Quarles Nominated in Wisconsin Senate Caucus
The deadlock for the Wisconsin Senate seat was broken as Joseph V. Quarles of Milwaukee won the nomination to succeed John L. Mitchell. Several withdrawals were made during the roll call, including Isaac Stephenson, Babock, Cook, and Gibbs. The roll call ended with a unanimous vote for Quarles amid a lively scene.
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Madison
Wiz
Joseph V. Quarles
Milwaukee
John L. Mitchell
Zinn
Isaac Stephenson
Senator Green
Quarles
Daggett
Stephenson
Ballot Without Result In Nebraska Senate Vote
Nebraska legislature enters its third week of balloting for United States senator with little change from the prior week. Allen receives solid fusion support while Republicans split. Norris backs Israel. Montana’s W A Clark elected senator. Utah Delaware and Washington deadlocks persist. Pennsylvania sees low turnout as Quay opposition stays away.
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Lincoln
Jan
Nebraska
United States
Senator Allen
Israel
Norris
W. V. Allen
K. H. Hinshaw
M. L. Hayward
Pennsylvania
Quay
Allen W
Field Bia
J. Cornish
Ad. B. Weston
al Varentine
Decisive Majority In Opposition to Anti-Dreyfus Agitators
Paris parliament approves bill to send trial revision cases to united sections of the court of cassation. Masau report on Quesnay de Beaupre*aire charges to be read. Lebret voices need for peace. preamble praised by center, criticized on left.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Court of Cassation
M. Masau
M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire
A Chinese Wedding Traditions and Color Significance
The article describes Chinese wedding customs with red and gold as core colors. It details betrothal bracelets joined by red cord, wine cups linked by a red thread, attire like red hats with red feathers, and grand sedan chairs lavishly adorned in red and kingfisher feathers for the wealthy, with lanterns, banners, and a yellow gold letter urging the bride to enter.
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China
South
Jack Horner and the Pie Deeds Legend from Bodleian Texts
Agnes Carriage retells the origin of The Pleasant History of Jack Horner from an old chapbook in the Bodleian Library. The tale frames Jack as steward to Glastonbury Abbey who steals manor deeds from a pie sent to Henry VII. The verse recalls Little Jack Horner and his pilfered title deeds.
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Lippincott’s
Jack Horner
Bodleian Library
Glastonbury
Henry VII
Manor of
Wells
Jacky Horner
Secret of Ocean Grounding by New Jersey Surf Fishermen
Coastal fishers use landmarks such as trees steeples and cottages to locate offshore rocky bottoms beyond the shore. They mark three land points to converge on new grounds while guarding discoveries from rivals, sometimes feigning ignorance to protect a profitable patch.
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Jersey
Barnegat
Frst
Carfman
Belmar
Asbury Park
Hal Corster
Mysterious hotel register lists odd western towns
The Cleveland Leader reports a hotel register incident where guests listed Sleepy Eye Minnesota Painted Post Iowa White Pigeon Michigan and finally Horseheads New York prompting clerks to note the unusual sequence and interest in the odd town names.
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Cleveland
Sleepy Eye
Minn
Painted Post
Mich
N. Y
Miltonic Ear Noted in Grammar and Poetry Quotes
Notes and Queries cites Dr. Johnson on the uncertain comparison of adjectives and illustrates with How passages from Paradise Lost and Samson Agonistes showing words like virtuousest powerfullest and famousest. The piece praises Milton’s ear.
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Johnson
Milton
New Yorker and Chicago Man Exchange Droll Line
A witty exchange unfolds between a Chicago man and a New Yorker in the New York Weekly spoof scene. The haughty Chicago native claims origin while the New Yorker teases about New York and Lannon with light editorial zing.
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New Yorker
Chicago
New York
Lannon
New York Weekly
New Way to Get Rich in Arkansas Case
A Chicago Times Herald note reports a Arkansas case of financial irregularity framed as a quirky tale. A young man supposedly swallowed a copper cent and, after a doctor’s intervention, coughed up $2 as part of the episode.
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Arkansas
Chicago Times: Herald
Penny to Buy a Monkey At Café Outing Said by Young Woman
A Philadelphia North American note quotes a playful exchange where a fresh young man asks if the girl’s mother knows she’s out. She confirms and mentions her mother gave a penny to buy a monkey, prompting discussion of coffeehouse plans.
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Sidsy
Philadelphia
Scottish race judged the most clannish and coherent
The London Standard calls the Scottish race the most clannish, ubiquitous, pertinent, and instinctively coherent in the world. It presents a sweeping cultural generalization highlighting unity and strength among Scots.
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London Standard
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