Unusual Vacation Ends In Pueblo School Program
In Pueblo a summer vacation program organized by Superintendent F D Slitz connected students with local jobs. Businesses offered positions, with principals and teachers coordinating. The initiative, dubbed vacation in the vacation, aims to guide youth toward occupa tions and fund vocational study, aiding college plans. Prominent businessmen spoke to students, and career topics integrated into English across grades.
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Cala
Pueblo
F. Db. Slitz
Public
New York swimmers enter metropolitan one mile at Coney Island
The New York A. C. stars Joseph Wheatley and Bud Goondwin, runner up Lady Langer of Los Angeles, contest the one mile metropolitan championship at Coney Island this evening.
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New York
Joseph Wheatley
Bud Goondwin
New York A. C
Lady Langer
Los Angeles
Coney Island
Boorman Lawyer Specializes in Probate and Wills
Hom Boorman offers legal services with special attention to probated matters will writing and estates settled. Practice across all courts and venues.
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Hom. Boorman
Stolen Team Reported At Midway Fair Capture Closes Case
A team of horses was spotted at the Midway show and identified as the property of a claimed owner. Adjutant General Logi verified the claim and the show managers produced a bill of sale, confirming purchase in good faith.
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Lives Moines
Steifom
Sven
Tiack
Adjutant Gonorak Logi
Gets It for Corns Prompted Worldwide Hype
The piece proclaims the phrase Gets It as a craze among millions who swear by it for corn relief. It touts wide usage and brand popularity, claiming mass appeal and top selling status in a promotional tone.
Gete-LtY corn remedy promises quick painless relief
An advertisement extols Gete-LtY as a rapid magical corn remedy. It claims instant action, no bandages, and easy use overnight. The product, priced at 25 cents, is sold by HE Lawrence & Co and advertised through multiple drug firms and physicians.
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Peor Levinston
HE. Lawrence &Co
Atlantic
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Franks Drug Co
War year ago events loom over Paris defense taps
One year back in the war reports Amiens and the Sammie valley losses, LaFere outer fortifications around Paris captured by Germans. French, now under arms to defend Paris, build new intrenchments. St. Petersburg notes Austrian losses of 100000 in Galicia and Russian Poland. Lemberg defenses fallen, city occupied. Japanese forces closing on Kiaoshaw.
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Allis
LaFere
Paris
St. Petersburg
Galicia
Russian Poland
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Leelin
Vienna
Kiao- Shaw
RParm Loans Offer Three Far-Pass Rates
RParm Loans announces financing options at 6 percent 5 percent and 3 percent. Prospective borrowers are urged to call Wood Savery successors to John H Wood in Atlantic Iowa for details and arrangements.
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Rparm
Wood .& Savery
John H Wood
Atlantic
Iowa
War Oddities and War Terms Across Europe
Reports from London and Paris note varied wartime views. A bishop condemns irreligion as Europe’s punishment while a Salford sermon cites it. The term Anzac enters common use as Australian and New Zealand troops fight. In Ashford, John Goulding and his eleven sons volunteer for active service. Paris cites new allowances for facial hair to bolster martial appearance.
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Salford Cathedral
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Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Atlantic Resident
A 1906 testimonial from Mrs. Geo J Jenkins of Atlantic Iowa details severe kidney trouble and relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy as a cure and confirms prior endorsement years later, urging readers to purchase at 50 cents through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo.
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Dean
Moora Drug Co
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Jenkins
Foster-Milpain Co
Fope
Buffalo
Potta Reunion Draws Large Attendance At Malver Today
The Potta wattanve Mills and Fremont counties reunion and picnic gathered a large crowd in Malver today. C. W. Blact gave the welcome address, Judge Horace Meaner spoke as the principal speaker, and Charles H. Rabbitt of Washington delivered remarks.
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Malver
Pottawattanve
Mills
Fremont
W. Blact
Horace Meaner
Harles H. Rabbitt
Washington
Wise Boys by Walt Mason
A humorous verse about gullible city and rural folk falling for slick grifters. It mocks how farmers and townspeople alike chase quick riches through scams, noting both small and large frauds. The poem ends with a jab at rural wit versus urban gullibility and references common con artists.
The News Telegraph Urges Readers to Check Mailing Tag
The News-Telegraph thanks supporters and asks those in arrears to review the Mailing tag, settle back subscriptions, and send in the money promptly to help the paper.
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News-Telegraph
Ben
Iowa City to Promote Health of State’s Youth
Seven University of Iowa departments join to study child health and welfare through research and propaganda. The project surveys state industrial schools and Glenwood's school for the feeble minded to determine causes of degeneration and sets out to examine proper punishment, diet, and health measures.
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United Press
Iowa City
University of Iowa
College of Medicine
College of Education
School of Home Economics
School For
Glenwood
Emery Burgner Merchant Tailor in Atlantic ShopAd
We pledge no made to measure orders from elsewhere. All garments are produced in our own Atlantic shop with tailored style and workmanship. Visit to inspect ready garments by Emery Burgner, merchant tailor.
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Atlantic
Styla
Falt
Emery Burgner
Montreal Closing Race Meeting Opens for 1916 Season
United Press dispatch from Montreal reports the last Montreal Tockey Club meeting opens today and will run through Sept 9. The Dorval Jockey Club will follow with a seven day meet. Deering Standard Twine priced at 14 cents per pound. Sea Walter Hough Atlantic or Tom Sorenson Marae listed in the racing notes.
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United Press
Montreal
Montreal Tockey Club
Dorval Jockey Club
Deering
Walter Hough
Atlantic
Tom Sorenson
Marae
Lost and Found Department at Panama Pacific Exposition
A San Francisco dispatch describes the Lost and Found Department at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Two attendants console wandering children and assure them parents will appear, with many youngsters taken into care by guards from opening until late evening along the Zone and the Marina.
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Fred
Ferguson
Uniteds Press
San Francisco
Lost and Found Department
Tire technology update highlights larger sizes and reinforced tread
The message notes a four-way 3023 size tire with double-thick All-Weather tread. It announces a 20 percent increase in air capacity and a 30 percent increase in side-wall rubber near the bend to resist flexing. New molds were produced to support these changes.
Lost and Found at the Exposition Figures and thefts noted
Visitors and staff describe a lively Exposition scene with many lost and found recoveries. Official tallies place 1,112 lost in total up to mid August, including children and adults. Guards report incidents behind bushes, a jewel tower theft of around 100 dollars, and several jewelry pilferings as crowds surge through the Marina area.
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Lost and Found Department
Graga
Joe
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