Man seeks two marriages at once at Chicago license window
Abu Nardin, a visitor from Stamboul, goes to the Chicago county building to marry Emma and Bessie two women he loves. After a lengthy dispute with the clerk over needing two marriage licenses, he leaves in indignation, lamenting that in his homeland he could wed as many as he wished. A crowd among waiting couples finds humor in the scene.
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Chicago
Abu Nardin
Abu
Emma
Bessie
Dudgeon
Lunes
Deluxon
Stamboul
Emmas
Bessies
Pensive optimists eye the world in paired gaze
In a quiet scene two figures sit together in contemplation, their hands joined as they survey the surroundings with wide, curious eyes. The image captures a moment of shared wonder and companionship among two individuals.
Promotion of Gen Wood Sparks War Sideshow
Washington debate over promoting Major General Leonard Wood to Lieutenant General prompts a secretary of war opinion disapproval. Simultaneously local school notices announce February 1920 elections in Clay Springs and Sand Mountain districts with four mill levies for school purposes and voter requirements.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
Representative Dyer
Missouri
Committee On Military Affairs
Baker
Representative Kahn
Comnia
Army
Clay Springs
Sand Mountain School District No. 36
B. D. Shumpert
Geo. W. Rish
J. H. Pound
Smoking ban bill moves through South Carolina Senate
A bill in the South Carolina senate would prohibit smoking in eating places with penalties on proprietors if signs are not displayed. Restaurants and hotels would be exempt unless they fail to enforce the ban. General Wood noted as a long serving regular army officer in the discussion.
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Wood
Regular Army
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