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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1915
Page
3
In Lebanon Valley Charles Planmiller of Annville lands a fine pike measured at nearly twenty inches using a Monark Minnow. The report notes local fishing successes and nearby land and hunting incidents across the region.
Observers noted at the Manhattan Club banquet that President Wilson read from shorthand notes and paused often while delivering a public address in New York. The New York Herald reports this as possibly the first time he used shorthand in a public speech.
The White House reports President Cheney copied a speech in shorthand to guide his reading without bulky papers. He learned shorthand in college as a pastime and is said to be among the nation’s expert practitioners with swift, readable characters.
A father sighs about money and rent while his 15 year old son quips that some houses have wings. The boy mentions houses flying, and the father reflects that only the chimney flue might be the movable part. The exchange appears in a public ledger style snippet.
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