DePauw Installs New President George R Grose
Greencastle Ind April 23 DePauw University inaugurated Rev Dr George R Grose as president. Hugh Dougherty presented the keys and charter as Vice President Charles W Fairbanks presided and Ohio State’s W O Thompson delivered the oration. Grose, a West Virginia native, former Grace M E Baltimore pastor.
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Greencastle
Ind
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
DePauw
Francis F. McConnell
West Virginia
Ohio Wesleyan University
Boston University School of Theology
Philatelic Congress Opens in Edinburgh with Stamp Exhibition
The fifth annual congress of Philatelic Societies of Great Britain opened in Edinburgh under the Scottish Philatelic Society. A mammoth exhibition of rare and valuable stamps from around the world runs concurrently.
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Edinburgh
Congress of Philatelic Societies of
Great Britain
Scottish Philatelic Society
Confederate Veterans Reunion Opens in Aiken South Carolina
In Aiken South Carolina on April 23 veterans gathered for the South Carolina division reunion of the United Confederate Veterans. Gen B H Teague presided at the opening session. The two day event will include entertainment features and tribute to leaders like Gen Robert E Lee.
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Aiken
S. C
Robert E. Lee
South Carolina
United Confederate Veterans
B. H. Teague
Tailored fashion offers smart looks at lower cost
Designers present models like dress design 7566 for young women 16 to 18. The two toned bedford cord dress uses 4 1/2 yards of material for size 18 with a linen scrim yoke for comfort and cool effect. Striped fabrics achieve the intended stylish result.
Central League Magnates Hopeful Amid Weather, Flood Damage
Terre Haute Indiana April 23 Under discouraging conditions the Central League of Baseball Clubs opens for the championship season. Weather and floods hindered spring practice. seven of last year’s clubs were dropped leaving Ft Wayne Dayton Springfield Terre Haute Grand Rapids and Evansville in a six team circuit. Season schedule totals 140 games with September 7 closing date.
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Ind
Central League of
Heilbroner
Ft. Wayne
Dayton
Springfield
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Why He Was Late
A humorous anecdote explains the delay caused by meeting Smithson and hearing his stomach trouble. The speaker notes asking about his health and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets as the remedy, advertised as available from all dealers.
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Smithson
Chamberlain
Woman's illnesses disappear with Pinkham remedy
North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan readers report relief from female weakness and monthly pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim headaches backaches hemorrhages and fainting eased and urge others to try the herbal remedy.
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Bangor
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
James J. Stacy
R.F.D. No
North Bangor, N. Y
Ann Arbor
Mich
L. E. Wyckerr
Baseball chatter and player moves fuel 1910s season talk
The piece notes Hal Chase’s left handed second base play exciting fans in Washington while St. Louis Browns add catcher Agnew from Vernon PCL. It details the 140 game Three League schedule from April 24 to September 7 and highlights Ed Walsh’s early form, Connie Mack’s rumored large pitching staff, Sheckard’s long big league arc, McKechnie’s brief stint with the Braves, Viox’s solid Pirates work, Falke nberg’s comeback, and the Toledo Mud Hens recall. It also cites Detroit Tigers’ cellar fears and the International League salary affidavit rule.
Industrial index notes Miami winter palace project and regional growth
The Industrial Index reports a Chicago maker plans a $1 million winter palace in Miami with bay frontage, plus numerous Alabama Florida ventures. Construction spans apartment houses to schools, warehouses, banks, roads, and waterworks. new mills, factories, and cooperatives spread across Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
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Miami
Fla
Chicago
Lady of Lyons
Alabama
Pensacola
Naval Stores
Jacksonville
Bartow
Americus
Atlanta
Savannah
Birmingham
Bleckley County
Georgia
St. Johns County
Florida
Sylacauga
Enterprise
Bay Minette
Ala
Apalachicola
Bessemer
Alapaha
Moha to Box Dillon in Milwaukee Bout Late This Month
Bob Moha has been making a strong showing and will fight Jack Dillon in Milwaukee later this month. The match card features two rising contenders in the boxing scene.
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Bob Moha
Jack Dillon
Milwaukee
Sion
Elberton
Punta Gorda
Fla
Dahlonega
Gainesville
Good Hope
Monroe
Doherty Company to Begin Dolores Irrigation Project
Doherty and Company plans to invest about 3 million dollars over the next six months on the Dolores Irrigation Tract spanning Southwestern Colorado and Southeastern Utah. The project, part of a Carey act settlement, will develop 320 acre parcels for settlers with water access and demonstrations to recruit farmers.
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Doherty and Company
Dolores
Colorado
Utah
Doherty & Co
H. L. Doherty & Company
Denver (Col
Nile
Bijou Creek
Fort Morgan
East Denver
Doherty & Company
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Big Ed" Walsh
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