A Model Country School Though to the Center of City
Kinxsville Missouri April 14 A report recalls Professor John R Kirk former Missouri state superintendent and his lifelong drive to improve rural schools. He offered a plan to build a new frame school on the southeast campus of the First State Normal School at Kirksville as part of his reform effort.
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Kinxsville
John R. Kirk
Missouri
Kirk
State Normal School
Kirksville
Normal School
Morp Troops to Pensacola to Guard Strikers
Morp troops arrive in Pensacola as four more state companies join the fourteen militia units guarding the street car barns. The forty New York strike breakers are moved from police HQ with no violent demonstrations reported so far.
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Pensacola
Fla
New York
Fleet Returns From South Seas to San Diego Coast
The battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas returns to home waters after a long cruise through southern seas and the Western Hemisphere. It will anchor off Coronado Beach at 1 PM for a four day stay, with sixteen ships scheduled to participate.
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Can
Feet
Charles M. Thomas
Coronado Beach
California
San Diego
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Monterey
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
J. H. Gillett
Pacific Coast
Robley LD. Evans
Paso Robles
San Francisco Harbor
Model Rural School Opens in Kirksville with Wagon Pickup
The Model Rural School, finished in 1906, mimics a country school with a large well lit, ventilated frame building. Pupils are gathered by an eight mile wagon ride led by driver George A. Heaberlin, paid two dollars daily. The scene contrasts village size with rural schooling.
Foot EraSe ad claim for tired feet ends
An advertisement states Eens FOOT ERASE gives rest and comfort to tired aching feet with a promise and price of 25 cents available at all druggists.
ELOPED WITH AN INDIAN CATER
A. E. Bernard, a half breed Indian known as Laughing Eyes, and his white bride Pearl O Keefe eloped from Manon Indiana to Milwaukee. The bride is said to be related to Chicago broker Charles Dickenson. Bernard was educated at Carlisle and will be general manager for his employer in Milwaukee.
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Mu.wavker
A. E. Bernard
Laughing Eyes
Milwaukee
Pearl O'Keefe
Manon
Ind
Charles Dickenson
Chicago
Marion
New York
Europe
Bernard
Carlisle
Murder Assassination Sparks Galicia Upheaval in Lemberg
News from Vienna reports the April 12 assassination of Count Andrei Potocki, governor of Galicia, by Ruthenian student Mieroslav Siczynski. Ruthenian student factions and Vienna parliaments declare such acts natural to halt Polish oppression, with large Polish counter demonstrations and mob activity targeting Ruthenian clubs in Lemberg.
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Vienna
Galicia
Lemberg
Andrei Potocki
Mieroslap Siczynski
Indians outsmart traders in Arizona trade tales
A Chilocco Oklahoma contributor recounts episodes among Navajo and Hopi traders at Armijo's post in Orabi Arizona. Listings include a Hopi overpaying for an ax then seeking change, a Navajo trading buckskins for blankets and later reclaiming a blanket, and a Navajo selling a silver bridle only to buy it back after supper.
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Guturm
Southwest
Indian School Journal
Chilocco
Arizona
Armijo
Orabi
Amijo
Ties royal suitor's hands Duke ordered to work year
The Duke of the Abruzzi received an Italian navy order to devote himself to his duties for the next year. The restriction limits his movements and keeps him from marrying, while he commands the battleship Regina Elena at Naples.
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Haly
Naples
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D-Day
San Diego Harbor
Model Rural School
Emma Matthews
Clay Hills
Model School
George A. Heaberlin
George
Jimmie” Jones
Little Alice Field
Jimmie
Cactus Remedy Co
Kansas City
Life Insurance
Old Line Insurance Company
Holtman Day
Woods
Maine
King Spruce
Harf
The
Boley
ERR Bros. & Garvey All Paper CO
Neratl
McGee
GEO. B. Peck Dry Goods CO
Baltimore Ave
Main Street Building
Gibson
Linen Department
Switzerland
Balti
More Avenue Building
Paris
Barker Brand Linen
Mack
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