Rough-neck serenades under dorms met by dean and girls
Miss Thursby cites likely cold reception as disturbances by college men persist at the dorm. Dean Smith condemns recent serenades as indecorous and vows to prevent repeats, with possible police intervention if needed. The Delta Tau Phi protest over Rafferty’s status in the baseball protest awaits a committee ruling later this week or next.
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Dean Smith
Committee On Interorganization
Delta Tau
Butler Athletic Board
Rafferty
Streightoff
School Enumeration Nears Final Report in Putnam County
Putnam County completes its four year school enumeration with reports due to County Superintendent L G Wright by Monday. Trustees in townships and city boards oversee counts, which determine state funds based on pupil numbers and access to public schools. Enumerators aim to finish by May 1, with a one week extension granted. Try a Herald Want ad for quick results.
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Putnam County
L. G. Wright
Charles Greathouse
Wright
Death Valley Mirage of Gold and Betrayal
Two men duel their thirst for gold across Death Valley as fear of solitude halts a planned murder. They near Too Bad City only to be betrayed by a concealed gun and a vanishing mirage, leaving one man dead and the survivor facing an empty, distant town.
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Death Valley
Golconda
The Annie M. Voyage to the Banks Ends in Horror
On the Boston fishing schooner Annie M. the crew faces mutiny and a grim sea fate. Captain, MacRae, and two green hands confront fear as a dangerous voyage toward the Banks leads to a sudden unexplainable halt and a deadly predicament at sea.
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Boston
McRae
MacRae
Iris Mike
Sam
Down East
Annie M
Mike
Sammy
Nerther
The Annie M. and a Ghostly Corpse on the Sea
A perilous voyage aboard the Annie M. ends with collapse into fear as a floating corpse haunts the crew. Captain MacRae commands punishment, Sam vanishes with the corpse, and the ship sails on under midday sun. A late twist reveals MacRae reuniting with his wife and a moral about brick mill schemes and improvised fortune.
Brickdust and counterfeits
A man named Thomas Fenery deserts his debts and wife after a mounting crisis. He moves to Hartford and starts selling brick dust as polishing powder, later tries an insurance scheme, but an epidemic ruins him. He receives a quarter from a kind stranger, hinting at lingering luck or redemption.
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Thomas Fenery
Hartford
Connecticut
Fenery
New York
The Rich Man's Assistant and the Charity Facade
An essay recounts a rich man seeking an assistant with extreme qualifications for twelve dollars weekly. It critiques philanthropy by women who publicly donate while neglecting workers and household staff, calling charity a lucrative social act rather than true aid. It argues genuine giving would avoid visible patronage.
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Madam xX
Tiger Gets Sliver in Paw at Central Park Zoo
Willian Snyder, animal trainer at the Central Park Zoo, removed a splinter from Tiger's right rear paw during cage repairs. The keeper used a corner shove and pliers while soothing the animal to prevent stress.
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New York
Willian Snyder
Central Park Zoo
Boyder
Hugh Cato
Extra Fingers and Toes Highlight Newborn in York
A baby born to Mr and Mrs Edward Wenger of Diilsburg York Pa has six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot. The extra digits are joined at the base of the little finger and little toe. The story notes unusual births as a local curiosity and carries a light aside about marriage responsible for strikes.
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York
Edward Wenger
Diilsburg
Two Girls Escape Injury After Wagon Upset
Misses Maurine Ballard and Mona Summers of the Duzer Ducast escaped serious harm when a light wagon overturned after turning Seminary and College avenues. The mishap occurred while returning stage properties after a club play. four occupants were shaken, with Ballard unable to attend classes the next day.
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Seminary
College Ave
Maurine Ballard
Mona Summers
Duzer Ducast
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