San Francisco Students Defy Immodest Dress Rules
Readable fragments show San Francisco State Normal School students rejecting Balkan waists slit skirts and Peekaboo waists. Ten of 356 oppose the dress code, leading to class denial for the dissenters and a push to draft a dress guideline for newcomers in the yearbook.
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Milady
San Francisco State Normal School
Tedy
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Frederic Burke
Normal School
Mhurk
New Painless Dentistry Method by Gas Treatment
Advertises Dr Poole’s gas based dentistry offering painless fillings crowns and tooth work using nitrous oxide and oxygen. Claims instant relief from toothache and no after effects with examination without obligation. Locations cited at Fifth and Central Ave.
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Dr. Podle
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Pure Fabric Bill Rumored in Washington Debate
New York October 14 The possibility of a pure fabric bill modeled on the pure food law passes through business circles. Congress has seen similar measures fail. Representative Linquist may renew efforts to curb adulteration of silks linens woolens and cottons for consumer protection.
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New York
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Linquist
Detroit Industries Shine Beyond Autos During Made in Detroit Week
Detroit observes Made in Detroit week with a new permanent department to cover local manufacturing. Women shoppers show strong interest in home products and even intricate machinery, while autos account for a small share of output. Detroit exports steel drills, dies, and tools worldwide, highlighting a diversified industrial base.
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Detroit
Artilles
Ces Wold
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson to aid Northern Liberties fund
Philadelphia October 14 Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson daughter of the President has joined the Northern Liberties Aid Society concert dance on November 4 as principal soloist. Proceeds will fund a lodging house for poor working girls near the Northern Liberties church.
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Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Northern Liberties
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Ite
Wil
Northern Liberties Church
Thomas E. Watson Faces Trial for Obscene Mail Matter
Augusta Georgia reports Thomas E. Watson editor author and 1904 People's Party presidential nominee will stand trial before Judge R E Foster in U S District Court the week of October 20 on charges of sending obscene material through the mails. Indicted November 19 1912 the defense argues his writings are no more objectionable than biblical passages.
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People's Party
United States
Foster
United States District Court
Catholic Church
Federal Grand Jury
Watson
King Victor Receives Ambassador Page in Pisa
In Pisa on Oct 16 the American Ambassador Thomas N. Page and secretary Arthur P. Frazier were welcomed by King Victor Emmanuel at San Rossore. General Brusati and Count Matteiu-Pasqualini greeted them as military honors were rendered. The audience lasted about an hour, with Page presenting credentials and the king recalling prior meetings and expressing satisfaction in fostering Italy United States relations.
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Italy
Thomas N. Page
Arthur P. Frazier
San Rossore
General Brusati
Mattieu-Pasqualini
Ambassador Page
Victorie
Page
Getter
Rome
United States
Marshall on a Motorcycle
Washington observers may see Vice President Marshall ride a motorcycle up Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol. He has hinted he might buy one after Congress blocked funds for an automobile. An appropriation for VP and Speaker cars was removed from the urgent deficiency bill.
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Capital
Marshall
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Congress
House
Indian battle reenactment filmed at Pine Ridge agency
Valentine Nob article details a staged reproduction of the Wounded Knee fight from December 1899 led by Col. Cody. The scene brings together Sioux participants and Fort Robinson troops with historic generals reenacting the engagement for War Department archives.
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Wounded Knee
Pines Ridge
United States
Fort Robinson
Nelson A. Miles
Marion F. Mays
Frank D. Baldwin
Charlies A. King
Jense M. Lee
War Department
Big Foot
Pine Ridge
Seventh United States Cavalry
Forsyth
Nebraska
Washington touts humane slaughter efforts and laws
The Agriculture Department released a statement from the American Humane Association address by George Ditewig detailing steps to prevent cruelty in interstate animal shipment. It notes the twenty eight hour law reduces in transit abuse and outlines three slaughter methods with emphasis on stunning before bleeding.
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American Humane Association
George Ditewig
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Ridicules U. S. Morality in Paris Satire
The Matin mocks American prudery in an ironic piece on the New York Customs House. It suggests French retaliation by seizing boat shoes from American tourists, extracting gold teeth, and banning them from Paris until they grow beards. It also notes that gay behavior in Montmarte could get Americans sent home as undesirables.
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The
Matin
New York
No Welcome In Philly For Noted Mrs. Pankhurst
Philadelphia reports strong anti militancy sentiment among local suffragists as Emmeline Pankhurst arrives with plans for a Madison Square Garden event October 19. Leaders critique militant methods and predict a cool reception across the United States.
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Mrs. Pankhurst
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Suffrage Association
Emmeline Pankhuret
Lacy B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Anna Howard Shaw
Madison Square Garden
New York
Rudolph Blankenbure
Mre
Pankhuret
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William Hall
Pennsylvania
Mra Pankhurst
St Peenoeseae
Mra. Pankhurst
Julia C. Yarnall
Re News
Mre Pankhuret
Arthur W. Kent
Lynxville Toll: Dozens Die In Train Related Accidents
Coroner W H Sterling reports twenty five workers from a Burlington track crew have died in the past three months in Lynxville. Most casualties occurred from train incidents and sickness, with burials conducted as strangers.
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Wisconsin
Lynxville
Win
Burlington
Crawford County
Will Seek Two Islands Off South America Coast
Cambridge October 14 Roland P Kelly a Harvard junior organizes an expedition to locate two uncharted islands described by his grandfather T L Kelly as abounding in gold dust and pearls The elder Kelly asked that his grandson lead the search before turning 21 years old
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Cambridge
Mase
Roland P. Kelly
Harvard
South America
Kelly
T. L. Kelly
Fireless cooker saves time in auction bridge play
The fireless cooker has boosted efficiency in auction bridge, speeding bidding and play. The device reduces need for constant fuel, allowing players to focus on strategy and timing during card matches.
U.S. Eggs Popular Abroad According to 1918 Export Figures
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports American egg exports rose sharply over 20 years with 21 million dozen shipped in fiscal 1918, up from 148 thousand dozen four and a half decades earlier.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bureau Today
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