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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1914
Page
16
George A. Tonsmeire vice president of City Bank and Trust Company was stricken with paralysis on a Monday afternoon and regained consciousness for several minutes later. Attending physicians say his condition is regarded as serious but hopeful as further test results are awaited.
ADA PATERSON reports on Massachusetts women seeking a revival of blue laws to limit a man's courtship to two years. The piece notes Boston focus and mocks law pushers while reflecting on New England dating aims and the social tone of reform efforts.
Senator Henry L Meyers of Montana says there is no opposition to a bill permitting railroads to pay for newspaper advertising in transportation. He introduced it at the request of several newspaper men and sees no reason for opposition unless the ICC or others raise a valid concern. The measure is not compulsory and railroads or newspapers may opt out.
A fragment notes men waiting for a childhood sweetheart and others who will scorn social rules as Cupid's tale mixes with urban rumors. The piece hints at relationships, jealousy, and a comically coded social scene without clear events.
Laura Kingston argues against rigid unchanging minds unable to adapt to progress and experience. She notes such inflexibility blocks growth, urging continual challenge of opinions by reality, dialogue, and new ideas to keep the mind alive.
The Equitable Life Assurance Society to offer free medical examinations to policyholders with three years of continuous insurance at central points in the United States and Canada starting July 1 1914. Re examinations every three years optional, with a mail health report option based on a chemical test for those unable to attend. Salaried physicians are at multiple central points. more locations will be added as volume justifies.
A narrator portrays a being whose mind is cold to impressions and life’s connections severed. Prejudices dominate thinking, eroding truth seeking and leaving only fixed opinions about distant matters.
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