Tudor Hall Commencement at Tabernacle Church
An audience at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church attended Tudor Hall School for Girls commencement. Seventeen graduates received diplomas and nine earned college certificates without examination. Dr G L Robinson urged independence, faith, obedience, and devotion, stressing character over wealth and fame.
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Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Tudor Hall School
G. L. Robinson
McCormick Theological Seminary
Edward W. Clippinger
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Armour Technical Institute of Chicago
Tuley Mayme Cunningham
Martinsville
Mary M. Green
Ligonier
Emily Wright Shirk
Muncie
Helen Moore Sturgis
Anna Belle Voorhees
Laura Mae Blue
Ortrude Schmidt
Jean Elizabeth Weadon
Indianapolis
Marie Elizabeth Braden
Greensburg
Roberta Franklin
Lucy Arrick
Mary £. Henderson
Margery Hilliard Ranger
Katherine Elizabeth Ritchie
Helen Margaret Wheelock
Esther Edwards
Gladys Fitch
Tuesdey
Greensburg Man Suicides After Carbolic Acid Attempt
Louis Lubkeman a former saloonist traveled to Greenfield Monday seeking a position as bar keeper. He asked where to obtain carbolic acid to remove a corn from his toe. Early Tuesday morning a rooming house landlord found him in agony and he died later that night. Funeral services were held at the sister's home with burial in South Park. He was 32, survived by a widow and a young daughter. He was raised near Smyrna.
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Louis Lubkeman
Greenfield
Norman Eubank
Greensburg
Norman
Lubkeman
Eubank
Schultz Undertaking Rooms
PB. H. Sheldon
Mary Beeson
South Park
Smyrna
Edrington and Sisco Wed After Answers at Clerk Office
Samuel Edrington of Advance Boone county aged sixty nine and Eliza Ann Sisco aged sixty four of Adams township answered thirty seven questions for a marriage license. Rev H H Sheldon at Centenary parsonage united them. The bride widow of Rev F W Sisco. They will reside on the groom's farm in Boone county. Both reared in Adams township.
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Samuel Edrington
Advance
Boone County
Adams Township
Eliza Ann Sisco
Adams
H. H. Sheldon
F. W. Sisco
County Chairman Honored at Chicago Convention
County Chairman Cassius C. McCoy has been named assistant sergeant-at-arms for the Chicago convention on the recommendation of Hon. Harry S. New. He will attend with other Decatur county Republicans, an honor he highly appreciates and deserves.
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Cassius C. McCoy
Chicago
Harry S. New
McCoy
Decatur County
Children’s Day Program At Christian Church
Program for Children’s Day at the Christian church scheduled for next Sunday June 9 at 7 30 p m Includes organ voluntary processional multiple school songs scripture readings recitations duets and drills with solos by Etta Robertson Louise Cowles and others and remarks by A H Jordan offering closing song and benediction.
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The
Christian Church
W. E. Kirby
A. H. Jordan
Dorothy Jenkins
Gladys Martin
How True Home Is Created
The author reflects on advice given to couples about to wed and argues that true home interior beauty develops naturally. He notes excessive guidance from artistic advisers as misguided, claiming cherished cottage and farm interiors grew instinctively rather than by deliberate decoration.
Great Artist Poorly Paid in Velasquez Portrait Sale
A New York report notes Velasquez received eight hundred reales for two famous portraits of Philip IV and his minister Olivares and another for Garciperes. It contrasts with Van Dyck who, after success in Italy, found Antwerp reluctant to pay, even losing a fat brewer as patron whose payment offer failed at two pistoles for a single portrait.
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New York
Velasquez
Philip IV
Grand Duke Olivarez
Senor Garciperes
van Dyck
Italy
Antwerp
T. P.’s Weekly
Found His Place in Chicago as Station Master
Two New England men recall a former schoolmate named Dick whose fate seemed grim. One reports meeting him in Chicago last year where he works as a station master and notes he sees someone miss every one of the fifty daily trains.
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New England
Chicago
Hadn't Seen Them Remind Miss Oddways of Vermillion
In a chatty moment Miss Oddways critiques a landscape and recalls Mr Vermillion’s acclaimed art. Her friend admits unfamiliarity and jokes that Vermillion’s paintings adorn every Paris saloon. The exchange underscores cultural chatter about a famed artist and notable works.
