Wednesday Morning Musical Club celebrates 25th anniversary
The 25th anniversary luncheon of the Wednesday Morning Musical Club at the First Presbyterian church featured reminiscences and performances. Harriet Miller Williams of Philadelphia and Mrs. W. W. Cubbison attended, with long-time members including Mrs. Harriet Nicklin, Mrs. Charles Greer, Miss Mary Jackson and Miss Mary White. Notable alumni like Sue Harvard and Charlotte Griffith emerged as figures in national and Metropolitan Opera circles.
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Harriet Miller Wlliams
Philadelphia
Mary Jackson
New Castle
Williams
W. W. Cubbison
Wooddawn
J. Norman Martin
Harriet Nicklin
Musical Club
Charles Graer
Sara Dana Falls Davis
Loy
Alty
Date Butler
Balacklaka
D. R. Harris
Paul Browne Patterson
Greer Hall
Mary White
Treasury
Sue Harvard
Europe
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Charlotte Griffith
Metropolitan Opera Company
Jessia Mockel
Westminster College Faculty Ties Highlight Club History
The text notes a faculty connection at Westminster College and recalls early charter members including Harriet Miller and Florence White. It celebrates the Wednesday Morning Musical Club and its traditions from 1900 through the present, urging continued support for its cultural role.
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Westminster College
Cupid
Harriet Miller
Florence White
Who's Who in the Day's News Luck Dr C E Lucke
Dr C E Lucke head of Columbia University engineering discusses the shift to fuel oil in shipping and the rise of diesel engines in government ships. He recalls leading internal combustion work for the U S Navy in wartime, and notes his academic career and numerous publications. He was born June 20 1876 in New York.
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C. E. Lucke
Columbia University
Dr. Lucke
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Naval Reserve Force
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College of the City of New York
New York University
Cornell
Broadcast Radio Headlines and Town Reflections
A narrator in Pumpkin Center reviews sensational crime headlines in local papers and fears the impact of “fighter jamboree” broadcasts. He recalls sensational stories from the press and warns of the potential effects of radio on civic discourse, choosing to stay home and listen to KYW.
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KYW
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co
Income Tax Facts From The 1924 Revenue Act
Summary of 1924 tax structure with normal rates 2 percent on the first 4000 over exemptions, 4 percent on next 4000, 6 percent on the balance, plus a surtax rising from 1 percent after 10000 to 50 percent beyond 200000. A special earned income credit reduces tax for up to 5000 earned income by 25 percent of the tax. Examples illustrate credits, exemptions, and net income calculations across single and married taxpayers with dependents.
Paisleys TONIC Cough Syrup and RED Capsules Ad
An old time health ad promotes Paisleys TONIC Cough Syrup to stop a deep seated cough and prevent pneumonia. It suggests taking RED Capsules alongside for two colds with coughs and touts tonic effects to build resistance.
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Paisley
Palsley
International court seen as wedge for future disputes
The text discusses tax figures with a $80 cent on $500 and $3,000 earned income, then shifts to a view on joining with Russia and Turkey. It argues the international court is an entering wedge toward developing jurisdiction in international controversies and eventual settlement mechanisms between nations, akin to those within the American Union.
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Foe
United States Urged to Join World Court by Rep Burton
Representative Theodore H. Burton of Ohio urged U S participation in a world court, arguing the United States should join with Russia and Turkey if no membership is possible. He cautioned against tying the U S to the League of Nations while allowing participation in judge elections and outlined proposed reservations on constitution changes and advisory opinions. He noted more than fifty nations have matters at stake in such a court.
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Turkey
United States
World Court
Theodore H. Burton
Ohio
Burton
Ferce
League of Nations
Hughes
Coolidge
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