Two Lone Gats Sole Occupants in Ypres After Bombardment
Belgium July 15 report details Ypres now shattered with 42,000 houses destroyed or ruined as inhabitants fled to cellars. Few remain, living amid ruins near the Grand Place while shells rain from German artillery and planes. The town’s ancient Flemish pride is nearly rebuilt from foundations.
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Restoring Ypres Divides Opinions After War Ruins
Fragmentary wartime description recalls Allied attempts to push reinforcements and bombardment near Ypres. Crossed graves mark a burial ground while German shells hit a cottage nearby. Debates over rebuilding center on sentiment versus preserving suffering memorials.
Governor Ferguson Addresses Rural Education at University
Avetin Tex July 15 Governor Ferguson spoke to students and visitors at the University of Texas during rural school week in the auditorium. He outlined the rural education needs of Texas and urged expanding agricultural instruction in state schools and building up trade education in rural areas.
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Game Law Questions Stir Texas Counties Exemption Confusion
July reports from Austin note confusion among county attorneys over exemptions in Ash end game laws as county prosecutions may be pushed. Director L Theo Bell of the University of Texas survived a peculiar auto accident returning from the dam. his car struck a hole in the road, went into the wind shield, and threw him against the windshield.
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More clerks and auditors named in Texas comptroller plan
Austin July 1 Five new redemption clerks and three traveling auditors were named by Comptroller Terrell to aid the Texas comptroller's department. The changes, approved in a special legislative session, aim to boost efficiency as the department modernizes. Most appointees will start with the new fiscal year after hundreds of applications. Some current staff will be reassigned. no further hires are planned.
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Rainbow Trout Corporation Formed in St Louis
A new Rainbow Trout Corporation formed in St Louis aims to raise one fashion rainbow trout annually for local consumption. The company is constructing a hatchery with 200000 fish capacity and plans to grow trout weighing one to ten pounds at a cost of one and one half dollars per fish. Thomas B. Crewe serves as president and expects profitability from the venture.
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Field Museum Begins Construction on Lake Front
Field Museum of Natural History work started today after twelve years of planning. The $45,000,000 structure will be completed in under three years and employ more than 3,000 men. When finished it will be the largest building in the world, spanning about four downtown city blocks with three stories and a basement. Travelers' Hotel roof garden dinner music noted.
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Dr Shaw Seeks to Block Sale of Yellow Auto in Tax Case
Philadelphia files show counsel for Dr Anna Howerd Shaw seeks an injunction to halt Delaware county authorities from selling the yellow automobile Eastern Victory at public auction to satisfy a tax assessment. The claim notes $120 in back taxes dating to 1912 while arguing Shaw’s status as non resident and not subject to taxation.
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Nationa’ American Woman Suffrage Prooration
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Shaw
New York
Papal Delegate Offers Pontifeat Re quidh Mass Notabies Attend
A papal delegate proposes a pontifical reform plan as attendees gather for a mass noted for its solemn attendance. The event reinforces church leadership statements and signals ongoing negotiations within the religious community.
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