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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
2
Boston seeks revival of ethical marriage in matrimony debate
Citizens confront questions on moral marriage ideals amid social trends in Boston. The piece questions renewed interest in matrimony while noting a summer surplus of mosquitoes and the need for practical measures.
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Boston
Retirement of a Noted Pianist Highlights Harmony Effect
A famed pianist nears retirement after amassing a fortune, illustrating harmony’s impact. Princeton seniors boast of being kissed, revealing pride rather than confession. A New York wife blames her husband for fading beauty, while weather forecasters face mockery for daily guesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Regulation of Cold Storage Stage Humor Called For
Exchange quips that late marriages shake people before taking them. A married man admits constant shakiness. A man who laughed at an old vaudeville joke has gone crazy. The piece jokingly proposes official regulation of stage humor in cold storage contexts.
Honest porter rewarded after returning found money
A New York porter who returned eight thousand dollars to the owner received a fifty dollar check as a reward only to learn it was worthless. The incident underscores the principle that virtue is its own reward.
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New York
Immigrant Woman Advocates Free Marriage Practice in New York
A newly arrived immigrant in New York argues that America’s freedom allows her to marry as many men as she pleases, a stance unlikely to win broad support among native American women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Heir to Beer Cork Inventor Hinted At Millionaire Status
The eccentric corkscrew inventor whose cork bottle design sparked a fortune leaves doubt about the size of his estate. Heirs may receive a substantial share though the exact amount remains unclear.
Slit étirt and gown promised in modest fashion note
A fragmented line hints at a transition from a slit garment to a modest gown described as a pay ttaloon gown, suggesting a change in dress style. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
Paris woman reshapes mother-in-law joke angle
A Paris woman, recently abandoned by her husband, pressures Quis mother to demand alimony, providing a new twist to the familiar mother-in-law joke.
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Quis
Riots in Seattle During City Celebration Enduring Chaos
Crowds of sailors from the Pacific reserve fleet aided by hundreds of civilians attacked Socialist and Industrial Workers of the World headquarters, wrecking buildings and dumping furniture. A provost guard restored order, no arrests made, and Secretary Daniels remarks on the red flag were likely misread by rioters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Industrial Workers of the World Headquarters
Fifth Avenue
Virginia Street
Cotterill
Industrial Workers of the World
Fort Lawton
Fort Flagler
Liberty
Josephus Daniels
Rainier Club
Boston
Bristow Seeks Senate Probe Of Bryan Lectures
Washington July 21 In a bitter Senate clash Senator Bristow pressed a resolution demanding President Wilson state what salary would secure Secretary Bryan’s full time while he lectured publicly. Democrats and Borah Poindexter opposed tabling as Bristow and Townsend led sharp attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Senate
Bristow
Ashurst
Bristow, Which He Declared Indicated That Mr. Bristow
Senator Bristow
Kansas
James
Townsend
Fall
State Department
Wilson
Borah
Poindexter
Lewis
Battle Near Sofia as Romanian and Bulgarian Forces Clash
Paris reports a battle in progress between Romanian and Bulgarian troops at Belogradchik, 65 miles northwest of Sofia. London notes Bulgaria seeks peace terms via Italy, but no negotiations advance as allied armies push toward Sofia to enforce terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Paris
Capital
London
Belogradchik
Bucharest
Balkans
Bulgaria
Italy
Roumania
Mexican Situation Considered
Washington July 21 The president and cabinet spent much time at a regular session considering the Mexican situation. Secretary Bryan conferred with the president before others arrived. Officials await firsthand information from Ambassador Wilson returning from Mexico City. The administration's attitude remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Wilson
Mexico City
Most Remarkable Flying Boat Trip From Chicago
Beckwith Havens completed a flying boat voyage from Chicago to Detroit described as the most remarkable in flying boat history. The Detroit trip's feats are highlighted as extraordinary for sea plane travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Town Must Be Abandoned Near Gatun Lake
