The Little Mayor and His Lid in Indianapolis
A critical editorial accuses Mayor Holtzman of deceit for closing saloons at legal hours to punish opponents, claiming he misled voters and used enforcement as a campaign ploy. It says his actions are not about morality but vengeance and political maneuvering ahead of Bookwalter’s administration.
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Indianapolis
Holtzman
Hollanan
Bookwalter
Pele
Rossan Caucasis
Tia
Mrs Russell Sage Urges Women to Seek Self Help and Service
Mrs Sage argues in a magazine piece that vast feminine talent is wasted daily not from indifference but from lack of know how. She supports a movement to re awaken women through self help and service, challenging the view that women must remain tied to domestic labor while world civilization advances.
The Woman and Her Home Mission in Civilizing Purpose
A passage extols a homemaker as the source of civilization and moral progress. Faithful duties at home are described as the highest pleasure and mission, surpassing grand public achievements. Though outcomes vanish with time, the enduring value of such quiet labor is affirmed.
Difficulties in aid to the American merchant marine
The article discusses hurdles to next congress enacting help for the American merchant marine. It notes likely bills by Senator Gallinger and General Grosvenor, cites objections to duties and subsidies, points out higher U S labor and steel costs, and argues public funding may bring graft with uncertain benefits, making foreign merchant marine aid seem insurmountable this session.
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Gallinger
Senate
Gen. Grosvenor
House
Merchant Marine Commission
Great Lakes
Merchant, Marine Commission
Great Britain
Wireless trains moved by loyal rail crews in Michigan crisis
Special to The Sun reports on the Chicago Northwestern Peninsula division in Michigan where a heavy electrocution storm knocked out telegraph service for 45 hours. Despite single track, no telegraph, and 461 miles without lines, train crews kept ore and passenger movements flowing. About 4 1/2 cars were moved and 8 passenger trains kept on time on a single track with no dispatchers.
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SUN
Milwaukee
Wia
Chicago « Northwestern Railway
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Lake Superior
Trai
Oryci
Wire
Shere Wan Po
Dividin
Aivision
First Telegraph Office Founded by Henry Dellinger
The first telegraph office in the world was started by Henry M. Dellinger, a Washington County Maryland native aged 34. His memory is keen especially regarding the telegrams. The office was installed in a cluster of rooms inside an all government building in Washington near the general post office and Navy landing.
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Henry M. Dellinger
Washington County
Dettinger
Washington
Betrothal at birth in West Africa traditions
In parts of West Africa girls are betrothed at birth to a slightly older baby boy and married at age two. They grow up knowing no other way to obtain a husband. As wives they are obedient and the marriages typically turn out well.
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West Africa
A Wise Monarch Montenegrin Monarch Calls Parliament
Prine Nicholas, ruler of Montenegro, surprised Hurene by establishing a constitutional government without a mandate. He issued a call for Montenegro’s first parliamentary meeting as the nation becomes a leading small empire in the southeast, with Queen Helene of Italy noted in the court.
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Prine Nicholas
Montenegro
Gousheast
Bath in Bubbles Harassment Scene Described in Odd Narrative
A bizarre passage describes a man attacking a person during an odd ritual, with implied sexualized violence and a surreal bath scene. The narrator details eyes, touch, and forced exposure as a figure twists a towel and leads to a bubble laden bath.
Jockey Attire Wears Out University Steeplechase Tale
A Cambridge student with the title Lord Mlate assumed the viceroy role in India and surprised onlookers by wearing a gown over a jockeys outfit. After graduating, he mounted a horse, rode ten miles, and arrived in time to win the University Steeplechase.
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Mlate
4Rton
India
Cambridge
Kown
Hotte
Ume
University
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer on Tuesday Soy 14 Ts
Predictions mark a favorable day for business and domestic life, with probable annoyances. Avoid quarrels and court matters. A child born in 1903 on this day will have a quiet life, depending on birth hour, especially if female.
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