Half a loaf no action this session suffragists’ bid stalls
In Washington on April 4 the woman suffrage push stalls as the Senate fails to approve a constitutional amendment and the House judiciary committee yields no report. Suffragists shift to the election committee hoping for a vote, but face strong anti suffrage resistance and a deadlocked effort.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House Committee On Judiciary
House Committee On
Representatives
Congress
House
House Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Thomas Heflin
Alabama
House Committee
Ashurst
Thomas
Elections Committee
Capitol
Legis
Rugs and Linoleum Sale Prices Across Various Sizes
An advertisement lists numerous rug and linoleum offers including 9x12 foot Axminster and Wilton Velvet rugs at discounts up to 27.85, with other sizes from 36x72 inches to 12x15 feet. Linoleum options show 65c to 81.25 square yard pricing, plus plain white China matting at 17c yard.
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Axminster
Empire Firth
Bros
Infant and Child Spring Wear: Bonnets Hats Dresses
Advertises infants and children’s spring apparel for ages 6 months to 2 years and up. Features lace hats with ribbons and flowers, white pique wash hats, Mother Hubbard dresses with lace, fancy straw hats, muslin bonnets, white pique wash hats for boys, white French dresses, voile dresses, and summer caps in lace and embroidery with ribbon decorations. Prices range from 50 cents to $6.50.
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Mother Hubbard
Easter Parasols Offer At Three Ninety Nine
Nearly two hundred new spring and Easter parasols in shades and color blends chosen by Dame Fashion. The variety includes Palm Nelrose and Sultana shapes with plain colored taffeta embroidered taf feta pongee linen options. Regularly up to 5.00, tomorrow 3.99 each.
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Pongee
Dresden
Notable $1.98 Glassware Sale Showcases Deep Cut Pieces
Choice C4 8 features about two hundred pieces of deep cut glass including fern dishes, nappies, berry bowls, salad bowls, footed fruit bowls, comports, vinegar cruets, jelly stands, water bottles and vases. Descriptions highlight 10 inch vases and crysanthemum floral designs in frosted and brilliant cuttings, billed as San Antonio’s biggest values at $1.98.
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San Antonio
Easter Candies and Gift Boxes In Many Styles
An Easter display offers chocolate covered nuts and cherries priced 75 cents with assorted candy boxes over fifty styles. Boxes range from one dollar down to lower prices, plus a large assortment of Easter eggs and panorama eggs advertised as pure candy with discounted down payments.
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Marguerite
Risked Lives for Three Eggs
A long read on a polar expedition seeking three emperor penguin eggs near Cape Crosier. The piece weighs the risks, mid-winter hardship, and moral questions about risking lives for a scientific prize. It contrasts Scott and Amundsen and reflects on Antarctic mysteries and evolution.
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Captain Scott
South Polar
Greely
Amundsen
Cape Crosier
Napoleon
Antarctic
Scott
South Pole
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