Lincoln Avenue School Teachers and Students Share Week of Activities
The Lincoln Avenue School community reports on kindergarten baskets of violets for mothers, a June fourth fourth grade program, Fort Washington project by fifth graders, sixth grade picnic and Neat Contest, and track meet prep. First grade hosts a circus room display. Seventh and eighth graders visit Field Museum Art Institute Lincoln Park including a Celestial Sphere exhibit and a trip by bus. Three eighth graders also saw A Midsummer Night's Dream at Goodman Theatre in Chicago.
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Fort Washington
Lincoln Avenue
Field Museum
Art Institute
Lincoln Park
Natural History Museum
Goodman Theatre
Chicago
Miss Hanson
Graduation Play Practice Draws Townwide Notice
The eighth grade class of 1926 invites all townspeople to the final graduation play at the Lincoln Avenue building. On May 28 twenty-five pupils visited Field Museum and Art Institute with Mr Fuller, Miss Hanson led twenty-one to the Historical Museum, and Miss Calhoun took the remaining pupils to the Natural Museum. On May 29 the pupils wrote compositions about those trips.
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Lincoln Avenue
Field Museum
Art Institute
Fuller
Hanson
Historical Museum
Calhoun
Dalton
Natural Museum
Lincoln Room relics at Chicago Museum described
Edward Murphy reports on a seventh grade field trip to the Chicago Historical Museum. Students viewed Abraham Lincoln relics including a church pew, Lincoln's piano, the bed where he died in the Peterson home, the flag raised after his death, and portraits showing Lincoln at youth and later years.
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Edward Murphy
Chicago Historical Museum
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Springfield
Peterson
Chicago Street School Notices and Grade Program
The mother of Miss Andersen died Saturday morning May 29 after a long illness. The second grade presented a spectacular program on Friday May 28 with five mothers in attendance. The school urges greater parent participation at events. Wilson Bowman transfers from Lincoln Avenue to Chicago Street School.
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Miss Andersen
Dalton
Chicago Street
Wilson Bowman
Lincoln Avenue
G A A Plans Palmer Park Tennis Hike This Fall
The G A A will hike to Palmer Park for tennis and other activities when school ends. Old eighth grade members will become alumni and be invited to all parties and good times the club hosts until September.
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Palmer Park
Believe It or Note from Monomotopa Sneeze Custom
A strange Monomotopa custom is described where when the sultan sneezes, the palace signals publication and subjects within hearing range shout in imitation, the effect spreading as the sound travels.
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Monomotopa
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces services and Lutheran convention
St Pauls Lutheran Church at 188th Street and Leyden Ave lists German services at 10 a.m. and English Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. A congregational meeting is set for June 7. The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention is June 9–18 in St Louis with thousands of delegates. The pastor cites church statistics and notes the dedication of a new seminary on June 18.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran
188Th Street
Leyden Ave
The
Lutheran Church of the Missouri Synod
St. Louis
Our Church
New Theological Seminary
Greater St. Louis
W. J. Kemnitz
Immanuel Evang Church Services This Sunday
Immanuel Evangelical Church invites all to Sunday services on June 6. Church school and Bible study at 9.30 a.m. focus on Living peaceably with others. English service at 10.30 a.m. features a sermon titled Contrasts of Life Here and Hereafter. Pastor Wm Kreis.
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Immanuel Evang
First Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church lists a June 6 program with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening services at 8 p.m. The Epworth League meets at 7:15 p.m. The choir, directed by Mr. Hayes, provides the anthem. Pastor A. A. Myers invites the public.
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Hayes
Epworth League Society
A. A. Myers
Early question and answer news format origins
The Q and A news style originated in English papers in the 1600s with the London Athenian Mercury's 1691 advice column. Charles Dana later popularized editor answered letters in the New York Sun.
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London Athenian Mercury
Charles Dana
New York Sun
Radio slander claim highlights unfair competition note
Milwaukee Journal warns that allowing slander over the radio would create unfair competition with party-line telephone services, contending it harms fair play in communications.
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Milwaukee Journal
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Leone Waddell
Margaret Larson
Grace Seestadt
George Hruby
Lincoln Avenue School
Lorene Waddell
Historical Museum—The
Chicago Street School
G. A. A. News
Yellowstone National Park
Timmons Furniture Co
Centre Avenue
Harvey, Ill
Services
Wm. Kreis
First Methodist Church
Stewart Streets
Mobil
St. Claire
Stokum & Heap Oil Co
Chicago and
Dolton, Illinois
S. S
Goodrich
Texaco
Cole
G. J
Garret Jacobsma
Washington Avenue
Dolton
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