Speaker Cannon Plans Long Automobile Trip After Congress
Washington May 29 Speaker Cannon plans a long distance auto trip home to Danville Indiana as soon as Congress adjourns. Senator Hemenway Representative Landis and secretary Le White Busbey will join with the party catching a route via Harpers Ferry Cumberland Wheeling Richmond Indianapolis and Terre Haute. The trip may take five days with start planned for this week. various members will depart or remain for nearby duties.
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Indianapolis
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Brazil
Terre Haute
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Beveridge
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Postal Commission
Crumpacker
Hot Springs
Holliday
Suspicion of Ship Scuttling Cast Over Cyclades Disaster
In New York on May 29 a captain and crew of the Cyclades are under surveillance as investigators probe allegedly deliberate scuttling to claim insurance. Survivors were brought aboard the Vigilanica, with four passengers including Angelina and Jennie Peters, after the ship wrecked on reefs near the Bahamas.
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Via
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Cape Stirrup
Abaco Reef
Nassau
Board of
Local Corn Prospects in Cass County
A Cass County corn grower says planting is behind due to rains and bad weather, with about 40 percent planted. He notes warm spells boost growth and predicts 60 percent by June 1, aiming for full planting by May 25 if conditions normalize, and expects a good crop if weather stays favorable.
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Cass County
County board inspects unsafe Wabash Bridge at Georgetown
County commissioners visited Georgetown to inspect the old bridge over the Wabash, deemed unsafe. J F Grable reported that closing the bridge would not be necessary and Vernon was ordered to prepare an estimate of required repairs.
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Wabash
J. F. Grable
Vernon
Centenarian Women Defy Age Talk at New York Home
In New York on May 29 two oldest residents of the Home of the Daughters of Jacob, Mrs. Rosie Aronwald and Mrs. Ester Davis, both Russian born, celebrate near record ages. Aronwald, 107, Davis, 113, recall Napoléon in War saw and America years. The women resist any reference to age and react angrily if questioned.
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Methusalah
Death by Own Action Queen Haunts Cincinnati Woman
Special to the Reporter Cincinnati, May 29 Physicians say suicide is a disease and infectious after studying Etta Saulters a young woman who attempted death by own action twenty six times over nearly three years She has been arrested sixteen times in county jail and sent to hospital twenty times Her cases show repeated self harm attempts with carbolic acid laudanum arsenic and other poisons she was dubbed death by own action queen by police and newspapers.
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Etta Saulters
Miss Saulters
Sixth Street
Paris
The Quiet Art of Flirting in American Matrimony
The essay argues flirting serves a serious purpose guiding women to find a suitable husband. It contrasts American practices with arranged marriages abroad, noting flirtation reveals character through association and discretion, and frames flirting as a strategic social skill central to lifelong happiness.
Fateful Summer Flirtations and the Making of a Wife
A narrator reflects on how a courting period reveals a man’s true character through his ideals, books, ambitions, work ethics, and views on women. The lasting judgment comes from how he treats a future wife and his expectations of her. The saying that a reformed flirt makes the best wife is considered.
Italian Lad Robs Store While Owner Sleeps
A twelve year old Italian boy named Charles Viscia robbed a store on the avenue yesterday afternoon while the proprietor slept. He woke the owner and used the stolen money to buy pop. The elder man missed the cash soon after and the youth was arrested.
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Pop
Panhandle furloughs five more train crews
The Panhandle railway system furloughed five additional train crews. Dave Courtney, stenographer for the Panhandle police chief, was furloughed yesterday, while Martin Grady from the maintenance of way office remains assigned to both departments.
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Panhandle
Dave Courtney
Martin Grady
Maintenance of Way Office
Three Princesses Dominate London Social Season
London May 29 report notes three young princesses, Prix Patricia of Connaught, Beatrice of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Louise of Batten, filling society invitations. They received the social title lioness for the season as they arrived from Malta.
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London
Prix Patricia
Connaught
Malta
Beatrice
Saxe Coburg Gotha
Louise of Batten
Drink the waters for cures at springs
An offer promotes mineral waters for kidney liver and stomach ailments and related complaints. It touts cure benefits as greater than the expense and invites readers to mail symptoms with $2 to receive five gallons of water plus physician guidance for home treatment.
Princess Patricia Breaks Etiquette At Royal Dances
The etiquette at royal dances requires a princess of royal blood to choose partners, but Princess Patricia has often defied the rule by waiting for a bashful young man to ask her to dance.
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Patricia
Spelling Bee for Y M C A Fund By Modern Patriot Club
The Modern Patriotic club plans a spelling bee at Stettiner hall to raise funds for the Y M C A. The event invites the city’s top spellers to participate.
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Modern Patriotic Club
Stettiner Hall
Y. M. C. A. Jet Fund
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