Proposed Amendments to Missouri Constitution Education Clause
The article details two constitutional amendments for Missouri. The first proposes adding a section on free public schools and funding equity, extending protections and duties of the state for education, and establishing a public system with fair property valuation for school support. The second proposes repealing section 2 of Article 3 and creating a new provision on voter qualifications and municipal and county debt for sewer and water projects, plus establishing a new Supreme Court appointment process and related governance reforms.
Amendment Proposed by Initiative Petition Heth Constitutional 40nd
The document outlines a proposed constitutional amendment limiting taxation and defining exemptions. It specifies tax rates for state, county, and other jurisdictions, details on property exemptions for homesteads and certain properties, and references to enforcement, effective dates, and legislative powers. The text cites provisions on taxes, public service franchises, and the governor’s authority, with notes on exemptions for family homesteads and categories of property.
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Proposal to amend constitution on tax board and appointment
The initiative proposes abolishing the state board of equalization and creating a state tax commission chaired by the governor. It sets the number of members, qualifications, and salaries, and seeks voter approval at the general election to be held on Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1902, repealing section 18 of article X of Missouri's Constitution.
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Missouri
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State Board of Equalization
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Tax Commission
Petifrom
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Eighth Constitutional Amendment Aims at Election Juror Access
Readable fragments describe an eighth constitutional amendment empowering grand juries to investigate elections, compel voter registration production, and regulate indictment procedures. It outlines eligibility, poll place rules, and enforcement similar to modern election laws, plus penalties for registration tampering and misconduct by election officials. Names and dates are unclear due to OCR damage but the piece centers on voting procedures and jury powers in city precincts.
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Ion
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment by Petition Seeks Tax Increases
The document details a proposed constitutional amendment from an initiative petition to levy and collect ten cents on each hundred dollars of property valuation for elementary, normal, and state institutions. It outlines submission to the state’s voters at the next regular election, defines revenue allocation for support services, and cites official state signatures and dates.
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Births of Posthumous Children Across History
A survey of historical posthumous births notes the birth of John Jacob Astor’s child and recounts famed figures such as Alexander the Great Abraham Cowley and Andrew Jackson as examples. The piece links posthumous births to sympathy and education outcomes, citing Swift Smith Chatterton and Hayes among others.
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Abraham Cowley
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Dean Swift
Adam Smith
Nathane
Thomas Chatterton
Pristol
Andrew Jackson
United States
North
South Carolina
America
Ireland
Rutherford Whrehard Hayes
Rother
Wenober
Spain
Alfonso XI
Fteath
Easy To Freshen Up Suit With Prudent Trimming
A guide to remodeling an existing suit with waistline adjustments and trimming. It suggests refreshing a coat and skirt by adding braids, new collars, cuffs, and belts, using taffeta trim and buttons to modernize the outfit at minimal cost.
Woman's Work in the World Dr Draper remarks on women and motherhood
Dr George Draper of the Rockefeller Institute discussed women's work in the world and noted not counting childbearing. A wind swept scene contrasts a mother with three children to a childless woman who envies that family, while the childless woman longs for children as the sea waters tumble.
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George Draper
Rockefeller Institute
San Francisco
Feathers Dominate Hats While Flowers Fade from Fashion
The cut of millinery shows feathers still rule headwear as women reject floral styles. Floral hats with blossoms in naturals and impossible hues fail to draw attention away from feathered ornaments, keeping flowers relegated to the top shelf of millinery.
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Fascinating Color Plaited White Marine Collar Accessory
A detailed description explains crafting a six inch wide white tulle plaited neck collar. The piece uses a folded satin or velvet band with an inch and a half plait crest, joined under a velvet or satin bow. Variations include black tulle over white and white with a black collar band to match simple frocks without stock collars.
Setting Lace Insertion In A Thin Skirt
A crosswise lace insertion in a thin skirt tends to tear from the weight of the fabric. Remedy by placing a net piece wider than the insertion behind it. The net strengthens the insertion without detracting from the garment’s daintiness.
Sleeves in Many Shapes Describe Fashion Varieties
The article details various sleeve constructions from tight to fully flared, highlighting how fabric enters the armhole, widens toward the cuff, and may droop over the lower section. It notes evolving styles reducing shoulder fullness and the diminishing prestige of the Rincon alcove, with kimonolike ideas persisting without an armpit cross-shoulder seam.
Attractive trimming on autumn hats described
A fragment describes various hat trimmings for autumn fashion. It highlights a black velvet shape with a wide crown and backturned brim, an earptian fan plume of white ostrich, and a rainbow ribbon detail. A white ostrich feather ribbon ties at the throat, fastening under a black velvet bow.
Clever hosiery scheme taints smoke colored stockings
A witty note describes a woman adopting a transparent look by wearing dark London smoke colored stockings priced around five cents a pair. The piece praises the clever illusion that hides veins and bumps, creating a dainty appearance while noting the expense and illusion.
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Transparent Guimpe and the Chickenskin Neck Faux
A vintage guide suggests wearing a guimpe with a pale redh leather support called chickenskin to give the illusion of a visible neck. The device is worn under clothing to create a fashionable effect and is claimed to help prevent pneumonia.
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