Equal Guardianship and Suffrage Efforts Highlighted
The New York Sun notes Mrs Louis Hertz leads in promoting equal guardianship to share by mothers with fathers, while suffragists press for equal franchise after defeat in the California Senate. It covers Miss Eleanor Colgan receiving a Church and Papacy Knighthood, and various social reflections on engagements, women in wireless work, fashion notes, and peace proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hertz
California Club
State Senate of
California
New York Sun
Eleanor Colgan
Brooklyn
America
Colgan
Teachers’ College
Church E of Our Lady of Peace
R. H. Tucker
Spokane
Wash
Indianapolis
Seattle
Tacoma
Tucker
Faith and Heroes of the Old Testament Excerpt
Excerpted lesson on Hebrews 11 focusing on faith as trust in God’s Word. Discusses Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses as models of faith, sacrifice, and obedience. Explains faith’s test through promises, courage before rulers, and willingness to endure reproach for God’s sake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroen
Abraham
Isaac
Christ
God
Fheol
Ephraim
Manasseh
Joseph
Egypt
Promised Land
Israel
Moses
Messiah
Beef Trust Dominates Meat and Leather Industries
Washington reports a sweeping victory for the Beef Trust as government prosecutions fade, bond offerings rise, and meat prices climb. Ex governor Douglas rails at Congress with mass mailings to senators, shoe manufacturers, and leather users, warning of a coming giant trust tying beef, leather tanning, and shoe making under Armour and Swift control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Beef Trust
High Glen
Trust
Wall Street
William Lorimer
Congress
Senate of
United States
Ilinois
Bee Trust
Douglas
Massachusetts
Mr. Douglas
Beef Packers’ Trust
Armour
Swift
Morris
Counntry
Girl's Harry Costs Her Life in Lockport
Nine year old Marion Goersa was killed in Lockport when Harry Haskins, son of Fifth Ward Supervisor Haskins, drove a demonstrator auto into her as she crossed the street. Chief Smith arrested Haskins. he says the runabout was slowed for others to cross and the girl darted toward the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
Marion Goersa
Harry Haskins
Haskins
Fifth Ward
Potica Smith
Lincoln's Son Overcome At Father Statue Unveiling
Robert Todd Lincoln, 66, president of the Pullman Sleeping Car Company, fainted at the ceremony unveiling his father's statue in Hodgenville after traveling from Chicago to attend Lincoln birthplace services and planned to visit the Lincoln Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phatfuri
Louisville
Robert Todd Lincoln
Pullman Sleeping Car Company
Hodgenville
Chicago
Lincoln
Grange Urges Road Upgrades Across the Nation
The National Grange notes farmers built most American roads and many remain dirt. Despite general prosperity, many farmers cannot fund macadam upgrades. Auto influence grows for better highways through state aid and tighter cooperation with officials, boosting road improvements nationwide.
Sand Strew Wagon Trial Aids Magdeburg Streets
Consul Frank Hannah notes Magdeburg street cleaning department tested a new sand strewing wagon by Hermann Prieke. The device lays a uniform sand or gravel layer from 19.08 to 52.49 feet wide and reduces horse slipping on wet or frozen asphalt. Previously done by hand in German cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Hannah
Magdeburg
Hermann Prieke
Prom Daily
Abkari Editor Praises Local Option Against Liquor
The editor of Abkari, the Anglo Indian Temperance Association organ, asserts state regulated liquor is destructive to Indians at every level and that local option would swiftly end the harmful traffic if left to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Abkari
Anglo-Indian Temperance Association
Farm dispute ends in neighbor’s deadly barn confrontation
In New York state farmer Donavan Tremper is killed by neighbor Beckwith Tremper after a late night gathering in Tremper’s barn. The incident involves Tremper and Donavan and an employee named Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neightor
Morell Donavan
Clyda
N. Y
Beckwith Tremper
Don’t Be Timid On Road Tax And Road Quality
A reader urges farmers to discuss road funding and timing with neighbors and to push for better highway maintenance. The note argues stone and brick roads, built with good materials and kept in proper condition, are the most satisfactory and economical roads.
