Riplinger Defalcation Ex-Controller Faces Embezzlement Claims
A sensational charge accuses ex-city comptroller John Riplinger of embezzling city funds. Extradition doubts arise as authorities press for swift capture in Honduras and a full audit of Riplinger’s and related city accounts. Public confidence hinges on thorough investigation of all city departments and the present comptroller Carroll’s conduct.
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John Riplinger
Riplinger
Honduras
Carroll
Mr. Carroll
Comptroller
This is the age of the woman and the new order
The piece argues that women now dominate college attendance and many modern roles while men hold less central status. It cites Britain Germany Italy France Russia Finland and America to illustrate rising female influence in education politics science and medicine, noting America lags in some areas and asking if the era of the woman will redefine society.
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Europe
Britain
Germany
Italy
England
Russia
Finland
America
Little Mary and the Great Eating Message
The article recalls Barrie’s play as a backdrop to discuss Dr. Larson's plain language guidance on eating. It emphasizes practical rules: avoid value-less foods, don’t eat when upset, don’t overeat or eat too often, and warns against improper eating harming health. The piece portrays Larson as sane and focused on practical diet advice.
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Barrie
Mary
Larson
Star Dust items mix political quip and local events
A jumble from the World column touches on Democratic questions and public figures. It cites Josh Wee and Gen Wade plus a Gunbarrel Gulf concert by Jack Jonseff, noting Springville and local patients with odd pneumonia terms amid a Pittsburg doctor’s joke.
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Jack Jonseff
Gunbarrel Gulf
To Hell and Back sermon set for Ford's Opera House
The Baltimore Sun reports Hew T. Russell will deliver a sermon titled To Hell and Back at Ford's Opera House tomorrow evening at eight. The address and event details emphasize a religious exhortation in a public venue.
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Hell
Hew T. Russell
Ford's Opera House
Baltimore Sun
Why fried foods are hard to digest and related cautions
A period piece explains fat in fried foods hinders digestion as steapein acts in the intestines and fermentation follows. It warns against corned meat, drinking with meals diluting gastric juice, urges ample water intake, and condemns condiments, stimulants, candy, and pastries as unhealthy.
Why Do Things Shock Us The Answer Is Following Fads
Zelma Traves argues that social shocks come from herd behavior and old customs rather than morality. She contends people imitate prevailing norms, blindly adopting arbitrary practices as if they were natural or required. The piece suggests shock results from collective conformity rather than intrinsic vice.
Love and theater plans collide in Morrison twins tale
Billy Abbott pursues Mignon Morrison after inviting her to the theater, misreading Margery’s availability. The scene unfolds in the Morrison reception room as he proclaims love, kisses Mignon, and contemplates eloping or canceling plans, with time slipping toward eight o clock. The rattle of the grandfather clock anchors the moment.
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Morrison
Mar
Mignon
Margery
Wm. Abbott
Morrison Twins
Mr. Abbott
Abbott
Darling
Billy
Circle
Drary
Tom Spauld
Binece
Cain
Lovin’ in the Springtime Blues Refrain Fragment
Fragmentary lyric sketch of springtime affection with repeated refrains Lovin and variations. Mentions a pretty girl, a widow and a maid, and references to daily moments from night to matinee in a nostalgic tone.
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Levin
Meat Prices That Please at the City Hall Market
Local market at 609 Third Ave near Yealer features appealing meat prices drawing shoppers. Vendors advertise value cuts and daily specials to attract residents.
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Yealer
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