Pharaonic Equality Claim Stirs Woman Suffrage Debate
A discussion cites Pharaonic papyri showing equality or even superiority for wives in ancient marriages as evidence that modern demands for voting rights are reasonable. The Maspero findings are presented amid a broader push for women to reclaim rights once held in antiquity.
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Wright Declares Safe Flight On Automatic Controls
Orville Wright on his Dayton field boasts a successful demonstration of new automatic controls. He says "We can now fly" with hands off the controls and adds a joke about safety in flight, praising the old proverb despite prior doubt.
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Partial Victory for Railways in Advance Rate Fight
In a divided decision the Interstate Commerce Commission allowed 6 percent rate increases west of Buffalo and Pittsburgh to boost eastern railroad income while denying increases east to the Atlantic seaboard. Majority cited low western rates and need for financial reorganization. coal and some commodities face no raises. dissenters argued higher costs warranted broader hikes.
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World Tour Boosts Star Ball Players In 1914 Season
The world tour helped star players rebound from rough starts. Tris Speaker and Larry Doyle surged above .400 and strong defense. Sam Crawford and Steve Evans improved, with Crawford near 1913 marks and Evans tearing up the Federal league comeback. Samuel (Sampson) pilfered about 10 stolen bases, while Evans and Steve showed notable power and speed.
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Baseball Tour Returns Highlight Early Season Form Across Leagues
Ivy Wingo and Lee Magee of the Cardinals show improved averages this season with Wingo near .200 and Magee around .400. Pitcher Joe Faber and star Jim Scott lead the White Sox, while Fred Merkle and Hans Lobert shine for the Giants and Phillies respectively. Ebbets secures Charley Ebbetts as a high salary shortstop for Brooklyn, but Dick Egan's return falters and Leverenz fades from last year.
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Topeks Capital Readings on a Legendary Crank and Abe
Ale Peters recalls the greatest crank he knew who measured life in miles and minutes. Abe meets the man and is asked to step and be tested while a man boasts of vast travels and peculiar linguistic feats. The tale claims long daily walking, words per minute, and unusual jaw and voice observations.
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Incoherent OCR item from old page
Fragmentary text describes an outdoor amusement device and a rotating ride. The readable parts mention a boat seesaw and a roundabout style feature. No clear people places or events emerge.
Does Advertising 2 Increase Living Cost
The Educational Committee of the Associated Advertising Class of America questions whether advertising raises living costs and notes ads keep price levels stable through larger sales. It plans to inform the public about advertising’s role, announced at a Toronto convention.
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Mausoleum club at Plutoria Avenue described in satirical piece
From Amerigon Magnaiioe, Mr. Leacock portrays the Mausoleum club on a quiet residential corner. White Grecian building, elm shade, wealthy families, infants with $40 ivory rattles, and vast stock interests mingle with lofty talk of tariffs and societal decline. The scene contrasts opulence with a restless city below Plutoria Avenue.
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Volcanic Outbreaks Reported Across Pacific Belt
A fragmented report details multiple volcanic eruptions in the New Hebrides region and surrounding belts. It notes eruptions girdling the Pacific plate edges with activity traced to Japan and nearby areas, indicating a broad seismic event network.
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Conductor Baffled by Interchangeable Ticket Prank
A Kansas City Star tale recalls a South Side matron on a Pullman bound for Chicago who hands the conductor a small envelope. The conductor inspects a comedy item, asks about travel rights, and jokes he cannot accept his bunion plaster as passage. The exchange ends with restrained laughter and a quirky mishap.
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Pining for a Companion in Humorous Farm Notes
A Buckinghamshire farmer praises a scientific agriculturist while noting a fair visit to see his animals. Another farmer asks to enter a jackass at an exhibition. A zoological garden assistant jokes the chimpanzee seems to pine for a companion while the director is away.
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Lost Overcoat Help Plan At German Skating Rink
Two boys Hans and Fritz, in a German skating rink tale, consider a clever scheme to dodge the 1 penny coat check fee. Fritz offers to pretend he found the overcoat and hand it to the attendant to claim later.
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Alarm Clock Disturbs Wakefield Household Says Dinah
A week of early alarm clock noise woke the Wakefield family daily at six. After removal the clock quieted, and Dinah explains she cannot endure sudden awakenings, so she sets it for evening instead to avoid disturbing others.
Day of Rest Reflected in a Laborer’s Sunday Faith
A minister notes Jackson’s Sunday rest and churchgoing habit. The laborer replies that Sundays are for rest after a hard week, attending church, then relaxing at home with legs up and thinking of nothing.
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Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Creston Woman
A Creston Iowa resident credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female troubles and enabling a healthy pregnancy. The ad notes decades of use, invites letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice, and cites Mrs A B Boscamp as a user at 604 E Howard St.
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When a Mother Returns Neighbors Recall a Spoiled Boy
A child born of indulgence grows wayward. After a week away, Robert jokes he is “pretty bad” and fears the return of his mother. The tale ends with a punchline about forgiveness and success as a social sin.
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