Elegant Evansville Wedding Weds Ruth Laughlin to Michael Mayer Jr
Miss Ruth Laughlin elder daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles E Laughlin of Woodmore marries Mr Michael Mayer Jr of Covington Ind in a Woodmore ceremony attended by immediate families and out of town guests The event featured white and deep pink camations palms ferns and an old Italian garden setting with Mendelssohn music and a four course breakfast at the bridal table
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Evansville
Ruth Laughlin
Charles E. Laughlin
Woodmore
Michael, Mayer, Jr
Covington
Ind
Aslyum
Cintura
Mendelssohn
Genevieve Laughlin
C. E. Laughlin
Mayer
George Mayer
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church
Bertha
Lawson
Mres.Mayer
Washington
Mrs Clem Recital At Propylaeum Delights Indianapolis
Mrs Jean Dunlap Clem in a piano recital at the Propylaeum impressed the audience with Russian Scandinavian and American works. The young pianist showed technical skill and musical promise in a program featuring Fantasie Jambikes to Caprice and Dragoon Flies among others. Tickets were available at Henselman’s Book Store for the Star piano recital.
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Flora M. Hunter
Propylaeum
Jean Dunlap Clem
Metropolitan School of Music
Clea
Jambikees von Milm
HPS
Basil Kalinnikow
Keily
Domer Bartlett
Emil Sauer
A Race of Marked Men The Touarags of the Sahara
The Touarags of the Sahara are famed for their secrecy as men never reveal their faces. They wear cloth masks at all times including meals and sleep. Only one white traveler is said to have seen a Tousrag unmasked, with unmasked faces deemed dishonorable.
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The
Sahara
Opera Outing Sparks Family Debate On Value
The youngest daughter asks why they arrived late and left early. Mrs Newrich notes they attended for social reasons, not to judge value, insisting the evening was enjoyable despite concerns about money.
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Mra Newrich
Race and social mixing in the Cherokee Nation
The Cherokee Nation report describes residential patterns by blood quantum, schooling by race, and social interaction. It notes full bloods and negroes in settlements, mixed bloods in towns, and limited intermarriage. About 38,500 citizens: 8,500 full bloods, 3,200 in_termarried whites, 22,800 mixed bloods, 4,000 freedmen.
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Cherokee Nation
Kansas City Journal
Scrapple Season in Philadelphia Reaches Peak Production
The Philadelphia scrapple season is at its height with about 50,000 pounds produced weekly in the three or four major factories. Each maker touts a distinct flavor, attracting connoisseurs who can identify brands like Brown's Smith's or Joney scrapple. Scrapple ships in refrigerator cars to many states, and Philadelphia scrapple is a breakfast favorite.
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Philadelphia
Brown
Smith
Joney
Pennsylvania
Alburger
Schultz
Diffenderfer
England's Underpaid Clerks Draw Overtime Fortunes
An English government report criticizes clerks in the estate duty office at Somers Town House for low wages and long hours. A chief clerk earns 4000 pounds yearly for seven hours daily with overtime at double rates, adding 1500 pounds in six months by working to 8 p.m. Two principal clerks at 3500 pounds receive 725 pounds extra each, and two assistant principal clerks at 2500 pounds gain 625 pounds apiece.
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England
Somerset House
Athletic Senator Aldrich Named As Rhode Island Golfer
The Rhode Island senator Aldrich is described as extremely athletic with a training habit and quick stride. His secret is said to be devotion to golf and he maintains private links near his Providence residence. He is seen golfing at dawn and dusk through long summer and autumn months.
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Senator Aldrich
Senate
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Providence
Bill
Dale
Taming of Diphtheria Shows Antitoxin Halves Mortality
The Metropolitan Asylum Boards report on diphtheria case fatality in London reveals antitoxin dramatically reduced deaths. Mortality fell from about 29-59 percent prior to antitoxin to roughly 12-26 percent after its introduction, with careful care further boosting outcomes.
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Metropolitan Asylums Board of London
Build Your Own Section Drag For Feild Use
A farmer explains a four by six inch drag made from four 2 by 6 boards and five 1 by 8 planks, with runners and hinges to create a sectional drag. The design allows flex across ground, lighter weight, and easier moving between fields for improved efficiency.
Goat skins imports and prospects for U S goat industry
A Kansas Farmer summary notes that U S imports of goatskins now run about 25 million dollars annually with major sources including India and China. Demand rises from kid leather for shoes and gloves, while notes on Angora goats and profitability for farmers contrast skin value with meat income, suggesting future domestic goat farming may focus on Angora stock.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Statistics
United States
India
China
Arabia
Russia
Kansas
Insects and Winter Flowage of Cranberry Bogs
Professor J B Smith of New Jersey notes winter flowage floods bogs to exclude insects. Where winter flowage is impossible some unusual insects may injure bog crops and require control measures.
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J. B. Smith
New Jersey
Emancipation and the Change of Character in Africa Americans
The passage compares emancipation to a jail bolt being removed and argues that freedom alone does not change character. It stresses that true progress requires constructive work on personality, not mere change of external condition, noting that thoughtful leaders among emancipated people recognize this need.
Stagnant Air Compared to Stagnant Water in Health
The essay argues that indoor air is as dangerous as stagnant water, noting scarce sunlight and outdoor exercise as autumn ends. It laments sedentary habits, poor circulation, and devitalized lungs from breathing confined, polluted air indoors.
Women’s clubs blamed for rising drink and late nights
A speaker condemns certain fashionable women’s clubs for promoting alcohol use and late hours. He warns of wrecked homes and neglected children as drink, card games for money, and other pleasures spread through these clubs.
True Patriotism Shown in Daily Life and Law Abidance
The article argues patriotism is not only valor in battle but daily conduct and obedience to laws essential to government stability. It warns a person can fight foreign foes yet undermine the state by ignoring statutes and promoting destruction of what he helped establish.
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GE Ty
Sessions
Koch
Charles Serrit
Katterjohn
Miss Brooker
Mies Maxwell
Ohio
F. Robertson Wallace
University of Edinburgh
William B. Leach
Chicago
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
New York
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