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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1915
Page
3
The Franklin College weekly notes the basketball season as the best yet for the Franklin team. It praises players on both first and second teams and especially credits Coach Thurber for turning limited material into a highly successful season.
A notice describes a student prank of tearing papers into small pieces and scattering them on the second floor near the stairs. It asks the culprit to stop and mentions Mr. McCoy must clean up the mess, noting the task is unsuitable for a young man.
The Franklin Star lauds the mid-year college dinner as a wholesome display of the college's great work. Visitors viewed the event as a success and the display speaks for itself, urging more gatherings like it.
Major Dan Morgan Smith addressed about two hundred at a Presbyterian church on Prohibition. He recounted his shift from supporting regulation to endorsing outright prohibition, citing the anti-shipping law and his belief that prohibition can prohibit. The piece also notes related social and fraternity events in Indiana, with various locals and students mentioned.
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