Navy Discipline For Wards Of Adigral Adopts Seven Orphans
A report from Anderson details Rear Admiral Newton A. McCully's plan to adopt seven Russian orphans from Sebastopol, bring them to his home in Washington, and oversee a strict, published set of daily routines and duties for the children. The document includes detailed work, schooling, and conduct regulations, a monthly wage schedule, savings incentives, and prohibition of corporal punishment, all aimed at shaping the children's habits and character during the summer in South Carolina.
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Anderson
Ryser
Sebastopel Jags
Newton A. McCully
Admirals
Washington
Miss Patrick
Truth and Poetry in Dolly’s Moral Makeover
A satirical piece by James J. Montague critiques beauty as a path to virtue, mocking moralizing about cosmetics and feminine grace. An obituary notes former Winchester mayor Harry H. Baker, 62, who died of heart trouble, survived by a widow, son, and daughter.
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Dolly
Winchester
Harry H. Baker
Taft disputes White boundary ruling in Costa Rica Panama case
President Taft argues Chief Justice White acted within powers in interpreting the 1886 Loubet award to fix the Costa Rica Panama boundary from the Atlantic to the Cordilleras. Secretary Hughes supports the decision, noting White used expert surveys and aligned the line with the territory in dispute, denying Panama’s claim to extend Coto on the Pacific side.
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White
Costa Rica
Atlantic Ocean
Cordileras
Hughes
Loubet
France
Pacific
Atlantic
Declasse
Strada River
Cordilleras
Sianela
Sivada
Cape of Punta Mona
Punta Mona
Livada River
St.aola
Punta Mena
Coto
Kaiser Ship Named Harding
The former German liner Kaiser Wilhelm II has been renamed President Harding by the United States Mail Steamship Company. Allocated by the shipping board, it served in war transport as Agamemnon and will sail routes between New York Southampton and Bremen carrying passengers and cargo.
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Transport Service
New York
President Harding
United States Mail Steamship Company
Shipping Board
Agamemnon
Navy
Southampton
Bremen
Presbyterians of Canada Approve Organic Union
Toronto June 8 AP The Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational churches reach organic union with a 410 to 111 vote by the Canadian Presbyterian general assembly. The measure, drafted by a Montreal committee, urges expeditious steps toward union while an amendment calls for a clear mandate from the people before consummation.
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Associated Press
Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches
Presbytherian General Assembly of Canada
W. J Clark
Montreal
General Assembly
Ic Union
Fraser
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