Rotary Conclave to Draw 10000 in Dallas May 26 31
Rotarians from nearly 50 nations will assemble in Dallas for a worldwide conclave May 26 to 31. Dallas plans parties parades and concerts with a mass choir and a presidential ball at Fair Park and events honoring Rotary Anns.
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Rotary Anns
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Fairparks
Fairpark
Texas
Rotary
Weather report records 82 66 temperatures
The weather bureau reported a maximum temperature of 82 and a minimum of 66 for the preceding 24-hour period.
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the Weather Bureau
Rainfall Totals and Missouri Aviation Week Designation
Total precipitation reached 0.51 inches in the 24 hours ending at 7 am. Governor Henry S Caulfield of Missouri has been urged by the American Legion to designate the first week in July as state aviation week.
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Missouri
The
American Legion
Bible Lost In Battle Found After Years By German Owner
Johannes Meyer of Dortmund, Germany, lost a prayer book over ten years ago on the Epiedes battlefield in France during the Marne fighting. Capt. Walter J. Reed, amid war relics, found the forgotten book and sent it to Meyer who thanked him warmly. The owner said the book was a Christmas gift from his sisters.
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Washington
Johannes Meyer
Dortmund
Germany
Epiedes
France
Marne
Walter J. Reed
Air Corps
Meyer
Reed
Washington University to Build Campus Art Center Projects
Washington University plans a campus art center with a new School of Architecture building costing over $250,000 and a Museum of Art expected to cost about $500,000 as major expansions.
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ST. Louis
Washington University
School of Architecture
Free Bridge Linking Missouri and Kansas to Open July 1
A new free bridge will connect Missouri and Kansas and open on July 1 in St. Joseph Missouri. The span promises improved regional traffic and easier cross-state travel for motorists and businesses.
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Kansas
St. Joseph
Gold Vein Reveals Clue As Mine Venture Probes
In a canyon mine, Deacon and Peebles chase a thread from Furie and Dillon linked to a hidden gold vein. A tense exchange over Furie’s role follows alongside discoveries of artifacts and a dangerous rescue mood. Henry suspects the Two Brothers dispute fuels the case while Furie’s eyepiece is taken as a wary lever.
Mennonite colony expands to Washington land near Spokane
Newton Kansas reports the Mennonite faith group, long settled in central Kansas, beginning westward migration to 50 000 acres near Spokane Washington. The land, bought by the Mennonite Settlers Aid Society, will be open only to Mennonites with entry certificates as Kansas prices rise and land access tightens. Colonization is expected to span eight years led by Newton figure H P Krehbiel, continuing a movement rooted in Holland and Prussia.
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Newton
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Santa Fe
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Rankins Expected Back After East Trip
EXPECTED SOON Mr and Mrs M R Rankin are due home Wednesday following a visit to New York City and several other points in the East.
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M. R. Rankin
New York City
Ledge of gold quartz sparks new murder clues
In the serialized tale, a gold quartz ledge figures in Andrew Ogden's murder as Deacon and Peebles uncover a fresh clue in the next chapter. Henry reverently replies to a cryptic statement the narrator frames as significant turning point.
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Peebles
Hoover urges honor for grandmothers in PTA division
Mrs. Herbert Hoover proposes a special grandmothers division in the National Parents and Teachers Association. She accepts a life membership and notes the doors are open to grandmothers as well as mothers. The Hoover family, including Peggy Ann and Herbert Hoover III, brighten the White House.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
National Parents and Teachers’ Association
Barter Shapes Rural Mexican Trade Says Woman Trader
The article notes that much of rural Mexico relies on barter with exchanges like a woman offering an egg's worth of salt for goods. It highlights how noncash trade sustains daily commerce in the countryside.
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Mexico
Sponges Sold for Flower Pots in Georgia
Local sellers offer sponges repurposed as decorative planters in Georgia shops. Vendors advertise low prices and easy setup for home gardeners seeking unique containers. Prices and store names vary, with demonstrations at weekend markets.
Air Traffic Growth Since 1919 Surges Past Milestones
The text notes air traffic rising from 691 in 1919 to about 50 000, highlighting a dramatic expansion in aviation activity and passenger movement over the period.
Women In Washington: Paris artist argues for genderless art
Mlle Fanny Bunand-Sevastos, a 23 year old Paris artist and feminist, argues that art must transcend gender and that women face economic hurdles in galleries. She notes Rosa Bonheur wore trousers to paint and cites her own family background and admiration for American culture.
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Washington
Mlle
Fanny Bunand-Sevastos
Paris
Rosa Bonheur
Local mountaineer’s seven year old learns to read
Ladie Pitman, child of a miner near Asheville North Carolina, has never attended school but reads the newspapers and the Bible, taught by his grandmother.
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Ladie Pitman
Asheville
N. C
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