Copeland Earns PhD at Clark After Clark fellowship
A C U W F alum Dr. Copeland, Ohio University 1902 graduate, rose from assistant professor of biology 1902 1905 to Clark University Junior and Senior Fellowships. He filled Botany chair at Clark after Muchler’s resignation and will receive his PhD in June under Dr. Hodge. Brother of Prof. Copeland and Bea Theta Pi member, he gains Athens esteem.
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W. F. Copeland
Ohio University
East
Copeland
C. U
The
University
Clark University
Worchester
Mass
Clark
Frederick Muchler
Clark College
State Normal School
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Muchler
C. F. Hodge
C. M. Copeland
Bea Theta Pi
Athens
Syndicate Formed by Oliver for Panama Canal Project
William K. Oliver of Knoxville Tennessee says his bid to build the Panama canal will proceed only if joined by responsible contractors to government standards. He has partnered with Frederick C. Stevens head of the Commercial National Bank and former New York public works supervisor. Oliver will lead work on the isthmus from the other end, Stevens supervising from this end.
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Canal
Washington
William K. Oliver
Knoxville
Tenn
Panama Canal
Roosevelt
Taft
Frederick C. Stevens
Commercial National Bank
State of
New York
Meers
Stevens
General Booth
London
William Booth
Salvation Army
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Minneapolis
Canada
Minnesota
Japan
River Tops the Levee in New Orleans Flooding
River crested at two business district points Canal street and Jackson avenue with hundreds of sand bags deployed. Officials forecast another foot rise within ten days as guards patrol levees beyond the city and the Chartrain levee board sets aside $25,000 for emergencies.
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New Orleans
Canal Street
Jackson Avenue
Pongchartrain Levee Board
Baton Rouge
Suit to Recover a Million in Lexington Case
Lexington, Jan 30. Through attorney J A Edge of this city J R Rogers receiver of the Southern Mutual and American Reserve bond investment companies filed suit to recover from 2700 bondholders an amount equal to 1 250 000. Rogers alleges bonds were unequally and illegally distributed by redemption plans. He also has suits against the company directors to recover 3 000 000.
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Lexington
J. A. Edge
J. R. Rogers
Southern Mutual and
American Reserve Bond
Chicago
Rogers
Young Bride Burned to Death in Ohio Thawing Torch Fire
In Marion County near La Rue, Ohio, 20 year old Mrs Thomas Buchanan, a bride, died after her clothing caught fire while she tried to thaw a frozen water pipe with a wooden torch. Neighbors arrived too late to save her.
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Marion
Thomas Buchanan
la Rue
Salting One's Food and Its Effects on Health and Diet
Dr Kellogg argues salt is not essential and in excess harmful. He cites dropsy in Bright's disease linked to chloride of sodium, notes milk and natural vegetable salts as low salt aids, and observes diverse cultures live well with little or no salt.
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Wright
Bright
Bricht
Western Plains
England
Siberia
Africa
Bunge
Basle
J. H. Kellogg
M. D
Little Miami Railroad Increases Capital To Improve Terminals
In Cincinnati on January 30 the Little Miami stockholders authorized a $2,000,000 increase in capital stock to $10,000,000 and modified the road lease to the Pennsylvania company. The funds are for improving Cincinnati terminals.
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Cincinnati
Little Miami Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Fire at Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia
A blaze at Baldwin Locomotive Works on January 30 destroyed a full section of the five story plant in the east end with an alleged loss of 1,000,000 dollars. About 1,000 workers were inside when the fire erupted but all escaped. The upper portion of the building on Spring Garden street collapsed, injuring one fireman and three workers slightly. The Baldwin works is the nation’s largest plant and employs 18,000 in Philadelphia.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Spring Garden Street
United States
Eccentric New Hampshire clergyman’s breakfast prayers
An old local clergyman known for odd speech patterns praised breakfast with different forms of gratitude. He blessed richly when the meal pleased him, while on less appealing meals he uttered a fervent but pointed prayer asking for fullness of heart, acknowledging God’s all powerful).
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New Hampshire
Book plates reveal ostentation and uneasy reading doubt
A Atlantic Monthly reflection questions the vanity of book plates in private libraries. It argues such marks imply the owner cannot write his name and casts doubt on his true literacy and personal value of books.
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Locke
Leonora
Atlantic Monthly
Tolstoi as an Infant Describes Early Cries for Freedom
The infant Tolstoy laments confinement and longs for liberty, reflecting on fate's cruelty, pity for himself, and a powerful early impression of freedom. The passage emphasizes the inner conflict between his need for strength and others' imposed constraints.
