Booker T. Washington remembered as a national figure
The obituary notes Booker T. Washington born 1859 on a Virginia plantation built Tuskegee into a leading industrial school. It highlights his youth, rise from poverty, founding of Tuskegee Institute, endowment gains, and broader impact on black education and U.S. race relations while acknowledging ongoing Jim Crow barriers and mixed critical views.
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Tuskegee
Alabama
Booker T. Washington
United States
Bernadotte
Washington
Bunche
Lake Success
United Nations
Virginia
Normal and Agricultural Institute
Hampton
Malden
D.C
Hampton Institute
U.S
National Congress
Andrew Carnegie
Phelps Hall
Boston
Massachusetts
National Negro Business League
Frederick Douglas
Douglas
Britain
Harvard
Dartmouth
South
Railway Brotherhoods
W. E. B. DuBois
Poppy Campaign Nets Pine Falls Group Small Town Total
The Women's Auxiliary of Pine Falls raised 176.61 from a poppy drive led by convener Mrs Gordon Earle with early canvassers on November 10. A cup and saucer social on October 29 drew about 25 attendees to aid the Legion hall fund. Local residents also noted Remembrance Day services and visits to Winnipeg for Santa Claus parades.
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Women's Auxiliary
B.es.l
Pine Falls
Gordon Earle
Women’s Auxiliary
New Legion Hall
Actions as Mirrors of Thought, a Locke Reflection
A concise musing on how deeds reveal inner motive, echoing Locke's view that behavior serves as the truest interpreter of character. The quote frames a philosophy where observable acts manifest hidden beliefs and intent.
Remembrance Day Observer Seeks York in Community
A local letter from Roy Freund of Roy's Food Market in Lac du Bonnet urges continued Remembrance Day observance. He, a veteran and Legionnaire of Branch No 164, offers to assist with November 11 services and notes his store closed until 1 p.m. for the event.
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Springfield
S. Richardson
Memorial Hall
Roy
Roy Freund
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Soviet Union
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Buick
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Joyce Segal
George Will
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Mrs. D. Will
Loetress
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Confederation Life Bldg
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Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
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Harry Hershfield
Somerset
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Simbleman Opticians
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G. M. Horne & Company
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P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
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