South Catholic High School - Canticle Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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1111-1 l1k'lCS1ll1lcll1'UIllL'lUS May 27. 1911. Hnlvert 11lll11DhfCy horn. 1912. i'harles1':1tl1e protlnees the first nevv sreel. 1912. Tl1e Girls Scouts LIHK1 The Canipfire Girls are el1artere1l, 1912. Casiinir 1'iLll1C1K tliseoxers vitamins. February 16. 1913. lfith .1111e11t1n1ent to the Constitution authorizes the income tax. January 9. 1913. Riehartl Nixon horn. March 4. 1913. Woodroxt Wilson lI1LiL1gLlI'illCtl. October 1. 1913. A I11Ul1LlI11CTl1 to a seagnll is tletlieatetl in Salt Lake City. lftqth. December 21. 1913. The first crosswortl pnflle appears i11 the Nevv York World. August 15. 1914. 1J11I1lll11Ll Canal opened. October 28. 1914. Jonas Salk horn, February 2. 1917. lliplornatie relatio11s .1re SCVCFCL1XfNl1l1C1C1'111L1I'ty. April 6. 1917. Congress tleelares xv ar UI1f1Cl'1111l111f. Huy 29. 1917. .lohn Fitngerakl lsennetly lworn. 1918. llie Xelloxv 1..lg11llS11111'tKl1lCL'kl to Nevv York Citfs traffic signals. llie first xellon light is 141111 by Hector Ronnlatlla. .1 llronx x'LlNlsC1l111l1xC1'. on his XXL15 to tl1e World Series. 1anuary8. 1918. Mississippi is the first state to ratify the prohibition anientlnient lo 111C L'onstitt1tion. November 7. 1918. Billy Gr11l1an1 l1orn. November 11. 1918. Armistice of Worltl War 1 signed. 1919. 1l.L. Mencken publishes Hn' ,'1lH1'l'It'tlII l1lllALfl1tI!lJt'. lunuary 4. 1919. Teddy Roosevelt clies. September 2. 1919. Cornrnttnist Party ol Anieriea organized, V December 11. 1919. A l11Ul1L1111CI1l lo 11 holl tveevil is tletlieated in Enterprise. -Xla11an1.1. July 26. 1919. limit, Sel111el'ferol Sea Gate. Nevy York l11ll1TlL's 1.1. George Burgess of the Arrny Air Corps in .Ill airplane. 1111- lwritle 111111 3 groomarein 1 ITC plztne. the niinister i11 111111111611 V1-l1C' ceremony is lwroattlt-ast 111 ratlio to a grandstantl l1eIo11. lt is not reeortletl whether the l1ri11e tosses her lwonqttet 1.111111 tl1e cockpit. lanuary. 1920. Prol11l11tio11 l1eeon1es effective. August 26. 1920. lil1e Wonian Suffrage AI11Cl1L1l11Cl11 to the f'onstit11tio11 heroines Lau. D9C6m1J9f 10. 1920. Nolvel 1,1'll,L' for Peace avvardecl to Wootlrovs Wilson. 1922. Sinclair Lewis pnl1lisl1es lftlftftlll. Jannary 24. 1922. ills. Nelson patents 111C hvkznm Pun luly. 1922. Tl1e first tnlve 1101111 atlvertising si-tn appears in New York. August 1. 1922. Alewaritlet 111111111111 Bell tlies. 1923. Trzm' IITZTQLUIHL' is l5lll5llNl1Ckl lvy 11CI1Fy1..l1CC. BLACK S N The All T im1

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1908. A lollipop manufacturing machine. capable of manufacturing 40 lollipops per second. is produced by the Racine Confectionaries Machinery Company. The manufacturer claims that the machine makes more lollipops in one week than can be sold in one year. 1908. .lack Johnson becomes the first black world boxing champion. 1908. Teddy Roosevelt sends The Great White Fleet around the world. July 8, 1908. Nelson Rockefeller born. 1 Ka UN Hitman Riglzts C!1lIll711'.S'.X'I-O11 from 1946-53. 10. Sofozirner Tlatlz was ti selfleclueatetl orator wlzo worked farblaelx freedonz in tlie 19111 Centurv. I1. Slzlrlewi' Cliisliolnz was tlie fiiirt black woman in CO114Lf1'U.X'.X' and to ran for preriilent. 12. Jane Addams 11JllIlL16 fl' Hull House, tlze first social .settlement in Ameriea. 13. Clara Barton ?.l'1LIb1l-.YIZCL1 Ilze International Real Croir. 14. Elizabeth Cacli' .Stanton organized tlie ,first Women fi' Riglitx Coni'ention in 1848. 15. Margaret Chase Smith from Maine became one ofthe most vrominent RepulJliean.v in tlze Senate. 16. Clare Booth Luce had careers' as Congre.s'.vwoman. August. 1908. Dr. Henry Herbert Goddard. director of the New Jersey Training School for Fccble-Minded Boys and Girls. introduces the first intelligence test. August 27. 1908. Lyndon Johnson born. November 3, 1908. William Howard Taft defeats William Jennings Bryan for President by 321 electoral votes to 162. 1909. Frank Lloyd Wright designs the Robie House. Chicago. 1909. Child actress Gladys Smith is transmogrified into Mary Pickford under the tutelage of D.W. Griffiths. N.. I i . x t t - N , I N ww, X 4 ' 1 l . .W --, ,, ' ...h , . l M, 1 if 'l5? W',f' an Xt M ' W . f 1 . If uf l711l'1'l1'l'1.lI1I1. tzntlrtmistalotz 17. Di.x'ie Lee Raj' ix a melnlrer ofthe Atoniit' 1111lL'1'IQ-l' C'on11r11'.x'x'1'o11. 