Beauty child Jo sephine Brown to wed New York doctor
New York reports reveal a romance between Bliss Josephine Brown, famed as a child violinist and beauty, and Dr Philip Matz, an assistant physician at Blackwell's Island prison. Brown's steadfast visits and gifts inspired the physician, culminating in a pending engagement with public praise and letters from admirers nationwide.
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Prige ‘Wircher
N. New York
New York
Blackwell’s Island
Philip 6B
Matz
Sunday World
Bliss Josephine Brown
West Ninety-fourth Street
Miss Brown
Matt
Chicago
Gir
Joséphine Brown
W York
Josephine
Mr. Hummel
Wade
Long Island College Hospital
Philip
Baltimore
Blackwell's Island
Abe
Few Thoughts on Marriage in Early Chicago Opinion
A Chicago American excerpt argues a man should marry someone younger, preferably 5 to 15 years younger, to ensure happiness and family health. It claims marriage is a partnership for future generations, with the wife as practical and sober, guiding action over romance, and emphasizes that most men become husbands and fathers.
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Lfe
Chicago
Patriotism in the Making in New York City schools
A persuasive portrait of city flag drills in New York schools showing children from German Italian Syrian Scandinavian Jewish Hungarian Chinese Armenian Greek and other backgrounds joining in patriotic ceremonies. The piece reflects on how future generations will become American through diverse fabrics of the city.
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New York
Selmons
Cne
Nursery storytelling and the color of a garden snake
A child recounts a tale of a garden snake capture told to her parents, like an adult raconteur she embellishes details, citing her elder brother as the witness. The father challenges the missing color detail and the girl rushes to answer, saying it was the scare color the snake appeared.
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Tom
Notable Osage Leader and Kansas Events Recap
Murdock shaped Osage and Wichita journalism and Kansas politics, leading the Santa Fe Battalion, serving as state senator and postmaster, and guiding the Wichita Daily Eagle. The era also features J W Roach’s Clyde sale success fueled by printer’s ink, and updates on teachers, oil refiners, and a Fort Riley incident where a policeman lost part of an ear after a fight with soldiers.
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Murdock
Got
Marshall M. Ty
Free State
Lawrence
Missinnian
John Speer, Jr
Osage
Coffey
Burlingame
City Eagle
Wichita
State Senate
Das
Harry Polek
Junction City
Folck
Fort Riley
Abdoren
Foick
Woman Dies of Burns In Caney Fire
Mrs E M Jones died at Caney from burns after gasoline catching fire during a dog flea treatment. Her daughter and the family dog witness the accident as matches on the porch apron and skirt sparked flames and swept over Mrs Jones before the mother could free her daughter.
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E. M. Jones
Caney
T Jones
Kansas Publishers Brace for Post Office Rate Change
Kansas publishers protest a post office rule aimed at preserving weekly and daily subscriptions at reduced rates. The rule requires subscriptions be collected within set time limits to qualify for second class postage rates. Dailies must be current within three months and weeklies within one year.
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Kansas
Post Office Department
Want Suit Prosecuted by Kansas Producers Association
Kansas producers and refiners at Chantte held a special meeting to urge the attorney general to pursue the ouster suit against Standard Oil. Resolutions passed unanimously demanded no dismissal or compromise and called for a vigorous, final termination. Also noted were Oldest Graduates Chester Dutton and a brief update on the weather bureau project and school visit.
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Jackson
Topeka
Standard of
Kansas Ol
Financier Adopts Clearing House Plan for Reserve Fund
The Roosevelt Reporter editor announces a plan to protect the reserve fund on deposit in this watch pocket by adopting a clearing house style system. Payments of 10 to 20 cents in currency will be made monthly according to the size of the note, with a paper showing the balance due. Creditors must be identified and show standards of treated debts.
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Roosevelt Reporter
Nuancia
Hard Luck Night Ends in Barn Fire Incident
A Beloit Times report recounts Fany Beenblessett of Barr Oak entering a barn to untangle a horse. The horse kicked him unconscious, broke his lantern, and later the barn caught fire. Five of the six horses, including the kicker, were burned.
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Beloit Times
Fany Beenblessett
Barr Oak
Rint
Banquet at Cottonwood Falls by Masonas at Masonic Hall
A large annual election banquet hosted by the Masonas was held in the Masonic ball at Cottonwood Falls with plans and service by Eastern Star members during the business meeting and degree work. Old Saline County resident Andrew J. Joison died at his farm near Pallem at 32. He was born in BweGen and came to America in the 1860s, settling in Saline in 1872. A Fredonia Herald quip urges practical advertising and notes luck may favor competitors investing outside newspapers.
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Cottonwood Falls
Masona
Cottonwond Fally
Eastern Star
Iide
Saline County
Andrew J. Joison
Gallac Comunty
Pallem
BweGen
America
Saline
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Abe” Hummel
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Dr. Mars
Love
Atsprapartia Lyala
Chilren
Duke
Tve
Dr Mare
Mics Brown
Dr. Matz
Josephine Brown
J. W. Roach
Clyde
Ing
Sterting Bulletin
Roach
J. E. Boyer
Kingman County
Associaton
Boyer
Associattion
JL. T. Hussy
Chester Dutton
Cemeortia
Ela
Lots
Schoo
Fredonia Herald
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