Arizona in Favor of Recall Says Elks Leader
Frank De Souza of Phoenix, en route to the Atlantic City grand lodge, asserts virtually all Arizonans back a recall clause for judges. He contrasts Western insistence on swift action with Eastern red tape, praising Arizona’s proposed constitution as a model of democracy and predicting the recall provision will be adopted as written.
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Frank de Souza
Party of Elks
Phoenix
Atlantic City
Grand Lodge of the Order
Arizona
de Souza
West
San Francisco
Theople
R. de Sousa
R. de Souza
United States
Mr. de Souza
Boston Beans and Spaghetti Dominate City Dining
A New York World dispatch reports Boston's food scene filled with restaurants and spaghetti loyalists. It notes imports of spaghetti surged from 500000 to over 900000 cases, with beans consumption declining as spaghetti grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Dispatch
New York World
Boston
Jolly words and jibes at the end of the day
The scene shifts from sport to study as players depart and a coach berates his team with sharp barbs while a professor questions origins of Earth. Joe Jackson offers blank replies as teachers debate Caesar and Fielding. Fielding is praised despite the professor’s critique.
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Caesar
Gaul
Cicero
Mr. Jackson
Joe Jackson
Chaucer
Dean Swift
Wilson
Tom Jones
Fielding
Mascot Commentary on Women and Mascots Sparks Debate
A fired mascot, described as too fat, voices strong views about women in public roles and mascots, praising male-only spaces while condemning suffragists. He argues women should not hold certain jobs and predicts a future where women rule. His remarks target women lawyers and doctors as acceptable yet criticizes suffragists and mascots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micky
Mac
Wimmen
Mick
Quitting the Queue A bansihing pigtails tale
Chinese anarchists claim their queue cutting spurred the banishment of pigtails in China. The piece notes Manchu rule forced the fashion and discusses broader hair customs, citations of Western views, and stereotypes about Chinese and American perceptions.
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Q. I
China
New York
George II
Big carp feeds on shore berries in Lee reservoir
Fred Vosen while fishing at the Lee reservoir in Massachusetts spotted what looked like a muskrat but was a carp weighing 32 pounds. He observed the fish near shore rising to grab berries hanging 4 to 10 inches above the water, watching it repeat the act before he baited and finally landed it after shooting the animal to haul it in.
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Fred Vosen
Lee Reservoir
Lee
Mass
New York World
Can't Cook Dont Wed: Judge Warns Husbands Who Can't Cook
Municipal Judge Goodnow denounces men who cannot cook as a threat to married life. He mocks the idea of the helpless husband and urges the husband to handle breakfast duties, noting the wife should not bear the burden of early meals in a dream of domestic bliss.
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Goodnow
Chicago
Judge Goodnow
Youth Chooses Navy Over Workhouse in Belleville
Julius Buss an 18 year old East St Louis youth chose four years service in the United States Navy over four months in the Belleville workhouse. Justice Bell released him after he promised to accompany his mother to the recruiting office in St Louis. Navy recruiting officials pled for stricter admission standards and warned the practice could be reported to the Department of Justice.
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Julius Buss
East St. Louis
United States Navy
Belleville
Justice Bell
St. Louis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Julius
Lynch Avenue
Gus Spitzer
Bell
Navy
Frank Keitzel
Justice of
Department of Justice
Justices of the Peace
New Time Signals Revolutionize Watches and Clocks
South Bend Watch chief Charles Higginbotham predicts central wireless timekeeping will replace individual watches. He envisions a single pocket dial driven by distant controlling clocks, with waves adjusting needles remotely. Also notes Pacific railway offices in Manchuria seeking Russian emigrants for Canada and mentions aging cigars stored at the Waldorf-Astoria vault since 1898.
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Jewelers
Charles Higginbotham
South Bend
Ind
St. Louis
The
Pacific Railway
Danny
Harbin
Manchuria
Canada
Waldorf-Astoria
Entertaining Royalty at Regent Park Ball for Mrs Beatty
Mrs David Beatty plans a July 18 London home ball inviting notable guests including members of the gas family. The hostess, former Mrs Marshall Field of Chicago, and her husband, the young admiral, were among the first couple invited to Balmoral after King Edward’s death. Queen Mary reportedly remained unaware of Mrs Beatty’s divorce from Tree until later.
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David Beatty
Marshall Field
Chicago
London
Beatty
Regent Park
Gas
Balmoral Castle
Edward
Mary
Tree
Alteemer
David
Fiddle Maker Seeks Wife With Reward Offer
Horace Ripley a 60 year old violin maker in West Kranville Mass known as the fiddle maker offers a reward to any matchmaker who helps him wed. He visited New Boston’s village office and asked about Miss Florence a school teacher who received his marriage proposal while she was busy.
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Horace Ripley
West Kranville
Mass
St. Louis
New Boston
Florence
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Wall Street
Wall ST. Hele
You
Perce
Bronmers
Boss
Westminster Abbey
Great Britain
Irelaga
William F. Kirk
National News Association
Edgerton
McIintee
McDuff
Eland Baseball Club
Clew
Jackson
Mike Donlin
Mike
Joskes
Joske
Egan
Fiose
Angier
Dora Jeslyn Taylor
William Pancoast Clyde Sr
Clyde
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