Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 8, 1916 Page: 3 of 8
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THE C ONROE COURIER. CONROE. TEXAS
I NEWSBOY STUDENT
STARTLES EXPERTS
Evolves, at Pennsylvania Unlver
sity, a Simple Extraction of
Square- and Cube Roots.
The following excellent half-tone Pictures illustrate the leading news events of the week. - What is now
before the public mind over the world is shown to you in reality-t-So as you read you see. These :l!t;sira-
tions comprise the latest that is of worthwhile to the Reading Public.
i’hlladulpldti Wendell Hooy. onro s
newsboy. who In now jj^^tg through
I’nuusylv&nla university uy his own ef-
fort*. Ilxed lip to the tradition of
nonius by startling a clawjrtSW tea< here
at the university with s dwlRnet ration
of a brand new method which he ha*
evolvwd for tho extraction of square
and cube roots, and the almpllflcatlns
of tho tank that wan tho bugbear of a>
most everyone during schooldays
8ooy by the method he ban Invented,
can do a problem In five seconds that
axxumttik .MttrtM
FIRST PHOTOGRAPH OF VERDUN IN RUINS
RUSSIAN TROOPS I AMD'NO *T MAFSFUIFS
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\> !■ > olograph oi Ycuiitn v.an ..»<**•!• tci.-cutly dun nr » 11,!. ui the tern ir bonn»«.ruxnont. iho city in a mass u,(j i,,,,, ^t the French j*ort tf.
of wrn< k..go and ruins, hardly a houaa ruiua.lulii£ untouched. and lias been utterly abandoned by the civil popu __________
tat ton
-•iu!' troop* liait- land* d m Viuraellt h in re pt t.n kH and moved mirth to the tight
v w< i«' given a Joyous welcome They aro t.ild to be ail picked uicn
ordinarily--require* uhouf twenty min
Utos Of hard work by a practical math**
mat let an
VurinitH 'teachers' In his audience
flushed long numbers mg Into mil
Hon* at S*mv. miVl h*- . never longer
TURKS FIGHTING ON THE WESTERN FRONT
DECORATED FOR HER RED CROSS WORK
than four seconds In t Vig th*- ofbe
root an<1 chalking It on the htarkboHrd
The k>-y to Hooy's method la a tsbl<
wbb-b Inclinte* the lute-* of all mini
hers up to mu*.- This, under his sy»
tern, the demonstrator must tneinorit**
II* has found hi» Interior system ot
numbers bj which x the sum total
la cut Into set Unnt ,-f tim e numbers
from right to lefT "rohlem of <li
vision solves ItsHf almost aytomnlle
ally by the application of the tina!
nnmfxra In the k**y.
Hooy h.n a definite btipt for matin
mafic*. I’lof Vwum and others at
tho t university chnFuctcrlzod ht* avii
■P>S>-t*a-.4um.'iin lv lun.n ,.’1^,; from .1
teehnieal viewpoint. - —
INFANT IS BURIED ALIVE
Later It I* Discovered hy Young Men
Who Agree to Educate
the Waif.
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Atlanta (!n The l*»’<atur orphans
home, located near here. la harbortnr
» plnk fiK 'd baby girl that lies on Its
pillow and stares **t the ceiling a# of
dlnary IiaIiIi-m «lo. up eon a* Ions of her
peculiar dlstirudlmi l or this baby wa >
born beside a new. made grave, was
burled by her: mother under six Ip* lioi
of M>tt taitli (or II hours, and thotf
was rest-tied hr young me* win* he*JT
Its fuiiii itH's coining from the r*-sf j
tecy Itey T J Noland, who earl ||
the baby from Adalrsvtlb-, *hi r^f|
sal found to Xfln 01 Phans' home
dared the rn.iMer Is known, but ii>
tho Btss-sf tir*1 »*>o*M.-.oUy L*«« 4*1
* l*b I Ii.ui th*> w.ll care fur and e-dul
UNITED STATES ENCAMPMENT AT PALOMAS
E'er her devotion to duty lit the Hed » ro*s work In Frame, Serbia and .Macedonia, Mrs. Hurley (center), slater of
t-em ml French of tho Hrltlsh army, was recently *l*-corat«i'l at Falonlkl by General Sarrnll iman with folded arms at
right i wit) the French military cross. Tho decoration too* place in the pros* n<*» of Ilritish. French and Greek officer*
and a nirmb-r at Mrs Harley's rtrworknr* in the He-I * j-uss -----£-—------- --—t_- ■■ - _
UNVEILED AT WEST POINT
RUSSIAN SOLDIERS
ft* v Mr Nlduiid, Urn baby was born In
a ei-in* t« ry In the night, and tire mot tr
*r wbi> wss *lone, dug up Die soft
• .• III at the head ot a new p>n**i aijf
I 1 lb- clltlll lit Idle bob' I tr< 11 in
• oyeieii -I will* e .* f |t HO 1 *'■•(.« H w Jt
V b**n Hr** mrmg men heard the X)
tnr:t * cries they *• arched all ttfnui&
t*wr there whs in* « hlld in sight
aymn-f bring dtstnebed
e* troops ip Mexico b* stile a stream that flows front tin- famous t’aloft!
pnogs
CAMPBELL B SLEMP
CATTLEMFN ON TRAIL OF BANDITS
SEES SON S BODY FROM CA
«>n I* Steppe j and father Idsnfl
I'm tha Co*i«a a* Hu M n
itif Child.
A trio «*f th"* cisr s husky Bakun at axing t
their bravery. atdiag Ur* Lull.air Uau 1 rusa hi Ur
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England, John Stone & Etheridge, O. Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 8, 1916, newspaper, June 8, 1916; Conroe, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth843774/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Montgomery County Memorial Library.