Princeton President Denounces Modern Manners In Sermon
Dr John Grier Hibben president of Princeton University delivered a sharp baccalaureate sermon condemning modern dress dances music and manners He warned America faces a moral crisis from loosened morals unrest strikes and loss of reverence for womanhood He urged mothers to restore balance and for society to regain conditions of ten years ago.
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John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
America
Let Us Hope He's No Misnomer
George B. Christian Jr. is Harding's secretary in the Senate, a neighborly figure amid the crowded hallways. A tide of visitors swells the office as a gray head rises above the crowd, and the senator calls Christian to tend to the crowd while he goes inside.
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George B. Christian, Jr
Senator Harding
Mr. Harding
Senate
New York Times
Christian
United States
Claxton Warns of Teacher Shortage in U S Schools
United States Commissioner of Education P P Claxton told a Washington conference that more than 800000 children lost schooling last year due to teacher shortages. He projected an 80000 net teacher loss next year with 110000 vacancies and only 30000 graduates. He urged efficiency and warned of little immediate relief as delegates noted serious conditions nationwide. George M Wiley cited New York City and state gains from new legislation delivering over 20000000 for teachers salaries.
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United States
National
Citizens’ Conference On Education
Commissioner of Education
P. P. Claxton
Washington
Claxton
Doctor Claxton
Kansas
Massachusetts
George M. Wiley
New York State
New York
New Head of General Federation Elected at Des Moines
Mrs Thomas G Winter of Minneapolis begins her term as president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs after a biennial convention in Des Moines Iowa She succeeds Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles of Los Angeles The federation counts about 2 500 000 members with state federations and Washington headquarters It directs eleven work divisions and roadside planting for the Lincoln Highway Also named were First Vice President Mrs William Jennings Second Vice President Mrs J R Schermerhorn Recording Secretary Mrs Adam Weiss Treasurer Mrs B B Clark Auditor Mrs H A Guild with Mrs Thomas G Winter heading the organization
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Thomas G. Winter
Minneapolis
William Jennings
Florida
J. R. Schermerhorn
New Jersey
Adam Weiss
Colorado
B. B. Clark
Iowa
H. A. Guild
Arizona
Bozeman Gas Rates Denied By Montana Panel
The Gallatin Valley Gas company request for higher Bozeman rates was refused by the Montana public service commission. The panel said a required survey was not completed and the 18 month plant completion clause in the 1916 Bozeman franchise was not met. The proposed rates were 15 percent higher than other cities and 40 percent above the franchise rates.
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Bozeman
Public Service Commission
Fort Missoula to Be Garrisoned Again
Fort Missoula will be garrisoned after seven years of desertion. A battalion of the Thirty-second Infantry from Camp Kearny under Colonel KY Smith is ordered to the post, one of the oldest Northwest forts. During the war it served as a vocational training school for the university.
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University S. A. UC
Suit Seeks 35000 Damages Over Arrest Incident
Peter H Klinker, held five hours in Great Falls jail, sues Pfister-Pierce Bootery B J Boorman and Marcus Anderson in district court for 35000 damages plus 10000 exemplary damages after burglary of 554 dollars cash on July 14 and arrest following. He alleges unlawful detention without warrant and claims Anderson police chief applied third degree pressure. The case involves prominent local figures and high tensions surrounding the action.
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Great Falls
Peter H. Kiinker
District Court
Pfister-Pierce Bootery
B. J. Boorman
Marcus Anderson
Klinker
Anderson
Ingersoll Ranch Sells for 850000 Near Stanford
Great Falls reports the Ingersoll ranch of 5920 acres near Stanford sold for 850000 to W C Guan of Fort Scott Kansas. The tract includes 4,300 acres of wheat land in one block and 1,600 acres of grazing land. The land is billed to yield about 100000 bushels of wheat this season.
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Great Falls
Ingersoll
Stanford
Bower Brothers
T. G. Ingersoll
Galesburg
W. C. Guan
Fort Scott
Kas
Caynseasin
Death thinning out ranks of veterans at Montana Soldiers' home
In Butte General Charles Warren reports seven veterans died last month at the Montana Soldiers' home in Columbia Falls. Of about 100 residents, 25 are widows or wives of Civil War veterans, with many having served in Civil War, Spanish American War, or campaigns against Native peoples.
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Butte
Montana
Columbia Falls
Charles §. Warren
Warren
Redmen
Sues State Auditor and Dawson in Insurance Conspiracy
D. Watson Robb of Great Falls sues State Auditor Porter and Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance manager John E. Dawson for 65 000 dollars alleging conspiracy to revoke his insurance agency license over premium rebating. He claims 55 000 in business damages and 10 000 for disgrace.
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Great Falls
Porter
John E. Dawson
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company
D. Watson Robb
Army Treatment of Tuberculosis Quiescent in 1000 Cases
In Army hospitals at Denver and Oteen, over 3,000 tuberculosis patients were treated in 1917-1918. No. 19 at Oteen, near Asheville, housed 1,400 beds and used rest, good food, fresh air, and X ray labs to rehabilitate service members. Outcomes: about 1,000 arrested, 600 under treatment, 300 died, and 1,000 quiescent.
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Washington
France
Otisville
N. Y
Denver
Colo
Fort Bavard
N. M
Oteen
N. C
Department of Public Health
Army
United States General Hospital No. 19
Asheville
No. 19
Surgeon General
William C. Lyster
England
War Department
Lyster
Bushnell
Edward Trudeau
Saranac Lake
John McRae
Miss Sheehan
Vichy
Red Cross
General Hospital 19
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Public Health Service
War Risk Bureau
Oteent
Dreaming From Salty Nighttime Snacks Warned
London critic William Archer claims salty foods like anchovies pickles and olives dinner time lead to all night dreaming. He jokes he encourages Americans to try the habit as a cure for post prohibition grievance.
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London
William Archer
United States
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the Public Service Commission
Missoula
Ingersoll Ranch
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Governor Edwards
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Keyport
N. J
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