Campbell Takes Lead as Ohio Blind School Head
Charles F. Campbell, internationally known advocate for the blind, has assumed duties as superintendent of the State School for the Blind in Columbus after a unanimous state board vote. He resigns a $3,500 post for a $1,500 salary to pursue the greatest opportunity to aid the blind nationwide, having previously expanded Ohio’s blind commission budget from under $3,000 to $90,000 by 1915.
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Columbus, O
Charles F. F. Campbell
State School For the Blind
State Board of Administration
Ti. C. Mauver
Ohio Commission For the Blind
Campbell
Edward G. Pease
Dayton
United States
Sir Francis Campbell
Royal Normal College
Academy of Music For the
London
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Leipsic
Ile
New York
Pennsylvania
America
Boston “Tech
Massachusetts
Maine
State Commission For
Massachusetts Commission
Pennsylvania Association For the Bind
Pittsburgh
Ohio Late Commission For the Blind
Ohio
Hhis
Haseen
One Cent Damages In Nose Smashed Fight
A Memphis jury awarded George Holland one cent in damages after finding STP Nu gent responsible for a nose injury from a fight. Holland had sought 2500 dollars.
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Memphis
Tenn
George Holland
ST. P. Nugent
Boy Scouts Lead Preparedness Drills at Mont Alto and Cresson Sanatoria
The preparedness movement reaches Mont Alto and Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatoria where boy patients, organized by Scout Masters, train regularly under medical guidance. The Sanatoria sit in forest reserves with ample woodcraft study, aligning with Health Commissioner Samuel G. Dixon’s regime to integrate drills with treatment.
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Mont Alto
Cresson
Samuel G. Dixon
Letters to State Health Board Reveal Horse Poisoning Inquiry
A Brush Valley reader from June 23 1914 reports a mare dying after unknown poisoning. The letter requests analysis of stomach contents and details the administered remedies including colic cure laudanum juniper berries milk hogs lard eggs chloroform and linseed oil.
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State Board of Health
Harvard's Love of Drama Dominates Student Spending
Harvard students spend between 20000 and 25000 on drama this season, says N. R. O'Hara. Musical comedy leads attendance with front seats at 2 dollars selling well, while Faro and straight drama contend for second place. the typical student attends about five performances yearly, averaging one dollar per ticket, excluding movies.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
N. R
O'Hara
Starvard
Faree
O’nara
Brandeis Takes Seat as Associate Justice
Louis D. Brandeis of Boston became the sixty second person to sit as an associate justice of the Supreme Court on Monday. Chief Justice White privately administered the oath of allegiance with only court members present.
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Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
Mass
Supreme Court
White
Wisconsin Governor Under Knife
Wisconsin Governor Amanuel L. Philipp underwent an appendicitis operation in Milwaukee and is out of danger, delaying plans to attend the Republican national convention in Chicago as a delegate-at-large after falling ill on Saturday.
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Wisconsin
Amanuel L. Philipp
Milwaukee
Wis
Philipp
Chicago
Canadian Losses Severe in Ypres Battle Officers Killed
The casualty list from the Ypres engagement shows more than 106 Canadian officers killed or missing, with General Victor Williams and General Mercer among those wounded or missing. Ottawa had not released full defence details, but privates are expected to suffer heavy losses as well.
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Militia Department
Ottawa
Ypres
Dominion
Victor Williams
Valcartier
Mercer
Drago Bill Allocates 200000 For Summer Training Camps
The Drago bill provides 200000 for maintenance of summer military training camps until new appropriations are available. The measure passed the House with no dissent. It was delayed previously due to the Mexican embargo, when camps were expected to be canceled.
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Drago
House
Canadians Halt Major German Breakthrough at Hooge Point
German advance stretched 3000 yards from Ypres Comines railway to Hooge Point, the widest front in recent fighting. Canadians met the assault with cool efficiency and stopped the German attack in the Hooge sector, inflicting heavy losses.
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Ypres Comines
Hooge Point
Hooge
Bank Cash Move Under Guard in Scranton Heist
More than 1.25 million dollars in cash from the First National Bank was moved through Scranton Pennsylvania streets under police guard to a new bank building on Lackawanna avenue. A laborer gang and several officers handled the cash in boxes under bank direction.
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Scranton
First National Bank
Lackawanna Avenue
Guard urged by Beary to bolster militia effort
Major Frank D. Beary deputy adjutant general of Pennsylvania told the Harrisburg Rotary Club that business and professional men should urge youths to join the national guard. He said the Pennsylvania guard is so well organized it needs no enlargement under the new law.
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Penna. Guard
Frank D. Beary
Adjutant General of
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Steel plant workers get 20 percent piece rate raise
Announcement says a twenty per cent increase in all piece work rates for the Berwick Pennsylvania car department of the American Car and Foundry company. The rise, effective June 1, covers three thousand workers and exceeds the wage demands of steel plant strikers.
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Berwick, Pe
American Car and Foundry Company
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Frederick County
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Agt
New Oxford, Pa
Hamilton Roller Mill
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East Berlin
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Lancaster
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Berlin Ave
Taughinbaugh’s
Geo. A. Miller
Lincoln Way
Altland
B. Snyder
Carlislestreet
Theel
Fred Uel
Centre Square
W.j.sitlover
N. W. Cor
W. A. Feiser
Phila
Noachum
New Chester
Hunterstown
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Noadium
J. W. Millhimes
Gettysburg
Hambleton
U.S Department of Agriculture
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S. B
James W. Millhimes
Pitt Street
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C. Wall
J. H. Duttera, Jr
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