Women Club Activities Highlight Community Events
The article lists several meetings and social events hosted by local women’s groups. Rehearsals and piano divisions met at the library and National Building, with invitations extended to members. The Hospital Aid Society, Delta Alpha’s, and St. Mark’s Guild held combined meetings and elected officers. Refreshments were served during a postmeeting social hour.
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Tiane
The
Musical Club
Hugh Coffman
National Building
Planiate
Parleh House
Women's Auxiliary
Guild of St. Mark’s
Mra
Thoman
Mra. Voorhees
Mra. Preeborn
John Whittaker
R. W. Warren
Warren
Reilly
Gardner Hart
Hart
A. K. Smith
Harry Hoffan
Sam Oldenstein
Church Circles Report Delays and New Social Upgrades
In church circles Tanquet postponed the Congregational Q C A banquet to a later date. Willing Workers plan an afternoon meeting at Mrs Hanes worth with Mesdames Hamesworth Burbds Helmer and Wollnits. Presbyterian Aid society gathers this afternoon in the church parlors for its regular session. Parlors and church kitchen upgraded with comforts and conveniences to boost future social use. The societies jointly funded water and gas mixtures a sink and china and silver for the mining room. The silver and artware feature a design, each place labeled PP CC for the Terlan church. Attendance at social gatherings has increased scaled by larger events.
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Presbyterian Aid Society
Elver
Terlan Church
Morally obligated to allow use of canal
St Louis May 1 The United States faces a moral obligation to admit ships of other nations to the Panama canal on the same terms as American vessels, urged before the American Peace congress by former Vice President Charles W Fairbanks and Charles E B Deals of Chicago. They argued military and war-industry interests push for continued conflict.
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ST. Louis
United States
Panama Canal
American Peace Congress
Charles W. Fairbanks
Charles EB. Deals
Chicago
Army
Neten
Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
Ad claims 20 cent Danderine stops falling hair and dandruff after use. Describes a quick effect of light, fluffy, lustrous hair and urges purchase from drug stores.
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Knowlton
School Board Reviews Past Year Finances and New Tax Law Impacts
The school board outlines district finances for the year, noting appropriations totaling 77 000, receipts and balances, and a proposed three and two tenths mill special tax. It explains a new county tax law changing funding to a uniform levy, with district credit for teachers and varying tax rates depending on county-wide teacher counts.
School district tax shift and administration costs debated
The board presents the impact of a new law shifting district income to other districts, estimating payments of 6785 to 19240 dollars based on construction. It highlights district spending over 70,000 dollars yearly with administration costing 265 dollars monthly for the clerk 75 for the admin clerk and 200 for the superintendent. The board commends Superintendent Fee and submits his report for consideration along with other departmental reports.
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Uils
Wihhout
Fee
Campbell Appointed Chief Justice of Court of Claims
Washington May 1 Edward M Campbell of Birmingham Alabama was nominated by President Wilson to be chief Justice of the United States court of claims to succeed the late Justice Stanton J Peele.
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Washington
Edward M. Campbell
Birmingham
Ala
Wilson
United States Court of Claims
Stanton J. Peele
Eastern railroads refuse wage increase demand
New York May 1 Eastern railroad managements refused the conductors and train men demand for higher wages stating wages are liberal and in many cases excessive already.
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New York
Eastern Railroad
Senators Protest Tariff Bill Schedules In Washington
Senators Newlands Chamberlain Lane Thompson Shaffotd and Walsh protested to President Wilson over sugar and wool tariff schedules. Three hours were allotted for the conference.
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Washington
Newlands
Chamberlain
Lane
Thompson
Shaffotd
Walsh
Wilson
Progressives Endorse the Underwood Tariff Bill
In Winona Minnesota Hugh T Halbert progressive chair and Fourth district candidate urged support for President Wilson's tariff bill at a Progressive conference. He argued the measure benefits all consumers and urged unity across parties to back the president's tariff program.