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Count Tolstoi
Expert views on food deterioration in cold storage
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley testified before the House Agriculture Committee on storage losses. He described deterioration timelines for milk cream eggs and meat, noting fruit may improve for up to three months while meat peaks at six to eight weeks and then declines despite deep freezing.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Chemistry Bureau
Department of Agriculture
House Committee On Agriculture
Murder at lace factory sparks arc in Brooklyn city
Joseph Coury of Brooklyn proprietor of a West Hoboken lace factory was murdered in his building by gunfire. Three men were arrested in New York City including Elias Orahya a Syrian charged with the shooting. The killing stemmed from a factory ownership dispute after Coury foreclosed a mortgage.
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New York
Joseph Coury
Brooklyn
West Hoboken
Elias Orahya
Coury
Kansas Senate approves death penalty abolition bill
Topeka Kans Jan 30 The Wheeler Simon bill to abolish capital punishment passed the senate and now goes to the governor for signature. No Kansas governor has ever signed a death sentence and the bill removes that provision.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Kansas
Pepys and Evelyn Compared in Fire Narrative
The piece contrasts Pepys and Evelyn as dramatic narrator and historical commentator. Pepys is lively and personal, recounting the 1666 fire with immediacy while Evelyn offers measured reflection and classical allusion. The dilemma yields Pepys as the more fitting chronicler of London.
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Evelyn
Plautus
Terence
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Cicero
Jane
Sodom
Troy
London
Evelyns
London Spectator
Local Notes From This Community
Chase A Pickett of Akron visited relatives here last week. Mrs. Charles Haning has been ill recently. Mr and Mrs Iractor visited their son and family here last Monday. Miss Dessie Bolin is in poor health. Some youths attended protracted meeting at Snowville. Milton McKinley the teacher visited Michael Gilkey over Sunday.
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A. Pickett
Akron
Charles Haning
Iractor
Dessie Bolin
Snowville
Milton McKinley
Michael Gilkey
Pike Valley Social Notes and Local Updates
Rev Wood remains improving while H T Mulligan suffers la grippe. Mr and Mrs A N Newman visited Pleasanton relatives. Farmers Institute attendees from this vicinity included EB Angell Charles Roberts J H Bobo Chas Grim and W M Williams. Bert Burson attended the evening session. John Bobo of Columbus visited this week. Mulligan spent days in Circleville on business. Dr Phillips of Athens treated Mulligan at midnight as subzero temps tested the North Dakota breeze.
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Pike Valley
Wood
H. T. Mulligan
A. N. Newman
Circleville
Dr. Phillips
Athens
North Dakota
Appointment of Administrator for Andre Nichols Estate
Notice states the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Administrator cum bondis of the estate of Andre Nichols late of Athens county Ohio, deceased. Dated January 14, 1907. 1-18-13-w.
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Bonis
Andre Nichols
Athens County
Ohi
Pleasanton Poultry Farm Advertises Bantam Breeds and Egg Orders
Pleasanton Poultry Farm offers pens of Rock Barred Buff White Wyandottes Leghorns and more with specialties in egg orders booked now requiring a quarter in advance. Offers pricing for 15 for 1.50 30 for 2.75 50 for 3.50 with delivery at Athens Pekin Ducks drakes 10 to 12 pounds hens 9 to 10 pounds eggs 13 for 1.50 and a pen of varieties scoring 9 to 96 plus a few settings at 2.00 for 14 from W P Elliott Athens C BD 5.
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S.C
Athens
W. P. Elliott
B.D
Local Social Notes From Broadwell And Surrounding Areas
Miss Edna Morris left Wisconsin to join family in Wilson Chapel. The Brawleys visited their son Henry in Broadwell. Jennie Balderson of Giese stayed with her parents here over Friday and Saturday. Dora Robinson visited Grandmother Totman in Broadwell. Mrs. Trotman suffered a hip fracture while visiting Broadwell and remains in critical condition. Barneys Hill, Harry Linscott, and Bowman visited Mrs. Adelia Linscott Sunday. George Brown and N H Colvin made a business trip to Sugar Creek. Emmett Hayes stayed with his parents near Guysville. Silas Ogg is ill. C B McCune and Mrs Cope land hosted guests from Amesville. Varneduff and McSylvania were here for logging. The work site near A L Ogg and F thr rat work appeared unfinished.
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Dora Robinson
Grandmother Totman
Broadwell
Trotman
Notice to Teachers on Monthly Examinations Schedule
Teachers Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of each month unless that Saturday is a holiday. The Boxwell locations will hold exams on the third Saturday to April and on the second Saturday to May. Aaron Grady, Clerk.
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Weliday
Boxwell & Tions
Aaron Grady
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