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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
3
In a misted seclusion, Squire Glenarm stalks through snow toward the crypt and tunnels, overhears Pickering and Bates plotting behind the scenes, and weighs betrayal as Olivia Armstrong's memory offers a fragile solace amid danger and exile.
Bates draws attention to a belated letter in Leurance Donovan's familiar handwriting. The narrator seizes the missive after dressing for dinner, hinting at a key development in the scene and revealing personal exchanges behind closed doors.
Massachusetts banking commissioner Pierce Jar urged at a St. Louis convention that a heterac counting system be adopted but stressed intelligence as the key to beating embezzlement. He praised quick, keen intelligence among cashiers, bookkeepers, and clerks, citing Gloucester’s Hiram Cack. The tale includes a clinician’s pep talk and a quip about a doctor’s help.
A reflective essay critiques the rise of women in public life, arguing women imitate men rather than pursue humanity, highlighting women departments, new professions, and boastful attitudes. The author questions whether expanding roles justify loud claims of special gender achievement and cautions against reducing women to work alone.
The essay argues a woman's highest work is homemaking and motherhood, not wage earning. It contrasts working women with homemakers, praises domestic influence, warns against public careers, and notes American women mostly avoid salaries as a public aim while maintaining faith, modesty, and child-rearing as core duties. It cites native American births and the enduring value of Christ’s teachings, urging restraint from worldly ambition.
Andre Antard, famed for John D. Rockefelier’s wigs, runs a Paris salon where Americans claim they were charged excessive duties. Antard calls the practice sharp, recounting a London apprenticeship tale about language and discrimination and a boss offering one third less for Dutch workers.
The U S circuit court granted leave to answer portions of the government bill against the Standard Oil Company, marking the first government victory as representatives argue the firm operates a restraint of trade. Kellogg defended the government against objections while Standard Oil contends much of the bill is impertinent. The case hinges on whether the holding company is a continuation of the earlier trust from 1872 to 1899 and whether pre 1899 actions are relevant to anti trust claims.
Attorney General Hadley issued an opinion to the state insurance department stating that a law prohibiting an insurance company from paying any officer more than 59060 is constitutional. The opinion notes the measure does not affect licenses already issued for the current year.
Eight people dead and several injured after a collision on the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric line near Decoraion. Authorities report four year old Margaret Butler among the deceased and Max Meytormen Fraumdieset charged with being responsible, held on $5,600 bail as investigators continue.
The Secretary of State licenses the Den & Sandoval railroad to incorporate. A proposed electric railway would run from Centr a to Sandoval parallel to the Illinois Central, announced in June.
Port Vane Indiana reports town marshal Cray was shot and killed early Friday by burglars looting a saloon in Shirley City, about 15 miles northeast of here. Police are investigating the fatal ambush as a crime against the town and its leadership.
Paris dispatch says Prime Minister Stolypin, after a long talk with the emperor, offered his resignation following a discussion at the Russian court.
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