18. Gertrucle Stein wax one of' tl1e most fanzoux' literari' fiiezirex of'tl1e 1ll2fIx. 19. Pearl 1111111 won a Nobel Prize fi1rl.ite1'at11l'e in I'l.?rY. 20. Margaret Sanger was failed in 1910 for opening Arnerieafx' first llirtlz Control t'linit'. 21. Altllil' Lyon founclecl tlte at1'i'a11eecl female .tL'Hl1IltI1i1' at 1111. llolvolce. .Mt1.x'.rt1e11llxettx. 22. .Miltlretl Babe Dl'C11'1li.S'l111 lvrolce -1 Oli'mpie l'L'L'U1'L1.X' in 19.12 tII1l!'j7l'1l'1Ic'll against the Brooklvn Datlgers, 23. Margaret Mead is it leading 211111 eenttiri' antliropologixt. 24. 1Tl'CI1IC'6'.X' Perlfinx was Frtirtlflin Roo.x'ei'eltls' ' I E The Uncle Sam Chronicles January 1. 1909. Barry Goldwater born. February 9. 1909. The first anti-narcotic law is passed in response to fears that as many as 1591. of the American population are hooked on opium-based medicines. 1910. The Rotary Club is organized. 1910. The first pinball machine is manufactured in Detroit. 1910. Mr. Wilson observatory installs a 100-inch reflecting telescope. February 8. 1910. The Boy Scouts of America are chartered in Washington. DC. Be Prepared. April 21, 1910. Samuel Langhorne Clemens tlV1ark Twainl dies. August 13, 1910. Florence Nightingale dies. November 8, 1910. W.lVl. Frost of Spokane. Washington. invents the insect electrocutor. 1135 ,., J. T Q Q? ax :. 2 1 Seeretari' of'Lalmr and the first woman to serve in a cabinet. 25. Helen Keller overcame blindness nncl clettfizexx to become a leading 63XSl1'l'l..YI, lL'l'Il11'U1' and eclueator, 26. Edna St. Vincent .Millay wav a leading American poet. 21 Margaret Fuller wax a tranxeentlentalist leader and autlzor. 28. lfluri' Ca.x'.xatt wax' tlie 171O.X'I famous American i11If'1l'L'.Y.9l'Oll1.X'ff7fllA1l1L'1'. 29. Plz-i'lli.x' Wheatley was a hlaelc poet of' tlze 18111 eentutjv. 30. Harriet Beeelter Stowe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin. 31. Suxan B. Antlzony was tlie early feminist movenzentlx' first ana' greatest activi.i't.

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January 7. 1923. The llaltimore Sim exposes the reign of terror of the Ku Klux Klan in Morehouse Parish. Louisiana. yy here despite eyidence of torture and murder of marked yictims. a grand iury refused to bring an indictment. Estimated Klan membership is as high as 5 million: by 19.10 it has declined to 9.0011 August 2. 1923. Warren G. llarding dies mysteriously in San l'rancisco on his return from Alaska. limbolism is listed as the causc of death, Harding is succeeded by Calvin Coolidge. Keep Cool. May 4. 1924. Calvin Coolidge signs hill excluding all Japanese immigration and limiting immigration from other countries. 1925. The .Veiv Yorlwr begins publication. 1925. F. Scott Fitzgeralds Hit' Cirtful fitzftlrrt is published by Scribner and Sons. luly 10-21. 1925. John Scopes, a Tennessee schoolteacher. is tried and convicted for teaching evolution in public school, Prosecutor is William .Jennings Bryan and defense attorney is Clarence Darrow. 1926. Ramon Nayarro stars in Ben Hur: John Barrymore appears as D!JI1.ll1AIIl.' Rudolph Valentino dies. November 12. 1926. First aerial bombardment on United States soil, During a feud between riyal bootleggers, an airplane drops three bombs on the farmhouse of Charles Birger in Williamson County. Illinois. The bombs fail to explode, 1927. 'l'l1v!u:: .Striger with Al Jolson is the first popular sound film. Summer. 1927. Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs. August 2, 1927. Calvin Coolidge tells the press in Rapid City. South Dakota. 1 do not choose to run for President in 1928.9 lhcl nclc Sam Cihroniclcs August 23. 1927. Nicolo Sacco and Ilartolonieo Vanzetti executed, 1928. Walt Disneys Mickey Mouse appears in theatres. January 1. 1928. An air-conditioned office building opens in San Antonio. Texas. June 26. 1928. Alfred IT, Smith, Uemocratic governor of New York, becomes the first Catholic presidential nominee. October 14, 1928. Cora Dennison and James Fowlkes of Kansas City, Missouri are married on television. 1929. William Faulkner publishes The Sozzritl and the l'i1lli1'.' Ernest Hemingway publishes A lftrrwt-all In Arnit, Thomas Wolfe publishes Look llomtfwtml !1lI!Lft'f. January 13. 1929. The first talking picture in Esperanto is made by Paramount. September S. 1929. The firstffly-it yourself airplane seryice is begun. October 29, 1929. Stock Market crashes. Imerican Fab Fwy 6 'f5 Q,...-'59 .