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Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

2

War-time Newspaper Convention Ends With Hope For 1921 Miami Meet

Delegates toured North Shore sights and praised the press for war support while endorsing the Golden Rule Society. A Boston Harbor cruise and Cambridge to Marblehead drive capped a program featuring H H Gross Courtland Smith and Joe Mitchell Chapple. The 1921 gathering was set for Miami, Florida.

Thomas E. Green American Red Cross Golden Rule Society North Shore Cambridge Salem Marblehead Beverly United Shoe Machinery Corporation Boston Harbor Boston Edith O. Susong Greenville Tenn

Southerners Expected to Welcome Association Guests

The association members anticipate a great treat in the South as Southerners are famed for their unstinted hospitality, promising a warm and generous reception for visitors.

Southland

Prominent Figures Shine at National Education Association Convention

The NEA convention drew notable publishers including Col. R. H. Henry of Mississippi, Will Wilkie of Minneapolis as new president, and George Hosmer from the South. Hotaling, Zerby, Chapple, and other leaders were highlighted for their influence on press legislation and convention planning.

Col. R. H. Henry Mississippi Will Wilkie Minneapolis

Advertising notice for local entertainments and lectures

Public notice that all charged admissions for local entertainments and lectures must be placed in the advertising columns. Space on the first page will be boxed and charged by space ordered. Readers are asked to bear this in mind when sending items for publication.

Notable figures share stage in moral and civic regard

Chapple, a skilled orator and journalist, champions the Golden Rule as world peace’s sole solution. Edward Albright, M E A president, earns praise for bold convictions and practical actions, including banning smoking at a convention to please women attendees. Mrs Frederick H Bishop of Walden masses offers insight as former Boston editor and active clubwoman supporting humane movements. The Boys’ Life quip adds light relief to the page.

Stat Hall Capitol Washington Frances F. Willard Chapple Edward Albright Mr. Albright Frederick H. Bishop Wallaston Mass Boston Movements For the Good of Humanity

Emma Goldman Confesses Home Sickness in Letter

In a Moscow dated letter March 8 Emma Goldman laments being homeless and missing America after thirty years away. She says if she could hear from those left behind it would ease the hardship. Evening Bulletin reports.

Mma Goldman Mosco America Miss Goldman Evening Bulletin

Consistency Jewel With Woman and the Rat Hair

A compact verse notes the rarity of steadfastness in women. It humorously imagines a woman leaping to a chair at the sight of a mouse, showing quick reflexes and wit. The piece uses playful, archaic phrasing to explore temper and poise.

Tail Talk Packs Scout Banter in Backyard Humor

A brief Boys' Life joke exchanges where a Tenderfoot jokes about a dog's tail being three feet long and a First Class Scout replies that it is in the back yard. The caption captures light humor from a boys’ guide era.

Tenderfoot

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The Swarthmore News Swarthmore Publishing Company Vassar Avenue Swarthmore, Pa Bel Julia R. Hazard Anna Camden Hall John W. Adams FE. A. Stockton C. Percy Webster Thomas W. Simpers Swarthmore John Russell Hayes Board of Health Arthur E. Bassett J. Milton Hazard Fire Association Flower Mission Bertha Sellers Athletic Association Samuel M. Dodd Home and School Association Julia C. Yarnall Thomas H. Calhoun Boy Scouts E. A. Yarnall Waldo Yarnall Woman's Suffrage Elizabeth H. Brooks Woman's Club Woman's Christian Temperance Union Anna C. Halil Friends’ Meeting Methodist Episcopal— Presbyterian Trinity— Christian Science Woolman School Swarthmore College Mary Lyon School Post Office Vention AT National Editorial Con Nantasket Beach South Jerry H. H. Gross Chicago Courtland Smith American Press Association Schwab Saturday Evening Post Joe Mitchell Chapple Miami, Fla Edgmont Chester, PA H. C. Hotaling George Hosmer Florida Miami J. H. Zerby Pottsville States National Magazine E. G. Edwards Delaware County Lansdowne Chester’ Media Howard B. Green Pinesepla Lister Shirer’s Drug Stores Bill Tommy Emma Goldman Cameron Donato Repub Vaints du Pont J. D. Durnall PENNA
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