Heart of the Rose creator Michael Walsh of Pennsylvania dies
Michael Walsh, creator of the Rambler Rose, pa.sse.d away quietly, remembered for a flower that delighted millions. His modest contribution is praised as a glimpse of heavenly beauty, lifting the soul and inspiring uplift alongside famed empire builders and poets.
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Michael Walsh
Pennsylvania
Empire
Paradise
Walsh
Ben Davis
Roses
Rose
James J. Hill
Charlemagne
Napoleon
Carthage
Curtailing Oratory Rules Stifle Speech in Quebec Board
An editorial laments Quebec’s three minute limit for speakers at the board of trade and notes a rare ten minute exception for unusually important remarks. It argues that word without action harms progress and criticizes public meeting rhetoric as a broader danger to growth.
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Board of Trade of Quebec
Board of Trade
Silence over talk powers the world with deeds
The piece argues that many thinkers speak without acting while a few live by action. It cites Congress and Cleveland Public Auditorium as examples, urging leaders to couple preachments to deeds. Silence, not speech, is praised as the greater force.
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United States
Congress
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Radio for the Farm Changes Life With Headset Concerts
Rural life grows different as home radio expands beyond central sets. The farm worker can hear grand opera and weather reports while chores continue, with headsets enabling private concerts and jazz from distant cities, reshaping daily work and dreams.
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Mary Garden
Iamgine
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Nell” A
Babe Ruth
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Cardinals
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Kindergarten Bill Hearing in Baton Rouge by Shreveport Panel
The House education committee met in Baton Rouge Thursday afternoon to hear the Kindergarten bill. A Shreveport committee presented their case clearly and intelligently as eleven of the nineteen members of the educational committee listened.
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House Committee On Education
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
Louisiana supports kindergarten as vital for children’s development
The Caucasian argues state committees should wait for full membership to vote. It rebuts Thomas H. Harris who opposes the bill calling kindergarten a waste, listing authorities who support kindergarten benefits for children aged four to six and its role in Americanization and citizenship.
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Orto
Thomas H. Harris
Harris
Shreveport Kindergarten Association
H. M. Daugherty
Washington
Harding
Henry C. Wallace
Washington, D. C
John T. Tigest
United States
Education
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
J. W. Weeks
Charles E. Hughes
Louisiana
Shreveport
Harding Signals Push for Child Labor Constitutional Amendment
President Harding plans to send a special message to Congress recommending a constitutional amendment to give Congress power to regulate employment of women and children in industry. He supports the goal but favors wording changes to Rogers draft for specificity.
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Harding
Congress
Supreme Court
John J. Rogers
Massachusets
Rogers
Mr. Rogers
United States
Letters from the People recall Monroe's early days
A reader writes of Monroe's growth from a 1500 resident village in the late 1800s to a thriving city. He recalls transport by river, rail, and stage, the first telegraph in 1874, notable locals, and the town's emergence with banks, industry, streetcars, gas, and a daily paper, urging unity.
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Monroe News-Star
Walnut Street
Monroe
Shreveport
Homer
Minden
Bastrop
D. B. Smith
Fred Endom
Ouachita
Gov. Allen
Wade Hampton
Mayflower
Lessie Taylor
South
Bond's Liver Pills Offer Natural Bowel Support
The notice urges daily action of the bowels and avoidance of harsh calomel purges. It promotes Bond's Liver Pills as a gentle aid that assists nature to remove waste, available from any druggist for 25 cents.
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Nature
Bond
Dr Charles L Clark Named New Chancellor of American University
Dr. Charles Lucius Clark named chancellor of American University in Washington D C. A Methodist clergyman and educator born in Iowa he earned an A B at Cornell College in 1893 and studied theology at Boston University and in Glasgow. He organized the first state university religious education department in Iowa and has served twenty five years as a Methodist minister including seven years in Washington D C with travels to Europe and the Near East.
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Charles Lucius Clark
American University
Methodist Institution of Learning
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Cornell College
Boston University
Glasgow
Department of Religious Education
State University of Iowa
United States
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clark
Europe
Near East
Proclamation of Manchuria Government Reform Published
Mukden June 16. Proclamation by assemblies from three provinces establishes that each province governs itself while Manchuria remains part of China. Chang Tso Lin named commander in chief of all troops.
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Manchuria
China
Chang Tso-Lin
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