Life story of the late Myron T Herrick
A fragment from a reminiscence highlights Myron T Herrick’s courteous diplomacy and humility as ambassador. It recalls Gallieni’s apology to Mr. Tuck and Herrick’s habit of aiding ordinary people, including a curious cigar band request and a 1922 encounter with a woman seeking travel and passport help.
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Myron T. Herrick
Detained Civilians and Embassy Struggles During War
The article recounts the mass detention of civilians across Europe who fled to France, their initial neglect, and the care provided by Mr. Herrick and American embassy officers in coordinated camps. It details efforts to distribute food and mail, separate potential threats, and maintain morale, with firsthand letters describing the chaos, fear, and careful administration at the chancery as war operations intensified. The narrative includes August dispatches from the ambassador in Paris, noting battles, evacuations, logistics of moving people, and the delicate decision to remain to influence events, while maintaining safety for staff and refugees.
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Clemenceau
Wiesbaden
Cook
Readow
France
Condinentul Belligerenta
England
Mr. Herrick
Chancery
Mouney
Merrick
Pope
Lem
Chance
Europe
Herrick
Old
Foreign Office
Vienna
Sharp
New York
Yne
Geneva
Paris
Arma
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Wilson
Switzerland
Georgia
Washington
Printing and Wedding Announcements Service Ad
Commercial printing offered for births weddings and weddings announcements. Includes invitations calls cards and dance cards. Wilmot Printing Co. provides printing of all kinds for Miss Mrs and Mr. weddings and notices.
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Wilmot Printing Co
Neaton bench sets tiny maintenance award in English case
A Neaton magistrate granted a wife a maintenance order against her unemployed husband who earned eight dollars a week. He must pay two cents weekly, eight cents monthly, or about one dollar per year, despite the bench noting his limited work. The chalked case reflects frugal rulings in modest financial disputes. Later, university news notes Prof Baumgartner receiving a K letter. he captained a second team in 1899, linked to Kansas and Oklahoma athletics legends Owen and coach Benny Owens.
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Neaton
England
Baumgartner
Athter
Kansas
Benny Owaon
University of Oklahoma
Owen
Waits 30 Years But Gets Football Letter
Largely due to the efforts of two athletes, a long delayed football letter is finally awarded to Lawrence. The notation credits persistent advocacy and school athletic department support for recognizing the player’s contributions.
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Lawrence
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