Praises Mexico By Iowa observer on Mexican agriculture
Des Moines Iowa report notes Ames visitors critique climate topography and irrigation in northern Mexican lands at 4 000 feet. It describes cattle grazing alfalfa corn and pure bred stock demand, and observes Mexican official life police efficiency with lanterned streets and mounted guards.
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Iico
Mexico
United States
Des Moines
Iowa
Sitors Junk Shop Two Views on Church Singing
A fragment discusses church attendance and singing habits, noting singers sitting out, the appeal of special services, and the effect of notes and practice on congregational music. It laments disruption and urges respect among readers, with a teaser to continue on the Editorial Page.
High School Graduation Delights Opera House Crowd
A large audience filled the Opera House on Friday night for the high school graduation exercises. One graduate, Miss Bessie Lee Venable, delivered an acclaimed essay Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. The program featured mandolin and violin music, readings, and diplomas presented by Sen. E. B. Fields.
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Opera House
Mandolin Club
Calhoun
E. A. Jones
Ida Peters
Charley Lockhart
Stella Kille
Norma
Lucile Calhoun
Bessie Lee Venable
Ava Neet
Earnie Murphy
Tragic Shooting Wounds Girl at Marceline Reservoir
A 12 year old boy, Murt Poulter, shot Goldie Clittick at a railroad reservoir in Marceline while warning others to run. The bullet caused mortal injuries. doctors said recovery would be miracle if possible. The incident occurred Wednesday around 6 pm as children played nearby.
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Marceline
Murt Poulter
Harry Poulter
Goldie Clittick
R. C. Chittick
B. B
Ola
Putman
Marceline Mirror
Mamma Won't Let Me Kiss Boys at School Program
A school program featured nine girls and nine boys in red and yellow, with a live drill and plantation melodies. The children gathered on stage to contest for a gold medal, won by Leo Jones as Prosecuting Attorney Painter of Milan presented the medal.
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Leo Jones
Painter
Milan
Bucklin crowd narrowly escapes disaster at school closing
Brief Bits of News reports a Bucklin audience nearly collapses a school closing crowd when a floor gives way then steadies. It notes a large turnout for Milan Public Schools graduation with Miss Bertha Mayer, and mentions other local events including a fatal arrest in Wakenda and a new weekly paper planned in Brookfield.
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Bucklin
Milan
Bertha Mayer
RR M Johnson Dies After Cancer Battle in Community
R R M Johnson, longtime local citizen, died Wednesday morning after a period of stomach cancer. A Baptist church member and Odd Fellow, he was widely known and mourned. Funeral planned with Rev. Drinkard of Laredo delivering the sermon. interment at Hoover Cemetery. Obituary to follow.
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Browning
RR. M. Jonson
Johnson
D-ceased
Baptist Church
Hoover Cemetery
Drinkard
Laredo
Sweet Potato Plants Ready Soon From Buxton Co
Old Maids Association note plants will be ready in about a week with best varieties fresh from Buxton Gro Co beds. Date to be announced.
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Buxton Gro, Co
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