Twin Cities prepare big program for Swedish royal visit
Elaborate preparations in Minneapolis and St Paul honor Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise for their June 28 arrival. An estimated 166000 Swedish Americans will greet them as officials plan a jubilee style visit with open air Kansas. The visit features a stadium program at the University of Minnesota with Kellogg and Governor Christianson speaking.
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Twin Cities
International News Service
Minneapolis
Minn
Gustav Adolf
Crown Princess
Louise of
Sweden
Northwest
United States
Louise
St. Paul
Crown Prince
George K. Leach
University of Minnesota
Kellogg
Theodore Christianson
Coolidge
Christianson
State Capitol
Leach
Minneapolis Arts Institute
University Stadium
Yellowstone National Park
Evolution of dress yardage through history
The article traces silk dress material from 22 yards in 1886 down to 3 yards by 1926, noting shifts tied to fashion and events such as the Napoleonics. It compares hoop skirt eras and sleeves, and questions whether dress fabric will shrink further or rebound, ending with a speculative pause on the pendulum of style.
Much Church Music Is Declared Wasted
New York reports Prof H Augustine Smith of Boston University says about 90 percent of church music investments fail to inspire worship. He cites that only 10 percent or less yields spiritual impact, blaming lack of study rather than performance issues.
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New York
H. Augustine Smith
School of Religious Education and Social Service
Boston University
New York Times
Institutions Expand Church Music Training Across Seminaries
The article notes expanding courses in church music at Garrett Biblical Institute Drew Theological Seminary USC School of Religion Boston University and others. Programs aim to equip ministers and leaders with hymnody history interpretation and liturgical planning.
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Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston
Ill
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
M.D
School of Religion
University of Southern California
Boston University
School of Religious Education and Social Service
Polk District to plant 130000 more trees in idle lands
Polk District forester Charles E Zer by completes sowing twelve pounds of forest tree seeds at Polk State school nursery. Seeds should yield about 139900 seedlings for distribution across Western Pennsylvania. The Polk Forest Tree Nursery is run by inmates with land labor supplied by Polk State school and supervision by the Department of Forests and Waters under the 1915 distribution act.
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Charles E. Zerby
Clarion
Forest Nursery
Polk State School
Pennsylvania
Polk Forest Tree Nursery
Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters
Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
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