Suffragists Renew Demand for Constitutional Amendment
Washington reports women’s suffrage advocates pressed Congress for a constitutional amendment. President Wilson declined to address the issue in his annual speech but offered to confer with congressional leaders, while hundreds of suffragists gathered outside and petitioned lawmakers. The event included the Susan B. Anthony amendment’s introduction in the House and a White House meeting with 300 supporters in the East Room.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson
White House
Capitol
House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sara Bard Field
Oregon
Frances Jolliffe
California
Wilmington
Del
Express Company
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Mondell
Susan B. Anthony
Representative Baker
Meyer London
New York
Anna Howard Shrew
National American Woman Suftfrage Association
Dr. Shaw
Kast
Anne Martin
Neada
Miss Jolliffe
Williams as a Tenth District Congress contender
Report on speculation around Robert E. Williams of Buncombe pursuing a congressional bid in North Carolina's Tenth District. Content discusses potential rivalries with Britt and Weaver, suffrage politics, and local reactions from Raleigh to western contenders.
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Raleigh
Soc
Robert E. Williams
Buncombe
J. J. Britt
Zebulon Weaver
Sol. Gallert
Congress
Williams
Britt
Weaver
Aics
Bob Williams
North Carolina
Equalists
Yates Webb
Webb
No Capitulation Denied by Serbian Minister in Rome
The Giornale d Italia quotes Serbian minister M Ristitch in Rome saying Serbia will not capitulate and that the people there will either win or die, denying rumors of any surrender.
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Rome
Giornale d'Italia
M. Ristitch
Italy
Serbia
Doctor Hyatt pinned under overturned car in Greensboro
Greensboro health official Dr. F. C. Hyatt was trapped when his automobile overturned near Eton College Sunday night. He sustained scalp wounds and a hand cut but no internal injuries, and is expected to recover within days after being found by local workers and rushed to the city for care.
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Eton College
Bond buying habit invites thrift and outreach
A brief note encourages starting a yearly bond purchase with $100. It promotes thrift and self help for the purchaser and others and invites correspondence.
Prohibition Law Upheld By Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado's statewide prohibition authority was sustained by the state Supreme Court yesterday. The ruling held that cities under special charter lacked authority to continue traffic in intoxicating liquors after January.
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Denver
Col
Colorado
State Supreme Court
Villa Being Pursued in Sonora Retreat
In a dispatch from Sonora on December 7, Gen. Manuel M. Dieguez reports Francisco Villa retreating toward Chilmahua by way of Schuaripa being closely pursued by Carranza cavalry. The Carranza forces have already scattered Villa's rear guard under Col. Beltran as Dieguez arrives from Hermosillo to confer with Gen. Obregon.
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Necases
Ariz
Francisco Villa
Chilmahua
Schuaripa
Sonora
Carranza
Manuel M. Dieguez
Hermosillo
Obregon
Villa
Beltran
Poem Line Echoes Tennyson Theme of Sacred Flight
A fragment reflects on a shriek of hate striking against the heavenly order and the enduring tone of reverence for the divine. The brief line invokes conflict between anger and sanctity, suggesting lasting moral tension.
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Mr. Wilson
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W. T. Bolt
DR. F. C. Hyatt
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Dr. Hyatt
D. Bones & Son
LaValliers
the Jewelers
1St
Morigge
Roger A. Jennings & CO
Greensboro, N.C
Tennyson
Santa Claus
Pepsi-Cola
Santa
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works
High Point
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