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Winona
Minn
Congress
Hugh T. Halbert
Minnesota
Progressive State Central Committee
Wilson
Progressive Party
King Corn and the Nation's Harvest Dream
A flowing ode to corn as king of crops and fuel for nation building. It praises corn’s role in feeding pioneers soldiers and prosperity, foretelling a future of wealth, commerce, and abundance as the crop reigns supreme.
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Fredom
Gambling Maxim Says Fun Lies in Losing If You Can Afford It
A witty line notes that gambling is entertaining only for those who can bear losses and still enjoy the activity without financial strain. The remark underscores risk awareness in betting culture.
Enginemen and Hremen Dance a Huge Success at Lodge Ball
The twentieth annual hall of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginmen at the Coliseum drew 700 printed train‑report programs and a large turnout of out of town guests. Walter J. Flindher and Mrs. Berg led the grand march as the engine tunnel scene glowed under moonlight. St. John's hospital group played a prominent role while F. R. Netsell organized the event with help from the dance committee. supper and refreshments followed long into the morning.
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The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Walter J. Flindher
St. John’s Hospital
The Friendly Fire Field in Homeburg
In May American Magazine George Fitch offers a Homeburg sketch on fires as a town ritual. An alarm triggers a comic nightmare of travel from Christmas night drowsiness to a chaotic brush fire dream ending with a rattling bell and a panic about missing socks.
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George Fitch
Illinois
Homeburg
Australia
Bigge Brinton
Secretary McAdoo Compared to Lincoln in Style and Gaze
The Christian Herald notes Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo resembles Lincoln in face, with a somber look when silent. Friends say the likeness is more about character patience and justice than mere appearance, revealing a sincere and forgiving nature.
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the Treasury
Mr. McAdoo
Christian Herald
Lincoln
Gyeat
McAdoo
Coulon Knocks Out Hudson in Fourth Round
Johnny Cou lon of Chicago floored Tommy Hudson of Detroit in the fourth round of their boxing bout at Windsor. Hudson failed to answer the count as Coulon dominated from the start.
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Coulon
Hudson
Detroit
Johnny Coulon
Chicago
Tommy Hudson
Windsor
Union Pacific plans colonization push westward
The Union Pacific Railroad launches a campaign to populate lands along its route from Omaha to the Pacific coast. Citing rich ore deposits, water needs, and untapped resources across Wyoming Idaho Oregon Washington and beyond, the railroad creates a new department led by A. Smith to connect private capital with settlers and developers.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Road
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Colorado
Utah
Nebraska
Socre
Nevada
Montana
W Ow Pacific
F A. Smith
Admission of Polygamy in Utah Trial Sparks Curiosity
In Salt Lake City on May 1, John T Thorpe confessed living in polygamy with two households while being examined for juror duty in the murder case of Thomas E White chauffeur Caleb A Inlow. He said he married a second wife before the manifesto and believed the practice was right, prompting an imminent district attorney probe.
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Salt Lake
John T. 'Thorpe
Caleb A. Inlow
Thomas E. White
Thorpe
Lorenzo Snow
Mormon Church
Abney
Torrow
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Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
Eleves
R.T
Capitol Hall
Hiospital Aid Society
Hospital Aid Society
Delta Alpha Society
Grace Cantal
East Nineteenth Street
Delta Alpha'a
St. Mark's
Tanquet
Congregational
Baptist
Meadames Hamesworth
Burbds, Helmer
Wollnits
Mra Hanesworth
Sherman Co
Corretty
E. 8. Johnston
John Harrington
WM. R. Schnitger
A. D. Johnston
Joan D. Clark
Campbell
Underwood
London
Nova Scotia
King Corn
Hremen
Abraham Lincoln
McCall
McCall Publications
McCall’s Magazine
McCall's
FRER
the McCall Quarterly
McCall Patterns and and Publications
the McCall Company
Great West
McOlmoy
Btale
C. H. Garwood
the Stock Growers National Bani
Cheyenne
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