Diverse Celebrations Mark June 19 Across Nations
Milwaukee hosts a diamond jubilee celebration while Reading Abbey’s 800th anniversary is marked in England. Vermont commences finals week with Gen Ira Allen statue unveiling. Ohio hosts Harding bust ceremony in Niles. Lolita Armour marries John J Mitchell Jr at Melody Farm Lake Forest. Tafts celebrate 35th wedding anniversary. Diocesan centennial in Cincinnati. Jewish Conference of Social Workers opens in Milwaukee.
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Reading Abbey
Henry I
England
University of Vermont
Ira Allen
Gov. Davis
Ohio
President Harding
McKinley Birthplace
Niles
Lolita Armour
J. Ogden Armour
John J. Mitchell
Omaha Bee
Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Jewish Conference of Social Workers
Milwaukee
Miss Lolita Armour to Wed John J. Mitchell Jr
Miss Armour heiress to a $60 million fortune of Chicago parents J Ogden Armour and Mrs Armour marries John J Mitchell Jr son of a Western financier. She gained early fame as a patient of Dr Adolf Lorenz in bloodless hip surgery performed in America. She is 24 and active in charity and wartime relief work. Giraffes are native to Central and South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolita Armour
John J. Mitchell, Jr
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago
Miss Armour
Adolf Lorenz
Vienna
America
Traveling outfits for summer wear and a three piece suit trend
Styles discusses cool chic travel attire for summer journeys by rail and water. It highlights lightweight jersey suits, silk pongee blouses, one piece dresses, and a three piece Canton crepe outfit combining a bodice and coat, with pattern No. 189 available by mail. Events include the London Horse Show and various track and boxing meet notes.
Racing Calendar Listings for Aqueduct Latonia and Hurlingham
Meeting of Queens County Jockey Club at Aqueduct Long Island. Meeting of Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonia. Meeting of Connaught Park Jockey Club at Ottawa Polo. Anglo American matches for the International Cup at Hurlingham.
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Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct
L. I
Kentucky Jockey Club
Latonia
Connaught Park
Jockey Clus
Ottawa
Polo
Hurlingham
Poles Crossed Dnieper by Bolsheviks A Year Ago Today
Lemuel Gempers is re elected president of the American Federation of Labor. The report notes a year has passed since Poles were driven across the Dnieper by Bolshevik forces.
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Dnieper
Lemuel Gempers
American Federation of Labor
Amherst College to Celebrate Centennial Next Week
Amherst Mass June 18 Amherst College a leading New England institution will mark its centennial in the week starting tomorrow. Founders were devout ministers seeking a clear purpose. Trustees backed by clergy planned 1818 founding with a $50 000 fund and new buildings as local townspeople rallied behind the effort.
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Amherst
Mass
Amherst College
New England
Henry Ward Beecher
Zephaniah S. Moore
Williams College
Thedford's Black Draught Praised by Jamestown Lumberman
L. A. Ragan of Jamestown Tenn. extols Thedford's Black Draught as the only liver medicine that helps his torpid liver and stomach. He says it benefits his family, including children, for headaches colds and digestion, stressing its long trusted use and urging readers to demand the genuine NC-137.
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Jamestown
Tenn
Thedford
Amherst College Centenary Highlights Encountered in Early Years
Amherst celebrates its centennial with plans for band concerts alumni parades class dinners and a baseball game with Wesleyan. The centennial program features addresses on arts professions science and industry plus international educational talks and a lawn fete with open air smokers.
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Smith College
Noah Webster
Board of Trustees
Moore
Williams
Collegiate Charity Institution
Amherst
Harvard
Yale
Ambert
Wesleyan
England
France
Amherst College Temperance Roots and Pledges
The passage highlights Amherst College origins as a religious school for indigent male students aiming for the ministry. It notes a 19th century pledge against liquor and tobacco, later revised to remove tobacco in 1849, branding signers as Temperance Society members, the first college temperance group in America.
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Amherst
Amherst College
The
Temperance Society
America
Local Doctor Listings With Office Hours and Contacts
Multiple physicians including Dr Jas T French Dr J B Vaughan and Dr C H Hill are listed with office locations near Collens New South Drug Store and DeSiard Street. Hours run 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 with some variations. office and residence phone numbers are provided.
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James Edwin Wallworth
Collens’ Pharmacy
Armand G. McHenry
New South Dr
Leo Vandegaer
Central Savings Bank
Jas. T
J. B. Vaughan
New South Drug Store
C. H. Hill
DeSiard
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Central
South Africa
Willard
Monroe Storage Battery Co
South Grand St
Lenore
West 40Th Street
New York City
London
Uniontown
Jersey City
Cambridge
New York
Berkeley
Cali
Eastern Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Shooting
Connecticut
New Haven
Augie Ratner
Joe Gans
Brooklyn
Hunt
Collen’s Pharmacy
Amhest College Centennial
Tennessee
Bruce Frizzell Monroe Brick and Builders Supply Co
Lockwood-Beadle Furniture
St. Anne St
Monroe Hardware Co
Rexall
City Drug Store
Fred M. Grant
Rexall Store
Bond
Dixie Bedding Co., Ltd
Collins & Stewart Derrick and
Rig Building Contractors
P. O
Monroe
Louisiana
Sheppard
Sweet Dreams
Skeeter Skoot
Bee Brand
Dixie Dan
NYAL
Louisiana Optical Company
BUY
West Monroe
C. Bell Manufacturing CO
Postoffice
Office
Franklin Institute
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
Eby
Ford
P. B. Winberry
Apply N. Kalil & Son
M. A
Care of
News-Star
A. Marcus
Monroe Hotel
Speedoline Co
Dallas
Texas
Phillips Manufacturing Co
Atlanta
Bluff City Sales Co
Randolph Bldg
Memphis
Civil Service
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Equitable Bldg
Washington, D. C
Care News-Star
Haynesville
el Dorado
Bankers’ Land and Investment Corporation
W. Fort Street
Detroit
Mich
Ouachita Avenue
Texas Avenue
Jackson Street
Star Hotel
Southern Hardware Company
Ante Monroe Investment Company
Monroe Investment Company
L. W. Gresham
EASON
Jackson
Union Parish
Farmerville
David Lemly
Casaca 9 Street
New Orleans
el Dorado Field
Knapp & Tanner
City Hall
Ark
Woodbury System
Bailey
Empire Building
Denver
Colordo
Searcher Company
Campbell
Kansas City
French Medicine Co
Warn
Lankershim Budg
Los Angeles
Cal
Hazels House
Box
Gal
Steele Bros
DRS. Adams & Graves
J. L. Adams
J. Q. Graves
R. L. Wood
Chase-Ammap
P. D
Neel & McGee Civil Engineers
St. Rex
Monroy, la
Mgnroe Veterinary Infirmary
North Sixth St
G. Wy
James
Red Cross
Red Cross Office
Faulk
Singer
J. J. LeBlanc
Singer Sewing Machine
I 172
George McQuiller
Texas Supply Co
Beaumont
Monroe Coffee CO
ENDOM
F. Endom
Grammont St
Hartley & Herring
Corner Hall
Harrison
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