Five Twin Pairs Studying At DePauw University
DePauw University reports five pairs of twins on campus this semester the most in any Midwest college. Alma Jane and Albert Middleton are mixed twins in Freshmen classes. Harry and Warren Lamport from California share height and build with a nurse’s mischief explained. Bernard and Merrill Guild from Meaville excel in multiple sports and plan a broker partnership after graduation. Mildred and Margaret, both juniors, imitate each other closely while Helen and Mary Iafenback of Kokomo share looks and habits and even swap clothes with only rings and buttons as clues.
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DePauw University
Middle West
Alma Jane
Albert Middleton
Albert
Harry
Warren Lamport
California
Warren
Siz
Lamports
Bernard and Merrill Guild of
Mesville
Ty “Rs
Bun
Ollequed
Mildred
Margaret
Ishboring
Greene
Mil
Helen
Mary Iafenback
Kokomo
Mary
Greencastle Woman Harvests Worms for Spring Bait
A Greencastle woman stored fishing worms in a can under a damp cloth in her cellar. She feeds the worms daily with bread crumbs and toffee grounds and keeps a ready supply for fishing trips. The article notes her hobby and mentions the township trustees meeting that day.
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Greencastle
Cardon
Eho
Bachman Accepts Kansas State Football Coaching Post
Charles W. Bachman, head coach at Northwestern University, informed Kansas State Agricultural College athletic director Z. G. Cleventer of his acceptance to be the college's chief football coach next year. Bachman, a Notre Dame graduate, has prior experience as assistant coach at DePauw.
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Manhattan
Kas
Charles W. Bachman
Northwestern University
Chicago
Z. G. Cleventer
Kansas State Agricultural College
Agricultral College
Bachman
Notre Dame University
DePauw
Explosion at Turin suburb station kills and injures many
Fourteen persons were killed and about 100 injured when eighty carloads of explosives detonated at a Turin area station near Mont Cenis Fort Pampulu. Buildings were destroyed and the blast echoed from the northwest of Turin. Authorities reported initial casualty estimates from a Rome dispatch.
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London
Turin
Rome
Exchange Telegraph Company
Central News
Fort Pampulu
Mont Cenis
Voice Recital by Miss Irma Hand at De Pauw School
Miss Irma Hand presents senior voice recital at 8 p m in De Pauw music hall. Accompanist Miss Esther Jane Johnson. Program includes arias and songs from Mozart Coleridge-Taylor and other composers, with titles such as La Nozze di Figaro excerpts and The Rainbow Child.
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Irma Hand
de Pauw School of Music
Esther Jane Johnson
Nobles Signeurs
Les Hucensis
Mayerbeer
Rover Borgdoll Heads for Mexican Border
Rover Cleveland Borgdoll a wealthy draft evader who escaped army custody near Philadelphia May 21 is speeding toward the Mexican border with a companion and a chauffeur a San Antonio dispatch said today as Justice officials in Phoenix received the report.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Cleveland Borgdoll
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
San Antonio
Tex
Weber and Myers Wed at Terre Haute Christian Parsonage
Miss Freda Weber and James Chester Myers both of Terre Haute were married Saturday at 11 AM at the Christian parsonage with Rev. Levi Marshall officiating.
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Freda Weber
James Chester Myers
Terre Haute
Levi Marshall
DePauw Awards Track D S for 1920 Team Members
DePauw Athletic Board assigns D s to H Jones P Jones Zeckiel Pond Stewart D Moffett R Mason H Shoptaugh J Cody R Buchell Yell Leader R Tillotson at a 1920 track squad ceremony. David Hogue elected Student manager for next athletic season. Mrs E Herring, guest of Mrs Charles Arnold, leaves for New York to visit Mr and Mrs J B Trimble.
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DePauw Athletic Board
H. Jones
Yell
R. Tillotson
David Hogue
C. Herring
Charles J. Arnold
New York
J. B. Trimble
Twenty Players Help Run Greencastle Golf Tourney Wins
Neely C. O'isir won the Greencastle Golf Tournament at the country club links on Sunday. O'Hair, with a 22 handicap, posted 96 for a net 74. I. A. Kerr was second, Elmer Van Cleave third, E. B. Taylor fourth, and Frank Littles fifth. Twenty members submitted cards as the club hosted the event with full turnout and busy play.
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Neely C. O’isir
Greencastle
Mr. O’hair
I. A. Kerr
Elmer van Cleave
E. B. Taylor
Frank Littles
Auto Hits Buggy Near Washington College Ave
Four young people riding in a single buggy were thrown when an automobile struck the buggy at the Washington and College Ave intersection. One wheel tore off and the auto fled the scene. owner and driver unknown. The country youths did not supply names. none were badly hurt.
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Rij
Washington and College Ave
Peple
Political Gossip in Washington Overman Defends Higher Appropriations
Senator Lee S. Overman, ranking Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee, counters claims of an economy Congress by citing rising totals in thirteen new or adjusted appropriation bills. He compares 1916 war prewar spending to current year figures, noting large increases in military, agricultural, diplomatic, and other budgets and arguing the government faces substantial ongoing needs post armistice.
