Academy Preparations Highlight Week of Graduates
The academy schedules a celebratory week for sixteen graduates with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. W. G. C. Allen at M E church, a junior banquet, a joint Magnet and Aurora societies session, and diplomas to be awarded. Commencement on Thursday May 28 at Graham Opera House with musical recitals by Florence Parrish and Ethel White.
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Academy
M. E
W. G C. Allen
Cora Ball
Magnet
Aurora
Florence Parrish
Ethel White
White
Graham Opera Trouse
Carris Drug Store
Chas. Davis
Florence Kerr
John Shuman
Lawson Fisher
Wylie Anderson
Jacob Squire
Dora
Pearl Montgomery
Mary Hunter
Myrtle Stewart
Grace Lytle
Blanch Chaffee
Cleo Turbott
Dwinnie Rankin
No clear headline from fragmentary OCR
The passage argues students should value the golden advantages provided by schools by making their institutions ideal, showing appreciation to parents and the city and proving that school funding is well spent.
City Council Reverses 1880 Street Vacancy Order
The council met to consider Wm Hayes petition to rescind the 1880 street vacancy in M M Youngs addition. The 1880 action was voided and rescinded. A sidewalk from Asa Reids to Sunset Park was established. A East Main street paving petition by J A Young and others was referred to the general improvement committee. An ordinance laid out brick sidewalk installation standards.
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Wm. Hayes
M. M. Young
Flayes
Asa Reid
Sunset Park
J. A. Young
East Main Street
General Improvement Committee
Remedy for Colic and Cholera Morbus Endorsed by Local Ad
In nearly every neighborhood people fall victim to colic or cholera morbus often before medicine is available. A reliable remedy should be kept on hand. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved lives and eased pain. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Great Sells & Downs Show Comes to Washington Friday
A Washington engagement for the Great Sells & Downs Show on Friday May 29 features female performers who gain equal standing with male acts. The circus setting rewards higher salaries and applause for women, highlighting their prominence in the act lineup.
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Sells & Downs
Washington
Doctor’s Electric Bitters credited with stomach cure
To save a life Dr T G Merritt of No Mehoopany Pa began a trial that led to a cure for a patient suffering violent hemorrhages from ulceration of the stomach. He used Electric Bitters which he had found effective for stomach and liver troubles. The patient improved from the first dose and has had no attack in four months. Electric Bitters are guaranteed for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy for 50 cents.
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T. G. Merritt
Mehoopany
Ab Stewart's Pharmacy
Leesville man saved by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown, once expected to die, survived after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He reports immediate relief from asthma agony and a complete cure, joining many Similar cures of consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Trial bottles are free and a 60 cent to 1.00 price is offered with guaranteed results.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
King
Stewart
Miss Lewis's midsummer millinery display this weekend
Friday and Saturday feature Miss Lewis's millinery display with graceful hats for children. The item notes local students and faculty changes, community visits, and several movements among residents including trips to Muscatine and Columbus Junction.
Shoe throwing custom roots traced to French folklore origin
A folklore student links the old wedding custom in southern France to a peasant practice. After the ceremony the bride is escorted home, the groom is hidden away, and a rival throws a wooden shoe at the house as cheers or jeers rise. The act signals relinquished malice and marks closure for the suitor.
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France
Siso
Country Cousin’s Cheese Mishap at City Luncheon
A New York paper recalls a country cousin at a city luncheon who, amid chatter, set down a complete cheese plate including the plated cheese and silver knife on her own salad plate. She realized the gaffe as guests reacted, and the hostess offered to cut her a piece of the cheese, easing the moment. The cousin remained speechless for ten minutes.
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New York
Marvellous Mogul Halls At Delhi Palace
The Diwan-i-khas and Diwan-i-am halls built by Shah Jahan two and a half centuries ago showcase Mogul marble inlay with precious stone designs. The smaller Diwan-i-khas is famed for its jewelled finish and the inscription If there is a heaven on earth it is this. The larger hall houses the great Mogul throne.
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Deli
Shah Jahan
Bethlehem Commandery Plans Special May Meeting
A special meeting of Bethlehem Commandery is set for Thursday evening May 21 for work in the order of the Temple. It will be the last session until after the hot season, and every Sir Knight is urged to be present.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Order of the Temple
For Sale Two Story Frame House on East 7th St
Good two story frame house for sale or rent with nine rooms a cement cellar and furnace. All in good condition located on East 7th Street 108. Call on J Lackey.
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East 7Th St
J. Lackey
Notice High School and Academy Graduates
The Journal advertises calling cards for commencements with up to date engraving and typestyle options suitable for invitations and programs for graduates and their relatives.
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Wtf
Benny Singer Praises Rocky Mountain Tea Benefit
Mme Ratozzi, a noted benny and singer, claims her face is fairer her cheeks rosy and eyes brighter since using Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents, according to J HL Stewart.
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Mme. Ratozzi
Benny
J. HL. Stewart
Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Promises Cure
Alleged universal cure for lung and throat troubles claims thousands testify. Mrs VanMetre of Shepherdstown Virginia reports bronchitis relief after one bottle. Promoted as infallible for croup whooping cough grip pneumonia and consumption with trial bottles free and vario us sizes.
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Dr King
B. VanMetre
Shepherdtown
W. Va
Dr. King
Stewart
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