Fireside Girl Favored Prizes Are Awarded
Readers answer Which Kind of a Girl Do You Like. Prize winners listed from H Hale Avenue to L N Scott Street with many entries praising Butterfly and Fireside types. Readers’ letters discuss character, loyalty, and preferred virtues among young women.
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Fireside
Butteree
Renee Ngore
H. ST Hale Avenue
L. M. Dunlap
Berr Street
Edna Me
Revie Avenue
Hudson Avenue
Evanston
Grand
Ay Woes
Cory Eth
Orchestra
Acote
C. E. Walterson
Provident Bank
Ecete
Clifford D. Everson
Edna Gastreich
Third Avenue
Dayton, Ky
Fireside Girl by Fr. A. Meyer Covington Ky
A nostalgic Fireside girl piece by Fr. A Meyer from 44 Pike Street Covington Kentucky extols a nature loving homemaking ideal. It emphasizes rural air sunshine flowers and inner beauty shaping a loving enduring home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
A. Meyer
Pike Street
Covington, Ky
Fireside Girl vs Butterfly Girl Debate on Marriage
A reader survey from Cincinnati favors the Fireside girl as ideal life partner, praising domesticity, cheer, and steadiness. Defenders argue the Butterfly girl charms crowds with laughter, but risks flitting from place to place and not sustaining home life.
Dreama and Pictures of Paradise Echo Social Vision
A fragmentary message by Mrs. Billie Burk from 1346 Central Avenue expresses lifelong dream themes of happiness and love and a critique of social conditions. The text blends utopian imagery with calls for nourishment of family life and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Billie Burk
Central
Avenusa
Fireside Girl Wins Reader's Heart in Witty Advice Column
Would Incure Happiness, if he were a young man, prefer the awe yet Fireside girl. She will make any good man a true, happy wife if treated right. Panbora the Butterfly girl will not marry, for she vies with former admirers and bright times, leading to jealousy and wrecked homes. Choose the sweat Fireside Girl for happiness thereafter. Mary Zwick, 520 Laurel Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterfly
Jeanette
M. ‘Horton
Boott Street
Covington
Geomeone
Lfe
Panbora
Mary Zwick
Fireside Girl Ideal Advocated by Arthur Walden
A letter from Arthur Walden of 120 Allison Street extols the Fireside girl as the healthier, superior type over city roamers. He praises a simple, homelike life, pure air, and flowers, arguing it fosters a better race of people and a pleasant disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Walden
Allison Street
Grand Pageant Suitor Letters From Price Hill
Letters from John Gorman and Mary Delores Plaks of 1008 Parkson Place discuss selecting a Fireside girl for a Grand event next week. They favor laughter, gayety, and a tranquil vibe to attract a larger crowd and request a specific contestant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Delores Plaks
Parkson Place
Price Hill
John Gorman
Dependable Quiet Fireside Girl Praised in Letter
A reader letter from Mrs Bettie Mercer of 760 West Court Street extols a dependable quiet fireside girl who refreshes others and makes them stronger. Another writer, Anna M Buchholz of Fiat 6 Parkview Smith Road South Norwood, prefers outdoor life and outdoor sports over theater, valuing nature and vigor.
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Bettie Mercer
West Court Street
Gist
Anna M. Buchholz
Fiat
Parkview
Smith Road
South Norwood
Swindler Foiled After Handkerchief Game Loss
Peter Beyns nearly lost $1,900 in a street con known as the handkerchief game when John Berdoni, returning from Mexico with $4,000, asked him to guard the money. Beyns retrieved his funds after a chase on Twenty-fifth Street and turned Berdoni over to the police.
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New York
Peter Beyns
John Berdont
Twenty-fifth Street
Berdoni
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Beyns
Bnk
Governor Glynn Distances Himself From State Committee Plan
Governor Glynn said he would support William Church Osborn as state chairman only if a change is necessary, but he is not taking part in any plan to reorganize the Democratic state committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
aJn
Glynn
William Church Osborn
Local Theaters Announce Week of New Shows
The Lyric will host a return engagement of Pey On My Heart with Miss Ryan leading the cast. Grand Theater plans Stop Thief with two kleptomaniacs shaping a witty plot. Walnut Street previews What Happened to Mary with Bradley in the title role. Empress features Aes Melody Study in Royal Bliss with Beatrice Morelli and dancers. Gayety announces Follies of the Day a clean musical comedy. Orpheum adds The Wolf and standard offers Facts and Follies.
