Education and its perils discussed at Knox night
Dr McConaughy president of Knox college spoke on Is American Education Failing to a Quincy audience. He warned education must be selective, stressing character and motive over mere knowledge. He cited Germany and the League of Nations, urging trained minds and trained hearts for democracy.
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McConaughy
Knox College
Men’s Brotherhood
The
Congregational Church
Knox
Brotherhood
Joseph Metrory
S. B. Montgomery
Judge Montgomery
Dr. McConaughy
Joseph W. Emery
Dartmouth College
Dr. McConaughty
Church
Knox Glee Club
Quincy
T.c. Poling
America
Plato
Aristotle
Christ
Germany
Paris
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
League
League of Nations
Fragment on faith in ideals and teaching role
The passage laments loss of faith in collective action and questions the dignity and capability of teachers. It argues that teachers appear poverty stricken and unable to clothe themselves, challenging the idea that government schemes build character. It asks what kind of people schools produce and calls for trained heads and hearts.
German Officials Dismiss 19 District Councillors
Berlin April 23 The government ousts 19 district councillors named as local magnates from Pomerenie and nearby areas. Governors of Llanover Koenigsberg and several interior ministry chiefs are also dismissed. Twenty security police officers cashiered as anti republican search forces sweep Greifswald and inspect student clubs and homes for suspected anti republicans.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Pomerenie
Llanover
Koenigsberg
Stettin
Greifswald
Pomerania
Clibs
Gould Seeks Separation from Frank Jay Gould in New York
In New York on April 24 Supreme court Justice McAvoy granted Edith Kelly Gould an order to serve process in a separation suit against her husband Frank Jay Gould. Service by mail at his Paris address Maison Lafitte 5 avenue Pard is planned. Mrs Gould, previously divorced by Versailles court in 1919, accuses Gould of cruelty and intoxication. they have lived apart for over a year.
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New York
Supreme Court
McAvoy
Edith Kelly Gould
Commons
Frank Jay Gould
Man And Wife Found Slain Near Old Home
Wichita dispatch reports Wayman Crews and his wife shot to death and buried in a barn on the Bradley ranch five miles south of Greenburg. James White, who moved into the Crews’ former house last Tuesday, is in custody charged with the double murder.
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Wichita
Kas
Wayman Crews
Bradley Ranch
Greenburg
James White
Crews
Chinese Boycott Slashes Japanese Trade in Shanghai Report
Victoria B C April 23 An electrical engineer from Shanghai A Kane says the Chinese boycott has halved Japan imports and much merchandise remains unsold as the boycott tightens its grip on China trade.
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Victoria
B. C
Japan
China
A. Kane
Shanghai
Mail planes arrive from Chicago to start Omaha service
Two mail planes landed in Omaha at 4 25 Friday after flying from Chicago to Iowa City in rain and then to Omaha against a heavy wind. Pilots Smith and Duval predicted the opening of regular service about May 1 with planes to be kept in Omaha for the launch.
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Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Smith
Duval
Iowa City
Will Leaves Bequests to Man's Employes
The will of the late H. Bostwick filed in Omaha on April 24 leaves bequests ranging from 500 to 5000 dollars to his valet barber cook janitors and other employes. It also provides for officers of his bank and other close friends and relatives totaling 400000 dollars.
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Omaha
H. ©. Bostwick
Bela Kun insult term leads to libel action
In Budapest on April 23 the name Bela Kun, a former communist dictator, is used as an insult after a quarrel. A man sued his neighbor for libel and the court fined the defendant for shouting You Bela Kun.
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Budapest
Bela Kun
American Minister Is Received At The Hague
The Hague April 23 William Philips the new American minister to The Netherlands was received at the palace this morning by Queen Wilhelmina. Negro is slain at Beloit Wis April 24 C P Vance 22 was stabbed to death Friday Police say Cliff Logan another colored man was his assailant.
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The
Hague
the Hague
William Philips
Netherlands
Wilhelima
Beloit
Wis
C. P. Vance
Elored
Cliff Logan
Vance
Local notes from Philadelpha area residents and visitors
In the Philadelphia area many residents were noted in St Louis on business, while others report family illness calls and employment moves. Cecil Garnett returned from Pueblo to care for ill relatives, Ernest Cort from Toledo will be transferred, and Jomer Cort took a new position in Kansas City. Other locals, including Nate Gooch and sister Jannie, visited Mrs N A Gooch. F M Tillett visited Palmyra. CW Wamlin pursued post graduate work in St Louis. Clifton Carter called on Eda Kerrick. Leta Taylor visited Shelbyville. Homer Pager and Marven Rager with Mrs Callahan returned from the west after a pleasant trip.
