Missouri alumni mark seventy fifth birthday celebration in university events
St Louis lawyers and alumni from Columbia to Maine gather for the University of Missouri seventy fifth birthday and commencement ceremonies. Odeon Guitar Jr leads the alumni in the march with EL A Green and former Gov Francis among speakers at a luncheon and anniversary program.
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Columbia
St. Louisans
Maine
Venas
University of Missonuris
Conmienc
Odeon Guitar, Jr
St. Louis Realty
University Alumni Association
Missouri
EL A. Green
St. Louis
Skmvid KC Francis
Board of Curators
County School Directors Meet in Greene County
Greene county rural school districts were discussed at the annual meeting attended by over 10 district directors. Addresses on school work were given by BE Merritt president of the Springfield school board E A Cockrair county farm adviser and George St Reavis elite inspector of rural schools from Jefferson City.
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Springfield
Greater
Board of
Greene County
Merritt
E. A. Cockrair
George St Reavis
Jefferson City
Wool price attracts Stone brothers to Shelbina trade
Snyder reports buying 1000 fleeces of wool from S. A. Stone & Son, three and a half miles southwest of Paris. The Messrs. Stone live about 20 miles from Shelbina, but the favorable prices drew them to drive 16 miles farther. They were paid 221 cents per pound.
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Shelbina
Rank Snyder
S. A. Stone & Son
Paris
Stone
Drainage Ditch Nearly Done Near Hagar's Grove
The Shelby county drainage ditch project near Hagar's Grove advances toward completion, a $700,000 landowner cost with $5,000 for bridges funded by a woundy effort. Private owners build bridges as the country completes or begins five, opening hundreds of acres to corn and pasture. A. I. Hypedlove powers a four-disc plow, ponds drained along the line, and experiments with semidral tiled drainage aim to lower hard pan near Kettle to ad strata under a clay layer. A brick inscribed by Mary B. Hardin, tied to former Gov. Charles H. Hardin, is found in the Kennan home ruins on North Jefferson. the brick traces its Fulton origins and memorials the 1845 home and 1887 demolition.
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Shelbina
Hie
Shelby County
Missouri
Hagar'’s Grove
Woundy
Hypeedlove
Bie
Mary B. Hars
Charles H. Hardin
Kennan
North
Jefferson Street
Lemuel Spottswood
Nardin
Fulton
Meeker Files for Congress in Missouri’s Tenth District
Jefferson City Jacob E Meeker filed with Secretary of State Roach his declaration of candidacy for the Republican nomination for congress in the Tenth district. Poplar Tuff Men grading a road six miles north of here unearthed human remains including skulls bones arrowheads and stone imprints thought to be about a century old.
Yale Student Claims Examination Help Alleged
A Yale student tells a mathematics professor he forgot to sign a declaration that he neither saved nor received help on his exam. The professor retorts that the signature is unnecessary as he has already reviewed the paper.
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Yale
Friendship as a Culture of Progress
A reflection on friendship as the richest and most complete method of progress, asserting that no culture or approach match its value in guiding individuals and society toward growth and mutual support.
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Daily Thought
Phillipa Brooks
Christian College Honors Announced by President St Jair Mess
The senior class at Christian College names its top honors with Louise Miller of Columbia as valedictorian. Mary Lee of Bowling Green takes second, Marion Betcher of Pomona California is third, and Merle Stausifer of Litchfield Illinois is fourth.
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Christian College Awards
Columbia
Christian College
St.Jair Mess
Louise Miller
Mary Lee
Bowling Green
Marion Betcher
Pomona
Cal
Merle Stausifer
Litchfield
Doing Their Sums
Cape Girardeau mourns as 7 year old former attorney Robert Love dies at home. The unique hometown child prodigy, once described as Cape Girardeau’s youngest legal figure, passed away prompting tributes from residents and officials.
