Beauty contest taunts Chicago as Pennsylvania seeks miss America
Pennsylvania newspapers challenge Chicago to produce America’s most beautiful woman with Miss Carson as a focal point. The Philadelphia Inquirer urges readers to submit portraits, claiming the nation’s beauty may reside within its borders and inviting wives sisters and daughters to enter while warning photographs may not be returned. Meanwhile wedding notices from Johnstown and McCall Ambrose span local unions and dates.
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Wbast
Dolla
Carson
Hiladelpha Thqutter
Mearlés
Pennnsylvania
Chicago
Aké
Amer
América
Della Carson
Inquirer
America
Pennsylvania
Americas
Interesting Local Institute at Calvert Schoolhouse
A teachers institute will be held at Calvert schoolhouse on Saturday March 46 1907 with two sessions from 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM. The program includes singing invocation opening address by B J Witt recitations by Orpha Kinsey Frank Johns Julia Mack Nina McFarland Pearl Kitchenbrod and C A Campbell addresses by S H Saoté and BH TL Witt and a general topic Is More Knowledge Gained From Reading Than From Observation. Items include Music in School Gems from Posts Quotations Antony's Oration and a question box with audience participation.
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Calvert
Prof
Campbell
B. J. Witt
Orpha Kinsey
Frank Johns
Julia Mack
S.H. Saoté
Pearl Kitchenbrod
C. A. Campbell
Aia
Nina McFarland
Mary. Blackley
Antony
Card of Thanks for Mes Celia Rowe and Family
We thank friends and neighbors in the Progress for kindness during the illness and death of our sister Mes Celia Rowe. ALEX WALKER and Son Thomas A WALKER note. He Liked the Sermon. The Rev T B Gregory of New York, once Belfast Me pastor, was an original thinker and forceful speaker. Uncle John Maxwell recalled his plain praise, saying the sermon had more humor than religion. From Tochester Herald.
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Mes
Celia Rowe
Alex. Walker
Thomas A. Walker
T. B. Gregory
New York
Universalist Church
Belfast
John Wesley Maxwell
Gregory
Tochester Herald
Musical Obsession Grips Europe And Savings Rise
A disjointed report notes a musical craze sweeping Europe with high spending on performances and stars while few truly great singers remain. It also highlights Columbus schoolchildren saving money via penny banks, totaling about 86000 dollars for 8700 savers, averaging over 100 dollars per child over four years.
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Columbus
Milwaukee Sentinel
Left Handed Clock Prompts Advertising Novelty
A Philadelphia Ledger note describes a Market Street firm using two electric clocks as shop signs. One clock runs normally. the left side shows inverted numerals from XI to XI, while the right shows standard time. The odd dial movement attracts attention to the business and its mill work offerings from Indiana’s Tuner & Supecy Co.
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Market Street
Heraldista
Philadelphia Ledger
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