Health officials laud Seattle as nation's healthiest city
Washington cites Seattle's status as a model health city while acknowledging high living costs. The Health Commissioner McBride earns community support for minimizing local illness, arguing department spending saves broader costs. The piece emphasizes health as a top priority for residents and city governance.
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Washington
Seattle
United States
Ork
Solar Plexus
McBride
Maine Vote Won On Accents Not Geography
The Maine election outcome reflected mixed claims that a southern or northern drawl swayed voters. The piece dismisses these theories, arguing most voters aren’t influenced by regional speech. It notes lingering sectionalism but deems it unworthy and not tied to any candidate or party.
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Maine
Georgia
New England cotton makers blamed for cotton price woes
The piece accuses New England cotton goods manufacturers of selfish actions during price swings, recalling 1914 when Southern producers suffered. It contends New England interests opposed relief then and now face the consequences, urging readers to learn from past behavior and share the burden when prices rise.
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New England
Public outcry against executive sessions in Texas cities
Citizens demand open meetings as councils increasingly hold executive sessions for city matters. The piece notes Texas is not alone and argues public stockholder rights apply to residents, insisting councils disclose all affairs and that open government is essential.
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Texas
The Difference Between Standing and Being Raised
A dialogue contrasts social ascent through self effort with ascent due to wealth or family support. The speakers note the distinction between rising by one’s own work versus being raised by a fortune, implying caution about dependence and merit.
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Bill
Carranza cancels Huerta concession to British firm in Mexico
The report claims General Carranza cancelled a concession granted to Tlahuailo Industrial Agricultural and Colonization company of Mexico, British owned with 30 million dollars capital, with King George named as the largest stockholder. The note closes with a Zimmerman quote urging prudence in sharing ill news.
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George
Carranza
Huerta
Tlahuailo Industrial, Agricultural and Colonization Company of Mexico
King George
Night at the Village Estate Unravels Quiet Secrets
Mary Anne hides a troubled past as her son’s escape from danger emerges. A cuff link with a sphinx motif surfaces in the cellar linking to Lord Wilfrid Bennett and Gabrielle while the smuggling boat glides offshore. The group shares a moody dusk by the rocks as Mary Anne confesses her burden and resolves to keep her son away.
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Edith Sugg
Edith
Gordon Hennett
Gabrielle
Altho
Gordon Pennett
Mr. Blake
Elizabeth
Lady Edith
Lord Wilfrid
Mr. Bennett
Mary Anne
Elise
Gordon Bennett
Elisabeth
Campbells
Wilfrid
Jancheon
Edith Campbell
Mies Elise
Montreal
Mr. Graham
Graham
Harry
Juliet
Grahams
Did Your Lunch Digest Properly
Free trial package claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets aid digestion and prevent gas heartburn sour risings and lump in the throat. It promises meals without distress and urges sending for a no cost box via a coupon.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Miah
Supper on the Rocks Plans Stir Quiet Resistance
Gabrielle proposes a rocky supper inviting the Campbells and others while Elisabeth frets at the plan and Mary Anne offers to supply baskets. The group debates practicality and mystery surrounds the endeavor amid a playful, domestic tone.
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Gabrielle
Campbells
Bennett
Blake
Grahams
Poor Rich Girl Finds Home After Family Split
The "poor little rich girl" Ramona Borden, daughter of Gail Borden, ends her search for a home through marriage to a Chicago horn and a Chicago lawyer after her parents’ separation.
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Chicago
Ramona Borden
Gail Borden
Janitor posts vestibule note in Cody Wyoming
A public building janitor in Cody Wyoming left a terse notice in the vestibule asking visitors not to spit on the ceiling with a quip about it not being right.
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Cody
Toothache Tales and Small Comic Vignettes
A collage of jokes and quips about dental pain, married life, lawyers, church, vegetables, and loyalty. Characters joke about toothaches overshadowing daily life, plus light humor about a vegetarian cook, a stern judge, and a parson. The piece blends quick one liners and humorous punchlines.
Try Magnesia for Stomach Trouble
Sufferers of indigestion are urged to try purified insulated magnesia after meals. The ad claims it neutralizes stomach acid, stops fermentation and gas, and allows safe enjoyment of meals with continued use not harming the stomach as long as acid symptoms persist.
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Clothes
Christiane
Mrs
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Stearns’ Electric
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Stearns
Ill
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Jerome
Tommy
Squire Peavy
Yassah
Brother Hooker
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Palace
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Loder & Co
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