Start School for Women Builders in New York
New York reports the Johnson Trade School for Women Builders on Long Island will train women in carpentry masonry plastering bricklaying and related trades. The two year program aims to produce graduates within the period with Edward L Middleton heading the school and plans for women instructors in the future.
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New York
Johnson Trade School
Long Island
Johnson
Edward L. Middleton
Former Millionaire Nun to Europe for Belief Reformation
Mrs. Gertrude Haile Lanman, once a New York society figure with a fortune over a million, gave away her wealth to the Catholic Order of Reparation, joined a convent, and now sails to Belgium to join the order’s mother house. Selma Lewis promotes self talk as youth preservation by affirming youthfulness aloud to oneself, hoping others follow.
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Gertrude Haile Lanman
New York
Europe
Belgium
Lanman
A. B. Haile
Savannah
William Camp Lanman
Norwich
Conn
Selma Lewis
Brooklyn Meat Boycott Spreads Market Closures Hit by Violence
The boycott movement claims at least 150,000 women vow not to patronize butchers until prices fall. Jewish kosher shops suffer most as anti meat strikers clash in markets with assaults and meat dumped in streets. Meat dealers deny responsibility for price levels and expect a quick end to the strike.
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Brooklyn
Newspaper ethics and third term talk in Oyster Bay press
In a critical note the Herald and Evening Telegram editor warns against naming Col Roosevelt amid hints of a third term. The piece mentions a ban on William Randolph Hearst and exposes a scam targeting newlyweds selling fake private-house furniture at cut prices to profit from spurious housekeeping needs.
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Bennett
Herald and Evening Telegram
Col
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
William Randolph, Hearst
Summer Begins as Time Hints at Annual Exile Departure
Today signals the start of summer and the usual seasonal exodus as residents travel from towns and cities. The pattern repeats annually with holiday trips, family visits, and increased road traffic. Local authorities remind travelers to plan ahead and stay safe.
The Candidate 600000 Ingrat and Optimist of Elections
Howard L. Rann portrays a caricatured candidate as a self serving figure who erupts with zeal in primaries and returns to the fray with reform rhetoric after defeat. The piece surveys repeated runs, memory lapses of neighbors, costly campaigns, and the toll on family farms and budgets as voters pass judgment.
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Justice of the Peace
Congress
Ehoe
Reform
Exodus from New York as Two Week Holiday Begins
The text describes the start of a seasonal migration from New York as wealthier residents flee to Europe or Newport and poorer residents take a two week holiday. It notes today marks the first large outflow of travelers with suitcase laden crowds and busy railways and steamship lines through the week.
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New York
Europe
Newport
Metropolis
Swedish Midsummer Festival Celebrated by City Community
Swedish residents in the city celebrate midsummer festival the great national holiday. The long day features participants in Swedish costumes singing native folk songs and marking the sun’s extended hours.
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Sweden
Tobacco smoke in U S daily toll hits millions
Carl Werner, tobacco trade expert, states nearly 22 million cigars and about 24 million cigarets are consumed daily in the United States. He estimates smokers’ annual outlay would more than fund the Panama Canal and still leave substantial surplus, pegging the nation’s yearly cigarette bill at about 60 million dollars.
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Carl Werner
United States
Werner
Panama Canal
Mr. Werner
Youthful Critic Aroused by Father’s Harsh Talk
A very young man overheard quarrelsome language from his father and phoned his grandmother to demand she visit to address the words her son has been using. The incident showcases family tensions and intergenerational reactions to profanity.
Man Mistook Stranger for Daughter in Fetching Greeting
Samuel Baum of Waterloo Illinois, visiting Chicago, was surprised when a young woman rushed to him on South Wabash and Congress, crying I am so glad to see you. After she left he found a $100 bill missing from his vest pocket and reported the loss at the central station.
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Chicago I
Samuel Baum
Waterloo
South Wabesh Avenue
Congress Street
Baum
Gasoline-less Theft Trail Ends Near Wapello
Mrs. Frank W. Chamberlain’s touring car vanished Wednesday evening. The sheriff reports the car found about four miles from Wapello after running out of gas. Investigations suggest the suspects fled toward Muscatine and may face horse stealing charges when captured.
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Burlington
Louisa County
Frank W. Chamberlain
Wapello
Grandview
Muscatine
Mrs. Chamberlain
Golf House
William James
Apple Crop to Be The Shortest in Years
Northwestern Iowa apple crop is expected to be the shortest in years according to Ames professors S A Reach and Lorenzo Green. They cite severe winter weather as the main cause with insects a contributing factor. Cherries seem fair though crops overall suffered from yesterday's heavy hail storm and damage to potatoes tomatoes and other vegetables. Corn largely escaped damage.
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Sioux City
Iowa
S. A. Reach
Lorenzo Green
Ames
Quaife to Study European Livestock Trade
Elvin Quaife aged 23 son of Charles Quaife a Chickasaw county farmer leaves for Europe to study livestock conditions. A graduate of Iowa State College class of 1911 he became head of the animal husbandry department at Amherst College last fall and will attend European cattle sales this summer.
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Marshalltown
Europe
Elvin Quaife
Charles Quaife
Chickasaw County
Ionia
New York
Young Quaife
Iowa State College
Amherst College
Amherst
Mass
Quaife
Arrest in Villisca Murders Sparks St. Joseph Probe
Reports from St Joseph Missouri say John H Bohlan of Hamburg is arrested on suspicion of eight Villisca murders. Accusers claim a letter shows a vision ordering killings of those without the mark of the Lord. Bohlan denies traveling to Villisca, while three men who pursued him say they have seen him there.
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Villisea
St. Joseph
John H. Bohlan
Hamburg
L. T. Reed
Harlan Burge
Charles Gedgerwood
Bohlan
Fort Dodge Debate on Municipal Dam Continues
Want Municipal Dam at Fort Dodge proceeds as residents push to sign petitions for a new election. Last year the proposal failed by seventy three votes, with supporters blaming late organization for the defeat.
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Fort Dodge
City Bus Line Phone Number and Leave Orders Noted
Fragmentary notice states a phone number 589 for Fran Rogers to handle leave street and number details promptly. No clear event or locations beyond the names and contact.
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City Bus Linke
Fran Rogers
Lve Steet
Zemo Claims Cure for Eczema in Guaranteed Trial
An ad promotes Zemo for eczema claiming cure of itching rash and bleeding lesions. The Ek. W. Rose Medicine Co. of St. Louis offers a large bottle for $1 and a 25 cent trial bottle, with McElhinney Drug Store listed as a seller.
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Zemo
Ek. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
McElhinney Drug Store
Beginning of Seven Days battles near Richmond
Fifty years ago on June 25 the left wing of the Army of the Potomac advanced within four miles of Richmond as the Seven Days battles began The Confederates contested the ground but were forced to retreat signaling a shift in the campaign around the city.
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Richmond
Army of the Potomac
When Your Child Has Whooping Cough Use Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Guidance urges using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to loosen cough and liquify mucus for easier expectoration. The remedy has proven safe and effective in many epidemics and is available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Bradfield
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
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