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G. HW. Ferrill
St. Louis
Cecil Garnett
Pueblo
Eirnest Cort
Toledo
Naneas City
Nate Gooch
Momouth
Jannie
Palmyra
Jomer Cort
Kansas City
Marmoy Arte Company
Leta Taylor
Shelvyville
Homer Pager
Marven Rager
Mrs. Callahan
Palmer Sees Results In Fight On Hi Cost
Attorney General Palmer on April 24 said reports to the Justice Department show definite results in cutting living costs. He noted a small overall drop last month and credited fair price commissions with reducing profiteering margins. Clothing and other items have fallen as much as fifteen percent in consumer cost.
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Washington
Palmer
Department of Justice
Department
Gold Imports From England Jump in Early April
Gold imports from England surged to nearly 38 million dollars in the first ten days of April, while three months total was under 12 million. Ecuador joined with 124,874 dollars in its first shipment this year. Ten day exports reached 6,543,402 with Argentina receiving 3,500,000 and China 2,571,555. Silver exports exceeded imports by about 4.1 million. Total imports from all countries were 3,439,738 versus 7,521,793 in exports.
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Washington
England
Federal Reserve Board
Ecuador
United States
Argentina
China
Principals in Trial Barred From Communication
In Bloomington NL on April 24 Judge Harris ruled that all principals in the trial of Ed gar A. Strause of Peoria for the murder of Berne Meade must not communicate with each other. Wives of attorneys, the prisoner, and relatives of Meade or the dead banker are included. The court room quarantine due to mumps was lifted and state testimony was expected to finish today.
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Bloomington
Harris
Edgar A. Strause
Peoria
Berne Meade
Meade
Rockefeller Gifts to Church Fund Campaign
John D. Rockefeller Jr and Laura Spellman Rockefeller Memorial announced initial gifts of 250000 and 200000 dollars to the Interchurch World Movement campaign in New York on April 24.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Laura Spellman Rockefeller
Interchurch World Movement
Ten sugar dealers charged as profiteers in New Orleans
Ten sugar dealers including six wholesalers and four retailers were arrested in New Orleans on federal warrants for profiteering in sugar sales. They allegedly sold sugar at prices above two cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Palmyra Note Kau: Paul Kern Early Palmyra linked miner
Palmyra April 24 report recalls Paul Kern once at Palmyra High School. He and West on explored Caesar Brock’s New Mexico property forming Brock Kern Weston Mine Co. ore valued above 200 per ton, a 150 foot vein, mine modernized. Weston, a UC trained mining engineer, loses tires when car missing. Also mentions fruit crop fears and Jim Carter’s Wyoming return. Junior class banquet plans for Palmyra High School with girls named. Paul Schwanke of Tennessee visited H S Gillispie family.
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Palmyra
Paul Kern
Monroe City
Missouri School of Mines
Monroe County
New Mexico
Weston
Caesar Brock
Lordsburg
N. M
Brock
Brock-Kern-Weston Mine Company
Presbyterian Church
Jim Carter
Wyoming
Palmyra High School
Gatherin Gray
Drucila Cummings
Hilma ‘Mader
Mabel Martin
Erna Stoeffel
Marian Nichols
Paul Schwanke
Tennessee
Palmyra Masons Discuss Building a New Hall
At a Palmyra lodge meeting the Magonic Masons debated whether to build a new hall or remodel the existing one. The Masons own the third story of the Bier Hardware building, while the rest was transferred to Mrs. J. F. Tuckenbaugh. a plan for feasibility remains unsettled.
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Palmyra
Magonic Lodge
Masonic Hall
Bier Hardware Company
Belle Lee
J. F. Tuckenbaugh
Rier Hardware Company
The
Masons
Marriages Listed This Week In Palmyra Area
A compilation of marriage licenses issued in Palmyra and surrounding regions includes Harvey Dryden with Ballscount and e na Waghart, Oscar Butler with Katie Kestner of Shelby county, James A. Coates with Nenna Daniels of Delaware Oklahoma, Louis ODonnell with Nellie Pennison of Hannibal, F E Clower with Marié Poe of Quincy Illinois, Charles Wilson with Corrine Etone, M Waterscheld with Helen ODonnell of Hannibal, Joseph L Wregand with Nelle Heinze of Palmyra, George F P Mance with Lillian Hancock of Hannibal, Charles Wilcox with Lucy Baldwin of Marion county, Ivan M White with Margaret Turner of Marion county, and Jack J Voeple with Annie E Whaley of Hannibal.
