Masons to Send Iowa Lecturers to St Louis Grand Masters Meet
Iowa Masons will dispatch a twelve member team of district lecturers to the Grand Masters conference in St Louis May 14 to 16. A unique feature will show secret work among Tennessee Missouri and Iowa grand lodges in a mother daughter granddaughter line.
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Brief Mention of What is Transpiring in Various Regions
A compact survey highlights notable brief happenings across local, national, and international sections. Distinctive items include cultural events, political developments, economic shifts, and social happenings that illustrate current global currents in a snapshot format.
Congress Faces Far-Reaching Measures At Session
The House adopted the Heflin resolution naming the second Sunday in May as Mothers Day. Reports favor passage of bills on railroad stock control, federal judgeships in Southern California, and expedited Senate nomination procedures. Various lawmakers debated retirements, public works, and anti trust measures as the session moves toward July.
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Belvidere Mrs Bruen to 92nd birthday noted teacher
Mrs Anna M Bruen of Belvidere New Jersey marked her ninety second birthday and celebrated eighty years as a Sunday school teacher.
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Belvidere, N. J
Countess Edmond de Pourtales Dies in Paris at 78
News from Paris reports Countess Edmond de Pourtales, famed at Napoleon’s court for beauty and social influence, has died in Paris aged 78. A separate Berlin dispatch notes Colonel Roosevelt’s eagerness to join the Mexican fray. General Avila suspends flour duties at Juarez to aid Chihuahua’s unemployed after mine closures. James W. Gerard prepares a formal thank you to Germany for the Dresden’s rescue of American refugees at Tampico.
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Willing to Walt Hie I Wait for Five Years
A court records a dialogue where a woman vows to marry after five years if no other suitor appears. The judge directs that she may wait, and the man expresses concern about the delay in marriage.
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Landscape Painters in New Yorker Western Landscapes
A dialogue notes a gentleman with a soft hat and wide necktie as a painter of western landscapes. A Westerner confirms familiarity with his work seen on racks.
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Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Advertisement Claim
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a cure for constipation and links relief to curing the cause of many diseases. The blurb emphasizes ease of ingestion and labels it an advertisement.
Self-Protection Demands in Crimson Gulch
A tourist accuses a sheriff of demanding a heavy fee for autos in Crimson Gulch. The sheriff replies that self-protection drives the policy, citing tire blowouts and the disruption of card games in the township.
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Eruption Cure Allegedly Cleared By Cuticura
A Jackson Missouri mother reports her ten month old daughter suffered bloody sores over the body before trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says after a few days the child slept better and within a week was completely well. Signed August F. Bartels November 25, 1912. Cuticura advertised as sold worldwide with sample offers and a 32 page Skin Book.
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Cured. Tibbits MacGee Takes Turkish Bath Misadventure
Tibbits MacGee wakes with chest pain and seeks relief at a Turkish bath. He endures ice tombstone pushes, an expatriated Turk, a water hose assault, forced room confinement, a carpet beating, and a 35 minute medicine ball workout. Funeral flowers noted.
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This Is Steep On Me Said The Cook In A Pray
The cook complains to the waitress that the boss sent him to brew more tea. The exchange shows workplace strain as tasks pile up.
Economy Spurs Merger of Government Documents in Journal
A strong economy has driven a consolidation of government documents into the Journal of Research. The move unifies records across agencies, aiming to streamline access and reduce duplication. Officials expect efficiency gains and broader public reach.
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Journal of Research
Cause and Effect Good Digestion Follows Right Food
A New York woman describes indigestion from rich foods and how Grape Nuts relieved her trouble. She credits Grape-Nuts with rebuilding her digestive strength and allowing her to eat freely again, urging others to try the cereal. The promotion from Postum Co. notes genuine reader letters and references The Road to Wellville.
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