Wives at Seven Mothers at Twelve Aids Indian Women
American women join the Indo American Woman's Restoration league to fight child marriage in India. Reports from Calcutta describe child wives as young as six to fourteen, suffering extreme abuse under arranged marriages. The league, headquartered in Los Angeles, seeks aid from all American women irrespective of religion.
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Calcutta
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Mra. Wallace
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Restoration League
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England’s Problem Seen as Abolition Wave in Politics
The piece argues that if the dominant party pushes reform, England may see elections within four months addressing the abolition of the House of Lords. It compares the U S Senate’s birthright with hereditary influence, notes unequal state power, questions dual legislative chambers, and warns of aristocratic inertia influencing democracy. It cites Hamiltonian influence and parallels with English reforms.
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House of Lords
United States Senate
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
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Delaware
Utah
Idaho
Senate
Alexander Hamilton
Waltham
Tommy Had Been There The minister was a caller
A humorous dialogue features a minister asking the youngest child where people go who attend church. The child responds that they go to sleep, reflecting a child’s blunt view of religious routine.
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Tommy
Garvin's Corner David the Shepherd King in Seattle
A theatre review praises Wright Lorimer’s David biopic presented in Seattle. The writer commends the cast and staging, notes ministers’ support, and discusses the theatre as a moral influence, urging discerning audience choices and responsible theatre practices.
Cylinderella and the Prout Lady in a Fairy Tale Parody
A spoof narrative mirrors a fairy tale about Cylinderella and her stepmother, with a prince, glass slippers, and magical aids. Parodic asides reference contemporary quips about politics and society, including remarks attributed to the Courier-Journal and Roosevelt.
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Cylinderella
Mud
China
Fadder
Addiss
Star Dust and Rivalry in Early Political Exchange
In the Wabashington Star and Detroit Free Press items, verbal barbs fly as a senator notes rival weakness in interviews while six affidavits question a candidate’s rightful place. A Missouri deaf mute divorce case hints at contested charges amid heated rhetoric.
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