Primary Measure Advances to Second Reading in Senate
The primary measure passed the house aiming to rotate primary dates and open ballots to women, with provisions for precincts and a focus on state office costs. Justice Hand’s illness hampers the Supreme Court as three justices remain, shaping potential rulings on major state concerns. The article covers a Springfield printers convention, noting keynote addresses, exhibits, and a focus on efficiency in country print shops.
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John P Hand
Cambridge
Justice Hand
Supreme
Illinois Briefs: Ida Sleep Found Safe After Family Tragedy
Eleven year old Ida Sleep fled the horror of her mother and sisters’ murders by a fourteen year old reform school boy. She was found on a porch in Elgin travel worn and exhausted four miles from the farm at Hat Plate. Springfield reports auditor Brady will require a thorough investigation before issuing new state bank charters. Danville’s A J Patrick to serve as chaplain at Joliet Penitentiary. Joliet deputy warden Henry Sitne dies after a stroke from a hospital spell following Charles Russell’s arrest.
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James J Brady
State Auditors Department
Quincy - Mre
Hannah Erke
Sean
Eeeie
Fowler
Quincy
Frank May
McNay
Visitation Cathlolic church awards 75000 edifice contract
Kewanee crowd notes Visitation Catholic Church awards a 75000 urban firm contract for a new edifice, described as one of the finest in the Peoria diocese. Reports on executions, prison life, deaths, and local incidents thread through the day’s Catholic and state news from Illinois.
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Visitation’ Catholc
Peoria
Fragmented dialogue and street slang in a 1920s style page
A garbled OCR snippet presents jumbled quotes and scenes from street life and theater chatter. It includes lines about hunger leading to boarding houses, jealousies among women, random conversations, and remarks about actors and finish, with stray names and disjointed phrases.
Fragments Reflect On A Man’s Feared Grievances
An awkward exchange hints at a man’s unknown burdens and the fear of revealing his grievances. The brief dialogue suggests unresolved personal tension and a desire to hide true feelings behind a casual front.
Dangerous Phrase Sparks Debate Over Yellow Peril
Senator Sorg discusses the phrase yellow peril, calling it pictorial and fascinating while noting many people will not confront it until they condition their minds and work out a stance. The exchange highlights tensions around race and fear in public discourse.
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Senator Sorghum
Close Call As Train Strikes Dynamite Truck in Oregon
A passenger train in Palas Oregon struck eight truckloads of dynamite but the blast did not occur. The collision sent the truck over 100 feet onto the engine’s front axle as the driver leapt free to save himself and the ore.
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Palas
London Inquest Sees Sudden Death Amid Altercation
The coroner ruled a broken heart caused by violent beating and emotional distress contributed to the death of Alexander Purnes a master tailor in London. Purnes collapsed during a dispute with a foreman over ownership of items he intended to move from one premises to another.
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Alexander Purnes
London
Purness
England's Oldest Bowling Green Reveals Medieval Roots
The article notes that bowls is an ancient English game with records dating to 1299 for a Southampton bowling green. It mentions summer flame contests and a knightly custom where the Master knights a player who kneels center green as others gather and watch.
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England
Southampton
Eng
Coffee Nerves Cure Claim Sparks Family Testimony
A Texas teacher recalls nervousness and poor complexion from coffee years ago, saying switching to Postum cured headaches and indigestion. She notes she remained productive at work, with clearer skin, and that visiting coffee drinkers tried Postum without realizing their beverage had changed.
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