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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1913
Page
2
The Ballot Debate and Modern Woman in New York
In New York City discourse, views on women’s suffrage surface as speakers urge ballots for England and the United States. The piece contrasts ambitions of a successful woman with critics of an “unsuccessful” lady, noting supposed impacts on divorce laws and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
England
Lunacy and Matrimony Antidote in France
Paris reports statistics on marriage and lunacy in France. The data show 29 per 10,000 bachelors and 32 per 10,000 spinsters affected, while married men and women have much lower rates. Widowers and widows show higher rates, with regional variations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Switzerland
Harvard Professor Debates Earth Origin Theory
Professor William Morris imvis of Harvard challenged the molten earth idea at the Lowell Institute arguing the earth began with a solid crust. He said the crust attracted bodies raising internal pressure that warmed the centre, and cited Grand Canyon rock formation as proof.
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Davis
Harvard
Boston
William Morris Imvis
Lowell Institute
Grand Canyon
Wealth display and feminine competition in dress
Professor William J. Thomas of the University of Chicago spoke to about two hundred women on women’s dress as a feminine competitive game. He said most dressing is for other women, not husbands, and noted wealth now prompts women to participate more in social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William J. Thomas
University of Chicago
Thomas
Painless Animal Training Institute Planned in Paris
Paris will host a new wild animal training institute tied to the Society for Zoological Psychology. The program promises training via psychical persuasion, with zoologists and experienced animal handlers, using lions tigers leopards hyenas and bears transported from the Zoological Gardens. outcomes remain secret and curiosity runs high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Society For Zoological Psychology
Zoological Gardens
Anti Tuberculosis League Urges Short Skirts for Teachers
The Anti-Tuberculosis League in Pittsburg proposes that city school superintendents require teachers to wear skirts above shoe tops to reduce classroom dust. Miss Charlotte Miller argues long skirts raise dust that could stir consumption, urging ordinances to ban long skirts if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Pittsburg
Charlotte Miller
League
Another Woman Victory in Divorce Case in Pittsburg
Judge Josiah Cohen ruled that a wife is entitled to know where her husband spends his time away from home. Mrs Rosin Pasetti testified her husband stayed out two nights and refused to disclose his whereabouts, prompting the ruling in the Pittsburgh divorce court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Josiah Cohen
Rosin
Pasetti
Voice returns after seven year coughing spell
Miss Emma Vetter of Bachmanville told a phone in Marietta that after a severe whooping cough seven years earlier she had been voiceless, but she suddenly could speak again when answering a telephone call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Emma’ Vetter
Farmer Vetter
Bachmanville
Noted Novelists Wives
A London Sketch piece surveys prominent writers and their spouses. It notes most leading novelists are now married and content, with examples including Sir Gilbert Parker, Robert Barr, Jerome K. Jerome, Rider Haggard, and Coulson Kernahan, highlighting family homes and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gilbert Parker
Canada
States
Robert Barr
United States
Eva Bennett
Telhy
Jerome K. Jerome
Hiymeriste
Rider Haggard
Diltehingham
Margitson
King Solomon's Mines
Yg Benedict
Coulson Kernphan
Four Flower Symbols Describe Japan's Generals War Hero Portrait
A poet compares Gen Nodeu, Gen Kurou, Oku and Nogi to plum blossom orchid chrysanthemum and bamboo, praising Nodeu for inspiring troops, Oku for bold moves with few casualties, Nogi for steadfast courage amid personal loss, and Nodzu for unwavering bamboo resilience through Meiji wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nodeu
Japan
Tokyo
Kurou
Oku
Nogi
Nodgu
Kivoki
Port Arthur
Nodzu
The New Age of Clothes
A satirical critique of fashion’s rising power in society. The text rails at clothes as a cult shaping desires and social status, with sharp comments on gender roles and modernity, referencing a vivisectionist view and theater culture. Franklin-Brown and a streetcar figure appear as social caricatures.
