Taft Addresses Bryn Mawr Women on Higher Education
President Taft spoke to Bryn Mawr College gathering of faculty, students, and guests affirming support for women’s higher education. He visited with his daughter Helen, then addressed about 2500 attendees under an awning as commencement exercises proceeded. The speech emphasized education’s value beyond marriage and motherhood and noted Bryn Mawr’s substantial funding, while drawing applause for pro-education sentiment.
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Education vs marriage role in women debate featured in Taft remarks
The article records Taft discussing women’s education and career versus family duties. He contrasts views that higher education benefits wives and teachers with his stance that companionship in married life remains central, arguing for continued home focus alongside intellectual growth. He notes women teachers outnumber men and comments on compensation and the broader benefits of college life for women.
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Boy Kills His Brother in Playful Wrestling
In Lancaster County a twelve year old boy, Ephraim Brubaker, died after a playful wrestling bout with his ten year old brother Benjamin Brubaker. Benjamin used a buggy whip during the scuffle, Ephraim attempted to pull away, and a fall caused internal hemorrhage when Benjamin struck his knee into Ephraim's stomach. No external injuries were evident.
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Widow of General Howard to receive pension in Washington
The widow of General C.0. Howard, in Washington, will receive a pension of £100 a month by action at the house on June 3. The ruling confirms ongoing support for the General's widow and outlines the monthly stipend.
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Kaiser Income to Be Increased in Prussia Budget
June 8 Kaiser William II faces a planned rise in imperial income to about 6.9 million dollars as leaders from Conservative National Liberal and Radical factions prepare a bill to regulate the emperor's allowances. Current grants total 3.925 million, with a 375 thousand increase in 1889. Expenditures cover palace repairs and royal theaters, plus a nine year annual deficit of about 760 thousand dollars.
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Man Killed by Neighbor's Boy in Mitidetown
Elmer Frost aged fifty five, a Montgomery Orange County resident, was shot and killed at C.W. Teed's house one mile from the village. The Teed family heard a prowler and the boy shot when a man on the porch attempted to enter the door. The intruder fell dead from a forehead shot. The boy, excited after recent attempts to enter the Teed residence, fired in fear. Jockey Fred Langan killed and Jockey Burwell injured in a spill at Gravesend. Davis, Mount, and others reported in accident details. Joseph M. Martin dies suddenly in Philadelphia.
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Aces Thie Sy Ro to Rangers France and Back Unprecedented Feat
An aviator completed a remarkable crossing from France to England and returned, covering the English Channel at high speed. He circled Calais twice and reached the coast before vanishing, then reappeared over the Sea and made a rapid return. The engine and biplane performed perfectly, with crowds watching from Dover to the French coast.
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Peace Board Heads Toward Major Policy Shift
In a tense session, the Peace Board outlined a plan to appoint its predecessor as chief, contingent on arrest of press limits. The committee will travel to capitals to push for arms restraint and broader international unity.
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