Memorial Day and the Vision of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
The memory of fallen soldiers is honored as Lincoln’s Gettysburg words call for a new birth of freedom. The text reflects on war’s costs, disillusionment, and the duty to honor the dead by pursuing a better future. It notes Armies from Valley Forge to the Argonne and laments cynicism while urging forward resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Valley Forge
Lake Erie
Cerro Gordo
Lae Guastmas
Argonne Wood
Alway
Tacoma collie Yana Belle saves owner and earns legacy
In a Tacoma tale spanning 1906 to 1937 and sparked by a San Francisco fire, a 90 year old man’s dog is saved by Mrs. Fanny McDaniel who later pledges a $5,000 legacy for sick or injured Tacoma dogs. Years later Yana Belle helps McDaniel through illness, a canoe mishap, a car crash, and earns twenty medals before her death. the father’s will funds ongoing care for dogs in Tacoma.
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San Francisco
Fanny Lester McDaniel
South Lawrence Street
Tacoma
Mrs. McDaniel
Yana Belle
Belle
Spring Garden Tips for Flowers and Beds
Gardeners should move plants outdoors, plant annuals like nasturtiums and poppies, and protect roses with arsenate and sulfur sprays. Dahlias can be set now with proper soil, staking, and fertilizer. Perennials from seed, shade newly transplanted annuals, prune lilacs, and plan for fall color with zinnias and other favorites.
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Canterbury Bells and Fox Glove
Belle’s fund aids Orting Civil War veteran’s dog care
A three part report recalls Yana Belle the collie who raised a five thousand dollar fund to cover medical and surgical care for dogs whose owners cannot pay. The first beneficiary is an Orting dog injured by a passing motorist and treated at Button Veterinary Hospital.
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Orting
Button Veterinary Hospital
Yana Belle
Belle
Dentists visit rise and dental care cited in health survey
A Public Health Service survey finds 269 of 1000 people visit a dentist yearly. For 1000 people, 447 fillings, 286 extractions, 18 bridges, 17 crowns, 12 plates, and 105 cleanings occur annually. The piece discusses age patterns, nutrition, and a Tristan da Cunha example contrasting American diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
Europe
Isle of
Tristan da Cunha
National Geographic Magazine
W. Robert Foran
Iowa Detours Map Weeklong Highway Closures and Reroutes
State highway commission lists detours for eastern and northeastern Iowa for the week ending June 2. Major changes include U.S. 6 West Liberty surfaced detour, U.S. 20 Manchester detour, U.S. 30 Clinton three miles closed with a three mile paved detour, Iowa 38 closures from Olin to Iowa 64 and from near Delhi to U.S. 20 with longer gravel detours, Iowa 128 Clayton county closure with 16 mile paved detour, Town 136 Wyoming to Oxford Junction closure with 7 mile gravel detour, and other 1 to 14 mile detours and closures on Iowa 261 Iowa City to Solon, and Clay ton and Town 297 areas.
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Iowa
State Highway Commission
U. S
West Liberty
U.S. 20
Manchester
Clinton
Olin
Delhi
U. S. 20
Iowa 128
Clayton County
U.S. 52
Town
Wyoming
Oxford Junction
Iowa City
Solon
Towa
Low Moore
U. S. 30
Alexander
Radio Listings Chronicle from Morning to Midnight
A dense schedule of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WHO KFJB WSUI WSOL detailing morning to late night lineups. Entries include concerts, news, church programs, derbies, organ recitals, and orchestras with numerous named performers and stations across a full day timetable.
