Kenneth Earl Lillie obituary follows family lines and faith
Kenneth Earl, youngest son of George and Georgia Lillie, born July 4 1895, died November 9 1922 at age 27 years five months five days. He married Vera E Lynch December 23 1914 and they had three children. He leaves his wife, three children, his mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs B E Price, one brother Charles Lillie, one half sister Mrs D Sams, his father preceded him 25 years ago. Funeral November 12 at Bates M P church at 10:30 conducted by Rev M L Wattring, burial in adjoining cemetery. He bore pain patiently and spoke of going home to meet his Savior. Life is real life is earnest the grave is not the goal.
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Kenneth Earl
George
Georgia Lillie
Vera. E. Lynch
B. E. Price
Charles Lillie
D. Sams
Bates M. P
M. L. Wattring
Hand-Picked Emigrants Proposed by Italian Official
The commissioner general of emigration in Italy proposes supplying the United States with 5000 to 500000 hand picked emigrants willing to relocate for work and to cooperate with American ports. Italy suggests emigration offices in New York and other ports to provide precise job locations. The idea aims to ease U S immigration selection and employment.
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Italy
United States
New York
Small Investments and Bank Schemes for Tiny Deposits
Banks are urged to offer monthly investment plans for ten to twenty dollars to counter fake stock schemes. Small investors would benefit from trusted handling by banks, though savings deposits offer steady interest and liquidity despite lower yields.
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Savings
Easy Picking: Silver Threads Among the Gold Still Earning Royalties
In a Brooklyn New York lawsuit Hart P. Danka notes the song Silver Threads Among the Gold remains lucrative after 48 years. Written earlier, the tune reportedly sold 2,000,000 copies and earned about $50,000 in royalties during 1915 to 1920.
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Hart P. Danka
Brooklyn
N.ey
Random Thoughts From A Leaflet Of 1900s Commentary
A fragmented column notes social critiques and quirky items. It mentions jail sentences for theft of a phone, debates on immigration and coal hoarding, air safety ideas, a device echo depth test, and cultural references to a 1903 composer Danks and a 2000 Earth return.
Interest in Rifle Shooting Grows
Frederic J. Haskin reports a surge in winter gallery rifle matches with about 1,000,000 rifles in use and over 200,000 National Rifle Association enrollees. The War Department backs the sport as fitness and national defense benefits, noting widespread school, college, and police rifle programs and a focus on safety and discipline.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
National Rifle Association
War Department
Rifle Board
Ville
Washington
Naval Academy
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Princeton
Mrs Cottle’s Lecture And A Weekend Calendar Tee
A humorous excerpt from the McGuffey readers titled Mrs Cottle’s Lecture features domestic banter between a couple in a war era setting, with playful quips about cats, beds, and radio talk. The piece is followed by a calendar for the week of November 27 to December 3 noting quirky local items and a reader’s dog-themed poem appreciation.
Questions and Answers from The Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger information Bureau in Washington D C offers readers answers to questions. Send plain questions with full name and address and two cents for return postage. The bureau cannot give legal medical or financial advice or undertake domestic research.
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Asay
Athbens Messenger
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Bureau
Imauirs
First Name of Italian General Diaz
The text notesArmando as the Christian name of General Diaz and discusses vocabulary size and meliorism.
Reading Questions and Answers from the Naturalization Session
A composite Q and A page covers naturalization timing stating final papers cannot be granted for 90 days after filing. It includes definitions of coat and conduct money from Charles I, explanations of green and white gold alloys, mestizos, the queen of Spain, lettuce health value, West Virginia debt and its origins, and the Burchard quote about Blaine.
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Charles I
Spain
Victoria Eugenie Ena Maria Christina
Battenberg
Queen Victoria
England
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Burchard
Blaine
Samuel D. Burchard
Forest Fires Escalate Around Los Angeles County
Forest fires near Los Angeles County this season have risen in number and burned more area than any prior year. Local forester Stuart Faintham notes the trend with most blazes caused by hunter and picnicker carelessness. Flint ham reports over sixty fire law convictions this year. The danger is expected to continue for weeks.
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Los Angeles
Stuart Faintham
Flintham
Ford Withdraws Medina Plant Production Plans
Henry Ford withdraws the plan to manufacture 500 Ford Medina molds and 590 Ford parts at Medina. The decision ends local manufacturing projects that would have employed 200 workers and made the Ford plant the village’s main industry.
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Medina
Henry Ford
Ford Medina Manufacturing Co
Lenry Foundry Co
Ford
Friends thank community after death of husband and father
We thank our many friends for kindness during illness and death of our husband and father. Appreciation goes to the Mechanicsburg quartet for the hymn and to Rev. Watching for consoling words. Signed by Mrs. Vera Lillie and children, Mr. ar l Mrs. B. E. Price, Mr and Mrs. Charles Lillie, Mrs. D, Sama.
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Mechanicsburg Quartet
Vera Lillie
B. E. Price
Charles Lillie
D, Sama
Methodists Lead U S Churches In National Fund Drive
Report reaching here shows the Federal Council of the Churches raised 488 424 084 during the past year with the Methodist bodies first at 130 730 479, Roman Catholics second at 75 368 294 and Baptists third at 60 798 534.
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Methodists
Oberlin
National Federal Council of the Churches
The
Baptists
Civic Club Members and Council Members Named
Elyria report notes Woman's Civic Club members and Councilman Mrs. Mae Friday along with Mrs. Alex Schilleman, member of the Lorain County Republican Executive Committee.
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Elyria, D
Woman's Civic Club
Mae Friday
Alex Schilleman
Lorain County
Republican
Coim
County jury reform pushes inclusion of women jurors
The committee urged County Commissioners to require women on juries in the county for future trials. Women had been excluded due to lack of suitable court house facilities. The piece notes that ages 25 to 40 pass more quickly than other life periods.
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Mittee
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