Move Ruckelshaus Must Act on alleged City Violations
A veteran city official is urged to prosecute alleged violations by members of the Board of Public Safety and related departments who attended a state convention and backed political causes. The piece accuses Prosecuting Attorney Ruckelshaus of failing to present violators to the grand jury and calls for immediate action to uphold the city charter.
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Ruckelshaus
Board of Public Effety
Department of Public Safety
Cook
Logedon
Harold Megrew
Board of Works
Robert Bryson
Board of Safety
Esty Anid
Possenars
Ruckers
Aus - Kmons
Sherrick Nominated as Auditor by Republicans
The Sun urges Republicans to back David Sherrick for state auditor after an anonymous circular attacked him. It notes all candidates were capable, but Sherrick faced a scurrilous campaign, and the party’s support signals condemnation of such tactics and a pledge to elect him.
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Putes
David Sherrick
Sherrick
Thsun
Senate speech turns into blunt party row at convention
The text mocks the Senate as a body of punchers and knifers and calls Freddie Landig an easter egg orator at a Republican convention. It notes Senator Money used his knife at a key moment and urges sending local frauds to the grand jury, asking Ruebelshaus for reaction.
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United States Senate
Freddie Landig
Senator Money
Grand Jury
Ruebelshaus
Law and headlines blur in era of trials and claims
The Detroit News notes Tal mage earned 60 collect commissions totaling 200000 while the Detroit Free Press cites a Michigan husband accused of killing his wife with no explicit threat. Hanna may prove Rathbone innocent, though such testimony is costly. The La Crosse Chronical hints at a rare opening for an oily man to seize advantage.
Baby fashion notes in white at peak style
A fragment describes infant garments in white notes terms like White pique slippers Medallion bonnets and long cloaks. highlights include Trish crochet lace and white cashmere with Ogi and peau de soie effects. The style emphasizes pristine white outfits and decorative edging.
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Trish
Faith
Rebels or news control spark state press debate
A compilation of editorials from several papers discusses China’s rebels seizing news outlets versus government troops, mixed weather symbolism for political parties, reform city governments in New York and Indianapolis, Rathbone's Havana bail, and a presidential investigation into Philippines misconduct.
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China
Shelbyville Democrat
West
Democratic Party
Columbus
New York
Indianapolis
Michigan City Dispatch
Rathbone
Havana
Knightstown Journal
Philippines
Oakland City Journal
Fragmented humor exchanges in early 20th century newspaper chatter
A jumble of quoted fragments from Chicago News and Philadelphia Record features recounts in-house banter about jobs, meals, and manners. A shoe clerk questions a clerical posting while a passenger mocks inspectors and a doctor critiques a game. Silent figures like Softleigh and Miss Catting join the streets of urban life.
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Evahng
Softleigh
Conundrums and comic mishaps aboard a ship
A Philadelphia Times item recounts aboard a vessel a passenger with a sharp wit refuses to sing or tell a tale and offers a conundrum about why the Lord favors turkey after stuffing. Other vignettes include spelling gaffes on railroad trouble slips and a doctor remark about sand ballast as life preservers.
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Macroseneas
Philadelphia Times
Beauty Secrets For Skin And Health From a Magazine
The article advises readers to cleanse the body with abundant fruits and vegetables and to avoid fatigue by resting at home. It explains that relaxation loosens muscle tension, cautions against corsets, praises sea bathing, and suggests a regimen of creams and gentle cleansing for the face. It predicts summer fashion with low necklines and offers lip and skin care tips using lanoline and cucumber to create a plump throat.
White Fashion Across Hats Laces and White Accents
White hats dominate the scene with tallory and chiffon varieties, cream white laces and robes. Petticoats and stockings, linen shoes, white lingerie, pearls and gloves appear as essential, with white fans and appliqué accents in shops, while even colored dresses adopt white touches.
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Tallory
Peppery moth deterrent in attic garment storage
In a Housekeeping note from May F Wilford, a boarding mistress and narrator describe storing winter clothes in an attic to avoid moths. They sprayed garments with pepper and allowed a day of airing, reporting no moths or strong odors the following autumn.
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F. Wilford
Songs and Verse Fragments Tie Joys to Daily Strife
A collage of poems and notes from a spring issue. The speaker laments mortgage worries while appreciating birds, children, and warm days. Other pieces include a conundrum about moving homes, a correction on an old saying, a playful jab at French stockings, and a Sage of Hawville quip about advertising. The ending honors Edward Singer.
Phyllis in Spring and Cupid the Weather Man
A whimsical verse excerpt from Princeton Tiger and Atlanta Constitution reflecting spring themes. It laments rain and sorrow when Phyllis is away, then pivots to Cupid as the weather man guiding lovers joy. The poems juxtapose nature's mood with personal longing.
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Phyllis
Cupid
Princeton Tiger
Love and Roses in a Bygone Maidens Time
A poetic meditation on a tarnished cameo and a maid from long ago. The speaker recalls girlish grace and questions whether happiness, marriage, and love were found or faded. It contrasts the fragility of beauty with Love and wind’s unseen strength, ending in a reflection on enduring force.
On His Wife’s Mirror by George Birdsowe
A reflective meditation on Alma using a gold mirror as a link to a radiant, absent wife. The speaker imagines her gaze meet his, wonders if the reflected image conceals or reveals true beauty, and ponders longing and memory as the moonlit surface rises.
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Alma
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