Dont Swap Your Wife by Cynthia Grey warning
A sensational Mayhem style plea condemns husbands who tempt or trade their wives for social outings. The article, citing a Newark case, argues such conduct damages faith and urges men to protect their wives from other men. It condemns the idea of sharing wives even for theater or parties and warns of regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Grey
Lyon
Newark
N. J
Clifton Mens
Gother
Bence
Delency
Bread Prices Plot In Shilon Mills Tale Of Hunger
John Smith, a trusted clerk at Shilon mills, learns of a covert scheme by owners to raise bread prices across 6,500 shops. The plan, timed with a controlled load of shortages, aims for staged increases and later a return to normal, as a man aboard a barge eats bread in the river town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirot Mills
John Smith
Alwase
Smith
Shilon
Hardey Iey
Tauratius
Bread and betrayal at Shiloh mills after famine plot
John Smith uncovers a famine plot aimed at starving the poor as Shiloh mills plan large cargo deliveries. The Mat man, Ephraim Knowles, and partners are named. Smith contemplates the moral cost and consequences of withholding bread to profit. The scheme collapses as contracts are canceled and a London merchant firm is implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Taye
Maria
Ephraim Knowles
Jonnmith
Tna
Shiton Mus
Couren
Ev Oery
John Spee
Shiloh Mills
Wiblegims
Aamir
Mary Jameson
Hector
Jinnitta
London
Graves' Joke Grinds Away at Public Works Bout
The Bard of Public Works Graves resigns after a humorous inquiry about incentives. He cites already thorough street sweeping as his reason, while the board debates ongoing street upkeep as business leaders complain of dirty streets. Timothy Grittin of Meridian Street is appointed street sweeping inspector at a monthly salary of BB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard of Public Works
Wile
Graves
Board of Works
Timothy Grittin
Wie
Meridian Street
Charles Wack Cleared in Affray Inquiry
In justice to Charles Wark the state ments stated he was in no way involved in the affray in which Patrolman despe Bunders and George Wilson engaged Tuesday afternoon. No accusations have been made against Charles Wack by Wilson. Wack was not present when the trouble occurred. Elmer Wack, who ran Charles Wack's saloon, was threatened by Wilgen during the affray and four show at Wack. Elmer Wack assisted officers in capturing Walon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wark
George Wilson
Charles Wack
Wilson
Wack
Elmer Wack
Wilgen
Ofcera
Walon
American Lieutenants Join Chinese Army to Teach Methods
First Lieut. Henry Lb. Harms and Second Lieut. Glorian Russell of the Twenty second United States Infantry resign their commissions to enter the Chinese army. They will receive ranks of colonel and major respectively at salaries of 1000 and 390 a year and devote themselves to introducing Western military methods to the empress’s forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lb. Harms
Glorian Russell
United States
The Curzon's Farewell Ball Planned in Simla
Lord and Lady Curzon arrange a farewell ball next October in Simla before their departure from India. Fancy costumes are to be worn and Kipling characters are expected to appear, including Milblva ney Ortheris and Learoyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curzon
Lord
Lady Curzon
Simla
India
Kipling
Milblvaney
Ortheris
Learoyd
The Feminine Round Peg by Prudence Mannen
A midcentury reflection on gender roles and vocational norms. The author contrasts a mother’s quiet resilience with social pressure toward traditional female duties and explores a woman’s longing for purposeful work beyond home life. The piece critiques the notion that women must conform to expectations and honors personal pursuit of meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Nate Wisguss
Steko
Chen
Hints on Oriental Trade and American Market Push
A late 19th century report notes revived commerce with the East as war ends. It cites rising imports to the United States from Japan, mentioning figures around 300 thousand to over 5 million dollars and increased inquiries for barrels and modern ships for use in trade. Washington urges Americans to seize the opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertani
Washington
Far East
Ward
Wis
Chita
Japan
United States
IMR
Little War on Lake ErieProvoked by Canadian Fishing Guards
Canadian authorities clash with American fishermen on Lake Erie as Canadian cruisers fire on violators in Canadian waters. American boats are seized or warned. The conflict grows amid dwindling fish stocks, with Canadian claim that Americans are poachers. No Anglo American diplomatic clash expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Buffalo
Lake Erie
America
Vigilant
Hue
Visiant
G. Barnhurst
Erie
Praiseworthy Institution Under Benjamin Bogue's Lead
Indianapolis claims a leading stammering school founded by Benjamin N. Bogue. The facility boasts expert specialists, thorough equipment, and a self taught yet proven method, attracting students from across regions and social strata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mit Benjamin
Hogue
Canary Learns Star Spangled Banner in Los Angeles Shop
In a dusty violin shop on Sunset Boulevard August Heck shows a yellow and white canary trained to sing The Star Spangled Banner. The bird, named Dickey, echoes the tune with varied chirps and trills, a feat achieved by patient guidance and a small black flute carved by the master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Old August Heck
Vinttora
Mr. Heck
Dickey
Germas
Heck
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Clifton Henry
Alberta Hedley
the Daily Story
John Smith Automaton
Enterpriss Association
Jatin Smith
Malta
Vita
Malta-Vita
Charles. Wack
Sonbury
Prudence Mannen
Poles
Benjamin N. Bogue
MR. Bogue
Cmra
Thomas
Bagua
Rogue
His Sweet Singing Canary
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