Germany and American views on women voters during wartime
Frau Mende, German delegate to International Council Women, discusses women's roles in wartime and voting. She notes German women endured sacrifice and remain focused on households, while American women vote at higher rates. She highlights Germany’s Reichstag history and opinions on women in government.
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Mende
Rvice
Germany
Frau Mende
America
Aegate
International Council
Washington
Will Rei
United States
Erica
Reichstag
Rom
Thuringen
Frau Meade
Parrow
Jack Daw's Adventures Sail Boat Surprise
Jack Daw and Dotty visit Toy Cave where a hermit shows large chairs and a partly finished sail boat. The hermit offers the boat to Jack and Dotty who eagerly accept and plan to finish it for them.
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Jack
Dotty
Women’s rights vs human rights in Reichstag view
A speaker argues during a political discussion that women in legislative bodies should advocate human rights over narrow gender causes. She contends women represent the electorate and should separate from women’s rights groups to serve broader human rights and national interests.
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Reichstag
Polar flight fate teased by nature’s whims
H P Dreyer of Brookfield Mo recounts Amundsen’s polar expedition perils. He recalls the Andree drift, wreckage years later, and warns the pole’s ice bounds resemble a grand canyon of ice. He says Amundsen has about one chance in a thousand of returning alive.
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International Nésys Service
ST. Louis
H. P. Dreyer
Brookfield
Tromso
Norway
Deeas
Amundsen Polar
Dreyer
Baron Andree
Alaska
Andree
Northland
Pole
Polar Zone
Amundsen
Grand Canyon
Polar
Peary
Confidence man of old days dies in New York
William A. Moore once managed Kid McCoy and became famed as a dazzling confidence man. He served six years of a nineteen year Sing Sing sentence for extortion, was briefly consul to a South African town by Hanna influence, and married Fayne Strahan Moore. In 1898 his wife lured Martin Mahon to a room where he forced a signed hit check. Mahon reported to police. Moore was jailed. Mahon fled jurisdiction, later died, leading to a mistrial on Mrs Moore’s second trial.
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New York
Fraud charge in arrest over fake death insurance scheme
Tampa officer detains A. Livingstone on a Pensacola capias for conspiring with an undertaker to fake the death of a non existent man to claim a 3000 life insurance policy. Indictment accuses Joseph Utley alias Jacob Berry of obtaining lodge membership and fraudulent physician certificates. Bessie Berry would have received the policy payout. Livingstone faced charges while fugitive from justice.
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Tampa
Fla
Livingstone
United States
Capias
Pensacola
Joseph Wister Utley
Jacob S. Berrry
Bessie M. Berry
M&n
Utley
Reese
Berry
H. B. Snell
Muscogee
Florida
Shenandoah May Be Used In Pole Rescue Plan
Washington June 5 A detailed plan of operation for the Shenandoah to assist in a polar search has been submitted to Secretary Wilbur by Commander Landsdowne. The report outlines a typical plan for emergency relief for the Amundsen and MacMillan Arctic expeditions if needed this summer.
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Washington
Shenandoah
Navy
Wilbur
Landsdowne
Dirigible
Los Angeles
Mr. Wilbur
Weeks Improves After Gallstone Surgery
Boston Massachusetts secretary W Weeks remains in better condition after gall stone surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital last week. Physicians report continued improvement in the 12 hours prior to the bulletin issued at 0 Selock.
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Boston
Mane
Soba W. Weeks
Massachusetts General Hospital
Gasoline Output Reaches Record High In April
The Interior Department reports U S gasoline production in April at 860 492 115 gallons a new record. Domestic demand for the month totaled 10 849 000 000 dollars with 27 080 000 barrels averaged per day. The data reflect a significant rise in supply amid steady consumption.
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Washington
A.P
United States
Department of Interior
Department
Tentative valuation placed on road property
The Commerce Commission set a tentative valuation on the Missouri and North Arkansas railroad property as of June 30, 1919. The notice indicates a preliminary rolling figure for the road’s assets and potential regulatory considerations.
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Ational News Service
Commerce Commission
Misso and
North Arkansas Railroad
General Strike in Peking Abandoned
June 6 report says the Peking Chamber of Commerce abandoned a general strike over foreign powers stance in Shanghai. It urges a boycott of bank notes and withdrawal of deposits from banks.
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Peking
Shanghai
Massachusetts boy is marble champion of 1925
Howard Roth of Springfield Massachusetts nicknamed Dutch won the United States marble championship for 1925 by defeating Tommy Raley of Owensboro Kentucky. The event took place as reported by United Press on June 5.
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Atlantic M. J
United Press
Howard Roth
Springfield
Mass
United States
Howard
Dutch
Tommy Raley
Owensboro
Pirates Meet Moderns In Old Time Exhibition
The Pirates, aged 24 here today in a Golden Guanesca feature, clash with the Moderns in a preliminary test game. The Pittsburgh club welcomes the event as a showcase of early era teams and talent.
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Pirates
Golden Guanesca
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Sepulchre Shrine Found Tottering in London
A Daily correspondent reports the shrine structure in London is in dangerous condition with outer walls bulging, raising concerns over its stability.
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Tottering
London
Feveshiem
The
Daily
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Silversuckers
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
St. Andrew
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