Wild grapes and fair receipts mark regional notes
The piece reports a strong fair season with receipts near record highs and a track mark of 2.12 being surpassed. It notes wild grapes maturing and gathering in the country for wine, incidents of chicken thefts near Wenona, a Web ster Park Odd Fellows picnic electing John Helm of Lacon as president and setting August third Thursday as the next meeting date, and Augustana college's endowment reaching 80000 dollars with major gifts from Frederick Weyerhaeuser and Swedish contributors. Additional items describe a nose injury to a Colmar boy, weather spelling reform advocacy, a Moline ground plot with fencing to retain title, horse handling observations, and a trio’s rail journey from Freeport to Savanna with a river ride back.
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Wyoming
Wenona
Odd Fellows
Webster Park
John Helm
Lacon
Jankins
Augustana College
Rock Island
Frederick Weyerhaeuser
Glayds Owens
Colmar
Macomb
Jarvis
Docor
Tureau
Washbington
Moline
Sipois
Lolive
Neil Runner
Edith Bengaton
Freeport
Savanna
Mauch
Farvexs
Public School Growth and September Weather Outlook
The piece cites rising public school enrollment and teacher numbers with funding details and urges parental attention to education. It also reports September weather forecasts from Washington predicting warm early days, a subsequent cool spell, frost risks for Canada and northern states, and a warning about social etiquette at funerals.
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Mary
Washington, D. C
Kops
Canada
Great Central
Vallery
Wolf Worth Trying Says Pension Attorney Hails Dr King Pills
W H Brown of Pittsfeld Vermont recommends Dr King New Life Pills as a quick cure for headache constipation and biliousness. He notes his family remains in splendid health with the remedy. Sold for 26c guaranteed at Powell's City Drug Store.
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Wolf
W. H. Brown
Pittsfeld
Reform Spelling Advances in White House Documents
President Roosevelt adopts simplified spelling per the reform committee. On June 18 a list of 300 spellings is released including abridgment accouter acknowledg ement address arbor archeology armor artizan caliper caliber color center catalog defense develop di re s is, with many entries across A to Z and noted examples.
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Roosevelt
White House
Spelling Reform Committee
Brest
Silvan
Pisaitar
Okipt
Somber
Goepter
Pomulcher
Atrest
Cere
Sticcoi
Sumixts
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Chicago
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