The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1926 Page: 5 of 8
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TilK BASTRup AhVKRTlSKH HA
TiiOP, TKXAS, lMl RSItAV MAY 21 li'-''.
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AMERICAN YOUTH
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jioiiit ii-rcrH in setting ornanmnta in place atop huge pylons which adorn
m.vi.i entrances to tiu- Palace of Agriculture aiul Iftxsl Products, of the
exhiluii'Mi buildings which forms a part of the gre.at 8esqui-Contennial
kjitcruatiu'> il Exposition being staged in lfiiliiiiotphbi from Juno 1 to
tucenilM-r 1 to celebrate the lftoth anniversary of the signing of the IX'cJaru-
ju of Independence. Climbing ladders and walking along rickety scaffolds
lb nothing new to tlieso young Indies, but each tlnw they do it they gut a
ISirili.
Edith M iy Adams of Harrington, N.
J., tin flrat American School girl to
entered as a candidate for the
American Youth Award The Arneri
can Youth suhI Toacher Award w is
established by th, Hoard of I Hroctors
of tin1 Sc qui-Ceiitctirilal International
Exposition iii lliiladelphia as a tribute
to ttii' youth and teachers of the na-
tion. Miss Adams ig a candidate for
the Golden Eagh t':\ the hlghost gift
in the hands of the Girl Scouts. She
was cited recently for exceptional
bravery for remaining Inside a blad-
ing building helping physicians to
give first aid treatment to injurtsl fire-
men.
HISTORY FN CAKE
Mrs. W. Preelatul Ke.ndrlck. wife of the Mayor of FtiUaduftihin, who atwo
18 president of the Sesi|ui Centennial International Exposition As*>ctaik n,
rKanizc«t to stage a great celebration to commemorate tlie 160th anniversary
f the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Mrw. Kondrkk is shown
bolide Uie historic liberty lu ll, which ah<> tapped at a recent broadcasting
Ivent whou the world wait told of completion oi plans for the big exposition.
herbert hoover turns spademan
tty 'i Clark, 13, ol
Cedars, Delaware, is one of thai
state's girl can lid.ite fe I he \tncrl
i an \oiiili Aw. 1. e.-.labli died by th<
irei-tors of ill- ■ ijul' Votennlal in
ernational I"\i> iilon, to I* held f t
iludelphia fro;,i Jlim 1 to Decern
her I In rv .■ i■. of 1 CO years oi
Ain rican Independence. If "Hetty" i*-
lliially chuS' i to represent Delaware
she will If given a week's trip to tlm
xpn it Ion and i>i Washington and tlui
White 11<• iim> . where . ho 'viil recelw.
al from the hands of l'residaul
Coulid^u.
AID TO BEAUTY
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Kr&ub Oouipiuiy, ;uid Loouard H. Kinnanl (right), pris^ident of the Hell Trie*
jiii'in « Company of l\uioaylvtinia and Afltftcialed ComiKUi^-H, are hIh> ^
Mandlng on the uxact sp«>t whoro AUiiaiuhir (Iraluini lwdl tlrsl talktul over
lil« Inv. atum al the Cciitunnial Kxi<osi!ion So years ago. In tin lwkground
fan lie „ ,,n Memorial Hall, rtdic of the Ojntennial, and whk.h l« now being
d ad a in u sou in. It was on this si*'t that Don l^*lro, then KmiK'Xor of
ii.'azil, iii<■ t tin) 29-yuvolil inventor and e.xclaini' l. "My <!(*!. it talks, when
ii' heard Hell's voice coinu over the wiro. The exhibits to be staged by tin-
cfKaniXiitu>o these muii represent v^ill be one of the Krvat feature of the
8" • <lul-Onte„nial lute.rnatlonal K.\p<>silioti. which op«'iis in Philadelphia June
1 and continues to December 1 to celebrate the lioth anniversary of the
<k ef the Declaration of Indepi ndenet
the sesqui from the air
This replica of historic Indeinnid-
Bin e llall In Itiibulclphia is a line ex-
amiiiii of the bakur's art. U waa inado
by Uie chef of one of lHiiladolpliia's
ht-idliig hotels tt> advertise the Sis-ifpii-
Ce.'iJUiinial International Bxiwsitkai,
whlcii will open in that city June 1
and run Jo December 1 to celebrate
the IftOth anniversary of American In-
<)opcwrulenoe. The "MnO House"
iitaiwh on a taNe at the on trance to
«Jm- uiain dining room <xf Uw hotel
Federal Commissioner
The Secretary of Commerce turns up lirsl spsuWul of dirt at gr«>und
hn^iking (uiremonies for emergiuicy hospital on the grounds of tli" Ses'iul-
Oisntinnial International Kxjiosttion in i'iiiladolphia. '1 iie exposition will
commomonttii the 150th annlvursary of tile signing of the Declaration of
American Independence. At tln> cahindt member's right is Mayor Kendric.lt
uf Phlladulphla. The hoapiUil will be conducted by physicians and nurses
from the Philadelphia Utuieral Hospital.
