Teachers Pension Movement Gains Ground in United States
The Carnegie Foundation report highlights large sums for teachers pensions and notes a widening movement. Twelve states have general teachers pension laws and fourteen have city or town plans, aiming to attract and retain well qualified teachers in larger cities and pensionable systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teachage
Pensiona
Clege
United States
Ventur
Oither
Laeger
Representative Buchanan Addresses Atlantic City Trade Council
Representative Frank Guechauss urged an embargo on shipping and a government monopoly on arms in a discussion with the executive council of the building trades department of the American Federation of Labor. The council pressed for a declaration of peace while national rights or liberty are at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Frank Guechauss
Safareth
Buitling
Ashetus
Government clarifies no reward for finding pigeon nest eggs
On June 12 the Department of Agriculture stated it is not offering a $10,900 reward for locating a passenger or wood pigeon nest with eggs. The announcement aims to end hunts across the country that have driven many into the woods and prompted numerous inquiries. The department notes the bird has been extinct for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Birds Sing Praises at Calvary Baptist Children’s Day
Canary birds in cages will join the Calvary Baptist church in Evanaville Indiana for Children’s Day observances next Sunday morning. The event features local children and is part of the church’s celebration of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanaville
Ind
Calvary Baptist Church
Talk With A Madison Man On Kidney Health
Madison carpenter Oscar Trigg describes severe back pain and dizziness until using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports relief after starting the remedy and continues to use it with good results. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills price 50 cents at dealers.
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Oscar Trigg
Carpenter
W. Main At
Madison
Ind
Dean
Doan
Mr. Trigg
Foetere Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Ady
Seventh Annual Madison Township Graduation Exercises
The program for the seventh annual commencement of Madison township schools at the Eggleston building on Thursday evening, June ith shows Nodler's Quintette for music and invocation, Mrs EF Daugherty singing with Ina Wood accompaniment, Prof Edgar Daugherty delivering the class address, and Supt JH Hanna presenting diplomas to a list of graduates including Clara Roll, Mary Burke, Frank Dahlem, Alice Garlinghouse, Stacie O Laughlin, and others. The ceremony opens with motto excelsior and pink carnation flowers, with Bertha Straub and Agnes Dunlap among the ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Eggleston
Nodler
EF. F. Daugherty
Ina Wood
Edgar Daugherty
J. H. Haona
Clara Roll
Mary Burke
Frank Dahlem
Alice Garlinghouse
Stacie O'Laughlin
Marshall McKeand
Stanley Reidel
Honor Pupil
Bessie H. Ritchey
Josie I. Ritchey
Jennie Ruediger
Minnie Sooy
Helen Sauer
Dorothy Wood
Wallace &. Wright
Edith Delzell
Irene Garlinghouse
Graham Harding
Agnes Matthews
Leviue Mouser
George Real
William Rauffauf
Lester Rochat
Agnes Schafer
William Schafer
William H
Central West region highlighted for industry by Pennsylvania Lines folder
The Freight Traffic Department issue promotes Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois as a rich manufacturing and agriculture belt with abundant fuels, power, water, raw materials, minerals, labor, climate and markets. A map of the Pennsylvania System underscores extensive regional links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
America
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Graduating Exercises at Lancaster Townships Schools
Large crowd attends the Lancaster township schools commencement at Dupont M E Church. The program includes music, Invocation by Rev W C Watkins, class address by Rev W Thompson, diplomas presented by Supt Joseph H Hanna and High School diplomas by Prof Levi Burnsworth, closing remarks by Trustees J L Hammond, benediction by Rev O L Morgan, and Nodler's Brass Quintette. Class motto No strife no Victory and colors pink and white. List of graduates includes Asheria Vingon Bovard Jennie King Lewis Bland Edith Harrell Ruth Lewin Fannie Phillips Mable Heath Louis French Clegg McNutt Irl McQuitha Alva Terwilliger Grace Bovard Margaret Hardeaty Olive Padgett Elenore Love Jennie Spicer Ruth Corya Cecile Perry Elden Reece Waldo Judson Harry King Joseph Hanna John L Hammond.
