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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

3

Inauguration Marks New Era for Grinnell College

Grinnell Iowa June 11 special report states President Bradley and Dean J E T Main were inaugurated in a ceremony attended by over 1200. Speakers praised the college as entering its most prosperous era with a focus on honest work, high standards, and a complete education emphasizing body mind and spirit.

Grinnell Town College Bradley J. E. T. Main Congregational Church Morson Iowa Episcopalian Diocese Dr. Bradley Jesse Macy Adams Iowa College Iowa God Joan Elsse

Commencement at Iowa Honors Education and Property for Respect

Tuskegee Institute president Booker T. Washington addressed the forty seventh commencement at the State University of Iowa. He urged that education and property elevate a race and stressed merit as a universal, lasting value. Prizes announced include the Max Mayer athletics and scholarship prize to J. M. Anderson and other departmental awards to Brown, Kemmerer, Gardner, Harriman, Hoffman, Van Derzee, Bell, Padgmore, and Barr.

News City Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute and Normal School State University of Iowa Tuskegee Ala South Max Mayer 3. M. Anderson Forest City Pickard E E K. Brown Solon and Co T. Kemmerer Oldrigde Lowden Frances Gardner Cornelia. Harriman Mabhel Hoffman Jacob van Derzee

Striving for Effect in Clothes Through Careful Selection

A tailor emphasizes careful stock selection and meticulous work to ensure clothes fit and look right. He promises elegant touches in extra trousers to please customers through precise tailoring and attention to detail.

A Careful Fitter Makes Stylish Garment

A careful fitter makes a stylish garment with cutting and fitting as important as the material. Get your clothes made here and all three items will be all right. Our prices are not too high but sufficient to insure the best workmanship and material.

Grinnell God Christ College of All Places Hill College Asa Turner Mary Grinnell Mears James B. Arlington Hale Douglas P. S. Robbins F. H. Herriott Des Moines BE. Rawson F. H. Summers Board of Athletic Control John T. Ware Omaha Omorrow Roger Harvard Carter Msi Carter Medicine New York Scvall Stall Prise

Commencement at Coe College Grants Awards and Endowment

Cedar Rapids reports the nineteenth annual Coe College commencement with prizes awarded to J H Paarman Florence Seerley Lulu Belle Secrist and others. Rev Pleasant Hunter delivered the oration and Governor Cummins broke ground for a new medical quad. Endowment increased by 170000 as President McCormick announced.

Carl EB. Kent Marshalltown William Larrabee J. H. Paarman J. H. Lee Florence Seerley Burlington A. B. Cummins Medical McCormick Cedar Rapids Coe College Pleasant Hunter Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago Knox Lulu Belle Secrist Marion Towa

Bonus for Patton Raises Princeton Ethics Chair Salary

Princeton trustees held an extra session and voted to pay former President Patton 4000 a year to continue in the chair of ethics. A 30000 subscription was raised among board members, including 10900 from a prominent alumnus, adding to Patton’s 4000 salary for a total ten thousand annually for five years. Professor Patton was offered the presidency of Princeton Theological Seminary and the chair of theology but declined.

Princeton N. J Princeton University Patton Princeton Theological Seminary

Brave Life-Saving Entry Earns Medal for W. W. Giesser

W. W. Giesser keeper of Buffalo Station, braved a raging sea to rescue a man clinging to piles near Buffalo harbor. After multiple swells and a missing companion, Giesser swam with a line, endured heavy blows from a telegraph pole, and, after a perilous three-quarters of an hour, assisted the survivor to shore. He was injured but hailed as the greatest feat in United States life-saving service records.

Tighthouse Heepar Giesser Toledo W. W. Giesser Lace Erie Cor United States Life-Saving Service Giesser Buffalo Agale Glesser Greamaland Greenland

Grinnell College unveils new spirit with three month free medical clinic

The British Medical Institute opens a permanent branch at 6 Walnut Street offering three months of free medical services to all invalids who call before June 30. The program includes consultations exams minor surgeries and full treatment. The goal is to foster direct contact with patients while waiving charges for the period.

