Eichhorns Lead Community Singing Movement Across the Nation
The community singing movement grows nationwide with large gatherings. The first National Community Sing Day was in Washington last December, drawing thousands to the Auditorium, while Pittsburgh hosted over 10 000 attendees. Mr and Mrs Eichhorn are renowned pioneers of public singing and will appear at Chautauqua on the fifth day as a highlight of the week.
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Washington
Great Auditorium
Pittsburgh
Eichhorn
Chautauqua
Mother Goose at Chautauqua Heads to Last Day Gala
Dear old Mother Goose visits Chautauqua on the final day with costumes from her kingdom. She leads the big Mother Goose Festival at night, gathering Little Bo Peep Jack Horner Jack and Jill and other children for a joyful frolic.
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Mother Goose
Chautauqua
Little Bo Peep
Jack Horner
Jack and
Jill
Doctor Yamamoto to Speak on Japan Relations at Chautauqua
Dr. Minosaku Toshi Yamamoto, educated in Japan and the United States, author of books on Japan United States relations, will discuss these topics from an impartial stance at Chautauqua. The talk is timely as public interest in Japan relations runs high and understanding is limited.
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Yamamoto
Japan
United States
Chautauqua
Minosaku Toshi Yamamoto
Entertainer Elsie Mae Gordon Delights Chautauqua Crowd
Elsie Mae Gordon captivates audiences at Chautauqua with child impersonations. The performer’s voice is described as large and rich, with a dramatic instinct that makes characters lively and engaging for the readers.
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Elsie Mae Gordon
Ralph Butt on Great Lakes Navy Voyage
Ralph Butt and Frank Miller report from Mare Island and Cleveland wording a long letter July 2 describing a sailing trip aboard the Cygnus. The narrative recalls a 800 mile lake circuit from Toledo through Detroit to Detroit River St Clair Lake Huron St Marys and Ashland with Canadian waters in sight. The letter notes logistics of ore unloading and government prune crop purchases affecting Oregon and army navy needs.
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Ralph Butt
Frank Miller
Sharp Brothers
Navy
Radio Service
Mare Island
Butt
Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Clarence Butt
Toledo
Detroit River
Detroit
Lake St. Clair
St. Clair River
Lake Huron
St. Mary’s River
Lake Superior
Ashland
Wisconsin
Canada
Michigan
Oregon
Prune Growers of Oregon Agree on 1918 Prices
After a two day session in Portland the Prune Growers of Oregon set maximum prices for 1918 aligned with the California growers and government agreement. Representatives from Benton and Linn counties attended and a council of 150 growers reported a roughly 15 percent average price rise over last year. The food administration limits profit to five percent above expenses to curb profiteering. The group expects a large prune crop despite dry weather.
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Army
Navy
Oregon
Johnson
Red Cross
Portland
California
Benton County
Linn County
W. B. Ayer
Corvallis
Robert Johnson
Albert Shriber
Oliver Wicks
Washington
Food Administration
Re naming Indians by Eastman to simplify Sioux inheritance
The government hired Dr. Charles Eastman to rename over 15 000 Sioux with family names. He preserved some original names like Matos ka White Bear when possible, and turned odd monikers into more dignified forms such as Robert T. Wolf for Bobtailed Coyote and Robert Pumpkin for Rotten Pumpkin after long effort.
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Charles A. Eastman
Robert T. Wolf
Automobiles Transform Farm Life Says Local Dealers
McCoy Bros. of Racine County asserts the car has dramatically altered farming living, buying, and social habits. They credit Racine Country Road and Racine Multi Mile Cord tires with reducing operating costs and adapting to local roads, enabling farmers to stay closely connected and travel frequently.
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McCoy Bros
Racine
Daniel and the Moravian mission spirit in youth
The column discusses Daniel's growth in body mind and spirit and his influence as a model for youth. It cites a chaplain’s commitment to Christ with soldiers in France and a Swede who pledges to follow Jesus, urging youth to choose the right path over sin.
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Daniel
Jesus the Savior
France
Jesus
Pep
Get Ready for Chautauqua Features Elsie Mae Gordon
Elsie Mae Gordon will appear in character impersonations at Chautauqua. The Junior Chautauqua program gains prominence this season with Ellison-White adding a traveling pageant director to its staff.
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Elsie Mae Gordon
Chautauqua Chief Oversees Children’s Workers at Fest
The article notes a female leader who has general supervision over all children’s workers and directs the Mother Goose Festival, the feature attraction for the kiddies on the final night of Chautauqua.
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Metropolitan ‘Artists Noted
Mary Welch
Middle West
Chicago Record-Herald
Metropolitans
Jo Polak
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Agnes Bodholt
Mme
Eichhorns
Mr. and
Mrs. Eichhorn
Miss Gordon
Doctor Yamamoto
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Motor Car Distributors
Standard Oil Company
V. D. Miller
Standard Oil Co., Newberr
Pas
Senger
Jersey
Arthur Parrish
Sacks
The
Newberg Feed & Seed Co
Spaulding Logging Co
L. Hammer
Graphic Office
Eer
Cotswold Bucks
Fred Schick
G. S. Nelson
B. A. Kirks
McMinnville
Newberg
Nash
First St
Gile & Co's
W. F. Hazenburg
D. Barber
Riverside Hop Farm
Meridian Street
W. M. Crawford
Dayton
Carrie M. Johnson
Iam
Enos Ellis
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