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WMT
WGN
Peabody Conservatory
Julio Oyanguren
WOC
Clyde Barrie
Charles Paul
Mack Key
Ralph Ginsburgh
Arch
Aunt Fanny
KPJB
Bob Jones
Leo Freudhberg
Orch
Barry
KFJB
George Sir Venka'a Orch
Mike Vavra Orch
Tin Can Derby
Cubs
Pirates
Woman's World
Rangers
WPA
Tapestry Musicale
Central Town
Lorags College Centennial
Montour Band
Dick Tracy
KPJIB
Crasales
Jack Teagarden
Gerry Morrissey
Eddy Duchin
WHO
Jack Benny
Wgn—Heidelberge Orch
Charlie McCarthy
Mood Municale
Oncert Orch
Glen Gray
Herb Buteau
Charles Boyer
Wihio
Manhattan
Walter Winchell
Irene Rich
Cordell Hull
WOOC
H. Y. Kaltenborn
Capitol Opinions
Clas
Fuller
WQN
Freddy Martin
Chas. E. Coughlin
Jack Teagarden Orch
Bill Carlsen
Henry King
Jan Garber
Wilo
Electric Park
Ted Weems
WAMT
Old Dreamer
Jimmy Dorsey
Ada Lyman
Carlos Molinas
Jane Manzanares
Jose Manzanares
Gene Krupa
Kay Keyser
Tilly
Milly
Paul Barger
Boone
Ho—Farm
Wool—Service
Chic Martin
Hoosier
KFJIB
WOI
Woocc—Mall
WSUI
Central City
Wood
Kitty Kelly
Wuugq
John
Woman In White
Melody Tima
WoOl
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Wolf—Reading
Betty Wells
David Harum
Classica
Lorenzo Jones
Magic Kitchen
Don Pedro
Widder Brown
Variety
Kitty Keene
Homemakers Forum
Mary Margaret McBride
Orson
Lone
Myrt
Marge
WSUT
Rainbow Rhythm
Hillton House
June Baker
Sunset Trio
Tobs
Judy
Jane
WNMT
Niawara
WOII
Viking Accordion Bend
Dr Malone
Drum_ Parade
Dick Seibert
KFIB
Don Roth
WNT
Jack McLean
Rhythm Eenses
Betty
Bob
KFJD
Voice of
Iowa
Dr. Malone
Rovardy
Lady's Answer
New 13
Cedar Valley Hilbillies
SWNT
Los Doakes
WoOlf—Viking
Jane Anderson
KYJB
Wwoc
Mary Marlin
FJB
Henry Morgenthau
Hartmans
Tresaure Chest
Tresaure Chest. Woi
Melody Time
Ma Perkins
New
Rolitckera
Pepper Young
RiGee
Ohio University
Judy and
Leadott
Anas
Cincinnati
Wol
Weoc
Woc—Educational
Orrant Melodies
Dallas
Maurice Reese
America
Ws5ui
Travel Radio Service
Vic and Sade
Gospel Service
S.W —Federation of Music Clubs
WoOl—Adventures In Science
Los Angeles
Wwoc—Rhythmatics
HPI Symphony Hour
Tom Owens
Cowboys
Wsui—Bookman
Kees
Dave Beca
Watenalen Blade
NY Negro Singere
Big Jensuss
Enoch Light
Buck Rogers
Lonefellows
Popular
Troubadors
Wien
Herne
Ellsworth
AEJB
Sporta Yi
Fa Manchu
al Pearce
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Lont Bang
Eta
Hawalian
Children’s Hour
Smoky Mountain Boys
WOR
Wsui—Evening Musicale
Arek
Woodland Rambler
Evel
Wsuui
Ens
Peter McGregsen
Stan Stanley
Dr I. Q
Eddia Cantor
Newa
Barry Winton
Crcb
Richard Himber
Joe Rines
Know Your Navy
Glen Miller
Lew Diamond
Guy M. Gillette
Young
Wamnacrats
Bobby Hackett
WeNbee Diamond
Happy Felton
Anson Weeks
Tommy Dorses
Geo. Olsen
Me OH
Mowat
Sock Teagarden
Johnny
the Plano
Tony Cabot
Buddy Fisher
Pinky Tomlin
John Fogarty
Columbia Camera Club
WAMIT
Tfindio Photo
Natex hailed by farmer as effortless cure for ailments
Local man Elmer Sterns at Memorial Drive credits Natex with ending constipation indigestion and chronic back and kidney pain. He says the medicine made farming feel like child’s play and would still be worth $100 a bottle. A Natex rep is at Podzimek's Pharmacy daily advising customers.
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Natex
Elmer Sterns
Memorial Drive
Podzimek
100 Second Ave. SE
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J. L. Rhea
LO. Sentin
Personal Health Service
William Brady, M. D
South Atlantic
Cape Town
Russell W. Bunting
D.d.se
School of Dentistry
University of Michigan
Children's Fund of Michigan
Kllecycles
Ames
Chicagse
Town City
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Davenport
Harper
Harper's
Fifth Avenue
Thorpe
Thorpe's
Thorpes
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