Girl Equals World Dictation Record in Portland
Betty Weinstein 16 year old stenographer equalled the world record for shorthand dictation by taking 425 familiar words in one minute while blindfolded at Portland's business show. She read her notes correctly to a crowd of several hundred, matching Prof. Dement who set 425 words in 1890.
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Betty Weinstein
Dement
Askelon City Explored and Boldt's Dinner Offer
An ancient city name Askelon is mentioned as being explored and Boldt's offers a full course dinner Tic served 5 to 8 p.m. with advertisement style.
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Dresses on display in Canton Crepe and satin fabrics
Dress department shows Canton Crepe heavy Crepe de Chine Satin Poiret Twill and Tricotine materials. Plain tailored lines are trimmed with beads or embroidery. Prices mentioned include 24.75 and 39.75 in the ad text.
Runaway English War Bride Leaves Spiker Home
Emily Knowles Spiker, an English war bride to Guy Spiker, has fled Baltimore with her new partner William Charles Fox. She describes years of hardship including neglect, poverty, and coercive control, and seeks custody of her adopted baby, planning legal action to overturn the adoption and unite with her child. She says she is now very happy with her new lover and ready to pursue court battles to gain freedom and reunion.
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Emily Knowles Spiker
Guy Spiker
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Perley Spikers
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Camp Holabird
William Charles Fox
Althe
Perley
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Emily
Charley
I Think It Not A Professional Woman's Duty To Have A Child
New York opinion notes that a woman should sacrifice all else for child rearing if she chooses motherhood and that some express creative force through children while others through a career. The piece cites Lillian Albertson who left her career to have a child and later returned to the stage after eleven years.
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Ley
Cora Spiker
New York
Mys
Lillian Albertson
Mountaineers Vote on Feasibility of Summer Camp
The Mountaineers vote on conducting a summer camp alongside regular climbing activities. Trustees consider camp feasibility and potential side trips at a nominal cost if approved.
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