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Newspaper
The Semi Weekly Item
Location
Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1901
Page
4
A central New York state normal school caused a riot of interest when a trustee sought to hire by requiring unmarried status for two years. Graduates balked, some confessed sweethearts, and the pledge was withdrawn amid laughter as the class filled the vacancies. The most popular student announced her engagement to the very trustee.
Lisle Maxwell confronts Craig Thompson amid the Smoky Valley cattle roundup. After a tense standoff and a near-fatal warning, Thompson apologizes for a harsh impression and mentors the youth. The two form an unlikely alliance as they head toward Dick Maxwell's camp.
Peel three large sweet apples core and slice. Keep apples in cold water to prevent discoloration. Slice four tart oranges remove white pulp. Layer apple and orange slices in a pyramid on a glass dish. Mix thick mayonnaise with orange juices and pour over fruit before serving very cold. Chill fruit before adding mayonnaise.
An elderly Civil War veteran died in McCutcheonville Ohio from sun stroke. The piece notes the man, over 40 years old at service, and suggests a companion animal may have staged a blaze of glory to meet death, per the Chicago Tribune account.
A New York bank clerk plans to obtain recognition as a British peer, a move noted by the Chicago Record-Herald as suggesting possible money motive if he were not a banker.
Miss Rhoda Hoxton a nurse at Danville hospital visits as a guest of A. Kulp and wife at their Avenue home.
Excursion tickets to Emporium Pa are offered for the Northwestern Pennsylvania Volunteer Firemen's Association meeting from Harrisburg Mt. Carmel Nanticoke and intermediate stations on Tyrone Buffalo and Allegheny Valley and Philadelphia and Erie divisions. Round trip single fare with minimum 25 cents. Tickets valid August 18 to 16 for travel out and returning through August 17.
Bucknell University lists fourteen departments across Arts and Sciences including Philosophy pedagogy law anthropology economics history Greek Latin English literature and more. The campus hosts a library of 21 000 volumes with endowment listed at 425 000 and separate academies for boys and young women plus music and art studios. Also advertised is a hotel for sale on Market and Second streets and residential lots on Second and Hickory with attorney Thomas N. Burke noted for inquiries.
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