Jury Finds The Chicago Tribune Guilty Of Libel In Ford Case
A Mt. Clemens jury of 12 farmers after three months and ten hours finds The Chicago Tribune guilty of libel over labeling Henry Ford an anarchist. They award six cents damages, while Ford is not present in court, and Judge Alfred J. Murphy notes the case did not seek money damages but vindicated Ford’s American citizenship.
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Water and the Body in Quiet Immersion
The text notes water supports the body by equal pressure, making movement easier and less painful. It claims water aids crippled individuals by allowing exercise with less discomfort and suggests sending printing orders for stationery.
Ambiguous libel verdict referenced in editorial case
The transcript notes a defense claiming the charges were clear while the editor labeled Mr. Ford an anarchist. The defense argued the jury should accept a narrow meaning of anarchist and raised no appeal after the verdict.
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Wanted Woman for General House Work at Melrose Hotel
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