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Newspaper

Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

2

Newspaper Leadership Roster Listing Editors and Directors

Editor positions and senior staff listed include Julia R Hazard as Editor and Business Manager. Anna Camden Hall serves as Associate Editor. Directors named are John W Adams and E A Stockton with roles as President and Vice President. Julia R Hazard also holds Secretary and Treasurer duties along with C Percy Webster and Thomas W Simpers in governance.

Julia R. Hazard Anna Camden Hall John W. Adams E. A. Stockton C. Percy Webster Thomas W. Simpers

Back to the Farm plea urges youth to farm for hunger relief

A political essay urges Americans to abandon idle labor and return to farming to avert food shortages. It cites shortages in U S production, calls for farm training in schools, and praises Pennsylvania State College two year program as a faster path to practical farming. It stresses patriotism and community action under the slogan Back to the Farm.

H. H. Gross Chicago Thomas E. Green American Red Cross Europe Pennsylvania America

Spiritual awakening urged by leading thinkers in baccalaureate talks

Prominent religious figures urge a shift from materialism to spiritual values. Rev J A McCallum at Temple College cites Reds as a reflection of ruling materialist ideas and calls for a new standard of values. James R Day at Syracuse University stresses old fashioned religion with duty and faith in God. Louis C Washburn at the University of Pennsylvania delivers the baccalaureate sermon on The Satisfying Passion.

Temple College J. A. McCallum Greece Rome James R. Day Syracuse University Louis C. Washburn Old Christ Church University of Pennsylvania

Education and morality in postwar education debates

Dr. Washburn argues education should develop the spiritual nature not just faculties. He warns that aggressive forces and spiritual illiteracy arise from overemphasis on physical and mental training, urging education to energize holy desire and moral growth.

Washburn

Health Lessons on Deafness and Adenoids

The lesson covers common causes of deafness in youth, signs of enlarged tonsils and adenoids requiring treatment, and reasons for removal to aid development and reduce throat infection risks. It notes typhoid fever decline after water purification and public health improvements in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania State Department of Health

Post Office Grade Tied to Stamp Sales

Citizens are asked to note that the local post office grade hinges on sales of postage stamps and related postal supplies. The inquiry emphasizes the link between revenue and service level, urging awareness of how purchases affect community postal ratings.

Woodward Jackson and Black to seek charter for roofing firm

Notice announces an application to the Governor of Pennsylvania on July 12 1920 by Howard M Woodward Lester W Jackson and Charles E Black for incorporation of Woodward Jackson and Black Incorporated a roofing plumbing and heating apparatus installation business with sale of related hardware and supplies Albert N Garrett Solicitor Swarthmore Delaware County Pa

State of Pennsylvania Howard M. Woodward Lester W. Jackson Charles E. Black Act of Assembly Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Woodward Albert N, Garrett Swarthmore, Dela. Co

Swarthmore Postal Purchases Tied to Local Office

The Swarthmore News urges residents and institutions including Chau Tauqua Association Swarthmore College Preparatory and Mary Lyon schools to buy postal supplies at the Swarthmore local office. It laments neglect by some not supporting the home office and calls residents to handle their own requests, stressing community service and local news utility.

Swarthmore Chautauqua Association Swarthmore College Preparatory Mary Lyon George Swarthmore News

Advertising in the News Announcement to readers

Notice explaining that all paid entertainments and lectures must appear in the advertising columns. Space on the first page will be boxed and charged by space ordered, and items should be sent for publication accordingly.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Swarthmore Publishing Company Vassar Avenue Swarthmore, Pa Bel Telephone Dingle Corpses John Russell Hayes Board of Health Arthur E. Bassett Borough Coucil J. Milton Hazard Fire Bertha Sellers Athletic Association Samuel M. Dodd Home and School Association Julia C. Yarnall Players’ Club 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. Hall Golden Rule Society Woolman School Mary Lyon School Friends’ Meeting Methodist Episcopal— Presbyterian Trinity— Christian Science Post Office Swarthmore School OF Music Margaret L. Hill Abbie R. Keely Margaret Goodwin Ruth G. Hill Ethel Hurlock Cornell Avenue E. W. Hannum & Son Arage Howard B. Green Cameron Donato Delaware Court Crozer Swarthmore Local Express Swarthmore Delphia Atlantic City Philo Joseph Dickerson
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