Pankhurst insights on suffrage and world progress
A reflection on Christabel Pankhurst and American suffragists, noting disillusionment with world change yet asserting women’s votes hasten reforms. The piece argues moral law cannot be enforced by ordinance but law curbs the resistant minority and empowers societal progress. It cites the ballot’s impact on child labor laws and women’s rising civic role.
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Chrtahle Pankhurst
The
Chicago Tribune
Christable
Pankhurst
Silly Girls Debate At University Of Chicago
Young ladies at the University of Chicago discuss whether a frivolous girl is more attractive to men than an intelligent one. They ponder if men seek companionship during late hours, contrasting frivolous beauty with intellectual appeal.
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University of Chicago
Birt
Moneto
Psychology of beauty and intelligence in dating norms
A discussion on allure versus homely charm argues beauty compensates for intellect, yet intelligent women attract intelligent men. It suggests men seek vanity and status through comparisons, while associates reflect our own weaknesses, with psychology shaping attraction toward brains over mere looks.
Circus Majors See Huge Profits as Show Busin ess Evolves
Gossip says two largest circuses each grossed about two million dollars this season marking a profitable shift in a once itinerant industry. An economist now scouts ahead six weeks, interviewing bankers and leaders to judge town viability before booking. A statistician runs the planning process.
News from Wales and odd bits of nonsense
Fragmented lines mix Wales news with odd phrases about a man’s finger, a desperate woman, and bandits in New York. The text mumbles about winter signs, dynamite, lazy fishermen, and marmalade as an everyday task, with garbled chatter and stray phrases.
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New York
Local events and personnel changes noted in town column
A leabyinr iter and son from Bosuwick Valley visited the gemh site on business. The Filrat family planned to move to North Dakota. Linder Jamestown arrives to take the position of general secretary of the Local YWCA, succeeding Miss Tirza Dinsdale. Directors plan to hire a secretary for extension work in spring. Erickson, previously a restaurant operator, joins a Canadian railroad construction firm. The Vice Owl club elected officers: Wenzel Papa president. others named include Thomas Kubal, William Tatuska, Michael Rouhik, Joseph Hurtzel. Tenor updates from two decades ago include Edward Sempenn and J. Ripman taking fireman posts on the C. B. & Q. line. Charles Prigeie to open a dry goods store on Rose street. Ole Ames Rud plans a trip to Norway and may not return. Mr. and Mrs. Wrooley celebrate golden wedding in Big Creek. R. W. Jeves resigns Burlington post to join W. W. Carell coal business. W. L. Klett to succeed him. Catholic Knights Branch elected officers with J. L. Kavanaugh as president. E. J. Kelley treasurer. Rev. Father Kremer visiting. Miss Avima Brenter noted. A Young Men’s Union formed at Tabernacle Baptist Church with officers: Rev. John Stewart president. Arthur Hoardman vice president. John Attie secretary-treasurer. St Joseph’s youths form four indoor baseball clubs: Calta, Columbias, Comets, Zithers with captains A. Weocnners, Joseph Wagner, A. Stapuski, A. Toeller. games set for Tuesday evenings.
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Filrat
Wal Baive
North Dakota
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Tin Posign
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C. A. Sie
Tirza Dinsdale
Erickson
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Owl Club Beld H S
Wenzel Papa
Thomas Kubal
William Tatuska
Michail Rouhik
Joseph Hurtzel
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Edward Sempenn
J. Ripman
Charles Prigeie
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Ole Amesrud
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E. J. Kelley
Florence Sullivan
B. P. Kevin
WF. W. Roach
J. J. Stringer
Wm. White
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Avima Brenter
Calta
A. Weoc
Ners
Columbias
Joseph Wagner
Comets
A. Stapuski
A. Toeller
Presence of Mind in Antbury House Night Encounter
Mary Lange, at Antbury House, uses calm presence of mind to surprise a dirty intruder attempting entry. She points a revolver, orders him to surrender, and he flees toward the back of the home as she calls for help. The tense moment ends with the man fleeing as the front door opens.
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Byron
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Perhans
Shea
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Tannah
Laseres
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Wishaw Pyar
Ty McClure
Burglary tale and domestic mischief unfold in tense home scene
A perplexing story unfolds around a burglar at a house with Mary Bell and a visiting guest. The scene includes Mary Bell confronting the intruder, the household's reaction, and officers arriving to investigate. The narrative shifts to unrelated items about an air pilot’s death and opinions on jury suitability in a tangential closing paragraph.
Silk Stockings Ad and Pedicurist Advice
An odd ad text talks of pedicurists and chiropodists selling stockings for spring. It mentions wool stockings, comfort for feet, and a boarding house scene with women and a mature landlady figure, noting boarding students and teachers. The piece mixes promotional lines with implied social observations.
Unclear plea tests sway in court remarks
A fragment notes judges willing to grant leniency as defense seeks excuses to avoid new charges, with the speaker remarking on attempts to dodge responsibility. The context suggests courtroom or legal notice dynamics and a push for acquittal or dismissal.
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