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Tuesday, November 2, 1926
Life & TimesAs printed 100 years ago on page of:The Indianapolis TimesIndianapolis [Ind.]

Woman Near 100th Birthday Votes

Context - explained by ACL:

The item describes Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, as probably the oldest woman voter in the city, and says she lives with her daughter. Her daughter is quoted saying that her mother still feels the influence of her father, dead a number of years, in her political views, and that this is the third time she has cast a vote.

Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, casts a ballot in the city.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 2, 1926, page 1]

Probably the oldest woman voter in the city today was Mrs. Minerva Morris, 338 N. Colorado Ave.

Mrs. Morris who will be 100 years old in January lives with her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Mc-Leod, who announced that ner mother would vote the Republican ticket. "You see, my father was Republican," said Mrs. McLeod," and although he has been dead a number of years, I think mother still feels the influence of his political views and votes accordingly. This is the third time she has cast a vote."

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

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November 1, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Evening Star, New Britain Herald, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, Seward Daily Gateway, and Phoenix Tribune.

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A Century Late
Vol. I, no 3 Tuesday, November 2, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Life & TimesAs printed 100 years ago on page of:The Indianapolis TimesIndianapolis [Ind.]

Woman Near 100th Birthday Votes

Context - explained by ACL:

The item describes Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, as probably the oldest woman voter in the city, and says she lives with her daughter. Her daughter is quoted saying that her mother still feels the influence of her father, dead a number of years, in her political views, and that this is the third time she has cast a vote.

Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, casts a ballot in the city.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 2, 1926, page 1]

Probably the oldest woman voter in the city today was Mrs. Minerva Morris, 338 N. Colorado Ave.

Mrs. Morris who will be 100 years old in January lives with her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Mc-Leod, who announced that ner mother would vote the Republican ticket. "You see, my father was Republican," said Mrs. McLeod," and although he has been dead a number of years, I think mother still feels the influence of his political views and votes accordingly. This is the third time she has cast a vote."

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

November 1, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Evening Star, New Britain Herald, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, Seward Daily Gateway, and Phoenix Tribune.

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Today's paper

November 2, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Douglas Daily Dispatch, The Daily Worker, Seward Daily Gateway, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, and Daily Kennebec Journal.

A Century Late
Vol. I, no 3 Tuesday, November 2, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Life & TimesAs printed 100 years ago on page of:The Indianapolis TimesIndianapolis [Ind.]

Woman Near 100th Birthday Votes

Context - explained by ACL:

The item describes Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, as probably the oldest woman voter in the city, and says she lives with her daughter. Her daughter is quoted saying that her mother still feels the influence of her father, dead a number of years, in her political views, and that this is the third time she has cast a vote.

Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, casts a ballot in the city.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 2, 1926, page 1]

Probably the oldest woman voter in the city today was Mrs. Minerva Morris, 338 N. Colorado Ave.

Mrs. Morris who will be 100 years old in January lives with her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Mc-Leod, who announced that ner mother would vote the Republican ticket. "You see, my father was Republican," said Mrs. McLeod," and although he has been dead a number of years, I think mother still feels the influence of his political views and votes accordingly. This is the third time she has cast a vote."

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

November 1, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Evening Star, New Britain Herald, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, Seward Daily Gateway, and Phoenix Tribune.

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Today's paper

November 2, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Douglas Daily Dispatch, The Daily Worker, Seward Daily Gateway, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, and Daily Kennebec Journal.

A Century Late
Vol. I, no 3 Tuesday, November 2, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Life & TimesAs printed 100 years ago on page of:The Indianapolis TimesIndianapolis [Ind.]

Woman Near 100th Birthday Votes

Context - explained by ACL:

The item describes Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, as probably the oldest woman voter in the city, and says she lives with her daughter. Her daughter is quoted saying that her mother still feels the influence of her father, dead a number of years, in her political views, and that this is the third time she has cast a vote.

Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, casts a ballot in the city.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 2, 1926, page 1]

Probably the oldest woman voter in the city today was Mrs. Minerva Morris, 338 N. Colorado Ave.

Mrs. Morris who will be 100 years old in January lives with her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Mc-Leod, who announced that ner mother would vote the Republican ticket. "You see, my father was Republican," said Mrs. McLeod," and although he has been dead a number of years, I think mother still feels the influence of his political views and votes accordingly. This is the third time she has cast a vote."

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

November 1, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Evening Star, New Britain Herald, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, Seward Daily Gateway, and Phoenix Tribune.

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Today's paper

November 2, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Douglas Daily Dispatch, The Daily Worker, Seward Daily Gateway, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, and Daily Kennebec Journal.

A Century Late
Vol. I, no 3 Tuesday, November 2, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
You do.
Life & TimesAs printed 100 years ago on page of:The Indianapolis TimesIndianapolis [Ind.]

Woman Near 100th Birthday Votes

Context - explained by ACL:

The item describes Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, as probably the oldest woman voter in the city, and says she lives with her daughter. Her daughter is quoted saying that her mother still feels the influence of her father, dead a number of years, in her political views, and that this is the third time she has cast a vote.

Mrs. Minerva Morris, who will be 100 years old in January, casts a ballot in the city.

The printed page, with the story outlined
[The story on the printed page. The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 2, 1926, page 1]

Probably the oldest woman voter in the city today was Mrs. Minerva Morris, 338 N. Colorado Ave.

Mrs. Morris who will be 100 years old in January lives with her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Mc-Leod, who announced that ner mother would vote the Republican ticket. "You see, my father was Republican," said Mrs. McLeod," and although he has been dead a number of years, I think mother still feels the influence of his political views and votes accordingly. This is the third time she has cast a vote."

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Reproduced unchanged from The Indianapolis Times, November 2, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.

Yesterday's paper

November 1, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Evening Star, New Britain Herald, The Indianapolis Times, Daily Kennebec Journal, Seward Daily Gateway, and Phoenix Tribune.

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November 2, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Brownsville Herald, Douglas Daily Dispatch, The Daily Worker, Seward Daily Gateway, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, and Daily Kennebec Journal.