Krupp Firm and Essen City Profile
The National Geographic Service describes Essen Germany as the Krupp industrial hub with 300000 residents. The Krupp firm founded 1812 built cast steel then guns, expanding to mines and minesites. by 1873 12000 workers. The city is coal rich, rail linked, but drab despite wealth.
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Washington, D. C
Essen
Germany
National Geographic Society
Krupp
House of
Krupp Steel
Berlin
Kiel
Hssen
Rhineland
Prussian Rhine Province
Dusseldorf
Krump
Ruhr
Alfred Krupp
Krupp ‘Works
Krupp Works
Europe
Krupps
Social “Service
Origin of Corner Drug Store Traced to Monastic Apotheken
The St. Louis Medical History Club hears from Dr. Leo Suppan that corner drug stores began in medieval monasteries with pharmaceutical labs and formularies. Monasteries kept medicinal gardens and apothecaries rose to leadership, until church and state reforms and Jesuit house pharmacies altered the trade.
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ST. Louis
Leo Suppan
St. Louis College of Pharmacy
St. Louis Medical History Club
Armarius
Salomon
Suppan
Europe
Frederick II
Apothecaries
Abaret Singer Faces Defamation Suit Over Chicago Exposés
Hitler I. Trout, longtime Brethren church official, loses posts after a cabaret singer Florence Maxwell accuses him of a five year pursuit. She seeks $23,040 in damages, claiming letters and secret meetings reveal an underworld liaison. Local editor's notes and a forthcoming book are tied to the row.
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Chicago
Hitler I
Trout
Teachers' Monthly
The
Brethren Publishing Company
Elgin
Brethren Sunday School Board
Brethren Church
Lanmark
Til
N. R. Bennett
Florence
Collins
Vernon
Chico
Enid
Kiger ‘Trout
Severe Testo For Teachers In Charleston Examiners Review Applicants
Charleston April 10 The board of examiners began evaluating teacher certificate papers in the state house chamber. More than 5 000 took exams, with 5 600 manuscripts to be read covering ten subjects including orthography reading arithmetic and civics. The process reveals tougher tests than in prior years and many college men could not pass.
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Charleston
Board of Examiners
Chamber of the House of Delegates
State House
H. E B. Brookover
Morgantown
George P. Stewart
Lewiston
R. W. Thrush
Keyser
J. W. Greene
Hamlin
Mary
Havel
Poca
J. H. Cooper Herndon
JE. Cumpston
Ripley
Beckner
Griffithsville
Clarence “Roby
Greenland
A. P. Morrison
Clarksburg
Roh. Carder
Earnshaw
United States
West Virginia
Ireland
Jersey
New God of Yellow Men in Japan as Billiken
Kansas City girl Florence Pretz created the clay idol Billiken, known worldwide as a god of success. Rev. Stephen J. Corey notes the figure now influences Japanese homes, challenging Christian missions as locals view Billiken as a god of things as they ought to be. Kansas City is praised by a Japanese visitor who credits Billiken with bringing business success to their country.
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Krupp
Bertha Krupp
Washington
Gustav von Bohlen
Walbach
Miss Krupp
Krupp Steel Works
Essen
Ts Éisployes
Krupps
Krupp Gapshops
Kansas City
Billikin
Stephen.j. Corey
Foreign” Mission
Christian Church
Independence Boulevard Christian
Japan
Billiken
Florence Pretz
Robert Smatley ¢Iow
Lincoln
Neb
Frederick Pretz
Montgall Avenue
Chicago Art Institute
Fischer School of Art
Philadelphia
Miss Pretz
Miss Play Campbell
Chicago
Aliss Pretz
Corey
England
Germany
France
Chalons
Porthester-Hurlus
Beausejour-Farne
Orjis
German Money: Berlin Considers Bank Interest Postwar
A Russian commission appointed by the finance minister rules German and Russian banks should hold accrued interest on large balances until after the war, with principal and interest repaid later. The decision affects bankers with substantial funds in wartime.
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Berlin
Certificate Examiners Highlight Difficult Questions
A fragment notes examiners praising difficulty of questions, with pupils likely to answer most queries. It comments that teachers know less than Plato and Aristotle ever dreamed, suggesting a high standard or challenging assessment.
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Imore
Plato
Aristotle
Eye Witness Describes Prolonged Fighting in Champagne
A British observer with French forces reports three weeks of daily attacks along a five mile front between Rheims and Verdun. He describes a sustained campaign targeting the enemy’s first line, rail traffic, and reserves, noting chalky plains, pine woods, ruined villages, and mobile warfare with trench fighting, artillery, and bayonet actions.
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London
Joffre
Champagne
Rheims
Verdun
Gn 2
Bazancourt
Challerange
Brazil Looks to North American Wood for Brazilian Match industry
The United States Forest Service is arranging sample shipments of Western white pine and sugar pine to Brazil where match factories rely on Russian wood. A traveling commerce agent notes Brazilian mills consume about 7 million feet annually and war disruptions push for substitutes. The service seeks private lumber cooperation to export pine and basswood, with samples to be sent to Rio de Janeiro to evaluate suitability amid transport and port costs. The effort aims to open South American markets for North American forest products.
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Washington
Brazil
United States Forest Service
South America
Forest ‘Services
Department of
Conc Merce
Aspeq
Match Woods
Fifa
United
Forest ‘Service
Xia
Ae Transportation
Nyc
Tolftr
Janeiro
San’ Francisco
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Max Joseph
Bavaria
Abaret Singer
R. T. Lowndes Dept
Flanders
Government Forest Service
Key To the
Golden Gate
Golden’ Gate
San Francisco
Will
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