Women Will Back Political Demands by Organized Vote
A 1920s era report notes the League of Women Voters plans to ally with national parties to push a six point platform. It outlines child welfare labor laws, education, home economics training, food regulation, women workers protections, and citizenship rules, led by Maud Wood Park.
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Newark
Della Dortch
Nash
Tenn
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James .F Paige
Minneapolis
George Gellhorn
St. Nisuvian
Mra. C. B. Wet Venth
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Tennessee Democrats brace for state convention fights
Nashville June 7. United States senator K D McKellar and other leaders arrive ahead of the Democratic state convention opening tomorrow. Factional battles loom with McKellar seeking a San Francisco delegate spot, Shields supporters aiming to block the convention, and Roberts backers seeking endorsement for re election. Women delegates will participate for the first time, with a banquet planned. Arnold Bennett once a top author was a struggling lawyer before literature. Ostrich skin tanning grows in South Africa. New York City water use nears 600 million gallons daily.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States Cour K
Shields
Senate
Zo Grover A. H. Roberts
W. R. Crabtree
John R. Neal
Elmer Wort
Poety Roberts
Arnold Bennett
Panic on Ship as Steers Stampede Near Havana Harbor
Hundreds of steers stampeded aboard the American steamer St Charles outside Havana harbor. Dead cattle clog the hold and carcasses were thrown overboard to prevent danger to the city. Crew and tugs struggled as frightened animals ran decks and some fell overboard.
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St. Charles
Havana Harbor
Gousel
St-Charles
Thompson opens Chicago drive to press Thompson for Republican nomination
Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson launches a push against Governor Frank O. London’s presidential bid and may present Thompson as a GOP nominee at the national convention. Cook County Republican leaders plan to denounce bought delegates and push their resolutions to the Illinois delegation and convention floor.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Frank
London
Thompson
Cook County
Republican Central Committee
Illinois
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Sore Feet
An advertisement touts Ken's Foot Flane antiseptic powder and Allen's Foot-Ease as the remedy to ease blisters sore spots and bunions. It claims morning use will soften shoes reduce sting and prevent painful swelling when breaking in new footwear.
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Ken
Allen
Lobby-Lights at Coliseum from Chicago Convention
Chicago dispatch notes pre convention activity with Samuel Adams apple giveaways and varied candidate HQs. References Pat Harrison Gillett Cannon Wood and McCarter among others as delegates gather, with talk of dark horses and spectacle at the Lake front.
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Chicago
Samuel Adams
Virginia
Adams
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Washington
Gillett
Congress
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Joe’ Cannon
Lincoln
Springfield
Johnny McCabe
Whiting
Ind
House of Representatives
Leonard Wood, Jr
United States. Infantry
Henry Allen
Kansas
Margaret Hill McCarter
Winslow
Massa- Getta
Toey
Kan
Fletcher's Castoria Ad Claims English Skin Care Edge
An advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria claiming English health expert Christian Miller warns of overexertion in a hot climate that ages women and dries skin. It promotes mercorised wax as a cure to peel away dead skin and reveal youthful tissue, recommending nightly application and morning washing.
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Christian Miller
Old style calomel praised as best medicine with drawbacks
A historic claim extols calomel as the world’s best liver remedy, noting it could detoxify the body but carried serious drawbacks and cautions about refunds from druggists.
Tragic Paris Romance Ends in Suicide at Hotel du Rhin
Alfredo Alleghetti killed himself in the Hotel du Rhin after a secret romance with Princess Raspigliesi's daughter Miss Marie Reed of Washington. The affair, opposed by the princess's mother, led to a note describing a blighted love before the suicide.
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Paris
Alfredo Alleghetti
Hotel du Rhin
Raspigliesi
Marie Reed
Washington
H. Parkhurst
Ritz
Walter Farrand Endorses Foley Kidney Pills For Kidney Trouble
Walter Farrand of 1093 Eld Ave Irvington N J endorses Foley Kidney Pills. He cites quick relief after taking Foley Kidney Pills and says they help rid the blood of impurities causing rheumatic pains and swollen stiff joints, recommending them to anyone with bladder trouble.
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Walter Farrand
Eld Ave
Irvington
N. J
Foley
Louisville Man Gains Twenty Three Pounds and Feels New
Louisville resident Michael McCrone of 541 South Clay Street reports dramatic health improvement after taking Tanlac. He claims he shed years of stomach trouble and catarrh, gained 23 pounds, and now sleeps well and eats normally. He found the testimonial convincing and recommends Tanlac to friends.
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Louisville
Michael McCrone
South Clay Street
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Taniac
Tanlac
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Dark Horse
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