Governor considers reducing Little's prison term for murder
Historian notes convict Little, jailed 40 to 80 years for killing a Butte officer, previously fatally shot another policeman overseas defender. Governor Dixon urges 12 to 24 year range. State Board of Pardons meets July 9 to determine if liberty is warranted amid questions of danger and motive. The record shows multiple confrontations and deadly acts before his conviction.
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Little
Butte
Dixon
State Board of Pardons
Imputte
McCarthy
al Henderson
Kittle
Henderson
Golf and the Clergy Wordplay Across the Links
A Scottish minister rejects mingling sacred language with golf slang while lamenting another clergyman who defends explosive adjectives on the course. The piece argues against tailoring religion to secular life and notes golfers and non golfers face moments demanding strong expressions without privilege for players.
Varying Language Rules in Golfers Speech Spark Debate
The passage argues golfers deserve restricted expression of strong words due to self created misfortunes, while others are harmed by contingencies. It mentions "Pussyfoot" Johinson touring the world on dry money and references a poisonous tick or spider linked to a British Earl, reflecting satirical tone on public figures.
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Pussyfoot
Johinson
Tui
Houdini to expose fakery of spiritualist mind readers
Renowned magician Harry Houdini joins others to test a claimed medium and uncovers an elaborate setup of wiring, dictaphones, and concealed lights used to simulate spiritual manifestations. He plans a country tour to demonstrate tricks behind so called mind reading and to condemn credulity while preserving genuine magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Houdini
Houdini
Publi
Lakers
Debate on censorship and clean hook bill in New York
The piece argues against meddlesome censoring and defends free expression amid a New York Senate clash over the Cotillo-Jesse clean hook bill. It notes public debate among preachers authors and editors, cites obscenity laws, and questions Senator Wikler and the jail in America versus Russia remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Senate
Aa George Ade
United States
When you know him you dislike a man in Central Africa lips
Fragmentary OCR note critiques moral character and stereotypes. It mentions distended lips of women in Central Africa and a sensational closeup kiss concept for a movie. The piece references Florida and a trial of violent whippers, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irihe
Central Africa
Debate Over Steel Industry Hours Continues At Institute
The Haskin Letter reports a committee of the American Iron and Steel Institute studied worker hours and recommended two shifts of 12 hours each, rather than eight-hour shifts. Judge Elbert H. Gary, president of United States Steel, presented the finding before the panel, then handed the manuscript to Werle Steel chief Charles M. Schwab, amid questions about labor impact and religious views on law.
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Washington
Steel
Todd
Tronane Steel Institute
Marding
Gio
Justige Elbert WH
Gary
Tnstitute
United States Steel Corporation
Juge
Steel workers face eight hour day push from Gary committee
The Gary committee opposes a 12 hour day in steel, claiming workers prefer longer hours for higher pay and that an eight hour shift would raise costs and reduce hiring. Critics, including President Harding, challenge findings while Ford argues eight hours suffice. Immigration limits and labor supply factor into the debate.
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Tee
Jude Gary
Steel Indusution
Ems
Tiger River by Arthur O. Eriol review
A brisk critique of Tiger River by Arthur O. Eriol. The narrator praised the trek into the Andes and the peril filled quest for Inca treasure. Strong characters include Jose Martinez and a tiger haunting the Te ner River region. The reviewer notes vivid setting and constant drama.
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Tiger River
Arthur O. Eriol
Harner & Brothers
Trail
Heinmekt
Tener River
Andes
Gastern
Peri
Mr. Fried
Fentente
Fa Ug Imeres
Mr. Friel
Amazon
Tneas
Egypt's Gateway to British East Africa
Frank G Carpenter surveys Egypt Sudan and Kenya in Doubleday volume Series of World Travels. The book blends lavish typography with detailed travel sketches, from Cairo to Mombasa, Nairobi, and the Kikuyas. It covers Thebes, the Nile, the Suez Canal, and Kenya's big game country, noting colonial facilities and native societies with vivid, sometimes blunt observations.
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Kisumu
Frank G. Carpenter
Doubleday, Page & Co
Egypt
Sudan
Kenya
Mr. Carpenter
Hiis
Carpenter
New City
Alexatrica
Iim
New York
Chicago
Boston
Wal Senem
Nile
Old Egypt
Cairo
Thebes
Mediterranean
Africa
Kharloun
Resioris
Unclear historic remarks on political candidacy
Fragmentary OCR text references a presidential run and a judge possibly not seeking elective office. Content is garbled with unclear names and actions, offering no verifiable events, dates, or entities.
Answers to Questions by Readers on Careers and Science
A reader questions prizes for chemists, methods to prevent gas suicides, English word frequencies, and labor banks. The Allied Chemical and Dye Corp in New York announces a $25,000 prize for best American chemist work. A proposed gas additive could deter suicides by causing distress when inhaled. Word-frequency data indicate 300 words cover 75 percent of common usage, with top words including the, and, of, to, in, we. Eleven U.S. banks are worker-owned, with ten more projected banks. The Praying Indians of New England were a 17th century tribe allied with Christians during King Philip's War.
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Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation
New York City
General Fries
A. T
New Tingland
Gaoken
Q. Tawanany
United States
L. Py AL
Mt. Vernon
Animal lifespans and Cuba trade questions in early survey
The text notes elephants reportedly living 100 to 200 years with some claims of 350, states whales share sea length lifespans with elephants, and camels, lions, and tigers average 73, 40 and 25 years respectively. It asks how many chickens per acre, cites Cuba’s 1917 foreign trade around 616.9 million dollars, compares to another country, and identifies Lake Titicaca as South America’s largest lake at about 12,000 feet elevation and 700 feet depth.
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Te Animal Kingdom
S. A
Department of Agriculture
Cuba
South America
Tiljcaca
Peru
Bolivia
Fatally Wounded in Liquor Battle at Utsalady Beach
Everett, Washington, Jane 23 years old, Ier D. Palmer of Seattle fatally wounded early this month near Utsalady on Carino Island. Craft says he and Palmer were unloading a liquor cargo when three men approached, ordered surrender, and fired three shots striking Palmer. The trio then drove off in a car with the load, per Island County Sheriff William Gookins.
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Everett
Wash
Jane
Ier D. Palmer
Seattle
Ing Wherte
James Craft
Utsalady
Carino Island
Palmer
William Gookins
Island County
Craft
Hier
DeVoe Paints Featured At Parchen's Store
A local advertisement touts DeVoe Paints for lasting beauty and durability. It notes the diverse shades available and promotes purchasing DeVoe at Parchen's for home painting projects.
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Helena
Wiiecler
America
Russia
Florida
By Morris
Foro Doxe Book
FORD
Haskin
Phedelic Ae Baslen
Giry
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Fibor
Mardinge
Tne
Gary Committee
T Une Steel
Henry Ford
Twige Gary
Mr. Tard
Mr. Filed
Fanlesseh
Fuckings Navares
Jose Martingz
Ender
Cavh
Shoul
British East Africa
Cheops
Aswan Dam
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Usanda
Tropics
Mile
Ma‘ocean
Mojibasais
Greei
Nairobi
Kavironde
Lake Victoria
Warrie
Rot Ehvell
Wienen
Welena
Frederick J. Waskin
Washerelon
G. Thiz
Ieegau
Leint
Imquirer
DeVoe
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