Suffrage Pickets To Continue Work
International News Service reports from Chicago that suffrage pickets will persist during the Republican National convention. Miss Alice Paul, head of the National Woman's party, says protests may grow more sensational and will depend on circumstances, aiming to be the most effective possible.
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International News Services
Chicago
Ittrags
Alice Paul
National Women's Party
Miss Paul
Eight Cent Worth in 5 Cent Fares Tale
In bygone street car days a 72 and a 7 year old rode the platform with a 2 cent change promise. The younger boy explained he was worth only 8 cents after handing the dime to the conductor, prompting a courteous note about pennies and value. A separate office scene recalls a famed educator’s strong remark about a “diamond of the first water” and a cautious stenographer.
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Chicago Trine
Britain Holds Vast Northward Realms Yet Distant Value
The article compares United States and British territories, noting Canada Newfoundland and many islands cover 4,750,000 square miles while the US and possessions total 8,749,448. It argues Britain, though larger in area, is largely north of value. It weaves in a quip aboutQueen Victoria and Prince Albert and references Sir Robert Peel.
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United States
British America
Canada
Newfoundland
Islands
Britain
Victoria
Prince Albert
England
Robert Peel
Juliet
Largest Canadian tunnel in Rogers Pass record
The Rogers Pass tunnel on the Canadian Pacific line, five miles long, runs under Mount McDonald in the Selkirk range. It is the longest railway tunnel on the American continent, built at a cost of more than 310 million.
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Rogers Pass
Rocky Mountain
Canadian Pacific Lne
Mount McDonald
Selkirk Range
Inconsistency Dialogue at Smeeting Nightcar Incident
Patrice laments a man she helped and later failed to receive support from him. The other person questions why she looks down on him after he stood up for her recently. The exchange points to tension and unresolved loyalties during a tense social moment.
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Patrice
Alana
Continuation School Moves to Junior High Shop Building
The school board decided to relocate the continuation school from the Smith building on New Shannock Avenue to the shop building at the Junior High School starting this fall. A special instruction program will also be opened in this building for pupils needing such guidance.
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Smith
New
Shannock Avenue
Class of 1900 College Reunion Echoes Past
Special to the News from New Wilmington Pennsylvania covers memories at the Neshannonck Hotel where the class of 1900 gathered for a casual twenty year reunion banquet. About a dozen New Castle attendees included Joan P. Lockhart Jas A. Chambers Homer C. Drake and others. The piece notes social dynamics and reflections along with brief digressions on ego and behavior. Also mentioned are items on Japanese training and the food value of potatoes highlighting dry matter and nitrogen as factors in feeding quality.
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New Wilmington
Juan
Neshannock
New Castle
Joan P. Lockhart
Jas A. Chambers
Homer C. Drake
West Dallas widow spurns odd marriage proposal
A West Dallas widow recounts a bizarre proposal from a local art student who claimed to paint a sea nymph. He said his wife would pose for him in the Trinity River, and the widow dismissed the request as fanciful and unlikely.
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West Dallas
So Oak Clift Act
Trinity River
Dallas News
Incomplete Diagnosis Joke About Baby Unclear Riddle
A small boy named Jack aged three visits the sea with his cousin and returns home. When his mother asks about the baby he replies that it is a nice little girl but he cannot say what it is because she had no hair yet.
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Jack
Sponge Gatherers Work In The West Indies
Sponge fishers in the West Indies ride their boats on the water surface and locate sponges by a glass-bottom bucket fixed to a pole. They tear the sponges from rocks using a forked tool.
Convertible skate introduced by A Chiengoun
Butala News notes the idea echoes earlier designs while quipping how quickly a man sobers when his wife notices such an invention. The report frames the convertible skate as not new, despite recent claims.
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Buitala News
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