The Platonic Friend and Janet Pledman’s Dilemma
A fiction era woman Janet Pledman navigates romance, ethics, and social expectations after a motor ride with Nicoll. She weighs friendship versus romance while confronting male attitudes, her own resilience, and a quest for balance between work and personal life amid evolving views on love and independence.
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Janet Pledman
Nicoll
Japet
Rayiox
Spain
Janet
Roy
Walt
Uke
Tan
Ile
Aran
Ami
Esper
Eines
Nicol
Ter
Walter
President honors his campaigners at White House dinner
President Wilson thanked the men who managed the campaign at a White House dinner honoring Vance McCormick, Democratic National Committee chair, with invited Democratic and Progressive campaign workers and their wives. Speeches praised campaign leaders and noted the successful outcome, with remarks from McCormick Walsh Colby Crane Baruch and others. Some guests, including Gavin McNab and S J Heney, could not attend.
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Washington
Charlen I. Crane
Chicago
Bemant Baruch
New York
Gavin McNab
Democratic Committee
California
8. J. Heney
Efficiency test of middle aged men began in Chicago
A Chicago committee of fifteen large employers led by Benjamin J. Rosen started an efficiency test of men aged 45 to 65 against younger workers. Early plans include placing twenty middle aged men in a large company's correspondence department to equal the younger workers' output and pay if performance matches.
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Chicago
Benjamin J. Rosen
Rosenthal Sald
Bexan Tyalte
Mr. Notenthal
Mongskle
Vhem
Turk
Wien
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Digestive Relief
Advertising copy touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant sugar coated remedy for bad breath and bowel balance. It claims the vegetable formula acts gently on the bowels and liver to cleanse the blood and system without mercury or calomel side effects, priced at 2 cents per box.
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Dr. Edwards
Rossi Secures Divorce in Idaho Case
Herman J. Rossi, a prominent Walleca resident and former state education board member, wins a divorce from Mabel A. Roel on grounds of infidelity in Coeur d Alene. The murder case against Rossi’s ally Dahlquist ended in acquittal, with complex property and support disputes surrounding the Rossi estate and Mrs Moss cross claim.
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Herman J. Rossi
Pocatello
Idaho
Iermag J. Trous
Walleca
State Board of Education
Mabel A. Roel
J. M. Kyao
Coeur d’Alenc
Clarence Dahlquist
Rossi
Neasi
Stra. Rows
Truth Stelsille
Husst
Meg
Rosal
Idaho to Boost Good Roads and State Construction
Idaho lawmakers announce a new era of road building to connect federal routes with mining districts forests and scenic areas. The plan plans to match an $85 million federal appropriation rising to $142,000 in 1917 with annual 11 percent increases for five years, aiming for nationwide highway expansion and improved automobile transportation.
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Idaho
Woratello
Detecr
Idaho Teginlature
Fedecen
National Foresta
Congress
Election at Tintic in Eureka precincts elects new board
Election held last Wednesday in five precincts of Tintic produced a four old members and one former liberal school official on the board of education. Mills was reelected with Wellh receiving 123 votes to Turion 33. Aterberé Hopes was the sole candidate in precinct No 2.
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Tintic
Faireka
Hee
Tite
Board of Education
Abeew
Eureka
Backache Relief With Petey Kidney Pills Advertisement
An old advertisement claims Petey Kidney Pills relieve backache. The first bottle reportedly stops pain and prevents recurrence. It describes sudden back pain forcing rest and attributes relief to the pill, from McIntyre Drug Co with a note about elderly health.
Local Precinct Elections Report Highlights Divided Races
No Monday evening results. Griese reelected to precinct 3 with 5 of 319 votes while 24 went to Ernest Baynes. Mammoth tally sees Peter Anderson reelected as chamber of the board with 188 votes to Mrs. William Lewin's 112. Buyer Cy Frank Burener wins a school board seat after a contentious race with 13 of the votes.
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Griese
Ernest Baynes
Mammoth
Peter Anderson
Chrmber
Jie
Mre
William Lewin
Buver
Frank Burener
Orpheum Theatre Presents Lang Tack Bam Vaudeville Act
The Orpheum hosts Lang Tack Bam a premier Chinese vaudeville troupe with eight performers delivering an oriental stage spectacle. Sam mingles feats of legerdemain while a Manchurian spear routine and contortion acts thrill the audience. Dooley and Nelson close the bill with eccentric dance and song. Eva Shirley provides a strong vocal turn, while Joe Keng Rogie Green, Ronnie Gaylord Ira Landon and others add comedy, dance, and musical interludes.
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Orpheum
Eeagson
Willard
Orpheum Theatre
Lang Tack Bam
Sam
Jong
Sam Marte
Sam Next
Auc
Akill
Tipperary
Dooley
Nelson
John Cameron
Dad
Eva Shirley
Abe
Mas Shirley
Joe Keng
Rogie Green
Ronnie Gaylord
Ira Landon Lombine
Anti Suffragists Plan Campaign in Washington
The National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage held sessions in Washington to plan a campaign against the federal suffrage amendment and to elect officers. Reports indicate only a small share of women voted in the recent general election and their impact on politics was limited.
