Twenty Years Ago Readers Entertain Class of 1910
Journal notes from March 26 1910 recounts the class of 1910 entertained at Miss Gertrude Brown's home with Progressive Live Hundred providing entertainment. The Corry Motor Club has contracted with Bar Love to use Ring Split Log Drag at least weekly on Galimbus avenue April to May from maczilana road to Columbus bord. Mrs C B Woodward received from Mrs J S Browne of Starke Fla a bouquet of flowers including orange blossoms violets rosebuds and pansies. Residents improve yards erect wire fences to keep off neighbors dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Brown
Progressive
Corry Motor Club
Bar Love
Galimbus Avenue
Maczilana Road
Columbus Bord
C. B. Woodward
J. 8. Browne
Starke
Pia
Daily Puzzle Snippets From An Old Newspaper
A problem day item notes street railway outages due to water in lines and gas shutoffs. Other items mention W H Duffy keeping a pet live alligator on Main Street, a field 30 rods long, a reaper cutting grain in rounds, and a math problem about perimeter. plus reports of fish hatchery consignments and Easter visits by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Fish Hatchery
Daily Lessons In English By W. L. Gordon
Instructional note on word usage and pronunciation. Highlights common errors in phrase structure and spelling. Encourages vocabulary building with a daily word, misconcert defined as causing disorder, plus an example sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
The Great Choice on Peace and World Federation
In a discussion of naval conferences H G Wells argues peace cannot come from armament bargaining. He advocates world federation as the only path, but cautions against freeing major powers to preserve nationalism, suggesting humanity may still choose nationalism over global unity. The piece weighs Wells Tennyson and Lockesley Hall ideals against current trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Wells
World Federation
Britain
France
Germany
United States
Russia
Tennyson
Lockesley Hall
Tennyson and Wells
Bank criticizes farm relief plans as misaligned with shift to industry
The National City Bank of New York warns in its monthly economic bulletin that Joans and other farm relief policies fail to recognize the need for farm populations to move to other industries. It argues that price controls alone cannot sustain rising production as machinery lowers costs and surplus workers should shift to manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National City Bank of New York
Joans
Millions for Forest Parks and National Reserves
Rockefeller philanthropy funds large forest land buys and park preserves. Cooperation with state and national governments backs projects from Great Smoky Mountains to Shenandoah and Yosemite. Major gifts and ongoing purchases aim to save virgin forests, sustain timber supply, and benefit public health, with money as the chief need and donors seeking allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Philanthropies
North Carolina
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
National Yosemite Park
California
Gifford Pinchot
Rockefellers
Who Is He A Profile Of John Tilson In Washington
John Quillin Tilson, longtime congressman and majority leader, is described as a modest, accessible figure with military roots from the Spanish American and World Wars. Born in Tennessee in 1866, he long lived in Connecticut and has steered House cohorts since 1909. The piece ties his influence to Capitol Hill machinery and notes a broader turn toward temperance enforcement, contrasting Mussolini’s approach in Italy with U.S. debates.
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John Quillin Tilson
Washington
Tennessee
Connecticut
Capitol Hill
Congress
Mussolini
Italy
Ancient queries span invention and geography in quiz
Answers to yesterday's questions touch on who invented the incandescer lamp and loadstone, dates and places of American Legion organization, author of Maii Street, canal size comparison between Suez and Panama, and Civil Service exam routes. a fragment notes Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercan Legion
Maii Street
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Funeral of Henry King Pioneer Resident of Gary
Funeral services for Henry King, pioneer resident of Gary, were held at his late home on South Center Street with Rev. Roger A. Cressey officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Attending were relatives Robert L. King, John H. King, Carlton King, Glenn Gauffrean, Cleve Brown, and George Boyd. Out-of-town mourners included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hatch, Mrs. Leon Hate, Mrs. Bertha Blye, and George Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry King
Gary
South Center Street
Roger A. Cressey
Presbyterian Church
Pine Grove
Robert L. King
John H. King
Carlton King
Glenn Gauffrean
Cleve Brown
George Boyd
Phose
Frank Hatch
Leon Hate
Union City
Bertha Blye
Asiville
Charlestown
Weva
Kansas Leads Dry Vote in Digest Prohibition Poll
The Library Digest third week tally of 1,244,483 ballots shows Kansas as the lone dry state, with 10,885 counted and 4,061 favoring enforcement. Across 20 states, repeal leads in many, while North Dakota shifts toward a drier stance and Missouri shows strong dry support. The Digest cautions not to overinterpret early results and notes ongoing ballot returns and editorial position. Officers of Law Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church invite a church meeting Thursday at 7.
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California
Connecticut
Tau
Dist
Columbia
Georgia
Indiana
Ant
Town
Iwansas
Sult
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
New Yorke
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Washington
Wisconsin
Kansas
Library Digest
Iowa
Illinois
New York
Ohio
District of Colambia
Literary Digest
Digest
Leir
Rock of Gibraltar
Prohibition
Tilnnis
District of Columbia
Law Women's Home ,Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal, Church
Bible Day Observed by Historical Circle Club
The Historical Circle held a Bible Day program with hymn roll calls and readings including the 2nd Psalm and papers on Bible heroines and great men. The group planned a revival meeting in April and noted HS Stockton's return home to Spartansburg after an overnight stay with Mr. and Mrs. Clem Puller.
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Thelub
Dora Sinewd
Jennie Howard
Kate Mout
Lila Fosths
Cariion
Cirl
HS. Stockton
Spartansburg
Mrs
Clem Puller
West Sottny Street
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W. H. Duffy
Main Street
John
Willie Linendell
Spring Creek
Master Rarl Shon
Joe Shamsburg
Walter Blair
Woida
P. W. Dame
Norwich
G Whitman
Nero
Palestine
Annd
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Maras
Model Dairy CO
Te Uch
Jman
Scofield
Justine
M. Parrish
Ottaway
Geo. £. Miller
Oi City Trust
Gonipan Ou Ane A
Corry
Treasury
Member
Federal Reserve System
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