Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Sunrise 7 31 am sunset 4 27 pm yesterday high 30 low 25 precipitation 0 forecast shows generally fair weather in Wisconsin with snow eastern areas this afternoon and tonight colder tonight partly cloudy Tuesday winds shift from north to variable Minnesota partly cloudy tonight Tuesday Iowa partly cloudy tonight colder east central portions warmer Tuesday south portion moderate to fresh winds central district storms low developing in Canadian northwest high pressure over Saskatchewan west of Rockies bringing light snow Missouri to Lake Superior and rain in Tennessee central Ohio valley north Dakota Montana very cold 6 to 10 below zero generally fair tonight and Tuesday with lower temperatures tonight.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Canadian Northwest
Saskatchewan
Rocky Mountains
Missouri
Lake Superior
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
North Dakota
Montana
Prices and Promises in Split Scandal and Contest
In Winnetka a local justice set a kiss price of six dollars in a peculiar case between Miss Catherine Barre and Ray Bur cet Hargett. Edwardsville hosts a redmen eating contest won by All Luff after a massive food and drink display. New York residents oppose auto only upgrades on Rockaway boulevard demanding different priorities.
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Winnetka
Carlton Prouty
Catherine Barre
Ray Burcet
Hargett
Edwardsville
N. J
Ali Luff
Beede Named Fiddler After Election Loss in Meredith
Meredith New Hampshire reports that John Fred Beede paid a fiddler to influence the presidential vote result. Eight hundred townspeople shared a large oyster feast costing Beede, including 7 gallons of stew, 225 pounds of meat, 110 mince pies and miles of crackers. In Detroit, Theodore Parney sued a butcher after buying a turkey for $3.05 that shrank at home. the court noted water bloating and the refund covered the full price.
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Meredith
N. H
John Fred Beede
Detroit
Mich
Theodore Parney
Every man can be wrong, but not every man can be president
A pithy remark highlighting the paradox of leadership and public trust attributed to political discourse. It contrasts human fallibility with the unique burden of presidential responsibility.
Congressional Record Declared a Fraud and Joke
Speaker Clark criticizes the Congressional Record as a hypocritical publicity tool. He argues remarks are edited before printing and that leave to print and franking privilege flood constituents with false copies. He says a truthful Record would be worthwhile and urges reform to restore veracity.
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Clark
Senate
House
Congress
The Modern Minstrel Show Declines as Movies Rise
A historical analysis notes the enduring yet aging appeal of the Negro minstrel show in American entertainment. It describes stage conventions, roles from interlocutor to end man, and the reliance on pantomime while signaling a waning popularity as cinema becomes the dominant form.
One Day Year Labor Puzzle Claims to Trim Work Time
A satirical piece argues a calendar trick reduces work days to a year of 244 work days and 121 days off, referencing Gompers Rae and Good Roads Day. It mocks the notion that labor savings persist when pay tracks days worked, noting the plan collapses because workers are paid for every day worked.
Why the Japs Don't Belong
Viscount Kaneko urges Japanese immigrants in the United States to adopt American customs and halt life apart in order to gain citizenship and voting rights. He argues assimilation, not hyphenation, will earn equality and suggests Japanese associations enforce these ideals or face repatriation.
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Viscount Kaneko
United States
Bell-ans Ad Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement proclaims Bell-ans Absolutely Removes Indigestion with a claim that one package suffices. The copy notes availability at all druggists and includes the price 25 cents.
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Excerpt Sparks Gossip
A fragment from a life piece shows a sharp exchange about marriage rumors in a family, with a child overhearing a plan and another confirming it. The dialogue reveals strain, rumor, and family dynamics.
Distressed Tommy Dictates Quiet Letter to His Wife
The scene shows Tommy directing a nurse to record a letter for his wife, insisting the content will please her. The exchange highlights his insistence on politeness and the nurses’ restrained reactions during the writing.
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Tommy
Proposed coat of arms for hunting club inspires
A speaker suggests a jackrabbit rampant as the club crest with the motto from an old song “We shall meet, but we shall miss him.” The idea is praised as more expressive than prior proposals.
