Labor Secretary Approves Ill 10 Short bill on alien registration
Secretary of Labor Davis writes to Senator Shortridge approving the Short bill for registering aliens to aid naturalization and assimilation. He says the measure helps aliens become informed citizens, while protecting them from destitution and ensuring language education with allowed foreign language use.
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Celebrate Golden Wedding Near Scene of Marriage
On the twentieth day of May 1872 the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dean was solemized by Rev. Wratt at 30 Prospect Street. They celebrated their Golden Wedding at 280 Prospect Street with four children present, decorations in gold and white, a wedding cake, flowers, and telegrams from relatives.
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Spooks and Spirits Play Strange Pranks in Germany
A lecturer questions occultism as fashionable, calling for probing ideas hidden in philosophy. The piece frames belief in unseen forces as a trend and urges examination of concepts shaped by ordinary people and laity.
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Germany
Internal Strength Is First Need Of Republic
A German article discusses rising occultism postwar as society seeks meaning. It cites lectures on psychical epidemic, hypnotism and clairvoyance, recounts the Spook of Siclersheim case, and notes public fascination amid scientific doubt and sensational events.
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Berlin
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Society For Psychical Studies
Wr. Aigner
Fragmentary Fashion Note Hints at Embroidered Hosiery
A garbled excerpt mentions heavy embroidery on stockings, cobwebby lace, and spook imagery. Physicians, veterinarians, a teacher, and a burgomaster reportedly vouched for the unusual themes, while Dr Aigner calls for open discussion of such social hygiene curiosities.
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Aigner
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Volga peasants fear American relief in famine aid
In Tsaritsin Russia on May 21 peasants marveled at American Relief Administration aid. They praised bread, milk, soup and other rations while fearing the unknown corn and cocoa as devilish temptations. Some questioned albumin in flour and debated whether the aid would continue to next harvest. The piece notes thefts of other supplies but few incidents with ARA shipments, which peasants increasingly view as miraculous and essential.
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Nearing 100 Die as Steamers Crash in Continental Line
Reports from the Peninsular line describe nearly a hundred deaths following a steamer collision. Officials note Tharp street residents are not known to be connected to the incident. RF. Geran and Wie savnd are mentioned among American figures linked to the event.
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French warships dispatched after liner Egypt disaster
London May 24 French warships sent to the scene of the liner Egypt sinking about 29 miles northwest of Ushant after the vessel sank in 20 minutes on Saturday night. Passengers of the Exeept had just been seated when the vessel was struck by the cargo boat Seihe on the site between the Tunnels. Few moments for evacuation remained as the ship went down swiftly with possible loss of life.
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London
Egypt
Ushant
Torch Used in Chicago War
A Chicago police crackdown targeted a group accused of terrorism amid threats of arson. A $200,000 Sheridan Road apartment building was destroyed in a fire causing $100,000 damage, with neighbors warned to evacuate. Margaret Miller, wife of a suspect, is pictured. the defense says others were with her when gunfire occurred.
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Fraternal Meeting Notices From Local Lodges
A condensed notice lists upcoming meetings for various fraternal organizations and lodges. Groups include Venice Athletic Club Bridgeport Council Loyal Order of Moose Old Fellows and several others, with meeting locations at state streets and armories, inviting members to attend and participate.
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Ioncer Lodge
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Rebekah Indge
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Wife charged after shooting husband in Massachusetts
In Haven Massachusetts on the 21st Daniel Sheehan was taken from his home to a hospital in critical condition with a bullet wound in the side. His wife was arrested. authorities say she fired the shot in what is described as a ficot iously.
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Chicago Candy Show Demonstrates Entire Candy Industry
Chicago May 22 week candy show will represent every phase of candy making from cocoa bean to finished product. Felix Mendelsohn says exposition aligns with manufacturers retailers and salesmen convention in Chicago. Candy will be produced on site and latest devices for manufacture and marketing shown.
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Three Lines Three Hours and Sold Telegram Ad
Stratford man Casserta sells wagon and harness through the Want Ad Telegram service. An ad for a horse, wagon, and harness posted once sold within hours, illustrating quick turnover via the Want Ad system. Nichols Ave Stratford address given for responses.
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Stratford
SHOCKS FOR SHIPS AND MONSTER WAVES AT SEA
A historic notice describes towering waves feared by mariners. Even in rough seas waves average thirty to forty feet, but rare rogue waves surge toward ships at speeds over a hundred miles per hour. If met bow-on a vessel may ride over them. from behind, the stern may fail.
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Leland
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