. Pierce’s medicines and a small book of medical endorsements from eminent doctors, offering free literature for a sending fee.
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Surengeunning
Ussie Paldy
Jens
Forces
Bilions- Tees
Dr. Pierce
Pleress
Common Sense
Buffalo
Fribbles of Fashion Spring Sleeve Mouneings
Fribbles of fashion discusses spring sleeve styles for women’s garments. It covers sleeve tension, tacking, fabric choices like milk lace and chiffon, and economical options using split or simple foundations. It notes colors such as lettuce green and Chinese blue and describes jackets, bodices, and siren trims.
The Bindder Wort and Its Floating Bladders
A fragment notes a curious freshwater adversary, bindder wort, a small floating weed with salt green bladders and tiny rows used to trap tadpole fish, then claims a legal claim about state rights and U S government possession.
Man Regains Speech After Twenty-One Years in Silence
Chicago reports Samuel Mendelson, 38, who had not spoken since age seventeen, surprised his family by suddenly speaking during a visit to their wholesale liquor store. He whispered to his mother over the telephone and then returned home, greeting her in person. His brothers Jules and Anton witnessed the moment, and Mrs Mendelson initially doubted the voice was his.
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Archibald
Husbard
Archibeld
Lim
Archie
Archibald Dotchelte
Fellows
Geo
Irvin
Chicago
Laula Mendelson
Mendalson
Samuel Mendelson
Jules
Anton
Mendelson
Lelio
Lave
Syotha
Bast
Gleanings Notes From Distant Lands And Odd Customs
A eclectic set of brief items notes worldwide curiosities. Cows per hundred in England, Austrian poleonom issues, Spanish soldier diet, an amateur diffusion society for bagpipes, pipe prices, a journalistic festival in Holland, Haarleitsche Courant among oldest papers, Chites poultry methods.
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England
Australia
Bentlond
Englanth
Hotloml
Hypariem
Haarleitsche Cournat
Church and Clergy Notes on Donations and Protests
The piece surveys church figures and actions including Pope Plow making a democratic reception of readers, the Methodist church of Canada pursuing missionary work, and the Bishop of London praised as wise. It notes Mrs. Lord P Morton donating 850 00 for a cathedral choir memorial, and mentions various memorials and donors across New York Boston and Appleton.
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Pope Plow
Rleitora
Methodist Church of Canada
London
Church of Fugland
Aimeclf
Lord P. Morton
St. John
Beatrice Accepts a Summer Proposal in Turbulent Romance
Beatrice wrestles with love and pride as Dick demands marriage within a week. She stalls with excuses about wedding plans and seasonal fashions, while a years long absence and a Mexico trip loom. A late letter, a return from the dead letter office, and a revelation of money sent to South America shift the scene on the plaza steps.
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Formar
Bne
Gough Hr
Tromebay
Talmply
Beatrice
Dick “Bee
Father
Mexico
Arenes
Otter
Geil
South America
Tim
Orithin
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Sparse Local Details
The legible words point to a brief local item with names and places, but the text is scrambled. It includes scattered people and event cues without clear actions or outcomes. Further context is needed to form a coherent headline and summary.
Theater Gowns and Painted Dresses Highlight Stage Fashion
The article surveys theater gowns and painted dresses, noting pale shades and coral pink chiffons. It describes decolette gowns, elbow sleeve lengths, damasks of chiffon, silk, and velvet trims, with details on boleros, lace, and decorative bows. The piece emphasizes stage elegance and fashion notes for theater and receptions.
The Great Calamity and Public Resilience
Readers cite varied newspaper voices praising parks as solace in prosperity and adversity. The piece notes global scientists debating San Francisco quake causes, while urging calm and collective response amid disaster.
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San Francisco
Lange
Kansas City Star
Pittsburg Times
Wal
Philadelphia
Presa
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The
Times’ Daily
Mr. Archibald
Greswerbad
Weel
Tive
Lowe
Tipraigh
Sreetsaon
Issae Badin
Monton
Aleve
Barre
A. Drown
Victor Emmanuel
Vanity
Ptau de Ovant Waret
Pan Woursua
Nck
D. Allen
T.arpring
Neal Vones Birsel
Depot Bgrare
He Nad
Sebine
Glenn
Scherck
Eno
Schenct
Jae Neale
Wariey
Mali
Sebanee & Sen
Proteceloures
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