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Cape Girardeau
Jude Robert Love
Fragmented Advice From a Phvstcomn On Ventilation
A phvstcomn emphasizes ventilation after examining a patient while a silk man argues the opposite. The dialogue touches on repeated operations and misperceptions, reflecting a discordant exchange in a medical setting. Tiles stained by water are advised to be cleaned with turpentine on flannel, then polished dry to restore their look.
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Phvstcomn
And He Sat and Though Pupch Quips on Boredom
A brief, wry exchange departs a scene as a youth laments boredom while a woman advises masking it with levity. The remark contrasts inner restlessness with outward composure in a sharp, tongue-in-cheek moment.
Eastern author profits from basement mushroom culture claim
An eastern author is said to earn income by growing mushrooms in the basement of his house. The note adds it should not tempt us to discuss best cellars, as reported by the Chicago Tribune.
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Chicaso Tribune
Cleaning painted walls with borax and ammonia rinse
To clean painted walls dissolve two ounces of borax in two quarts of water, then add one tablespoon of ammonia. Use half this quantity per bucket, do not use soap, wash a small area at a time, and rub dry with a clean cloth.
Greater Than Conquerors Quote
A fragmentary quotation from Landor ponders fate and necessity. It argues that yielding to fate can render one greater than if fate could be conquered. The line expresses a stoic view of accepting limits to surpass them through virtue.
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Landor
Let Us Speak of Friends and Their Good Deeds
A brief aphorism urging focus on helpful acts and positive traits of friends. It suggests faults reveal desires and should not be exaggerated. The tone is reflective and communal, emphasizing trust and discretion among peers.
No man is indispensable says Stella in pollik
Stella declares no man is indispensable while Bella retorts that some man is. The brief exchange appears in the New Pollik Sun column reflecting wry social chatter.
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Stella
Bella
Pollik Sun
Carranza Begins Work on Cabinet in Saltillo
General Venustiano Carranza starts shaping a provisional government by forming a cabinet as he moves toward Saltillo with about 5,000 troops guarding the new capital and plans to move to Mexico City once captured. He has selected a cabinet including Roberto Pesqueira as governor of the federal district and Luis Cabrera as foreign minister.
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Monterey
Saitilla
Mexico
Iberta
Carranza
Roberto V. Pesqueira
Tebel
Washington
Federal District
Rafael Bubharan Capmany
Carranalt
United States
Luis Cabrera
Saltillo
Felipe Anceles
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Liberal Party
Saltilo
Wheat crop estimates for Kansas City area
Kansas City reports a projected wheat yield of 179,600,000 bushels based on Allen Lesan estimates. Assessors' data from nearly all counties indicate over 9,000,000 acres sown to wheat last fall with about 5,750,000 acres still waiting harvest.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Allen Lesan
Board of Trade
Logan
Arrest in Husbands Grave Murder Case in Wichita
Arrest arranged here on a charge of murdering her husband Dec 10 1812 Mrs Patten taken into custody after arriving from Wellington to place flowers on her husband’s grave on Decoration Day Five Trainmen Are Killed in Connellsville Derailment Cook's Mills east of here Dr Harvey W McKnight 71 former Gettysburg College president dies Illinois woman 102 dies Arcola Illinois oldest inhabitant Sarah Pate aged 102 dies after living with foster son Matt Barricklow for over 60 years
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Wichita
Grace E. Patten
Connellsville
Fla
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Cook's Mills
Here
Arcola
Sarah Pate
Illinois
Matt Barricklow
Women Lose Hats in Train Draft at Clinton Street
Women on Chicago trains suffer millinery losses as elevated trains pass between two skyscrapers at Clinton Street. In five days the draft has stripped passengers of about $200 in hats and related headwear.
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Chicago
Clinton Street
Judge Gray resigns from U S court in June
Judge George Gray of the Third circuit said his resignation will take effect June 15. In other news in Wilmington a baby named Lucile Spofford, valued at a million, requires $2,000 monthly support as stated to Guardian Fowler. In Tamaqua Pennsylvania, six miners died and two were injured when a cave collapsed at Mare Colliery after the shaft extended 11 feet beyond the landing. the victims were foreigners.
