Organize Rural Life to Improve Education and Welfare
Henry Wallace of Des Moines, Iowa, a member of President Roosevelt's Country Life Commission, urged at the University of Wisconsin farmers course that education, health, employment, and social life be adapted to rural pupils. He called for stronger moral education at home church and school and a more wholesome rural social life, criticizing the country school and urging improved instruction to engage pupils in rural life.
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Henry Wallace
Des Moines
Iowa
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
University of Wisconsin
Shod with The horses of Iceland are shi theep's horna
The fragmentary prompt elicits an unclear image of Icelandic horses and sheep symbolism. no coherent event or facts are present to craft a factual news item.
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Iceland
Confederate Reunion Notice and Local Accidents
Major General Carr announces the nineteenth annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans will be in Memphis Tennessee June 9 and 10 1909 with low railroad rates likely and camps urged to pay dues to preserve voting rights. Also local items report a cave in injuring Miss Pressly in Asheville a drowning of a convict near Elizabeth City and a Wilkes County raid on an illicit distillery with destruction of the plant and arrest, plus a Fayetteville court case involving custody and divorce and trucking schedule talks in New Bern.
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Carr
North Carolina
Memphis
Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Tar Heels
W. E. Mickle
Common Street
New Orleans
Lena Everett
G. I. Everett
Rockingham
Wilkes
Elkin
Gus Aiken
Yandy Whitaker
Cli
Wilkes County
Ant
Chuck
Prince Hickerson
Prince
Wilkesboro
Prince McBryde
Bad Wreck on Southern Near Haw River
A Southern Railway wreck near Haw River below Greensboro involved six cars tumbling into the river. Two cars carried fertilizer, others contained goods and coal. the bridge sustained serious damage. The locomotive detached and avoided going into the stream, preventing greater property loss and possible casualties to Engineer Clark and his fireman.
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Southern
Mt. Airy
Haw River
Greensboro
Clark
Mrs Monorce Awarded 3000 Damages in Suit
Mrs W M Monroe of Fayetteville was awarded 3000 damages Saturday in the Superior Court against the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad for injuries from falling into a turn table pit in railroad yards. Halifax Court House Special The county commissioners plan a new forty thousand dollar court building to begin once plans and specifications are arranged after tonight.
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Newbern
Woolcott
Foster
Norfolk and Southern
Meeks
Atlantic Coast Line
Chamber of Commerce
Albermarle Sound
Goldsboro
Fayetteville, Special
W. M. Monroe
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Halifax Court House
Halifax
Washington Happenings From Capitol Busy Monday
Central summaries report Supreme Court upholding Hepburn rate law while allowing carriers to own stock in producers. Hollingsworth protests Jefferson Davis image on Mississippi warship silver service. Straus and Rockhill named ambassadors. Tariff debates continue as Dolliver attacks dairy on Iowa, Lodge quoted, and a long session on lead and cotton duties unfolds. Uncle Joe Cannon marks 73rd birthday at the Capitol. Longfellow statue dedication honors the poet. Borah presses income tax link to Pollock ruling.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Representative Hollingsworth
Ohio
House
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
Oscar
Straus
Turkey
W. W. Rockhill
Russia
Senate
Pyles
Washington
Mr. Borah
Idaho
Senator Dolliver
Iowa
Aldrich
Senate Committee On Finance
Dolliver
New York
Massachuetts
Mr. Lodge
Lodge
Hughes
Colorado
McEnery
Louisiana
Joe’ Cannon
House of Representatives
Capitol
William H. Potter
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
J. E. Pillsbury
Borah
Newbern Paper Mill in Full Blast in News
Newbern Journal reports the Carolina Paper and Pulp Mills plant at Newbern is producing the usual grade of newspaper stock. When fully operational the mill’s capacity will range from 75 to 100 tons per day.
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Newbern
N. C
Newbern Journel
Carolina Paper & Pulp Mills
Nine Pennsylvanians Drown in River Outing
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania six men a woman and two children drowned Sunday afternoon when a rowboat capsized in the Susquehanna river near the city. As the craft drifted into a swift current it began taking on water and panic set in. Helpers on shore could not reach the sinking boat before it disappeared in mid‑stream.
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Wilkesbarre
Susquehanna River
Demurrers Overruled in Mott Creek Indian Land Suit
Special Federal Judge Campbell overruled the demurrer of defendants in the Mott Creek Indian land suits. The decision concerns millions of dollars' worth of lots and involves Governor Charles Haskell and other Oklahoma figures, with about 1,500 later purchasers affected by the ruling.
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Muskogee
Okla
Campbell
Charles Haskill
Haskell
Sunflower Seed For Poultry Feed Practices
Sun flower seed is valuable for poultry especially during moult but costly relative to other grains as yield does not match the space plants occupy. Seed spoilage is a problem unless kept very dry and stored, mold forms if threshing is delayed, and heads rot if cut too late. With a long poultry run, cutting stalks for hens to harvest can provide fall and early winter activity and employment.
Armenian Relief Efforts Promised as Adana Massacre Probes Continue
Armenian representatives in Constantinople met with Grand Vizier and Ferid Pasha to insist on thorough punishment for massacre leaders, return of stolen property, and protection for Christians. The government said relief funds of 150000 dollars have been sent, with a plan to support Adana farmers by a 675000 dollar loan. Refugees in Lataka largely returned home as weather stays warm and crops ripen. John C. Davis, a Washington lawyer, faced arrest for allegedly misappropriating up to 100000 dollars from clients, with his brother Martin charged with conspiracy. past insanity-related commitment and later relocation to seek restitution are noted.
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Constantinople
Adana
Ferid Pasha
al- Sharani
Patriarchate
Ccultural Bank
Lataka
Syria
John C. Davis
Washington
Davis
United States
Baker
Martin C. Davis
John Wa
Building and Loan Association
Raleigh
N. Co
Methodist Church
Wilmington
Mrs Boyle Convicted in Abduction Case at Mercer
Mrs James H Boyle formerly Helen Anna Mc Dermott of Chicago was convicted Saturday for aiding and abetting in the abduction of Willie Whitla of Sharon Pa Two ballots were taken by the jury and the second ballot was unanimous on the count charging her as an accessory
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Boyle
Mercer, Pa
James H. Boyle
Helen Anna McDermott
Chicago
Willie Whitla
Sharon
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Carrie McDonald
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