Armenian Suffering Outlined by Elkus and Mor ganthau
Former Ambassador Elkus details Armenian atrocities by Turkish forces and famine driven deaths, urging Near East Relief aid. Missouri leaders organize fundraising, with W. W. Smith named treasurer and Missouri headquarters set in St Louis.
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Abram, Kikus
Turkey
Elkus
New York
Near Fast Relief Committee
W. W. Smith
First National Bank of St. Louis
Fund For
Missouri
Chemical Building
J. A. McMillan
Local notes and a Jasper visit excerpt
Mrs Frank Nett of San Bernardino visits relatives here while Mc Wiseman and family move into Jasper area housing. H A Vincent family and Miss Snoda visit G W Vincent in Jasper. Snoda stays for a week. Also listed is a Jersey cow for sale and a weather omen from swallows and long-distance fixers.
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Frank Nett
San Bernardino, Cal
Mc. Wiseman
Bedell Place
Jasper
H. A. Vincent
Snoda
Harve Buerge
G. W. Vincent
Practical letter sealing tips from old newspapers
The article notes simple substitutes for sealing letters. It suggests egg white as an effective sealant, and also cold boiled potato rubbed on paper as another sealing aid.
Descriptive Power: classroom oyster riddle quoted
A teacher asks who can define an oyster and a student named Little Billy responds with a flawed definition. The moment captures a child's confident but erroneous understanding, reflecting playful classroom misinterpretation.
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Little Billy
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Everett Hough
Burgner-Bowman Lumber
Jay Good
H.C. S
Hart Schaffner & Marx
North Side
A.b.deutsch Clo. Co
Lee Halliburton
R. C. Grissom
Orie Snyder
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Cooper Union
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Ats
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