Is Athletic Training Hurting Women’s Health and Charm
This critique argues that twenty years of female athletics and open air exercise have degraded women’s physical form and femininity. It laments diversified sports for girls, praises walking, and claims modern exercise routines lead to tall, flat chested, colorless appearances. It cites societal ideals and warns of declining birthrates.
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Atlantic
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson
America
du Maurier
England
Lydia E. Pinkham
The Youth of the World by Luigi Luziatti
A patriotic analysis arguing the United States as the flourishing youth of the world. It praises US economic vigor and industrial expansion while warning Europe about American tariff policies and potential dominance in trade and finance.
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Prof
Luigi Luzzatti
Treasury
United States
Lucretius
Europe
United States of America
America
Holland
Venice
Slang as Virile Force in Literature
Professor George O. Curme of Northwestern U. argues slang shapes language and strengthens literature. He notes slang reflects diverse grammars across speakers and supports letting children use playground speech as their own, while scholars study its evolution.
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Prof
George O. Curme
Northwestern University
Deluge in the East Floods NYC Area Across States
Torrential rain from Thursday to Friday caused record 10.04 inches in New York City flooding basements and subways. Damages run to hundreds of thousands of dollars with several deaths in New Jersey and nearby areas, including two drownings in Garniersville and a landslide fatality near Newburg. Philadelphia reports two wind deaths as York and Crum Lynn men drown after being swept into reservoirs and creeks.
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New York
New York City
Brooklyn
New York State
Garnersville
Big Hill
Newburg
New Jersey
Long Island
Newark
Passaic
Ramapo
Pompton
Paterson
Philadelphia
York
Walter Rover
City
John Brown
Crum Lynn
Crum Creek
Cabinet Patch Up as New British Ministry Formed
London Oct 6 The three weeks cabinet crisis ends with a new ministry under Mr Balfour The line up includes Austen Chamberlain replacing Ritchie as chancellor and Alfred Lyttleton succeeding Chamberlain as colonies The withdrawal of the Duke of Devonshire weakens Liberal Unionist backing and a general election seems likely before Parliament reassembles
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London
Balfour
Duke of Devonshire
Mr. Broderick
Lord George Hamilton
India
Austen Chamberlain
Mr. Ritchie
Alfred Lyttleton
Oxford
Joseph Chamberlain
H. O. Arnold-Forster
Admiralty
Graham Murray
Scotland
Lord Balfour of
Burleigh
Lord Stanley
Ward Office
Noted German Editor Christian Koerner Dies in Minnesota
Milwaukee correspondent reports German colonist Christian Koerner aged 60, longtime editor at the Ger mania in Milwaukee, died in Luverne Minnesota from a complication of diseases. He earlier served as a Lutheran minister with charges in Boston and Norwich.
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Milwaukee
Christian Koerner
Northwest
The
Germania
Luverne
Minn
Koerner
Boston
Mass
Norwich
Conn
Indictments Charge Officials in Alien Naturalization Case
A federal grand jury indicted W. A. Morrow assistant private secretary to Governor Dockery and Thomas E. Barrett former marshal of the St. Louis court of appeals. They are accused of aiding abetting and conspiring to fraudulently naturalize aliens.
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St. Louis
Federal Grand Jury
W. A. Morrow
A. K. Dockery
Thomas E. Barrett
China Signs U S China Commercial Treaty
The United States and China signed a commercial treaty in Shanghai with officials Sheng Kung Rao Lu Kai Huan and Conger Goodnow Seaman present. Washington reported the pact covers internal taxation, residence for missionaries, patents and copyrights, mining rights, opening new trade localities, and permission to carry on trade and industry across China.
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Shanghai
United States
China
Sheng Kung Rao
Lu Kai Huan
Conger
Goodnow
Seaman
Japan
Washington
State Department
Honors Even In Court Echoed By Donkey Interruption
Western New York attorney John R. Eldridge faced a judge in a Rochester area town court. A nearby donkey brayed loudly during his plea and again while the judge explained a point of law, prompting Eldridge to ask for a repetition. The courtroom viewed the disruption as a playful tie in the contest of honor.
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John R. Eldridge
New York
Rochester
Reca
Local Franksville Woman Cured by Dodds Kidney Pills
Mrs. Louis Markison of Franksville Wisconsin reported a long illness described as female weakness. After using Dodds Kidney Pills she recovered and praised the remedy as the best medicine she has known.
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Franksville
Wis
Louis Markison
Mrs. Markison
Cheaper Railroad Rates Encourage Southwest Settle or Travel
The Santa Fe Railway offers low one way second class fares to California and half fare plus two dollars to the Southwest with monthly excursions. Specific deals include 33 from Chicago, 25 from Kansas City, 30 from St. Louis, and reductions from the East. Holders may travel to Los Angeles, San Francisco, or extend to Hawaii via Oceanic line. Special round trips to Texas and Oklahoma are advertised with $20 from Chicago and $15 from Kansas City.
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Southwest
Santa Fe
California
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
San Joaquin
Arizona
Texas
Oklahoma
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco
American Bankers’ Association
Grand Canyon
Oceanic Line
Hawaii
Isles of Peace
Doctor Retort Highlights A Street Asking For Free Advice
A physician is approached in public by someone seeking free medical guidance. The inquirer asks if fish is brain food, and the doctor quips that fish is excellent but not worth wasting on the man. The snippet follows with brief, clipped examples from various papers.
Tramps Murder Walker ton Man on Box Car
Leonard Co. Dare of Walker ton Indiana was murdered on a Northern Pacific box car at North Town Junction Thursday night. Police believe four tramps killed him during an attempted robbery of the money he carried.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Leonard Co. Dare
Walkerton
Ind
Northern Pacific
North Town Junction
Youth sentenced for vandalism in Nuremberg portraits incident
Berlin reports a youth received three years in prison for slashing portraits of the German emperors in Nuremberg town hall. The damage required partial restoration costing about 600 dollars.
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Berlin
Nuremberg
Moore county mob indicted for lynching Allen Small
Nashville, Tenn. Oct 8 The grand jury returned a joint indictment against 22 members of a mob charged with lynching the negro Allen Small on September 24 The defendants face second degree murder charges as the attorney general and grand jury favor this course for likely convictions The indictment makes the case bailable and most defendants will be released on bond
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Nashville
Tenn
Moore County
Allen Small
Ministers Assume Duties
London report says the new cabinet ministers have taken office after seals were exchanged at a privy council meeting led by King Edward at Buckingham Palace on Friday morning.
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London
Privy Council
King Edward
Buckingham Palace
Democratic Flambeau backs Miles for president in Kansas
The Topeka Democratic Flambeau club the state's largest democratic group has unanimously endorsed Gen Miles for president. The club will organize a structured drive to unite Kansas behind Miles for the nomination.
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Miles
Topeka
Kan
Democratic Flambeau Club
Gen. Miles
Kansas
Lipton Sails Homeward Ailing But Hopeful On Cedric
New York report says Sir Thomas Lipton departed Friday aboard the Cedric bound for England. He declared he was not feeling well yet expected to regain strength during the voyage.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
England
Cedric
Sir Thomas
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