Turks Murder U S Missionary Through Mistake
Constantinople Aug 25 United States embassy official Heck acting vice consul and interpreter was sent to inquire into the murder of Rev Dr Therles H Holbrook an American missionary from Lynn Mass killed at Son eshehir Asiatic Turkey about a week ago Officials report the killing was accidental but say facts favor a deliberate act Two Turks neighbors arrested awaiting trial
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United States
Therles H. Holbrook
Holbrook
Lynn
Mass
Soneshehir
Turkey
Dr. Holbrook
Senate seeks law to regulate U S Senate elections
Washington August 21 25 The Senate elections committee plans a bill to extend state election laws to Senators including authority for governors to call special elections to fill vacancies and to hold Senate elections at regular voting times The article notes the ongoing effort to resolve disputes under the direct election amendment and ends with an unrelated fashion remark about waistlines.
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Washington
Senate Elections Committee
Walsh
Montana
Little Eagle of G. O. P. Misses Hoped Panic
Washington report on Senator Brandegee’s tariff clash with Senator Simmons cites warnings of a panic, while Commerce figures show rising exports and imports under Democratic control. The piece mocks political promises and highlights a shift in tariff sentiment and market activity.
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Little Eagle
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Willson
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Department of Commerce
Uncle Sam
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Oscar W. Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Temple of American Politics
United States
Rlt
Painting and paint as value in property upkeep
The piece argues for frequent painting to look prosperous and preserve property, claiming paint costs are offset by protection and resale value. It notes paint prevents water damage to wood and iron, costs about 35 or 86 dollars per gallon in the era, and promotes DEVOE ibbell & Wade Co. as the seller.
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London wedding unites two great ruling families in British India
Princess Indiera daughter of Maharajah Gaekwad of Baroda marries Prince Jitendra of Cooch Behar in London. The groom arrives in white silk robes embroidered with gold. Her father and brother Shrimat Jalsingrao are noted in the United States where the latter studied at Harvard. Her mother the Maharana writes on women’s position in India.
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London
British India
Indiera
Maharajah Gaekwar
Barroda
Jitendra
Cooch-Belnar
Shrimat Jalsingrao
United States
Harvard
Maharana
India
Education and Labor Share Wage Fairness Debate
The text argues wages alone cannot settle labor disputes and education shapes the wage issue. It asserts workers seek a fair share from profits and proposes profit sharing with wages as a solution, noting higher intelligence drives demand for fair compensation and that arbitrary raises won't satisfy workers.
King s Daughter Royal Wedding in Chicago Italian Quarter
In Chicago on August 25 thousands from the Italian quarter gathered at "King" of "Little Hen" to celebrate the wedding of his daughter Miss Elizabeth Kaplan. Gifts totaled 40900 dollars and wine cost 2500 dollars. Frank Kaplan, the bride’s father, a longtime district leader and former junk dealer, gave a 10000 dollar check.
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Chicago
M'GALLIANCY CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR OF NEW YORK
Edward E McCall, once on the New York Supreme Court bench, becomes Tammany’s mayoral candidate after leaving the Public Service Commission. He will receive 1250 a month if defeated. He faces fusion candidate John Purroy Mitchell and Mayor Gaynor in the fall election. Mitchell already holds port collector salary of 12000 yearly and would keep that if not elected. Gaynor earns 15000 as mayor and is backed by fusionists and Tammany Hall.
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New York
Edward BE. McCall
New York Supreme Court
Sulzer
Public Service Commission of the State
Tammany
John Purroy Mitchell
Fusion
Gaynor
Mitchell
Tammany Hall
HOCK JEWELRY LOAN DRIVE BEMOANS COST OF LIVING
Kansas City, Aug. 25. Ralph Perry, manager of the Kansas City Municipal pawn shop, urged people to stay home to avoid burdening kin as the high cost of living rises. Fewer than a dozen have pledged their jewelry in two weeks, due to relatives and friends visiting and inflating grocery and butcher bills, he said.
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Kansas City
Ralph Perry
Ambassador Walter Page Establishes London Home in Grosvenor Square
The American ambassador Walter Hines Page moved into a new official residence at No 6 Grosvenor Square in London. He signed a three year lease and the Plain but substantial dwelling sits in the best section near the Japanese embassy the Italian embassy and the Chilean legation.
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London
Walter Hines Page
Grosvenor Square
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