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Joseph H. Hanna
Levi Burnsworth
J. L. Hammond
O. L. Morgan
Nodler
Asheria—Vingon Bovard
Jennie King
Lewis Bland
Edith Harrell
Ruth Lewin
Fannie Phillips
Mable Heath
Louis French
Clegg McNutt
Irl McQuitha
Alva Terwilliger
Grace Bovard
Margaret Hardeaty
Olive Padgett
Elenore Love
Jennie Spicer
Ruth Corya
Cecile Perry
Elden Reece
Waldo Judson
Harry King
John L. Hammond
Huge Barn Under Construction in Madison County
Anderson reports the largest barn in Madison County is being built on Michael Myers’s Duck Creek township farm. The 100 by 40 foot structure will rise to 80,000 shingles for the roof. The note ends with a tangent about more married women than old maids disappointed in love.
Belmont Heads Aviation Corps Plans For 1500 Landing Stations
The Aero-Military Service Federation of America led by August Belmont proposes a national aviation volunteer reserve with district bases in New York Richmond Chicago St Louis and San Francisco and 1500 landing stations nationwide. Mortimer Delano says 25 000 members are expected in three months and urges federal control of aviation.
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New York
Aero-Military Service Federation of America
August Belmont
Mortimer Delano
National Reserve of Aviation Volunteers
Mr. Delano
Richmond
Chicago
St Loui
San Francisco
Delano
Svi Aion
Aande
Congress
Aero Mitory Federation
United States Army
Navy
Lindley M. Garrison
Alan R. Hawley
Acre Club of America
Governors Island
Cty
Aero Club
Venice
Hawley
Fgrt
Brussels
Archduchess Isabella Leads Austrian Red Cross at Front
Archduchess Isabella daughter of Archduke Frederick commander in chief heads an Austrian Red Cross corps and serves at the front with her father at headquarters. Archduke Frederick directs operations against Russia and Serbia as Romania’s entry looms reshapes allied actions.
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Red Cross Corps
Vienna
Isabella
Archduke Rederick
Red Cross
Austrian Red Cross
Archduke Frederick
Ruissians
Ulsits
Rowtmatia
Hostibies
Dinosaur skeleton found near Grand Junction to be excavated
A Denver professor discovers a petrified dinosaur skeleton south of Grand Junction. He plans immediate excavation and transport to Denver for mounting, noting scattered bones and a large joint suggesting a very large animal. He worries Colorado museum relics are often taken by eastern museums.
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Grand Junction
Colo
J. DO. Figgins
City Park Museum
Denver
Fpigeins
Qeind Junction
Figgins
Colorado
Cupid Breaks Up Bachelor Girls Club in St Paul
The Bachelor Girls club of St Paul dissolved after ten of thirteen members wed or planned marriages at the armory on Sixth and Exchange streets. The group’s five year run ended as Cupid breached the bachelor oath and two more members married, leaving none.
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Cupid
Gamay
London Editor Praises Wilson as World Leader
Alfred G. Gardiner of the Daily News in a two column tribute lauds President Wilson as the first citizen of the world. He notes Wilson is governed by principle and moral sanctions and acknowledges human errors but insists they arise from strength, not weakness or political games.
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London
Wilson
Alfred G. Gardiner
The
Daily News
United States
Deserted Indiana woman wins divorce after 37 years
Mrs Frances Thacker of Evansville files for divorce from Stephen Thacker after thirty seven years of unpaid farm work while he smoked and abused her. Judge Fred M Hontetter grants the divorce in Vanderburgh County. She is mother of eleven. husband did not contest. A German motor sleigh exceeded a speed of forty miles an hour.
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Evaneville
Ind
Frances Thacker
Stephen Thacker
Fred M. Hontetter
Vanderburg County
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