Girls Who Are Snapped Up in Matrimonial Market
The piece profiles desirable qualities for brides based on a New York Weekly list. It highlights homemaking skill, companionship, modest dress, social adaptability, helpfulness, broad conversation, and unselfishness as traits that attract suitors in marriage.
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Congo affairs debate thumbs down budget interference
The Belgian chamber's nine to seven vote avoids meddling with Leopold's Congo budget. The Boston Transcript argues Belgium must answer for Congo misgovernment while noting broad public opposition to the Congo Free State's commercial exploitation. Also, North Carolina college reform urged open fair fighting to curb hazing and promote American traits.
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Boston Transcript
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Indianapolis Star
Opal Treasures Shown In Vienna Imperial Cabinet
The world’s most valuable opal is on display in Vienna’s imperial cabinet. Another opal worn by Empress Josephine, called the Burning of Troy, is owned by the marchioness of Butte. The opal’s luck associations stem from myths and literature linking it to misfortune and a spy in the house.
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Josephine
Troy
Butte
Walter Scott
Anne of Geierstein
Woman Fired After 35 Years At Rhode Island Factory
Report notes a long time Rhode Island worker dismissed amid disputed reasons. The 5000-strong union force, representing both men and women, rallied for a fair hearing for the employee. Includes commentary on commerce and a light aside about Alaska’s transfer.
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Rhode Island
Iowa City and County Posts Face Financial Strain Amidoverdrawn Funds
The Iowa City treasurer refuses to cash general fund warrants as overdrafts total about $7,000. Banks hesitate to accept more. A bond issue may be planned to relieve the cash squeeze, with police and other officials alert but not alarmed. The city has spent heavily on improvements, contributing to the current shortage.
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Jimmie Caddell
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Caddell
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N. J
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Albert Neimter
Beeches Dry Goods
Burlington
Penn College
Oskaloosa
A. F. N. Hambleton
State Assembly
Wm. Snyder
Jones
Muscatine
Fairport
Snyder
Hagle Point
Louis ‘Culver
Lake City
Marshal Messenger
George Wills
Central Iowa Telephone Company
Iowa Falls
Hampton
Eagle Grove
Alden
Wills
Iowa City
Theodore Martin
Martin
Milwaukee Railroad
Bellevue
Hearing News
Zearing
S. W. Eller
J. S. Bunker
Coffelt Star
T. J. Pollock
L. H. Moon
Mount Hope School
Grand View
Muscatine County
Thompson
Raftera
Isaac Staples
J. W. van Sant
Cyclone
Mary B
Wabash
Clinton
Balilou
Ballou
James H. Alldredge
Leon
Vancleve
Bradshaw
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Cantonwine
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Humboldt Commercial Club
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Minneapolis
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Nfe
Ace
Han
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Chastles City
Ray Eastman
Young Eastman
Cullen
Eastman
Ottumwa Homestead No. 407
Des Moines
Florence Gilbert
Upper
Mississippi River Fleet
Review of a Week's Global Events and Developments
Acheson proposes a one dollar per barrel beer tax to fund a permanent investment fund for waterways. Roosevelt's annual message read in both houses. Republicans doubt a third term. Sweden’s Oscar II dies. Gustave V. sworn in. Fires in Boston. kidnappings in Chicago. multiple murders and embezzlements. emigration limits discussed. miners killed in West Virginia explosion. Goldfield unrest prompts troop dispatch. Various court cases and political shifts noted.
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Ill
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Ville
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New Mexico
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Robert B. Riell
Joseph H. Outhwaite
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Taft
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Boulogne
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Stryker
Hamilton College
Clinton
N. Y
Marcellus Hopkins
Chicago South Side
Louisa M. Taft
Milbury
Mass
Helena
Mont
Hayashi
Toltic
Canada
Theodore P. Shonts
Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad Company
Chicago & Alton
Jeffrey O. Hrbeck
University of Nebraska
E. W. Harney
Butte
Heinze-Amalgamated
Edward W. Fowler
Port of
Yice Nevada N. Stranahan
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