Public offices in Gordona Panama have closed as residents begin to evacuate before August 1 due to rising waters in Gatun lake. Gordona lies 26 miles northwest of Panama City at the Chagres river head. lake levels have risen three feet since spillway gates closed June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Gordona
Panama Canal
Gatun Lake
Chagres
Senator Cummins Sees Tariff Bill as Dangerous to National Prosperity
Washington July 21 Senator Cummins opened the tariff debate for the progressive republicans stating the party lost public confidence by upholding high import duties and warning the Democratic party faces disaster from a tariff law that harms farmers and the west. He warned the president wields coercive influence over congress and urged a 1909 style path to prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummins
Democratic Party
Scylla
Charybdis
Progressiveepublicans
Congress
Rebels Routed By Loyal Forces Near Suchofu
Four thousand southern rebels from Nanking Kiang Su crossed the Yangtze to attack the north, but were defeated by 2,000 loyal troops near Suchofu in King Su province just near Anhwei border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Nanking
Kiang
Suchofu
King Su Province
Anhwei
Poisons Aged Woman and Self in Death Pact
San Jose Calif July 19 After feeding Mrs Olive J Smith 86 a drug for 72 hours and detailing her lingering death Stephen Mastick tuberculosis invalid fled into a shallow lake at Monterey The woman's body was found and later Mastick's corpse discovered in the lake Letters signed by both said they arranged a death by own action pact and spoke of a celebration Friday with ice cream pie and milk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
Olive J. Smith
Stephen Mastick
Monterey
Mastici
King Constantine recounts Bulgarian atrocities in Macedonia
The Greek king at Hadji Beilik reports to the AP on Bulgarian massacres in Macedonia. He cites Nigrita, Doiran, Tramitza, Dimirhissar, Seres and Doxato with burnings, killings and abducted leaders, noting escape of peasants spared worse losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Constantine
Greece
Hadji Beilik
Seres
Associated Press
Macedonia
Dousmani
Nigrita
Pangheon
Kilisseh
Doiran
Tramitza
Dimirhissar
Doxato
State Department demands Mexican troops to Durango area
Washington on July 19 reports the state department pressed Mexican federal authorities for protection of Americans in Durango. It went beyond routine requests by asking that troops be dispatched from Torreon to enforce safety.
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Washington
Hamm
Durango
State Department
Department
Torreon
Fire Destroys Sheridan Business District
Sheridan Oregon saw its business district burned, about 60 miles southwest of Portland, with damage estimated between 200000 and 300000 dollars. The July 21 fire left a costly loss to local merchants and bricks and mortar structures.
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Sheridan, Ore
Portland
Ore
Aged Woman Sues Civil War Veteran for Damages
Miss Emma Mahaney, 67, of Wooster Ohio, sues John Wolff, 77, a Civil War veteran and retired merchant, for 25000 in Paterson New Jersey. She says they parted in 1863 after he proposed. she has waited fifty years for marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Emma Mahaney
Wooster
Ohio
John Wolff
Miss Mahaney
Mr. Wolff
Nicaragua Treaty Plan Considered in Senate Debate
Secretary Bryan outlined a plan to extend U S protection over Nicaragua with Wilson's approval. Senators debate extending the model to other Central American republics while some oppose and others favor key points. The plan would guarantee independence and U S control of Nicaragua's finances without debt guarantees, plus $3 million for canal rights and naval bases.
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Washington
Bryan
United States
Nicaragua
Senate
Wilson
Central America
Central American
Foreign Relations Committee
Bacon
Clarke
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bay of Fonseca
Great Corn
Little Corn Islands
Caribbean Sea
Cuba
Province of Kwan-Tung Secedes from Peking Proclaimed
The governor general of Kwang-Tung proclaims the severance of the province of Kwan-Tung from the general government at Peking. Canton remains the capital of the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Kwan- Tung
Peking
Kwang-Tung
Canton
Robber Holds Up Minneapolis Confectionery Store
H W Springer at 3303 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis says a masked man with a large revolver robbed his shop as he closed at 11 15 p m The assailant ordered him to back up against the wall and not call police after leaving.
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Minneapolis
H. W. Springer
Nicollet _Avenue
Springer
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