Why a Sensational Allegory Why at the Opera House Tonight
The Eclair special Why presents a dramatic allegory on Child Labor railroad monopolies and race track gambling. It asks why we have children at hard labor and why capital sits with church and justice while labor starves, offering a spectacular burning Woolworths scene as its centerpiece.
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Woolworth
Lower Manhattan Island
Church
Voodoo Vengeance and Vaudeville Night Preview
Ford and Miller lead a two act vaudeville bill with 4 reels and a three reel Voodoo Vengeance presented as a living action set in a Congo district. The bill includes a comedy act and a dancing show with early seating at five and ten cents.
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Ford and
Miller
Godling
Congo
Africa
City Briefs and Personal Mentions
Godfrey Miller of Anita visited the city on business. The Civic Club meets Monday at 2 30 P M with Mrs J W Cambrin. J L Robinson left for Harlan to begin Masonry. Wm Marquette returns from Minnesota for land business. Mrs S M Childs heads west to Idaho and Washington for extended visits. Mrs E L Gillespie travels to Boise Idaho to visit daughter Mrs R P Erwin. G W Galloway of Harlan College seeks advertising in the city. Vera Caskey returns home to Stuart for summer hospital duties.
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Godfrey Miller
Anita
Civic Club
J. W. Cambrin
J. L. Robinson
Harlan
Marquette
Minnesota
5. M. Childs
West
Idaho
Washington
E. L. Gillespie
Boise
Ida
R. P. Erwin
Vera Caskey
Stuart
Excavation Nears Completion on Meredith Building Project
The Meredith building excavation, one of the city’s largest, nears completion with good weather. expect final work next week. In Logan Iowa, Miss Isabel Osborne accepts a science and domestic science teaching post at the Logan high school, recently adding a normal course. New hires at Atlantic Candy Kitchen include Carl Ulbrich Misses Hisie and Jessie Wendling, replacing Hazel Wolford and Earl Wilson who resigned. Metcalf of Waterloo, promoter of Filisola, was recalled suddenly, leaving unfinished work here. Architect Williamson of Creston visits Atlantic for remodeling plans of the Chase home on Poplar Street. Mr and Mrs R York have sold their Fifth Laurel cottage to Mrs Alice Longnecker of Walnut, with possession September first. Theodore Nichols, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Nichols, to graduate in Forestry at Lincoln Nebraska. he plans to return to Ephraim Utah later this summer. J W Hutton returns from Marshalltown after his brother Jonathan Morris’s death, a former 4th Iowa Cavalry veteran. E F Jones notes home grown strawberries for Saturday. Chas T Leigan returns from Omaha with a Hup roadster to Dedham. Mrs V A Banker and daughter Leatrice, attending the Nichols wedding, go home to Valley Junction. W H Swarts travels to Omaha to buy a new stitcher for Wear-A-Well. Clint Sanders, former Anita resident now in Missouri, visits his son Roy Saunders before heading to Montana for summer. time has treated him kindly and he still bears the cheerful, lasting smile.
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Clint Sanders
Anita
Missouri
Roy Saunders
Petit Livery Barn
Montana
Clint
Chicago Grain and Stock Market Roundup
Chicago and South Omaha markets report June 6 with hogs, cattle, and sheep totals. Prices rise in spots, with receipts about 18 000 hogs at Chicago and 4 200 at South Omaha. Cattle and sheep varied, calves and Texas stockers noted, futures unclear.
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Chicago
Ill
Texas
South Omaha
The Child and its Value to North Carolina
A Walter Hines Page quote extols the child as the Commonwealth’s most sacred resource. It argues that literacy and training unlock a child’s potential regardless of parental means, citing examples of capable individuals born to unknown or modest parents and noting Harvard connections through humble origins.
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Commonwealth
North Carolina
Hilot
Harvard University
Walter Hines Page
Survivors Tale Reveals Cannibal Isle Encounter
A traveler, believing himself the sole survivor of a shipwreck, hid for three days in terror on a cannibal isle. Driven by hunger, he found smoke from bushes, crept forward, and heard a voice asking a joking question about a garden. He exclaimed gratitude that the savages were Christiana.
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Christiana
Freckles Vanish With Ethine Double Strength Promise
A vintage advertisement promotes ethine double strength to remove freckles claiming rapid skin clearing. It urges buying an ounce from a druggist and applying a small amount nightly and morning, offering money back if ineffective. The note appears on Monogram stationery.
Wanted Sweet Cream at Atlantic Candy Kitchen
Wanted help with washing and ironing. Lady to care for a sick woman needed. Inquiries at 511 Maple Street. Phone Red 4.
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Atlantic Candy Kitchen
Maple ST
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Central Iowa Poultry & Egg Co
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