Knightstown High School to Hold 29th Commencement
Knightstown prepares for the largest graduating class in history to receive diplomas at the Alhambra on May 25. Dr. R. L. Kelly of Earlham College will deliver the address, with a salutary and valedictory by top students. Also notes the baccalaureate at the Methodist church on May 20 and a Knightstown death and obituaries, plus engagements and Wayne township graduates.
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Knightstown High School
Alhambra Opera House
R. L. Kelly
Earlham College
Richmond
Clayton E. Kitterman
Margaret Jennie McIntire
Hazel G. Gillespie
Hazel H. Holland
Pearle Gay Hall
Rosa E. O'Neal
Ruby Myrle Cooper
Ada Charlotte Binford
Claude Aubrey Small
Erma Fae Carey
Ina E. Reddick
Mary Marguerite Watson
Herman P. Kochman
Caroline Elizabeth Stuart
Grace Opal Small
Lena Marie Overman
Wayne W. White
Paul W. Overman
Max ©. Barrett
Josiah J. Roberts
Knightstown Orchestra
Methodist Church
Wayne Township
Lulu White
Lawrence Morris
Forest Maple
Sullivan
Alice Murphy
A Ramsey
Blanche Green
White
Carlton Edwards
Moffitt
Pearl‘ Snodgress
Ifin
Ozro Swain
Mac] Pall
Marvel Moffitt
Katee
Lawrence Williamson
Vier Maple News Briefs and Local Court Action
Local notes report a Greenfield court fine for Charles Clark on assault and battery, with appeals possible. May 29 is hinted as a probable commencement date. Rural mail service to Ogden begins May 1, amid local opposition tied to politics. Santa Rosa disaster details shared by C P Wilkins, including damage and poultry losses. Methodist quartet to Kansas City and surrounding venues, with a Maryland engagement set for July. Sunday school girls donate to library funds, totaling 21. News office asks for items via phone.
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Charles Clark
Greenfield
Clark
Charlottesville
Supreme Court
W. P. Foulke
Ogden
Spiceland
Gerrera After Gans and Cornell’s Baseball Schedule
The piece notes Aurelio Herrera, the Mexican lightweight, pursuing Joe Gans after recent wins and draws and details his brutal style. It also covers Irish athletes at Athens and Cornell University’s 1910 baseball schedule with dates and opponents listed for spring through June.
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Gans
Aurelio Herrera
Joe Gans
Herrera
Young Corbett
Kid Herman
Queensberry Army
Toby Irwin
Worcester man sells foxhounds for record price
Harry W. Smith of Worcester Massachusetts sells his entire pack of thirty foxhounds, the highest price paid in America for such a sale. Buyer is John P. Townsend of Goshen New York, master of the Orange County Hunt and Plains Hunt. Price totals 2800 dollars with several puppies averaging about fifty dollars each and top hounds like Sinner Spic Sam Simple and Sin bringing several hundred dollars per hound.
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Harry W. Smith
Worcester
Mass
America
John P. Townsend
Orange County
Goshen
N. Y
Plains Hunt
Virginia
Sinner
Sam
Simple
Sin
Mr. Smith
Track Team Heads Chicago as Coach Hugo Guides Runners
Chicago's Track Team appoints Hugo Friends as graduate coach at the university amid Lightbody's absence. Walter Eckersall will compete in sprints to replace Clyde Blair, lost by graduation, while the maroons face a tough year for running events.
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Chicago
Hugo Friends
America
Chicago University
Lightbody
Maroons
Walter Eckersall
Clyde Blair
Hints for Farmers Feeds Per Day For Cows
Practical notes from American Cultivator on cow feeding to preserve health and maximize milk. Discusses digestion differences among foods, hay, corn fodder, grain, silage, and pasture, with general guidance on meal frequency and roughage balance. Also covers salt application to boost asparagus yields and a method to destroy hog lice using oil mixtures and repeated treatments.
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J. W. Ingham
Stable location and drainage for dairies noted
A dairyman with a well drained elevated stable is commended for health benefits. Those lacking drainage should seek immediate methods to keep the barn dry beneath the floors, as the prosperity depends on the cows and their health.
Measuring Land With A Buggy Wheel Tool
A historic note describes a simple land measuring wheel made from a buggy wheel on a light frame. By counting revolutions and multiplying by tire circumference, users can measure land accurately. It also discusses early frost pulverizing soil to release plant nutrients, explaining why fall plowing often yields better crops than spring plowing.
Worms In Turkeys Feed Regimen
Feed turkeys afflicted with worms using dry stale breadcrumbs mixed with sour milk and crushed garlic. Give this as the first feed in the morning after fasting for one or two meals.
Extracts From a Letter about San Francisco quake
The writer, M. G. Perton, notes California’s earthquake days in 1906 and describes relief from Boston to Stockton. She mentions serving about 600 people daily as chair of Native Daughters, describes her husband fleeing a hotel collapse, and predicts San Francisco will rise as a greater city.
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San Francisco
California
Boston
Native Daughters
San Jose
Stockton
M. G. Perton
For Sale and Rent Notices and Employment Opportunity
For sale good milch cows and fine steers. Call Ed Adkins. For rent small cottage. Inquire at this office. Cut flowers supply via E D Lewis. Wanted traveling salesman must furnish references invest 1000 dollars in first class 6 percent bonds. Salary and expenses paid. Wheeling Roofing and Cornice Company Wheeling West Virginia offers training and opportunity with no retirement requirement.
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Ed Adkins
Wheeling Roofing & Cornice Company
Wheeling
W. Va
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