Women Suffrage Groups Press Hearings in Congress
Dr Anna Howard Shaw urges McCombs and Hilles to grant hearings for National American Woman Suffrage Association and Congressional union in December meetings. Letters push for a real hearing to back a plank for woman suffrage in Democratic and Republican platforms amid growing state and national pressure. Includes mentions of Susan B Anthony amendment and leaders like Alice Paul Ruth Hanna McCorbrick in a broad federal campaign.
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Anna Shaw
McCombs and Hilles
National Woman Suffrage Association
New York
Harriet Stanton Blateh
Women’s Political Union
Congressional Union
Pacific Coast
Washington
Congress
Alice Paul
Sutherland
Sutherland-Mondell
Shafroth-Palmer
National Association
Woman’s Suffrage Party
Empire State Campaign Committee
National
O. H. P. Belmont
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Charles D. Hilles
Republican Committee
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Shaw
East
West
Chicago
Hilles
Republican National Committee
Ruth Hanna McCorbrick
Man Claims Hen Sets Egg-Laying Record in 343 Days
Pennsylvania man and wife certify their Minorca hen Queen Elizabeth laid 848 eggs between November 4, 1914 and October 13, 1915, beating Lady Eglantine’s 314 eggs in 865 days. The hen, of Black Minorca with Rhode Island Red traits, weighed about four pounds, with two other birds in the same brood at 828 eggs.
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Pennsylvania
Eglantine
Carlisle
Queen Elizabeth
Geremeyer
Delaware College
Hylantine
Minorca
Rhode Island
Ages Reversed: Zoology Professor Charts Youth Revival
Chicago University associate professor Charles Manning Child presents Senescence and Rejuvenescence after fifteen years of study. He explains experimental methods show lower animals age yet can be rejuvenated, delaying aging and restarting the life cycle.
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Chicago
Charles Manning Child
University of Chicago
Child
Seals Enrich Woman in Maine Seal Catching Venture
Boothbay Harbor, Mrs Janet MacDonald, 77, nears retirement after twenty years in seal catching with three men employed. Seals in Maine waters are valued for tame quality and demand from public and private collections and aquariums. Night catches use nets. she has captured many herself. Seals often linger around her home days after capture.
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Boothbay Harbor
Janet MacDonald
Maine
Youngest university student Cham inade Blackford makes history
Bonaparte Iowa Chaminade Blackford, who recently turned fourteen, passed a rigorous entrance exam and won admission to Iowa University with a state board permit. She skipped grades, finished high school early, and expects an AB at eighteen and MA later if she continues. She learned at home until age six and excels in piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte, Ia
Chaminade Stustman Blackford
Iowa University
State Board of Education
Chaminade
Petrified Heart-Like Relic Found Along Lake River Shore
Ernest Hawkins at Stony Heart Ridgefield Washington while hunting Indian arrowheads found a curio resembling a petrified infant heart near an old Indian burial area exposed by riverbank erosion. Locals note burials revealed as water lowers over years.
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Stony Heart
Ridgefield
Wash
Ernest Hawkins
Lake River
Need of aerial preparedness
Philadelphia report quotes Joseph A. Steinmetz urging a massive national subscription to build U S aerial and submarine strength. He cites French and German public funding successes, detailing France 208 planes and 1 200 aircraft by 1914, Germany 7 284 506 marks and multiple records, and advocates an American national aeroplane fund to train aviators and support mail and military readiness.
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Philadelphia
United States
Joseph A. Steinmetz
The
Aero Club of Pennsylvania
Navy
Mr. Steinmetz
Europe
Steinmetz
France
Germany
Aerial League of
Aerial League
Reichstag
Aerial League of Germany
Reinhold Boehm
Heinrich Oelrich
Basser
Landsmann
Otto Linnekogel
Mount McKinley
America
American National Aeroplane Fund
National Guard
Naval
States
Farmer Kills Monster Gray Eagle Near Elizabethtown
J. E. Walters on his farm four miles east of Elizabethtown Ky. killed a gray eagle after it fatally attacked a goose owned by Walters. The eagle measured seven feet from tip to tip of its wings and Walters participated in the affray with a shotgun.
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Elizabethtown
J. E. Walters
Mr. Walters
Don’t Delay Your Ad Campaign
Pledges the value of advertising with urging to place ads promptly. Warns procrastinating merchants miss gains as competition chases readers to newspaper offices. Declares advertising a splendid investment with limitless profits.
Woman Sells Mine Interest For Kindness Reward
Miss Gretchen Detchemendy of Carthage Missouri sold a quarter share in a zinc mine near Commerce Oklahoma for ten thousand five hundred dollars to J A Langston of Springfield Missouri. The 20 year old recipient of the deed had entertained Langston at a Colorado summer resort and began receiving dividends last March before selling due to zinc price uncertainty.
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Columbus
Gretchen Detchemendy
Carthage
J. A. Langston
Springfield
Colorado
Detchemendy
Langston
Commerce
Oklo
Some Forms of Rheumatism Curable
A historical note describes rheumatism types including acute chronic rheumatic headaches sciatic rheumatism and lumbago. It promotes Sloan’s liniment as penetrating relief for rheumatic pain and urges a 25 cent bottle for emergencies.
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Sloan
Tax Levy Fight Wins Strong Public Backing
The campaign to reduce tax levies is drawing broad public support with residents voicing strong endorsement for lower levies and fiscal restraint.
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American Press Association
Harriot Stanton Blatch
Chicago University
University
Iowa
J. A. Steinmetz
Ghegk
Breen
Attorneys AT Law
O. B. Hughes
J. A. Adams
Hughes & Adams Attorneys At Law
Columbia Valley Bank Bide
Fred Kemp
Wenatchee, Wash
E.L. Baker
N. A. Pearson
Elliot Elk
Leavenworth, Wash
G. H. Hannan
Wenatchee
Crollard & Crollard Lawyers
P. A. Snyder
Elliott Bidg
W. Kroxley
B. J. Williams
An, Corbin
Williams
Corbin
Lewis J. Nelson
Elliott Block
Fox Lawyer
Weeler
Leavenworth, Washington
John E& Porter
Columbia Valle
Notary Public Y Bank Blog
Wenatchee Wash
Res
Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated
R. W. Vermilya
Mgr
Chelan County
Columbia Vally Bank
Tower
A.J. Tower CO
Boston
Ash Bray
Rainier Beer
Lee J. Howerton
Echo
Cindy Bee
Cawley
Sella
West Bow
DR. J. Stillson Judah
Leavenworth Hospital
Chelan County Abstract Co
J. A. Gellatly President
W. W. Gray
Secy
Knights of
Pythias
Piremen’s
Valentine Franklin
C. D
A. R. Brown
Echo Office
Diogenes
S.H. Knowlton
Elman Hotel
W. E. Tomlinson
Prop
E Bereany Neally
Seattle
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