Three Story House of Life Address at Methodist Church
Dr J A Glendinning urges Hiith School seniors to build a three story life combining physical mental and spiritual realms. He uses a Pennsylvania house parable to urge vision discipline and service over mere physical aims in education and life. He cautions that the upper spiritual story must be opened to the Master for a meaningful life and future service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Glendinning
The
Methodist Church
Pennsylvania
Glendinning
Abraham Lincolns
Frances Willards
Washington High School Holds Fine Baccalaureate Service
Dr Glendinning praised teachers who shape youth and life while a large audience filled the church for the Washington high school senior class baccalaureate. The program featured the girls glee club, a Gaul solo, organ numbers, and prayers by local ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Emma Green
Green
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad Reveals Quick Relief Claim
A Unadilla Georgia reader B B Hayward praises Foley Cathartic Tablets for quicker relief from biliousness bad breath bloating indigestion and constipation with no emping or nausea. The ad notes Lemmon's Pharmacy as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Hayward
Unadilla
Lemmon
Repeating Digit Cycle Revealed in Large Number
A curious property is noted: multiplying 1 176 470 588 255 204 by any integer from two to eight returns the same digits in the same order, starting at a different position within the set. The pattern hinges on the number containing a full cyclic sequence of digits.
England Produces Rubber Models for Wilhmaid Training
Rubber models of essential cow parts have been invented in England to give girls learning to be wilhmaids practical instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Greenbacks and finances spark casual debate
A reader notes that convincing the average man about currency printing would not be a difficult matter. The casual remark hints at concerns over monetary policy and public understanding of finance.
First photograph of Earl Kitchener of Khartoum published
The piece presents the newly titled Earl Kitchener of Khartoum who inherited his brother’s estate after the Dunkirk era loss at sea aboard the Hampshire. He is described as a soldier with service in India and Africa and a colonel’s rank. His son, Viscount Broome, serves as a commander in the Royal Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kitchener
Khaurtoum
Dritikh
Tngister
India
Africa
Viscount Broome
Reyal
D Annunzios Son Aids U S Air Fleet Construction
Captain Ugo D Annunzio, son of Italy's poet, arrives in the United States to supervise Caproni airplane construction for Uncle Sam. He serves as captain in the Italian aviation corps and chief engineer for Caproni, bringing 24 skilled workers to assist in building the giant planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugo D’annunzio
Gabriele di Annunzio
Italy
United States
Caproni
Uncle Sam
Ty Annunzio
Red Cross quota set at 100 000 by James J. Hills kin
The family of the late James J. Hill plans to contribute about 100000 toward St Pauls Red Cross quota. Louis W Hill announced the gift while viewing the Red Cross parade in Paul Minnesota. Madrid May 20. The Spanish government lodged a strong protest at Berne over the torpedoing of the Villa Dell Sol on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
St. Paul’s
Madrid
Lertin
Arctic Tern Sets Record Migration Reach
The Arctic tern demonstrates the longest migration, with the entire family leaving Arctic regions as young mature and months later reaching the edge of the Antarctic continent.
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Arctic
Antarctic
May social of Methodist Ladies Aid ends with burlesque
The May social of the Ladies Aid society at the Methodist Episcopal church drew over a hundred attendees. A dress review led by Mrs. R. G. Whitmer featured creative gowns, a burlesque skit on fundraising, and a finale with Mrs. Clifford Plumly and Prof. King performing as Uncle Sam and a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. G. Whitmer
Madame Shameham
Pearl Peterson
Jenkins
Clifford Plumly
Prof. King
Uncle Sam
H. M. Shaver
Gass
G. B. McClelland
Geo. W. Brown
J. P. Thomas
Will T Clark
Ka Bambrick
Freank Martin
al McCall
Amos Durst
J. A. Glendinning
Tra Rathmel
Julia Cavender
George Stewart
Harry Montgomery
J. Squire
D. W Dayton
W. 10. Weidner
Pearl Petereen
Recital by Miss Viola Auten at Des Moines convention
Miss Viola Auten of West Chester performed in a recital at the Iowa State Teachers association convention in Des Moines. The rose parlor of the Chamberlain hotel hosted the event, with strong praise from Des Moines critics for Auten and Dubuque performer Mr. Brinkmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Auten
West Chester
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Chamberlain Hotel
Miss Auten
Brinkmann
Dubuque
Anna P.slettery
Orpha Donovan
Debussy
Lois Rogers
Grinnell
Edward Scheve
G- Sanderson
Leila Sebmitt
Postville
Cadman Faith Keenan
A. C. Kleine
Verdure
Hayden
Grace Jackson Jones
Rigoletto Paraphrase by Verdi Lirst Joseph Brinkman
A brief note credits Joseph Brinkman as pupil of A C Kleine and Dalanjue in relation to a paraphrase of Verdi's Rigoletto. The item notes lineage and educational ties within a music circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdi
Joseph Brinkman
A. C. Kleine
Dalanjue
Fighting Sisters of Fighting Men in War Nursing
About 20,000 of the nation s roughly eighty thousand registered trained nurses have enrolled as Red Cross nurses for frontline and hospital work. The effort aims to mobilize 12,000 by June 1 and 18,000 to 25,000 more by Jan 1, 1919, with nurses facing danger and hardship as vital soldiers in the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Red Cross
United States Army Nurse Corps
United States Navy Nurse Corps
Army of Mercy
Gorgas
Army Nurse Corps
America
Eousheim
Brighton First 10 Report Full Quota for Red Cross Drive
W H Butterfield reports Brighton has completed its $1600 Red Cross fund quota, first precinct to do so. Crawfordsville and Washington wards show strong early progress with others likely to meet targets soon. Oregon township hit $1200. flyer notes steer toward $20 gifts first, then smaller notes as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brichton
R. S. Dix
Crawfordsville
Washington
Red Cross
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Dr. Glendinning
Devel
Hiith
the New High School
Charles A. Dieman
Cedar Rapids
Graves
Christ
Earl Kitchener of
Khartoum
D'Annunzio
Spain
Caesar Franck
Boitin
Coe
Faure
Edith M. Apury
Vielin
DeBennot Emmett Kelly
Schroecer
Chopin
Washington National Bank
Johm
Alex Young
A. Cookins
AL Harwood
Chas
J. Wilson
Hran
Fighting Sisters
American Red Cross
Brighton
W. H. Butterfield
the County Red Cross War Fund Com
Mittee
Har
Ry Lloyd
Ing
Oregon
Ralph FE. Monson
York
Flying Corps
Mr. Mensen
Eiffel Tower
Oxfords
Oxford
Tracy & Weidner
East Side Square
Bagasol
Rothschild’s
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