Dancer Sheila Terry Sets Courtship Bill Precedent in San Francisco
In San Francisco on August 14 Gene Com Ban reports dancer Sheila Terry now Mrs Roy Sedley created a controversial rule about shared courtship costs. She says a woman should pay her share if a man showers gifts and pays for outings in anticipation of marriage.
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They Also Do When They're Flat
London report quotes the Bishop of York saying that when people have money their first thoughts are to amuse themselves, implying a critique of wealth and leisure. The remark frames moral concerns about excess and consumption.
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Trousers Inferior Says Woman Writer
London August 18 an female author asserts that trousers symbolize inferiority as they are worn by Eastern women or Western men in her view.
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Count Held in Poison Death Case
BRUSSELS Aug 18 Vicomte Henri de Masieres arrested in connection with the suspected poisoning death of his sister in law Mile Valerie Stoekhove.
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Van Loon Critics Religion And Bible Traditions
In an Aug 18 interview Baltimore author Dr Van Loon argues dogmatic religion loses ground globally and democracy declines as people grow solemn. He previews The Story of Mankind and plans The Story of the Bible to challenge church and Sunday school notions and to entertain his two sons.
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Kids of Eighty Frolic at Fete
In Woodland Park Seattle residents around 80 years old gathered for the third annual joint event by the Borrowed Time and Elder Bloom clubs. Autots and ambulances aided those unable to reach the park while Sunshine club members arrived in chairs and on seats. Speakers included A. S. Martin, Mrs. John Harris, and Mayor F E Brown as they enjoyed an old time picnic luncheon under the trees.
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Armed bandits cross U. S. line near Ruby post office
A band of armed men from Mexico crossed the International line about 30 miles west of Nogales, entering Ruby region. Ten horsemen reportedly invaded the area linked to the Ruby Postmaster murder last year. Sheriff Saxton and Chief Lowe organized a posse and headed to the scene.
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Steady Engineering Employment Rise Across Country
The employment department of the American Association of Engineers reports steady gains in engineering jobs nationwide with high activity in basic industries and notable strength in the building sector.
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Humorist Judge Mackintosh Seeks Reelection in Olympia
In Olympia the state supreme court sits as Kenneth Mackintosh, known as the boy judge, seeks a six year term reelection. Friends praise his approachable image and long King County prosecuting attorney background, arguing judges need warmth as well as grit.
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Critique of Boredom and Violence in Modern Society
A reflective piece argues that education should enrich life rather than job prep and condemns the Ku Klux Klan as a misguided thrill in dull rural towns. It links religious extremism and lynching rhetoric to industrial-era monotony and questions democracy without a unifying spiritual element.
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