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Harvey Dryden
Ballscount
Ena Waghart
Maroin County
Oscar Butler
Katie Kestner
Shelby County
James A. Coates
Nenna Daniels
Delaware
Okla
Louis O'Donnell
Nellie Pennison
Hannibal
F. E. Clower
Marié Poe
Quincy
Charles Wilson
Corrine
Etone
M. Waterscheld
Helen O'Donnell
Joseph L. Wregand
Cleveland
Nelle Heinze
Palmyra
George FP
Mance
Lillian Hancock
Charles Wilcox
Lucy Baldwin
Marion County
Ivan M. White
Margaret Turner
Jack J. Voeple
Annie E. Whaley
Palmyra Notes And Local Obituaries Across Town
Palmyra residents travel and visit relatives as Mrs Aug Pullman visits Kahoka for her ill mother and Mrs T M Barbe vacationing in Chicago. J W Head and wife attend a Joplin convention while Mrs J T Threlkeld and Belle Threlkeld reside in Moonry city. Harold Hutcherson attends his uncle Henry Hutcherson funeral in Benton City. Stewart McLeod guests nearby. Thomas Winn returns from Texas for summer. Mrs Louis Nelson improves after influenza relapse. Al Mitchell loses two good tires on jitney run to the junction.
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Palmyra
Aug Pullman
Kahoka
T. M. Barbe
Chicago
J. W
Joplin
J. T. Threlkeld
Belle
Moonry City
Harold Hutcherson
Benton City
Henry Hutcherson
Stewart McLeod
Kansas
Texas
Thomas Winn
Louis Nelson
al. Mitchell
Sugar and Flour Prices From The Market Listing
A compact market listing shows prices for common staples: 2 pounds of granulated sugar at 25 cents, 2 pounds of light brown sugar, 180 count packages of flour, and 11 gallon drums of syrup.
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P. C
Camp Point Notes Reach and Return News
George Richardson has returned to Camp Point for the summer after several months in California. Miss Maud Hulse attended a party for the Congenial Circle at Mrs John Teknolus home in Golden. Camp Point friends report a daughter born to Prof and Mrs Knight of Sterling, their third child. Prof Knight, ex-superintendent of Maplewood, and Bert Castle of Galesburg visited with Mr and Mrs Raskin Castle. Elizabeth Flett, daughter of Rev and Mrs George Flett, was elected president of Western College W C A and will attend the national convention in Cleveland April 13 to 20. She will then go to Englemere, Pa for a conference in June and return early July. Mr and Mrs Charles McGaughey of
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George Richardson
California
Camp Point
Maud Hulse
John Teynolus
Golden
Knight
Sterling
Prof
Maplewood
Bert Castle
Galesburg
Raskin Castle
Elizabeth Flett
George Flett
Western College
Oxford
Cleveland
Englemere
Visit Highlights Mrs Waite’s North Star Journey
WOAer Sy Frank Lawtess of Columbus visited his wife Mrs Etta Waite who has been the guest of Mrs Lucy Miner. She left Monday noon for a visit in Minneapolis with Mrs Wheeler then plans to tour Seattle Washington. The storm disrupted plans for a Women’s Literary club meeting at camp ne rooms. The subject was Park and Landscape Gardening. The final program meeting was announced with a future business meeting led by Mr Tuttle.
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Woaer
Frank Lawtess
Columbus
Etta Waite
Lucy Miner
Minneapolis
Wheeler
Seattle
Wash
Women's Literary Club of
Jock Nee Oo
Jittney
Sunsey
Art
Prices Good For One Week In City Delivery
A grocery ad lists weekly prices for items including milk Jiffy Jel Rex Margarine Currants Raisins Velvet Tobacco Jump Starch Maple City Soap Lautz Naptha Coffee Cornflakes Rolled Oats Armour Noodles Red Salmon Chum Salmon Pears Apricots Pineapple Peaches and matches. The ad notes delivery to any part of the city and shows several price points like 10c items and 70c 8d.
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E. C
Armour’s Noodles
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Ireeran
Hunt
Welsch
Stern P Building
Wil
Old Home
Will
Man
Philadelphia
Rockefellers
Palmyra Masons
Stipp’s Grocery
C. O. D. Ice Cream Department
Post
Washington Crisps
Brazil
Camp Point, Ill
J. H. Wahle
Plug Eagle
Ores
Peer
Pet
Dundee
Bellans
Larkin
Tles
Peco Nut Oleo, Sb
Campbell
Eco
Tak-Homa Biscuits
Lestore Coffee
Hillsdale
Chas
Maine St
Frank Kirsch
Mgr
South 8Th St
Horst
Iall
Prompt Delivery Service
E. L. Horst
Joneses
Ero
Eka
Clarice
Hitt
Kowand
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