Wife of Modern Enoch Arden Tells Her Own Story
Fullerton Pennsylvania reports Mrs Miles Roth wife of a World War I veteran explains why she married a second husband within months of learning her first husband was killed in France She faced a wartime dilemma choosing between two loving men and two families while awaiting final word on her first husband.
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Fullerton
Miles Roth
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Miles
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Camp
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Philip Ray
William Smith
Nan
War-weary soldiers lose loves as homefront romances bloom
Articles from Philadelphia and New York report soldiers overseas dating from camps and guarding sweetheart photos, while homefront belles turn away. A Maryland judge frees Agnes Meyers after she pleads guilty to bigamy in a case where consent and marriage history are revealed. A Washington war widow thanks Representative Campbell for aiding $10,000 war insurance and asks for help finding a new husband, expressing independence.
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New York
WN. Y
McIntyre
Agnes Meyers
Nathan Cohen
France
James S. Reilly
Agnes
Washington
Pdc
G. EB. Campbell
Believe Sister Is Shielding Brother in Shooting Probe
Oakland report says Miss Anna Barbe admits shooting Ralph FE. Page a shipworker but police consider she may be protecting her brother Frank Barbe. Lack of powder burns on Page’s body fuels belief the shooting was in defense of a sister.
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Oakland
Cal
Anna Barbe
Ralph FE. Page
Frank Barbe
Page
Barbe
Slater
Bath on Saturday Eve Causes Loss of Valuable Ring
Lieut F KE Davenport bathed Saturday night at the Broadway hotel 914 Yester Ave. The ring vanished from the ledge of the bathroom window before Sunday morning. Hank O Day, umpire, announces training plans and a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas starting February 1 with expectations to be ready by April 23.
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F. KE. Davenport
Davenport
Broadway Hotel
Yester Ave
Hank O'Day
Hot, Springs
Ark
Clip the following and send it to Olympia
Clip the note urging readers to contact their senators and representatives in Olympia. The message promotes civic action and asks constituents to relay concerns to state lawmakers.
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Olympia
King County Legislators at Olympia
The list names King County senators and representatives with district numbers and full names. Included are Howard J. Taylor 30th, I. G. O'Hara 31st, Daniel Landon 32nd, William Wray 33rd, T. D. Rockwell 34th, Frank H. Renick 25th, Fred W. Hastings 36th, Geo. Lb. Lamping 37th. and representatives Fred Moss, James T. Jones, Walter J. Lunn in 40th, Alfred FE. Miller, Evan Thomas in 41st, George Nodgerson and H. C. Bohrke in 42nd, Pliny Allen and Frank G Myers in 44th, W. W. Conner and Frank Manogue in 44th, Co. Quatheim and Robert Graasa in 45th, Stephen A Hall and Frank Cotterill in 46th, W. M. Pease and E. HM. Guie in 47th.
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King County
Olympia
Howard J. Taylor
I. G. O'Hara
Daniel Landon
William Wray
T. D. Rockwell
Frank H. Renick
Fred W. Hastings
Geo. Lb. Lamping
Fred Moss
James T. Jones
Walter J. Lunn
Alfred FE. Miller
Evan Thomas
George Nodgeson
H. C. Bohrke
Pliny Allen
Frank G Myers
W. W. Conner
Frank Manogue
Quatheim
Robert Graasa
45Th Patriet
Stephen A Hall
Frank Cotterill
W. M. Pease
E. HM. Guie
Secretary of Education May Be Next Member of the U. S. Cabinet
The piece notes a potential creation of a federal Department of Education with a secretary to lead, backed by Hoke Smith and supporters including a teachers union. It discusses competing bills from Hoke Smith, J M Her, and H M Towner, and mentions opposition from Rockefeller interests and party conservatives. It also explains cabinet rank and procedures if the department is formed.
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Education
U. S
Hoke Smith
General Educational Board
Rockefeller
J. M. Her
North Dakota
Bureau of Education
Secretary of the Interior
Department of Education
Department of Labor
Taft Urged for University of California Presidency
Victor Metcalf, former secretary of the navy, urged William Howard Taft for the presidency of the University of California in San Francisco on February 17.
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San Francisco
Howard Taft
University of California
Victor TH. Metcalf
Navy
Taft
The Largest Audience in the Northwest Reads Star Want Ads
The Northwest’s widest readership follows Star Want Ads to find bargains jobs and services. Readers turn to Star classified pages for daily listings of merchandise employment and opportunities across cities and towns.
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Northwest
Star
Back to normal in Butte General says streetcars running
Maj. Gen. J. F. Morrison commander of the Western department reports Butte has returned to normal. Street cars are running again electicians back at work and steam engineers have voted to call off their strike. He cannot comment on troop withdrawals from Seattle until current conditions are reviewed.
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Butte
J. F. Morrison
Western Department
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