Stillman Ineligible to Get Divorce From Wife
The Court of Appeals denied James A Stillman a reopening of his divorce suit from Mrs. Anne A Stillman. The court ruled he had committed adultery and thus could not obtain a divorce. It also modified lower court judgments by removing references to the infant Guy Stillman’s legitimacy while noting Stillman was the acknowledged father of two children by Florence Leeds.
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Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
James A Stillman
New York
Anne A. Stillman
William 8. Andrews
Guy” Stillman
Uncle Eben Quips on Luck and Rabbit’s Foot
A quip-rich line features Uncle Eben claiming a man with the rest of the rabbit is luckier than one with merely a rabbit’s foot. The wry saying hints at deeper luck versus superstition in a folksy tone.
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Uncle Eben
Wilson Lawyer E. L. White Dies in Paris Cafe
E. L. White, Washington attorney and special attorney for Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, died suddenly on the terrace of Cafe de la Paix in Paris. He had just arrived on the Majestic and was still handling matters for Mrs. Wilson, who remains in Paris at the Hotel Majestic and will not speak.
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E. L. White
Paris
Enoch Lewis White
H Street
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Cafe de la Paix
White
Majestic
Wilson
Storm Hits Minneapolis Causes Fatalities and Injuries
A powerful wind and electrical storm devastated Minneapolis and surrounding areas killing two people and injuring many more. Eight individuals were reported near death in hospitals, with at least a score of others hurt.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Birds Learn Speech Like Parrots Says Nature Magazine
The yellow-wattled black mynas of Iniia are cited as highly capable talkers alongside parrots. The best talkers come from very young ages, and well-trained birds can rival the most accomplished parrots in speech.
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Iniia
Nature Magazine
Shrine Bathing Review Delayed by Rain in Los Angeles
Rain halted all outdoor Shrine events in Los Angeles as nobles in bathing suits paraded Broadway. An imperial divan vote chose James C. Burger of Denver as imperial potentate to succeed James E. Chandler, with the 1926 convention set for Philadelphia June 1 to 3.
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Shrinera
Los Angeles
Cal
Broadway
Imperial Divan
Philadelphia
James C. Burger
Denver
Colo
Imperial
James E. Chandler
Kansas City
The Diner Again Angry Diner-Waiter Conflict
A heated exchange in Edinburgh features a diner blaming a waiter for weak coffee from the kitchen. The Scotsman reports the incident highlighting restaurant service tensions in the city.
Editorial Praise Highlights Chicago Papers and Brisbane
The passage lauds the Herald and Examiner for civic-minded editorials that provoke thought, claiming it outranks other Chicago newspapers and praises Arthur Brisbane as America's most brilliant newspaper writer.
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Herald and Examiner
Chicago
Arthur Brisbane
America
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