School Notes On Attendance And Winter Classes
Attendance at the Cherokee school is nearing normal with 9.36 expected soon. Alder farm boys who left school may form winter classes. report interest to Mr Atha by Friday night January 2 at 8 p.m. A preliminary declamatory contest will charge admission of 10 and 15 cents. Nurse Miss Yancey is examining pupils during Xmas vacation. Board plans new school building with bonds likely sold around January 3 and spring work to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alder Farm
Atha
Yancey
Board of Education
Misa Yaney
Parente
Miss Stellar
Clemenceau Chafes at Rodin Bust Portrait
The French leader Clemenceau reportedly disliked Rodin's bust, joking “Who is this Mongol?” He doubted the work’s likeness and some say this influenced his stance on a national funeral for Rodin.
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Rodin
M. Clemenceau
MAN WHO DOESN'T GROW UP
A reflection on the failing of non mature men who never seize growth time with work. Youth's Companion notes such a dabbler may amuse youth but ends by complaining about life, prices, weather, and policy as they age.
Immunity baths cited as new treatment in Buffalo Express
The Buffalo Express notes a comment about a husband improving thanks to a new treatment described as immunity baths. The piece also muses on farm economics, suggesting farmers buy city streetcar dogs at real value and sell them for perceived worth, implying a boost in farm automobile use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Nurich
Buffalo Express
Mary Greeley Finds Bold Love at Woodworth Works
At a Boston plant Mary Greeley, longtime typist, wrestles with loneliness as colleagues gossip about her. When engineer Robey finally acts, he declares love, shocking the room and reshaping her quiet life.
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Mr. Robey
Mary
Robey
Dale
Bangs
Truesdale
Boston
Dooling
Thrift chairmen appointed by Illinois club women
Mrs. Frederick A. Dow organized 30 000 women for the Government savings campaign and asked 25 district presidents to appoint thrift chairmen. She lists appointments from districts across the state and urges continued community thrift as a household duty for women and men alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrift
Illinois Club
Frederick A. Dow
Sinois Federated Clubs
Government Savings
Dow
Tiiinagis
D. Stone
Howard Ames
Roxanna Hill
Pontiac
J. R Hanlon
Grant Park
C. S. Mahan
Palmyra
Peter Johnson
Collinsvile
Harry Farson
Salem
B. EK. Jacobs
West Frankfort
Marvel of Finance touted for new savings certificates
Reports from the Seventh district praise the new Treasury Savings certificates, calling them the marvel of finance. The $100 and $1,000 notes offer tax exemptions, price stability, quick redemption, safety as U S government obligations, and short terms. Prices rise monthly: $100 at $84.40 in November, up 20 cents. $1,000 at $844, rising $2 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District
Treasury
United States
War Savings District
West Monroe Street
Chicago
Til
Washington
Treasury Savings
Food Waste Costs Billions Yearly Across America
A historical note cites the National Association of Waste Material Dealers estimating Americans waste about 700.6 million dollars worth of food each year. If a single ounce is wasted in 20 million homes, daily losses reach 1.8 million pounds, paralleled by coal waste.
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National Association of Waste Material Dealers
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Farmers Elevator Co
Aurelia
Iowa
Clemenceau
Pierce
Sture
Giereries
Bechans Ara
Mary Greeley
Woodworth Manufacturing Company
Mr. Dooling
Miss Greeley
Commonwealth Pier
Marvel OF Finance
U. S
George Johnson
Peterson
Alta
McCormick Mower
Rock Island
John Deere
Great Western
ED Gustafson
W. H. Bischel
Sentinel Office
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