Women and the debate over equal rights in 1910s era
Zoe Beckley cites Mrs G Vere Byler and Mrs Oliver as advocates for women’s equality, arguing that women must share duties and opportunities in work and home life. The piece contrasts feminist calls for suffrage and rights with criticisms of changing gender roles and the purported erosion of male chivalry.
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National Woman's Party
Mra
Vere Byler
Velist
Ribons
Oliver Ho
Greant
Sumpury
Popakwien
Breedem
Tyler
Wenn
Zoe Beckley
New York
Ares
Tylus
Greefut
Vo Jer
Initi Airesy
Pest
Avotan
Netepa Srearen
Irie Wren
Ming
Neprelici Syre
Sie
Mailmen in India Fear Ghosts in Jungle
Fragmentary report describes mail carriers in India avoiding jungle paths due to fear of ghosts. The garbled text references letters, votes, and tributes interspersed with incoherent phrases, offering a partial glimpse of a dispatch likely focusing on rural mail delivery dangers and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Real Life Nightmare That Poe Might Have Used As Fiction
A sprawling fragmentary text mixes references to Poe and Monte Cristo with disjointed imagery of landscapes and stories. The readable portions touch on fear, imaginative scenes, and a narrative voice exploring dark and dramatic events. Several named figures and places appear in a garbled, OCR-like scramble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Hie
Rober
Warty
Vaite
Erie
Ferber
Alia
Lee
Cu Pie
Ariery
Vane Perenne
Telnet
Paver
Fey
English Jails Open to Delinquent Taxpayers
A fragmented OCR passage discusses jails and delinquent taxpayers with scattered names and terms. The readable bits imply a financial or legal notice about thresholds or penalties, but the text is largely garbled and difficult to parse for concrete facts or dates.
Canoe and Handcar Race to Reach Doctor
A fragmented report describes a contest involving a canoe and a handcar racing to reach a doctor. Readable fragments mention dates, places, and participants, with unclear names and locations blurred by OCR. The core event appears to be a transport or emergency relay, but specifics are unclear.
Funeral Cost Guy In Berlin Planned Funeral Costs
Berlin May 17 The cost of living in Germany pressures even the dead to their graves. Attempts to curb expenses prompt new measures affecting funeral costs and practices, with authorities aiming to ease burdens while maintaining dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Cnst
Germany
Lions
Berti
Jailed for Theft With Wallet of 1600 One-Dollar Bills
A man is jailed after theft involving a roll of 1,600 one dollar bills. The report notes the suspect’s demeanor and actions during arrest while detailing the sequence of events leading to confinement. Authorities emphasize the unusual amount and the context of the crime.
Undersea Coal Mining Proposed Near Sydney Nova Scotia
Sydney Nova Scotia May 15 The Associated Press reports British mine expert I W Gray of the British Gemini Sheet Corporation says undersea mining five miles offshore could yield coal and iron deposits brought to the surface. Nova Scotia seams at Wabana are linked to a large undersea mining program with potential for expansion as long as inundation risks and other perils are managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geom Brent Fe
Monte Crista
Weil
Necastio
Beatie
Weliere
Mattei
Wien
Sydney
I. W. Gray
Jannire Sleet Corporation
Sydney Mines
Cnal
Nova Scotia
Britain
Australia
Japan
China
Gray
Wahana
Takasuima
Cumberland
England
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Grover
Weider
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the Hindle Drug Stores,Inc
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Soperia
John St
Slanaser M. C
Nowland Phone
Wisconsin College
Ripon
Wise
Carcy
Vallege
Haiti
Boa
Tee Nak
Vane
Cortes
Guairish
Monte Crio
Dale
Inna
Farreayra
Pac Mining
Sao Lids
Sminiads
Tyson
Ieee
Pepis
Gaddes
Niles
Parkai
Salt En Phraentes
Oni Ste
Dragiata
Fairfield Avenue
Jeanette Bingerie
Stepins
Mi. Iro
Mesh
Arend
Ar Ary Chinn
Reaihae
Speen
Momsen Walsia Spee
Nastery
Lextin
Wyewuthr
Silk
Lisle
FORD
The
Peck & Lines Co
Middle Street
Bridgeport, Conn
W.S. Quincy Company
Mca
Betes
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