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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
6
The 25 graduates of Muscatine High School are honored in a heat packed ceremony in the school auditorium. Chicago guest John Lee Mahin delivered the address, stressing thought and action and the need for personal effort to achieve success.
John Lee Mahin of Chicago delivered the Muscatine high school commencement address twenty five years after his own graduation. The speech argued imagination drives progress, groups shape thought, and cooperation builds society, citing E H Harriman and Perkins on electricity and mind over matter.
Sickness in children remedy promoted with claims to ease colds feverishness constipation teething headaches and stomach troubles. Advertises five for 22 years usage and urges buyers to avoid imitations with mail order offer and free sample. address listed in Roy, North Dakota.
A speaker argues for education that develops thought power through public schools and high schools. He cites Latin botany geometry and astronomy as mental training, warns against rote memorization in China, and urges using knowledge for practical service to society.
Advertisement urges customers to call for winter coats and garments before storage. It promises vacuum cleaning to remove dust dirt and germs, and mentions French dry cleaning and pressing services.
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