Word: elmhurst
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high school group, Schenectady was decidedly superior, its first five runners finishing in third, fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh positions, for the winning total of 35. Although it came in second in the final scoring, Newtown high school of Elmhurst, Long Island, had the two fastest runners of the meet. Arthur Cooperman and Edward Wells of the New York school took the lead about half way along in race, and were never headed to the finish. They showed as good speed as has ever been seen in the schoolboy meet, and their team placed second only because the other three...
Died. Dr. Edward Mansfield McGuffey, 74, of Elmhurst, N. Y., rector of St. James's Protestant Episcopal Church, authority on canon law, son of the late Alexander McGuffey (coauthor of famed McGuffey Readers); in Elmhurst...
...Christmas Day, 1921, President Harding pardoned a model prisoner, a broken prophet. Around him he saw his Socialist Party disintegrating; within him he felt his strength ebbing. His speeches seemed almost pathetic; his pen had lost its throb. A month ago he went to a sanitarium in Elmhurst, Ill., where he died, aged...
Died. Eugene Victor Debs, 71, five times Socialist candidate for President; at the Lindlahr Sanitarium, Elmhurst, Ill., of kidney disease and myocarditis, following a nervous breakdown...
Died. Mrs. Josephine Pastor, 68, widow of Tony Pastor, famed theatrical producer of a generation ago, said to have once been " one of the most beautiful women in the U. S.," at Elmhurst...