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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1925
Page
3
The piece, by Washisten Michelet, argues on turnout comparisons across nations. It cites Britain, Ireland, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, Holland, and Denmark with differing percentages of eligible voters casting ballots.
The readable text hints at cross nation voting patterns in referendums and surveys. It mentions Sweden in 1982 with an apparent emphasis on women’s voting shares, Italy, Switzerland, Canada, and comparisons to New England and Middle Atlantic regions. Figures are garbled but suggest percentages of adult populations voting or supporting reforms.
Analyzes literacy rates and voter participation from Buenos Aires to New York, noting Argentina, Uruguay, and parts of Latin America show rising turnout while U S literacy and electorate engagement lag behind. Mentions Michelet on Latin America and a 1960 outlook comparing regional trends to U S election participation.
Amelia Dishareen Nsharoun of the Nurses Training School died yesterday afternoon at 3 30 at her brother Amor Nsharoun s home on Virginia Avenue. She suffered a paralytic stroke last August and had been in bed for three weeks as advised by a city specialist. Her health declined and she appeared improved before taking a nap and being found dead by her sister-in-law at 3 30. Born in Salisbury she was 35 and attended the local public school.
The obituary notes the death of Miss Pasharuen a longtime nurse who began at Peninsula General Hospital after ROE Powell and Co and seven years later joined the Nure School. She was active at Trinity Moor Church South and remained in demand for her service. Funeral from her brother’s residence tomorrow at 7:00. Survivors include her mother and four brothers and four sisters.
Long trousers for boys aged four to ten are being shown as the new fashion in New York, reflecting a change in style for the younger set.
AArapshee Nebraska report notes John W Kimmel aged 15 wed Mary Love aged 74 marking their third marriage for each.
A notice in the Parkers Chapel area invites attendance for an event on the upcoming July date. The text references Pennagreve and persons named M. Pennagreve and A wi. Details are garbled but indicate a gathering or service at Parkers Chapel with a listed time.
Clad were played and were served on the lawn. All spent a penn Ov and Bes. David Bailey hosted weekend guests Mr. Wi Maeseh and Me. Brice Davis of Unan.
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