El Paso praised by visiting teachers at convention
Miss Maggie Wise noted El Paso’s size and beauty during a Fannin county teachers’ convention. E S Connor of Paris praised El Paso as a continual pleasure zone, while Prof Horn of Sherman pledged a strong reception next meeting. The convention voted thanks to El Paso for hospitality and growth.
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Maggie Wise
Fannin County
el Paso
E. S. Connor
Paris
Horn
Sherman
Miss Minnie Crum Praises El Paso Teachers' Hospitality
Miss Minnie Crum of La Grange Texas speaks warmly of El Paso hospitality and the quality of the teachers. She says the place is pleasant and the treatment received could not be better.
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Minnie Crum
la Grange
Tex
el Paro
El Paso Hosts Generous Hospitality and Music
The city provides hospitality and light and music to visitors. Citizens praise efforts to make strangers comfortable and convenient, noting no fault if anyone is inconvenienced or wronged. Ei Pao offers full attention to any mass of discontent.
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el Paso
Ei Pao
Tess
el Paco
Paris teachers praise town at gathering
Miss Grace Manton daughter of the Cumberland Presbyterian church pastor in Paris and a Paris city schools teacher said accommodations and entertainment for women teachers were elaborate. She added we are simply elated and endorse Prof. Wooten's praise for the town.
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Grace Manton
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Paris
Wooten
Professor Parsons Praises Texas Teachers Convention
At the courthouse lawn last night Prof H. Parsons president of the Texas Free at Maxahachie praised the national teachers convention in Madison Wisconsin noting its reception resembled that given to teachers by Governor Rusk. He stressed the convention is grand and his sincerity showed in the word.
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Court House
Parsons
Texas 1Ree
Maxahachie
Madison
Wisconsin
Rusk
Pleasant Mesilla Park trio praise El Paso at courthouse
A group of three Mesilla Park women Misses Sweet Mead and Bailey were overheard praising El Paso at the courthouse yesterday. Bailey teaches in Mesilla Park schools and visits El Paso often with sister Mrs. J H Graham on Nevada Street. Father J H Bailey owns a large fruit ranch near Las Cruces and is visiting Mrs. Graham during the convention.
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Mesilla Park
el Paso
el Pa Oans
Court House
Sweet
Mead
Bailey
J. H. Graham
Nevada Street
J. H. Bailey
Las Cruce
Graham
El Paso Highlighted By Massachusetts Kindergartens
Charles Goodman of Springfield represents a local kindergarten supply house in El Paso this week. He cites frequent teacher praise for El Paso and its citizens and notes the city is the only one in the state with a public school connected kindergarten under the same administration.
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Charles Goodman
Springfield
Mass
el Paso
Austin man praises El Paso for host of teachers convention
W S Benson of Austin compliments El Paso teachers' convention noting superior hospitality and city conduct. He says Austin hopes to host the next STA annual convention and believes El Paso set a high standard.
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W S Benson
Austin
Chicago
Herald
el Paso
STA
Texas Educator Sees Superior Schools in El Paso
W. E. Whitesides of Ma lia Falls County, a faculty member at a summer normal, could not miss a convention and left a substitute in charge. He arrived from North Carolina two years ago, taught at Reagan Falls County last term, and will teach next term. He praises Texas public schools as superior and expresses high regard for El Paso and its people.
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W. E. Whitesides
Malia
Falls Co
Prof. Whitesides
Texas
North Carolina
Reagan
Eastern Texas educators attend convention praised for hospitality
Dr Jas A McLaughlin of Austin College Sherman says El Paso, a charming city of twenty thousand, offers fresh air and pleasant surroundings. He credits Superintendent Putnam for visitors courtesy and notes this convention's comfort surpasses other 8S.T.A. gatherings.
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Texas
Jas A McLaughlin
Austin College
Sherman
Tex
Tos
el Paso
Putnam
State Superintendent Kendall Praises El Paso Convention Reception
Kendall said he expected poor crowding and fire treatment but found all attendees well accommodated. He noted teachers reported no unprovided person and praised the town’s handling and the smiling educator who declined to give his name.
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Kendall
el Paso
Next annual meeting set by State Teachers' Association in Sherman
The next annual meeting of the State Teachers' Association will be held in Sherman. Austin applied via three telegrams but no representative appeared to present her claims. Bryan filed his application by letter and the author of
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State Teachers’ Association
Sherman
Austin
Bryan
Mesilla Park College Principal Praises Paso Crowd Control
L R Larkin, principal of Mesilla Park College preparatory department, commends Paso citizens for handling crowds at the park convention with none of the expected drunken disorder. He notes the absence of drunken men as a standout feature and praises local arrangements.
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L. R. Larkin
Mesilla Park College
Paso
Observers Note Rural Dress Reflects Local Change
The passage observes that when cities drain away men and women from villages, urban fashions blur. Men appear out of place in older attire while rural women retain correct hats and cravats, making women more recognizable than men. It calls this fashion gap clever yet not a discredit to men.
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tiga @ucer
El Paso Convention Crowd Weighs Shared Pleasures
A lively El Paso scene shows diverse groups from bearded fathers with daughters to mothers with teens and teachers discussing varied topics. The crowd mirrors the social pull of collective recreation and cross interests in a bustling frontier city.
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el Paso
el Paco
Gast Texas
Texas School Magazine editor previews El Paso teachers convention
C A Bryant of Dallas based Texas School Magazine introduces the journal to teachers and a Dallas supply house. He cites a June prediction that the State Teachers association will draw unusually large attendance to El Paso with strong attractions and a program by President Dodson, supported by Superintendent Putnam and local backing to welcome attendees.
