General Lee Cited As Good Youth Model At W and L Commencement
Doctor Henry Louis Smith urges Washington and Lee graduates to follow the Lee ideals of non sectionalism Christian living daring progressiveness and far vision in a postwar era. He delivers the traditionally outside speaker commencement address after 28 years as university president. Four Lee traits are framed as urgent for youths facing national reconstruction and leadership roles.
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Lexington
Robert E. Lee
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee University
Doctor Smith
Texas
Smith
Lee
South
Aera
Moral heritage guides nation toward wealth blessed by service
Doctor Smith urges that past ethical standards and personal dignity remain for the present. He calls for Lee and associates to consecrate wealth and power to God and man, purifying business politics homes and ideals and pleasing the world.
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Doctor Smith
Lee
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Smith
Thief on the Cross Topic for Revival Sermon
Rev A B Davidson will preach on The Thief on the Cross at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Wednesday evening. Revival services draw large crowds. Men's night is Thursday with a men’s chorus and George Mooney the baritone will sing.
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A. B. Davidson
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
George Mooney
Army seeks four recruits for Kelly Field Air Corps
Sergeant Earl Lyles, Army recruiting officer in the post office building, seeks four young men for the U S Air Corps at Kelley Field Texas. Applicants must have at least a high school education and pass a health exam. For more information contact Sergeant Lyles promptly.
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Earl Lyles
Army
U. S
Kelley Field
Texas
Lyles
College enrollment trend hits low in late 19th century
The text notes interest in college studies fell to a low point between 1895 and 1905 then began a steady rise afterward, indicating a historical cycle of engagement followed by recovery in higher education.
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Iell
Will Rogers Corrects Bernstein Townsite Location
Will Rogers writes from Amarillo Texas correcting the Bernstein townsite placement on the Rock Island line between Amarillo and Liberal He states Bernstein lies north of Grover in the wheat belt and notes Hitchland sits nearer the Beaver River The letter also mentions Higgins and a land near Mayor Thompson and banker W H Fuqua plus a dog named Bum There is an unrelated line about Buddhists in India
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Will Rogers
Amarillo
Texas
Higgins
Chicago
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Thompson
W. H. Fuqua
Mr. Fuqua
Old Bum
Bernstein
Tex
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Mrs Thomas Returns From Galveston Training Visit
Mrs. C N Thomas returns home after training at St Marys hospital Galveston and in Houston then visits Glen Rose and Fort Worth Lilly Larsen to present music pupils in recital at the Women s Club at 8 pm Little Symphony orchestra to assist Circle Eight meets Mrs J McClurkin 1709 Monroe St Circle Three meets at 1509 Polk St with Mrs KE E Mims assisting
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Little Symphony Orchestra
The
First Baptist Church
Circle Three
Mra
Lee Smith
Polk Street
KE. E. Mims
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