Matrimonial salary limit stirs Chicago bank debate
A Chicago Corn Exchange Bank notice bans marriage for employees earning under 1000 a year, sparking outrage and stories of couples surviving happily on far less. The piece argues banks should not govern personal lives and praises frugal, loving households. It cites two families living on 55 a month and 120 in savings as proof commitment can prevail. It ends urging wise leisure and self control for young men.
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Chicago
Corn Exchange Bank
Puble
Gorn Exchange Bank
Marshall Field
Chicago University
Watts
Satan
Leap Year Babies Reported in Indy Area Births
Leap year babies delivered Monday in Indianapolis area. At least a dozen infants may lack birthdays for four years. Listed are new arrivals from families in Irvington Chadwick Street and Delossat Avenue plus locations in Christ, Fletcher, Lanking and others. A second item notes Clayhorn Martin, a barefoot evangelist from Danville Kentucky, drawing crowds in winter cold after claiming a vision. He has influenced followers among local Black communities.
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Indianapolis
Danville
Clayhorn
Martin
City Life and Local Echoes in Uncertain Times
A jumble of village notices and rumors, including a dog poisoner scare, school news from High School Mirror, and a Jeffersonville prognosticator warning of turmoil ahead in the city. O’Leary linked to a suspected case, and Washington reports on Elk protection as Roosevelt seeks stricter slaughter laws amid illegal culling for elk teeth.
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Agag
Jeffersonville
Prion City
Fasset Cotton
Tuskeeye Institute
Guoker Washington
Dou Dorepis O'Leary
Wift
Witt Rcuver Tran
Ed Ross
Pushher
O Leary
Jai
Washington
Roosevelt
Unis
Congress
Humphrey
Alton Weir
Cilth
Olympian Mountains
Order of Elks
Vaudeville Week Highlights At The Grand Park
The Grand bi hosts three top acts this week Henry Lee itn isohator Lewis McCord sketch and Vie Fays singing, with a lively Honolulu scene and island aristocracy. The Park audience enjoys strong singing dancing and comedy while others like Phil Sheridan and the Speck brothers deliver popular vaudeville acts. Raymond Hitchcock and Maud Adams seen in new shows and facing New York debuts. Col Frank J Meeker heads to Panama commission joining a push for civil service readiness and Spanish language staffing.
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Henry Lee
Itn Isohator
Lewis McCord
Sketch
Vie Fay
Honolulu
Phil Sheridan
Matis
Sim
Speck Brothers
Beni Zelta
LaRue
Betroit
Mich
Maron
Frant J. Meeker
Hougevelt
Panama
Prison for Automobilists Proposed in Reichstag
ERRLEN March 1 Carstath moved that the government be asked to place automobilists under the 1814 statute with prison terms for assaults or manslaughter caused by careless driving on streets or rails. Other members urged compensation for those injured. Prince Schoenthal-Carolath said he supports progress but favors stricter supervision of automobiling. The resolutions for liability and compensation passed by large majorities.
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Errlen
Chace Schoenaldh- Carstath
Reichstag
Prince Schoenaldh-Carolath
Prince Schoenalch- Cardath
Ten Years Ago Weather and Local News Fragments
A garbled page notes weather clearing and strawberry sales, a notable SOA position in Omaha, and a seer farm entry from Wednesday. Tramps invade areas near B Ohrisst with plans for air atten and a call for $2400 extra contributions. Iowa Senate votes against woman suffrage. Butter and eggs scarce, and urban unrest reported as nuisances continue.
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Omaha
Seer
B. Ohrisst
Iowa Senate
Wena Ser
Taliana
Night of Hashish and Confessions in an Odd Parlor
In a hazy tale set aboard a ferry and nearby rooms, a group discusses hashish use and a planned prank. Dr Brooks, Parker, and Irene Jocelyn scheme while a young man in his first year in Egypt-like settings plots a ruse to test a friend’s trust with a staged high from smoking hashish.
1000 Claims Endorsed by Indiana Kidney Pill Testimonials
Endorsed claims come from score of Indiana residents who report relief from kidney ailments after using Deans Kidney Pills. Mrs. ACF McIntosh describes long ache, nocturnal distress, and improved health after treatment, aided by Henry J. Linder’s store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the remedy, urging readers to remember the name.
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Toan
Acf
Mclntosh
Bradshaw St
Kitney
Dean
Henry J. Linder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Soli
United State
Dogn
Fragmentary tale of conflict and confession amid fear
A confused scene unfolds with characters Tatke and Irene Jocelyn as tension rises. Dramas of deception and manipulation surface alongside tainted memories and threats. The narrative hints at danger, medical intrigue, and a strained farewell as relationships fray and motives remain unclear.
Miracle of Healing Shampoo Promises Quick Relief
An ad style testimonial claims a heating miracle that cures skin eruptions and scalp issues. It boasts strong protection, long lasting cooling effects, and superior popularity among users, urging readers to rub the product into the scalp for all day relief.
Woman Confesses Desire for Revenge Amid Turmoil
A narrator recalls a woman torn by rage and longing as she confronts a man named Gall. He hints at deep hurt, while she debates the urge to strike back and reveal who she truly is to those at a hotel gathering. The scene ends with her uneasy laughter and distant chatter.
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William Enders
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