Wealthy Widow Worries Over Large Inheritance
Mrs. Cynthia Nicholson, a Bridgeport widow with $50,000, says she cannot get used to her fortune. She fears bank officers, lawyers, and real estate agents after receiving a first installment of her inheritance from her uncle William Germond. The 59 year old woman, who toiled in a Harriet street tenement, worries about trust and security despite no longer needing to work.
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Cynthia Nicholson
Henry
Stevenson
Nicholson
Harriet Street
Bridgeport
New York Herald
William Germond
Middletown
Savers and Bonds Drive US Investment Power
The world’s savings banks hold 10.5 billion dollars from 82.6 million depositors with the United States leveraging 3.06 billion from 305,000 depositors. United States accounts for over 29 percent of global deposits, explaining the heavy bond absorption by savings banks and insurers, with about 1,000,000 people annually investing surplus income.
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United States
New York
Facing the Facts of Love and Poverty in Verse
Poet Roy Farrell Greene laments poverty hindering marriage to Prue. He imagines a simple life of coffee and kisses but mocks material dreams of carpets, chairs, lace, and a stove. He doubts marrying would be as easy as drawing a pension.
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Prue
Bures
Roy Farrell Greene
Moscow Scandal Involving Gen Trepoff And High Society
In pre quota days of moskows alcohol ban Gen Trepoff, then police chief, was ordered to suppress popular resort orgies. Police raid followed at midnight with arrests including a member of the imperial family two high court judges a mayor and deputy mayor several generals and well known Moscow women. The issue ended abruptly.
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Trepoff
St. Petersburg
Moscow
High Court
Ideal Wives of India See Three Core Roles in Life
The Mahratt women of western India are portrayed as model wives with a simple life. They worship their husband as a god and priest, love their children, and take an interest in their jewelry. This triad defines their ideal, amiable nature.
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India
Mabratt
Western
Allies and Enemies in Seas and Alliances
The piece notes a tangled web as Rojestvensky’s fleet strains relations between France and Britain over the Far East, with Russia and Japan at odds, while France and England may soon ally against a common foe in the Mediterranean if Morocco tensions rise.
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Rojestvensky
Washington
Collier
Far East
Indo-China
Kamranh Bay
France
England
China Sea
Mediterranean
London
Morocco
Russia
Japan
The Terrible Point on Chicago Labor Strife
A critical op ed condemns the tacit agreement to avoid rioting during the Presidents visit. It argues U.S. troops should not be used in a local strike and accuses Chicago authorities of cowardice, calling the petition to Roosevelt a mistake and highlighting violence as the strike’s engine.
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Chicago
United States
Roosevelt
Warm Love Letter and Early Trial Notes
A garbled love letter laments absence and fidelity amid playful banter. Also reported are two hung juries: Dr Koch’s murder trial ends without verdict and Nan Patterson’s jury fails to agree, leading to potential further action or release on cognizance.
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G. R. Koch
Gebhardt
Mankato
Nan Patterson
Jerome
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