Travelers Elect Indiana Officers At South Bend Meeting
Robert Law of Logansport was elected grand sentinel of the United Commercial Travelers of Indiana in South Bend over B A Tuttle with a third candidate absent. Henry Kallenbach defeated H A Pritchett for grand secretary amid a parade of nearly 2000 travelers and 200 women. Officers installed included E C Carter grand counselor and J T Billings treasurer. The gathering also covered Baptist district meetings and a large Woman’s Federated Clubs convention setup for South Bend with speeches by national and state leaders. A state banner for the Indiana Equal Suffrage association was adopted alongside new publicity and education appointments. The G A R encampment moves to Marion next year with local support pledged. New incorporations listed include Ebenezer Cemetery association and First State Bank Pleasant Lake.
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Indianapolis
Robert Law
Logansport
Grand Sentinel
United Commercial Travelers of
Indiana
South Bend
B. A. Tuttle
Henry Kallenbach
H. A. Pritchett
Terre Haute
R. C. Stone
Muncie
A. F. Fisher, Jr
South Hend
Grand Executive Committee
E. C. Carter
Fort Wayne
E. F. Leever
Henry Kaltenbach
Charles Long
Crawfordsville
J.C. Holmes
Indianopolis
J. T. Billings
Marion
W. H. Twomeyer
Kokomo
Grand Page
Charles Picton
W. E. O’rear
Lafayette
Charles White
Fairmount
A. F. Fisher
Travelers’ Convention
Knights of the Grip
Boy Scout Band
E. A. Schram
C. F. Turner
L. H. Schuster
G. T. McKeehan
L. H. Robinson
C. C. Harven
J. Roberts
University of Notre Dame
John Cavanaugh
Matthew Walsh
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Tex
Natonal Federation
Felix McWhirter
Vida Newsom
Columbus
Elizabeth Claypool Earle
Connersville
Ind
M. F. Johnston
Richmond
Federation
Q. P. Kinzie
Valparaiso
Progress Club
Grace Julian Clarke
First Methodist Church
Frederick Berryman
Detroit
Mich
Pennybacker
W. W. Reed
Warsaw
Indiana Equal Suffrage Association
Anna Noland
Kate Wood Ray
Gary
Harriet
Ireland
G. A. HR
Department Council of Administration
Hatchelor
Sons of Veterans of Marion
Ebenezer Cemetery Association
Union Township
Miami County
Samuel F. Robbins
Elmer Fites
Arthur J. Ward
First State Bank
Pleasant Lake
Croxton
Frank G. Gilbert
the Woodlawn Company
Anderson
Tkek. Young
B. O. Barnes
Board Cannot Order Study of Bible in Indiana High Schools
Indiana state board of education cannot order Bible as a textbook in high schools. Attorney general says local officials control courses. board’s role is to revise local actions. Bible study could occur outside schools with no state credit. private schools with commissioned high school rating could grant credit. Evansville Epworth league district convention to meet next year in Evansville elected officers including President Rev. G A Smith and Secretary Hobart Hollis.
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State Board of Education
Indiana
Charles A. Greathouse
State Superintendent of Schools
Thomas M. Honan
Greathouse
Indianapolis
WIII
Evansville
Epworth League
G. A. Smith
Fr. Branch
W. F. Russell
Ermal Mowe
Stewarteville
Louise Whitney
Petersburg
Edith Wheeler
Inglefield
Marie Bristow
Inaville
Hobart Hollis
Ranch
Nester Laird
Junior ‘League
McGregor
Mt. Vernon
Big Cat Drops In For His Dinner In Venezuela
University of Minnesota geology seniors heard former classmate J W Lewis recount a South American expedition. He described dodging bullets in Venezuela while oil exploration potential grows, jungle dangers, native customs, and a 1540 Coro church, with plans to return via New York after visiting Los Angeles parents.
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W. H. Emmons
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Panther
Atock
Coro
Venezulea
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
New York
Venezuela
Olivet College Student Trainee Teaches Baseball Lesson
In Olivet Michigan a college girl was trained to teach school in America and was asked to declare President Esncaster of Olivet College at a lecture about baseball knowledge.
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Olivet
Mich
America
Esncaster
Olivet College
Coffin Made for Dying Father in Law Story
Fall River Mills California dispatch to the New York World reports J Welch, father of Mrs Nelson, died from cancer after arranging a coffin to be finished before his death. He moved from Oakland last fall to stay with his daughter and, after three months, urged completion to ease his passing despite delays.
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J. Welch
Nelson
Oakland
Fall River Mills
Cal
New York World
Getting Round It
Lincoln Steffens at Cooper Union, New York, recounts a tale of a child labor millionaire and his wife asking what he would do in earlier times. The anecdote ends with the man joking he would open a stand selling handkerchiefs to survive.
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Lincoln Steffens
Cooper Union
New York
George
German economist predicts low birth rate for Germany by 1920
Professor Wolff, a German economist, estimates that if current trends persist Germany will have the lowest birth rate in Europe by 1920. The remark highlights ongoing demographic concerns amid public commentary.
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Wolff
Germany
Europe
Women workers in Chile earn forty cents a day on average
A bizarre mixed text outlines proto medical claims and a Tennessee anecdote told by Senator Blair Lee. It references a villager reaction to news of a death, contrasting duty and daily life with odd quotes about a vermiculture product and a dumpling eating widow.
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Chile
Tennessee
United States
Blair Lee
Maryland
Superstitions Sparkled in Couple's April Fools Banter
Mr Meehon frets about the number thirteen while his wife jokes that only April holds real fear, turning superstition into lighthearted conversation. The exchange highlights quirky domestic humor surrounding dates.
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Mr. Meehon
What is a stageway pa in baseball lingo
A Baltimore American snippet notes a quirky term stageway Pa meaning the heavy man. It then jokes about errors affecting a player’s fielding average, reflecting sport slang and local paper humor.
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Sis
Baltimore American
Forget-Me-Not Letters Forever From a Dear Girl
A tor toise-shell eyed figure recalls a ten year old birthday letter from a distant beloved. A stout man with a bold waistcoat comments on the sweetness of the yearly note, while the other remarks that the same message arrives on a different day each year.
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Alfred
Selfish Constituency Keeps Congressman Home
In a local exchange, Farmer Corntensel jokes that voters will not send their congressman back to Washington because he is such good company that they have decided to keep him at home.
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Washington
Farmer Corntensel
Ear to the Ground Politician Quips on Honesty
A witty exchange links a listening politician to hearing much that is interesting while warning that candor may delay rewards. Senator Sorghum notes the risk of an earache from overhanging scrutiny as honesty meets late pay.
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Senator Sorghum
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