Women Pivot into Politics Increasing U S Governorship Hopes
The article surveys early 20th century milestones as women push into politics. It highlights Anna Agnes Maley in Washington seeking the Socialist gubernatorial nomination, notes women mayors in Wyoming and Kansas, delegates to party conventions in several states, and female candidacies in Congress. The piece reflects on changing views since grandma’s era and ponders the possibility of a woman president.
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Francis Lynch
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
White House
Grandma
Anna Agnes Maley
Washington
Socialist Party
Miss Maley
Lst
Meautine
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
Republican
Democratic Nation
Agnes Riddle
Denver
Colorado Grange
Ithode Island
Congress
California
Musa Rawlings
Marie B. MacDonald
Fourteenth
New York
Rose Pastor Stokes
Stamford
Conn
United States
Susan Wissler
Dayton
Wyo
Efla Wilson
Hunnewell
Kan
Wissler
Ars
Ella Wilson
Hunvewell
O. M. Akers
Kansas
Wayers
Runtlower
Susanna M. Satter
Argoula
Mes. Satter
Salter
Wilson
Florence Dolns Porter
Isabella W. Blaney
Annie H. Pitzer
Colorado Springs
Colo
May Arkwright Hutton
Spokane
Wash
Pitzer
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Baltimore
BR. PF. Garner
Tuutt
London Will Be Shown In Miniature Map Project
The world’s largest map project in progress for London will display nearly every building in Greater London with emphasis on ownership by about 26 000 private owners. It is being prepared for county council use, not public sale, and aims to aid street widening and improvement decisions.
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London
Lataton County
Boston Transcript
England
Duke of Westminster
Lord Howard de Walden
Lord Cadogan
Duke of Bedford
Duke of Norfolk
County Council
Music in Everything and the Harmony of Spheres
Philosophical reflection on music as a universal force. Browne argues that music exists beyond instruments, arising from harmony, proportion, and order in nature, likening it to the music of the spheres.
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Cupid
Sir Thomas Browne
Gran'ma and the Tender Ways of Grandmothers
A Woman's Home Companion piece laments that a boy misses half his life without a loving gran'ma. It highlights a grandmother's gentleness, playful influence, and quiet wisdom as she reassures and guides a child through everyday joys and temptations.
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Little Tie
Wendy Pellata
BUNTS OFF THE BAT By A. FANOUT
Ed Walsh shown erratic control while Ed Walsh and Mike Donlin spark comebacks for the White Sox and Pirates respectively. The piece discusses a veteran pitcher’s early-season form, Donlin’s two-way play, and a notable college rookie Rixey sought by several teams, with commentary on salaries and a king’s misread of baseball’s governance.
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Walsh
Christy Mathewson
White Sox
Ed Walsh
Chicago Amet
Rixey
Phil- Mes
Hank O'Day
Virginia College
Philadelphia
A Pack of Nonsense A Blubbering Whale
A woman passenger aboard a transatantic ship annoys officers with constant whale sighting requests. The captain questions her, and she reveals she longs to see a whale blubber. The second tale features a critic quipping about a man who ruins his chances by trampling his own path.
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Chicago Tribune
Wealth and Women Sparks in Social Vignettes
A collage of quips and lines from papers like the Washington Star and Puck features actors debating terms when detained, campaign funds barbs, and club access refusals. A suffragette comment and a judge’s quip about a farewell night add to the witty miscellany.
Jealousy and Sympathy in a Wedding Scene
A dialogue explores why women cry at weddings with a witty exchange. The married women are said to cry from sympathy, while single women cry out of envy for their own missed wedding.
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Helen Daugherty
Providence
Rhode Island
Tye
Justoy
Fragmented dialogue from a period play prompt
A garbled exchange blends lines about memory and ghosts with misheard speech. Characters discuss dreams and a checkbox of past travels, while stray phrases reference a Cleveland plait dealer and a theme that money cannot buy certain desires.
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Gall
Wormwood
Uils
Rosie E. Osbourne
E. E
Minnesota
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Rand School of Science
New York City
National Socialist Party
ISAN
Arner
Isabel N.blane
By A. Fanout
Mike Donlin
Pittsburgh Nationals
Donlin
Fred Clarke
Vincent Campbell
Boston
Pittsburgh
Denit
Mike
McAdams
Galveston
Entour
Mission Becauwe
Satlee
St. Louis Nationals
Orguoleed Bell
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Eds
New York Giants
McGray
Dartmoor
Dee White
Washington Star
Red Dog Inn
Highupp
Blaze
Puck
Moneybigs
Peter
Eddie
Asieep
Cleveland
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