Aunt Jane Explains Family Rift and Westward Divorce Talk
Mary recalls time spent out West where a divorce was being arranged amid family tensions. The piece notes a clash between propriety and desire as a mother and others navigate misunderstanding and looming fracture.
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Marie
Mary
West
Mary to Return to Father on First Day of May
The narrator recalls a letter from Aunt Jane informing that, by court order, Mary must go to Dr. Anderson on the first day of May. Mother expresses grief and fear for Mary’s reception at the station, while Aunt Hattie and Grandpa listen in the library.
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Jane
Hattie
Grandpa
Mary
Mother
Aunt Jane
John
Jobn
Return to Andersonville and a new aunt’s cold welcome
The narrator, now fourteen, reflects on a difficult homecoming with Aunt Jane after a Boston chapter. She recalls her mother’s bravura farewell, fears being forced to forget Mary’s repressed self, and faces Aunt Jane’s stern, controlling reception as she resumes life with a missing father and a new housemaid.
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Father Bereas
Mary
Marie
Jane
Andersonville
John
U S Asked To Aid In Tangled British French Dissent
Genoa France appeals to the United States to join a proposed internal commission to investigate Russian alteration. The American ambassador says the French proposal seeks U S participation with a leading voice but no binding decisions. France would agree to Russian representation if the invitation is accepted.
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Genoa
France
United States
Russia's conciliatory Genoa reply drawn in amid mixed reviews
Russia's reply to the allied memorandum presented to Signor Schatzer at Genoa is seen as conciliatory and a potential basis for negotiation. The proposal to submit tangled financial problems to a mixed expert committee offers an escape route, but reactions vary with England Italy calling it moderately conciliatory while France Belgium express disappointment and dissatisfaction.
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Genoa
Russia
Signor Schatzer
England
Italy
France
Belgium
Most Colleges Favor Prohibition In Survey
The Intercollegiate Prohibition Association reported 158 colleges in 40 states answered a questionnaire on prohibition. Of these, 136 favored prohibition in theory, 10 were noncommittal, eight opposed present laws, and four favored theory but opposed current laws. Some presidents did not reply.
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Chicago
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Aes
Financial Crisis in Canton Delays Trade and Bank Closure
Reports from Amoy say Canton, seat of the southern government, faces a financial crisis with banks closed and business paralyzed. Government bank notes have fallen about 50 percent in value, blamed on mismanagement by Hun Yat Sen, leader of the southern government.
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Amoy
China
Canton
Hun Yat Sen
Red Cross Seeks Funds for Mis sissippi and Ohio Valley Relief
Local Red Cross chapters have been asked by John Barton Payne to solicit contributions for relief in the Mississippi and Ohio river valleys. About a half a million dollars is needed.
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Red Cross
Ald
Washington
American’ Red Cross
John Barton Payne
Ehairman
Mississippi
Ohio
University Budget Approved by Nebraska Regents for 1923
Lincoln Nebr governor McKelvie’s special session earlier this year set a budget baseline. regents approved a 1923 appropriation totaling 2 826 479 08 for the university system.
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Lincoln
Ned
McKelvie
University of Nebraska
Record fragment hints at large deficit fears
A fragment indicates a figure of 140 000 000 pounds and the sense that the deficit has increased causing fear. The readable text is limited and lacks full context to identify the event or source.
Repro Phrase and Organization Note in Report
The fragment notes a repro phrase and mentions an organization, with reference to a specific event or text and a sequence indicating it came out of a larger report or source. The readable content is limited but identifies a named organization and a causal linkage to the document flow.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Snowy Linen
Advertisement text touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the solution for whitening laundry after a long workday. It emphasizes satisfaction from clean, snowy white clothes and positions the product as the preferred choice.
Traffic Delay Over Silk Hose Demonstration
A dignified bystander asks the cause of the congestion. A live silk hose demonstration in a shop window draws shoppers and sparks bemused commentary from a nearby frustrated man in Birmingham.
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Birmingham _ Herald
Nothing so stimulates industry as a healthy appetite
A brief aphorism highlighting that economic vigor is driven by strong consumer demand and productive drive. Emphasizes appetite as a motor of progress and industrial activity.
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