Under ihis y miii woman'., skillful
bands the front of tin Admiiustrai uiu
Ikillding of the Se: <iuiCi riLenniai In-
Urnational Kxposition AHSociaiiiMi
<|uickly Uikes on a lellghtful aapoct
She dirix'Xs gardeners where to place
the small trees and shrulw altout the
gnutt stucco buildliu' She is doing
her share U> make the big celebration
<jf tin- MVOth anniversary of the si^t>
lug of tie* I koclaratlon of lndetx'nd>
ence a succese.
1ST AMERICAN YOUTH ENTRY
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PRONUNCIATION AID
A FAIR COLOR 1ST
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„ An idea of th". si:-e and scope of the Sosqui Centennial International
"l Hl.ifi. Which Will In belli In Philadelphia from June , t. Deo >• •
"•'neinorate the lfiOth anniversary of 'be Declaration " "
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' I' tidence. Is plveii in this photograph. In the foregrout o e '
"•'ir.ieipal Stadium, which seats lOO.OdO jx<r*ons N-Ttli et ')..
' n two of the vast exhibition building" The firs' if th. . ia •
^ 'i«turo and the second the Pnl.T**' < ' Hlberal Ar |,r ' 1 '
^!<l!ng In the big auditorium, which seats 20.000 person;, on a dnple no. r
T" 'he left of the stadium can be seen the w ,rld famous lndmn building.
Taj Mahal.
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nlal International Exposition com
>M>rath<f the 1 'h anniversary of
• an Indepeud' nee an>1 which
. 1..' h hi ;n Ilillo.It'phlB irom J tint
Decemhtr 1 A Itnlral Stlckney
h" 'n full (' 1 vge of the I'nltod
i. vi rr.ir,' nr exhibit, which wit
'..irpebt cf ! ■ typu ever made.
June Web
famous loxic<
presents u co|.
to th. Publicity
Sesqui-Centennial
sit kin Association
i end ant of tin
Noah Webster
lier ancestor's work
Department of tin
International Kxpo
to help th< :n In prn
comber 1 Ml
cited her for h'
ly when she r
ing building 1
>rfl
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nonncing properly the name of th*
big events which opens June 1 to cele
brat* the 1 f.Oth anniversary of the
BigTiiinr of the Declaration of Independ
ence. There are many tvf.eM of pro
nunciatlons heard but there is Just one
proper way N'oah says It is "Ses-
Kwtih cen ten' nlal" with the accent on
the first syllable of the "Sesqui" and
*n thf > • yilable of the "centen-
nial. "
This young woman ascends a Kiddy
ladder every day to put finishing
touches to the "Rainbow City" the
Sesqiii Centennlal International Expo-
sition. opening iti Philadelphia June 1
and continuing until December 1. to
celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
Declaration of Vmerlcan Independ
enre. She is one of an army of young
artists who ure making the Sesqui j
colorful succeoa.
first aid to Injure 1 firemen She is a
candidate for t'; • Golden Kaglette, the
highest gift within the hands of the
Girl Scouts. Each state will elect a
girl and boy and one teacher to repre-
sent them and the successful candi-
date!* will he the guest of the Sesqui
officials from Juno 28 to July 5 at the
exposition. This w!P also Include a
trip to Washington wher* they will
be received by President Coolidg* and
presented witf! tnedak. ,j
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Hinrichs, E. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1926, newspaper, May 27, 1926; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206489/m1/5/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.