Is Beauty Pageant Fit For A Civilized Nation
A critical column denounces beauty shows where women are judged and sized up for prizes. It questions the ethics of parading physical form for public gaze and prizes, urging dignity for women and condemning participant and spectator behavior. The piece argues a sound body is good, but exhibition compromises womanhood and faith. The writer decries both sexes supporting such events and calls for moral standards.
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Chicago
New York
Atsa
The Daily Story Opens With Annuary Of The Hammond Family
Annie Frost sketches the Hammond clan and their daughters Leonie Lucy and Nettie. Dr Hammond returns from visits to treat Leonard Williams the returning San Francisco lawyer, who has been seen as the family’s social lure and potential match for Nettie. The piece notes Hattie Simpson’s California marriage and hints at evolving romance and social intrigue among the sisters.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Antoinette
Mies Hammond
Misa Hammond
Leonie
Lucy
Mrs. Hammond
Nettle
The Other One Captures Hearts In Dreamlike Courtship
In a weekend scene at a hotel, Leonard Williams recalls a lively circle led by doctor and his wife. Leonia Hammond and Nettie shine amid a chorus of admirers as Leonard imagines a future with a chosen partner, while family approval grows for an adjoining house and possible marriage.
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Leonia
Lucy
Hattie
Leonie Hammond
Mother
Netti
Fairy
Cinderella
Nettie
Leonie
Lacy
Leonte
Tucy
Chorua
Dean bars Reynolds from postgraduate Penn football
Dean Lewis refused Marshall Reynolds captain of the Pennsylvania eleven a post graduate course in the law school, saying no such course exists. Reynolds, a star fullback and noted punter, had attempted to return under an alleged post graduate plan after graduation, a move deemed evasion of amateur status. He will be missed from the Penn team.
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Dean Lewis
Marshall Reynolds
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Law School
Reynolds
Witte
Pennsy
Hess
Lucas Fortune Fades to Street Inspector in St Louis
Henry W. Lucas, an early St. Louis scion and former head of the Union Baseball Association, once worth 1600, now serves as a street department inspector at five dollars a month after twenty years of promoting the rival league. His rise and fall mirrored the Union association era.
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Henry W. Lucas
St. Louis
Union Baseball Association
Union Association
Lucas
National League
Naulty
Liquozone Testimonial Proposition Promises Health
A promotional pitch invites readers to try Liquozone at the company's expense to prove its power. It urges active use by the sick to recover and by the healthy to prevent illness, claiming it wards off germs and acts as an invigorant. The message emphasizes firsthand experience over testimonials or arguments.
Make Saloon a Cozy Place for All Races
Louis Schwartz proposes turning a saloon on xb Hort Wigne Ave into a cozy home for both black and white patrons if a license is granted. He argues the saloon can be a respectable residence where his wife or mother could live, and says colored people may patronize if they have money. County commissioners study the license request.
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Schwartz
Aikman Family Reunion Honors Daviess Pioneer
The descendants of John Aikman, a Daviess County pioneer, gathered at Germania park on Tuesday with over 200 attendees. The founder helped build forts, taught in the county, served on its first board of commissioners, and built the county’s first brick house still standing, with 13 children and widespread descendants across Indiana.
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John Aikman
Daviess County
Germania Park
Indiana
Wie
Familly
Dave 8
Cleveland’s stance on woman suffrage draws critique
A letter analyzes Mr. Grover Cleveland’s article on woman suffrage, arguing his view that women belong to a divinely mapped sphere misreads equality. It notes advocates seek mental parity, not physical equality, and questions the prudence of universal suffrage, urging careful, experimental progress rather than quick reform.
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Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Coxl Burton Kaer
Cleveland
West
Woman in Blue Visits Roosevelts in Oyster Bay and D.C.
The so called woman in blue, Mrs Lucy UG. Jcck of Manhasset New York, is described as refined yet irresponsible on the matter of visiting the president. She arrived penniless and without baggage, was detained at the White House, and held for medical examination to assess her sanity after a warning from her husband.
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SUNJ
Washington
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Mrx
Lucy UG. J.cc
Manhassett
L. 1
Secret Service
White House
Horanlo
Jonnie Dingman
Vanburon
Kullaske Co. Mich
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids' Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
150 Street Cleaners Out of Work
A city budget dispute drains the street sweeping fund. Charles Garrard says lack of funds forced him to lay off 150 laborers and halt cleaning, despite a large initial appropriation. Mayor Holtzman notes remaining funds cover roughly one payroll week ending October 18. City council blamed for the crisis as allies seek new money before elections.
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Board of Public Works
Charles A. Garrard
Garrard
Holtzman
Friends of
Tima
Bferchante
Zodiac behaved brides in a year of marriage advice
The Chicano Daily News shares a seasonal guide describing brides by birth month. January brides are prudent homekeepers, February brides are humane and affectionate, March brides chatty, April brides inconstant, May brides handsome and happy, June brides impetuous, July brides outgoing yet quick tempered, August brides amiable and practical, September brides discreet and well liked, October brides pretty and loving but jealous, November brides liberal yet wild, December brides well proportioned, fond of novelty and entertaining but extravagant.
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Saya
Chicano Daily News
Adjustment of Wages for Women Teachers in New York
Equal pay for equal work is the cry of New York women teachers and they vow not to yield until salaries match men’s.
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New York
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