Lincoln Garfield Wins In City Song Contest
Lincoln Garfield chorus took first prize in a high school city song contest with 550 students performing patriotic selections. Mahoningtown placed second among eleven schools as the event raised funds for the Red Cross under Prof T W Johns and judges W Campbell Owens and George Greer.
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Lincoln-Garfield
Mahoningtown
America
T. W. Johns
Robert Whitla
W. W. Campbell
Westminster College
J. W
Owens
George Greer
The
Red Cross
Names of 327 Lads Now Draftees
A list of draft nominees with full names and street addresses presented in a formal roster. Entries include William John Walsh, Clyde Edwin Stevens, Cardone Sabastiano, Arthur James Minick, Charles Elvin Swanson, William McKinley Clark, Percy Love, Richard James Davis, Joe Marchell, George Earl Eckles, Paolo Colo Rossi, George Edward Richardson, Thomas Joseph Donovan, Elmer Gaston Kerr, Pasquale Tripole, Raymond Tony Offi, Vincent Niewmadomski, and Lutton Street address holder DeNuccio.
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William John Walsh
Locust Street
Clyde Edwin Stevens
West Falls Street
Cardone Sabastiano
Scioto
Arthur James Minick
Hamilton Street
Charles Elvin Swanson
Galbert
William McKinley Clark
East North Street
Percy Love
Bridge Street
Richard James Davis
Harrison Street
Joe Marchell
Croton
George Earl Eckles
Grimes Street
Paolo Colo Rossi
George Edward Richardson
Jefferson Street
Thomas Joseph Donovan
Beaver Street
Elmer Gaston Kerr
Lutton Street
Pasquale Tripole
Merner Street
Raymond Tony Offi
Wayne Street
Vincent Niewmadomski
W. Falls Street
Joseph DeNuccio
Lutton St
Arabs Loot Wrecked Ship in Arabian Coast Incident
Sergt. J. Harte and companions survived a barge wreck off Aden to Muscat as 300 Arabs armed with knives boarded, looted, and menaced the crew. After internecine fighting and a nine day desert trek, they escaped with aid from locals and were picked up by a warship.
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Sergt. J. Harte
Aden
Muscat
The Prize Patriot Refuses enlistment after war talk
A United States Marine recruiting force encountered The Prize Patriot who declined to enlist saying he would have served in peacetime. The sergeant who spoke to him was carried back to the recruiting station in a coma but is expected to recover.
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United States Marine
Indianapolis News
Puff of mine sparks conversation in conservatory
In a tense exchange a woman clarifies that she did not take a puff from another, but instead gave him a puff of her own in the conservatory, prompting sisterly discussion.
Center Rush Days Aimed at War Garden Efforts
A note recalls prior twelve yard gains as a metaphor for a nationwide push to convert idle land into victory gardens. The call references the National War Garden Commission in Washington and urges reclaiming slack land for food production during wartime.
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War Gardens
National War Eomunieaion, O. A. of
Washington
Escaped In France Motor Mechanic Suffers Burns at Home
Jim ODonnell, after five months in France as a motor mechanic, returned to Bucyrus Ohio and was badly burned in a garage accident. While using an electric light under a car, a short circuit ignited gasoline.
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Bucyrus, CO
France
Jim O'Donnell
Pauls Athens sermon before the Areopagus in Mars Hill
The Areopagus council of Athens debated Paul the Apostle as he presented his view of philosophy and religion to a diverse audience of Epicureans Stoics and other thinkers. They recalled Socrates and judged new teachers while the public attended the hearings under the Mars Hill portico near Basilia as Paul's ideas challenged orthodox belief.
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Paul
Epicurus
Athens
Socrates
Areopagus
Mars Hill
Athans
Stoa
Basilia
New Castle
When a Person Makes Mistakes
The piece argues that people justify own errors while judging others more harshly. It cautions against self-satisfaction, urges self-awareness, and notes gradual effort to overcome bias through patience and perseverance. It emphasizes focusing on personal faults and letting others adjust their lives.
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The
Charleston News and Courier
Population and streets of New Amsterdam in 1656
In 1656 New York City then New Amsterdam under Dutch rule had about 1,000 inhabitants, 120 houses and 17 streets.
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New York City
New Amsterdam
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