Those Wonderful Quivers by Ruth Cameron
A reflective piece on literary reverence and the thrill of discovery in public libraries. It cites famous speeches and biographies as “quivers” that lift readers above daily life, urging readers to seek liberty through knowledge and the ascent of literary peaks. The tone blends nostalgia with encouragement to explore biographical works and dramatic speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Henry
Public Library
Public
Florence Nightingale
Francis Parkman
Daily Fashion Hints Military style coat for fall wear
A khaki trench style coat with high neck, self fabric strap and two buttons, epaulets on shoulders, and prominent topstitching. Suitable in navy blue or gray army blue with red stitching, brass buttons possible, waterproof option for rain coat, four yards of 36 inch fabric. Also notes broader fashion trend toward straight, military inspired coats and mentions historical chariots and 1916 resource strain.
Court House News Briefs On Estates And Bonds
Joseph Beckett as administrator in Charlotte M. Beckett estate posts a 2000 bond. Nellie M. Sliney executrix in John P. Sliney will posts 3000 bond. James N. Neal as administrator in Alexander Miller estate seeks court sanction for sale of real estate to pay debts. Land in the estate was sold to Belle Miller widow in Lo Taine on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Beckett
Charlotte M. Beckett
John P. Sliney
Nellie M. Sliney
Executrix
James N. Neal
Alexander Miller
Belle Miller
Lo Taine
Doctors Say 90 Percent Of Young Men Are Below Physical Par
Washington June 24 Dr John H Quayle of Cleveland told Secretary Baker that ninety per cent of registered young men would fail the physical for the new army but could be made fit with training camps and better habits. He urged camps to avoid wasting exempted men and predicted an extended draft age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Irving Fisher
Yale
John H. Quayle
Cleveland
Fisher
Quayle
Dr. Quayle
Baker
France
America
Europe
Great Britain
War Leaders Pressure $600 Million for Airplanes
General G. O. Squier, head of the U S signal service and aviation, asks Congress for 600 million dollars to equip the army with aeroplanes to win the war. He terms the plan the Yankee punch, a concept the Germans have not anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Squier
Signal Service
United States Army
Great Britain's Mistake and a Plan for the Unfit
The article critiques Britain’s early volunteer army method, noting unrecorded names of volunteers and rejects. It discusses Dr. Quayle’s plan to reform the unfit with military training, Baker’s caution on funding, and Fisher’s view that effort, not fat, builds fitness. It cites Isaiah on labor and strength.
Funeral services held for Henry Freiburg at church and home
Large funeral attended at 8:30 am at 1534 Spring Street and at St Francis Catholic Church for Henry Freiburg. Solemn requiem mass celebrated by Rev Fathers Didacus Francis and Kunsch. Bearers named John Bilomer Casper Freiburg George Aschender William Middendorf Herman Heintz August Dierkers. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Out of town relatives were Mr and Mrs Joseph Agrian of Martinsburg Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Freiburg
Spring Street
St. Francis Catholc Church
Father Didacus
Father Francis
Father Kunsch
John B. Bilomer
Casper Freiburg
George Aschender
William Middendorf
Herman N. Heintz
Mrs. Edith McComas Wiley Dies in Maryland Auto Crash
William McComas of Adams reports the death of his sister Mrs. Charles Wiley in Baltimore from injuries in an automobile crash. Edith McComas, married in Adams, left a husband and one child, plus four brothers. Funeral today at 1:30 PM at the grandparents' home and 2:00 PM at St. John's Catholic church with burial in St. Boniface cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McComas
Adams
Charles Wiley
Baltimore
Wiley
Edith McComas
Quincy
Pleasant Row
William
Marion
Plainville
Charles
Rexton
Dr. McComas
New Canton
Funeral services for Mrs Dorothea Lohman
The funeral will be at 8 30 in her daughter Mrs Lewis Kochs home at 819 Kentucky Street, and at 9 in St Boniface Catholic Church. Burial follows in St Boniface Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Walz
Henry Epping
South Twentieth Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. Boniface Cemetery
Dorothea Lohman
Lewis Koch
Kentucky Street
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Catherine Larkins Dies in St Vincents Home at 53
Mrs. Catherine Larkins of Hannibal died Friday night in St. Vincents Home after three months there. Born August 1, 1863, she was 53. She leaves an invalid son in the home and nieces and nephews in Hannibal. The body was shipped Saturday to Hannibal for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Larkins
Catherin Larkins
Hannibal
St. Vincents
W. C. T. U. thanked for comfort bags support
Mrs. D. B. Dines received another letter from Frank Thompson chaplain of the United States Navy thanking the women of the W. C. T. U. for the comfort bags sent to the naval training station. The group met Friday at the Temperance home and made bags while the regimental band played on the lawn. The members plan an all day activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Dines
Frank Thompson
United States Navy
Naval Training Station
Temperance
Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy Promises Help For Sufferers
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy as a life saving, safe herbal cure for diabetes. It presents testimonials from users including James Platt and claims the formula has been tested for four decades. The ad notes the product is sold by leading druggists and samples cost ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Wamner
James Platt
Nat'l
Military Home
Dayton
Ohio
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
Milk Bottle Tower Surges to World Size at Toronto Dairy
A 25 000 gallon milk bottle shaped tank was built by Chicago Bridge and Iron Works for a dairy in Toronto Canada. The structure sits atop a tall tower and resembles a giant milk bottle in both scale and form. Local workers and engineers tout its prominence as a landmark of industrial design and dairy technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Bridge
Tron Works
Dairy Company
Toronto
Canada
Fria in 2A Y001Y and the term carriage in margins
The fragment notes Fria in 2A Y001Y and explains that carriage is used in the sense of wagon or cart in margins such as I. 8k xvii, 20 and xxvi, 6-7. It highlights terminology in the Accept ion text and its marginal usage.
Antiquarian George Quietly Builds Private Op Project
An antiquarian named George pursues a private operation, spending most of his time stocking up resources and organizing his personal project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
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