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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
3
A college editor urges student organizations Christian Associations Literary Societies Fraternities and all groups to submit new items announcements and material for weekly publication by Friday. The note reminds readers the board members are students and study time matters and that unsolicited news is appreciated.
The Webster Literary society held a program on October 23 featuring Indiana authors The Man Riley Jessie Thompson Old October Georgia Lewis music by a quartet Clark McCain Byers McCracken debate on whether Indiana authors surpass novelists parodies and a violin solo by Mr Marez Lyle Constable Claude Rhodes and J B Thompson also noted Websters at Work.
An 1908 note from The Bachelor states Wabash College will issue maroon caps for teams on athletic trips, following prior white caps worn during southern tours. The article also lists sorority pledges and notes Eden Thurston re-entering college after a campus spike of sororities ending Oct 19.
Local sellers tout a range of items including clothing hats furnishings pens and fancy candy. S C Yager advertises fountain pens up to five dollars and promises best results for customers seeking the latest and finest merchandise.
Weyl and Burton showcase fall footwear styles for shoppers whether buying or browsing. The event highlights new designs and seasonal trends to attract customers in a casual, inviting setting.
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