Women push 50 50 voice in Republican council
Senator Pepper urges a special session of the Republican national committee to consider adding 48 women to the executive committee and equal male representation. Leaders led by Mrs. Medill McCormick press for parity, noting Democrats already admitted women at the national level. The plan seeks early action before summer.
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Ashington
Pepper
Rep
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Republican Party
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Democratic Party
San Francisco
McCormick
Adams
Arthur Livermore
Harriet Taylor Upton
Charles D. Hilles
Republican Organization
Save the Wild Flowers Day Promoted Nationwide
California nature lover Albert S. Stillman proposes May 20 as Wild Flower Day to focus interest on conservation. The plan links the date to John Burroughs Memorial Association meetings and urges school programs, talks, and pageants to promote protection of delicate wild blossoms.
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Wild Flower Preservation Society of America
California
Vermont
Albert 5. Stillman
John Burroughs
Funston Aguinaldo to Join West Point Class
Frederick Funston and Emilio Aguinaldo are named among the successful candidates for admission to the United States Military Academy at West Point next July. Funston, son of the late General Frederick Funston, was appointed by President Harding under the army officer’s son provision. Aguinaldo, son of Don Emilio Aguinaldo, leader of the Philippine insurgents, earned a Wycoff training path to officer service in the Philippine Scouts.
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Frederick Funston
United States
Emilio Aguinaldo
Philippine Islands
Military Academy
West Point
Young Funston
Harding
Wi Ycar
Philippine Scouts
Indiana Brevities: Diverse Local News Across Towns
A roundup of short notes from Peru to Terre Haute covers divorces, school and civic events, property losses, crime, and public works. Highlights include a divorce restoration for Bessie Barnhart, Institute invites for Marion teachers, fire and water works plans, and local civic notices across Laporte, Hartford City, Shelbyville, and more.
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Peru
Bessie J. Barnhart
Omer O. Barnhart
Bessie J. Francis
Barnhart
Indianapolis
Marion
Ira Howorth
University of Colorado
M. Y. O’shea
School of Education
University of Wisconsin
Institute of
Grant County
Robert J. Aley
Butler College
Marion Association of Commerce
Board of Directors
Water Works and Fire Department
Laporte
Michigan City
First National Bank
Hartford City
Shelbyville
Frank Cowin
Shelby County
Nora Cowln
Cowln
Noblesville
T. J. McDonald
Here
Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Chamber of Commerce Secretaries’ Association
French Lick
Fort Wayne
Bessle
J. Edgeworth Santee
Spring Grove
Edward J. Leland
Chicago
Alan Raymond Chambers
Raymond Co. Chambers
A. J. Hickey
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Shelbyville High School
Portland
Leo Locker
Salamanla
James Badders
Montpelier
Edward L. Patterson
Bennie
MacTnnis
Patterson
Warsaw
Indiana
Onion Growers
Bigatingtany
Rebecca i Garret
Lous Wes
Women's kidney problems often signaled by other complaints
Thousands of women suffer back pain headaches and lack of ambition from kidney trouble or bladder disease. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health quickly and offers a sample bottle by mail with ten cent postage. available in larger sizes at drug stores.
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Jose
Indignant views on modernizing Shakespeare in Japan
The Kansas City Star condemns Japanese stage adaptations of Othello for changing key roles. Othello becomes a military governor of Formosa while Desdemona is reimagined as the minister of finance’s daughter arranged to wed a Jewish banker. The heroine laments with the aid of a phonograph.
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Japan
Othello
Tokyo
Formosa
Desdemona
Kansas City
War era linen gains value with Red Cross use
The war has increased the value of table linen and suggests adding Ball Blue to improve wear. Age it to test quality. An advertisement notes grocers provide these items.
Professor Corrects Quick Multiplication Error
A mathematics professor admonishes student Sparpendyke for miscalculating 9 times 7 as 72. The professor notes the mistake as an example of hastiness in arithmetic.
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Sparpendyke
Richmond Times- Dispfitch
Men Seek New Paths Yet Struggle to Begin
Readers are reminded that men often desire a broader life but lack a clear starting point. The piece urges concrete steps and practical changes to initiate personal growth.
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Relief For Tight Shoes
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller and walk in comfort by Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder. Shaken into shoes it eases tight or new footwear, relieves coins bunions callouses and prevents blisters and sore spots, claiming wide wartime use and offering free samples.
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Allien
Army
Navy
Allen’s
le Roy
N.Y
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