Cambridge and Vicinity Happenings in June News
Local notes cover travel by Cambridge residents to Rock Island Davenport and Moline plus visits to Osco Keewanee and Alton. Many relatives attend weddings funerals and family gatherings as weather brings rain and a damaging wind. a lightning strike burns a barn and a large community lunch raises funds. Memorial services and church activities highlight the week with multiple confirmations and a tree dedication planned for veterans.
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J E Westerlund
Caine
John Anderson
Anditthe Walter — Osco
Fred Boostrom
Galesburg
Breed
Andover
Jessie Culton
Cambridge
Ittra
Clyde
Ammerman
Moline
A R Ammerman
HK Granger
Bias
Ames
Iowa
J E Rundquist
Cuustafson
Falern, Kans
Andovey
Lutheranchurch
I A m. Luther League
John P. Hand
James
Oberammergau
Memorial Day Program Observed with School Ceremonies
Memorial day will be observed with a courtyard ceremony including Mustt-Band Invocation Flag salute by 8th and 9th grade girls decoration of cannons by Donald Stiers Leslie Sanquist Everth Sandburg and others monument decoration by Irvin Gustafson Earl Brodd adjournment to courtroom then music Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Violet Peterson address by Assistant Attorney General Fred H Hand vocal music and band selections as veterans graves are decorated by school children.
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Harry Taylor
Donald Stiers
Leslie Sanquist
Everth Sandburg
Don Seaton
Irvin Gustafson
Earl Brodd
Vincoln
Vilet Peterson
Fred H. Hand
Veterans’ Graves
Receiver's Sale Promises Wholesale Prices On Goods
A receiver offers the Lynch & Record Go stock of dry goods clothing hats underwear curtains carpet and groceries at wholesale and bed rock prices. Bring eggs and butter. The notice advertises an all wool hand tailed suit for 15 dollars at Engdahl & Fragd Clothing Co.
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Lynch & Record Go
J. Poppy
Engdahl & Fragd Clothing Co.’s
Earth Wears Dust Blanket Harsh Haze Alters Heat
An English observer notes foggy hazy air holds 10 000 to 20 000 dust particles per cubic centimeter. Dust blocks heat radiation, warming daytime air and trapping ground heat at night. The atmospheric dust blanket acts like a cover protecting Earth from space’s cold.
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Harper’s Weekly
Where Art Was at Fault in a Toledo Home
A Toledo woman notices her maid keeps hanging a Pisa tower engraving crooked. After repeated adjustments, the mistress asks the maid to look at it. The maid replies the only way to keep the tower straight is to hang the picture crooked, a quip from Lippincott's.
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Toledo
Pisa
Mary
Lippincott's
Woman's Way The Surest Defies Male Supremacy
A young woman manages life affairs and a farm with practical resolve. When a telephone crew worries about injuring a elm tree, she flatly declines extra work rather than force the installation. The story argues men should rethink claimed superiority.
Extra Allowance For Kids In Luncheon Dilemma
A telegram hints Mr and Mrs Rankin will visit with Bennie. Jessica notes chocolate shortage but proposes small servings. The mother cautions against underfeeding a growing child and suggests doubling portions to avoid embarrassment.
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J J Hildebrand
Streator
Aida
G H. McClung
Moline
Will Ridenour
Bennie
Local shopkeeper laments town swindlers crowding streets
An amused shopkeeper complains there are too many hum bugs and swindlers in town. He agrees with his companion that they must leave the town to escape the crowd and deceit.
Bitterest of All Weep the Yoke of Wrongdoing
Fragmentary line reads bitter self-reproach about wrongdoing. No clear names, places, or events by readable text. Summary presents the sole visible theme of remorse without identifiable entities.
True Love in Action Sacrifice Motto
Poetic excerpt emphasizes love as continual self sacrifice and pure devotion, stating true love requires giving of itself everywhere and always. An inspirational line attributed to Jessie sie Combs.
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Jessie Sie Combs
Out of the Question The Hand Ask Story Fragment
Fragments discuss a dialogue about marriage and parental consent. The text shifts to a nutrition note claiming milk and egg yolks are the foods necessary to sustain life. The passage blends a personal exchange with a medical claim about diet.
Marriage Licenses May Dates Reported
May 18Charles Hilton Galya Miss Winney and 7 a May 20George Turner Peterson Dundurn Canada Miss Lucile Maud Shellhammer Geneseo.
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Charles Hilton
Winney
George Turner Peterson
Dundurn
Canada
Lucile Maud Shellhammer
Geneseo
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