Local Briefs From Home and Nearby Events
Local notes report residents returning from visits and travels in Burlington Now England and Milford. Notables include Elizabeth Cloak returning to Omaha and C F Thompson visiting relatives in Wales five weeks. Also excerpts mention theater ads, vacations, synod meetings, and a surgery in Atlantic. Funeral, lawsuits, and moving notices appear among community updates with several names and addresses.
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England
C. F. Thompson
Maple Street
Wales
Mass
Guilty Plea Ties For Two Robbery Suspects
SIOUX CITY K W Hodgis 24 and Frank Nelson 22 both of Bartlesville Oklahoma were sentenced to 25 years each at Anamosa for a taxi theft and robbery of Hert Bolinger in Lemars. Bolinger leaped from the moving cab after being held at gunpoint and alerted authorities leading to quick arrests.
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Sioux City
K. W. Hodgis
Frank Nelson
Bartlesville
Okla
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Hert Bolinger
Lemars
Taway
Bolinger
Evolution fashion notes and court mention for James Whitings Tennessee
A fragment notes fashion or design update involving James Whitings of Tennessee and mentions a federal court action. The readable text hints at plant or work related items and insurance context but details are unclear.
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James
Robert Whltings
Tenn
Bigj
Ficren
Named for Monarch Louisiana Name Origins in 1082
The name now borne by the state of Louisiana was applied in 1082 by La Salle to the entire country watered by the Mississippi, honoring Louis ALV, who was king of France at that time.
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Lousiana
la Salle
Mississippi
Lousa Alv
France
Backward Birds and the Canaries
Little Dorothy and her mother at home notice two bright green canaries in a cage. Dorothy asks aloud if the birds are ripe, showing a child’s curious misreading of the birds’ age or state during a tea outing with her mother.
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Dorothy
Radio Programs Chronicle for Thursday August 20
Radio listings detail evening schedules across stations WEAF Othe artists WBZ WRE WEG and more with orchestras bands concerts lectures and notices from New York Atlantic City Detroit Chicago and beyond. The compiled guide notes time slots for Waldorf Astoria performances Vanderbilt Orchestra and other ensembles along with weather signals markets sports and radio theater across multiple markets.
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Wiz
New York
Ted Mac Vanderbilt
Hoi Meeeee Koettal
Almine
Way Bercbes
Jacques-deece'viatchestre
Way
Freydia Hich
BoHerberk Mustards
Buritow
Taras
Atlantic Crry—Ceas
Uresca
Haseball
Mcoposkinas & Farmer
Kdea Symphony
Nazarece LaMarca
Enor
Onwe
the Willows
Wear
Pitthrough
Willan Penn
Midnite
Farm Prospects Are Good Now in Des Moines Report
August figures from O E Bradfute head of the American Farm Bureau Federation show brighter farm prospects. Marketing of farm products is rising with generally higher prices than last year. Projected crop year income may exceed 10.5 billion dollars, while the crop year ending June 30 1925 yielded 10.835 billion in cash. Livestock producers enjoy solid prices with fewer hogs but higher incomes and rising cattle prices.
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Des Moines
U. P
O. E. Bradfute
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bradfute
Farm Bureau
Heacock Plea Ends Attack Case on Reed in Centerville
Walter Heacock pleaded guilty in justice court and was fined 20 dollars plus costs for an attack on Rev. Glenn Reed, editor of the Cincinnati Review, after Reed tried to collect an advertising bill for a rodeo. Reed’s face was badly lacerated in Centerville.
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Centerville
INS
Walter Heacock
Glenn Reed
Cincinnati Review
Heacock
Justice Court
Reed
Henggek
Maida Little Late But Finally Lands
AEF soldiers missing mail items receive wraps of keepsakes from American France including money, jewelry, grooming sets, a teddy bear, pipes, and a smoking jacket. Dead letter officers will attempt to locate owners. if unsuccessful, items will be sold.
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Washington,d. C
France
Trom
First Case of Surgery Brings Irony to Patient
In a humorous quip from the American Legion Weekly, Da Slashem laments a misfortune after a doctor casts a man's leg only to learn the patient is a plasterer who performs the work himself and charges $7.50, highlighting a comic clash between medical and tradesmen.
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Young da Slashem
American Legion Weekly
Steck's Lead Grows in Recount for Luwa Senate Race
In Washington on August 19, Daniel F. Steck Democrat widened his margin over Senator Smith W. Brookhart in the Luwa contest. The recount across 4% counties gave Steck 235,710 to Brookhart 229,947, with 4,490 votes challenged—4,008 Brookhart and 12,? Steck.