British Medical Institute Walnut Street The Haw Cate Rogg

Stage Aspiration Sparks Town Talk in Jasper

Town topics in Jasper discuss an upstanding society woman pursuing the stage. Rumors swirl about motivations and social expectations as others weigh in on the shift from refined circles to performance life.

Jasper St Inlo

Senator Fairbanks Backs Panama Route In Canal Vote

Washington June 1 The senate set a June 29 final vote on the Nicaragua canal bill with amendments. Sen Fairbanks Indiana shifted to favor the Panama route citing lower operating costs and construction savings. He praised the Waller commission reports and argued the U S could obtain clear title for 40 million dollars and fund the project by bonds over several years.

Washington Senate Nicaragua Canal Fairbanks Indiana Panama Canal Nicaragua Panama Waller Commission Panama Canal Company Wwe United States Canal Company

No Government Cable Debate Delays Pacific Laying Plan

Washington votes 118 to 77 to strike the enacting clause on a government submarine cable to the Philippines and China. Opponents warn of high costs and advancing wireless telegraphy while supporters push terms favorable to government control and post roads act provisions.

Washington Corliss Pacific Meliout Dalzen Messrs Shackleford Missouri Mann Illinois Morrell Pennsylvania Tompkins Ohio Messrs. Richardson Alabama Owlands Nevada Lard California Cannon Corliss Richardson Philippines Tilchardson Commercial Cable Company Secretary of the Treasury Tiawan China

Selecting Pictures. Old English Style in Vogue

Detroit Press discusses how a woman selects pictures for home decoration balancing beauty with harmony to suit surroundings. It stresses taste, judgment, and knowledge of artistic effects, recommending water colors etchings and quality reproductions over crude original oils.

Detroit Hersef

Miss Moore Finds Relief From Dyspepsia With Peruna

Amanda Moore of Marshall describes years of catarrhal dyspepsia and poor results from ordinary remedies. After using Peruna she reports cured catarrh, improved digestion, a three bottle course, and a twelve pound weight gain, praising the remedy.

Amanda Moore Marshall Vex

New Color Reproductions and Frames Charm Collectors

Modern color reproductions bring the spirit of Turner and other masters within reach, with old English frames and colonial designs in vogue. The era sees revived mezzotint engravings, shadow box portraits, Katharine Shearer prints, and coppery to platinum tones. Posture and poster art remain popular for halls and den corners.

Gainsborough T. W. W. Turner Ruskin Turner Beatrice d'Eate Leonardo da Vinci Alma Tademe Caracalla Geople Benedict Katharine Sheears Poglera

Peruna Cures Catarrh in Acute Stages and Stomach Ailments

A Milton Iowa couple report in a letter to Dr Hartman that Peruna cured the wife of three years stomach trouble. She shed weight, could not keep food or water down, and was bedridden until Peruna began, now she does housework, regaining weight. They credit Peruna with saving her life and invite others to write for free medical guidance from Dr Hartman, president of the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.

EB. Gaston Milton Towa Hartman Peruna One Harman Sanitarium Columbus, Co

Framing Water Colors and Etchings For Artistic Rooms

The article discusses selecting frames for water colors and etchings, stressing gold molding and color harmony with bronze in relief. It notes framing as a refined art recently understood and suggests reframing overlooked pictures to elevate home decor. It also advertises Chicago & Northwestern excursion tickets to Boston on June 11, 12, and 18 with round trips at one fare.

Boston Chicago & Northwestern Railway Tara City Fourth and Walnut Streets George O. Wharhart C. P. Te Ae

A Bare Chance paragraph sparks street fracas in Chicago

In Chicago a crowd watches two roughnecks clash as a passerby asks for help. One man is described as an encyclopedia canvasser and the other as a map peddler. The bystander urges retreat and for the fight to play out, illustrating a chaotic street scene.

Chicago Tribune

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