Persecution of Jews Continues Says Rothenberg
Rothenberg of the Provisional American Congress reports continued antisemitic attacks in Poland and Hungary after World War I. He cites killings, forced labor, expulsions, and new laws limiting Jewish civil rights, urging action to stop the pogroms and protect Jewish soldiers and citizens.
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Can Love Be Analyzed Before It Enchants the Heart
International News Service reports from London on a new dramatic skit The Test King exploring whether love can be studied by analysis. Violet Van mocks analysis while Keble Howard argues love is a habit, noting emotion obscures judgment and blind men cannot see where they go.
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International News Service
London
Ming Violet van
Keble Howard
Violet
Corn Borer Threatens Vast Crop Across Nations
Washington reports the European corn borer invading Canada from Niagara Falls to St. Thomas, prompting U S Department of Agriculture action.Experts from the Bureau of Entomology head to Michigan to shield the American corn crop while New York New Hampshire Massachusetts and Pennsylvania impose quarantine measures to curb westward spread.
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International News Service
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Canada
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New York
New Hampshire
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Wound stripes for victims of bomb outrage in Wall Street
Wall Street clerks adopt wound stripes inspired by soldiers after a bomb incident injures a broker's office worker. A typist returned to work with a gold chevron on her sleeve claiming warlike decoration for hazardous duties. Other Wall Street girls follow the idea. Meanwhile a Gillis Theatre court scene features a judge scolding a vagrant in comic fashion.
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King Alfonso Dares Mountains for Chamois Hunt
In August King Alfonso led a Royal hunting party into the Pena Vieja area of the Picos de Europa. He was joined by the Queen, Princess Alice of Albany, the Infanta Carlos, and other nobles and officials. The ascent to the hunting box at 8450 feet required a grueling trek from Camaleno, with ropes for safety as chamois dart among dizzying precipices. Despite fatigue, the king persisted, with daily hunts returning sizable game despite mist and difficult terrain.
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Charles Adams Withdraws as Democratic Elector in Boston
Boston reports Charles Francis Adams of Concord a Resolute skipper and Adams descendant was listed among Democratic electors opposing Cox and Roosevelt. His withdrawal from the ticket appears in the official electors’ list submitted to the Secretary of State.
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International News Service
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Roosevelt
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Pajama-Clad President Landsberger Causes Station Stir
Julius Landsberger. wealthy president of the Hunt Brothers Canning Company, was identified after a train stop at Oakland Sixteenth street station. He wore pale Wevender pajamas with a straw hat and carried a bamboo cane and a collar and tie. He fled to a taxicab, creating a scene before reporting the incident to police.
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International News Service
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American firms may leave Italy over control fears
Rome reports several American firms with plants in Italy fear asset seizure by workmen. Misinterpretation of the Italian word controle has fed alarm, as it actually means workers would share in technical financial and disciplinary management of factories.
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High School Notes Campaign Totals and Activities
The first day results of the A A campaign total $197 for A M sessions with room by room tallies. Notes include injuries, invitations to attend meets, glee club candidacies, a Christmas drama plan, and football schedule updates. Headlines mention Johnny Lancaster’s ankle injury and Gov. Smith addressing a grand jury on pardon frauds.
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Alfred E. Smith
Jacob Smith
Areon Charce
Fashion tones dominate second floor linen and silver shop displays
Shoppers admire russet, chestnut, taupe, and orange in fabrics while linen damask pieces and napkins are priced firm. Silver plated ware on the main floor features a wide range of knives forks and sets. The trimmings area highlights sequined gowns with gold and silver cloth accents and ornate accessories.
Millinery Styles Highlighted in Elegant Hat Colors
The Millinery showcases a range of colors including scarlet huntsman pink green and peacock among its gorgeous options. Feather Hats turbans and toques are described as both beautiful and practical. Lyons Velvet hats feature exclusive models with a single ornament or feather, and Coque Feathers add notable flair.
National Grange Session in Boston Plans Big Show
Boston hosts the National Grange November 16 to 19 with the seventh degree conferred on November 12 at 2 and 7 pm. An expansive New England agricultural exhibit will fill Mechanics Building free to all for four days, drawing tens of thousands. Rev. Russell H. Conwell will lecture Acres of Diamonds on November 12, adding a major draw to the fraternal gathering.
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Order
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United States
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Far West
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Philadelphia
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USA
Acres of Diamonds lecture to open Tremont Temple Grange session
Readco pledges devotion to educating worthy youths with thousands already reached. The Friday forenoon event features Acres of Diamonds at Tremont Temple for Grange members only, free admission by advance ticket through State Master Leslie R. Smith at Room 188, State House, Boston. A separate note recalls a man injured by rocks and brush, seeking shelter with Marshal Weiss before clothing was sent from his home.
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Boston
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Naked boy terrorizes Kirkwood amid wild escape
Seventeen year old Ignatius Stimp fled through Meramec Highlands after being stripped by four men in a red limousine and left naked in the woods near Kirkwood. He dodged picnic parties and sought help from a wary crowd of women before reaching police.
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International News Service
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Ignatius Stimp
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Marshal Weiss
St. Louis
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Sirkwood
Confederate currency notes flood England frauds resurface
London reports a long running Confederate States currency scam resurfaces with shopkeepers victimized at ports. A ticket seller paid 11 pounds for 50 dollars in Confederate notes to a Swiss waiter who was detained when suspicion arose. Police could not distinguish the notes and sought help from the American embassy as the fraud waves recur, though often less successful.
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