Judge condemns Pennsylvania libel law as muzzle on press
Chief Judge Fitzsimmons of New York City argues newspaper criticism helps public servants and urges reliance on ordinary courts for libel cases. He says laws aimed at muzzling the press are doomed and notes American freedoms differ from Russia and Turkey.
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Fitzsimmons
New York City
Pennsylvania
Peng
Legic’s Weekly
Russia
Turkey
America
Swirl of Society Captures Dune Party and Weddings
Social notes report Bt. Mary's-of-the-Woods dup electing officers and a dune party along the river in compliment to Miss Mary eietener of New York. Luncheon hosted Miss Iyla Conurn. Mr. and Mrs. George Fulwell celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary with a Denison dinner. Miss Mary Nobie presides as guest of honor at an afternoon tea. Mrs. Frederick hosted a reception for Mrs. Cilitora Mercy now living in Indianapolis. A notable wedding unites Mina Khzaneth Mary Trest and Franca Louigan at the Treat home, with Episcopal ring service and rose decor, and the couple will reside at their Cornell avenue home.
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Mary
Biven
Hugh McK. Lan Gon
Frederick ‘S
Cilitora Mercy
Woo
Indianapolis
Mina Khzaneth
Mary Trest
Franca Louigan
Charles
Treat
St. Haul's Church
Red Cornell-avre
Otter
Improved Ferry Service Promises Better Hudson Tolls Ahead
The Hoboken to New York ferries show rapid overhaul after Lackawanna control shift. Two vessels sit at Barclay Street and Christopher Street docks as repairs finish. Blue and white shields display the Lackawaking name while patrons note hull quality and smoother service. Booths are restricted and passengers no longer endure harassing calls. several routes including Netherlands Bergen Munsonet Hopatcong have returned to service.
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Hoboken York
Alnce
Lackawanna Paiiroad
Barclay
Htekawning Tt
Honoken
Boothincks
Gabba
Netherlands
Bergen
Munconetcong
Hopatcong
Quotes From Citizens On Indianapolis Scene
A compilation of short quotes from residents and officials including Meek Afton Ray Judge McCray and others discussing conventions politics business and city life in Indianapolis. The snippets touch on journalism reputation markets and governance with varied opinions.
Scribbler and Scrawler Laugh Lines
A compact clipping presents humor exchanges and jokes about reading sea stories marriage letters graduation and a crippled beggar with cork legs. The snippets capture light moral quips and social observations in a newspaper humor style.
Amusements at Fair Bank Next Week with Cowles Band
Next week's amusements at Fair Bank feature Gene Cowles as the principal attraction with Ostendorf's military concert band performing daily. Large crowds are expected as Cowles sings popular tunes and the band presents special programs with 36 musicians. Monday's soloist is F. O. Boos. Children enjoyed a big day at Fairview park with diving horses scheduled Saturday and Sunday showings.
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Gene Cowles
Fair Bank
Ostendorf
Mr. Cowles
Borg
Fairview Park
Fairview
Indianapolis Mutcary
Woman in West Spain Thinks She Found Tramp
A rambling, anecdotal clash between a housewife and a wandering tramp unfolds in a kitchen encounter. The man asks for food, arguing the able-bodied should work, while the woman weighs his claim with sharp wit. The piece blends social satire with fragmented vignettes from public life.
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West
Old man near death after six days in flood
Dennla Zane, an ablaan, trapped at 952 Bell St in Kansas City after six days without food, survived only through a boat rescue by county marshal Thomas Pendergast and Joseph Brooks. Weak, he could not walk. rescuers found him near the home, barely alive, mumbling, I am almost gone.
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Dennla Zane
Noaan
Bell St
Saya
Kansas City Star
Thomas Pendergast
Josheph Brooks
Lane
Ale
Twelfth-st
Fins Watt Bie Pendergast
Brooke
Ecd
Brooks
Bomb Reflections and Rules of Life in Philadelphia Record
The Philadelphia Record offers a reflective vignette on revenge and character, noting how sugarcoated desires mislead and that true success needs backbone and steady effort. It contrasts the claims of the powerful with the common fate of the rank and file, hinting at broader social critique.
The Good Old Summertime and Other Scribbles
A whimsical collection of verses and vignettes by Edward Singer celebrating summer days and small town life. The pieces mix light humor with everyday scenes, from seasonal rhymes to quips about readers, authors, and fishermen on a peaceful riverbank.
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Fat Man
Pointed Paragraphs and Political Speech Bosh
The Chicago News reflects on debt and wealth, fame and money as substitutes, and the value of education tied to honest labor. It contrasts visionary ambition with practicality, noting that many political speeches are pure bosh while a meek man may be outclassed by a strenuous wife.
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Firae
Mao
Wome
Moon
Chicago News
Too Much Alike as Beveridge Roosevelts VP Hint
The editorial argues Beveridge and Roosevelt are too similar for a combined ticket and questions Beveridge’s suitability for the presidency role. It denies a mere rhetorical purpose for Beveridge joining and notes Indiana’s shift from a doubtful to an assured Republican state.
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Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Heveridge
Beveridge
Baston Herald
Wonders of Radium A New Element's Astonishing Power
The article discusses radium as a newly discovered element with immense heat and destructive potential. It notes its ability to emit heat surpassing iron by far and suggests its near impossibility to harness commercially at reasonable cost. A fragment near skin could cause an open sore, and a pound in a room might affect many. The piece cites its discoverer M. Curie and speculates on negligible weight loss over eons.
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M. Clurie
The Graduation Ride and Homecoming Festivities
A garbled regional piece speaks of a graduation celebration with an ox team parade and seafaring linguistic flourishes. It references a Deer Dick’s graduation and a village gathering with humor and dancing, suggesting a communal farewell during graduation week and a humorous invitation to celebrate.
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Johnny
Deer Dick
Latvia
Somerset
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George E. Hunt
James W. Noel
Edwin D. Logadon
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Ulnoisst
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Republic
Europe
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Jim Keach
Washington Park
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Topeka State Journal
Providence Telegram
New Jersey
Hage
Philadelphia
Judge Defends Press
Is. Meek
Afton Ray
Columbia City
Judge McCray
Alexander Hamilton
Horace Lancaster
Adam Ault
Ed Breleford
Frank Manning
Charles O'Connor
S. Mersrilan St
Carl McGaughey
George B. Lockwood
Earle Ensley
O. B. Orton
Albert Perrott
Harry Hildebrand
Ruckelshaus
Sve
Albert Abbote
Merle N. A. Walker
W. H. Freeman
St. Louis
Forestry Department
Judge Whallon
Wil Geeke
D. H. McAbee
Bureau of Factory Inspection
Baron” Rothschild
John McGregor
Charles Benedict
Scrawler
Bill
Atlanta Constitution
Elia
Stella
Tommy
Hincan
Chicago Tribune
Eleanor Robson
Juliet
Shakespore
Hobson
Miss Robson
John 4
Carusie
He Tredsurs
Mire
Carine
Tere
Snook
India
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Thomas
Ayas
Edward Singer
Hood
Sok Ponies Gay
Eersee
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Seecece
Indiana Trust GO
Washington St. and
Virginia Ave
J. P. Prenzel
Frederick Fahnley
James F. Faley
Si View Pres
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Frank Martin
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