Mavis Case in Calhoun County Trial Sparks Debate
A convoluted Calhoun County murder case grips readers as jurors remain incredulous at missing proof of a corpse and a verdict of acquittal for Mavis. The Palm front images the controversy while Pingree faces party discipline and Senate power shifts in Michigan politics.
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Board of Strategy
Houives
Mavis
Hulbert
Calhoun County
Commonwealth
Michigan
Pingree
Pingres
Chicago Times-Herald
Detroit
Lansing
The
Wolverines
Burrows
Senate
Philippines and US sovereignty pledge debated in press
A writer criticizes the idea of arid warships allowing Philippine governance of the media and calls the offer buncombe. The piece notes the Philippines shifting from Spain to the United States by treaty, with the US to assume responsibility for protecting citizens' interests there and a duty to learn more about the islands before any sovereignty decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medea
Carnegie
Philippines
Spain
United States
Death and Dingley Funeral Reflections on Tariff Duty
The piece notes partiality in death for Morrill and Dingley, recounts Dingley’s tariff expertise and influence in Republican circles, and describes the funeral in the House chamber. It discusses a congressional committee taking remains to Muscatine and references Dewey Otis guidance on Philippines policy amid Aguinaldo and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Congress
Senator Morrill
Representative Dingley
Dingley
House of Representatives
Morrill
Senate
Washington
Musno
Fever-Proof People Fight Malaria’s Grip Worldwide
A medical mystery notes that while malaria kills millions in hot regions, a small group of white individuals show immunity or fever-proof resilience from birth. Some acquire immunity like vaccination, while others remain entirely unaffected by the disease and its fevers. No reason is known for this paradox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Australia
America
Ilis
Tattia
Dug
Build A Practical Low Cost Folding Screen From Simple Materials
A home screen project shows how to determine panel size and frame, assemble a three panel screen with pine skeleton, burlap face, and decorative edges. It explains fabric choices such as denim, creton and tapestries, plus hinge joints and optional wardrobe use for bedrooms.
Women of tact and travel notes in a patchwork era
A historical fragment discusses a brave, tactful woman bearing burdens quietly and guiding gestures of kindness. It covers ideals of tact, a corner sofa project, tea lore from distant regions, and a glimpse of Siamese marriage customs under royal care.
Folatoi’s Wife Manages Tolster’s Publishing Affairs
The widow Talatoi oversees practical publishing tasks for Tolster, handling correspondence and proofs. She has issued two editions of his works, a compact form and a cheaper public edition, while the deluxe edition remains unavailable with portraits of the author.
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Folatoi
Maneger- Tolster
Bla
Turkish Proverb Lore and Coyote Tales From Plains Wit
A collage of rustic Turkish peasant proverbs on piety hardship and wit contrasts with a western Kansas coyote anecdote about cunning and risk elite humor from travelers and sailors. The notes tumble through humor about donkeys weddings and ingratitude and finish with remarks on flesh food vegetarian math and African burial customs.
Remarkable Matrimonial Record in Kentucky History
Mrs. Mary Horn of Prestonbury Kentucky at 22 has had five husbands since age 18. Her maiden name was Jones and her first marriage occurred at 18. her husbands died or were divorced, with multiple remarriages and a recent fourth union ending by mutual consent. Census of world railways shows Europe and America lead growth with Africa fastest proportional gain.
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Mary Horn
Thomas Horn
Preatonbury
Jones
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Australia
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EpeN'a
Stuart
the Statesman
Dewey
Otis
Aguinaldo
Hong Kong
Manila
Germany
Sapaneno
Chinone
Utusu
Japan
China
Almple
Mauritius
Peru
Sumatra
Miles
Earth
Allah
Turkey
Kansas
Weill
Navy
the Aailer
Saval
Mexia
New
Seedle Bros
Steel
West End Drug Store
Coxx
Ohris
Alwaye
Atooks van Dusen & CO
Southworth-Houston Block
M.S. O’ Keefe
Wellbach
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