Nebraska Suffrage Ratified in Extraordinary Session
Nebraska lawmakers in an extraordinary session unanimously approved the joint resolution ratifying the federal constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. The House and Senate completed the action amid celebrations as Governor McKelvie prepared to sign the bill.
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Nebraska
Congress
Union
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The readable fragment references a percentage figure of 61.1 percent of normal but lacks coherent context or identifiable names or events to summarize into a complete news item.
Governor McKelvie Moves to Enforce Civil Administrative Code
Governor McKelvie announces immediate enforcement of the civil administrative code after a district court ruling voided the referendum petition. He appoints six department secretaries including Finance Philip F. Bross and Agriculture Leo A. Stuhr, each to a $5,000 yearly salary, with duties expanding within their departments.
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Philip F. Bross
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Leo A. Stuhr
Trade and Commerce
J. EB. Hart
Frank A. Kennedy
George E. Johnson
H. H. Antles
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Blue Sky
Free Employment Bureau
TLE
Railroads to be vested in public control with worker share
Organized labor demands private capital exit railroads and a tripartite control by public, operating management, and employees. The plan, signed by engineers, firemen, conductors, and the American Federation of Labor, aims to overhaul profiteering and shift rail oversight away from private owners.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Decline in Canadian horse prices by age group
Price averages show 1918 declines across all ages. Horses under one year averaged $56 per head, down from $57 in 1917. Ages one to less than three years averaged $112, down from $116, and three years and over averaged $162, down from $167 in 1917.
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Canada
Overworked Cows After Drink Shortage Said to Bear Burden
The speaker claims cows are heavily burdened this year as they must take on thirst responsibilities previously met by breweries, highlighting strain on livestock due to brewing shortages.
In Doubt. Farmer Corntessel Contemplates Politics
The farmer declares confusion over politics saying he disagrees with almost everyone on some point. He notes a child’s kiss as a pure perfume of beauty and muses that no young man finds his best girl too good to be true, reflecting playful irony.
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Farmer Corntessel
Safe Gentle Remedy Brings Sure Relief
A terse advertisement-like notice touts a safe gentle remedy claimed to cure numerous ailments. It references general health benefits and promises relief from sleeplessness nervous trouble pains in the loins and lower abdomen. No specific claims or scientific details are provided.
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Beeeuay Tong
Too Much For The Oc
A woman asks an oculist for strong glasses for her husband who refuses to come. She explains he can spot a pigeon but cannot see an airplane, and she notes he has been seeking work for ten years, needing better eyesight for employment.
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Caan
Pittspurgh
Widow Seeks Funds Owed by Deceased Husband
A fragmentary notice references a widow and an alleged debt from her late husband. The text mentions owed money and a claimant, with unclear amounts and details.
Delicate Hint For Aunts In A Quiet Family Home
Two spinster aunts keep a pristine house as a young niece and nephew clash with strict rules. John aims to be a lawyer Marian vows to teach like her aunties and Billy jokes about remaining an old maid.
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Billy
Paradoxical remark on young Dibbs in San Francisco Chronicle
A fragment from the San Francisco Chronicle notes a paradoxical remark about the youth Dibbs being a bed and fresh. The line suggests a colloquial or ironic joke within a broader talk.
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Dibbs
San Francisco Chronicle
Birds with Capital Ideas Stirring New Investments
A quirky look at how avian individuals reference financial themes and capital in a whimsical narrative. The piece blends bird imagery with economic language to explore ownership, value, and enterprise in a light, satirical tone.
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