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Miss Oddways
Mr. Vermillion
Paris
Scrapbook of Relatives Becomes Family Album
Callahan praises his scrapbook as a family album though the shopman notes it is a scrapbook. Callahan insists all his relatives were scrappers, implying a personal collection of photos and mementos.
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Callahan
Dentists Pranks and Fish Tales Highlight Oddities
Otis Harlan recounts a comical dental visit where misheard moans were mistaken for lip injuries. The piece mocks fishing myths by citing engineer Philip C. Kennedy and Shenandoah Potomac river surveys where bass supposedly jumped into a boat. It ends noting the futility of shadow fishing as sport.
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Tommyrot
Philip C. Kennedy
Potomac River
Corps of Engineers
Shenandoah River
Potomac
Harper’s Ferry
Chamberlain's Liniment Says Quick Cure for Sprains
A sprained ankle may be cured in three to four days by applying Chamberlain's liniment and following bottle directions. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Explorers Return With Aboriginal Music Records
Norwegian explorers Christian Leden and Harald Thaulow returned from Northern Canada with phonographic recordings of Cree songs and other Indigenous life. They plan Greenland work in fall and a three year Northwest Canada expedition to reach tribes never contacted by whites.
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Christian Leden
Harald Thaulow
Christiania
Canada
Esquimanx
Montenigik
Norway
Leden
Greenland
Northwest
Seed of Job Work Prices Reasonable
A terse trade note advertises seed job work with emphasis on affordable pricing and a call for contact. It highlights that prices are reasonable and invites inquiries or orders from potential customers.
Murat and Caroline’s Marriage and a 15th Century Book
Napoleon supposedly lamented officers marrying too young while Murat, cavalry leader at Marengo, married Caroline, his sister in law, to rule the Two Sicilies. A bishop sent Caroline a vellum Book of Hours from 1498. it sold at Sotheby’s for £225 and may head to America where Murat and Caroline’s son Napoleon Achille married a Washington kin.
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Napoleon
Murat
Marengo
Bonaparte
Caroline
Two Sicilies
Joachim I
Tarento
Simon Vestre
Pierre Pigoucher
Paris
Louisa Lady Ashburton
Sotheby's
Sabin
America
Napoleon Achille
Washington
London Telegraph
Test of Friendship at Sumner Avenue School
A Newark News account describes a board member hearing a young pair discuss friendship. James L. Hays is noted for bonding with students, and one boy defines a friend as someone who knows you well yet still likes you.
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Board of Education
Sumner Avenue School
Newark News
James L. Hays
Hays
Jimmie
Black Wolves Born in Captivity at Columbia Gardens Zoo
The Columbia Gar dens zoo welcomed five black wolves recently, led by mother Bess. Black wolves had become rare. Bess was captured years ago by an Indian boy on the Crow reservation, sold for 50 dollars to zoo management, and since then has shown reluctance to breed out of her kind.
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Otis Harlan
New York
Cincinnati Times Star
Harlan
Thash
Columbia Gardens Zoo
Bess
Crow Reservation
Big Horn Canyon
Billings
Degrees in Horse Trading
Judge A A Adams of the Indiana appellate court cautions a story in the Indianapolis Star about a man who failed to grasp profit percent due to math illiteracy. A horse bought for 25 dollars and sold for 175 dollars prompts a teacher to call it larceny, not profit.
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A. A. Adams
Indiana Appellate Court
Indianapolis Star
Adams
Saved Canvasbacks Find Shelter Then Ship to New York
Local trolley workers fed and cared for canvasbacks stranded by ice and famine. The four largest birds were shipped to New York City parks after wintering near Branchport, while others were freed once the lake thawed.
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New York City
Here
Branchport
Penn Yan Correspondence
Rochester Union and Advertiser
Toll of the Icebergs and a Run of Narrow Escapes
The piece recalls a long history of ships battered or sunk by icebergs. Examples include four England–America steamers lost in spring 1890, ten vanishings in 1899, the Mongolian's two day ice imprisonment in 1908, and near calamities for Lake Champlain Regulus Bonavista and Montrose in 1909.
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Lake Champlain
Montrose
Separate the Sexes at Rock Island Bank offices
The Wall Street question of separating men and women clerks is seen in Rock Island Bankers Trust building, with women clerks librarians and stenographers on one floor and officials lawyers and accountants on another. Reportedly the arrangement aims to improve performance, though no official reason is given and workers seek clarity.
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Wall Street
Rock Island
Bankers’ Trust Company
Financial District
New York Press
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