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Lot
Nation's costly errors in government printing
A historical survey catalogs massive losses from misprints in government forms notes and orders. Instances include 4 000 000 telegraph forms destroyed for a misspelled word and 25 000 post office forms ruined by a small letter error. The piece recounts errors across Austria Italy Germany Britain France and the United States with large financial consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ane Employe
Union of Italy
Custom House
Rome
Army of
British General Post Office
England
Continent
America
France
Extravagance in Dress Through the Ages
Reports from Sweden recall a league to curb excessive women’s dress, echoing Elizabethan limits. In 1650 London officials restricted apparel and long cloaks, while a 1465 proclamation banned toes on shoes over two inches, with excommunication and fines for wearers.
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Sweden
London
Striking Kleptomaniac Case in Paris Involves Pipes
A Paris woman with a passion for smoking and pipe colors was accused in one of the strangest kleptomania cases. Authorities found about 2,000 meerschaum pipes in her flat, with belief she had paid for only one.
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Paris
Jews flocking into the Holy Land reshapes Palestine
Letters from Jerusalem report the Turkish constitution opening Palestine to Jewish immigration. Jewish colonies spread across Esdraelon plain from Dan to Beersheba, with Jerusalem the center of growth. Wealth flows from Europe and America to build homes and institutions as gendarmes are organized and land values surge.
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London
Jerusalem
Turkey
Palestine
Jaffa
Tiberias
Safed
Haifa
Esdraelon
Dan
Beersheba
Egypt
Persia
Holy Land
Odessa
The
Jordan
Abdul Hamid
Zionlata
Wanking
Europe
America
Anglo Palestine Company
Israel
Passing of Rotokino Billy the decoy sheep of Union Steamship
In Auckland a saddened crew mourns Rotokino Billy the decoy sheep aboard the Wanaka. He guided loading and unloading sheep for ten years between New Zealand and Australia and was killed after being struck by a heavy sea, breaking his neck during a Wellington to Auckland voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Rotokino Hilly
Union Steamship Company
Tomy
Ook's Strait
North
South Islands
Tom
Billy
Button
Wanaka
Australia
Wellington
Rotokino
Peculiar Tests of Commandments For Prisoners
Lancaster reports Mayor McCosky tested prisoners by asking them to recite the Ten Commandments. James Duffy of Philadelphia rose to the challenge and earned his liberty after a record showing many professions fail. In Wisconsin a farmer John Barney received 36 marriage proposals in two days. In Allentown James Wilson, jailed for murder to fund marriage, writes the warden he is happy and uncaring about a wife.
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Lancaster
McCosky
James Duffy
Philadelphia
James
Oconto
John Barney
Allentown
James Wilson
John P. Ebert
Booth Fears End of World Prophecy Sermon
General Booth of the Salvation Army warns of possible world destruction by fire as humanity defies God. Parallel news notes University of California planning a Student Union with a juniors’ $100 pledge. building awaits full funding, likely years away.
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London
Booth
Salvation Army
University of California
Fletcher's Castoria Advertisement Claim
The ad urges relief for overwork strain and kidney weakness using Dean's Kidney Pills. Everett Stewart of Greencastle Indiana testifies two boxes removed back pain dizziness and fatigue with permanent results. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. 50 cents per box. remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everet Stewart
Indiana St
Greencastle, Ind
Dean
Local Trustees Post Weekly Office Hours Notices
A series of notices lists trustees from Madison Jefferson Monroe Jackson Floyd and Marton townships announcing weekly office hours at residences or town offices. Entries specify days such as Wednesday Saturday Friday and Tuesday and include names like WILL STRUER ERNEST KIVETT BENJAMIN WALLS and FRED TOCH with locations in Mill Creek Bainbridge Floyd Mario and Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Floyd Township
Floyd
Fred Toch
Marton Township
Mario Townshi
Fillmore
Nebraska Chooses Team for Stock Judging Contest
Nebraska selected a university team to compete at the oval stock judging contest in Kanaag City, which began on October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
University
Kanaag City
Chronic Dyspepsia Relief Endorsed by Patient
I have been a chronic dyspeptic for several years and, of all medicines taken, Chamberlain's Tablets have done me more good than anything else says W. G. Mattison, No. 7 Sherman Street, Hornellsville, N. Y. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serre
Chamberlain
Sys
W. G Mattison
Sherman
St. Hornellaville
N. Y
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