Ruth Browning Defies Marriage For Career Ambitions
Ruth Browning, a successful professional woman known to investors, refuses Robert Turnbull’s marriage proposal without giving up her career. She argues she would lose her identity and marketability if she took his name or left her firm, insisting she can be both wife and career leader.
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Ruth
Robert Turnbull
Rath
Browning
Turnbull
Robert
Sam
Worle
Kelp
Spring hats for girls show bright, varied styles
The article previews four smart spring hats for little girls and hints at upcoming trends. It describes a poke type hat with ostrich tips, a pastel crepe de chine bonnet trimmed with lace, a sport model crocheted for older children with wool or celluloid fruit accents, and a pink crepe de chine dressy hat with gray wool flowers. It also notes popular washable materials and leghorn hats rising in fashion as prices level.
A Bedtime Story of the Ark and the Trouble Raven
A nostalgic tale recounts a raven causing mischief after the Flood. Dr Muskrat and Mrs seal discuss Noah, Shem, Ham, and the ark as they imagine afloat adventures with Pluke-slasher the whale. The narration blends humor with biblical figures and a whimsical ending.
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Muskrat
Noah
Terribie
Shem
Mister Noah
Young Japhet
Ham
Elem
Lunch with a Ten Year Past Love Gone Cold
Two young women listen as a former romance resurfaces at lunch. A man from ten years ago reappears, now colorlessly ordinary, while the woman reflects on changed feelings, aging, and the gap between memory and present reality. The dialogue shifts between flirtation and disillusionment as they compare past glamour with current weariness.
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Uneheon
Janice Sprains Ankle After Skating Lesson
Janice skates all afternoon with no incident until Ken slips and wrings her ankle. A sprain is explained by the housekeeper who elevates the foot, applies cold compresses, and stresses rest. The doctor will decide on further treatment as Janice must keep still for 24 hours.
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Janice
Ken
Jack
James
Janine
Madge
Mary
Between Ourselves By Della KE Stewart
The piece argues against cynicism and boredom, urging readers to value simple joys and keep horizons open. It contrasts empty ego with those who find richness in family love, work, and everyday life, urging action to avoid mental walls and embrace life’s infinite fullness.
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Della KE. Stewart
Utless
Will Collect on Bonds From Former Hungarian Government
The State Department announced it will receive for collection all pre war unsecured bonds of the former Hungarian government held by Americans and outside the successor states as of July 26, 1921. Provisions for collection were secured under the 1921 treaty with Hungary and reserve benefits for the allied powers in the peace treaty with Hungary.
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Washington, D.C
State Department
United States
Hungary
May Bar Chinese Boy in New York Adoptions Case
United States district court considered whether a native Chinese boy named Shuo Quey Li, adopted by an American-born Chinese merchant, could enter the country without violating the Chinese Exclusion Act. Judge Learned Hand presided over the hearing held yesterday.
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New York
Taige
United States
Shuo Quey
Adopted Chinese son seeks habeas corpus ruling
Bang Tong Leung, an importer, argues Shue, adopted by a Chinese merchant, should be allowed entry under a treaty. Immigration officials oppose the claim, saying the exclusion law would be undermined and many similar adoptions could follow. Judge Hand reserved decision.
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Bang Tong Leung
America
Fall Shue
Seattle
New York
Sin
Elis Island
Habeas Corps
Bait
Shue
China
Hand
Naan
Five Men Robbed Near Mexia Texas Friday Night
Five men in an automobile were held up by masked bandits near Mexia Texas on Friday night and robbed of 500 dollars in cash and negotiable checks. Three of the autoists were struck with revolver butts but did not resist. One arrest reported and notes withheld by military authorities. A prisoner in a ranger raid on a gambling den east of Mexia was seriously injured when struck during an attempted escape.
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Mexia
Tex
Here
Involved Firms Face New York Grand Jury Probe
Thirty firms are under grand jury scrutiny for alleged bucket shop brokerage frauds in New York. Deputy DA Jase Simmons says victims claim losses from 25 to 60 million dollars. The grand jury will focus next week on testimony from alleged fraud victims.
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New York
Joab’ H. Banton
Jase Simmons
Mill Strikes Vote in New England Looms Next Week
New England mill cities vote to walk out next Monday in Lowell and Sunbury as 20 percent wage cuts take effect. Biddeford and Nashua show varied results with Hamilton, Bay State mills among those announcing cuts. Shincock mills employ 800 workers. Across New Hampshire higher hours go into effect next week.
