Progressive Republicans challenge alleged primary law abuses in Bottineau
A Progressive Republican critic responds to an editor's Novem ber 20 piece about North Dakota party reform. He accuses leaders P J Scully W H Adams John Kirk H A Batie Arthur Berthiaume and Ole Roland of behind closed doors maneuvering undermining the primary system and calls for accountability from Judge Kirk and others. The letter warns reformers to retire from leadership if proven wrong and urges defense of good government.
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Republican Party
North Dakota
St. Paul
Merchants Hotel
Reform Movement
P. J. Scully
W. H. Adams
John Kirk
H. A. Batie
Arthu Berthiaume
Ole Roland
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Mr. Berthiaume
Scully
Adams
Judge Kirk
Mr. Scully
Kirk
The
Bottineau County
Gates
Onienmve
J. J. Murphy
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Cat Makes an Entertaining Exit During Reading Time
An amused anecdote from Delineator describes a family scene where a girl ejects the family cat from the room after the pet disrupts papa’s evening reading. The girl returns and comments on the cat’s expression, noting the look on its face.
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Death of Slowtown restaurant owner sparks unlikely joke
In a humorous exchange, Perpetual Asset and his brother drummer riff on the death of Goldman, the Slowtown station restaurant proprietor. Baaffe replies with a dry quip about who inherited the sandwiches in a New York Globe item.
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Goldman
Baaffe
New York Globe
Ambassadors Tax Freedom Highlighted in Report
The piece notes ambassadors enjoy exemption from taxation including duties on wines cigars and cigarettes and do not contribute to customs. It emphasizes their financial immunity and absence of duties related to goods sent to them.
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Custom House
Centenarian Pamela Priday Dies at 102 in Gloucestershire
The family of Mrs Pamela Priday of Quedgeley near Gloucester mourns her death at 102. She leaves 47 grandchildren and 75 great grandchildren. Her father lived beyond 100, both paternal grandparents were centenarians, and her eldest brother died aged 100.
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Pamela Priday
Quedgeley
Gloucester
England
Plato on shared civic roles for women and men
A quotation from Plato argues that women and men should share a common way of life, education, and civic duties. It envisions women participating in guarding and hunting alongside men whether in peace or wartime.
Your Friend's Picture and the Portrait Parlor Insight
A philosopher muses on the vanity of portraiture and social taste. The remark suggests people admire a negative image of themselves yet discard it casually, revealing cold-blooded indifference to the subject. The line reflects on self-image and urban manners.
One Man's View on Women Voting
An old bachelor predicts that once women gain the vote the law will accept voters who say they are over 31 without stating their exact age. He argues this change will ease the voting process and remove age disclosure as a requirement.
The Gambler's Prayer and a Canon’s Horseracing Talk
Canon Horsley spoke in an address titled Horseracing noting that men near the tort have prayerful fervor but seek daily bread for their brothers. The London Daily Mall is cited for the quotation.
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Canon Horsley
London Daily Mall
Duty of the Young to the Aged Courant appeal
A fragmentary periodical note urges respect for the elderly and infirm, naming Vito Pender Ito and referencing a duty from youth to age. It calls readers to subscribe to the Courant amid a plea for intergenerational obligation.
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Vito
Baked buttermilk and the beauty craze of historic summers
The article recounts how buttermilk fueled 18th and early modern beauty rituals at the French court and in historic households. It describes sour milk preparations turning to clotted cream, their storage, and the belief they preserved a smooth complexion when consumed or used as a skin remedy.
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Times
London Standard
Marie Antoinette
Petit Trianon
Bryce lectures at Yale on The Responsibilities of Citizenship
Ambassador Bryce speaks on civic duty at Yale urging upright citizenship and nonpartisan approach to municipal elections. He notes party influence helps national policy but should be kept from city contests, a view echoed by Ohio State Journal. A state law supports this idea, though some forces resist it.
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Bryce
Yale
Ohio State Journal
Author Learns His Own Work Had Been Reprinted
A Washington scientist compiling a monograph on electro magnetism discovered that a Berlin science journal had published a German version of his own article from the previous year. He had paid a translator’s fee equal to twice the original article’s value, only to learn the paper was his own work repeated.
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Washington
Berlin
Jas
The Shirt Sleeve Foundation and Youth Craft Training
The Craftaman lauds the shirt sleeve foundation as the best place to start life, urging practical hands on training through schools so youth gain value from working with their hands alongside academic coursework.
No Way Out of it in Old Philosopher Tale
A fragmentary dialogue features the Old Philosopher and a cautious speaker named Yeoal as they discuss fear, dancing to stay warm, and the inevitability of trouble. The exchange hints at fate and resilience in the face of hardship.
Unclear OCR fragment on employment and debts
Fragmentary text mentions employment and expenses with unclear context. Names and specifics are unreadable, making it difficult to extract concrete events, entities, or dates for a precise summary.
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