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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

8

Campbell Assumes State School for the Blind Post

Charles F. Campbell, internationally known, becomes superintendent of the State School for the Blind in Ohio after a unanimous board vote. He will also serve as secretary of the Ohio commission for the blind, ex officio member of the commission, and lead juvenile work for the blind while pursuing new opportunities to aid the blind population.

Columbus, O Charles F. F. Campbell State School For the Blind State Board of Administration H. C. Mauser Ohio Commission For the Blind Campbell Edward G. Pease Dayton United States Francia Campbell Royal Normal College Academy of Music For the London Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Leipsic New York Pennsylvania America Boston “Tech Massachusetts Maine State Commission For the Massachusetts Commission Pennsylvania Association For the Blind Pittsburgh Ohio State Commission For the Blind Ohio

One Cent Damages For Smashed Nose in Memphis Fight

A Memphis jury awarded one cent in damages to George Holland against Ir P Nugent after a fight left his nose smashed. Holland had sought 2500 dollars in damages.

Memphis Tenn George Holland Ir. P. Nugent

Boy Scouts at Mont Alto and Cresson Sanatoria Have Drill Programs

A 1914 account notes Boy Scouts at the Mont Alto and Cresson tuberculosis sanatoria organize woodcraft and drill as part of a health regime under Dr. Samuel G. Dixon. The text highlights the impact of the preparedness movement on youth programs and the surrounding forest lands used for training.

Mont Alto Scout Cresson Cresson Institution Samuel G. Dixon

Harvard Students Spend Big on Theater Tickets

Harvard students spent between 20 000 and 25 000 dollars on drama last year professor N R O I r a notes after surveying major Boston area theaters Musical comedy leads with high demand front row seats priced at 2 dollars sell steadily Farce and straight drama compete for second place averaging five performances per student annually with a 12 dollar ticket average Movies are not counted.

Cambridge Mass Harvard N. R. O'Iara O'Hara

Brandeis Sworn In as Associate Justice

Louis D. Brandeis of Boston became the sixty second citizen to sit on the U S Supreme Court as Chief Justice White privately administered the oath. The ceremony was witnessed only by court members.

Brandeis Louis D. Brandeis Boston Mass Supreme Court White

Canadian Losses Severe in Ypres Battle Officers Among Losses

Casualty list from the Ypres engagement shows more than 106 Canadian officers killed or missing with expected heavy private casualties. General Victor Williams and General Mercer are listed wounded or missing as the war-wide German advance tested the Dominion forces. $200,000 authorized for training camps until July 1. The Hooge sector saw the German attack halted with heavy losses.

Militia Department Ottawa Ypres Dominion Victor Williams Valcartier Mercer

Laborers Guarded Move $1.25 Million Cash in Scranton

A gang of laborers under police protection transported more than a million dollars in quarters and other cash from the First National Bank’s old building to a new location on Lackawanna Avenue. Bank officers directed the transfer, with several police officers accompanying the operation.

Scranton First National Bank Lackawanna Avenue

Urged to Join Militia in Pennsylvania Address

Major Frank D. Beary told Harrisburg Rotary that business leaders should urge young men to join the National Guard. He said Pennsylvania’s guard is well organized and needs no enlargement under the new law. An announcement noted a 20 percent raise for steel workers at Derwick, Pao, car department, effective June 1, affecting around three thousand men, surpassing strikers’ demands.

Wisconsin Amanuel L. Philipp Milwaukee Wis Philpp Chicago Penna Frank D. Beary Adjutant General of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Derwick, Pao American Car and Foundry Company

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