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Sen Etor Lee S. Overman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sitor Overman
Overman
Pristions
District of Columbia
Louis Hays Purchases Greencastle Grocery Store
Louis Hays, grandson of the store founder, acquires the Greencastle grocery business from Charley Zeis with plans to transfer ownership July 1. The store traces its history to 1860 through the Lyon Weik lineage and has remained in the Weik family line.
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Lonia Hays
Aws
A. Kays
Charley Zeis
Charly Zein
Greencastle
California
Louis Weik
Mr. Allen
L. Weil & Co
Jesse Weik
Charley Zefs
Hog receipts and cattle market report with a marriage note
Hog receipts 7 500 rising prices 25 higher and cattle active with calves steady Sheep steady. The marriage of Miss Mary Clark Bainbridge and Raymond B Paisley Ladoga solemnized Saturday at the Presbyterian Manse. They will reside on the groom's Ladoga farm. Teams and men wanted for Northwood developments. Apply to Mr Champer Northwood addition.
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Indianapolis
Mary Clark
Bainbridge
Raymond B. Paisley
Ladoga
Victor Raphael
Northwood
Mr. Champer
Northwood Addition
Rent War of 1840s Shapes New York State
The 1840 rent conflict in New York ended with tenant wins. Executors of Stephen Van Rensselaer faced resistance to arrears, militia was used, and six years of turmoil followed. The 1846 Barnburner constitution redefined feudal service and long leases, leading to widespread transfer of estates and era-defining private farm ownership.
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New York
Stephen van Rensselaer
Seward
Empire States
Weeping Wife and Husband Quarrel Over Hat Fear
A damaged OCR fragment portrays a husband and wife in a tense quarrel over a hat. The wife sobs to win her point while the husband mocks the idea, calling the scene odd and referencing a tree as part of their exchange.
Fragmentary tale from the Province of Auealwehr
An archaic narrative fragment describes a sparse population in Auealwehr with travelers and a dinner interaction. A sitter, Fyfe, engages a Werther-like lord who notes wealth from their daughters as a warning, and a tragedy follows with the death of all the young women.
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Th Smith
Auealwehr
Theodore Runsevodls
Mamlign Peta
Fonda
Impossible Grand Cusgon Moment Above Colorado Depth
Samuel Blythe recalls a humorous exchange with Albert the king of the Vetgians at the Grand Cusgon. A guest muses about driving a German army into the chasm, only to be reminded that no German army exists there. The king answers with quiet wit and regal restraint.
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Colorado
Albert
Samuel
Blythe
Saturday Evening Post
Three War Phrases Unite Allied Resolve in WWI
Stars and Stripes recalls the trio of phrases They shall not pass Carry on and Let's go as symbols of French British and American grit. The article notes Clemenceau's spirit and the doughboy and Tommy, whose resolve helped win the war.
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Clemenceau
Polly
Tommy
Doughboy
Stars and Stripes
London Truth on killing rare birds sparks satire
A London Truth writer condemns the craze for killing rare birds and argues the rarity should protect them. He suggests that even a rare bird could be made rarer, critiquing the willingness to kill for sport or novelty.
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London
Auto overturns injures Mrs Sallust in Laurens Iowa
An Oakland Touring car driven by Fred Hoffmeister overturned at the Fox Ridge turn near Laurens Iowa Sunday morning injuring Mrs Sarah Sallust who suffered a deep gash. Also present were Mildred Hoffmeister and Mrs Hoffmeister. Dr Thet treated the injuries. all others were uninjured. The Hoffmeisters live west of Ron in Laurens.
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Oakland
Fred Hoffmeister
Roa
Dale
Fox Ridge
Hoffmeister
Sarah Sallust
Hillis
Mildred
Hofmeister
Martha McCammack
Sallus
DePauw Examinations Schedule and Commencement Dates
First examinations for the sectional semester begin at DePauw this week with sessions from 8:80 this morning through next Saturday afternoon. All faculty-approved, the final is excused for students. Commencement events run from Monday the fourth to Wednesday morning the sixteenth in the Bowman Memorial Building with Rishon McDowell delivering the commencement address.
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DePauw
Elanu
Bowman Memorial
Rishon McDowell
Diseased Tomato Plants Shipped Into Indiana Warned
Officials report nematoans causing root knot disease found on some tomato plants imported from the south into Indiana. While greenhouses show heavy losses, open field impact is limited to northern muck soils. uncertainty remains on profitability of infested plants and whether healthy stock should be used. Inspection urged to separate healthy from infested lots.
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Indiana
Triangle Club Moves Meeting to Janice Blue Home
The Triangle Club will meet at the home of Janice Blue at 7 50 PM instead of the Christian church as previously announced.
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Triangle Club
Janice Blue
Christian Church
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