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Indiana Evening Gazette in Indiana, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1925
Page
3
James Lick The Pioneering California Benefactor
The article recalls James Lick born in Fredericksburg Germany then emigrating with German ancestry to the United States. He lived in Montgomery County Pennsylvania until death, worked as a cabinet maker, moved to Baltimore and New York before joining an expedition to Buenos Aires where he built pianos. He settled in Vallejo and later California, becoming a shrewd real estate investor. Lick was a solitary, avaricious man whose harsh character was blamed on a love disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prent Liek
County
Sohn Lick
Dames
Goth Reat Valley
James
Kan- Ayer
Baltimora
New York
Buennos
Ayres
Young Lick
Francisco
James Lick
Trix
Trix Saide
William School of Expression and Dramatic Art announces scholarships
The Williams School of Expression and Dramatic Art in Ithaca announces fall and spring scholarship series. Examinations occur September 19 in Ithaca for Master and Walter Hampden awards and Frederick Warde grants. Readers may nominate financially deserving students to the registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daematic
Odeldramatic Clube
Art Little
Theatata
Willisma School of Expression and Dramatic Art
Teneaca
N.Y
Ithaca
Vto
Walter Hampden
Frederick Warde
Dramatic Arts
Williams School
Builder of a Superior Mill Bequeathed for Public Works
The text recounts James Lick, a self-made figure who, after a failed marriage proposal in poverty, built a grand mill near San Jose in 1852 costing 200000 dollars. His fortune funded public gifts and monuments, including a granite memorial in Frederickburg and bronze statues, with his estate surpassing five million. He selected Mount Hamilton for a name observatory, housing a large telescope on federal land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Lick House
San Francisco
Lick
Frederickeburg
Golden Gate Park
Ito Francis Scott Key
California
James Lick
Mount Hamilton
Remains of James Lick Placed Beneath Telescope Pier
The article notes a 36 inch clear aperture object glass for a dome driven by hydraulic power, with the floor raised by similar means. The pier base houses a vault containing James Lick’s remains set there in January 1887, the Pennsylvania adventurer and San Francisco philanthropist who died October 1, 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iike
James Lick
Pennnsylvania
San Francisco
Cal
Fifth Century Town Found in Sweden
Copenhagen reports archaeologists uncover remains of a fifth century town at Ismanstorp on the Swedish island of Deland buried under weeds and bushes as digging proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Copenhagen
Ismanstorp
Deland
New Entrant Seeks English Channel Swim Next Summer
Mille Gade, 26 year old mother of two, plans to swim the English Channel next summer. The Danish native, working as a swimming instructor for the Naval militia, argues motherhood is no handicap and recalls her 1923 attempt with one child, aiming to complete the feat with two.
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New York
Ins— Millé Gade
English Channel
Gaid
Mrs. Gade
Arti
Sonny
Marjorie
Mille Gade
Denmark
Shea
America
Naval
Mille “Gade
Mra. Glemington ‘Carson
Hudson River
Albany
Battery
Manhattan
Corson
Dover
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