Bowling Green Welcomes Speaker Clark’s Son-In-Law Bride
James McIlhaney Thomson of New Orleans marries Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark in Bowling Green Missouri. Local press and residents celebrate with Democrats in attendance while outsiders are viewed warily. The town notes Thomson’s Democratic editor background and regards the union as a family triumph amid strong party loyalty.
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United Press
Bowling Green
James McIlhaney Thomson
New Orleans
Misa Genevieve Clark
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Thomson
Pike County
Bowling Keen
Bowling Green Weekly
Genevieve
Virginia
Louisiana
Insurance Ad For Property Fire Storm Coverage
An insurance notice offering property protection against fire lightning hail and windstorm from L R Nelson located at 4th and Chestnut streets. The ad urges immediate coverage to safeguard buildings and contents.
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L R
Nelson
4Th and
Chestnut Streets
MAY JOIN PEACE MOVE
Mila Italy June 30 The appeal of the German Socialists in favor of peace is seen as a sign of shifting public opinion after a year of war. In Milan the idea that Socialists might push government talks is discussed while observers await actions from socialists in other nations.
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Mila
Italy
Iallan
Milan
Railroad Unions Will Amalgamate
Denver June 10 William G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen announced that four large unions would amalgamate for wage and service disputes to press for higher wages and an eight hour day.
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Denver
William G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Tren
Brotherhood
War echoes and calls to curb the theater of war
Philadelphia Inquirer urges ending the theater of war and printers warn of a wartime misallocation. Kansas City Times mocks innocent bystander luck while Detroit Prep Press critiques award making. Baltimore Star notes pen factories working overtime as a paradox of neutrality.
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United States
Kansas City Times
Detroit
Prep Press
Philadelphia
Apirer
America
Kansas City
Journal
PITH AND POINT War Talk and College Insight
European nations wage conflict with ease said to be easier to start than halt. A college freshman learns how little parents know about young lives. Many wives gain new boards or grudges from spouses who complain.
Old School Readers and the McGuffey Question
A New York Post excerpt recalls students and teachers debating classic readers. Apperson tries to replace modern texts with McGuffey's Fifth Reader, while a bookseller explains why old geography and literature guides vanish from shelves and how fathers test sons with recalled lessons.
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New York
Tiece
Smith Apperson
Pater
Richard Tel
Epiurtecus
Norval
Gramplan
Scotland
Che
Saulth
Lillith Apperson
Mr. Apperson
McGuffey
Apperson
Darlen
Webster
Sander
Harry Smith
Reedom
Obituary of Mrs Harris of Lewis Iowa
Obituary for Mary Hopley Harris born November 25 1886 in Lewis Iowa died June 21 1915 at age 28 after long illness. She was a charter member of Crescent Literary Club and active in public library efforts. She married James P Harris June 17 1941 in Lewis. Funeral held June 23 at home conducted by Reverend Myers with Eastern Star Masonic and Elks attendance. Burial in Oakwood cemetery Lewis.
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Order of Eastern Star of Lewis
Mary Hopley Harris
Hbrance
Teter
Eda Hopley
Aft
Crescent
Lewis, Ja
Lewis, Ia
Lewis
Cornell Conservatory of Music
Mt. Vernon
Capital City Commercial College
Des Moines
James P. Harris
Minnie
Fred. Muffley
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