Indian Education Benefactor Builds Schools in Oklahoma Territory
Mother Katherine Drexel, sister of John H. Drexel, funded and guided Indian education in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. She founded Osage and Pottawatomie schools at Pawhuska and built the Sacred Heart site, with many teachers and students, including Albert Negahnquet the first full blood Indian Catholic priest.
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Drexel
Mother Katherine
Kate Drexel
Philadelphia
John H. Drexel
Katherine
Chilocco
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Pottowatomie County
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Nazareth Institute
Muskogee
Kansas
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St. Paul
Father Schumacher
Father Paul Ponziglione
Italy
Father Scroll
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Little Rock
Atoke
Sacred Heart
the Benedictines
Interior Department
St. Louis
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Sacred Heart School
Pottawatomie
Kickapoo
Mississippi River
Albert Negahnquet
Carlisle
Catholic University
Washington
Rome
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United States
France
Father Felix DeGrasse
Father Murphy
Savannah
Brotherhood At Sacred Heart
Bernhardt Holds Tent Performances to Bypass Trusts
The famed actress Sarah Bernhardt defies a theatre syndicate by booking shows in Texas and nearby regions in circus tents. She staged Camille before 5,000 in Dallas with 800 extras outside. crowds gathered, praising her talent and support for her stance against patronage. She planned tents in Waco, Austin, and Oklahoma City, with larger halls in other Texas cities.
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Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Texas
Theatre Syndicate
Dallas
Sarah
Camille
Mme. Bernhardt
Waco
Austin
New American Constitution to rival British Dreadnaught
The plan calls for a ten million dollar new Constitution battleship, with twelve 12 inch guns and high speed. It aims to surpass the British Dreadnaught in firepower and armor while remaining within a six million dollar hull and machinery cap.
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Edward
Togo
Sea of Japan
Admiralty
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Affairs Committee
Michigan
South Carolina
Local Accent Confusion Over St Patrick's Day Chinese Name
A dialect spirited exchange notes Flynn asking a Chinese person the word used for St Patrick's Day and Mulhooley quips about ignorance. Flynn admits he could not identify the term. The dialogue captures humorous cultural misunderstanding.
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Flynn
Chewing Gum Outlays vs Foreign Missions Highlighted
The twenty seventh annual meeting of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbytery of Washington reveals three and a half million dollars more is spent on chewing gum than on foreign missions. It shows eleven million dollars for gum and seven and a half million for missions with broader consumer spending on candy jewels tobacco and millinery reaching high figures.
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Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbytery of
Washington
The Kerosene Lamp as a Model of Combustion
The passage compares the kerosene lamp to a perfect combustion furnace. It notes hot gases rise through the chimney throat drawing in colder air through the bottom and near a warm surface to feed combustion. The description emphasizes air flow and temperature as key factors.
Old Maine Now Young and Forested for Pulp Wood Future
Long historical overview of Maine forest resources and development. Discusses early settlement, timber plans, and government foresight to sustain forests, Rumford Falls power, and railroad expansion. Highlights Millinocket mill output, wood pulp paper making, and provincial vs cross border capital roles. Notes vast land, rivers, lakes, and potato farming potential.
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Government Forestry Bureau
Maine Woods
Rumford Falls
Androscoggin
Maine
Millinocket
Penobscot
Old State
New
Insufficient displacement limits for 2000 ton addition in ships
The text argues that adding 2000 tons to displacement cannot meet all three required factors for real improvement. It notes extra guns or machinery would exhaust the gain, and furnace limits restrain performance. Increasing wick or chimney causes smoke or chill smoke, showing design constraints.
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America
Admiral Dewey
Naval Committee of the House
Bonaparte
Washington
Michigan
South Carolina
Naval Construction
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Canada
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Whew
Hess Warming & Ventilating Company
Tacoma Building
Chicago
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