A Wife's Confessional Revels in a Dancing Lady
Adele Garrison narrates a domestic scene where Jerry Ticer's horse Lady dances around on a saddle while she clings to the horn. Marion and Junior watch wide eyed as the harmonica player drives the horse in circles. Dr. Pettit arrives with a courteous man, adding mix to the rustic comedy in a yard full of memories and family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Marion
Junior
Jerry Ticer
Madge
Dr. Pettit
Homecomings and visits mark ABE MARTIN column notes
The column blends people returning from Florida and Michigan summer plans with small town rumors and a parade of familiar names. It mentions the Moats family reuniting, a barbershop chair sighting, a Purvianee funeral, a burglary parking incident, and a new couple moving in as spring unfolds. The tone is folksy and chronicle-like, capturing local idle chatter and seasonal movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burly Sap
Florida
Michigan
St. Louis
Minnesota
Walt Pusey
YWCA Biennial Convention Planned for Milwaukee
The 1926 YWCA United States biennial convention will be held in Milwaukee. Club membership is capped at 100 with a requirement of at least three years of French, and all club business is conducted in that language. Milwaukee centers American YWCA membership activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ther
Young Women's Christian Association of the United States
Milwaukee
W. CG. A
Huntington resigns Virginia Railway presidency amid merger talks
Clarence W. Huntington resigns as president of the Virginia Railway, amid anticipated absorption by the Norfolk and Western system. formerly VP and GM of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad, he was a known training director to trunk-line operators. The line, organized by H. H. Rogers and once Tidewater Railroad, proved highly profitable from inception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Huntington
Virginiia Railway
Norfolk and Western System
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Tidewater Railroad Company
Virginia Railway
Panama Students Association awards Latin American scholarships
The Panamen Students' Association of Georgetown University announced a School of Foreign Service scholarship for one student from each of the twenty Latin American republics next fall. Elizabeth Benson, aged 8, passed Stanford mental tests with a rating of a person 1 year old. Providence residents launched a $100,000 fund to aid idle high school students to complete courses cut off by funds. Scientists say the easiest letter to hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Panamen Students’ Association of
Georgetown University
School of Foreign Service
Elizabeth Benson
Stanford University
Providence
Children’s Pictorial Cross Word Puzzle
The puzzle explains starting letters in numbered squares and words running across or down. Each white square holds one letter. Solving yields combinations forming words. The drawing provides the first word as a key and clues to additional words are given below.
Word Puzzle Clues Run Across and Down
Yesterday's puzzle answered features clues for across and down entries. It lists seasonal words metals drill bit bridle mouth possessive pronoun and study at school along with light source bird plural flowers rope net fish butterfly device garden tool shade of brown and more.
Women of Today Support Married Passports For Women
The Women of Today endorse allowing married women to hold passports in their own name as long as their married name is shown. Lucy Stone did so 70 years ago, signing documents as Lucy Stone wife of Henry B. Blackwell and being called Mrs. Stone by friends. The piece also notes several prominent women including Mrs. Calista Conwell of Detroit appointed supervisor at Hupp Motor Co, and mentions Lady Nott-Bower and Lady Louise in connection with suffrage and wartime public roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Stone
Henry B. Blackwell
Mrs. Stone
Calista Conwell
Detroit, Mich
Hupp Motor Co
Nott-Bower
Sir Edward Nott-Bower
Mrs Frank Pray Heads Oak Park French Club in Illinois
Mrs Frank Pray of Oak Park presides as president of the only federated French club in Illinois. The meeting was held in conjunction with a Congress of the D A R.
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Congress of the D. A. R
Frank Pray
Oak Park
Ilinois
Philadelphia to teach cows to city kids in new reader
Dr. Gladys Ide, director of special education, announces a committee of educators to draft a reader for Philadelphia schoolchildren. The aim is to introduce ordinary domestic animals by word and picture to children who have rarely seen cows or pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Gladys Ide
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Adele Garrison
Japan
Yale University
Kim
Berlin
Day's Music Store
Abe Martin
Tilford
Californy
Havana
Mexico
Madison
Indianay
Tulford
Lite
J.E. Wilson
West Poplar St
Sydney
Phillips Drug Store
Crooks & Slater
East Ave
Ait Gs Co
Cleveland Street
Automobile Mutual Insurance Association
L. H. Wadsworth
Elyhia Brock
Elyria
London
London County Council
Austria
Josiah A. van Orsdel
Washington, D. C
the Children of the American Revolution
Monterey
Chicago
J.r.hubbart
Clarencon Avenue
Sminjue
Rutie
Columbia House
Gallon Brooks Best Hou Gallon Brooks Paint Co
West Side
West Street
Lake Avenue
RCO
Arcola Conde
J. A. Lucas Co
Temple Court
W. J. Lucas
Broad Street
W. M. Pattison Supply Co
Rockwell Ave
Cleveland
Standard Sanitary Ofg. Co
Euclid Ave
Walworth-Ohio Co
E. 40Th St
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