Claud Lansdown Dead in Fulton Missouri
Claud Lansdown a reportedly unruly boy from Carthage was sent to reform facilities, later to Fulton Missouri where he died Thursday. He was about 12 years old and known for stealing rides and items yet often confessed and returned property. Officials found he was a mental sufferer and his death followed return to Fulton.
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Reform School
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Talking Baseball Faces Weathered Road to New Team
The local baseball scene buzzes as weather disrupts practice and a meeting nears to discuss organization and uniforms. A strong lineup is forming from past seasons with Nashville battery Mitchull and Enslinger likely to join, plus potential addition from the same team. Players listed include Vee Wolf Will Hick Garfield Berry Rosa Dodd F J Mc Comb Hubert Cones and others near the squad.
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Soch
Southwest
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Enslinger
Crack Battery
Nashville
Vee Wolf
Will Hick
Garfield Berry
Rosa Dodd
F. J. Mc Comb
Hurbert Cones
Poal
Tron
Sud
Olty Ik
Oda
Local notices and ads from Crandall area newspaper
A collage of small ads and notes mentions Crandall Brow AL, guardianship for Rowenah Leno dricks, coal and goods from Wheat & Bishop, new babies born to Jim Cline of Jasper, travel by Ira Magers to Mobile, and local visits among Campbell, Fry, and Cline families. Readers are urged to submit items to the News via phone 31 for publication.
Grandson graduates at 13 from first class high school
G W Harvey left for Keokakee Til to attend the graduation of his grandson, a 13 year old considered remarkable for completing high school. Harvey will be present at commencement night where his grandson, listed on the program, will perform a violin solo with his daughter accompanying on piano.
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Kaokakee
Til
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Harvey
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Starvey
Commence
Kankake
Conservatory
Metzger Farm Sale Expected to Draw Large Crowd
The upcoming sale of George Metzger’s farm on Tuesday Feb 18 draws wide interest in Jasper and Bartow counties. Word of his splendid improvements and vast equipment circulates, with locals predicting thousands will attend and buyers from many nearby farms will participate in what may be the largest sale in the area.
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Jasper
Bartow
Mr. Metzger
Metzger
Virginia election fraud exposed by missing ballot security
A Virginia graft probe uncovers fraud tied to an election in a key precinct where ballots were found exposed after the final tally. The questioning reveals the election judge failed to secure ballots and could not justify the lapse with proper sealing materials, prompting sharp questions about procedure and conduct.
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Virginian
Geese as Actors Impress Farmers and Critics
Helen Grant reports in Lee's Weekly that trained geese prove surprisingly quick to learn stagecraft, needing about 60 hours to prepare for the footlights, while a common fowl may require 30 hours. Ducks learn marching and chorus duties in three days, chickens in a week or more, and a turkey six months. Mr Powers notes a pea fowl cannot be trained. The goose is praised as the most intelligent among domestic fowls and uniquely capable on stage.
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Clyde Powerm
Proposal Warned by Insurance Agent Ends in Nonsense
A humorous exchange has an Insurance agent urging protection against accidents before a planned marriage. The young man counters with disbelief, noting past luck and fear of potential marital or in-law conflicts that could provoke harm. He abruptly decides against marriage to avoid such risks.
Japan Growls at the New Woman
A Rikugo Zasshi extract criticizes modern female education in Japan, arguing that educated girls are unsuitable wives for ordinary Japanese men. It claims school learning lacks practicality for life and leads to airs, causing many educated girls to be shunned by marriageable men.
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Japan
Excavations at Gezer Reveal Ancient City Layers
The Palestine Exploration Fund finds multiple superimposed high city layers at Gezer on the western road to Jerusalem. Finds include architecture jugs weapons and masonry revealing culture and religion from as far back as 600 B C. Dr B H W G Masterman notes early inhabitants lived in caves with flint tools, bronze in the middle period, then iron as Israel approached.
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Gezer
Palestine Exploration Fund
Jerusalem
W. G. Masterman
Israel
Belgium Trials Safer Coupling Device On Railways
A new coupling invention is undergoing tests on Belgium railways and tramways promising to reduce coupling injuries and simplify operations. The test aims to replace dangerous methods with a safer, efficient system across lines and fleets.
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Belgium
Bargain apples sale announced for February 15
A local announcement promotes a Saturday sale offering one gallon of canned apples at 30 cents. The ad invites customers to buy what they want at those low prices and is signed by J. D. Harbur.
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J. D. Harbur
Local Sale Attracts Large Crowd Next Wednesday
Fred Ross announces a stock sale and a notable event at Mr. Hox’s salon drawing broad public interest. A large crowd is anticipated with preparations ongoing as readers are directed to another page for full property details and timing.
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Hox
Public sale planned by H. T. Bunnell near Japper farm
H T Bunnell will hold a public sale at his farm three miles north and one and three quarters miles east of Japper on Thursday February 90th at the time he sees of a late amount of property listed on page one of this paper. Mr Hannell has been in poor health and will move to Eldorado Springs.
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H. T. Bunnell
Japper
Doctor Treats Child After Injury North of Town
Dr. Schooler called to treat Henry Pugh's five year old daughter after a cupboard fell on her, injuring two bones above the ankle. He set the fracture and expects a full recovery this season. Mrs. Jobo Barrett visiting with her brother 2. D. Chapman and family, left for Belmont Wisconsin on the evening train Tuesday. Geo. Strawo, previously farming near Anderson Missouri, bought Jasper farm property to return home. Notice all persons owing me settle now. all sums to collector.
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Jobo Barrett
2. D. Chapman
Belmont
Wis
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