President of Normal College in doubt as illness stalls plan
The issue of who should lead the Normal College dominates education circles as Professor Joseph A. Gillet recovers from appendicitis. Acting president Burgess steers operations while a mayoral commission weighs consolidation with City College, amid alumni splits and widespread uncertainty about the college mission.
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The
Normal College
Joseph A. Gillet
Hunter
Gillet
Henry H. Sherman
the Normal College
Edward S. Burgess
Sherman
William N. Wilmer
Barnard
Vassar
Edrwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
High School Problems Urge Vocational Reform
Public Education Association report notes declining attendance with more equipment and facilities, urging a two year practical course for those leaving at sixteen. Critics say current four year focus favors college bound pupils. calls for expanded vocational training especially for boys while girls’ schools already offer work related tracks. Miss Jane Day cites truancy causes and success through targeted programs, though funding is feared. A Charter Revision Committee study favors a smaller Board of Education.
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The
Public Education Association
Charities
Jane Day
Association
Miss Day
Echows
Miriam Sutro Price
Charter Revision Commission
Suade
Board of Education
Three year olds at work in New York tenements
Miss Mary Van Kleeck reports widespread child labor in New York tenements. Among 658 child workers found, 406 were girls and 23 under school age, including a three year old. Many attend school after hours while also working at home to help family earnings.
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Miss van Kleeck
Bouwse
Mary van Kleeck
New York
Maria
Hastings
Angelo
Miss von Bleeck
Public-spirited Woman's League Aids City Parks and Safety
The Woman's Municipal League reports extensive activity in public welfare. It helped transform Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn into a well ordered space after police management. The league also installed electric lighting in a troubled district and built three ice water fountains in East Side neighborhoods during 1%]. It protects immigrant girls for at least a year after arrival and tackles the smoke nuisance. The group investigated Street Cleaning Department administration, pushing accountability, and now targets the Barren Island project.
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Woman's Municipal League
Fort Greene Park
Brooklyn
League
East Side
Colers
Staten Island Woman Supports T. S. S. S. Work
H. W. of Staten Island sends 55 to the president for relief work. The gift helps an invalid Massachusetts resident at a sanatorium, funding expenses and enabling employment. A New Jersey donor contributes 5 for a blind girl, granting membership in the T. S. S. S.
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H. W
Staten Island
Massachusetts
Miss W
New Jersey
T. S
Allendale Branches Report Christmas Charity Work
Mrs Frank Drummond, president, reports Allendale New Jersey branches raised funds and distributed aid. The adult branch cleared 30 dollars, 1535 dollars were spent on shoes, stockings and groceries for a needy family, some sent to the general office, nine dollars spent on bouquets for thirteen shut ins, leaving a balance. Junior members gave pennies, donated two dollars to an aged crippled couple, sent bouquets to sick local children, and will use the balance for small gifts.
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Frank Drummond
Sunshine Home Sanatorium invites limited TB cases in Narcoossee
Dr. Ennis in charge announces limited admission for incipient consumption at the Sunshine Home and Sanatorium Narcoossee Florida. Advanced TB not accepted. Only patients of high moral character with adherence to rules. Rates from seven dollars weekly for four months or more. day board and tent lodging options available.
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Ennis
Sunshine Home
Narcoossee
Fla
South
Florida
John E. Ennis
Nar- Coossee
Marine Almanac and Wireless Reports Block
Maritime notices list sun and moon times, high water data, and wireless updates. The Amerika is due to dock around noon Saturday with mail, while numerous ocean liner schedules and routes are shown for January 2 and 26, including ships from Cunard White Star and Italian lines, with destinations across Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific.
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Amerika
Sable Island
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures From New York Harbor
Shipping news items list steamer arrivals and departures with ports of origin or destination, dates in January, and cargo or passenger details. Vessels include Graf Waldersee, Buelow, Stern, Bayamo, Fagerton, Croszafel, Hamilton, Antilles, City of Memphis, Irequois, and others, with notes on quarantine, bar arrivals, and sailings north and south.