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C. A. Bryant
Texas School Magazine
Dallas
State
Teachers’ Association
el Paso
Dodson
Putnam
Hadley Leads Teachers at S T A Convention
Prof Hiram Hadley of Las Cruces speaks at the S T A meeting noting outside attractions overshadow the convention. He recalls Las Cruces lacked nearby schools and credits Hadley with helping bring the New Mexico Agricultural and Mechanical College to Mesilla Park.
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Hiram Hadley
Las Cruces
Gadey
El Paso praised for convention success by Rein hardt city official
Prof. R J Kepe commends the teachers convention noting a superb opera house concert and high standards in El Paso. He contrasts El Paso with other cities, praising its generous support for teachers and unexpected excellence despite western desert locale. He mentions financial aspects appearing favorable across the event.
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R. J. Kepe
Reinhardt City
Opera House
el Paso
Corpus Christi Educator Praises Texas Quartet at Opera
D W Crossley superintendent of Corpus Christi public schools speaks at a K of P convention and hails the El Paso ladies quartet for a balanced harmonious performance at the opera house. Crossley, born in England, notes long service as a Texas teacher and remarks on his varied education in Europe.
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D. W. Crossley
Corpus Christi Public
Knight
Pythias
Opera House
Europe
el Paso
Texas
Crossley
England
Germany
France
Paris educator lauds El Paso teachers convention
Prof. J G Weeten superintendent of Paris city schools praises the El Paso pedagogues gathering. He notes six hundred travelers on the train and commends the crowd for good order amid desert dust and heat. He says the crowd behaved well and showed good nature throughout the convention.
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J G Weeten
Paris
el Paso
United States
El Paso Hosts Cosmopolitan West Meeting Praise Amid Courteous Welcome
Baylor professor S. P. Brooks praised El Paso for exemplary hospitality and order during a state teachers' convention. He noted the crowd’s good behavior, the readiness of locals to accommodate visitors, and the cordial, cosmopolitan spirit fostered by the gathering.
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P. Brooks
Baylor University
Waco
Fi Paso
el Paso
El Paso Hosts Teacher Convention Visitors From Mexico
Representatives from Vald Mexico including Charles R and K Fllsrup traveled from Utah to Colonia Diaz in 1896 to teach English in colony schools funded by local taxation. The El Paso gathering impressed observers with orderly crowds, strong teaching spirit, and generous hospitality, while many teachers visited Ciudad Juarez to study customs and send mail proofs home.
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Charles R
K. F.llsrup
Mexico
Utah
Colonia Diaz
el Paso
Ciudad Juarez
Republic
Uncle Sam
Rio Grande
Administracion de Cerreos de
Potter and White's Drug Store Ad Specializes Flavored Creams
Potters and White's Drug Store near the Chamber of Commerce at 4 Little Plaza promotes natural fruit flavored creams and tea as a consumer feature. The line highlights local accessibility and product variety for shoppers.
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Potter & White’s
Chamber of Commerce
Little Plaza
Madame Montague Clairvoyant at Center Block
Madame Montague, renowned clairvoyant and palmist, makes a call and appearance at the Center block. Readers are invited to seek readings and prophecies in a listed event space.
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Madame Montague
Two Romeos in London Duel Over Romeo Portrayals
Joe Jefferson recalls David Garrick and Spranger Barry both playing Romeo in London. Barry at Drury Lane, Garrick at Covent Garden, with a town divided over who best captures Shakespeare. Mrs Siddons weighs their balcony scene and notes their contrasting temperaments.
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David Garrick
Spranger Barry
Kioemeo
London
Barry
Drury Lane
Garrick
Covent Garden
Shakespeare
Mrs. Siddons
West End Hostess Plans Dinner for Doctors Visit
A Washington hostess vows to impress visiting doctors by hosting a grand dinner. The caterer notices a doubled menu and wine amount, joking that doctors eat and drink more, their trade giving them bigger appetites.
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West End
Washington
Optimist Puns Highlight Theatre Doubts and Delays
A Washington Star quip questions a new production going into a long run as Stormington Barnes notes uncertainty about a long run or a long walk. The Indianapolis Press adds a cheese sandwich joke about waiting, reflecting newspaper humor and tone.
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Stormington Barnes
Washington Star
Excursions from Cincinnati to West Coast and California Ports
Southern Pacific announces multiple excursions including Sunset Route to Cincinnati area B Y P U sale dates July 9 to July 17 at 48.80 round trip and Sour Lake Springs Texas 37.40 with June 1 to September 30 sale and October 31 return limit. California and Colorado routes offered with weekly Thursday departures to Santa Monica Newport Catalina Islands and San Diego at 35.00 to 85.00 round trip with various return limits. Also Chicago GA R encampment August 23 24 sale for return by Sept 2 possibly extended to Sept 30 at 4.80 and Kansas City Democratic Convention July 3 2 sale to July 10 at 32.90. Full details from H R Turner City Ticket Agent.
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Cincinnati
California
Santa Barbara
San Buenaventura
Newport Beach
San Diego
Colton
Carsalina Island
San Francisco
Reduced Rates for Teacher Convention Travel
The Santa Fe Route offers round trip tickets June 30 to July 2 with final return by August 5 to Santa Fe Las Vegas Hot Springs Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver at a single fare plus 200. Texas teachers can add side trips to New Mexico or Colorado at low cost. Inquire at CITY TICKET OFFICE Milla Building corner of plaza. A F Stafford F B Houghton City Ticket Agents.
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Las Vegas
Hot Spring
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Texas
New Mexico
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Milla Building
Plaza
F. Stafford
F.B. Houghton
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Wounds and Piles
Ivy poisoning and other accidental injuries may be quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is also a certain cure for piles and skin diseases. Take no other. Fred Schaefer, druggist.
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DeWitt
Fred Schaefer
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