Baker University completes new faculty for coming year
Aug. 9 Baldwin Kansas Special President S A Lough announces Baker University has completed its faculty for the next academic year adding seven new professors and instructors. Albert G Wood becomes botany professor, Reser departs for Marionville College, Willi M Balch leads sociology, Harold R Harvey violin, Hans C Feil pipe organ, Alpha L Owens French and Spanish, Lillian Anderson English, Ina G Stewart physical training for women. Salaries for all professors have been raised.
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Willi M. Balch
Methodist Episcopal Church
Neodesha
Beker
Harold R. Harvey
Hans C. Feil
Music Conservatory
Alpha L. Owens
Sophia Parker
Parker
Lillian Anderson
Warren Shepard
Ina G. Stewart
Baker
H. C. of L
Dr Chambers Reopens Practice in Jackson Building Suite
Dr Chambers announced the resumption of his medical practice in Suite 2 of the Jackson Building, occupying rooms above Bell's Music Store.
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Dr. Chambers
Jackson Building
Bell
New York elevators shift as wartime female workers exit
The great majority of girls and young men hired during the war to operate elevators in New York apartment houses and office buildings have now been replaced by men.
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New York
Anne of Austria and Her Royal Lineage Question
Anne of Austria was the wife of Louis XIII and mother to Louis XIV, a pivotal Bourbon regent who ruled France during his son's minority.
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Anne of Austria
Louis XII
Louis XIV
Regent ruled France and sought beauty in fortieth year
Fragmentary text mentions a regent ruling France and a reference to beauty at age forty. It also promotes tire savings at The Cut-Rate Tire Shop, 1108 Mass. St. The readable fragment lacks clear, cohesive events or identities beyond these.
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Mass
France Buys War Stocks for Four Hundred Thousand
Paris reports a signed agreement to sell American army stocks in France for 400000 dollars. The Echo de Paris cites Marcel Hutin noting a long term credit arrangement to shield France from current high exchange rates.
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Paris
France
Marcel Hutin
Echo de Paris
Where He Got the Name Bulldog History
The text traces bulldog origin from English mastiff with selective breeding yielding a smaller, more active breed suited for sport. It notes hull-baiting dogs needed great gameness and references a shift from animal skins to sterilized glass bottles used by McNish, contact number 198.
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McNish
Jutland Peat Wealth Could Yield Vast Coal Equivalents
In northern Jutland a large peat bog, estimated at 28,000 acres, is under study for drainage by gravitation. Officials say its total peat content could equal about 23,000,000 tons of coal, signaling major energy potential.
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Jutland
First Woman's College Elmira College Founded 1852
The first woman’s college to be incorporated as such was Elmira College, established in 1852. This historic milestone marks Elmira College as a pioneering institution in women’s higher education.
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Woman’s College
Woman's College
Elmira College
Paul and Lydia Witnessing in Philippi Mission Tale
A summary of Acts 16 detailing Paul and companions guided by the Spirit to Macedonia, their sermon by the river to Lydia and others in Philippi, her conversion and baptism, and the broader theme of soul winning as a Christian duty and privilege.
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Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
Jesus
Christ
Paul
Macedonia
Asia
Lydia
Philippi
Thyatira
Europe
The True Christian Heart Like a Little White Flower
A quotation from Jonathan Edwards compares the heart of a true Christian to a small white flower in spring. It lies low and humble, opens to the sun, and releases a sweet fragrance as it stands peacefully among other blooms.
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Jonathan Edwards
What Trial Is By What Is Contrarily
The quote asserts that trial purifies us and that trial arises from what is contrary, attributed to Johao Milton. It presents a philosophical reflection on hardship shaping virtue and resilience through opposing forces. The citation appears stylized and may reflect a misrendering of the author’s name.
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Johao Milton
Despondency and Hope in Reflecting Christ
A compact reflection on ingratitude versus hope as worship, quoting Henry Ward Beecher and Henry Drummond. It asserts growth toward Christ as the supreme goal, deeming worldly ambitions vain and urging the reader to reflect Christlikeness to resemble Him.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Christ
Henry
Drummond
What Heaven Is Like
A short meditation on heaven describing it as a place where love abides and where loving homes reflect the true nature of heaven for both self and neighbors.
Truly a Big Mistake
A vivid line from Uncle Eben about a man always in trouble, warning against the trementus mistake of pride and its consequences, reflecting a folksy moral tale style from the era.
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Uncle Eben
White and Local Residents Share Social Roundups
White residents hosted and visited neighbors with numerous calls to the John Moran home and gatherings across White Oak Ridge and Knowledge Hill. The Camp Funston recruiting caravan passed through and aviation over Lawrence drew note. Mr. Tyson sold his farm to Powell and plans a Colorado visit in September.
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James Norris
Sterling
Ed McNamara
Opal
Vernon King
Viola
Olive
John Moran
Rose
Leona Eberwein
Mary Noris
Raymond Woolf
Harry Carr
Bonner Springs
Chas
Hunsinger
Florence
Nettie
Myrtle Suiter
Olive King
Beulah Thiry
Ralph Carry
Elmer Wheeler
Ernest Suiter
Merl Moorse
Andrew Botts
Lee Fultz
Will Carr
Iowa
Camp Funston
Lawrence
J. Tyson
Powell
Tyson
Colorado
T. F. Pine
Geo. Uttinger
White School
Orley Archer
Kansas City
W. M. King
Robert
Bessie Finley
Opal McNamara
Clara
Willie McGee
White
Oak Ridge
Knowledge Hill
Viola King
Misses Rose
Leona
Dora Eberwein
Myrtle Sutter
Hilma Johnson
Carrie Hunsinger
Carrie
Morgan
Effie
Lila Fetty
Mary
Nora
Margarite
Virgil Norris
Fred Wilkerson
Linn
Charlie Eberwein
Ray Herd
Paul
Guy Hunsinger
Lester Haverty
Elmer Pine
Albert Hayden
William Sunquist
Merl Moose
Winford Thiry
Johnnie Morgan
William Rice
Elmer Canary
Wesley Fetty
Clarence Douglas
Clark Wilber
Krock
Mary Kroeck
Wilber Pine
Ruby's Significance in Medieval Thought
Marbodens of Rennes wrote in the twelfth century that a ruby signifies divine power and love, dignity and royalty. The gem has long been praised as one of the most beautiful and rare stones.
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Marbodens
Rennes
Italian seaplane ship carries many aircraft
An Italian seaplane carrier shows a large number of planes mounted along its sides ready for quick release to take off when needed.
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