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Schoolhouse And Students In Snowball, Arkansas, 1910s

Arkansas schools

Photograph of schoolhouse with students and faculty from Snowball, Arkansas. Identified on the back of the picture are Merty Martin Jaco (teacher standing at far right), and his daughters Eula and Alva Jaco.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 22, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Schaff's 49th anniversary a brilliant spectacle • Hahnemann an easy victim for Ursinus • Ursinus conquers St. Joseph's quintet, 34-27 • Fisk singers delight large audience • Scrubs open season with victory • Program for 1920 football season • Alumni Library news • Gift • Word of appreciation • Saturday night dance in field cage • Philadelphia Club • Grossman's upstarts defeat Franklin's misfits • English-Historical group meeting

Xavier University Newswire, Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio)

All Xavier Student Newspapers

A searchable electronic archive of the Xaverian News student newspaper from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Schaff Society plans large anniversary • President of Reed on thinking by proxy • Ursinus loses close game to Lafayette, 28-27 • Ursinus and the Peace Treaty • Ursinus men in the war • Special Christmas sale • Math group meeting • Classical group meeting • Local stars to play • Meeting of the Interchurch World Movement Workers • Third number of community entertainment course

The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Resume of 1919 football season • Largest basketball schedule arranged • Sophs victors in annual class game, 7-0 • Frosh and soph football shines • Penn tossers too speedy for Ursinus • Mass meeting to enlarge Patterson field • 1920 Ruby • Joint meeting of Christian associations • Physical examination • Berks County Club meeting • Alumni Library news • Seniors win hockey game • Prominent business man to address YMCA • Derr Hall preachers star as woodsmen • Montgomery County Club • Green marks her tresses, also her dresses at University of Pennsylvania

The Ursinus Weekly, December 1, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Muhlenberg defeated in annual clash • Delegates chosen to attend convention • Directors meet in fall session • Ursinus men in the war • Alumni Library news • Basketball season opens Saturday

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes the Training School.

Rules For Official Tractor Tests, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab, Agicultural Experiment Station

Nebraska Tractor Tests

The Nebraska Tractor Law known as House Roll 85, 37th session, which became effective July 15, 1919, was enacted to encourage the manufacture and sale of imporved types of tractors and to contribute to a more successful use of the tractor for farming.

It was thought that the best method of accomplishing these objects would be to require a tractor of each model sold in the State to be tested at the State University and to have the results of these tests made public. These tests will give reliable information on the power capacity and fuel consumtion of each tractor …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Cornell president on a student's duties • Scrubs trounce Schuylkill Seminary, 31-6 • Underclassmen win in hockey game, 2-1 • Schaff Society anniversary • First entertainment of American Legion • Modern language group meeting • Ursinus men in the war: on the campus • Alumni Library fund news • Directory of the college • Football at Ursinus: 1893-1919 • English Historical group meeting • Classical group meeting • Chem-Bi group meets • Deceased alumni by classes up to November 13, 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Victory at last: F. & M. falls, 7-0 • With the Ursinus Woman's Club • Harp-vocal ensemble gives entertainment • Math group meeting • American Legion • "The Ursinus 'Y' goes to Eaglemere" • Musicale given in Conshohocken • Ursinus men in the war: on the campus • Seminary notes • Occupations of Ursinus alumni • Further data on the psychological tests

The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus loses a hard-fought game to PMC, 9-6 • Co-eds victorious at Beechwood, Saturday • Freshmen banquet at Hotel Walton • Scrubs win first game at Hill School • Alumni Memorial Library campaign and the Forward Movement • American Legion open meeting • Attention ex-service men • Community sing • Ursinus men in the war: Harvey E. Ott • "The female of the species" • Joint "Y" meeting • Result of psychological examination

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Zwinglian and Schaff give unparalleled Halloween programs • Team's prowess shown against Swarthmore • Wm. P. Young eulogizes Roosevelt • Co-eds play good hockey at Swarthmore • Y.W.C.A. masquerade well patronized • Ursinus men in the war: George H. Benz • Psychological tests • Lawyer addresses the YMCA • The Public Ledger Co. offers prizes for best college paper

The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus smothered by Penn State, 48-7 • 1921 Ruby staff elected Thursday • Scotchman gives instructive lecture • Dr. Clark to speak on sex hygiene • Y.M.C.A. lecture course • Ursinus men in the war: Frederick L. Moser • Another Ursinus hero dead • Alumni Athletic Club activities • I.N.A. convention

The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gettysburg crushes Ursinus, 14-0 • Diary of a soldier at the front • A great lecturer coming to Collegeville • Large number of group meetings during week • Ursinus men in the war: A. Roy Isenberg • Alumni Athletic Club activities • Designer of athletic buildings dies • Meeting of the Mathematical group • Instructor in violin appointed • Historical-Political group meeting • West Chester High School defeats second team

