Walder elected head of Park Recvenue Sisterhood
Mrs Herman Walder was chosen president of the Sisterhood of the Park Recvenue temple at a recent gathering. Mrs Louis Sulahis, former head, received a carved chair in appreciation of her work. Other officers include Mrs Richard Oppel as first vice president and Mrs H Abrams as second vice president. The group urged participation in the annual Sisterhood Day on August 10 and to fund a memorial for local higher education. The society supports a student at Columbia School of Journalism and at a local trade school, with reports from the state convention in Waterbury and the Danbury Federation meeting.
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Sisterhood of the Park
Louis Sulahis
Sisterhood
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Illiteracy Survey in Mexico Reveals High Rates
Jome Vasconcelos, head of the Mexican bureau of education, completed a nationwide survey on literacy. A thorough census shows that in several states more than a portion of the population cannot read or write.
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Jome Vasconcelos
Bureau of Education
High School Play Cast Features Elsie Anderson and Robert Gilman
Miss Elsie Anderson, president of the senior class and honor student, stars as Mrs Tixter in the upcoming school production alongside Robert Gilman who portrays Sohonie Watson. Anderson also serves on the debate team and attends Swedish Lutheran church events. Gilman, noted for his community involvement, joins the cast as a friend of Willie Baxter with drama club enthusiasm.
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Elsie Anderson
Robert Gilman
Tixter
Mw Venteen
Miss Anderson
Suers Glury
Wailing Wiuh
Phich School
Clgic Anderson
Anderson Soars
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Sohonie Watson
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Literacy Gaps Highlight Regional Reading Decline
The article notes 90 percent of the population neither reads nor writes, with higher illiteracy in southern and southeastern Mexico than in the north. It contrasts literacy levels near U.S. borders, suggesting fewer literate people in recent decades and referencing motor vehicles per square mile as a metric.
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Mexico
United State
Old Dolls From History Unearthed In Ancient Toys
Fragments describe dolls and toys as ancient as Rome and Greece, noting materials like straw, shell, and cloth. Mentions widespread use across cultures from Japan to Egypt, with figures in Bible times and references to Cortes era observations of dolls among Montezuma's court.
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Duscomers
Japan
Egypt
Miner Vontra
Venus
Alvin
Whitdeen
Aimeres
Cortes
Londra
Prayers for Tutankhamun Echoed in Paris Mosque
Vague reports describe fervent prayers for Tutankhamun as authorities seek to protect sacred relics and prevent further desecration of royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Experts and officials weigh risks of looting amid ongoing dig activity and international interest in ancient artifacts.
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Ain
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Pharoah
Pere Generd
India
Shelves of Books to Day Line Walls of Famous Saloon
May Boston report notes the transformation of a saloon near South End Grounds into a public library branch. Nut Ced McGreevy, famed for roving roasts and baseball lore, loses the bar’s sway as Third Base opens with bookcases, portraits, and frosted globes.
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Oston
Old South Sind
McGreevy
Penerys
Hitler
Red Sox
Cy Young
Peeddie Parent
Napoie
Buck Fesenman
Mike Welly
Braves Field
Mr. McGreavy
Whincy Trust
Anlyon
Runaway Horses Spark Fire At Gas Station
A runaway team crashed into a gasoline filling station in Council Bluffs. Their hoofs tore sparks from the pavement and ignited leaking gasoline causing an explosion. The horses escaped with minor injuries while several filing numbers were wrecked.
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Council Bluffs
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