Sun Worship Colony May Haunt Purdue President
A report claiming Mrs. Winthrop E. Stone has joined a sun worshipping Yoga colony on Kabakon Island abroad remains unconfirmed. President Stone, awaiting further word from Germany, hints at possible rest from Purdue as he copes with the family crisis and notes no legal action.
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Lafayette, Inn
Winthrop E. Stone
Purdue University
Kabakon
South Seas
Stone
Germany
Presbyterian Church
A Plea for the Children In The Star
An officer of the juvenile court reports Anna Wilton’s repeated neglect of her children and her associations, describing moral neglect and an incident at Institutional church where she insulted staff. The writer notes the children’s fear and asserts the mother will be judged in a higher court.
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The
Star
Star of Saturday
Anna Wilton
Teir
Epcar Waxden
Girt Rider Annie Shaffer Faces Ocean Fear and Bucking Bronc
Annie Shaffer the woman bronco buster from Texas recounts fear of crossing the Atlantic and her daring in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. She describes riding a 1,150 pound outlaw gray and surviving two serious bronco accidents as she pursues danger in ranch and Wild West arenas.
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New York Telegram
Europe
New York
Atlantic
Annie Shaffer
Buffalo Bill
Congress of Rough Riders
Miss Shaffer
John Shaffer
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Dennison
Tampico Market Life on the Mexican Rivers
The Mexican Herald describes Tampico’s busy port market where over 5,000 river boats on the Tamesi and Panuco carry tropical produce to town. Native dugouts, cargoes of bananas coconuts pineapples and peppers fill the docks as crews navigate shoal waters with only a pole and bamboo.
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Mexican Herald
Tampico
Mexico
Republic
Tamesi
Panuco
Tropics
Meat price increases blamed on packers and cattle shortages
Retailers report meat prices climbing 2.5 to 5 cents a pound as packers raise wholesale beef prices. Cattle receipts fall, with last week’s price gains across sirloin, round, porterhouse and chops while pork remains steady. Analysts cite money market flurry, ranch consolidation, and fewer cattle marketed in five western exchanges, including Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Three Poles in a Carnegie Hall Benefit Concert
In New York on May 2 three prominent Polish artists performed at Carnegie Hall for the Legal Aid Society. Marking the program were Paderewski the pianist, Mme. Sembrich the soprano, and Timothee Adamowski the violinist. The crowd enjoyed Chopin, Mozart, Bach, and Strauss pieces with rich ensemble and solo efforts.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Legal Aid Society
Marcella Sembridy
Metropolitan Opera House
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Timothee Adamowski
Boston
Adamoski Tri
Paderewski
Mme. Sembrich
Moniusko
Bach
Mozart
Adamowski
Hark
Nussbaum
Strauss
Raid on Armourdale blind tiger ends with arrest at 934 St Paul
Armourdale police raided a blind tiger at 934 St Paul street at 11 30 last night arresting James Hogan in charge on a charge of va grancy. Officers seized twelve cases of beer a gallon of whisky and three cases of empty beer bottles. The death of John P Miller stock yards businessman aged 64 was reported. burial planned in St Louis.
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Armourdale
St. Paul Street
James Hogan
John FP. Miller
John P. Miller
K. M. Taylor
McGee Street
Sturgeon
St. Louis
Merry Widow Hat War Rocks Chicago Churches
Chicago churches erupt over Easter edict urging women to remove or hide their merry widow hats during services. Clergy cite Paul and Shakespeare while parishioners led by Mrs. LaVerne Noyes defend headwear as personal liberty.
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Apostle Ax
Chicago
Paul
Abel M. White
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Salle Avenue
Locust Street
LaVerne W. Noyes
Lake Shore Drive
The Merry Widow Hat Stirs Fashion and Morality Debates
A New York World piece notes the Merry Widow hat as a sensational trend shaping social behavior. It argues the hat hides church fires on trains, blocks kisses, and challenges ecclesiastical discipline while predicting ongoing ridicule and fashion-driven morality concerns.
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New York World
New Jersey
Not a Single Thought from the Ledger
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt shows a young man asking his fiancée’s father for financial help. He states he earns $25 weekly and seeks $10 until payday, seeking approval to marry.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Seeew Union Painless Dentists
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Home Relief
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles. It claims instant relief, a trial package by mail, and a full sized box for fifty cents from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan, urging readers to request the trial offer.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
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Ida Craddock
Church of the Yoga
Denver
Washington
Mr. Warden
Wilfon
Chicago News
Parson
Snowball
Chicago ‘Tribune
Mr. Weering
Traepfio
Sembrich, Paderewski
Wiffel Tower
New York Times
Paris
French War Office
Eiffel Tower
Lee de Forest
Mont Valerien
Villejuif
Ayer
de Forest
Aindpene
Italy
Merry Widow
Kuppenheimer
the House OF Kuppenheimer
Kuppenheimer Clothing
House of Emery, Bird, Thayer Company
Grand Ave
Excelsior
America
Benton Hotel
Elms Park
George C. Kidd
Springs
Excelsior Springs
Washington Cafe
K. A. Thomas
Prop
C. H. Pigley
Mgr
Salt Sulphur Water Co
Ackley
K. C
Phenea Main
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