The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

1920 Ruby to set new standard • Dickinson conquers Ursinus, 3-0 • Community entertainment course • Alumni Athletic Club activities • Senior bazaar a great success • Classical group meeting • Ursinus men in the war: Charles Otto Reinhold • English-Historical group meeting

Home Ec. Girls Have Practice House, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In accordance with the Smith-Hughes Act, North Hall is being used as a practice house for the Home Economics seniors. The Smith-Hughes Act was enacted in 1917, providing federal aid to states to promote pre-collegiate vocational education in agricultural and industrial trades and in home economics.

The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lehigh gets a dangerous surprise • Five years with the Woman's Club • "Y" activities for the ensuing year • Our big day • Every student present • Joint meeting: YM and YWCA • Ursinus men in the war: Byron S. Fegely • Announcements of teachers' examinations • The American Legion at Ursinus

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 5, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes teacher education.

The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus loses opening game to Rutgers • Attention!!: Alumni page 3 each week • Summer assemblies on the campus • YWCA girls fellowship • Junior-freshman hike • Ursinus men in the war: William H. Yoch • Facts on the largest enrollment • Campus notes

The Ursinus Weekly, September 22, 1919, J. Leroy Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Opening address by President Omwake • Football prospects at Ursinus for 1919 • Associations' reception forecasts big year • Ursinus men in the war: Frank M. Glendenning • Freshmen win tug-o-war

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on agriculture and home economics.

07-27-1919, Harriet Sweetser

Life as a Teacher (1904-1918)

This collection contains letters written by Harriet Sweetser, dated from 1898 to 1916, as well as some photographs. Most of the letters were written during her time as a student at Gorham Normal School, a teacher training college located on what is currently the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine. Almost all of the letters are addressed to her mother, with a few to her father. Sweetser writes home to tell her parents about her day-to-day life at school. She later taught at a grammar school in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine and became a superintendent. Harriet Sweetser was born on …

07-07-1919, Harriet Sweetser

Life as a Teacher (1904-1918)

This collection contains letters written by Harriet Sweetser, dated from 1898 to 1916, as well as some photographs. Most of the letters were written during her time as a student at Gorham Normal School, a teacher training college located on what is currently the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine. Almost all of the letters are addressed to her mother, with a few to her father. Sweetser writes home to tell her parents about her day-to-day life at school. She later taught at a grammar school in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine and became a superintendent. Harriet Sweetser was born on …

The Ursinus Weekly, June 16, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Class of thirty-two receives diplomas • Class Day celebrated Monday afternoon • Alumni oration by Reverend N. D. Bartholomew • Alumni dinner • Board meeting • Annual meeting of the Alumni Association • New men's Student Council organizes • Women's Student Council elects officers • Johnson-Seiz wedding • Junior oratorical contests of high calibre • Summer meetings • Men's tennis tournament

The Ursinus Weekly, June 9, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Baccalaureate sermon by Reverend A. O. Reiter • The Ursinus Woman's Club holds meeting • Girls' Glee Club renders home concert • Alumni Athletic Club meets • Christian associations • H.P. group enjoys sociable evening • Recital by music students

The Ursinus Weekly, June 2, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Organ recital given by Philadelphia organist • Commencement to be held June 7-11 • Ursinus closes season with 5-3 victory • Tennis team trims Muhlenberg • Schaff elects trustees • H-P group elects officers • Second team loses to Reading High • Second team defeats Schuylkill College • Classical group holds meeting • Navy beats Ursinus, 17-3 • Classical group election

The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Recital given by students of music • Ursinus wins ten inning battle over Villanova • The English-Historical group gives dance • Dr. and Mrs. Omwake entertain seniors • Modern language group picnic • Sophomores defeat freshmen, 7-2 • Perkiomen defeated at tennis • Education Day

The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gifford Pinchot speaks on conservation • Class of 1919 to have fine commencement • P.M.C. bows to Ursinus at Chester, 8-1 • Organ recital • Math group picnic • Tennis team wins from Moravian • Girls' team defeat Swarthmore • Ursinus College Education Day

The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

President entertains the class of 1922 • Ursinus trims old rival, F. & M., 2-0 • Girls give excellent May Day fete • Gifford Pinchot to speak • Schedule of tennis matches

Editorial Regarding Samuel Courtney, Maine Campus Staff

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Editorial from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding of what they describe as a "hazing" incident of Black students Roger and Samuel Courtney who were tarred and feathered.

A photograph of the incident is featured in the collection.