Women and politics shift as suffrage grows in campaigns
Washington report notes women organize study clubs and field workers in Pennsylvania contests. Pepper claims 8000 women voters in Philadelphia. incidents of partisan women clashed over hair and eyes. Observers urge informed female participation and more study clubs while noting Germany's 33 women in 493 Reichstag seats and three women in the U.S. House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
Pennsylvania
George Wharton Pepper
Philadelphia
Atchison
United States
Reichstag
House of Representatives
Michigan Population Figures and State Economic Notes
Estimated Michigan city populations released by the Department of Commerce show Detroit at 1 290 000 and Battle Creek at 43 500, with other cities listed. Consumers Power advances conservation and reforestation. Michigan forecasts 5 800 000 residents in 25 years. state highway work targets 50 to 60 miles of concrete, 80 to 40 miles of asphalt with several large bridges yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Department of Commerce
Battle Creek
Bay City
Detroit
Flint
Grand Rapids
Hamtramck
Highland Park
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Muskegon
Pontiac
Saginaw
Consumers Power Company
State Highway Department
Charlotte
119Th [Field Artillery
Quartermaster General
Lan Ising
LaVene Wells
Military Board
Wells
Dee Yaw
Sheridan Farmer
Yaw
Clinton County
Gardner Knight
St. Johns
Cupid Shunted From Jugoslavian Schools
Belgrade June 24 United Press reports the government curbs on marriages by female teachers. A decree from the Minister of Education requires his consent for any teacher to marry and forbids a married female teacher from wedlock to a male teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
United Press
Jugoslavia
Cupid
Slat's Diary A Week Of Small Domestic Notes And Quips
Thursday to Wednesday diary entries reflect family life with humor and minor misadventures. The narrator shares observations about safety jokes, a visit from relatives, a frail elderly neighbor, cooking mishaps, hunting tales, and everyday chores. The tone is informal and wry.
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Mose Shaw
Emmy
Ant Emmy
Sum Hunters
Indy
Enny Buddy
Enny Fat
Vna
Helen Roxwell
Helen
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Court House News
A long list of real estate transfers and deeds from various townships and villages. Transfers include Orlando Hutchinson to Gertrude M. Rossellii for lots in Shepherd and multiple parcels involving School District No. 2, Campbell avenues, and other Mt. Pleasant area properties with prices ranging from $1.00 to $8500.00.
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Orlando Hutchinson
Gertrude M. Rosselii
Shepherd
George Hl. Freeman
Township of Coe
Campbell
Jas. Campbell Estate
First Parties
I. N. Shepherd
Campbell Ave
Flossie Bell Young
Arthur W. Shoe
Jessie Lloyd Cole
Alonzo CG. Crapo
Hance Add
Mt. Pleasant
Wilbur N. Pierpont
Luther Riggle
Enlarged State Park Facilities Attract Millions Of Vacationists
Washington reports a surge of vacationers to state parks as expansion plans gain pace. Details from Hot Springs conference highlight new commissions and park systems across Tennessee Virginia Florida Georgia Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and New York Michigan Texas Iowa Minnesota Washington and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
United Press
Hot Springs
Ark
National Geographic Society
Tennessee
Virginia
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Forestry and Game Commission
Texas
National Parks
Adirondack Park
New York
Yellowstone
Custer State Park
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Indiana Dunes
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Franconia Notch
New Hampshire
Missouri
Kentucky
Tonge Mountain
Lake George
Ohio
State Forestry Department
Fort Macon
North Carolina
North Dakota
Probate News: Multiple Estates Facing Appointments and Final Accounts
Probate notices list numerous estates including Samuel F. Mumy Myrtle Mumy and Jean Gretchen Stickle. Filings cover petitions for appointment of administrators waivers final accounts orders for publication and records of sales and residue assignments. Minor estates and special administrators receive orders and bonds witnesses oaths and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Mumy
Admy
Myrtle Mumy
Admr
Jean’ Gretchen Stickle
Bruce Granger Stickle
Peter
J. Morrison
Jacob Walsh
Harry J. Kane
Alwilda J. Baker
Morton E. Brewer
Charles M. Tier
Neil Morrison
James C. Freeman
Mary A. Freeman
Archibald Renwick
Town Council Plans Grave Classes Sparks Public Protest
In Folkstone England June 24 United Press the Town Council Cemetery Committee proposes first second and third class graves in Hawking cemetery to mimic Heaven and ease burial options. Critics say the plan violates fundamental democracy of the grave and the Baptist Union has filed objections.
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Folkstone
Eng
United Press
Town Council
New Borough
Hawking
The
Baptist Union
Notes of Sport Billiards and Diverse Athletics
This column surveys outdoor origins of billiards and spotlights figures from golf to baseball. It notes Jess Sweetser as the first native born American to win the British amateur crown and laments veteran stars like Rogers Hornsby amid pennant-race tensions in the Pacific Coast League.
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Jess Sweetser
Oscar Vitt
Hollywood Stars
Ontario
Collins
White Sox
Morris Berg
University of Michigan
Ilinois
Rogers Hornsby
Harvard
Yale
France
New York Yankees
Oxford
Cambridge
Bobby Low
Boston Nationals
Ed Delehanty
Philadelphia Nationals
Engand
Howard Guldahl
Dallas
Plymouth
England
Wimbledon
Red” Grange
St. Andrews
Jim Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Clarence DeMay
Antwerp
Royal Aberdeen Club
Greenville Schools to Offer Vocational Correspondence Courses
Greenville public schools plan to offer vocational correspondence courses for credit toward high school graduation. W. R. Booker recommended adoption. books will be provided, exams by high school teachers, and credit awarded upon success. The program follows a successful Benton Harbor example.
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Greenville High School
Greenville Public Schools
W. R. Booker
Benton Harbor
Branch
Branch County
Thomas Nicholson
Detroit
Coldwater
Owosso
Memorial Hospital
W. J. Melchers
Soo
Charleston
Arthur Tessier
St. Mary’s
Clement Cornier
John Parsons
Emile Carey
Pegey McIntyre
Annie McIntyre
Isaac Jonviceur
Tessier
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Plifkci
Capitol
Clyde B. Atchison
Julius Kahn
California
Nick Longworth
John Jacob Rogers
Massachusetts
Rep. Snell
Rep. Dowell
Rep. Begg
Blanton
George Lord
House of David
Court House News
Liams
Winn
Walter W. Russell
Ella Getchell
Union
City of
Pere Marquette
Lea A, Meyer
George Narther
Coe
Alonzo C. Crapo
Louis B. Cranfield
Bazel T. Pile
Walter M. Stilgenbauer
Wisn
Jacob J. Weippert
James Spence
Leon McArthur
Eliza J. Dillenback
Blk
Village of
Weidman
Charles J. Myers
J. Frederick Conroy
Biddy
Tabby
Spreckles
Chicago
Illinois Women’s Athletic Club
Spur and Saddle Club
London
Mackworth-Pread
Bisley
Kenneth
Fradgley
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Italy
Kenneth Parker
John A. Hughes
Irvin Calvert
Ambrose King
Hughes
Parker
Calvert
Colvert
New Lothrop
James A. Gallagher
Vincent
Gallagher
Butterworth Hospital
Reg Gallagher
A. D. Wilhelm
Pine Jake Road
Wilhelm
E Baby
Arthur G. Kennédy
Mae University
Stanford
Calif
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