Kate Chooses Practice Over Romance in Music Dilemma
In a cluttered library Kate frets over love and a career in music. She clashes with a professor over singing off key and vows to practice all night, turning Billy Collins's arrival into a game of deferred romance. Mary and Janet offer support as Kate wrestles with passion and discipline.
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Ving
Kate
Mary
Janet
Gounod
Geraldine Farrar
Farrar
Billy Collins
Billy Colling
Billy
Drowned Man Found After Pond Search Near La Porte City
A man identified as Car Dresselhouse did not return from work and was later found drowned in a pond. Clothing lay on the bank as a dog watched over the scene. Life had been extinct for some time, and resuscitation was impossible.
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la Porte City
Car Dresselhouse
Water in a pail kept by railroad men device
A Scientific American note describes a method for keeping water in a pail aboard cabooses and baggage cars. A circular board fits inside the pail and sits just below the rim to prevent splashing. pressing it with a finger releases water for washing hands without removing the board.
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Scientific American
Boss Callahan Receives Three Day Suspension
Cleveland Ohio May 28 Manager Callahan of the Chicago American League club received a three day suspension from the league President for a confrontation with Umpire Westervelt during the Chicago Detroit game last Saturday. Callahan will miss five games as Chicago faces a doubleheader with Cleveland today one game tomorrow and two games on Decoration Day. Callahan will move McIntyre to the outfield. Krueger market will be closed all day Thursday May 30.
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Cleveland
Callahan
Chicago Aimericane
Johnson
Westervyelt
Chicagoes
McIntyre
Foreclosure Filed On Allis-Chalmers Mortgage in Chicago Bank Suit
The Clontinenul and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago filed a foreclosure bill in U.S. District Court against Allis-Chalmers of Milwaukee seeking to foreclose a 14 million dollar mortgage. The suit follows court receivership and a bankruptcy reorganization plan supported by bondholders and stockholders.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Clontinenul and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of
Chicago
United States District Court
Allis Chalmers Company
Mayer, Meyer & Austrian & Platt
Allis-Chalmers
Former Supreme Justice John K Gantt Dies in Missouri
Jefferson City Mo May 28 Former Supreme Justice John K Gantt died this morning of liver trouble aggravated by wounds from Confederate service in the Civil War He was 72 years old Served on the supreme bench for twenty years and was defeated two years ago in a re election contest
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Jefferson City
Supreme
John K. Gantt
Women vote wet to save gardens in Pasadena
Pasadena May 26 final returns show women voters kept the city from going dry by favoring hotel and restaurant licenses. The drive was spurred by reports Adolphus Busch, the brewer, would close his sunken gardens and move his winter home to Santa Monica if enforcement tightened.
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Pasadena
Cal
Adolphus Busch
Santa Monica
Blaze Destroys Vinton Print Shop in May Fire
Fire raged through the two story Benton County Times building on West Jefferson Street in Vinton Iowa yesterday afternoon. Fire department actions limited damage to the structure and print shop though roof and second story were damaged.
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Vinton
Jefferson Street
Benton County Times
O'Lock
Quarrel and Motto Reflected in Newspaper Snippet
A compact reading shows two jokey quotes from the Washington Star and Kansas City Star about verbosity and a stern lesson. An Emporia boy sickened by pipe use prompts a parental reminder and a quip about attempts.
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Emporia
Kansas City Star
Wilson Carries Minneapolis in Tight Primary Battle
Minneapolis May 28 Woodrow Wilson appears to have carried Hennepin county by a comfortable margin over Champ Clark for the convention tomorrow to select delegates to the state convention Seventy one of eighty four precincts heard from in Minneapolis give Wilson a substantial lead The Clark faction contends outer precincts will offset the city vote and the convention may be evenly split.
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Minneapolis
Woodrow Wilson
Hns
Tennepin County
Champ Clark
New Jersey
Clark
Wilenn
Fight over Naval Bill Brings Battleship Proposal in House
Washington March 28 The fight on the naval appropriation bill erupted in the house as Representative Roberts of Massachusetts moved to build two new battleships at a cost not exceeding six million dollars each. The Democratic caucus rejected the battleship program but with notable defections among Democrats.
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Washington
Mar
House
Representative Roberts
Massachusetts
Weather report summary for May 28 with temperatures
Temperature readings note the day and night values with highs near 87 degrees and lows around 45 degrees. A reference line shows max and min temperatures for yesterday and today, plus supplier markings from Buchanan Optical Co. Sendicate Biock.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Sendicate Biock
Rates not unlawful under ICC ruling on grain freight
The Interstate Commerce Commission decided that withdrawing proportional freight rates from Kansas City Omaha and Council Bluffs to Wisconsin milling points while leaving local rates in effect does not constitute unlawful discrimination in favor of Chicago and Milwaukee millers.
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Washington
Kansas City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Wisconsin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicaro
Orozco Rumors Reach Mexican Leadership
In Chihuahua on May 28 reports say emissaries from the controlling party in the Mexican congress are en route to General Orozco to persuade recognition. It is claimed the majority would push President Madera from power if he accepts congress authority.
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Chihuahua
General Orezca
Mexican Congress
Orezca
Congress
Madera
Woman Finishes Long Foot Journey to Chicago
Mrs. David Beach completed a trek on foot from New York to Chicago in about forty two days. She did not deliver any message from Mayor Gaynor to Mayor Harrison and subsisted on uncertain vegetarian foods during the journey.
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Chicago
David Beach
New York
Harrison No Messaage
Gaynor
Beach
Regiment to Port Bliss and Fort Bliss movement update
A second cavalry regiment returning from the Philippines will be sent to Fort Bliss Texas. The unit is not slated for warlike action and is due in San Francisco June 1. Originally planned for Fort Meade South Dakota, the details include attachments to the Valery Tagahquarters and Laquadron.
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Philippines
Fort Blns
Texaltiaurh
San Francisco
Fort Meade
Rt Snel
Tne
Minn
Pert Mil
Valery Tagahquarters
Laquadron
Feud Cavalry
Kort Haachuen
Arts
Skia took Town Wiped Out by Explosion
May 28 report from Tulsa details Skiatook Oklahoma nearly destroyed by a blast early today. Fourteen killed and many injured as the town suffers severe devastation with extensive property damage and numerous casualties.
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Tulsa
Oiia
Mass
Skiatook
Here
Leyelone
Mail Clerks Complaints Brought to Attention in Waterloo
Supt Holl West and Chief Clerk Flanders arrived from Washington to investigate claims that railway mail clerks face sixteen to eighteen hour shifts. Local residents say long hours are a farce to work and a district court suit for 194 dollars is noted amid social notices and real estate ads including a $4600 to $4900 Oak 7 room home for sale.
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Mare E Lambert
Laura Po Cutler
Yester-Ders
Farwell
Tax
Holl
West
CL Flanders
Railway Mail Service
Washington
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