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Wilmington
Del
George Gray
United States Court For the Third Judicial Circuit
Washington
Tamaqua
Mare
Brothers Killed by Wire in Chicago Incident
Two brothers, Hueh and Avict C. Reeker, died in a wire accident in Chicago. They reportedly slipped while taking flowers to a funeral for their younger brother, W o drew, who had been killed in a prior accident. The incident occurred at a florists shop where the brothers had been purchasing funeral flowers.
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Hueh
C. Reeker
Wodrew
Diamond Brings Bad Luck in Denver Suit
William Part mil lonaire sues his son in law two daughters in law and his crash daughter over alleged misfortune blamed on a large gem named the Isabella diamond.
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Denver
Colo
William Part
Millonaire
Inlaw
Dunkards Conclave Opens On Indiana Farm
Frankfort Indiana reports the annual convention of the German Baptist denomination in the United States, commonly called the Dunkards, opened a weeklong session on the farm of Joseph igtr in this county.
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Frankfort
Ind
United States
Dunkards
Joseph
Empress of Ireland Sinks After Collision in Dense Fog
In Father Point St Lawrence fog, the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Ireland was rammed amidships by the Norwegian collier Storstad, sank within minutes, killing 930 or more aboard while 403 survived. Lifeboats launched as rescue ships Lady Evelyn and Eureka aided, with many passengers and crew missing or injured. The disaster occurred after a night of crowded decks and a final boiler explosion as water flooded the hull.
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Rimouski
Que
Father Point
St. Lawrence
Storstad
Salvation Army
Salvationists
Bmipress
Ireland
Montreal
HG Kendall
Royal Naval Reserve
Hfe
Cohain Kendall
Rose Néatelt
Uoon
Empress of Ireland
Lady Evelyn
Eureka
Hner
Kendall
Burien
Quebec
Liverpool
Canadian Pacific Railway
St. John
Child saved by swimmer in Quebec rescue
Eight year old Lorence Barber of Cumberland England, traveling with family from London Ont, was rescued from a river after mother and sister perished. Toronto rescuer Robert Crelin leaped in, grabbed the child from the blanket flotation, then directed her to a boat and swam to Rimouski where they were saved.
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Quebec
Thateau Frontenac
Lorence Barber
Cumberland
England
London
Ont
Alter
Robert Creltin
Toronto
Creil
Ir Rimouski
Proof of Wisdom of Ants From South American Leaf Cutters
The quote highlights the leaf cutting ants showing keen observation and rational action. A nest near a tramway forced ants to cross rails where wagons crushed many. they persisted, tunneled beneath the rails, and rebuilt paths, then resumed work even when rails were inactive, showing deliberate problem solving.
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South America
Printing on wood brags dies lasting millions of impressions
With proper care, brags dies for printing upon wood have been known to make more than 2,900,000 impressions before wearing out.
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John
Josreps
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Wil Lim Cairies
Mabel Smith
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John Thomas
Clarence
Leavenworth and Cairnes
Platte County
Industrial School
Salem
Woodside
Lake
Burlington
Burlington Lake
Dunne
Hannibal
Ilingis
M. B. Hardin
Mien
Dollah Mick
Pupch
Julian
lLite
Carthage
Lord
Gen. Gonzales
Mexico City
Yettysburg
Harvey W. McKnight
Gettysburg College
General Synod
The
Lutheran Clurch
New York
Lucile Spofford
Fowler
Indiana
Pwo
St. Lawrence River
Allan
the National Beverages
Coca-Cola Company
Attlents, Ga
Coca-Cola
Pennant” Harvester
Pierce Oil Corporation
Olive Street
St. Louis, Mo
Church
Gotham
Grove
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Darugzista
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Etddach
Barton & Paper
Diane
StudrLaker
Studelacer
Victor
Carl
Weber Motor
St. Malo
L.ouds, Ma
Cadouac
Detroit
Cole
Catillac Automobile CO
Louis
Weber Implement and Auto Co
Chross Photographic Company
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