Feeble minded present great social problem
The article reports on presentations by Dr. Geo. Bum and FR. Johnstone at a symposium on feeble minded youth. It highlights views that such children are dangerous yet salvageable, notes the language used to describe them, and argues for careful social adjustment, education, and institutional care to prevent crime and reproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolia
Amy
Geo
Bum
S Wintnd
Johnstone
Wintland
Bliss
Barre
Dean
Thampolyua
Bilas
Ieee
Jahnatnas
Efor
Ensorditicka
Pes Gee
Vagrants Held After Dock Incident and Court Appearance
Police report a man waiting for fish on the river dock and several vagrants detained after a Saturday incident. They faced charges of vagrancy and labor questions as officers questioned their working status and ties to the river crew. Sentences awarded ranged up to eight days in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Wastler
Bere
A. Sart
Cours
Vasrant
Earwig Rivalry Spills Into Cracking Courtship
Observation shows earwigs quarrel over space and touch in a chaotic display. A smaller earwig flees as a larger pursuer snaps jaws and swipes, then both retreat, while the creatures shed skins and retreat into a shelllike crack when frightened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeter
The Fastest Swimmers of the Animal World
A rugged, punctuation-poor note discusses rapid swimmers among fish and mammals. It highlights speed claims, migration patterns, and general observations about Salm an Trout and other creatures, mixing jargon with odd spellings. The piece reads like a stray excerpt from a farm or natural history column.
Legless Society Officers Hauled to Supreme Court
Former president Charles Noel Douglas and vice president Julius P. Witmark accuse George Washington Ryder and Austin S. Ryder of steering the Cripples Welfare Society into mismanagement and seek an accounting of the society’s funds. They claim unauthorized use of Bernhardt and other prominent names, and note a benefit concert raised funds diverted to debts and unspecified costs. The case ties to a larger dispute over society finances and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Noel Douglas
Julius P. Witmark
Musl
Gripplest Welfare Society
New York Supreme Court
Douglas
Willmark
Ryder
Orkantnation
Lee
Mann Sarah Bernhardt
G. W. Ryder
William Dean Howells
Frank K. Sturgis
Theodors A Bingham
Park Avenue
Brooklyn
Wil-lem Sheldon Coons
Millard
Ryser
Effet
For & Manufactures
Austin & Ryder
GW. Byes
Bir
Mr. Witmer Wiso
Hotel Bilkmore
Mme
Frances Alda
David Biepnam
Albert Spalding
Fire destroys Sumner & Co warehouses in Moncton blaze
Doight Wilford Smith induced Mr Douglas and Mr Witmark to become officers. Fire in New Brunswick city’s business district on May 15 caused $1,250,000 damage, destroying Sumner & Company wooden warehouses and three Reed Company buildings housing wholesale grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doight Wilford Smith
Douglas
Mr. Witmark
Moncton
N. B
Sumner & Company
Reed Company
Centenarian Blackfoot Celebrates National Indian Day
O-Kop-O-Nee, 101, called Father of Indian Day, marks his birthday on May 13 as National Indian Day. He may be the only living Indian to know his birth date exactly, born the day his father, a chief, died. A priest carved the grave stone showing May 13, 1815.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O-Kop-O-Nee
O-Kap-O- Nee
Opening of Two Weeks Mission Draws Large Crowds
Large congregations attended the opening services at the Holy Rosary Italian RC church for a two weeks mission led by Rev. Robert Bissott of New York. Women attend this week and the men next, with the Forty Hours devotion begun at St Patrick's RC church drawing many worshipers yesterday afternoon and evening and to conclude Tuesday morning with a high mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary Italian RC
Robert Bissott
New York
St. Patrick's R. C
Seven Bishops Proposed by Episco... General Conference
A report from Cold Springs New Mexico proposes the selection of seven bishops for the Methodist Episcopal Church, an increase of two over the current number. The document, dated May 1945, outlines the path toward immediate allotment of bishops and supports expanding the episcopacy to seven.
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Cold Springs
N. X
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Local Alumni Luncheon Highlights Froebel School Notes
About 50 graduates of the Fannie A Smith Froebel Training school and senior and junior classes attended an annual Alumnae luncheon. Author Bilis Parker Butler read from his works. Apple blossoms decorated the rooms. Officer slate named Susie Andrews president Ada Woosruff first VP Harriet Barnes vice president Florence Hawley secretary Louise Hoyt treasurer. The Pathfinder Girls plan a May 25 event at the Casino with dances. they replace the Camp Fire Girl group. Engagements noted include Miss Jane Roessler to Dr Joseph Sumner Bates and Miss Hazel Felty to John De Forest. An Annapolis commencement trip for H H Hamilton’s family is planned. A vocal recital at the Waldorf Astoria May 19 features New York and Bridgeport pupils. A surprise gift event honored Mrs. Alice Labrecque ahead of her June wedding to Wilfred Poissant. Other club members join sewing and social activities with many named participants.
