Kish Era Shown As Ancient Fashion Arbiter In Kish Exhibit
Chicago May 12 INS Three thousand years ago Kish towered over Irak as a thriving ancient capital. Prof Langdon reports at a field museum exhibit showcasing the city’s palace, staircases, columns lost to time and a wealth of artifacts. Children’s toys a carved horse rattle and beauty items reveal daily life, crafts, and trade in this early Mesopotamian civilization.
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Kingdom
Kish
Irak
Mesopotamia
Kield
S. Hh. Langdon
Xuavattion
Langston
King's Palace
Lamgdin
Colummns
Langdon
Réjier
Costly illusions: 3 Cent face wrinkle remedy
An ad-style advisory promotes a home tarkroot mix costing only 3 cents to remove wrinkles and lines. It claims rapid, soothing facial effects, advising a simple blend with temper juice and application by finger tips, then washing off for a refreshed look.
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Liv Joss Chan
Oldest Sumerian Royal Residence From Ancient Palace Ruin
Found fragments describe the Sumerian palace as the oldest royal residence, with a 70 foot long central fall, a western entrance basin, and a double fortified wall system with drawbridges. The text notes a grand throne area and ablution practices for those summoned to the throne.
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Langdon Coports
Herrin elects McCormark mayor amid Klan tin can badges
In Herrin on May 1 a new city regime takes power with hundreds of tin star badges created from tin cans. Mayor McCormark vows a cleaner Herrin under the McCormark administration while public ceremonies and church events unfold as part of the transition. Residents report a tense atmosphere surrounding the controversial oaths and the presence of Ku Klux Klan imagery.
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Herrin
Glenn Young
McCormark
Curiosity Seekers Strain Colonel Coolidge at Plymouth
May 12 Plymouth Wt. Colonel Coolidge faces intrusion as crowds and letter writers swarm his birthplace. Dr Cram visited the 80 year old after a momentary illness. The colonel, proud of his son, continues to answer unsatisfied correspondence and host visitors while feeling improved.
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Ives
Cram
Ina
Coolidge Hay
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Bey
Notice of Queen Esthers sale at Ludium's store
A local notice indicates a wall hold event for the Queen Esthers on May 16 at Ludium's grocery store. The message reads like a public sale or advert in a historical newsroom style.
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Queen Esthers
Ludium's
All Out of Sorts and Kidney Trouble Claim
An aging advertisement promoting Down's Wills stimulant diuretic targets women with backaches headaches dizziness and fatigue blamed on weak kidneys. It cites a testimonial from Mrs W A Snouffar of 406 Pine St praising relief after using the product and urges readers to seek similar benefits through Foster I. Mre. Buffalo and other dealers.
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Atlantic
W. A. Snouffar
Pine St
Foster
Buffalo, Ee
New Iowa road law a lemon says H B Allfree
H B Allfree president of Iowa Good Roads Association warns readers not to overstate the new road law passed by the 41st General Assembly. He notes fixed annual charges drain most revenues, leaving about six million dollars for construction yearly, far below prior spending levels.
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H. B. Allfree
NewroSe Nayre
Iowa Good Roads Association
41St General Assembly
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Milfree
Fiat Sands
Urey
Pete
All Frew
History of Lawa and the primary road bonds crisis
The text outlines early federal aid for roads, wartime spending restrictions, and a later balance collapse. It notes accumulated balances in 1920, consumption by 1924, and $14 million in bonds. It questions future bond issuance, declaring primary road bond laws obsolete and counties unable to fund future highway work, halving past construction.
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Lawa
Oakland First Over the Top in Pottawattamie County
Oakland becomes the first town in Pottawattamie county to exceed its Gold Star drive quota. The county aims for 1040 dollars with Oakland at 150 and Council Bluffs at 640. A Eureka Vacuum Cleaner demonstration will be conducted at homes by a factory representative in the coming days.
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Oakland
Pott. County
Pottawattamie County
Council Bluffs
Trial of Ku Klux Klan organizer in Mt Pleasant
The trial of E. M. Shellhouse, alleged Klan organizer, opened in district court at Mount Pleasant Indiana. Shellhouse was arrested near Wayland weeks ago for holding a public meeting without a permit and fined $60. he appeared as the case proceeded.
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MT. Pleasant
INS
E. M. Shellhouse
Shellhouse
Wayland
Here
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Demonstration Offered At Your Home
Factory representatives will demonstrate the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner in your home within the next few days. Phone for a demonstration and free trial. Contact 11 Hansen & Lowe.
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Eureka
Hansen & Lowe
Hindenburg Takes Oath as German President
Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg was sworn in as president of Germany amid political disorder and cheers. He pledged loyalty to the republic’s constitution and spoke of national unity in the face of economic hardship.
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S. D. Weyer
U. S
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Reichstag
World Revolutionista
Hindenburg
Venenunists
Brayer
Reichswehr
Wilhelmstrasse Palace
Simona
Cummins Names Acting Des Moines Postmaster Nominee
Des Moines May 12 Edwin d Frisk East Des Moines attorney was recommended for acting postmaster of Des Moines by Senator A B Cummins this noon.
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Des Moines
INS
Edwin d. Frisk
A. B. Commins
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