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Graf Waldersee
Ger
Froelich
Hamburg
Boulogne
Pirmouth II
Hemburg- American Line
Fire Island
Buelow
Formes
Bremen
Ostrichs & Co
Moise
Bar
Stern
Bermudian Bri
Fraser
Bermuda
Waterbrige & Co
Bayamo
Huff
Tamplee
New York
Cuba
Fagerton
Nor
Iverson
Philadelphia
Winchester & Co
Sus
Anama
Corning
Cristobal
Panama Railroad
Croszafels
Moller
Calcutta
Port Said
Algiers
Finch, Edge & Co
Meise
Irequois
Chichester
Jacksonville
Charleston
Clyde Se Co
Sandy Hook
Steamers at Foreign Ports Shipping Hubs and Routes
A list of ships and routes from various ports including Southampton Havre Singapore Mollendo and Madeira to New York Boston and Bristol. Entries show vessel names nationalities and departure or arrival dates in January with destinations such as Gibraltar Port Elizabeth Naples Calcutta and Colombo.
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Oceanic
New York
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Havre
Troutpeo
Singapore
Tudor Prince
Sabang
Hiego
Mollendo
Capac
River Plate
Callao
Santos
Gutrune
Ger
Barbados
Rio de Janeiro
Madeira
Carmantia
Gibraltar
Naples
Cape Town
Noerse Prince
Port Elizabeth
Barrow
Delaware
Lichtenfels
Geri
Calcutta
Colombo
Boston
Bronce
Chicago City
Bristol
Dace
Samuel Cohen
Law
Brookly J. G. Sitter
Elmhurst
Long Island
Bond
Wallace F
Herkimer St
Brooklyn
Help Wanted Listings From Early 20th Century
A dense ad page lists varied job seekers and postings including bookkeepers accountants drivers chauffeurs bakers carpenters electricians and more. Each entry cites ages locations and brief skill notes with box numbers or streets for responses.
Help Wanted Classified Ads Mix of Trades and Clerical Roles
A labor and employment notice list offers from a diverse range of workers: light porters, machinists, mattress makers, translators, stenographers, secretaries, governesses, chambermaids, cooks, waitresses, and general laborers. The ads invite skilled labor, office staff, and domestic workers with references, willingness to relocate, and various language abilities, with contact details and brief qualifications.
Feared Death Confessed Murder by Father in Bethlehem
South Bethlehem Penn January 3 Believing his illness would prove fatal John Fetter seventy three confessed to murdering his daughter Ella thirty nine in November He said he placed a rope around her neck and told neighbors she had hanged herself
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Penn
John Fetter
Ella
Fetter
Treasury balance report from Washington day start
The opening Treasury statement lists reserve fund gold coin and bullion at 150,000,000 dollars, trust funds to redeem certificates at 700,120,860, silver dollars 96,000, and 160,000,000, total 1,272,716,568. General fund 127,868,850, deposits in national banks 248,704,, awaiting reimbursement 65,000, and current mobilities 115,307,55.
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General Fund
Philippine Treasury
Patel Ao Aaskans Esese
Satisfied Judgments List Debtors Creditors and Dates
Debtors and creditors with judgment filing dates include Dashew Leon New York Telephone Company January 2 1907 Eckstein Oscar T Max Lipman and Philip Wolfe J J Rowan January 14 1907 Grau Alois Joseph L Beneck and Michael J Joyse Hubner August 30 1907 Hunter Paul C Hudson Companies April 5 1907 Kramer Max J and Henry Rockmore June 21 1907 Moskowick Samuel and Reubin Werentek Grainger February 7 1907 Schug Henry F Shaper January 6 1907 Heim Campbell Company Limited Wiesbeder December 27 1907 etc.
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Leon
New York Telephone Company
Eckstein
Oscar T
Max Lipman
Philip Wolfe
J J Rowan
Grau
Alois
Joseph L Beneck
Michael J Joyse
F Hubner
Greenbaum
Amelia
C D Potter
A Bodo
Hunter
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Hudson Companies
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Daynes
Samuel
Reubin Werentek—& Grainger
Schug
Henry
F . Shaper
Heim-Campbell Companys, Limitedad
Wiesbeder
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White Plains
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