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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
5
An educator in Chicago challenges marriage as a useless formality. The dialogue discusses gender roles, motherhood, and the social functions of wedlock, with characters debating divorce, birth, and the state overreach in enforcing traditional marriage. The piece cites Professor Heath and a controversial pensioning idea for mothers.
Washington social scene erupts over a move to cut official calendar listings by cabinet ministers wives from the House calling lists. factions split along lines of precedent and practicality as cabinet wives resist, while House ladies press to limit overlong schedules. The dispute threatens to spill into official receptions and heighten social tensions in the capital.
Omaha Special, Fred W. Anheuser, city prosecutor, receives hundreds of marriage offers after a public appeal. Letters from Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and beyond flood his office as women seek a match with the famed blond, including a Columbus Neb. applicant and a Manhattan seeker. Anheuser plans to answer each letter while mail continues to pour in with proposals of fortune and romance.
A carnival mood ends in a dramatic night as Van Dorn heir Maddox escorts a debutante, a crash and a possible scandal loom. They race to a hospital, discuss protecting reputations, and confront social expectations amid a City settlement club backdrop.
A wealthy widow's arrival at a small house party shifts the mood as Walter and Jean confront trust and love. Walter's jealousy and Mrs Carter's influence strain their budding romance, while Jean schemes to secure her win by clever seating and restraint.
The Treasury clarifies rules on interest payments and withholding taxes for nonresidents holding U.S. bonds and certificates. It covers ownership certificates, withholding at source, scenarios for banks and collecting agencies, and exemptions for state and political subdivisions.
A Lyons medical faculty member, Pats Spécial tan Husoument, argues that illness stems from improper diet and that human flesh is the ultimate food. Le Matin questions the method, while citing beef and pork as inferior, vegetarianism as anaemic, and proposing anthropophagy as a theoretical extreme. The piece suggests the doctor should lead by example.
A government view holds airship operations continuing despite disasters. The recent North Sea accident that killed 14 and the Johannisthal loss that claimed two lives prompt safety reviews but do not stop plans to add Brank fort and Friedrichshafen routes. Regular eastbound flights are expected to resume and expand as weather permits.
A city firm of optical engineers reports a new optical glass that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays while transmitting visible light. The invention aims to reduce eye irritation and improve safety for wearers. Parallel mentions note earlier trials and the glass’s potential in civil engineering contexts.
Two youngsters perched atop a bridge in Central Park while Reginald rode a horse at a riding school. They teased a companion as the horse neared a path with rushed conversation and rough humor.
Troop K and U S Cavalry at Camp McCos Wis report a soldier troubled by psoriasis for nearly two years. The condition began as small dots on arms and limbs, then formed red white scales. The man tried several treatments with brief relief before symptoms returned. A friend saw an advertisement for Curease Ointment and the rider credits it with help.
Fragmentary text traces a child's lines about eating, restraint, and desire to avoid the vault. The snippet hints at a spoken scene with a mother and a wary response, but the overall context and complete facts remain unclear.
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