New Way to Fight Sex Evils Urged by Dr Drake in Seattle
Dr Broma F. A. Drake of Denver, secretary of the World's Purity Federation, travels Seattle for two weeks to educate parents and teachers on sex ed. She argues early training can curb social evils, noting rescue work is noble but prevention through home education is more lasting. She will speak at 15 meetings starting with University Episcopal Church and other venues.
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Denver
World's Purity Federation
Seattle
Dr. Drake
University Episcopal Church
University Presbyterian Church
Green Lake
Dancer Ade Line Genee Brings 250 Pairs Of Shoes
French dancer Ade line Genee arrived on the Kronprins Wilhelm in New York with 250 pairs of shoes. She said she never carries less than that, using nearly every pair in a week and changing as often as three to four times a night.
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New York
Mme
Adeline Genee
Kronprins Wilhelm
Missed Once, Then Fatal Injury in Hobart Incident
In Hammond Indiana on November 1, George Kramer of Hobart threw bricks into the air and dodged them, but a brick struck him and fractured his skull. He fell unconscious after declaring I only missed it once anyway.
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Hammond
Ind
George Kramer
Hobart
Rat Poison Tragedy Ties Family in Reading
A flour mishap by a small boy using rat poison led to the illness and death of Kern and his wife and endangered Miss Ella Gabie, a niece of Mrs Kern. The incident occurred in Reading, Pennsylvania, on a November day.
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Reading
Kern
B Gabie
Parenta
Han Kern
Ella Gabie
Oregon
Paris Doctor Claims Miracle Cure for Cancer Germ
Paris, Nov 19 Dr Gaston Odin, a 38 year old Paris physician, says he has developed a serum that kills the cancer germ and plans to reveal the full method after testing 30 cures. He warns it will be months before physicians confirm a cure while patients report relief and shrinking tumors in his care.
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Paris
Edtter
Cahiec Diapaniches
William Shepherd
Gaston Odin
Odin
Odin’s
Europe
R. Odin
World’s Largest Diamond Found in Premier Mine
Johannesburg reports a 1,649 carat diamond discovery at the Premier mine. It is noted as the largest diamond so far. The Callinan diamond of 2,024 carats from the same mine in 1905 was later cut into 11 stones.
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Johannesburg
Callinan
Robbers Steal $100 Hidden in Stove
In Logansport Indiana on November 19 robbers broke into the Newer home while Perry Newer and family were away and took $100 that he had concealed in the stove.
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Logansport
Ind
Perry Newer
Zoo seeks nanny goat for hippo Katrina companion
Philadelphia officials at the Zoological Garden advertise for a young nanny goat to keep Katrina the hippo company. Katrina had been restless, prompting a request to Hagenbeck in Hamburg for guidance. The reply stated Katrina is accustomed to a nanny goat as a constant companion.
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Philadelphia
Carson
Zoological Garden
Katrina
Hagenbeck
Hamburg
Musician Johnny Hand Turns 82 Ready To Play
Chicago reports Johnny Hand aged 82 says he remains ready to perform at any event. The article notes his 60 years of service providing music for select affairs and his pride in not being old yet. Separately, Pennsylvanian and New York Central railroads plan longer winter trains to Chicago from 18 to 20 hours.
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Johnny Hand
New York
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Pennsylvania
New York Central
Oregon
West
Marriage Clerk Telegrams Ban Eloping Japanese Girl
Cupid Munson the marriage clerk has sent telegrams across the state asking that no license be issued to Daka Murawaka a 15 year old Japanese high school girl and Rago Chetedio a Porto Rican janitor who followed her elopement. The girl’s guardian M Murawaka rushed to stop the license after recognizing the couple. State law forbids marriages between Occidental and Oriental individuals. Daka is noted as an accomplished musician and the affair has affected her studies.
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San Francisco
Cupid Munson
Daka Murawaka
Rago Chetedio
Ta Niter
Calve Faces Larynx Congestion Forcing Stop
In St Louis Mme Calve cancels her Olympic Theatre engagement due to larynx congestion. She travels to Chicago for exam and is told the condition is not serious and she can resume the tour within a couple of weeks.
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ST. Louis
Olympic Theatre
Mme. Calve
Chicago
Skunks Vanish Prompting $600 Claim Against State
In Aay Gotham area, trapper Alvah Richardson sued the state for $600 after skunks disappeared from Ashoka district. Richardson claims Army workmen drove skunks away, depriving him of substantial annual income. The case hinges on the effect of workers on wildlife.
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Aay Gukeepsie
Ashoka
Alvah Richardson
Bas
York City
Los Angeles Mayor Fires Bold Secretary
Mayor George Alexander dismissed secretary Geo. B. Anderson who allegedly caused the arrest of Special Officer F. W. Lloyd, a witness in the case against former City Prosecutor Guy Eddie. Anderson left the mayor’s office immediately after receiving notification.
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Los Angeles
George Alexander
Geo. B. Anderson
F. W. Lloyd
Guy Eddie
Anderson
Five Die In Seaboard Head-On Train Wreck Near Granite
Four trainmen and an express messenger died in a head-on collision on the Seaboard Air Line near Granite North Carolina. The wreckage caught fire and a special train carried physicians and nurses to the scene.
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Raleigh
N. C
Seaboard
Granite
Get Rid of Piles at Home Pyramid Pile Remedy
A health ad promises free trial of Pyramid Pile Remedy for piles. It claims instant relief from pain swelling and inflammation enabling return to work. Readers are urged to mail name and address to Pyramid Drug in Marshall Idaho for a free sample and subsequent 50 cent package.
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Pyramid
Marshall
Sacto
Oregon Governor Defends Prison Reform After Hanging Vote
Oregon's young governor Donald West responds to the public vote on capital punishment, stating he respects the verdict but will continue prison reform. He champions a humane system focused on reform, arguing capital punishment harms inmates and society while promising the reform program will succeed economically and socially.
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Oregon
Donald West
West
Geverhear
Mar
Wast
Finish of trusts may come soon in US action
Washington November 19 The dissolution of the Standard Oil and Tobacco trusts may occur without congressional action Louis Brandeis acting for independent oil and tobacco interests protested Attorney General Wickersham s refusal to appeal the circuit court decree approving the trusts reorganization Brandeis is discussed as a potential next attorney general
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Washington
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trusts
Louis Brandeis
Independent Oil and Tobacco Men
Wickersham
United States Circuit Court
Brandeis
Ricard Discovers White Spot on Sun at Santa Clara
At Santa Clara University Observatory Rev J B Ricard and Dr Porte observed a brilliant facula near heliolatitude 80 degrees north and longitude 66 2 4 degrees east from center. It appeared as a white spot of rare beauty resembling a tungsten lamp on the sun.
Man Objects To $2 Marriage Fee In Cincinnati
Michael McKenna a 58 year old peddler marries Mary A Stephenson in Cincinnati and refuses to pay the $2 legal fee saying seventy five cents is enough and calling the charge a bunko game.
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Cincinnati
Michael McKenna
Squire Dempsey
Mary A. Stephenson
McKenna
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