Suffragette Katharine Day Dies at 94 in Hartford
Katharine Seymour Day 94 former suffragette who helped preserve Mark Twain House in Hartford died at her home once Harriet Beecher Stowe residence. She traced descent from Thomas Hooker and was related to the Beecher family. In her campaign days she rode horseback from house to house to rally support for women’s voting rights.
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Colorado’s 1000-Plus Perks Stand Two Miles High
A feature notes Colorado offers more than 1000 perks spread across terrain two miles above sea level with scenic vistas and varied attractions. It highlights outdoor activities, tourism sites, and famed peaks drawing visitors.
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Stars Forecast A Busy Social Period For Tomorrow
The reading predicts a stimulating two day span starting Saturday with strong emphasis on personal relationships and happiness through social events and outdoor activities. Rounding out the forecast a birthday note warns of a largely uneventful year unless action occurs now, with later upturns in money and travel.
Amundsen Proves Northwest Passage in 1906
Roald Amundsen completes the first successful navigation of the Northwest Passage in 1906, confirming a historic sea route through the Arctic mollified by his expedition and marking a milestone in polar exploration.
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Investment counsel from retirement to marriage changes outlook
Reader asks how marriage alters investing and whether to sell speculative shares. Expert endorses Texaco as solid with dividend growth and modest downside risk. Sees Sears Roebuck as undervalued while noting current holdings, advises extending E bonds another decade to defer taxes and keep cash reserves.
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Philippines Bans Time Magazine for Nude Painting Reproduction
The Philippine Post Office bans the current issue of Time magazine citing obscenity under postal law. Postmaster General Belarmino Navarro says the edition includes Gavya's "The Naked Maja" reproduction connected to a World’s Fair show, prompting the mail ban.
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Allentown 3rd Graders Rope-Jump Winner Receives Watch
In Allentown Pennsylvania the annual rope jumping tournament for third graders ended with the winner receiving a wrist watch. The prize had to be exchanged this year due to an issue with the watch. Norbert Brantley, 9, was the top jumper in the event.
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