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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1933
Page
3
Century of Progress at the World’s Fair Highlights Free Exhibits and Rides
A travel guide-style note describes educational attractions at the Century of Progress World’s Fair, noting many exhibits are free and family friendly. It highlights the Belgian Village, Streets of Paris, the Seminole Indian Village, and the Forties-era displays, with prices for parking, rides, and transportation. It also mentions a police of life-like dinosaur motions, the Sky Ride, and the plan for post fair buildings while warning about costs and crowds.
Sleeping sickness and its impact on health and society
The article explains the range of sleeping sickness symptoms from mild to severe, noting encephalitis as a major complication affecting all ages. It describes transmission by the nose, bacterial causation, and the uncertain prospects for a cure or vaccine. It warns of long-term decline and behavioral changes, especially in children, and urges support for research to prevent and treat the disease and spare the nation further cripples.
West Point Residents Of Uncertain News In Peoria Hospital
Mrs Glenn Krauth underwent a serious operation at St Francis Hospital Peoria Thursday with slight improvement Sunday Mr Krauth returned home to resume work as a mechanic at the West Point Garage Visitors included Miss Martha Collins and the Frazer family The Newells Mabrys Laffeys Speers Scotts and Hart families are noted with various travels and visits A Century of Progress attendance and a funeral service are mentioned along with a Wichita trip for Warren Thorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Krauth
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Krauth
West Point
Martha Collins
Marvin Frazer
Tioga
Wm. Zinn
Frank Newell
Colleen
Paul
Albert Nelson
Ernie Speers
Dwight
Speers
Jake
Wm. Lively
Makanda, III
John Scott
Hazel
Chicago
Warren Thorp
Harry Thorp
Wichita
Kansas
Ida Hart
Eudora Hinkle
George Worth
E. R. Hinkle
Jake Hunsaker
Timewell
William Markland
Galesburg High School
Edna Smith
Near Fountain Green
Eva Freeman
Georgia Richardson
Newark
Mary Finnan
Margaret Finnan
Mary Laffey
Carroll-Baker
Keokuk
J. J. Miller
Mike Connelly
F. D. Kreider
Stanley
Quincy
Kreider
Madison School
R. C. Aleshire
K. L. Aleshire
Phyllis
Roy Myers
Vern
Aleshire
M. E. Anderson
LaHarpe
W. A. Tripp
Mendon
James Worth
Wm. Worth
P. C. Lawrence
Dan Hanson
Margaret Sheahan
Sara Perry
J. Karl Gordon
Susan Guthrie
B. S. Kirkendall
Carl Houdyshell
Ursa
Kenneth Williams
Philip Dean
Polk Thornton
Paul Thornton
Cleo Carr
Edd Carr
Hamill
Mary Dunbar
Wm. Dunbar
Loraine
C. W. Gillham
Sterling Randall
George Major
Major
Wm. Hull
Wm. Gunn
Warren Hull
St. Louis
Mrs. Elgin
Community notes and harvest advice in Keokuk area
A crowded village column lists visits, movements, and arrivals from Keokuk to Quincy and Des Moines. It notes school openings, faculty assignments, and local events, plus a feature on proper fruit storage, grading, and spraying to improve winter fruit quality. It closes with a remark on global disarmament.
Harvesting and Storing Fruit
Apples form the main fruit kept fresh for winter use. Pears are sometimes held until the holidays but rarely store well for long. Stone fruits prove too soft and fragile for ordinary storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hawkins
School Lunches For Children With Special Needs
The article discusses how school lunch programs support children with special dietary needs, especially in rural areas where meals at school are essential. It covers planning meals with student input, benefits to alertness and learning, and practical tips for carrying or packing nutritious lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
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