Suffragist Views Highlight Charm Versus Duty
A collection of quotes from Mrs. Philip van Valkenberg, Richard Le Gallienne, and Mary Mannering debating women's suffrage. Opinions range from advocating personal grooming as a duty to attractiveness, to asserting equal rights and brains for voting. The pieces challenge male resistance and stress women's training and partnership with men.
Avoiding Sensationalism in Death Notices
A compact admonition style piece warns editors and readers against sensationalizing obituaries and crowding funeral scenes. It urges practical, respectful conduct and practical help like providing food and simple gifts, rather than exploiting grief for space. The text uses sharp proverbs to critique intruding, performative journalism.
Notice to subscribers on 1 year arrears
The Postoffice Department in Washington requires newspapers to stop mailing to anyone over a year in arrears. All subscribers with 12 or more months owed must pay promptly or the paper will be discontinued to that address. The notice excludes prepaid subscribers. check the label to see the amount owed. Matt Printing Co.
Silence in the Newsroom and the Dangers of Gossip
A reflection on scarce local news urges readers to consider their own actions before judging editors. It argues gossip spreads harm, asking readers to value what newspapers avoid printing and to credit editors for restraint rather than condemn them for omissions.
Definition of a Gentleman and a City Woman Fined
A New York woman was fined five dollars for intoxication and cursing a policeman, while the Philadelphia Ledger notes living costs remain affordable in the metropolis. The New York Sun offers a portrait of a gentleman as a man of inner cleanliness, fairness, courage, and restraint toward others.
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Democratic Party in Pennsylvania Faces Drain on Support
The New York Tribune comments that Col. James M. Guffey seeking a receiver could push the Pennsylvania Democratic State organization toward a public charge without his generous backing. It argues the party should dispose of goodwill and fixtures amid the shift in support.
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Picnic praise and pastimes for young suitors
A reflection on young men who overlook the helpful girl who stays to clear dishes and repack baskets while admiring the one who leaves after eating. The contrast highlights values of service and consideration at social gatherings.
Lima Record Confusion Over Silk Hat Lawn Tale
The Lima Record editor described a village lawn owned by a local woman as resembling a silk hat, but the compositor misread it as sick cat causing ongoing office chatter and humor.
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Inventor’s Device Measures Worker Output in Factories
A Philadelphia inventor has designed an apparatus to measure a man's ability to work. It promises accountability with strict standards and will be a stronger check on laziness than the time clock, transforming factory labor across the land.
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Local Boone County Wedding Sparks Feathered Family Jokes
In Boone county Illinois a Miss Parrot has just been married. Her stepfather Bird and sister in law Peacock attend the ceremony while her father in law is a prominent member of the Eagle lodge. The family quips the nest will be well feathered.
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Ottawa Sees Rail Strike Slow Its Impact on Service
Ottawa July 21 The Grand Trunk railroad strike has limited effect with little disruption yet. Government talks arbitration with an official board, but no move toward settlement. The railway commission shows limited initiative while mail service reports delays but continued handling. Passenger trains run on schedule. freight trains delayed or canceled.
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Diplomatists warn Russo Japanese treaty threatens open door
Pekin observers say the new Russo Japanese accord jeopardizes open door and equal opportunity pledges amid a flurry of cables. Oscar Erbsloeh the 1907 balloon race winner perished with three companions when their air ship exploded in Rhenish Prussia. Ceylon rubber firms declare large ad interim dividends via Colombo cables. Lawrence Mass mayor William P White is jailed in a conspiracy to bribe aldermen case.
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Warren National Bank Report of Condition June 30 1913
No 4879 Warren National Bank reports its condition at Warren Pennsylvania at the close of business June 30. The bank’s assets total 3 804 219 87 with liabilities and capital in line with federal reporting requirements.
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Global turmoil and market stability amid battles and tensions
Reports describe Chinese casualties from a Portuguese bombardment on Colowan Island and a world view showing stock markets anchored by strong American securities. Taft to dedicate Pilgrims Monument in Provincetown on August fifth. American engineer William Pittman held in Managua prison and starved.
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Striking Grand Trunk Workers Report Minor Chicago Walkout
In Chicago the Grand Trunk strike is described as not serious, with freight traffic blocked at the line ends and yards, but through passenger and suburban service continuing. Officials refuse to disclose exact numbers, noting only a very small turnout, estimated at about six men.
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English Strike Trouble on Northeastern Railway
London reports a widespread railway strike that began with 3000 switchmen at New Castle and threatens to pull 25 000 to 30 000 more off the job by sundown. A New Castle conference failed as officials refused reinstatement of suspended workers, prompting ongoing disruption across 1696 miles of track.
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Colonel Roosevelt enjoys quiet Sagamore Hill day off
Oyster Bay July 21 Colonel Roosevelt rested at Sagamore Hill with no visitors and spent time organizing correspondence and outlining speeches for a Western trip. He planned no callers in the afternoon and took a walk with Mrs Roosevelt.
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Odell Seeks Roosevelt Acknowledgment on Governor Candidate
Benjamin B. Odell Jr. departs for Europe awaiting Mr. Roosevelt's approval of the Republican governor nominee. Roosevelt's Aug speech tour balloons speculation in Washington as factions weigh outcomes.
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Taft says doctors trust plan for health department dead
In Beverly Massachusetts President Taft declares the doctors trust scheme for a national health department dead. Dr David Starr Jordan of Stanford University notes the West sees no danger in current business conditions. Ontario and Canada show rapid growth in a U S consul report. Roosevelt saves conservation congress plan for St Paul in September. Gregonne river in Switzerland bursts its dykes, two firemen die aiding two girls.
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Explosion damages Zeppelin works in Friedrichshafen injuring seven
In Friedrichshafen Germany an explosion demolished the Zeppelins gas works injuring seven workers. In Washington state Miss Pearl Brewer a 22 year old teacher and her niece perished trapped in a Mill Creek cabin surrounded by forest fires. Mr Cannon says he will not give up on the fight for the speakership. Grand Trunk railway employees in Canada, about 2500, begin a strike.
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Two Reasons People Mind Other’s Business, Says Exchange
An exchange jokes that some people meddle in others’ affairs for two reasons. One is that they lack any mind, and the other is that they lack any business. The quip reflects witty social commentary on intrusions and propriety.
Tener Sifted on Governor Run as Elk or Republican
Pittsburg Post investigates John W. K. Tener's political path debating Elk affiliation versus Republican candidacy as state race attention grows. The piece outlines party labels, historical ties, and potential implications for support and voter alignment.
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Chicago rail president shot in Winnetka home
Ira G. Rawn, president of the Monon route, was killed by a burglar who entered his Winnetka summer home early yesterday. Ten thousand North Eastern railway workers strike in Britain. Britain seeks extradition of Dr Hawley Crippen if he reaches the U S. Duke of Montpensier, leaving Havana, suspects the Maine disaster was intentional though not by Spaniards.
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Chicago
North Eastern Railway of England
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Hawley H. Crippen
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