Notable Educator and Peace Advocate Dr. Jordan Highlighted
Dr. Jordan, formerly at Cornell and Indiana University, rose to international prominence as a proponent of arbitration and peaceful settlement of disputes. As World Peace Foundation agent and author, he influenced many worldwide and in 1924 earned a $25,000 prize from the World Federation of Education Associations for a war-avoiding plan.
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Stanford
California University
Jordan
Cornell
Indiana University
World’s Peace Foundation
World Federation of Education Association
Voice from the Past on a Present Day Question
A 1926 column recalls Charles Sumner’s 1845 Boston address on war and peace. It argues military training in schools breeds a warlike psychology, and warns against sowing dragons teeth in children.
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Charles Sumner
Boston
Bay State
Cleveland
Germany
Achilles
Greece
Rome
Sumner
Chicago Water Diversion Sparks Cross Border Criticism
Angered critics accuse Chicago of diverting Great Lakes water to cheapen sewerage and provoke an international incident. They warn Canada might press action, labeling the move criminal and harmful to two nations.
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Canada
Chicago
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Minois
St. Lawrence
Press- Coolidge
Montreal
Kingston
Lake
Detroit
United States
Anniversary list notes historic births and events
Yesterday and today anniversaries cover Francis II of France and other notable figures born in Havre St. Louis and Westmoreland. Died dates include 1560 Orleans and 1870 Lexington. Also listed are fires, strikes, and public notices, plus upcoming conventions and civic events in multiple cities.
Portraits and appointments mark city happenings
Fifteen years ago a portrait of former mayor Thomas Folger hung in the corneal chamber. W. Boynton, George Ghisch and A. H. Lawrence drafted court rules. Emma Goldman addressed a Trafalgar talk against religion and government. Perry Drage became a fire lieutenant. Emil Misehke Dan Sehnarr and Albert Vauley joined the force. The Chamber of Commerce opened new headquarters at Masonic Temple with speeches. Dr. David Starr Jordan, turning 75, celebrated as emeritus of Leland Stanford Jr. University and its creator and first executive.
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Francis II
France
Mary
Westmoreland County
Lexington
Greyfriars
Edinburgh
Amsterdam
Harrison
Andrew Carnegie
Eneierrs
Spain
United States
Maine
William W. Keen
Willam Mullock
University of Toronto
Bondhead
Ont
George &. Torr
Newton Theological Institution
Rostov
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr. University
Dhamstille
N.Y
Lloayy
John L. Nuelsen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Switzerland
Thomas Folger
Corneal
PT. W. Boynton
George Ghisch
AH. Lawrence
Court of Common Pleas
Emma Goldman
C. A. Trail
Perry Drage
Emil Misehke
Dan Sehnarr
Albert Vauley
Force
Chamber OF Commeres
Masonic
Leland Stanford, Jr., University
Glory of the Wages Of Going On Poem Fragment
A reflective verse contrasts glory in war or oratory with endurance and virtue. The speaker rejects fame and heavenly rewards, urging perseverance despite hardship and death, imagining the wage of continuing forward rather than rest or reward.
Joseph Daniels a Possible Running Mate in Democrat Plan
The piece profiles Josephus Daniels, former secretary of the navy under Wilson, as a North Carolina figure eyed as a vice presidential candidate to appease Southern wings. Daniels, born in 1862 in Washington NC, educated at NC institutions, and long active in journalism and Democratic leadership, would bolster a Daniels ticket under a New York governor.
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Josephs Daniels
Domomalie
Joneyhus Daniels
Navy
Wilson
AL South
Danels
Smith
New York
Daniels
Washington
Washington and Lee University
University of North Carolina
State Chronicle
Oberserver
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic National Executive Committee
North Carolina
Tie
University of North Carolinna
Natal
House Ransacked on East Avenue. Neighbors Absent
Police received a noon call reporting a ransack at 1061 East Avenue after residents left for several days. An unknown person entered with a key, but nothing of value was taken according to the statement.
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East Avenue
Voice of the People on University inquiry and school relief
A reader reports legislative delays on forming a committee to probe Ohio State University issues amid requests from local groups. Governor Donahey pledges a thorough, drastic investigation and promises punishment for any guilty parties, while school relief bills aim to aid districts financially within ten days.
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Ohio State University
Oberlin
Knapp
Medina County
Donahey
Onttame
Advertising as a tool to market farm surplus
Robert Timsman of New York argues that advertising can create markets for surplus farm products beyond the United States. He cites California oranges and raisins as examples and notes crops like corn wheat and cotton may require foreign markets. He compares this to Standard Oil and kerosene adoption in China and hints at broader implications for co operative marketing efforts.
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Washington, D.C
Robert Timsman
New York
Tinsman
United States
California
Promoting Co op Efforts Expand Sewing Machine Market
A report notes efforts to educate Korea on sewing seams boosting sales of sewing machines. It cites other campaigns in flour tobacco and condensed milk abroad during wartime, plus rising cotton use in India and calls for active promotional work at home and overseas.
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China Company
Korea
Orient
India
Tinsman
Avon Farmers Institute to Hear Experts in Avon High School
Three addresses will be given by W. Moore of Dayton and Mrs. C. K. Milner of Pickerington at the Avon Farmers Institute in the Avon High School Auditorium on January 2 and 21. Morning talks cover tillage plant food growth and winter eye production. afternoons address small fruits planting and feeding children. Meals will be provided by the Avon Parent-Teachers' Association on both days.
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W. Moore
Dayton
C. K. Milner
Pickerington
Avon Farmer's Institute
Avon
Moore
Overnight News Briefly Told
Two persons were run down and killed by automobiles in New York within a day. A small steamer Miraflores from the West Taciles carried seventeen Brow aways, twelve of them Chinese. In Newark police seek the woman who abandoned a three weeks old infant in the Peterson car of Perth Amboy.
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New York
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Teeate County Printing & Publishing Company
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Mana
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Fifth Ave
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Waco
Texas
National Association of Real Estate Boards
New Orleans
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
Hanford MageNider
Iichmond
Virginia State War Memorial
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
ODA
National League of Commission Merchants
National
Whole- Isale Dry Goods Association
National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
National Sand and Gravel Association
New Orleans—Merchant Tailor Designers’ Association
Minneapolis
Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Minnesota
I County Auditors’ Association
Denver
Mountain States Hardware Association
Colorado Grange
Colorado
Stock Growners’ Association
Charleston
West Virginia Hardware Association
Columbus
Builders' Supply Association
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Association of Master Painters
Danvinic
Plumbers’ Association
Dallas
Teavis Tmardware and Implement Association
Des Moines
Master Plumbers’ Association of Town
Ciberal
Robert Hoo
David Starr
Newee Mantover
Wen
Squire Marsh Swallow
Abe Martin
Tennyson
To$tpius Daniels
Voice OF
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People
the Farmer By
O. M. Kile
Standard Oil Company
China
Singer
Fauver
and Robson
DRY Cleaners
Broad St
Crooks & Slater
East Ave
U.S
Bonnie
Co-op
the Grange
Farm Bureau
Avon Farmers Institute
Wholesale Confectioners
West Virginia
Murbach Coal Co
Roehl Oil CO
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