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Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1911

Page

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Virginia to consider statewide juvenile courts

The General Assembly will be asked to enact laws creating juvenile courts nationwide. A May 22 conference in City Auditorium will align plans with officials including Dr D. Freeman Dr Ernest Levy Charles Cooke and Police officials as committees study dependent delinquent home life education health and labor aspects for Virginia youths.

Richmond General Assembly House of Delegates City Auditorium Virginia D. & Freeman Ernest C. Levy Charles B Elizabeth Cocke Katherine Hawes Hallie Talcott Miss Harris Miss Cocke Miss Anderson Detwiler Judkins Mr. Hadcock L P. Stearnes Allen Freeman Royster Sophia Meredith Sallie Deane Lou Bell Jones Charlotte Bemiss K. McKee J. H. Binford W. T. Dabney Duke Mattie Purcell R. K. Flanagan Harriet Clingan B. B. Munford L. R. Dashiell Margaret Weddell George Barksdale Mary Johnston Bosher Mozeley J. D. Crump F. J. Duke Annie Bass Danville H. P. Frissell Misa Ida A. Tourtellot Hampton Constance McCorkle D. W. Read Lynchburg Misa Rachel Iamcson Miee Delia Tompkins Misa Nora Houston J. C. Purrugis Harrisonburg J. HH. Gimerd Coairman Joseph M. Posenbaum J. Spires M. H. Asher J. T. Watts Ryland Knight A. L. Lewis Thomas Semmes A. L. Phillips C. P. Walford C. Scott H. D. C. Maclachlan Minetree Folkes Health and Civic Department E. C. Levy Elizabeth Detwiler Flor— Black L. T. Royster Norask

Night Flight Over a Moonlit Pool in Yaqui Lands

A fragment from March Wide World Magazine paints a moonlit scene where kingfishers hover above a hidden pool and ducks drift by in a tranquil night. The narrator reflects on the Yaqui people, portraying them as home loving and defending their homeland, contrasting with external greed.

March Wide World Magazine

Fleet Arrives in Hampton Roads for Coastal Drills

Rear Admiral Schroeder's North Atlantic battleship fleet reached Hampton Roads from Cuban waters for drills off the coast. The battleship Texas sailed out yesterday to be used as a target by first class battleships New Hampshire and Louisiana in the upper Chesapeake Bay next week, carrying cats, pigs and chickens to gauge life aboard during battle practice.

Norfolk Schroeder Hampton Roads Cuban Texas New Hampshire Louisiana Chesapeake Bay

Queen Victoria as a Model of Political Unselfishness

The piece lauds Queen Victoria for unselfish restraint and intellectual magnanimity. It contrasts her calming view of Parliament acts with contemporaries who claim to save the world. It argues ignorance, tyranny, and officiousness threaten nations, not bad laws, and praises Victoria's proportionate approach.

Queen Victoria Lees

The Music of the Yaqui Indians Performance

A tambuleru musician sits cross legged on a root with a drum and con flute, drawing on the Yaqui wildlife as he plays. The flute emits meadow lark trills and raven caws while the drum adds rat-tat from woodpeckers and a song sparrow’s lilt, echoing desert and jungle imagery.

Flood of 1771 Described in Virginia Gazette Letters

The Richmond Inquirer reprints two 1771 Virginia Gazette letters detailing a great James River flood or fresh that year. It describes 20 foot rises, drowned slaves, destroyed tobacco warehouses, drifting lumber, ships driven to City Point, and widespread farm damage in Albemarle. Richmond was a small village then, with about 3,761 residents and 300 houses.

Richmond Richmond Inquirer Virginia Gazette Purdie and Dixon Williamsburg James River the Inquirer Westham ‘Weare Bird's Shocko Charles City City Point Virginia Gasette Elk Island Destrucon Warwick the Gazette Nick South Sea Gazette Menton Albemarle County Randolph Freah Curle's Mordecai the James Walton

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