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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
15
A reminiscence of an Easter gathering at Justin's frame dwelling. Thirteen relatives share a sunrise breakfast, egg hunts, and a heartfelt address by Grandpa Justin urging inner life, grace, and worship. Agnes, Janie, and the poor child’s joy anchor a gentle, spiritual scene.
A crowded Kennington South London audience witnesses a unique family gathering for a performance. The Lincolns hire a full row of 22 seats as the mother and her eight sons, eight of whom serve in the King's forces, arrive from Australia and Western Canada to celebrate the mother’s birthday. The party includes burly men in uniform from the Lancers and Army Service Corps, drawing attention from locals as the family resemblance and military ties stand out amid the festive setting.
President Philip Newman in a New York railroad tale takes aboard a homeless stowaway Paul Sidney who proves useful as a makeshift secretary. Sidney, once a typist, assists with mail and letters, earning a potential role and a life change as Newman contemplates a future with Alicia Leighton in Harmon.
At the Yarmouth race meet two notable incidents sparked talk of a growing fad among racehorse enthusiasts. A horse lashed out as a bystander was trying to pull hairs from its tail, drawing anger from a trainer who explained collectors often seek hairs from famous horses. Some buyers pay high sums, with one collection recently trading for 100 dollars containing hairs from twenty classic winners including Galopin and Spearmint, verified by owners and trainers.
Milwaukee starts social centers as a municipal concern with three more centers planned after trials. Julia Welch named assistant director at Fourth Street center as public interest grows countywide with club women keen on the initiative.
Seventeen year old Adele Kraichmer known as the girl tramp appeared in juvenile court before Judge Wilbur after six months of roaming Southern California. Officers report she is not bad but loves nature and the outdoors, preferring sleeping in a big house. A letter in the case records quotes her saying she cannot be a woman.
Miss Marie Gertrude Rand of Brooklyn New York has won the Sarah Berliner research fellowship for women, valued at $1,000, the most valuable prize for women science students. Rand, longtime Bryn Mawr graduate student, conducted investigations into the psychology of vision that challenged established theories.
Misa Frances Messe, supervisor of schools in the Philippines, oversees a display of lace and embroidery by Filipino boys and girls from Inland public schools at Teachers College in New York. Students learn marketable patterns, with older pupils making furniture and engaging in agriculture. The Philippine craft is self supporting, while American teachers' positions decline as native graduates fill roles.
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