Women seek new future for marriage and motherhood
New York writer Karen Michaelis argues for a radical shift in women's status. She predicts a time when mothers bear the child’s name and unmarried women may take matrons’ titles, while women will propose to husbands and motherhood becomes unshackled from wedlock.
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New York
Karin Michaelis
Miss Michael
Charles Emil Strangeland
United States
Legation
Bolivia
Joost Daherup
Denmark
Henrik Steen
Eilen Key
Norway
Mia
Aurora Leigh
Mies Michaelis
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Girl to Give Blood to Save Brother’s Life
New York report says nineteen year old Emily Lang returned triumphantly to...
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Girl
Brother
New York
Emily Lang
Illinois occultist claims four reincarnations and memories
William Mendenhall of Kokomo Indiana, an occultist, says he has lived four lives and recalls details from each. He describes changing heights and a recurring marriage to the same woman, recalling a kettle and an elm tree from the South. He argues he has experienced four incarnations briefly and is not a professional occultist.
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Chicago
William Mendenhall
Kokomo
Mendenhalls
Eouth
America
Paris Visit Of Dr Cook And Family
Dr Frederick A Cook, famed for polar claims, visits Paris with Mrs Cook and their daughter. They stay at the Hotel Desert. In a park the little girl played with a toy balloon and called it the North Pole, a nickname she gave to the famed bubble.
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The
Bronx
Frederick, Jr
Fordham Hospital
Fred
Emily
David Carey
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North Pole
Frederick A. Cook
Mra. Cook
Desert
Doctor Cook Impostor Claim Sparks Park Scene
A bystander suggests a child belongs to Dr. Cook as Dr. Cool, disguising himself as a Parisian, leaves the park in anger. Rumors say Cook plans another book proving he reached the north pole then denying it, completing his controversial work.
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Cook
Dr. Cool
Harness maker paid mayor’s gas bills for years
In Woodbury New Jersey harness maker E D Kaisell who worked near the mayor’s office kept paying the mayor’s gas bills for six years. When a quarter meter was installed the mayor’s office still drew gas through Kaisell’s meter revealing the pipe line to the mayor’s office was linked to Kaisell’s gas supply. The company now calculates how much money Kaisell may be owed.
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Woodbury
N. J
D. Kaisell
Knisell
Knieel
121 Lives Lost Last Winter in Shipwrecks 1911 12
Boston reports 121 persons perished and 86 vessels met disaster in the New England Canada Newfoundland trade during fall and winter of 1911 12. Of the wrecks seven steamships two full rigged ships two brigs sixty four schooners and seven barges were involved. Estimated financial loss exceeds 1 million dollars. The greatest disaster was the Norwegian ship Ta niga driven ashore with 15 of 18 crew drowning.
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New England
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Tnigua
Christiana
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Several City Showdowns
Results from games in Louisville, Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Peoria and New York. Louisville beat Minneapolis 6 4 while Columbus defeated Kansas City 10 6. Toledo tied Milwaukee 6 6. Indianapolis edged St Paul 7 6. New York Nationals beat Yale 7 2 in regular play and 11 3 in the second. Princeton and Princeton trounced Lehigh 23 6. St Louis Missouri stations saw St Joseph 10 to 14. Peoria Chicago Americans second team lost 21 to 6.
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Minneapolis
Louieville
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
New York
Yale
Princeton
Lehigh
St. Louie
Pittsburg
St. Joseph
Peoria
Chicago Americans
Hearst Attack on Wilson Sparks Democratic Resentment
Washington April 11 special reports Democrats resent the insertion into the Congressional Record by Minority Leader Mann of Hearst’s attack on Governor Woodrow Wilson. The piece boosts Speaker Champ Clark and critiques the use of “professor” for Wilson, noting Clark also used the term. Opinions split on whether Mann acted with Clark’s consent.
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Washington, D. C
Mann
William K. Hearst
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Congress
Hearst
Wilson
Ife
Jameson
Lowa
Clark
Arkansas
New Jersey
Governor Wilson
Pendleton Seeks Bids For Water System At Round-Up Park
The Pendleton common council invites bids for a water system and pipe line at Round-Up Park. Bids due April 17, 1913 at 7:30 p.m. at the city recorder’s office, with plans by Geary Kimbrell on file. Include per foot pipe laying, manholes, catch basins, and overall complete bid. must accompany a 5 percent certified check. council reserves right to reject all bids. Dated April 6, 1912.
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Common Council
City of
Pen-dleton
City Recorder
Geary Kimbrell
Pendleton
Commons
Thos, Fitzgerald
Notice for Bids on Umatilla County Bridge Steel
Proposals by registered mail to the County Court of Umatilla County Oregon are due by 2 pm on Wednesday April 17 1912 for steel and all materials and erection of seven small bridges per plans at the office of Engineer C H Martin Pendleton Oregon Bids go to County Clerk Frank Saling with a 5 percent certified check and the court may reject any bid dated March 28 1912 Frank Sealing County Clerk
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Umatilla
State of
Oregon
Umatilla County
C. H. Martin
Court House
Pendleton
Notice of Proposals for Lumber in Pendleton Oregon
Bids for furnishing a carload of red fir lumber to Pendleton are due April 11 1912 at city recorder's office. Sealed bids require a certified check for a percentage of the bid amount payable to the mayor. Council may reject any bid. Notice dated March 29 1912 by Thos Fitzgerald.
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Pendleton
Oregon
At & O
Pandleton
Common Council
Thos, Fitzgerald
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Hing Hearst
Jerry Rusk
Roosevelt
Taft
S. D. Peterson
Milton
T. D. Taylor
Frank Saling
Tion
Geo. T. Cochran
H. A. Waterman
Hermiston
J. F. Wallan
Adama
I. E. Young
Rcord
James P. Neal
Frank K. Welles
Welles
Umatila
B. S. Burroughs
County Recorder of Conveyances
Horace Walker
L. L. Mann
Penople
Frederick
Steiner
Office
Frederick Stetwer
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