Hinds heroines honored in Illinois sculpture display
The Illinois library plans a tribute to heroines with figurines by Ella Beveridge and Philo J. Beveridge. Works showcase distinguished women in state history, including linked figures from Evanston and Dresden, with ties to General John Beveridge and other notable names.
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Gia L. Osborne
Kuhdé Beveridge
John L. Bever
Illinoiis
Idge
The
Gorm
Beveridge
Evanston
General Evans
Philo J
Ella Everidge
Ness Ella von Wrede
Dresden
Ger
Fife
London
New York
Rudolf O'Donovan
Baroness von
Ris Soton
Miss Beveridge
Tragic Montane Deaths In Mississippi Town
In Mountain Mississippi a man named Howard aged about 40 allegedly killed himself after returning home from a grave visit to Stewarts mound. His son J D Howard aged 14 drowned earlier that morning while swimming. The storekeeper reported the shooting and later found Howard dead inside after his wife heard a gunshot. The sequences suggest a series of self inflicted harm and accidental drowning with unclear links to the grave visit.
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Mountain
Miss
Howard
J.D. Howard
Blas Mountain
Avas
Crash In Stocks Puts Cotton Down
New York stocks, cotton and grain fell sharply in the year’s severest trading setback. Major issues and rail shares declined, with United States Steel and General Electric among heavy losers. July cotton futures slipped to 14.24 before closing at 13.34, while wheat and corn also finished lower amid broad market weakness.
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New York
Hoover
United States Steel
New York Central
General Electric
Consolidated Gas
American Can
Radio
Johns Manville
Public Service of New Jersey
Standard Qi of
New Jersey
Allied Chemical and Cyr
Shaw Named Supervisor Ouachita National Forest
Arnold C. Shaw was appointed supervisor of the Ouachita National Forest, succeeding the late R. F. Charlton. Shaw, active in forestry since leaving Cornell University in 1919, began his career in the Ouachita area and has since worked in other U S Forestry Department regions.
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Hot Springs
Arnold C. Shaw
R. F. Charlton
Ouachita National Forest
Cornell University
United States Forestry Department
Youth Killed As Car Hits Pole Near Monette
MONETTE June 17 Charles Wilson aged 17 of Carmi three miles east of Monette was killed Sunday afternoon when he touched a high tension wire while crawling from a wrecked car that struck a pole. Dallas McKenzie was lightly injured and Jodie Swarms, driver, jailed for driving while intoxicated. The wreck snapped the wooden pole and brought down a tangled set of wires. An Ark-Miss Power Co crew worked over an hour to revive him. Officer Henry Miller credited with saving others.
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Monette
Charles Wilson
Carmi
Schall Presses Lead In Minnesota Primary Race
Minnesota senator Thomas D. Schall led the Republican field early in the state primary, 30,647 to 20,341 over Theodore Christianson with 421 of 3,698 precincts reporting. voters from Minneapolis favored Schall while rural areas supported Christianson. John Fy Selb trailed, Kaul Wefald and Ernest Lundeen vied for Farmer-Labor Senate nod, and Burnquist headed a six-man Republican governor contest amid other party races.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
United States
Schall
Theodore Christianson
Minneapolis
Farmer-Labor
Congress
Kaul Wefald
Ernest Lundeen
Selgie
J. A. A. Burnquist
Children Know New Testament
Chicago reports a Northwestern University study finding children age grades five through twelve across 13 states and 43 denominations better understood New Testament acts and epistles than the teachings of Jesus. In a test of 20,000 pupils, most chose that a follower of Christ must endure self sacrifice and suffering, with smaller shares interpreting cross wearing or daily life affliction.
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Chicago. IL
Milton George Geil
School of Education
Northwestern University
Geil
Shock Fatal To Aged Woman In Tennessee
Centerville, Tenn. June 17. Eael Greer, 32, was killed in a car crash early today when the vehicle with three companions overturned at a curve. Nan Savage Anderson, 80, a relative, died of shock after learning of Greer’s death.
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Centerville
Tenn
Eael Greer
Mani
Nan Savage Andersson
Greer
Missouri Child Burned In Barn Fire At Patterson
Popular Bluff Missouri June 12 Roy Yancey aged 5 son of Mr and Mrs Richard Yancey of Patterson was burned to death when a fire wiped out a barn at George Wilsons home The child was playing alone in the barn and is believed to have been playing with matches.
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Popular Bluff
Roy Yancey
Aged & Son
Mra
Richard Yancey
Patterson
Ihar
George Wilson
Tips
Monoplane Flight Between Jacksonville and San Diego Attempted Today
Jacksonsville Beach Fla June 8 Brockwind Ed war'd Schive launched from the landing field at 5 04 eastern time to make a round trip to San Diego Calif The 450 gallon gas monoplane carried 6400 pounds and aimed for 2112 mile range at 60 to 170 mph The crew reported weather updates via radio and planned route through Dallas Fort Worth Clovis Windslow Atlanta Natchez Big Springs El Yuna and San Diego The dawn to dawn flight over Abi line marked a 120 today altitude of 2400 feet with speeds 180 to 200 mph
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Jacksonsvile Beach
Fla
William
Brockwind Ed War'd Schive
San Diego
Calif
Dallas
Fort Worth
Clovis
Windslow
Brach
Sehlee
Nubile
Atlanta
Natchez
Big Springs
el Yiuna
Senate approves inquiry into rail consolidations
The Senate adopted resolutions authorizing a Commerce Committee inquiry into railroad consolidations and their effects on the public interest. The action was announced from Washington on June 17.
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Senate
Washington
Jum
Commerce Committee
Police Seek Gagged Man After Highway Sighting
Pine Bluff police launched a search after a traveling salesman reported seeing a bound and gagged man near the highway outside the city. The salesman, initially unsure, believed the scene was a ruse to stage a hold-up and described the victim as young and lying in a ditch.
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Pine Bluff
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