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Washington
Nec
National’ Association
Wide co operation urged by days
National Temperance county meeting in Washington urged broad unity among national groups including AnthSalom Teague Prohibition party and W C T U to advance prohibition. Delegates plan further conferences May submerged to coordinate campaigns and legislative aims across the nation.
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Washington
National Temperance Ecounty
Repree
AnthSalom Teague
Prohibition Party
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Manly
Wstriet of
Columbia
Notice of Dissolution of Partnership at 2539 Moffitt Avenue
Notice states dissolution of partnership involving J. O. Williams at 2539 Moffitt Avenue. It notes the business continues under the same address and references advertisement number 1186. Further details unclear from readable text.
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Willams
Moffitt Avenue
Regular Army Below Minimum Indicates Shortfall in Officers and Enlisted
The regular army stood 173 officers short and 25,895 men under authorized strength on June 20, with 34,000 additional personnel needed to meet the next-day cap, per Adjutant General McCain’s annual report. Civil unrest hindered recruiting, though many stations operated. 74,038 regulars were on duty in the United States on July 1, including the expeditionary force in Mexico. The report notes two officers and 34 men killed in action and five more died of wounds.
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Washington, Ue
Marehan
McCain
Tle
United States
Moxico
Installation set for Maccabees lodge officers
At the annual Silver Tent No. 1 Keights of the Maccabera election night elected D. J. Furness as commander H. W. Vickers lieutenant commander J. D. Harris record keeper George W. Baker and ET Mills physicians C G Niner chaplain George F Bond master at arms Josep Sommerill Sergeant Robert C Garr Jr F M of G Edgar A Stevenson S Af of 67 1 2 Parry arttlyel J M W Kaw picket F B Bond trustee The meeting drew a large crowd and new candidates for membership were named The installation will be held at the lodge meeting in January in public with Ladies of the Maccabees assisting.
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Keights
the Maccabera
D. J. Furness
H. W. Vickers
J. D. Harris
George W. Baker
ET. Mills
C.G. Niner
George F. Bond
Josep Sommerill
Robert C. Garr
F. M
Edgar A. Stevenson
S. Af
Parry
Arttlyel
J. M W. Kaw
F. B. Bond
Lancuary
The
Maccabees
German money slips on exchanges as economy fears loom
The German hundred mark bill fell by a point and a quarter on the Geneva Bourse and by a point and three quarters on the Zurich Bourse. It is quoted at 79 francs and 7S francs 25 centimes respectively. The decline is attributed to the establishment of masoery in Germany which is feared to suspend parts of the economy.
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Geneva
Dee
Parle
Zurich
Germany
Jit Fe
Open Nostrils End a Cold or Catarrh
An advertisement touts Ettha Cream as a fragrant antiseptic for nasal relief. It promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh by applying to nostrils, clearing air passages and easing stuffed-up airways for better breathing. The piece also includes stray anecdotes and a divorce summons from Weber County Utah, with details about parties and court dates.
Florence Austin Chase Advises Housewives on Cooking Savings
Florence Austin Chase promotes economical cooking and better baking results in a national lecture, endorsing Calumet Baking Powder as superior. She cites university training, expert testing, and endorsements by officials, offering a money back guarantee and urging readers to try Calumet to save money and improve meals.
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University of Chicago
National Farme
Endleas Atudo
Hemeen Jreferee Board
United States
Mra Chase
Bfire
Will
Gyebaa
Thore
Dona
Prica
HOUTZ RE-ENTERS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Salt Lake December 8 Judge D A Houtz long a Republican for twelve years announced to close friends that he is returning to the Democratic fold. He traced his shift to his boyhood ties with the party and said he loves democracy and will stick to its principles. He added he does not seek office. Also a New York joke about differences between a big and small town.
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Salt Lake
DA. D. Houta
Hhis
Touts
Democracy
William Jennings Bryan
Judge Houtz
Hlachelee
Eays
Mouts
Wilson
Democric Party
Tam
Ezra
New York
Ebon
Eben
United Santen War Veterans Meet Daily Thursday Notes
United Santen War Veterans and affiliated lodges hold monthly meetings and social events. The text lists officers and meeting times on Thursdays and Saturdays at various local offices, inviting members and associates to participate in gatherings and ceremonies.
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Adirondacks
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State of Utah
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Mainiift
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Bagley
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Ogden Coy
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Florence Austin Chase
America
HOUTZ
Democratic Party
Q. A. Knowldes
United Santen War Veterans
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Rotherhood
Viling
Archer
Toterman
J. Az. Junk
Waanington
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Women’s Benefit Association of the Alaccabees
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