Poetry and Execution Provoked by a Utah Convict’s Farewell
A fragmentary report recalls a Salt Lake City execution labeled as a literary act by a condemned man known as Joe Hit. The text claims he wrote a farewell in verse and that supporters argued he was a poet rather than a murderer. The piece notes debate over the death penalty and literary defense.
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Salt Lake City
Murer
LW. W
Hillstrom
Prine
Acta
Joe
Ayilalay
Cheating Scandal in Joliet Business World Romance
A Joliet dispatch outlines a melodramatic tale of a millionaire banker and a pretty stenographer entwined in a lunch encounter leading to a divorce suit and sensational public scrutiny. The piece critiques sensational society reporting and notes the pattern of office romance becoming public spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Ilinois
Senate
Jinn
Millionaire Banker and a Pretty Stenographer Tale
A rich banker courts a stenographer through a society matron, elevating her into elite circles while she remains financially dependent. The piece satirizes social climbing, proprieties, and the place of a rising socialite in high society, ending with a caution about sensational press revenue.
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Board of Social Censors
Mill Onaire
Ulis
Uleir
Kitchin's Duty and the National Defense Debate
The piece argues Vice President Claude Kitchin will oppose the administration's defense plan in Congress despite public support. It critiques his stance on a five year preparedness program as defensive, not conquest, and muses on effects for politics, theater audiences, and public sentiment.
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Claude Kitchin
Floor Landey
House of Representaives
Yio
Daniels
Ratehin
Kitchin
United States
Fureps
Germany
Great Britain
Japan
Kilchin
Veident
Wilson
Congress
New Boxing Promoter Tests Public Satisfaction Policy
A New York promoter of boxing events devised a pay after show plan. Boxers are paid the following day, and tickets include a reentry coupon refundable if patrons feel the show underdelivered. If refunds are issued, the promoter deducts the refunded amount from the next payment to talent. The scheme aims to force highly entertaining performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selfdosn
Nassau
New York
Shaw
Flys
Diliy Vesa
Alwo
Worl
Doine Chia
Whield
Ron
British and American political shifts in early 20th century press
A collection of editorials and notices discusses resignations in Britain including Winston Spencer Churchill and Lord Kitchener, alongside U S commentary on Congress activity and court reform advocacy. It cites Be0aumont Enterprise, Denison Herald, and Houston Post. Noted themes include war policy, pork barrel politics, military expansion, and public reform.
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Hitchoner
Bassys
Winston Spencer Laurentil
Lord Kitchenar
Churchill
Wowar Willey
Republicana
Pris
Beaumont
Senter
Dallas
Mc. Senter
Denison Herald
Neal of the Navy Thirteenth Installment
Neal the Navy sailor and his crew survive a wrecked steamer off a coast while guiding rescued passengers to safety. Annette and Ines struggle with fear as Neal leads a rescue, searches for his missing companions, and continues toward the wreck with resolve. Near shore, Ines claims a stronger role amid the peril as the crew debates fate and duty.
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Neal Feu
Martiniague
Neal Yeas
U.S
Missouri
Aati
Anneke
Betseeluen
Neal
Annette
Aguote
New
Van
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Annetta
Ardin
Negi
Inez
Castro
Tres
Vnol
Leone
Gven Yun
Elestretc
Sen
Safety First In the Jungle Chase
In a dramatic excerpt Hernandez leads through a jungle to confront cannibals and rescue captives. The scene centers on Hernandez, the chief, and the Brute as they move toward safety, while Annette and others fear a looming threat from attacking warriors on the beach. An abrupt cliffhanger hints at a dangerous escape plan.
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Rafe
Hernandos
Janey
Homer
Hernando
Sin
Hermandes
Hertandes
Heryiandux
Hernandez
Hernandes
Hever
Myawitthesa
Guilete
Hia
Union
Merimaindex
Lenat
Ife
Temeo
Jeneelt
Atterwaris
White
Annette
Neal
Iberapen
Wenmey
Storm
Inaitar
Ibernun
Wale
Mirouga
Warrlng
Inex
Cere
Wes Jlernande
Ign
Iinex
Ines
Otto
Elaborate Cape Embroidery Highlights Glove Fashion
Daily fashion notes feature gloves and capes with two tone embroidery and skin cape fabric. It cites refined women’s attire including two toned embroidery, tab trims, and gauntlet tops as current style indicators.
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Weaseu
Ecrer
Centimarle
Alec Nm
Letters on Rent Law and City Prosecution Debate
A long reader letter discusses rent collection and eviction procedures, criticizing current laws and court actions. It cites property owners and tenants, notes notices and fees, and mentions county attorneys and prosecutions. The passage references a San Antonio notice, public opinion pages, and a Supreme Court ruling on criminal law administration. It also includes a dialogue about political questions and editor responses.
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San
City Plate
Aasidiaria
Suprese Court
Burnett County
Ava
Whine
Milwaukee
Ste Honas Political Auestion
New Orleans
TAO
County Attorne
Grumpy dolls and a little girl’s smile tale
A fragile tale from a toy shop window where children gaze at a laughing doll. One girl laughs, another longs to buy, and a cracked smiling face leaves a memory of effort and wistful joy as the scene closes with a girl clutching the doll she cannot yet own.
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Rompern
Bingham
Ahu
Wintow
Eldy
Joe
Anne
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Sue Mill
MR. Kitchin
Wis
Department of Juuterh
Wigton
Dallas Jouryo
Burgess
Air Waterways
George Burgess
Washington
Victivera
Warbuc Committee
Texas Waterways
Sahara
Houston Post
Repubican
Taft
Root
Joseph Choate
Seth Low
Connor
Kay
Roovewell
Doubtiess Tamtaty
Podiliva Lunt
South
Colonel Brean
Brean
Ham
Uen Meerver
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NAVY
Lamis
Anouile
Hersel
Serkape
Ulin Litte
Mack
Noak
Rotiba
Arionymoia
Riletter
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