W C T U and LocalUnion Meet for Temperance Work
The Croton W C T U will meet at Mrs John Bay 1012 Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Central union met Friday evening with Mrs Arthur Sturton on Blaine Street. A good attendance and eager spirit shown. Miss Benson led devotionals. Reports note temperance work, sick visits, bouquets, and chautauqua planning. Central union plans to sell 30 tickets. Mrs N Jane Nail and another member attend after long absence. music and talk follow.
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Croton
John Bay
Avenue
Central Union
Rthur Sturton
Blaine _ street
N. Jane Nail
Social Department Adjourns Under Press Superintendent
The document notes the adjournment of the Social Department with mention of the press superintendent. The fragment indicates leadership but provides no further events or outcomes.
Milk Ice Fund contributions listed for Helena First Presbyterian
The Helena auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church reports donations to the milk and ice fund aiding visiting nurse Miss Bowman. Names include Lyle C. Hinebaugh and Edna Welker, among others from New Castle, Washington, Ellwood City, Hickory, and chlorine.
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Helena
First Presbyterian Church
Bowman
Arsa Welty
Lyle C. Hinebaugh
New Castle
Clara Leah Kroesen
Clair McConnell
Hickory
Edna Welker
Washington
Charles S. Markle
Ellwood City
Mae Thompson
Helping Hand Benefit at Diamond Theater for Thomas Biden
A week long benefit at the Diamond theater aids five year old Thomas Biden who lost his leg on June 16. Each ticket includes a chance at a rocking chair with fan and light. drawing to be held Tuesday June 30.
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Diamond Theater
Thomas Biden
Stapt Wins City Contract With Low Bid On Cherry Street
Charles Stapt underbid rivals to win the largest summer city contract for Cherry Street paving in Seventh Ward with a bid of 17 242.80. Other bids ranged to 18 540.60 and the engineer’s estimate was 18 117.00. Stapt also secured Frankway paving work with a bid of 1 301.30 against 1 450.60 and 1 547.00, engineer’s estimate 1 502.60.
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Charles Stapt
Cherry Street
Seventh Ward
Thorson & McKeever
Burns Brothers
M. J. Scanlon
Woods and Golder
M. E. Miller
Stapf
Council
Frankway
Depositors to be paid dollar for dollar says Munday
Chicago banker Munday of La Salle Trust and Savings, tied to Lorimer banks, states all depositors harmed by the banks' collapse will be repaid dollar for dollar after a $525,000 school board check failed to cash.
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Chicago
C. B. Munday
la Salle Trust and Savings Bank
Lorimer
Board of Education
Language Must Be Learned In Youth
A writer in the Atlantic argues language should be learned in youth. It is easier to acquire as a child, requiring both memorization and new mental attitudes, with brain regions adapting as you switch from one linguistic center to another.
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Atlantic
Some Kind Words for Breakfast
A short essay extols the impact of kind words over deeds and recalls a tale of Eugene Field seeking only sliced oranges and kind words. The piece notes many people in daily life crave simple appreciation and urges readers to offer encouragement to mothers fathers children workers and service staff.
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Eugene Field
Field
Legion
Not a Matter of Wages Says Writer on Life
A writer argues that living well is not achieved by wage levels alone. He observes many people waste time seeking useless knowledge instead of focusing on essential concerns.
Entrance exam results set countywide standard
Superintendent Gilmore introduced a uniform entrance exam system for county high schools. New Wilmington boasted a perfect pass rate among test takers, with others earning conditional passes and needing to make up certain branches.
Hay fever may be conquered by new antitoxin
Missouri physician Dr. E. B. Burch reports an antihay fever preparation made from ragweed pollen and goldenrod extracts. The solution, tested on pollen exposure, shows success in nineteen of twenty cases and may soon prove valuable to sufferers who dread seasonal allergies.
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Missouri
E. B. Burch
No Use Introducing Me to Anyone. I Can't Dance
Fragmentary dialogue shows a character insisting on rejection of introductions and dancing. The line captures a hesitant mood and social awkwardness without full context.
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Plauen
Ctritmater’s
W.C.T. U. and
Croton Union
Stapt
Frank Way
Dollar
Munday
The
People’ Ss
West
Washington St
Glenn Plympton
Vera Ramsey
Marian Renner
Alice Sonnanstine
Mary Steed
Eva Snyder
Chester Wallace
Chester Young
Helen Zeigler
Wampum
Trudy Brown
Helen Galbreath
Agnes Howell
James H. Johnston
Marie McKim
Rose Scavoni
Elmer Sias
Toby Tomsko
Adam Tomsko
Agatha Virtue
Edmond Virtue
Mr. Jackson
Herman Alexander
Ernest Benson
Dale Gilmore
Janet Gwin
Nettie Gwin
Ethel Gwin
Harry Hays
Mae McAnlis
William McKinley
John Porter
Charles Raney
Althea Wallace
Harlansburg
Pansy Jones
Jessie McMurray
Luella Moorhead
Bessemer
Regine Feely
Theodore Feely
Harry Kelly
Helen Lozier
Hester Manewal
Albert Swanson
Enon Valley
Robert McMillen
Ralph Robertson
Sylvia Shaffer
Princeton
Ida Book
Paul Cooper
Howard Cooper
Bertha Ferree
Mary Henry
Harold Kildoo
Clara Myers
James Stickle
Zela Stoner
Belle White
Nellie Weller
Wilmer Young
Eastbrook
Jean Barnes
Nina Ellis
Jessie Gibson
Margaret Kildoo
Glenn Lockhart
Lenore Patterson
Clarence Reiber
Plaingrove
Ethel Allen
Pearl Crawford
Jonathan Fennick
Elizabeth E. Glass
Norman Richael
Laura B. Rodgers
Volant
May Drake
Howard Drake
Charles Fair
Curtis Mac Jordan
Charles Aepple
Dorothy Anderson
Harry Armstrong
Ella Baird
Elizabeth Bauman
Lucien Black
Elizabeth Brooks
Lois Challis
Adda Coates
Aubrey Cotton
Margaret Cover
Walter Cox
George Crable
Edna Dicks
Elmer Fisher
Vida Fisher
Charles Gibson
Adda Gormley
George Grim
Archie Hamilton
Helen Harbison
Martha Hasely
Philip Hawthorne
Robert Hill
Christina Humble
Leota Hunter
Edwin Johnston
Herbert Johnston
Newton Knoll
Belle Leeper
Walter
Hutchison
Mineral Water Dist. CO
Bell
H. L. Stewart
St. Cloud
Oak Park
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