Nurse Dora Watkins Buried in New York City
The report notes Dora Watkins, aged ninety two, who cared for Theodore Roosevelt in infancy, was buried in New York City. Also recorded are the death of French critic Francois Emile Michel in Puri, born 1828, and a bandmaster suicide by George Emstyke of the West Point academy band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francois Emile Michel
Puri
Sulcide
George Emstyke
West Point Military Academy
Tom Bannon
Brockton
Harvard
Crimson
Cornell
Graduation
Fluewood
Captain Rand
Syracuse
Columbia
N.Y. A
Navy
Cable
R. Maxwell
Hutchinson
Margard
Princeton
Boston
Arward
Ithacans
Johnny Mack
Joseph PD
Leland
Jean Little
Bates
Marquette University
What Kind of an Office A Child Questioned
A pasted examination paper from Yale’s Shefield Scientific School posed a riddle about an “office” in the stomach. The prompt asked what in the office would be the “gastric juice.” The answer printed on the page was “The stomach.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defina
Shefield Scientific School
Yale
Everybody's Magazine
Prominent People Mentioned in Global and Academic Circles
A survey of notable figures includes Castrogs asked to repay back rent in Caracas palace, Jules Eir nest Nagille dies at ninety three in Geneva, Governor Toughes plans summer at Saranac Inn near Sara nac Lake, Marcel Prevost elected to French Academy, Pope Pius receives Mr and Mrs Brot Harte as Catholic converts in Rome, Harriman cites panic over Landladin case, Harvard meeting opens in Cincinnati, Baron Alverstone opposes revocation clauses in British patent law, Alfred Mosely arrives in New York from England, William Loeb Jr offered 260 for seized government property. mixed reports on education, culture, and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castrogs
Caracas
Geneva
Switzerland
Jules Eirnest Nagille
Governor Toughes
New York
Saranac Inn
Afteen
Saranac Lake
Paris
Marcel Prevost
Thor
Academy
Victorien Sardou
Pope Pius
Brot Harte
Catholic ‘Church
Rome
BE. H. Harriman
Europe
Landla
Eaton
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Lowell
Eliot
Harvard Clubs
Cincinnati
Baron Alverstone
Chemlatny Congress
Alfred Mosely
England
William Loeb, Jr
Baseball notes from Pittsburg to Washington and beyond
A fragmentary sports notes column cites Tinkar in Pittsburg building a grandstand crowd with 16 997 capacity while Donohue shines for Washington. Jiggs Donohue debuts as Washington's first baseman with a double and two singles. Jack Knight towers at shortstop. Transactions include Walters Woods traded to Buffalo, McAlecho shining in Cleveland, Bresnahan released in Nashville, and Bateman Thielman and Briller moves elsewhere. Training grounds set at Pass Christian Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hintwell
Browns
Nashvil
Pratt
Roger Bresnahan
Miller
Ou Felder Hepburn
Barnard
Cleveland
Pass Christian
Miss
Lowell
Manag Tom Flemiig
Shomek Bannon
Lynn
Louisville
Quath Bateman
Jake Thielman
Cincinnati
Briller
Exterminator Ordered for Saintes Area Insect Plague
Reports describe a serious infestation of house flies affecting Saintes and surrounding areas. Authorities urge immediate extermination to protect public health and prevent spread to markets and residences.
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Tribune
Mary McDowell
The
Univer
Ohio
Shad
William Hard
Boston Post
Vienna
Parla
Lucia Ames Mead
Mead
American Peace Society
Kentucky
Tennessee
Itaelf
New York Press
Fashion Notes
Clifton
Surday-School
Fighting the Beef Trust
Grange
Netter
Ali
Good Roads Association
N. J. Bachelder
National Grange
Anto
Plana
Fudhy
Ndiana
Democrat
Franklin $Ansom
the Democrats
National Stockman and Farn
Commoner
New York Daily World
World
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
World Almanac
Mall
Democra
And
Eneh
ICRAT
Church Street
Indiana
J Wood Clark
Marshall Builiding
Tiwitana
Paw
David Blair
Lollona
John N. Banks
Omog
Banta Duddiog
Phlladelphia
Tiana. Pa
John H. Pierce
Omece
Curningiom Building
Straet
Indians
John H. Hill
Offlueda Room Not
Parmer's Bank
Coure Maer
Indna
M. C. Watson
Attorney At Law
Office
Donantt
Hank Bailing
Ruoma
Ludiasa
George J. Feit
Meoma
Marshall Building
Harry W. Fee
DO. H. Tomb
Farmer's Thank
Joo ‘Tinkar
Jake Stahl
Amely
Boston Red
Gamnitz
Atlanta
Wauhington
Saintes
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