County School Notes by Harold Bright
Auburn section of Clark County Teachers Association meets at 7 p m Nov 27 in Auburn. Reading Circle parts split for study with Miss Norbeck and Miss Johnson presenting parts of The Teacher and the School and Illinois the Prairie State. Taubeneck reads on Relation of School and Government. Miss McNary covers Current Events. Special music featured.
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Auburn
Clark County Teachers’ Association
Margaret Norbeck
Violet Johnson
Ilinois
Prairie State
I. C. Taubeneck
Dorothy McNary
Friends of Education
Food Administration
Leland Routledge
Herbert Stoelting
White House plan for president to sail to France after Congress opener
An official White House statement says the president will sail for France immediately after the opening of the regular session to discuss and settle the main features of the peace treaty. He will not likely remain through the conference, but will be present at the outset to prevent cable-discussion drawbacks. Delegates will accompany him as U S representatives, with Mrs Wilson joining the trip to London, Rome, and Paris.
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White House
France
Cable
United States
Europe
Trig
What the British Navy Did
Details of British naval actions emerge. The submarine fleet destroyed 315 German ships and the navy raised and floated 500 vessels sunk by Germany.
Court of Honor Meeting Notice for District No 16
Regular meeting of District Court No 16 Friday November 22 at 7 80 p m urged attendance Recorder Abbie Clark notes. The item then shifts to a rhetorical line about fellows with yellow diamonds and a theorist loading a gun with the shot first.
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District ‘Court No. 16
Abbie Clark
Sims' Men Fight U Boats Daily Keep Transport Lane Open
American destroyers aided by French and British ships battle German submarines near the Bay of Biscay to keep troopship lanes open to France. August saw heightened danger with numerous submarine attacks on freighters and a notable destroyer depth charge hunt that may have sunk a submarine.
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France
Bay of Biscay
Spain
Portugal
du Petit Thouars
Cut Out Fish Says Editor at Dinner
Public Opinion editor Dr B J Wheeler toured American editors in London and asked for dinner to be served quickly, declaring No soup and cut out the fish. A Swiss waiter then discreetly removed fish bones after consultation with the head waiter, illustrating the phrase chat meaning cut out the fish.
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London
B. J. Wheeler
Public Opinion
United States
Wheeler
Marshall Fifty Years Ago a Marshall Almanac Letter
Five women recall Marshall’s past, correcting misstatements about a schoolhouse, soldiers’ barracks, local brick houses, the post office, and streets. They describe notable properties, timber walks, and shops along the square, noting the Archer House, Eaton blacksmith shop, and mills burned decades ago, with vivid local detail.
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N. W. Platz
Marshall
Court House
Lewis Bradshaw
Claypool
W. T. Martin
Eaton
William Eaton
Jim Snyder
Leslie and Benedict
Dulaney
Scholfield
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Ju Tee
Roush’s
Homer, Roush
G. R. Ogden
Shinnston
W. Va
Avalon Farms
Avalon Farms Company
the City ‘Drug Store
County School Notes
Harold Bright
Livingston
Red Cross
University of Illinois
Urbana
Navy
Court of Honor
SIMS
Walter
Clark County
Stella Bell
Midewey & CO
Marine
Wallace Baird
South Side Square
Black & Hutchinson, Grocers
Mortess
Blue Ribbon
City Phone
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