Suffrage Leaders Rally for South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association
Anna Simmons, president of the South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association, leads a statewide push for woman suffrage amid heated debate. Campaigners pledge continued action through the election, drawing support from leaders and women across states, while opponents cite national comparisons. The piece details Simmons’s standing, education, and marriage to Rev. Thomas, and lampoons social habits of women of the era.
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Anna‘r. Simmons
South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association
Lhe Ache
New Jersey
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Kansas
Pexas
Vermont
Washngton
Stetking
Simmons
Huron
Thomas
Carnell College
Tawa
Dake
Tear
Suffrage Debate Shapes South Dakota Political Outlook
Fragmented OCR notes discuss Anna Rimmons and women’s suffrage, highlighting tensions over racial rhetoric and party alignment. The text cites figures, states granting or restricting rights, and mentions Bishop OGorman and Catholic influence, framing suffrage as a national, evolving issue with varied regional progress.
Women in Porto Rica Ride to Mass in Style and Silence
A correspondent describes women traveling to church on Sundays in Porto Rico, many astride mules in satin or silk attire. Wealthier riders are followed by boys with parasols, and large rosaries hang as ornamental accessories rather than for prayer.
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Porto Rica
Ise
Touian
Hany
Monead
Juana
Setuin
Atass
Brides Divine Tall As Wedding Pageant Draws Attention
The brides of the year are praised in a ceremonial pageant described as radiant goddesses, though some remarks note their attire falls short of Olympian grandeur. Attendees include Miss Culhdasdames W. Hands and G. Upham, with travels to Chicago and distant towns. a death in Richland County affects the community as wedding and social events unfold amid the week.
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Miss. Culhdasdames
W. Hands
G. Uphamber
St Pan
Kay Ban's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Ienanor
Mra
Alfur Ghiewgo
Marien
Mbuchisan
Visi
Pette
Wading Ag
Ifysses
Amdgp
J. Kraus
Jetta Richland
avZpnele
Vergafior Upham
Catherine Woma
Noyes
Philip Spooner
Senataremooner
Madison
Valler de Viagem
Juke Tate
Wil Twenties
Conway
Lynch
Chasanu
William Jones
Grand Raps
PPO
Marshfield
Bathing habits and devices in Victorian-era wellness guide
Fragmentary passage discusses baths and their effects on health. Mentions varied temperatures, the practice of adding powders and minerals, and cautions about safety. Describes devices and routines claimed to improve complexion and vitality, with warnings about risks.
Animals That Never Drink Water
A fragmented note lists species claimed to survive without drinking. It mentions snakes and reptiles living in arid zones, some mammals in France and nearby regions, and theories that certain creatures obtain all moisture from their food. The text blends names, ages, and speculative ideas without clear, verifiable details.
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France
Incomplete Elia composer excerpt inspires Mrs Crosby
Fragment from a historical column recounts a pianist and Mrs Crosby collaborating on a song. The scene centers on a quick completion of a melody after a seventeen minute prompt. The page notes the performance arose from a cited inspiration by Elias.
In the Jail on the Yeaston, the Right Man Recalled
Maandering Mike asks if the people ever agreed on the right man. Plodding Pete recalls only once, joking that the best man was in jail on Yeaston day.
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Mike
Pete
Memorial for Miss Willard and temperance news in Chicago
In a second week November gathering in St Paul the National W C T U honors Miss Willard and contemplates temple sale debates in Chicago. The piece traces the W C T U history, global reach, and its push for temperance laws, social purity, and protection for women and girls, noting White Ribbon symbolism and petitions to US, Mexican, and Canadian governments.
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St. Paul
National
Women's Christian Cemperance Union
Bngertone
Miss Wilard
Hee Sive Eeggot
Chicago
Osters
Miss Williard
Republic
W. CT. Uy
Department For the Promotion of Social Purity
W. CT. U
National Society
Tess
Ube
United States
Mexiani
Canada
Widow of Mawaldes Resident Sheds Title After Gladstone Death
Fragmentary report notes the widow of Mawaldes resident Willam Igwart at Maw pronenstead ceasing to be mistress of the estate after the death of the Gladstone patriarch. It suggests the Gladstone family will relocate to London and that elder Mrs Gladstone will live with her son Herbert, supported by her married daughter Helen.
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Willam Igwart
Gadstane
Mawpronenstead
Gil Notin
Gladstone
Atdiesiami
Assane
Jesus
William
London
Herbert
Ielen
Fragmentary pirate tale snippet with unclear narrative
A damaged OCR fragment describes piracy and a black flag era with Mary Road and Agpa Boony within a Western Indies setting. The text hints at childhood memories and a family account but is incomplete and ambiguous.
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Indies
Mary Road
Agpa Boony
Foreman’s Witty Reckoning in Courtroom Clash
War era report recounts a New England courtroom scene where a jury foreman’s ready wit defused tension in a tense encounter with a prominent judge noted for abrupt manner and sharp humor. The foreman’s late arrival briefly irked the court, prompting the judge to quip I overslept, your honor.
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New England
Courtroom Gabbles and Meek Foreman Commands
Scrappy fragment shows a foreman speaking meekly to request permission as a judge reacts with a cautious gesture and a strained, wary gaze. The exchange hints at a tense courtroom moment surrounding a plea or instruction.
Window Panes of Shells for Heat Control
Fragmentary text describes shells used as window panes to reduce heat gain. It notes windows four feet long and suggests shells are poor heat conductors, lowering glare in sunny conditions. Mentions translucent materials and sun heat management in a park-like setting.
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Mattia
A Bit of Romane and a Troubadour's Refusal
An old fragment recalls a troubadour named Louchins who, after a heartless refusal, regains purpose and plays his guitar with lines about a rose, violet hive, and white horse. The scene shifts abruptly to a mention of a fair lady injured, a dying baby, and a cryptic note about Patrick Dillon of Brooklyn and folding beds.
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Louchins
Patrick Dillon
Brooklyn
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Av Commission of Women
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the Temple
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Hofman
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Sete Vecary
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