Palm Reader Foretells Marriage in Quirky Exchange
A draped palmist in a tent tells a maid she will marry and be engaged to Mr Binks after she notes the ring she claims to have returned. The scene shifts to a restaurant where a door slammer defense reveals a man sobbing homesickness for a joke about a barn and an ass bray.
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Binks
Ormond Florida A Winter Golf Haven On The Coast
Ormond, a picturesque Florida resort, attracts serious travels for winter golf and coastal scenery. The town sits on a long island with a fifteen mile beach, bustling golf courses, and grand hotels. visitors pace between greens and verandas as ships pass and evening winds carry the wail of bad lies on the third green.
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Ormond Ormond
Florida
Ormond
Fashioning a dress for Diantha's growing years
Persis notes Diantha's height and mood as they plan a practical wardrobe. Annabel frets over cost and age, while Diantha seeks simple, stylish growth. Persis foresees Diantha maturing into a beauty with inner strength.
Not Due to Sex Alone Kidney Health Advice
Many people suffer back aches headaches and urinary issues due to kidney weakness. The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the best remedy cited by La Crosse residents including Mrs. G. A. Phelps who reports relief and improved strength. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY props.
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Dean
la Crosse
G. A. Phelps
Jackson St
Biograph Notes on Ebba Kampmann and Mme Petrova
Copenhagen star Ebba Kampmann has arrived in New York for her first U. S. screen appearances, accompanied by her son Jack. Mme. Petrova signs a long-term contract with a leading graphophone firm to produce monthly double-disc records and perform arias, songs, and her own recitations alongside motion pictures.
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Ebba Kampmann
Copenhagen
Denmark
New York
Mme. Petrova
Players
Metro
Vinya
Immortality Rush for Snow White Film Roles
Famed players star Marguerite Clark in Snow White stage success. anxious parents seek to immortalize their children on screen. They believe witnessing the stage version entitles offspring to screen blessing despite the likelihood of limited roles.
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Famous Players
Marguerite Clark
Cohan Praises Own Success Record
George Cohan declares confidence in his ventures saying he never pursued a project he could not make a hit. The remark underscores his reputation as a prolific showman and producer in the entertainment industry.
Ruth Stonehouse Adopts Six Year Old Orphan Raymond
Ruth Stonehouse will hear the word mother many times in days ahead as she adopts Raymond a six year old orphan boy.
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Ruth Stonehouse
Raymond
A Dressmaker's Scheme Winds Through Clemais Season
Persis pushes a controversial dress project for her daughter Diantha while clashing with Annabel and Motherhood. Diantha grows with quiet charm, offering help at home as Persis faces debts and duty. The tale ends with fate shaped by two yards of lawn and a summer rush.
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Annabel Sinclair
Diantha
Annabel
Persis
Sistine Cherubs
Miss Persis
Clematis
Attacks Destruction Claims Sunday Observance Criticized
St Louis dispatch reports debate over Sunday work demands. Four and a half million Americans are said to be forced to labor seven days a week, harming health and morals, in a discussion on Sunday observance.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Clergy criticizes employers for denying rest day
A report presented Saturday by Rev. Peter Ainslie of Baltimore to the federal council of churches of Christ in America denounces employers who do not grant one day of rest in seven. He, as chairman of the commission on Sunday observance, asserts that many employers violate laws by forcing workers to exceed legal hours.
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Peter Ainslie
Baltimore
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Ainslie
Shock Absorber in Axe Cuts Fatigue of Chopping
Inventor outlines a shock absorber for an axe where two spring steel rods connect the handle to the head. One rod runs from the handle through the head and is bolted with nuts, while the other curves downward and is bolted at both ends. The design aims to lessen fatigue without reducing blow force.
Verse and Reverse THE TEST Tho' the sun Sears the wood and plain
Poem fragment urges perseverance through hardship and adversity. It contrasts harsh weather with calls to endure and remain steadfast. The speaker uses a moral about being a man, not a worm, and highlights that those who bless us are worthy sons who have stood the test.
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Lee Wei
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