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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1913
Page
6
Pastor Russell argues Constantine forged the Nicene Creed in A D 3225 to enforce trinity doctrine. He portrays Pope and bishops as enforcing creeds, persecuting opponents, and urging a return to Bible study free of church dogma.
Mrs Bowser schemes to celebrate Bowser’s upcoming fifty third birthday by enlisting neighbors for a surprise party. A fake visitation plan backfires when no guests arrive, leading Bowser to reveal the placard outside their gate declaring a smallpox scare and exposing his rival age.
A suffragette tells a doctor that women do not grow warped and hidebound quickly while a man does. The doctor replies with a wry remark noting how often she changes her mind, reflecting a witty exchange captured by the Philadelphia Record.
A quirky line from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a New York woman training her cat’s voice to cultivate the mews, framed as playful banter between an old fogey and a cheerful idiot.
A farmer boy Billy Mudge sneaks on a robber at a house in a wood but the scene shifts when a moving picture crew reveals the treasure of the stocking. The robber and girl laugh as Billy discovers the film set and reacts by lifting the apparatus in anger.
Dr. Goring, medical officer of a English prison, reports twelve years of measurements showing criminals lack a distinct facial type. He finds criminals are generally weaker in height weight and intelligence, with most differences across classes explained by physique and social factors rather than inherent criminality. The study argues crime stems from “natural stupidity” rather than inherent wickedness, marking a statistical shift in criminology.
Benjamin V. Roberts a carpenter of 24 Cumberland Street Philadelphia filed papers in Harrisburg to incorporate himself for 2,000,000 dollars as a one man trust He admits watering his stock claiming the right to inflate his personal stock to sell to friends or other interested parties and might not pay dividends on the stock issue
Maurice Wilsen of Georgetown Delaware devises signs to lure chicken hawks into his poultry yard. He claims the painted signs attract hawks while he lies in wait with a gun to shoot them.
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