Wife of Georgia Governor Recalls July 1900 Militia Clash
New York dispatch describes Mrs John McSivton wife of former Georgia governor Slaton recounting the threat to her home during a 1900 mob uprising. She details militia deployment police restraint and the dramatic discovery of the assailants as crowds threatened to burn the house and harm the family.
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New York
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Udm
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Mohar
Archimedes Krupp of Classic War Inventive Genius
Archimedes, famed inventor credited with devices that checked Roman fleets and armies, designed siege engines and trench warfare innovations. The article traces his role in ancient defense trials, from ram tactics to rock throwing engines, and notes a legend of his death during a Roman assault on Syracuse.
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Philadelpha Evening Ledger
Women’s Home Makers of America Formed in Columbus
Special to The Washington Post from Columbus Ohio dated July 23 reports the creation of the Girl Home Makers of America, a new department of the conservation committee of the DAR. Mrs William Cumming Star, president general, explains aims to preserve the home as a fundamental institution amid industrial change, rising divorce, and women entering factory work. The effort seeks to restore home life, promote domestic efficiency, and adapt to modern pressures. The committee notes the spinning jenny, tin can, and sewing machine have shifted home crafts to factories, threatening the home circle.
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Ohio
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Girl Home-Makers of America
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the Conservation Committee
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Preparation of girls for matrimony movement in Ohio capital
The Mary Custis Club of Western Reserve Chapel in Cleveland leads a project where Syrian and Italian girls learn home making and cooking as a path to educated employment. A nurse visit spurred a new school room, supplies, and a four year course teaching domestic science, needlework, sewing, washing, and cooking with uniforms and clubs expanding to twelve chapters.
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Mary Custis Club
Western Reserve Chapel
Neff
Conservation of the Home Committee
Sara
Haymarket
Ldis- Hensars
Mary Wine
Ohin
Aia
Gounod Masterpieces Highlight Evening Choir Concert
An evening at Fifth Baptist Church featured Charles Gounod sacred works, including Messe Solennelle, marking the choir’s final appearance until September. Miss Beida Stewart Wilson led a piano recital at New Washington Club with Solos by Ruth Leah Ayler and others from a long list of student performers.
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Beida Stewart Wilson
New Washington Club
Ruth
Leah Ayler
Sanderson
Almira Gardner
Ruth Stringer
Grace Royall Jaurette Marks
Vida Delanes
Marian Wallace
Marguerite Bushey
Keith Finnes
Frances Livya
Flora Betts
Helen Weschler
Mindred Keith
Albert Milanus
Frances Lloyd
Gonard
Schubert
Louise McFarland
Liszt
Chorrellis Dison
Dorothy Gessford
Welfth
Dorothy McCauley
Census Bureau reports 57 272 blind persons in U S 1910
The census bulletin assigns 17 272 blind people in the United States in 1910, a rate of 62 4 per 100 000. World totals reach about 2 390 080. Canada Belgium Denmark Germany Netherlands New South Wales and New Zealand show lower ratios, while New Mexico and Nevada have highest rates due to larger Indian populations where trachoma is common. Miss Gantt's pupils perform in a recital at her northeast studio.
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Census Bureau
j@ bulletin
United States
Canada
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Netherlands
New South Wales
Western Australia
New Zealand
New Mexico
Nevada
Separate Vacations for Husbands and Wives Debunk Desertion Theory
In a Washington Post report dated June 28 from New York, Marguerie Moores Marshall cites Chicago welfare findings on desertion, contrasting a Chicago study with Monroe M. Goldstein of the National Desertion Bureau. He argues desertion stems from impulse and economic strain, not size or class, urging shared vacations to reduce departures and noting un-Americanization as a contributing factor.
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New York
Bureau of Public Welfare
Chicago
America
Marguerie Moores
Marshall
Second Avenue
Monroe M Goldstein
National Desertion Bureau
Goldstein
Mr Goldstein
Mather
Brearly
Kent House
Enix
Rothschild prisoner reported among Lerchenfeld POWs
Berlin reports a Paris Rothschild branch member was captured driving an automobile and sent with other prisoners to work in the hayfields at 4 o clock the next morning after attempts through the Spanish embassy for special treatment failed.
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Berlin
Lerchenfeld
Paris
M. Rothschild
Honor Collegiate Players Reception At Collegiate Club
The Collegiate Club hosted a large reception at the Collegiate Club Avenue for about 200 guests. Notable attendees included Miss Sellte Coney Maurice Shefferman Miss Slee Schwartz J Feldman Mrs Ruth Schwartz and others. refreshments were served as dancing continued into the night with plans for a Wednesday summer program and an excursion to Marshall on August 12.
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Marshall
Disinherited Son Disputes Estate in Fractured Case
In New York on July 3 special to The Wrebaston Post reports Mrs Judits Carter Cautura willed all to her son James DeWolf Cuttins a broker while disinheriting Robert L Cutting. The will, dated June 30, left £400 to Robert before he died in 180. Contested by James, a compromise set 3M a year for him before death. Mrs Cutting then sought accounting of 24000 on securities she claims were dissipated improperly.
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Wrebaston Post
New York
Carter Cautura
James DeWolf Cuttins
Robert L Cattingar
Cutting
Songman
Robert L Cutting
Berone
Wrich
Public School Flag Presented by DAR Chapter
Sarah Franklin Chapter DAR held its last regular meeting before summer at the home of the corresponding secretary on Columbia Road. The group voted to appropriate funds to buy a flag for the public school at Capital Heights, whose principal is Emma E Walker. The school is about 34 feet high and will be dedicated in the fall. The chapter will present the flag with a ceremony and continue its educational work in the Virginia mountains.
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Sarah Franklin
R. Deandes
Sarah Frankin
Columbia Road
Doight Gordon Smith
James E Mulcare
Capitol Heights
Emma E Walker
Crapter
Repter
Virginia
Disinfecting Navajo Rugs and Baskets
Navajo rugs and Indian baskets should be thoroughly disinfected before use as they may have seen years of service in tepees with poor sanitation. Both baskets and rugs can be washed and will be improved by the process.
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