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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
8
A narrator recounts a telegram era flirtation with a man who claimed to be a woman. After tests with calls and a staged meeting, the correspondence is revealed as a woman, prompting reflections on gender masking. The episode includes a playful telegram encounter and a finale involving flowers from a caller at the station.
A traveler recalls a rival impostor who lectured under his name in multiple cities including Sydney and Hong Kong, leading to curiosity and caution about the impostor’s methods and audience impact. The document also contains a Pennsylvania constitutional amendment proposal changing voting qualifications to include women and increasing age requirements, with provisions for registration and inclusive language adjustments.
The document outlines a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to Section eight of Article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It sets debt caps for counties and municipalities, allows Philadelphia to increase indebtedness for subway and wharf projects with voter approval, and specifies exclusions and conditions for such borrowing. The text includes transitional language and references to prior debt levels as of January 1, 1974.
A proposed constitutional amendment from the Pennsylvania General Assembly to authorize reasonable compensation laws for employee injuries and occupational diseases. It specifies no time limits differ from general law and preserves action survivals, with the text noting changes to who benefits and penalties for corporate liability. The document is signed as a true copy of Joint Resolution No. 3 by Robert McAfee.
A joint resolution proposes amending the Pennsylvania Constitution to abolish the office of Secretary of Internal Affairs. It directs the transfer of its powers to other state departments or officers as designated by law. A true copy is signed by Robert McAroy.
A joint resolution proposes amending the Pennsylvania Constitution to create a state and county land title registration system. It authorizes courts to oversee registering transferring insuring and guaranteeing titles and for creating indemnity funds. It allows designation of new courts and empowers legislators to grant powers to county recorders and others with appeal rights.
A joint resolution proposes amending section elit article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution. The document notes action by the Senate and House of Representatives as the governing bodies to approve and advance the amendment.
A formal joint resolution proposes revising Article Nine Section Eight to cap debt at seven percent of assessed property value for all counties cities boroughs townships and districts and to permit Philadelphia for subway wharf and dock projects with a twenty five million cap subject to a sinking fund and annual tax to repay within fifty years. The measure preserves existing exceptions for Philadelphia projects and requires public electors to approve new debt.
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