New Opera Star Margaret Ober Opens Career in Love
Margaret Ober the newly acclaimed Metropolitan Opera soprano began her stage life through love. She met Arthur Arndt in Bertin and after their marriage he pushed her toward opera. Her rise took her from Stettin to Berlin and finally to the United States this season. The piece also notes widespread use of public schools and playground recreation in many cities, with 152 cities reporting 629 centers, 62 224 total attendance, and 476 workers in the year. It ends with social commentary on courtship and surprises in political races.
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Mme, Margaret Ober
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Bertin
Arthur Arndt
Mr. Arndt
Stettin
Royal Opera
Berlin
United States
Playground movement grows across hundreds of cities
The Playground and Recreation Association of America reports playground and recreation as a major municipal activity in over 600 cities. Expenditure reached 4.7 million dollars for the year ending November 1 1912 with 2420 playgrounds and 642 communities reporting involvement. Leadership and supervision are seen as crucial to success as cities expand centers and programs.
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New York
United States
Canada
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Elthes
Mffeicipal Apt Private Fonds
Benyfactore
Viaida
kKte
Playground and Recreation Association
Major Defends the Dirt Road in Hearings
Governor W Major of Missouri defends dirt roads before the roads committee noting their importance to farms and markets. He argues dirt roads enable product delivery to railheads and markets, save costs in transport, and link farmers to commerce, contrasting with brick and macadam advocates.
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Robert F. Wilson
Washington
Jan
W. Major
Missouri
Major
Sviet
Dirt Roads To Be Upgraded Into Main Thoroughfares
Discussion on road improvement in Missouri highlights that dirt roads can evolve into trunk lines with modest per mile costs. Advocates note 20 percent of roads carry 90 percent of traffic and stress state led planning over federal control for selecting which roads to upgrade.
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Thateline
Missouri
L. W. Page
Government Roads Bureau
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a home tonic or drug store buy. It claims to darken gray hair naturally, reduce dandruff and itching, stop hair loss, and leave hair thick and glossy after a few applications.
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Wyeth
Land Board to Sell School Lands at Public Auction in 1914
On February 2, 1914, the State Board of School Land Commissioners will offer for sale at the courthouse door in Ch, Loramie County Wyoming, all of Section 16, Township 12, Range 63 West, 640 acres. Maximum bid not less than 75 percent of appraised value of 19.19 per acre. minimum $10 per acre. Payment terms: at least 10 percent cash, balance in up to 18 annual payments at 4 percent interest, with option to pay in full. The board may reject any bids. Sale notice dated December 30, 1913, with seals of the board.
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State Board of School Land Commissioners
A. D
Joseph M. Carey
G. Hopkins
Commissioner of Public Lands
Joseph M. Cary
G. Hopkws
Cheyenne
County of
Laramie
State of
Wyoming
Ranga
State Board of School Land Commissionere
Heroun
State Board of School Land Commissionera
Leah
Notice of Sale of State Lands in Wyoming
The State Board of Land Commissioners orders a public auction on January 24, 1914 at 1 PM in Cheyenne to sell 40 acres in section 34 township 19N range 67W to the highest bidder. Appraised value is 13.33 per acre, minimum bid 10.00 or 75 percent of valuation, cash at sale, rest in up to 18 annual payments with 4 percent interest. Improvements may be purchased by the buyer. The board reserves the right to reject any bid.
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State Board of Land Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Lands
Cheyenne
Laramie
Wyoming
State Board of Land Commissionere
Lands for sale in Cheyenne County 1913 notice
Announcement of an 80 acre tract in Cheyenne County offered for sale under selec tion and sale No. 611 by Annie W Allan. Price 13.341 per acre with 10 percent down and interest to the annual rate. The Board of Land Commissioners reserves right to reject bids. Dated December 40 1913. Commissioner G Hopkins.
Notice of Sale of School Lands Wyoming 1913 14 Cheyenne
State Board of School Land Commissioners will sell at 1 p m January 24 1914 at the Cheyenne court house front door two parcels totaling 184.72 acres in Town 17 N Range 67 W and Town 17 N Range 66 W described as NE 1 4 NW 1 4 SE 1 4 and other blocks. Appraised value 15933 12 each, terms set by law. Public notice dated December 20 1913 signed by Joseph M Cary and S G Howes.
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State Board of School Land Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Lands
Cheyenne
County of
Laramie
State of
Wyoming
Lota
Notice of Sale of School Lands in Section 36
Notice of sale of 640 acres in Section 36 Township 17 N Range 63 W 6th P M A P No 1340 with price 12.83 per acre. balance due with interest. sale proceeds and improvements subject to commission. witnesses and seal dated December 20, 1945. Leah H Hopkins? Commissioners sign.
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Kodaks
Order of State Board of Beboo! Land Commissoners
Commissioner of Public
State Board of Land Commissioner
Annie W. Allan
Federal Land & Securities Company
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