19 May 1916
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Newspaper
Oberlin Review
Location
Oberlin, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
1
The text discusses deductions from workers pay, noting about $2.80 weekly after a $12 yearly fee, equating to 13 cents per hour, plus 18 cents weekly for laundering coats and aprons. The author questions the legitimacy of the charge and mentions past attempts to remove it, urging fair treatment of workers.
Ross Marvin editor in chief Leo I Forman managing writer K Barry special contributors via Trego women's interests Ellen Solomonson W A Biges Af Nat Howard athletics A B Grigith W G Hutchins X H Lewis H S Marvi Wilder Earl W Dredge mana Paul Langdon Rollin B Harrington assistant business managers.
The O club plans a luncheon for visiting high school track men on Saturday. The value of such hospitality is inestimable for drawing students to Oberlin. at minimum, college men should purchase a luncheon ticket for the event.
Review of inter society debates reveals lack of interest and rivalry, with multiple years of decline. Proposes abolition of these debates and substitution with inter class debates to foster spirit and competitive value.
A Forum article discusses establishing scholarship funds at Oberlin to draw needy students and support them. It critiques college employment, noting a $4 per term waiter fee and claiming unfairness as waiters average about 21 hours weekly across two college houses.
Oberlin women plan a Saturday morning suffrage mock convention to urge a suffrage plank in the Republican platform. Mernee Grinwold leads as temporary aleman with a full program of local and national matters, while Margaret Doane and Donald Nickerson join as educators for the Oberlin high school.
A list of scattered personal names and initials appears, including Reverrett Merle Adams, Arthur Norman Brown, Lyman Van Law erin Heights, Ralph Irownell Colton, Philip Drew Dutton, John Herbert Jones, Donald John Taylor, Robert Charles Whitehead, and others with varied cities and affiliations. The fragmentary OCR yields mixed units, places, and initials, lacking coherent context or a clear event.
The Ohio delegation launched a Burton boom in Petersot on Thursday morning between 10 and 11 o clock. Delegation leader Myron Davis delivered an appealing address for Ohio's favorite gun as Burton supporters cheered wildly and Hughes and T. R. men tried to disrupt the meeting without success.
The Volunteer band held a farewell supper Tuesday night at Dickinson house for about ten members who are soon leaving to join the eld.
Miss Myrtle Perkins a college sophomore was summoned home to Shelburne Falls Massachusetts due to the death of her father who was drowned in the town during the war.
Students and families are urged to place cap and gown orders for Senior Chapel on September 13. The ad lists all styles, grades, and prices and provides a contact at Fat Pyle Inn for orders and inquiries.
A political figure appeals to the people, including Illinois constituents who supported the first Republican president Abraham Lincoln, arguing for reform against commercial and financial interests. The text reflects a campaign stance stressing integrity and public service.
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