Blue Sky Law Victory Stirring Kansas Civic Pride
J N Dolly a former Kansas bank commissioner hails Supreme Court ruling upholding the states blue sky law. He praises the decision as validating a conservative statute born of necessity to protect citizens from investment swindles and underworld schemes. Dolly notes broad support from business and legal communities and urges expansion to other states. He also rebuts critics through a lengthy rejoinder from the Journal World discussing public figures and alleged misconduct, urging due process and caution in partisan attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Dolly
Supreme Court
Dolly
Bertray
Mulhall
Orn Ge
Dawson
Fieu
Kansas
Lingas Oraniad
Blue Sky
United States
Andhrowin
Seventeen Suffragists Sentenced After Downing Street Storm
In London on August 12, seventeen militant suffragettes were jailed for a week to two months after attempting to storm Premier Asquith's Downing Street residence. Sylvia Pankhurst led the provocative march but was not among the prisoners, having been sent to Holloway for prior sentences. Police clashed with demonstrators in Whitehall and Trafalgar Square as officers dispersed the crowd with clubs and mounted units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asquith
London
Asqdith
Downing Street
Sylvia Pankhurst
Holloway
Whitehall
Free Speech Defense Committee
Miss Pankhuust
Pankhurst
Weett
Nelson
Women
Social and Political Union
Trafalgar Square
Horse Guards
Miss Cook
Paskhurst
Washington D C Witness Testimony Opens House Inquiry
Washington DC March 12 testimony opened before the House investigators as the witness repeated much of what he told the Senate committee. After a brief examination he objected to testifying from memory without the documents he provided to the Senate. The House committees began a detailed probe of the Muthall charges as members prepared further questions.
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Washington, D.C
Aus
Martin Muthall
House
Capitol
Senate
Miter
Cutunjittes
Proper Beauty Remedies and Stage Notes
Fragmented newspaper column combines beauty product pitches with a political hearing and a local theater review. Mentions Mercolized wax as a complexion aid, a skin tightener recipe, and notes on congressmen and a witness in a labor bill inquiry. Also previews a play The True Religion at the Airdome with Elizabeth Morrill Co. and praises performances by Miss Brow and Mr. Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress
Congress
Mul’ Hall
Richard Bartholdt
Mulhall
Mul‘hall
Labor ‘Committee
Littlefield
Association of Manufacturers
Airdome
Elizabeth Morrill Co
Everning
Miss. Brow
Howell
Woodward & Co Expands Stock with High Grade Knives
Woodward and Company adds a complete line of W. R. Cave and Son knives and razors, touted as the highest grade cutlery. The store at 907 Tennessee Street advertises fresh shipments and urges patronage from those seeking the best. Wiedemann's offers Golden Dome Teas Old Friend Coffee syrup and fruit in a trade ad.
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Woodward & Co
W. R. Cave & Son
Tenn
St. W
Methodists and Christians to Play Baseball At Woodland Park
The Methodist Sindhood and the Christian Sunday school will stage a baseball game this afternoon at Woodland Park ball field. The games are growing in popularity among city youth, and today’s matchup promises to be interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sindhood
Woodland Park
Fighting the Fly Disease Warning Advised
A public health notice urges residents to kill every house fly and keep food covered to prevent contagious illness. It warns that flies in homes may transmit disease and threaten family health, recommending screening privies and caution with drinkable water.
The Life of a Fly by Gladys Norton
A childlike narrative from Gladys Norton aged eleven explains the life cycle of a fly. It describes maggot larvae forming in manure, metamorphosis into an adult, and the fly’s defenses. It also warns of humans attempting to kill flies with carbolic acid, formalin, and traps, and laments disruption of breeding sites.
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Gladys E. Norton
Topeka
Lister
the Ty
The Winged Peril and Tunnels Invention Tales
A jumble of antiquated notes covers topics from the winged peril of flies and anti Ay campaigns to Brunel’s tunnel idea inspired by the teredo. It mentions rapid weed growth, urgent action, and a quip about singing lessons, ending with a garbled insurance ad fragment.
Homer Martin View on the Seine and fate of a painter
The article profiles Homer Martin, an American landscape painter, noting his financial struggles, self taught background, Albany beginnings, and later New York move. It highlights his reserved subjects Adirondacks and upper Thames scenes, two celebrated works in 1895, and limited posthumous appreciation, plus a promotion for The Mentor and Journal-World reader materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Martin
Seine
Homer
Dodge Martin
Irving
Albany
Martin
Tomer
Ding
Ward
Vic
New York
Whistler
Flo
Siutaur
Theatskills
Adirondacks
White Mountains
Europe
Upper Thames
Gin
Normandy
Jimmer Martin
Journal-World
Wolf's
Uncle Walt Poem Reflects On Endurance And Change
A fragmentary poem references Uncle Walt, the poet philosopher, urging calm amid hardships and predicting things will pass. Interleaved are notes about a young woman from Clay Center who studied shorthand, joined Kaw Valley Creamery, then became a stenographer at the Agricultural College in Manhattan, illustrating ambition and practical training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Clay Center
Kaw Valley Creamery Co
The
Agricultural College
Manhattan
Miss Tolies
Old Settler Dead In Ohio Pioneer Family Loss
Mrs. Jane Wilson Harris mother of J. B. Harris of 1249 Rhode Island street died this morning at 3. She was 89 years old. Born May 30 1815 in Butler county Ohio her father was a pioneer in the county. Her grandfather a Daniel Boone associate was killed by Indians at Cynthiana Kentucky. After marriage she lived in Hamilton Ohio for sixty hours after marriage she remained a resident there.
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Jane Wilson Harris
J. B. Harris
Rhode Island Street
Clork
Harris
Bens Tramilton
Butler County
Ohio
Oxford
Daniel Boone
Cynthiana
Kentucky
Hamilton
Kidney remedy testimonial from Stillwater reader
A testimonial letter from A. A Parish of Stillwater, Oklahoma, extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney pain relief after years of illness. The letter invites publication and references a lawman's sworn verification, with notices about bottle sizes and procurement. Also notes a funeral service in Lawrence for ten years ago, later to Mamiton, Ohio.
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Stillwater
Marel
J. S. Haussder
Dr. Kilmer &''Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
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de King
Tis Friends
L. J. King
Tas
Heed
Johnson Reed
King
Heman
M. C. Rice
Wis
Lawrence
Coffin Bux
Jiere
America
Pojlo
Johnston Reed
J. AL Campbell
Umbarger
Texas
Catholic ‘Truth Society of
Brooklyn
Fr. Foley
Quincy
Mattingly
Concordia
Catholic Register of
Kansas City
Regier
New Orleans
Etters
Mulhhall
Bartheldt
Cartheldt
National Council For Industrial Defense
Citizens
Industrial Association of St. Lovig
Bartholdt
Bartholdt Im Jis Ent Piigns
Garrett
Beliy
National Association of Durers
Sherley
Webb
N. C
Wiedemann's
Apudine
Mike
Carled & Maggot
Cleveland
Jean Dawson
U. S
W. H. Male
Worms Jand
Brunel
Thames
Bosie
Swubbs
Bofifle
New York Times
Schiller
Meggendorfer Ritter
Associated Newspaper School, Inc
Walt
Franc Tolles
Oklahoma
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Vanit
Mamit‘ton
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