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Fannie A Smith Froebel Training School
Harriet Barnes
Meriden
Florence Hawley
Louise Hoyt
Jane Roeselar
W Roessler
Black Rock
Joseph Sumner Bates
New Mayen
Biles Roessler
Hazel Felty
J. Felty
New Haven
John DeForest
Robert DeForest
State Street
Melty
DeForest
Yale
Sheffield Scientific School
Charity concert aids Leuralton Hall building project
The Alumnae Association of Leuralton Hall Milford hosted a concert yesterday afternoon at Polls Theatre to raise funds for a new boarding school building. Notable donors included Mr Poll for theatre use and honored musicians. Performers featured Miss Normal Weber, Miss Margaret Hogan, Robert Clarke, Lorenzo P. Oviatt, Joyce, Louis B. Werse, and others from New York. Mrs. Henry Stevenson welcomed a daughter, their second child, this morning.
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Pollls Theatre
Leuralton Hall
Milford
Poll
Normal Weber
Margaret Hogan
Robert Clarke
Lorenzo P
Aude
Henry ¢. Stevenson
Coleman Street
Mrs. Stevenson
Brotherhood of Memorial Artist Church Concert and Mock Trial
On Monday evening May 22 the Brotherhood of Memorial artist church in Maplewood and Howard Aves will host a concert at 8 o clock. Tickets are available at the door or from Brotherhood members. On Tuesday at the regular meeting they will present a Mock Trial inviting men and boys to attend.
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Brotherhood of Memorial Artist Church
Maplewood
Howard Aves
Brotherhood
Maynard
New Haven Forms Branch of Friends of Freedom
The Connecticut Branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom was formed in New Haven after a mass meeting in local theatres drawing 3000 Irish men and women. Prominent Irish speakers attended from New York and other cities. officers elected include President Philip J. Sullivan and Secretary Michael J. Quinn.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Friends of Irish Freedom
New York
Ireland
Philip J. Sullivan
Thompsonville
Michael J. Quinn
Asurer
James P. Landers
Fairfield
M. J. Clabby
Timothy Ladd
Hartford
Thomas J. Smith
Litchfield
T. F. Ryan
New London
Thomas E. Donaghue
Middlesex
J.C. Healey
Windham
J. J. McYoung
Tolland
P. J. Murray
Freene Pe
French Dirigible Afire Falls Into Sea Off Sardinian Coast
A French navy dirigible balloon from Toulon caught fire over the Mediterranean last Friday and sank off the Sardinian coast. The envelope remains were towed ashore at Toulon. the bodies of six crewmen should have been recovered, while two others are missing and presumed lost.
Confederate Veterans Gather for Reunion in Birmingham
Birmingham Alabama May 15 Confederates fill the city for the twenty sixth annual reunion led by General Benes Bh Toung of Louisville Ky commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans and General W E Mickel of New Orleans with department commanders sponsors maids and matrons of honor arriving for the event.
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Birmingham
Als
Benes BH. Toung
Louieville
United Confederate Veterans
W. E. Mickel
New Orleans
Methods of packing exports showcased at manufacturers meet
New York hosts the annual convention of the National Association of Manufacturers beginning today to demonstrate packing and shipping American goods for export. Officials cite criticism abroad of current preparation methods and aim to remove barriers to export growth. Washington reports President and Mrs. Wilson returned aboard the naval yacht Mayflower from a weekend river cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Wilson
Mayflower
Ironclad beginnings and naval questions from history
A dense compilation discusses early iron warships and armor plated vessels, tracing armor developments from La Glorie to Warrior, mentions the Nemesis and early submarines, then shifts to queries about Bulgaria and Nelsons signal, water boiling, aurora borealis explanations, apostles and disciples, Mexican national anthems, and the Suez Canal tolls.
Questions on US citizenship and uniformed soldiers
A garbled excerpt asks how a citizen could regain US citizenship and discusses dating creation, then shifts to asking what uniform American soldiers wear. It notes regulars favor white cloth or white-tinted gear with blue or white caps, mentions artillery regiments using red and blue insignia, and references Revolutionary or constitutionalist factions with unclear context.
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Guy
Sinen Foe Apyfeuien
Ted Eacines
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