Broadways Chorus Girl and Bachelors on Tour Week
August listings show Constance Talmadge in Two Weeks with three country bachelors at 17c and 28c. Mitchell Lewis stars in Children of Banishment from August 21 with 11c and 22c prices. August 23 features Tom Mix in He Heart of Texas Ryan. August 24 offers The Moonshine Trail with Robert Gordon and Sylvia Breamer in a six act drama priced 11e and 22c. August 25 presents Gladys Brockwell in 4 Sister to Salome and The Bishop's Emeralds plus Harold Lloyd in a high society drama.
Local News Items Of The Week In Griswold And Nearby
A collage of tiny notices from Griswold and Hamlet region includes Forsyths at their annual family reunion, Farragut visitor M M Lewis chatting with A A Watburn, and Glenwood to host a multi day baseball tournament next week with four fast teams. Riley Baldwin opens a Studebaker service station behind the N E B Wil son parlor. Mrs. Jennie Trudeau visits from Spencer then Riverton. Chas Holtzinger of North Yakima visits after Chicago business. Diamonds offered for sale at H G Dinsmore. Chas Edgerton acquires the D B Finley home as Finley family plans Alabama move. Mrs Tracy Bishop and daughters Joy and Mildred visit from Denver. Mildred to Omaha for an appendectomy.
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Mueller-Keller
Loyal Cafe
L. R. Forsyth
Griswold
Iowa
Forsyth
M. M. Lewis
Farragut
A. A. Watburn
Conn
Glenwood
Riley Baldwin
Studebaker
N.eb. Wilson
Riley
Jennie Trudeau
Spencer
Hamburg
Riverton
Adam Mann
Chas, Holtzinger
North Yakama
Wash
Chicago
H. G. Dinsmore’s
Tracy Bishop
Joy
Mildred
Denver
Will Henderson
Omaha
Local Notes Include Visits Games and Travel
Miss Emma Jaeckel leaves for Marshalltown Iowa to study nursing at Evangelical Hospital. Vance Jenkins and J R Jeffries travel through town. David City beats Hamburg area team in fair tournament. Shenandoah visit and baseball tournament at Tabor. Rock Port game near Craig with $1000 side bet. Hamburg records shop announces new talking machine records.
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Harding
Loyal Cafe
Emma Jaeckel
Marshalltown
Iowa
H. J. Jaeckel
Northboro
Hamburg
Auburn
Nebraska
David City
Jas. A. Johnson
Roberta
Shenandoah
Zeke
Woodbine
Christian Church
Tabor
Randolph, Thurman
Sidney
H. WL. Berg
Chalmers Clay‘tan
Rock Port
Big Lake
Craig
Berg
Clayton
Charles Medford
Foulks Home Broken Into In Hamburg Discovery
Home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Foulks in Hamburg was found broken into while they were away this week on South West street. Furniture and dishes were destroyed or stolen. Earlier James Warden and family had lived there and authorities recently sought him during a prior escape. The house lies second south of Jude Frederick Fisher’s residence on West street. The Foulks plan remodeling for sale or rental after years away.
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J. W. Foulks
Hamburg
South West Street
James Warden
Jude Frederick Fisher
West Street
Foulks
Train near-miss at Wabash crossing north of Blanchard
Ellis and Ray Cochran narrowly escaped disaster when they failed to wait for No. 3 at the Wabash crossing two miles north of Blanchard Monday night. Their car struck the rear coach, tearing front wheels and badly damaging the vehicle. Wheels were raised ten inches from the rails. passengers feared a wreck. The train backed to the crossing, but no owner could be found for the damaged car.
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Earl [Ellis
Ray Cochran
Wabash
Blanchard
Coin Gazette
Child Drowns in Tank Near Stanton Farm
The five year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Allen living three and a half miles north of Stanton drowned in a stock watering tank near the farm. The child vanished while playing and was found lifeless in the tank after a search by the mother. The Allen family recently moved from Lebanon Missouri and the body was sent to Lebanon for burial.
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Red Oak
Arthur Allen
Stanton
Allens
Lebanon
Robbers Enter Wolf Home Striking Thoroughly
On last Thursday evening Rob and another person entered Fred Wolf’s home. They took three dollars in pennies, silver, a watch and chain, and several rings. They searched every drawer and pocket on the ground floor, entering through a screen door and using a metal part of a blacking hardware to trip the catch.
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Fred Wolf
Premium list begun for Hamburg fair with 100 pages
The Reporter force started work on the new premium list for the Hamburg fair this week. The book will exceed one hundred pages with the best premiums yet offered across departments. The editor notes the project is rushed to completion and distribution will follow by the fair association secretary W. H. Razgeth upon request.
Miner Strike at Pearson Coal Mines Near Clarinda
Workmen at the Pearson Coal mines near Page County Clarinda went on strike in mid August seeking a 4 cent per bushel raise from 2.50 to 3.50 per ton. The company offered 3.50 per ton and a compromise was reached for some, with ten miners back at work producing about 28 tons daily. Some miners remained out, while others planned to return at the higher rate. The partial return of workers supplied coal for the electric light plant and steam from the track this week, easing the coal shortage concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Clarinda
Pearson Eoal
Pearson Coal Company
Electric Light
Shenandoah Fair Attendance Surges On Opening Day
The Sentinel Post reports strong opening day attendance at this year’s Shenandoah fair, four times higher than last year and the most ever on opening day. It credits the possible boost to a ball game, noting many years have lacked such a game.
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The
Sentinel Post
Baseball fever grips the nation this year
The country shows growing interest in baseball with many former nonfans becoming passionate followers, indicating a regional and nationwide surge in support and attention to the sport.
Displayed His Nerve In Hamburg Baseball Game
Carl Strong regular catcher for Hamburg displayed nerve during Shenandoah fair tournament. In the fifth inning he broke the second finger on his right hand while batting but stayed in the game until the final inning and still caught well. He faced a final at bat and produced a safe hit.
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Carl Strong
Hamburg
Strong
Jurist Evades Prohibition Question With Witty Retort
Just before the Supreme Court rulings on the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act a famed jurist declined to state an opinion on the pending cases. He said he had given no thought to the matter for two reasons, noting he had “a little” and, humorously, “a little still” left.
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Supreme Court
Odd Fellows Conclave Set in Kansas City
The Odd Fellows from Arkansas Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma plan a large conclave in Kansas City Missouri on Saturday September 4 and Sunday September 6 with events across the weekend.
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Odd Fellows of
Arkansas
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas City
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the Iris
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Mitchell Lewis
Francis William Sullivan
Tom MIX
Texas
Ryan
Robert Gordon
Sylvia Breamer
Gladys Brockwell
Salome
Virginia
Pearson
Harold Lloyd
Chas. Edgerton
D. B. Finley
Rob
Wolf
Tris Theater
Mon
the Bank of Hamburg Capital
Bank of
J.E. Morgan
G. M. Beal
John Lingo
G. J. Liljedahl
Noble & Butterfield
P.L. VanMeter
E. M. Fisher
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