Suffrage Push Sparks Senate Romance in Illinois
Senator Vernon’s speech for woman’s suffrage entertains and trembles as Miss Maria Greene guides him. He cites Bradwell and public acts, courting headlines, while the chamber roars with applause. The dramatic finale, a toast to Illinois as a guiding woman, ends in exhaustion as the scene continues.
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Morley Vernon
Vernon
Senate
Maria Greene
Chicago
Cee
Amelia
Eltons
Maia Greene
Tion
Tulinois Senate
Miss Greene
Ernor
Cook
Ilinois Supreme Court
Bradwell
Illinois
Wilson
Board of Trustees
Davenport
Drainage Commissioners
Castiglione
Statehouse
House
Associated Press
Doc” Ames
Illnois
Tlium
Senate Chamber Entry Aims at Vernon in Chapter IV
In Chapter IV, Vernon enters the senate chamber with a tense moment as he encounters the lieutenant governor. The scene threads political tension with looming stakes as dialogue hints at conflicts shaping the chamber.
Letter Mail Mix Up at East Corridor
A post office clerk sternly questions a woman who says she mailed a letter about half an hour earlier at the east corridor window. She admits the address and then asks to recall it, fearing the recipient’s wife might receive the note.
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Post Office
Pro Consul Cromer on Missions in Egypt
Lord Cromer in Modern Egypt argues missionaries philanthropists and reformers should have a fair field with well intention but possible judgments errors. They can do local good under some control and may spur reforms administrators cautious track and reap benefits.
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Lord Cromer
Egypt
Old Jim Case of South Hollow Trots Fast Horse
A bystander asks Jim how fast a fine trotting horse can move. Jim says he will drive the horse for three minutes and judge the pace, calling it an old method from South Hollow.
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Jim
South Hollow
Goat Milk Diet Said to Shield Against Tuberculosis
Claims circulate that consuming goat's milk can confer immunity to tuberculosis. Authorities vary in stance, with some endorsing and others cautioning that evidence is inconclusive and not a substitute for medical treatment.
Gardiner Woman Credits Patent Remedy For Health Recovery
Gardiner Maine resident Mrs S A Williams reports suffering from organic troubles and a severe female weakness. She avoided surgery and used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for three months, claiming full recovery and promoting the product as a safe tonic for women.
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Gardiner
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Williams
Lydia E. A
United States
Lydia E.ham
Mixed remarks on money and affection in marriage
A brief dialogue contrasts two views on earning money and affection in a marriage. Hewitt mentions financial pressure while Jewitt notes different ways of obtaining money, including a wife using kissing as a prompt.
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Hewitt
Jewitt
Record Fish Hatcheries Output Tops Previous Year
The hatchery program reports 1938 production at 2,871,456,280 items. Of these, 2,413,809,226 were young fish released for stocking public and private waters and 457,647,055 were eggs sent to state and foreign hatcheries. The young fish total exceeds the prior yearly record by 376,000,000.
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National Bureau
A Joke's Life on Stage and in Cloakrooms
A quip traces a joke from newspaper pages to the theater. It moves to the stage and then to the theatrical program, finally lasting honorably in cloakrooms for many years.
Grape-Nuts Cures Longstanding Constipation Says Reader
A reader credits Grape-Nuts with ending chronic constipation after years of laxatives and cathartics. The account notes prior muscle paralysis of digestive organs and ongoing failing remedies, then describes immediate digestion and regular bowels within days, claiming permanent cure and urging others to try the product.
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Wellville
Impligs
Hettert
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