Graham School Board Chooses Principal and Discusses Policy
Graham school board meeting at Hicazo House Furnishing Co. discussed next term teacher appointments with several not returning yet. Prof Grover L Strong elected principal. Some teachers not applying for re election. Graham Mattress Co. contest awards a mattress set to the first to wed, Nina Tolbert narrowly beating Elzie Heldreth. Attendees planning to join New Lebanon Sunday School Convention at Pocahontas. Plus local real estate listings and notes on Tolbert and Heldreth marriage plans.
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Graham
Hicazo House Furnishing Company
Grover L. Strong
Gerrude Snodgrass
Elzie Heldreth
Nina Tolbert
Graham Mattress Co
Nina
Graham Daily News
Metcalfe
Heldreth Tolbert Wedding At G Kitts Home
Elzie Heldreth married Miss Nina Tolbert in a ceremony at the home of G Kitts with the Rev officiating. The event was described as a very pretty wedding held yesterday evening.
Thanks to Graham Christian Church for generous Thursday
W. L. P. and Mrs. Jordan express heartfelt gratitude to the Graham Christian Church for the many good things given Thursday night. They note their pantry was greatly filled and hope to offer service in return to compensate for the generosity.
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Graham Christian Church
W. LP
Jordan
Soldier Seon Stuart and Family Pass Through Graham
Go to Meet Soldier Seon ae and Mrs Dale C Stuart with their son John Waite Stuart a state legislator from Lassell county as they travel to Norfolk to reunite with Captain Harry C Stuart of the eighty first division who arrived from overseas. Roy Burress Bert Whitman and Hoppie Portis are discharged from the army and enjoy a brief vacation before returning to their prewar jobs.
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Dale C. Stuart
John Waite Stuart
Lassell County
Graham
Norfolk
Harry C. Stuart
Stvart
Roy Burress
Bert Whitman
Hoppie Portis
Schoolmate Visitor Returns from University of Virginia
Hudson Huffard son of Mr and Mrs S N Huffard visited home Friday night after returning from the University of Virginia.
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Hudson Huffard
S. N. Huffard
University of Virginia
College visitors and arrivals noted in Graham
Hoe attended with a Louisville student Mr Ramsey. Miss Cullie James from Westhampton College Richmond and John M Rufus T Newton from Richmond College arrived from college. Hr Arenbright of Blacksburg spent Sunday in Graham to visit his wife. Mrs Hi Peery of Cucumber W Va visited daughter Mrs Litz and sister Mrs Newton last week.
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Mr. Ramsey
Louisville, Ky
University
Cullie James
Westhampton College
Richmond
John M. and
Rufus T. Newton
Richmond College
Hr. &. Arenbright
Blacksburg
Graham
J. Db. Whitescarver
Joseph Litz
Hi. F. Peery
Cucumber
W. Va
J. M. Newton
Ohio dry leaders push new emergency prohibition bill
Columbus, Ohio, June 17. Dry leaders introduced another emergency prohibition enforcement bill and will seek passage before the legislature recesses. The Craighead enforcement bills failed as emergencies in the house today. The new measure includes penalties for making and selling alcoholic beverages, defines intoxicating liquor as over one half of one percent alcohol, and outlines court jurisdiction for trying offenders. An emergency clause is attached.
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Columbus
Ohio
Foreland Plans Deportation of Negros From Britain
London reports the British government will repatriate aliens who arrived during the war after riots in Liverpool Cardiff and elsewhere. Most are Chinese with others including Swedes Danes and Norwegians. Some negroes are British subjects and cannot be deported, but an inducement of free passage and money may be offered to encourage voluntary departure.
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Foreland
London
Liverpool
Cardiff
England
Daily Mail
Housekeeper’s Hum Sparks Neighbor Boy’s Singing Question
A housekeeper humming while scrubbing attracts a neighbor boy named Toby to ask why she sings. The exchange unfolds as he peers up at the window, conveying a simple, charming domestic moment from the Indianapolis News.
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Joo
Toby
Indianapolis News
Loaded cigars warn San Francisco patrons
The Oregonian reports warnings about loaded cigars at San Francisco hotels. An inventive cigar reportedly contains fireworks that erupt with scenes of cavalry, trenches, and the retreat of the Huns. W F H Hart of Helena says he witnessed a parade of pictures after a friend slipped him a cigar in a Palace lobby.
