Oppenheim Divorced in Secret July Decree
James Oppenheim, noted young author and Hudson Guild worker, learned that his wife filed for divorce and an interlocutory decree was signed July 15 by Justice Guy without their close friends’ knowledge. He is 82 and has written The Nine Tenths Wild Oats Idle Wives and contributed to magazines. He wed Lucy Seckel in 1905.
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New York
James Oppenheim
Guy
Supreme Court
Hebrew Technical School For Girls
Lucy Seckel
Little chicken sings like a bird in Kettle Falls
Kettle Falls Washington July 26 WN B Wheeler reports a month old chicken in a 16 chick brood that sometimes flaps its wings and sings for up to a minute The owner heard a birdlike song and finally saw a chicken creating the sound an odd poultry marvel for the region
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Kettle Falls
Wash
WN. B. Wheeler
Girl Sues for 25000 Dollars Over Kiss
Kathrine Kenny, 21, sues Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company and John Steele Bradley for 25000 dollars claiming she was kissed and hugged against her will. She says Bradley was the one who kissed her, not the railway.
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Baltimore
Katherine Kenny
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
John Steele Bradley
Accused Slayer Surrenders After 14 Years Flight
Samuel R. Clemens, once a prominent Colfax area farmer, surrendered to police in Colfax Washington after eluding officers for more than 14 years. A nationwide manhunt and reward had been in place for the murder near Pampa on January 26, 190.
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Colfax
Wash
Samuel R. Clemens
W. I. Dailey
Clemens
Pampa
Eucharistic Congress Closes After Mass Banquet and Procession
The Eucharistic Congress concluded its sessions today after pontifical mass a banquet and a procession.
Blondes vs brunettes in a clash of temperament science
Dr. Katherine Blackford and Miner Chipman debate whether blondes are superior workers and leaders. She cites 15 years of efficiency study and history, while he challenges her claims noting inconsistencies and differing views on race and culture.
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Katherine M. H. Blackford
Boston
Hastings-on-Hudson
Miner Chipman
Cambridge
United States
Blackford
New York
San Francisco
Dr. Blackford
Mr. Chipman
England
New Zealand
Australia
South Africa
Europe
Brown eyes and dark complexion in sociological portraits
The passage discusses facial features and temperaments as markers of character, noting Darius Cobb on brown eyes and soul expression, Havelock Ellis on fair versus dark traits in action and thought, and Dr. A M Hansen on Norway’s populations. It also profiles Dr. Blackford’s marriage science theories and Dreier’s praise, with her wide study across anthropology and society.
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Darius Cobb
Phillips Brooks
Christ
Lincoln
Webster
Havelock Ellis
A. M. Hansen
Norway
Blackford
Boston
Thomas Dreier
The
University Press
New York
Boys Camp Opens Today Under Keegan Support
Through Rev. James J. Keegan of St. Charles Church Woburn, 150 Knights of the Sacred Heart in Woburn begin a week of military camp life in Wilmington today. The expense is borne by Father Keegan and the boys travel by special cars at seven AM to Wilmington and march to Camp Keegan on the Cullen farm. Exercises start with a mimic battle and continue daily under Lt. Daniel J. Canty M V M with strict military discipline and daily recreation.
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James J. Keegan
St. Charles Church
Woburn
Knights of the Sacred Heart
Wilmington
Father Keegan
Keegan
Cullen Farm
Daniel J. Canty
One Cent Transfers for Electric Cars in Cleveland
The 1 cent transfer charge atop the 8 cent fare on Cleveland street railways likely will begin Sept 1. The June monthly report shows the interest fund dropping from 395 941.66 to 336 575.47, with the Taylor grant triggering a fare increase when the fund falls below 300 000.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Street
Calf and Cat in Grief From Butting in
In Greensburg Indiana on July 26 a steer on Elmer Shelhorn’s farm wore a tin slop pail over its head while eating and chased about until exhaustion. A cat at Roy Darby’s home got its head stuck in a salmon can while licking its inside. After several jumps the cat fell as if dead but revived once the can was removed and avoided salmon cans thereafter.
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Greensburg
Ind
Elmer Shelhorn
Roy Darby
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