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LYRIC
Ryan
Lyric Theater
Walnet
Mary
Ande
Bradley
Walnut Street Teater
Royal Bis
Béatrice Morelie
al Herman
Hewa
Joe Maxwell
Mack Willams
Ide Segui
Gayety
Gayet’ Theater
Gertrude Hayes
Prenatal Culture and Eugenics in Wiggam's Essay
Albert E. Wiggam argues against prenatal culture as superstition, citing heredity and germ-cell determinism. He warns that motherly wishes influence do not shape a baby and urges balanced prenatal nutrition as sound science.
Girl's Claim for Services Denied in Orleman Case
Testimony in May's Landing New Jersey shows art teacher Ellen Cornell of Philadelphia sues retired Army officer Colonel Lewis Orleman for fourteen thousand dollars for eleven years of housekeeper work. Cornell alleges Orleman adopted her at age twenty one with promise of a share of his estate after death. Orleman’s separated wife sought to determine his sanity and the court intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May's Landing
N. J
Ellen Cornell
Philadelphia
Lewis Orleman
Miss Cornell
Orleman
Hayt Rebels Gain Ground in Northern Haiti Uprising
Special to The American reports indicate a serious uprising in northern Haiti. The gunboat Nashville is at Cape Haytian, the rebel port, as Minister Cuvier met with Secretary Bryan. Bryan would not disclose steps to aid the government or deter the rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Nashville
Cape Haytian
Cuvier
Hayti
Bryan
City 18 Sued for 5000 Dollar Injury Claim
Elisabeth Freidel files a $5,000 lawsuit against City 18 after alleging a stumble over a water plug in Blackburn alley caused injuries. The complaint was filed yesterday and seeks damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileabeth Freidel
Blackburn Alley
Florencio Constantino Testifies in Suit Over Promises
Spanish tenor Florencio Constantino of the Boston Opera company took the witness stand in New York Supreme Court in a $10,000 breach of promise suit filed by cabaret dancer Marcelle Hontabot. He denied romantic rumors about Alicia Netilson and said his son was with him in Boston. jury rules for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bpetial
New York
Florencio
Stanting
Boston Opera Company
Supreme Court
Marcelle Hontabot
Constantino
Alice Netilson
Alicia del Pina
Boston
Wilson to Host Foreign Relations Committee Dinner
President Wilson invites Senate foreign relations committee members to dine at the White House next Monday night. Discussion topics remain unspecified though several treaties await action and the Mexican and Japanese situations are considered likely subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Wilson
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
White House
Train victim asks $26,000 damages in landmark railroad suit
McMillen, a farmer, yesterday sued the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and Blake railroad for 26000 dollars claiming a collision on the Vis Lane Curve left him permanently injured while driving home and unable to see the oncoming train. The case names the railroad company as defendant and cites injuries from the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McMillen
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Blake
Alaska Road Lease Debate Smolders in Senate
Members debate reopening a hearing on leasing Alaska railroad lines to Panama Company. Senators Williams Mississippi and Smith join with Bers allies to stall action while urging authorization for President to acquire existing lines in Alaska. The feature remained in focus as discussions continued.
Nellie Bly Wins Steel Barrel Suit After Bankruptcy Fight
Nellie Bly and the American Steel Barrel Company win a compromise ending a three year bankruptcy dispute with Adolph Kiendi trustee. Bly had fought to keep the American company separate from Iron Clad Manufacturing, asserting distinct entities. A $59,000 total payment settles claims and discharges all liens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Clad Manufacturing Company
Handa
Iron Clad Company
Aakkruptcy
Hbarret Company
Mra Seaman
Stock Worthlessness Claims Against Underwriters Agent
Frank D Mayer sues H G Potts representing the Underwriters for 4000 damages claiming Potts caused him to transfer stock in dividend paying companies to the National Underwriter company The suit alleges the stock Mayer held is worthless and misrepresented by the agent the action seeks compensation and recovery of losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
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