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San Francisco
W. FH. Hart
Helena
Mont
Chateau-Thierry
Oregonian
Misunderstanding Amid Language Barriers Among Bolshevists
Fragmentary remarks note a communication gap as bolshevists discuss affairs. The dialogue highlights difficulty with the Russian language and imperfect understanding. The excerpt reflects tension and misinterpretation in a political setting.
Notice to the Public Daily Telegraph editorial calls
The notice directs calls to the Daily Telegraph editorial rooms at No 6 after hours. Night messages should be left at No 6 since the business office at No 14 is closed.
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Daily Telegraph
Find Out How Industry Wins With Unlimited Research
A defense of relentless enterprise and the push to turn wartime research into peacetime gains. Big firms like Du Pont, Standard Oil, Armour, and others are cited as examples of spends on science, chemistry, and engineering to boost production, efficiency, and substitutes. The piece extols the ethic of inquiry and warns against complacency, urging action and innovation.
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du Ponts
Germany
United States
Armour
Girard
Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bean
Winthrop Smith
Kellar
Encek
Color blindness shows color perception faults in some cases
Dr. H. F. E. Howe reports that some eyes with normal color vision fatigue for red and respond to green when red rays mix with red glass. An engine driver misread a red light at distance, seeing green. Copper ruby and selenium ruby glasses pass blue with red, allowing red only and preventing green from reaching the eye.
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H. F E. Howe
American Chemical Society
Dark Patch Catalog Noted by Prof Barnard
Prof E F Barnard lists not less than 182 distinct dark patches in his latest catalogue. Some are round and regular while others are contorted. Their shape and edges imply dark clouds or nebulae obscuring a faint stellar background. Most patches lie in the Milky Way region.
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E. F. Barnard
Milky Way
Thanksgiving Feast Aboard The Line
Two soldiers from Bartlett McKinley Maine attended a Thanksgiving repast and after sampling many dishes the hostess asked if they wanted more. One soldier looked at the untouched fruit candy and ice cream and said a little more room please as the crowd enjoyed the bounty.
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Bart McKinley
Maine
Everybody’s Magazine
Austrians Clamoring for Annexation Sparks Telegram Bust
A telegraph from Innsbruck reports Bolshevik plots appearing across Austria including Vienna and provincial towns. The dispatch notes widespread unrest and growing agitation for annexation, reflecting the fragile postwar climate in June.
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Geneva
Austria
Vienna
Innsbruck
Dispatca
Congress Has Exceeded Powers In Brewing Case
The debate centers on federal authority to enjoin enforcement of criminal statutes in a brewing industry case. Assistant General fills questions of constitutionality as to prerogatives of the United States Attorney. Lawyers expect a ruling before July 1 and anticipate possible Supreme Court appeal.
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Fills
Kot
Federal District Cource
United States
Fren
United States Supreme Court
Flower Proposals Still Used in Alpine Villages
In remote Alpine hamlets especially in the Bernese Oberland and the canton of Glarus ancient customs persist. A maid accepting a bouquet of edelweiss from Imman signals acceptance of engagement, while a separate practice uses a single rose left with a note on a girl's windowsill. If the rose fades, the proposal is considered rejected without direct exchange.
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Bernese Oberland
Imman
Canton of
Glarus
Cardus the Woman's Tonic Ailing to Wellness Story
Mrs. Mary Kilman of Rora City Texas recounts severe side pain after childbirth. She aged six years in bed before using Cardus, claiming three bottles cured her pains and she remains healthy since. The ad urges headaches backache and monthly pains relief with Cardus.
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Cardus
They and We. A wounded corporal recalls brutal acts
A wounded corporal in hospital describes seeing a French officer's body hung by the feet and faces vengeance as his unit sought revenge on Germans. He says they attacked two hidden Germans but resisted killing due to not sharing the same race, offering them bread instead.
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Everybody's Magazine
Vacuum Pluckers Remove Feathers From Fowls Fast
Popular Mechanics describes a vacuum plucking machine that uses a meteor driven fan to induce suction in a large flexible tube. A special plucking apparatus removed feathers from an average-sized bird in about five minutes, with feathers passing through the tube into an overhead receptacle.
No Honeymoon Trip
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recalls a wedding where the bride says no honeymoon trip, noting that the money saved would buy a nice cow. The narrator mentions attending with friends and the bride’s father being a well to do farmer.
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Chicago Tribune
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