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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1909

Page

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Battle over public school readers may hinge on state action

In Indianapolis Governor Marshall proposes amending the school book law to allow the state board to decide whether public school readers at a 3 cent price per volume may be acquired. The board split on the motion, with Macmillan and other publishers involved in a dispute over contracts and damages. The governor urged legislative changes to lower the purchase burden and avoid future litigation while court action may determine the fate of the contract and the readers’ availability.

Indianapulas Ind Marshall Hei Beet Macalle Inn Comainy Tatr & McMureeys Allurney Allorney Macmillan Company Ivar D.C. Heath& Co Sipplylms Murstan Bnt Hs State Tityan Proton G W. Tapy Wahab Prosteraur L. Kelley Urtiian Ecole la Peng Ronirant

INSTALL NEW PHONE SYSTEM AT WAYNE CLUB

A new telephone system has been installed at the Wayne Club by Minnitger Keenan. The upgrade enables the clerk to communicate with the outside world from the office, allowing internal calls and external talks from the building.

Wayne Club Anthony Ware Club Minnitger Keenan Hanns Noor White

Fatal Crash Near Richmond Injures Family and Child

A three vehicle collision on a northeastern Indiana road left Mietrich Luthagen and another adult dead, while a child remained unhurt. The crash occurred as an eastbound Trenton and Western tram struck the vehicle, badly damaging the car and trapping occupants. Emergency crews stabilized the scene, and authorities began a formal investigation into the cause.

Toumond Ind Mietrich Luthagen Alesan Hasan Treton & Western Jie Stanly

Majestic Airdome Vaudeville Night Doors Open

At the Majestic Airdome Jack McGreevey hosts a weekly vaudeville bill led by Mrs McGreevey with Newell Niblo and Jay Bogert. Kathryn Rawle Palmer and Rank Jones join as live acts nightly as the program promises strong entertainment this week.

Mrs Jack M’greevey Newell and Niblo Kathryn Rose Palmer Comedienne Aldon Svaer Mra Jack McCreevey Newell Niblo Ang

Diamond Airdome Opens To Public For First Time

Airdome debut draws a varied bill with Irish Tenants performers James Casuy and Maggie LeClair leading a singing dancing sketch. Herbert Terry from Cohan circuit prominent as a featured comedian. European Young Brothers equestrians and Doris Diy frend to sing. The cast also includes a versatile orchestra and stage crew with multiple named figures in management and production.

William Morris High Clxes Vandeville James Casey Leclair May M’donald & Huntington Herbert Terry Young Brothers Doris Diamond Dongs Amiscope Moving Picture James Casuy Maggie LeClair MaDonald Huntington Georg M. Cohan Doris Diy Frend Barre Rurmpanies Murra Mana Arthur MM Txsmearr Eurer Weliting Behatert Onpinager Charlier Sheatey Elvetrichn Hay Siranay Yrestam Harry ‘Triality Herter Martia Dleam Howard Richard

Fragmented OCR lyric note hints at a 1920s public display

The readable lines suggest a chaotic excerpt about a lyric performance or show titled The Lyric with fragmented phrases about crowds, a football wager, and a Wednesday event. Names and clear details are missing, leaving an incomplete theater or music listing with uncertain specifics.

Charles Nirdlinger at Drury Lane

The London theater scene notes Charles Nirdlinger, once a Philadelphia actor, performing the American production of Blunder, His Nirdlinger in London. Reports describe his role, press reaction, and anticipated premiere at the Adelphi Theatre amid mixed critical outlook.

Charles Nirdlinger Drury Lane

State Sunday School workers to meet soon

State’s Sunday School workers plan a large gathering for the forty-fifth annual convention of United Indian Sunday School, to be held at the Second Presbyterian Church on Sunday, with executive committees and many named participants from Indiana and nearby states. The event includes lectures, songs, and a program led by Rev. Dr. Willan Chapman and other church leaders, with entertainment and community activities.

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Threefold Education and Moral Growth Debate

A fragmented education discussion argues that schooling must cultivate thought and morality. Speaker notes Greek examples, warns education alone cannot ensure virtue, and urges development of character alongside intellect.

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