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Boston
New England
Lowell
Mass
Suncook
Ohio
Biddeford
Nashua
N.el
Hamilton
Bay State
Shincock Mills
New Hampshire
Deny They Are Reds Executives Seek Meeting With Harding
Executives of the American committee for Russian famine relief wired President Harding requesting a meeting to refute charges from Secretary of Commerce about more than 200 relief groups being "frankly Communistic." The telegram, signed by Walter Wiggett acting secretary, states plans to appeal for funds and grain across Mississippi Ohio and Missouri river valley states.
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Chicago
American Committee For Russian Famine Relief
Harding
Secretary of Commerce
Foever
Yle
Walter
Ty Wiggett
Free Committee For
Lans
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri River Valley
Window glass and varnish shop at Zeiger and Zeigler corner
A Cr. 3177 listing notes W. Travis and Soledad Window glass and related supplies offering windshields paints and varnishes at the Zeiger and Zeigler corner.
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W. Travis & Soledad
I Zeiger & Zeigler’s Corner
Bankers Will Filed Colgate Hoyt Estate To Widow Relatives
The will of Colgate Hoyt, New York banker, filed in Mineola on February 1, disposes of an estate estimated between 1 and 5 million dollars. it bequeathes all property to his widow, relatives, close friends and servants. Vessel Strikes Submerged Object Beached and Refloated No one injured Boston harbor entrance.
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Mineola
Colgate Hoyt
New York
Fifou
Boston
Maass
Clement Smith
Lohos
Tee Tee
Work cures ills of utilities firm after lean years
The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company of Chicago, once prosperous, reports 1921 net earnings of 4,454,000 after wartime losses. President Samuel Insull credits "work, more work and then some" for recovery, detailing bold measures to fix billing errors and improve customer service for 700,000 customers.
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Chicago
The
Peoples Gas, Light and Coke Company of
Samuel Insult
Hirst
Ee “Wie Gas Company
Utility Commission
Kenyon Eligible for U S Judgeship Denials Over Senate Office
Washington Feb 11 Senator William S Kenyon of Iowa is legally eligible to serve as a United States circuit court judge in the Eighth District. Attorney General Daugherty says the post increase in 1919 does not violate the constitutional ban on holding civil office during a term, since Kenyon’s current term began after the salary rise.
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Washington, D. C
William 5. Kenyon
Iowa
United States Circuit Court
Eighth District Court
Harding
Senate
Daugherty
White House
Kenyon
Suit Aims at Forty-One Life Insurers in Mississippi
In Covington County Chancery Court 41 life insurance companies are named in anti trust suits filed by District Attorney A J Browning. The charges claim conspiracy to fix life insurance rates using a mortality table. Penalties total about 9 000 000 dollars with 5 000 dollars a day per company for each day the rates were in force. The petition seeks dissolution of the trust and court orders for appearance at the March term.
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Falkson
Miss
Chancery Court
Planing Mill Fires Alarm City Police Detain Suspect
A suspect is held in connection with five fires that destroyed the Hamser Vianing Mill plant and the Seidel Lumber Company yards, causing an estimated $210,000 loss. Both sites lie within blocks of each other. The planing unit blaze started late, the Jumiper yard fire was found after midnight. The arresting man denies involvement.
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St. Louis
Jialice
Hamser Vianing, Mill Company
Seidel Lumber Company
Panzer
Planing
Jumiper Yard
Nephew of Sam Houston Dies in Galveston
Samuel Moore Penland, 77, prominent Mason and nephew of Sam Houston, died in Galveston on Friday. He had no surviving details provided.
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Sam Houston
Galveston
Tex
Samuel Moore Penland
Soviet Seeks More Famine Aid for Volga Region
London Feb 44 official request from the Soviet government for further child feeding aid in the Ufa Orenburg and Tearitsyn districts as conditions worsen in the Volga valley, according to the American relief administration citing its London offices.
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London
Ufa
Orenburg
Tearitsyn
Russia
Volga Vailey
American Relief Administration
Seventeenth Child Born in Star City
John Dysenberry of Star City West Virginia celebrates the birth of his seventeenth child today, age 70. The event centers the community’s record or local interest.
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Star City
W. Va
John Dysenberry
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