George Dean in Haiti Glee Club Letter Home from Canal Zone
George P. Dean writes from Port au Prince Haiti where the Northwestern University glee club entertains government workers. He describes sea conditions, markets dirty and crowded, beggars, a cathedral, a penal colony run by the Marine Corps, and a tour through the president’s palace. He notes poverty, disease, and local life, then mentions stowaways aboard the New York voyage and their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Dean
G. H. Dean
George
Canal Zone
Northwestern University of Chicago
Sam
Post, Office
Cafe Au
Rotary Club
Marine Corps
Columbus
Marine and Navy
West Union
Iowa
Iowa City
Byron Hill
Haiti
New York
United States
Local notes from Tabor Hamburg area visitors and travels
Mrs J H Bicknell and sons of Tabor visited C C Rogers home. Quention Parkison motored to Tabor Sunday. Grace King visited Jones Finnell home in Hamburg last week. Mrs Harne Copeland of Hamburg spent days visiting relatives. Janice Snyder is on the sick list. Ed Hineline and Floyd Keyser motor to Omaha. Harry Hearld and Margaret Martin were guests at Clark Born to Myr and Mrs A C Rogers on July 18. Mrs Ed Darst rode to Omaha. Mrs Ernest Steele and children visited relatives in Corning Missouri. Neon Black of Hamburg visited friends here. Faye Barnes of Council Bluffs visiting sister Larsh Boyd. Amos McElroy and family attended chautauqua at Sidney Sunday. Mrs P B Ricketts returned home after two weeks with Woodbine and Council Bluffs relatives. Mrs M C Brindle rode to Omaha. Abr and Mrs Joe Humphrey and Mrs A E King of Auburn were guests at R R Johnston home. Mrs Frank Baker and son Floyd left for new home in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bicknell
Clark Rogers
Myr
A. C. Rogers
J. L. Parkison
D. W. Graham
Omaha
Ed Darst
Ernest Steele
Corning
Floyd Keyser
Imma Cullin
Flo Sullivan
Hamburg
Clark Sheldon
Ray Winans
Neema Black
Faye Barnes
Council Bluffs
Larsh Boyd
Amos McElroy
Sidney
PB. Ricketts
Woodbine
M. C. Brindle
Abr
Joe Humphrey
A. E. King
Auburn
Neb
R. R. Johnston
Frank Baker
Floyd
Kansas City
Cutting Em Short: Coin Gazette’s Absurd Wardrobe Tales
A Clarinda girl lends her sweetheart her bathing suit kept as a keepsake worn in a watch. A Blanchard woman mails a wrinkle free party dress in a pill box. A Shenandoah girl hides a gown in a capsule and swallows it by mistake. Stewart notes a Coin girl using a one cent stamp to cut a dress pattern due to frugality.
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The
Coin Gazette
Clarinda
Blanchard
Stewart
Man credits Tanlac for reversal of yearlong breakfast loss
Paul James Kowalski of Waukesha Wisconsin says Tanlac cured his long standing stomach troubles poor appetite and weight loss after a year without breakfast. He details relief including improved sleep and kidney pain reduction and praises Tanlac’s impact. The ad lists local agents Clarence Doyle T C Cole Penn Thomas and Geo Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul James Kowalski
Jefferson Avenue
Waukesha
Wis
Federal
West Allis
Mr. Kowalski
Taniac
Hamburg
Clarence EB. Doyle
Thurman
T.C. Cole, Phy
Sidney
A. V. Penn
Randolph
D. W. Thomas
Tabor
Geo. ¥. Adams
Adv
Illinois Professor Switches to Janitor Job for More Pay
An Illinois professor quits teaching to become janitor of the same building, accepting a higher salary. The case suggested a note on pragmatism over intellect as a measure of value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
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Shenandoah Fair
Merchants Exchange Bank
J. A. Payne
J. F. Baldwin
M. S. Baldwin
KR. A. Clayton
George Dean
Port Au Prince, Haiti
Port Au Prince
Christodal
Harrow
Ancon
Panama City
Balboa
Percival
Farmers Savings Bank
Studebaker Cars
Reo
Service Motors Co
Hamburg Bottling Works
Wisconsin
Anderson Bros
C. W. MecKinsick
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