Filipinos Prize Pupils Go Home as Lawyers
Georgetown University Law School graduation features several Filipinos who excelled in post graduate work. Eulogio Benitez won the prize for the best thesis among 400 competitors, with further distinctions by Henriquez, Concepcion, and de Leon. Justice Gould praises the graduates for returning home with insight into American institutions.
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Georgetown University School of Law
Philippines
United States
Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
Law School
Eulogio Benitez
Capiz
University of the Philippines
Severiano Concepcion
Jose de Leon
ENGLISH SPORTSMEN KILLED IN FRONT LINE FATEFUL LOSS
England mourns Lieut R A Lloyd famed rugby halfback and Capt F Wilding tennis great killed in action. Lloyd known as the finest rugby half and drop kicker of his day, Wilding celebrated champion and Cambridge Crusader who helped shape tennis. Both men embodied sportsmanship and strength.
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Noman
Tony
Cambridge
New Zealand
Longest Day Arrives as Sun Rises at 4:34 A M
Astronomy notes mark tomorrow as the first day of summer with about fifteen hours of daylight. Observers at the Naval Observatory note the sun’s northward drift due to Earth’s axial tilt. topics cover Tropic of Cancer, solstice timings, and comparisons with southern hemisphere seasons.
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Earth
Axia
Naval Observatory
Apella
Washington
Habana
Cuba
Buenos Aires
Equatorial
Polar
Bent Ber
Man Is Keenest Mentally at 23, Lowell Tells Harvard Seniors
Cambridge, June 20 Harvard President Dr A Lawrence Lowell told graduates that a man reaches his physical maximum at about 18 to 19 and begins to lose keener perceptions around 23 while the mental maximum comes earlier than many suppose Coleridge and other famous men did their best work around 26.
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Lowell
Harvard
Cambridge
Masa
A. Lawrence Lowell
Ito
Coleridge
London Society Leaders Daintily Aid Soldiers Buffet
London's fashionable crowd gather at the soldiers buffet by London Bridge serving tea coffee and jam to troops headed to the front. Mrs Bingham leads in stylish frocks with help from Lady Limerick Miss Nancy Cunard and other society figures amid cheerful crowds and weekly Coombe Park concerts.
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London
West Hind
Hertford Street
Cecil Bingham
Misty
Callies
Diana Manners
Alice Chauncey
Lady Blandford
Randolph Churchill
Clro's
Charing Cross
George Keppel
Lady Headford
Millicent
Lord Cadogan
Marquis de Severql
John Ward
Iris Capell
Essex
Official War Reports on 828th Day of War
The detailed dispatches describe French, German, Russian and Austrian actions across multiple fronts. French forces attacked toward Trouchex and Meuse heights capturing prisoners. German advances near Lemberg and Grodek push forward with heavy fighting. Russian reports claim repulsed attacks and local gains near Budzbraysieki and Zalesie. Austrian notes cover Adriatic coast bombardment damage to semaphore stations and bridges.
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Sagt
Trouchéx
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Reillon
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Berlin
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Grodek
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la Basses Canal
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Champagna
Parroy
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Flanders
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Szawle
Augustowe
Budzbraysieki
Zalesie
Przasnysz- Myazyniec
Pilica
von Woyrich
Marshal von Ara
Janow
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Obedynekl
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Zolkiew
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Dniester
Stry
Galicia
Nowina
Diieko
Lubaggow
Kamennyibrod-Komarnd
Nizrow
Gorygligsdy
Dolina
Koranee
Sno
Pruth
Onut-Hojlan
Ispria
Vienna
Adriatic
Italy
Empire
Fano
Tagliamento
Pesaro
Rimini
al Meturo
Aroila
Sergius Tanejeff Dies As Music Composer
Sergius Tanejeff, former Moscow Conservatory director and pupil of Rubinstein and Tchaikowsky, died. Born 1356, he composed the three act opera Orestela in 1895. President Wilson attended church services yesterday with Miss Helen Woodrow Bones and later rode with her before returning to the White House.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Helen Woodrow Bones
Petrograd
London
Sergius Tanejeff
Moscow Onservatory
Rubinstein
Tachaikowsky
Tanejeff
Orestela
Remarry at Silver Jubilee for Piersons
Mr and Mrs William H Pierson celebrated their silver jubilee with a reenacted marriage at their home at 56 Ninety Street Northeast. The Rev John Compton Ball of Metropolitan Baptist Church officiated as their sons Everett and Wayne and longtime friends Mrs Frank Pyle and Harry K Gallagher helped receive guests. Mr Pierson has worked for 32 years for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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William H Pierson
Nintiys Street
John Compton Ball
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Everett
Wayne Pierson
Frank Pyle
George School
Harry K. Gallagher
Chadds Ford
Pierson
Pennsylvania Railroad
July 4 fund growing for independence day celebration
The citizens independence day committee reports nearly one third of a $3,000 goal raised after a week of appeals. Treasurer Edmund Wolfe reports progress and urges prompt contributions by mail to Commissioner Olver P. Newman at the District building to enable fireworks orders and pyrotechnics for the July 5 celebration. The finance and tournament committees dispatched a joint appeal and the parade remains a major feature with plans in progress.
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Edmund 8. Wolfe
Citizens
Olver P. Newman
John Poole
Federal National Bank
Hia
Féderal National Bank
Milton B. Alles
R. P. Andrews
James E. Baines
E. C. Graham
German View of War at Carnegie Hall Sparks Peace Debate
New York June 21 A meet of labor delegates at Carnegie Hall signals a shift toward sanity and peace as a pacifist movement gains momentum. Speakers critique war and warn that plutocratic interests profit from conflict while the American spirit favors creation over destruction.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Prof Cramb
Group Is Doubly Dangerous Rally Names Reveal Threats
The document notes that many peace society members are named in a rally record, but the danger lies in the mere listing of individuals. It warns that exposing members could double the risk to the groups and their activities.
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Germany
Herman Ridder
How She Ended Ten Years of Skin Torture
A Weatherford Oklahoma woman describes ten years of facial eczema. She tried many remedies before using Resinol ointment and soap, which relieved her in a day or two and left her completely cured after a month. The testimonial notes Resinol products are sold by druggists and prescribed by doctors for twenty years.
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C.C Roberts
Weatherford
Oklo
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