Immigration Inquiries Seek Cause Of Declining Arrivals
Washington officials probe the fall in immigration noting European offices warn laborers to avoid the United States. Emigration from Austria Hungary, Italy and Russia shows sharp drops, attributed to peonage prosecutions and misrepresentation. China, Pacific islands, British North America, British Honduras and Mexico show small increases while others fall.
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Austria-Hungary
Italy
Russia
China
Pacific Islands
British North America
British Honduras
Mexico
Gaines Departs Congress After 12 Years in House
Tennessee figures lose a silver tongued defender as Gaines exits the House after his term ends. Joe Byrnes defeats Gaines in the Sixth Tennessee primary and will take the seat next March, leaving a void in national debates.
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Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Jackson Hermitage
Congress
Joseph W. Byrne
Gaines
Mr. Byrne
Byrne
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Rilver
Bob” Taylor
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Bob
Tam Col
Cole
J. R. McReynolds
John
Wesley
Joe Byrnes
Goliath
National House
Women Embalmers Sidelined in New York Jobs
In New York a few women pursue embalming earning ten dollars per day or more per week with only three practicing. Managers note patron preference for women, yet scarcity of entrants persists. Women cite sympathy for bereaved families and ease of the craft, while schools exist but few enter.
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New York
Spies Hired in Gould Divorce Suit Revealed
The Goulds filing shows both Mrs. Frank J. Gould and her husband hiring private detectives to surveil each other. Detectives monitored Mrs. Gould on the yacht Helenita, while Mr. Gould allegedly placed servants in her home. The case centers on alleged misconduct, including a claim of a past incident with a young woman aboard the yacht and reports of long training of a voice for operatic work in Europe. Former crew testimony and other misconduct claims are expected.
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Frank J. Gould
Gould
Grand Oper Blage
Europe
Sidney
Helentia
Mra. Gould
Paul
Guessing conundrum prompts a playful marriage query
A back and forth riddle exchanges a proposal question. The speakers test wit and charm, framing a hypothetical marriage inquiry as a puzzle. The tone stays light and teasing as the dialogue unfolds.
Two Cures of Eczema and Cuticura Endorsement
A 1884 eczema case recounted where Cuticura healed a baby after doctors failed. A Louisville man recalls his own severe eczema, relief followed by cure with the Cuticura Remedies. The ad includes stray notes about water swelling wood and a small clothing blueing sales pitch.
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M. W. LaRue
Seventh St
Louisville, Ky
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