Self-Government in Rahway Prison Inmate Council Formed
A Rahway New Jersey reformatory council of twenty eight inmates is elected to maintain order and uphold rules. Frank Moore oversees the program with weekly meetings inviting inmate suggestions for rehabilitation and parole preparation.
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New Jersey Reformatory
Rahway
Frank Moore
Hachtier
Tokyo Plans Japanese American Bank Opening
A note about Tokyo moving to establish a Japanese American bank signals financial expansion. The article hints at exclusive attitudes influencing business relations and cites potential future leadership in the banking sector.
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Tokyo
Teutonic civilization's global role and enduring ideals
A Philadelphia North American editorial extolls Teutonic civilization as the core of modern freedom, asserting its thrift across Europe and America. It claims English and German roots unite under Saxon and Norman heritage, denounces prejudice in wartime, and positions Teutonic influence as dominant from London to New York.
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Grain Food Needed and Dinner in the Rain
A brief collation of witty exchanges from an angling party set in rain. One member quips fish are brain food while another admits needing brain food and laments coming on the trip. A woman greets unexpected visitors with cheerful hospitality.
Photographer's Warning on Posed Portraits
A photographer jeers at the practice of posing readers and attendees as perfect on camera, noting that many people fail to look natural even when asked to smile.
Describing Aisne Clash From German Front Lines
Raymond E. Swing reports from the German army’s perspective near the Aisne front. He notes close trenches, night charges by British forces, heavy artillery, and the Germans’ near-fire accuracy. The correspondent tours a French chateau headquarters, observes shortages, and records German ire toward Britain while praising French troops.
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Chicago Daily News
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Aged Author Seeks Service with French Naval Reserve Captain
An elderly writer requests assignment to the marines guarding Paris, coming from a captain in the French naval reserve and seeking to join the security detail in the capital.
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Paris
Dawes Sees Prosperity Amid Western Snow
Chicago banker predicts improving times as severe weather hits western Nebraska. Americans in London form relief committee. Peter Clark Hoover submits report to Ambassador Page detailing aid efforts begun August 3 after bank holidays caused destitution. Loan bureau issued $4,500 in interest free loans. most repaid, about $250 remains.
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Union News Service
London
Peter Clark Hoover
Page Janine
Hoover
Skinner
Snow and frost grip western Nebraska and Omaha
Frost touched western Nebraska with light snow and rain along the Northwestern system from Norfolk to the state line. Omaha faced chilly weather as temperatures fell but did not plunge to extreme lows with a 42 degree minimum reported.
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Omaha
Norfolk
Dawes Sees Unparalleled Prosperity For Nation
Charles G. Dawes, Chicago banker and Delta Upsilon leader, told a Cleveland banquet that the country faces unparalleled prosperity despite the European war. He noted domestic credit strength and new foreign markets as key supports and said prosperity would have returned even without the war.
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Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
Delta Upsilon
McKinley
Boston Nationals Win 1-0 To Lead World Series
Boston defeats Philadelphia 1 to 0 in a pitchers’ duel to take a 2-0 lead in the World Series. The Nationals head home with home-field advantage for the next two games.
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Omaha Tornado Victim Ends Life in Personal Crisis
J. A. Baughman forty year old organizer of the Woodmen of the World, brooded over the loss of his wife and home in the Omaha tornado and shot himself in a vacant Terry, South Dakota building near Deadwood. Scores saw the corpse believed to be asleep before discovery.
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Omaha
J. A. Baughman
Woodmen of the World
Terry
Jane Addams Urges Woman Suffrage in Lincoln Talk
Jane Addams spoke to a packed audience in Lincoln about women's suffrage. She presented her case in plain language, aiming to relate facts rather than argue, emphasizing practical sociology.
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Lincoln
Jane Addams
Tornado Claims Five Lives in Kansas Counties
In Chanute Kansas a tornado swept an eighteen mile wide path through Wilson and Neosho counties killing five people and injuring twenty others. The disaster struck as residents faced extensive damage to homes and farms with emergency crews mobilizing to aid victims and assess the destruction.
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Chanute
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Wilson
Neosho
Suspect Captured After Nelson's Saloon Robbery
Two men fled after blowing the Nelson's saloon gate and escaping with 900 in currency and 50 in nickels. They were captured on the riverbank near Bridgeport Nebraska by Fred McDonald at gunpoint on the 20th day. One man has confessed to the crime and the other is in custody.
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Bridgeport
Neb
Nelson
Fred McDonnald
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