Peril of Prison Reform in an International Congress
The Omaha Bar warns against radical prison reforms at the International Prison Congress in Washington. It argues reformers risk weakening law and shifting the burden to society, urging scientific, cautious changes that protect order while aiding humane treatment. The message stresses mercy for law abiders and caution for offenders.
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International Prison Congress
Washington
Saya
Omaha
Free Will Inn and a Kansas City Oasis in the Midland News
The piece discusses a small social experiment dubbed the Unity Inn in Missouri city surroundings. It describes a venue where patrons eat and then pay what they please, sparking comparisons to Upton Sinclair and visions of evolving household labor and drudgery. The tone hints at disappointment and curiosity about the inn’s appeal.
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Kansas City
Upton Sinclair
Council
Bluffs
Alty
Sinclair
Free Will Lodging Challenge Reconsiders Innkeeper Open Doors
The author argues for a shift from rigid slot and tube systems to free will pricing for inns. He notes feasibility and potential profitability, citing Unity Tin as an example where regular rates failed but free will yielded balance. The piece emphasizes pride honesty and self-respect in the human race.
Old Age Learns Too and Seeks Knowledge in College
The Omaha World-Herald notes elderly students like Mrs. Winship, age 80, enrolling at Ohio State University to pursue knowledge. The piece argues age no longer defines learning, with many seniors entering various colleges, defying calendar limits and stressing that the mind can grow young through study and new ideas.
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Cato
Omaha World-Herald
Winship
Ohio State University
Ashe
Captain Kiang Larsen Braves Whirlpool Rapids in Motorboat
Thousands line the Niagara Gorge as Captain Kiang Larsen begins a daring voyage through the whirlpool rapids. He strapped the cannon around the cockpit to shed water and sped off with trainlike velocity, making a bold river journey for the ages.
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Nigaradalis
Nagara Gorge
Kiang Larsen
Wahirlpool
Funeral Held For Hills Woman After Tragic Death
A local report notes the death of Lena Hills and the subsequent self-inflicted death of her husband. The Hills funeral occurred earlier in the week while Hackley’s funeral is set for this afternoon at the A.M. EF church, requested by the husband's elderly mother. News coverage extends to state national and world items in the Leader.
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Lena Hills
Hackley
A.M
Hills
A Poem on Bungalon e Hurst in early times
A fragmentary verse by A C Chapman in Denver Republican laments bungalow towns. It recalls porches and shrill voices of children, long rooflines, and dog towns, wishing for a return to simpler streets and single homes.
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A. C. Chapman
Denver
Doctor in Deaths of Kentucky State Fair Incubator Babies
The Salt Lake Herald Republican reports Dr. Lucas Stryder was arrested in connection with the deaths of three incubator babies displayed at the Kentucky state fair. The paper supports a rigid investigation and detention to determine if the electric current caused the deaths and argues the arrest was warranted despite public sentiment.
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Lucas Stryder
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
Manis
Atlas Presents Romantic Music and Popular Orchestral Selections
The Atlas features WIM Armstrong and Co leading vocal and instrumental pieces praised as favorites and laugh provokers. The motion pictures accompany in romantic lines as the orchestra, claimed to be the best for its size, delivers catchy popular tunes this week.
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WIM Armstrong and Co
THE
ATLAS
Death notices and obituaries from multiple towns
Dr Sandy H Harris of Nashville former assistant secretary to the Board of Education died in Pine Log Georgia. Henry T Craft 68 died on a train en route to Atlantic City for a Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Frederick Cotto a veteran painter and decorator and Garibaldi follower died at his Savannah home born in Como Italy.
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Pine Log
Sandy H. Harris
Nashville
Board of Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Trenton
Henry T. Craft
Aaron Wilker Post
Atlantic City
Grand Army of the Republic
Savannah
Frederick’ Cotto
Garibaldi
Cotto
Provace
Como
Italy
Ossining Obituary of Thomas Edmonda at Ninety Two
Ossining report notes the death of Thomas Edmonda near his ninety second birthday. Born Greenleaf, he was a longtime carpenter and builder in Tarrytown and a seventy two year member of the Methodist Church.
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Ossining
Thomas
Edmonda
Greenleat
Tarrytown
Methodst
Roosevelt predicts rout of Old Guard in convention
At Byster Bay on Sept 22 Theodore Roosevelt predicted an utter rout of the Old Guard. A colonel's aides said Roosevelt could express an opinion now and a chosen lieutenant said it is reasonably safe to say he shall have a 100 vote majority in the convention.
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Byster Bay
Old Guard
Theodore Roosevelt
Too Many Young Men and Bank Deposits Invite Youth Accounts
The Citizens National bank invites the business of young men and promises cordial cooperation. It notes that modest deposits can grow into large balances as habit of saving develops, and bankers understand how easily this habit forms.
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Citizens National Bank
Atlas Theatre Opening Delights Audiences Despite Poor Weather
The Atlas presented a vaudeville program led by Mets and Mets in The Midnight Rehearsal. Despite inclement weather, the audience enjoyed a lively show with fellow entertainers delivering Bish life moments and costumes.
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Atlas
Chapter in a Tragedy Ends with Mackley Shooting
The closing chapter in the tragedy enacted last Monday morning ends as Adulph Mackley shot.
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Wyoming
Society
Kk. Lee
Enries Peederich
W. Ocowuter
Ran Counte
Ana
Vubrees
Papfoud
Niagara
Klaus Larsen
Bungalonsomehurst
Uiest Queer
Stiack
Herman Co
Abernethy
Ladies’ Home Journal
Shermas O
Eee Aten
White Garibaldi
New York
Sandwich
Mass
Myron W. Whitney
Roosevelt
Citizen’s National Bank
Metropole
Henry Hoffman
Bon Ton
Cadillac Automobiles
16Th St
Stock Growers National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyoming
U. S. Depository
Atlas Theatre
Sy Ae Mmol
Woone
National Bank Savings Department
Cheyenne
16Th
Bart McGrath
Luxus
Logan's Curio Store
17Th ST
Carey Ave
Phono
Boul St
Cheyenne Transfer Co
Rock Springs
Cilice
W. 16Th St
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