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Washington
INS
Daniel F. Steck
Smith W. Brookhart
Luwa
Brookhart
Steck
Brockhart
Free Avenue Miles Long Japan Tournee
A fragmented OCR note mentions a series of trees and a route length in miles. It references Nikko and a person named Nate in a cryptic context. The readable portion hints at travel or an exhibition across a Japanese avenue, but details are unclear.
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Japan
Nikko Ty Nate
Stop Look and Listen as Train Safety Warning, or Not
A cynical old line from the Boston Transcript notes that Stop Look and Listen may guide train safety but warns that stopping to gaze at a pretty woman could lead to danger later on. The remark analogizes caution with personal risk.
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Boston Transcript
Methodist W H M S Meeting Set At Local Church
The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the church. Mrs. Fouts will lead the lesson on Methods. Also noted are social events and engagements including a slumber party for Miss Clara Rasmussen of Audubon, a reunion plans for the Steele family, and a wedding of Miss Zora Stewart to Wallace C. Bullock set for September 25 in Chariton. A large community picnic near the city entertained 135 people with meals, games, and contests. Franklin Farm Bureau members discussed next year's projects and seed corn selection at a Norway Shoal meeting.
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Methodist
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Fouts
Virginia Phares
Mayle Street
Clara Rasmussen
Audubon
Zora Stewart
Wallace’ C. Bullock
Wayne Bullock
Bullock Store
Charpston
Clarence Pellet
Franklin Farm Bureau
Franklin Township
Maurice
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Elizabeth
Cloak
Omaha
G. Fisher
Poplar Street
From
Burlington
William C. Moore
Orl Grulke
Bert
Pellett
Cheathot Street
Virginia George
H. M. Boorman
Atlantic National Bank
Milford
Vialting
Fred Schoening
Clinton
Lena Diericks
MuScatine
William Kreger
Walnut Street
Lyric Theater
Gumberland
E. Nichols
Colorado
Nicola
Harding
H. M. Hansen
Locusttreet
Marion, C
President Harding
Dacighter
M. L. Gordon
Iowa
M. C. Dickson
Missouri
Synod
J. H. Lindeayer
Conference of
Lutheran Churches of the Missouri Synod
Hampton
E. C. Schelm
Jocal
E. G. Owens
Atlantic
Harlan
Jas. Perkins
Hazel Street
Atlantic Hospital
Love City
O. O. Conley
J.W. Cuykendall
The
Atlantic Canning Company
Fremont
Neb
Bernhard Eilts
Peace Evangelical’ Cfutitch
Seventh
Walnut Streets
G. A. Henge
Atlantic Cemetery
Mandy A. Haxster
District Court
Jinterest
Alice Trainer
M. Boorman
Morrow
Stier Grocery Company
A.V
Agnes - Jessen
E. M. Willard
Anid
Billy Brown
Stuart
Billy
Mr. Isked
Everett True
Condo
Atte
United Proas
WEAF
Othere
Artisity
Orcher Tm
WRE
WOY
WBZ
Marine Band
WEG
Jevers’ Hanquet
Waldorf-Autaria Orchestra
Og PB
Mi—Radio Artiste& Orchestra
Mi—Jun Knevbta
Vinccant Lopez
Eer
Elwesey
Buffali
WCTS
M.—Jae
Kuresie
Ontrr
Migens Ordinarra
Oe la Toront
Ate
Tn —Aun
Woo
Romany
TeParsi Were
Tame Bea Hae
Grace Merricans Wea
Detron
Coldkette
Detroit
Dethol
Goldkette
Blue Roar
Tawib
Clevelas
Statler
M.—Francoe
Studio Praca Ae Cencinmnatia
Bextra
Vazuu
P. Doherty Meinty Haya
WLW
Sacer Orcheatrs
Cincinnati
Muy Bom
Jromo
CSKW
Winkipeg
Lune Wyregrama
Kechiert
Rubwon
WCCO
Uyaan
B.-L
Ibeta
WCBL
ZIUGN
Celec Ua
Seslutata
WHAL
LON Iille
Joe-oo
Wik
Porta
Sbutt
K MU
Redeery
Druyran
Kamnas City
Omana
Muse
Itnanedes Ucheatra
Aeracu
KOA
Denver
Sundey
Yuu P.M
Mamir Combale
KGQ
Oakland
KGU
Jubnsui
KBJ
Los Angeles
Childress
Barnetta Orchestra
KFKY
KSI
KFAB
WSUL
Wuad
CNRE
Mtallion Imanagermente
Maida
Tyte
BY Taylor
Tuai
Wm. Steele
Louis Steele
Harold Weaver
Be Viginity
Nur Morris
Steele
Dorothy O'Donnoghue
Storm Lake
W. Care
Martin
Pridee
Popelar Street
Garden Flower
Bentley
Chariton
Big State
Canton
M Louis Gamble
Hermann Gamble
Howard
Helen
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