Duel Over Pilgrim Girl First in New England
Two youths Edward Lister and Edward Dotey servants of Stephen Hopkins dueled during the first Thanksgiving era. They fought with swords and daggers, were slightly wounded, and were tied and fed in fasting as punishment before Hopkins and his wife pleaded for clemency. Historians note love for Constance Hopkins behind the quarrel.
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New England
Edward Lister
Edward Dotey
Stephen Hopkins
Bradford
Elder Brewster
Myles’ Standish
Hopkins
Constance Hopkins
Detroit News
Maya Pioneers in Corn Across Guatemalan Ruins
In Guatemala's Quirigua region lie extensive Mayan ruins with temple remains and monoliths carved with faces animals and hieroglyphics. A monolith dates to 535 A D and scholars note inscriptions hint corn cultivation by Maya in the area. Corncakes, early maize preparations, remain a staple in Guatemala and Mexico.
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Corn al Quirigua
Republic of Guatemala
Guatemala
Efficiency and Power in Politics Feature
Senator Sor zhum boasts of being an efficiency expert and argues that efficiency rests on clear leadership. The fragment hints at a political organ seeking decisive governance and accountability.
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Senator Sorzhum
Bose
Notre Dame Football Diet Emphasizes Health and Discipline
A Notre Dame article stresses that mental alertness and speed rely on a healthy diet and disciplined eating practices. It notes coaches educate players on proper nutrition, with strict dietary rules for both scrubs and varsity to sustain energy and prevent fatigue during the season.
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Notre Dame
Rey Oegee
Itg
Nauad
Notre University Editor Praises Rockne on Food Tips
The note lauds Notre University and coach Rockne for national titles and 101 victories under Ma guidance. It argues Rockne’s views on proper eating offer profitable guidance for modern life and health discipline.
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Notre University
Rockne
Meeting Tuesday Night Overburdened By Work Load, Says Dr Kettleborough
Dr Kettleborough notes meetings Tuesday night are overwhelmed by the volume of work. He disputes the notion that liquor law cases alone cause the burden. He cites pre prohibition data showing liquor charges averaged 37.88% of offenses from 1907 to 1916, higher than 1928 1929.
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Kettleborough
Indiana
Home Economics Clubs Select Second Year Management Projects
County home economics clubs at the court house Friday chose the Second Year Home Management Project for next year. Kathryn McMahon will teach the instruction. The day included making kitchen carts and a publicity poster contest. Madison township won first prize of 1.00. Tippecanoe second with 50c. Monroe township received honorable mention.
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Court House
Kathryn McMahon
Madison Township
Higher Place Explained Jack
An unclear fragment notes trouble involving Kho pots Ah school and a person named Jack. The text hints at someone lying at home and an explanation of a higher place but lacks solid details or coherent events.
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Jack
December Parent Teachers gathering at Rockfield school
The December meeting at Rockfield featured a primary playlet and Harmonica Band led by Miss Groninger with a Silent Night solo by Mrs. Betty Callendar. Talks by Dr Mullin, Mrs Roy Gregg, and Rev Weaver focused on child upbringing and Home guidance.
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Miss Groninger
Betty Callendar
Mullin
Roy Gregg
Rev. Weaver
Lucile May
Song Invocation Music Farming Secretary's Report
The report highlights committee activities and adjournment details. It notes song invocation as part of the session and outlines committee actions on music and farming topics.
Banquet Honors School Trustees At Rockfield Event
The Economics class in Rockfield school built a Wednesday night banquet honoring Trustee Jesse McCarty. Talks by teachers the principal and trustees Earl Stewart and Jesse McCarty followed a courteous gift to McCarty for his cooperation and good will in office.
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A. L. Beard
Adams Township School
Monticello
Fred Sanders
Jesse McCarty
Rockfield School
Lavaun
Martin
Earl Stewart
McCarty
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Merry Christmas
C. E. Baker and Son
DR. Miles
Miles
Raute Rockne
Notre’ Dame
Eirror
pAége One
Scotland
Edin‘burgh
Canaries
Fred
Harold
London
Rockfield
Parent-Teachers Meeting
Marjorie Mullin
Indiana University
Warl Stewart
Board of Education
Delphi
Philco Radio
Herb Smith
Galen Brechbiel
Porting Mich
Monroe Brechbiel
Fred Raber
George Snoeberger
John Leiber
Madeline Ray
The
Presbyterian School of Religious Education
Clyde Aiken
Near Gutler
Cass County Hospital
Wayne
Paul Kahl
R. G. Cree
Joe Turner
Sidenbender
John Smith
Young America
National and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Will Kerlin
Cloyd Mellinger
John Kerlin
Urmston Grain& Lead Go
W. M. Welling, Mgr
Camden, Ind
Bork Creek
Farmer’s Insatitute
Farm Bureau
J. W. Eikenberry
Rockfield Orchestra
Marshall Weaver
Landis
Masterson Landis
Burrows School
W. L. Huey
Nina May Lambert
Palmer R. Edgerton
Estal Mullin
Charles Groninger
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