Diva of Grand Opera Attends Italian Estate Soon to Wed
Madame Emma Eames, famed soprano, sails to Vallombrosa to rest after her season then becomes Mrs. Julian Story. A New Englander raised, she shares humor with guests at a dinner, recalling Wagner and Tammany songs while touring Italy and Paris.
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Nusband
Emma Eames
Juliet
Marguerite
Alda
Elsa
Vallombrosa
Julian Story
Inna
Vallombrosg
Joe Weber
Lew Pistols
Sam Bernard
Mrs. Story
Madame Eames
Grand Opera
Mrs. Julian Story
Above the Clouds View Describes Storm From Airship
An aeronaut recounts a storm seen from above the clouds as a vast sea of blurring snow with audible rain and faint thunder. The narrative shifts to references about Sumner homes on hilltops near Florence, the Medici shooting box, and Julian Story’s artistic circle at Torre di Campignoni as visitors arrive at Loggia for a reception with Mrs Story and a singer awaiting a divinity.
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Julian Story
Campigiloni
Torre di Campignoni
Viorecco
Story
Poem Satire on Democracy and Tennessee Figures
A fragmentary verse by John Wesley mocks democracy and Tennessee figures. It parodies political speech with surreal imagery and a claim that “the Democratic party will be dead” as a satirical denouement amid closing session roars and mockery.
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D. W. Gaines
Tennessee
House
Dry Inc
Erie
Amd Imburger
Largest oak tree marks New Jersey Forestry Association
In Salem New Jersey Friends burial grounds stands the state’s largest oak tree and likely the nation’s largest. The tree is used as the trade mark of the New Jersey Forestry Association.
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Friends’ Burial Grounds
Salem
N. J
United States
Ue New Jersey Forestry Association
Juvenile Gardeners at Jamestown Exposition Impress with Garden Works
The Jamestown Exposition features a large school garden project with 100 boys from Norfolk Newport News and Hampton chosen to tended plots under Warren Manning. They plant peas carrots parsley and other crops, with prizes and lessons from the U. S. Department of Agriculture and state stations. The effort aims to inspire home improvements and agricultural interest among visitors and future growers.
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Department of Agriculture
Norfolk
Newport News
Hampton
Warren BR. Manning
Serdentag
Exposition Company
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Solly
Uncle Sam
St. Louis Exposition
Uccle
Agricultural Department
St. Louis
Relics of Jamestown Exposition Highlight Indian Frontiers
The Jamestown Exposition features relics from Pocahontas era and Captain Folin Smith, with the Powhatan oak and ancient battle sites at Seawell Point near Norfolk, Virginia. Stone hammers, bone and flint arrowheads, and war clubs illustrate early frontier life and conflicts between English settlers and Native tribes.
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Captain John
Ennestown
Pocahontas
Folin Smith
Aimerlca
Ohio
America
Wampton Roads
Sewell
Bampton Neads
Chesapeake Bay
Gorporate
Norfolk
Virginia
Training for Industrial Work Advocated by New Haven Institute
Resolutions adopted at the closing sessions of the American Institute of Instruction in New Haven favor installing industrial departments in efficient school systems. The institute also held that teachers must persistently train American youth in honesty, integrity, and patriotism amid rising dishonesty and crime in various directions.
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American Institute of Instruction At
New Haven
Agricultural course replaces general science at Norton County High
Norton County High School will replace the general science course with an agricultural program taught by a Kansas State Agricultural College graduate. The school board, urged by county officials, aims to prepare students for farming duties and entice rural youths to stay on the farm. A visit by officials from the Kansas State Agricultural College and the Office of Experiment Stations supported the plan and outlined soil, pest, and farm-building considerations for Saturday work on farms and at the school.
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Norton County High School
Kansas State Agricultural College
Wison
Office of Experiment Stations
Norton
Ousty Superintendent of Schools
Aml
Farm High School consolidates sod-house schools for new agriculture program
Norton County high school in Kansas plans a countywide consolidation into a large brick, two story school with labs, library, and gym. It outlines an agricultural curriculum tied to local farming, with prize incentives from implement dealers and strong equipment support, aiming to boost rural education and practical farming skills.
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Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Norton County
Norton
The Homer Pigeon Travels Without Nourishment
The homer pigeon travels far from home and returns thin and exhausted. It refuses corn, drinks water, and sleeps, then eats modestly and sleeps again. After prolonged absence it may continue this pattern for up to forty eight hours before restoring normal feeding.
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Julian
Pntirele Democratic
Nadame Emma Zames
Grace Opera
John Wesley
Exposition
Tha Goff
Drill Plain
Jamestown
Achoc
ALAN S/S
County
Wight
Scheon
Ding
Ohton
Gansas
Kansas Town
Teacher of
Middle West
Trecloa
County Superintendent of Schools
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