Golden City Reunion 1920 Old Soldiers and Settlers Meet
The eighteenth annual reunion at Golden City Missouri runs August 18 to 21 1920. A fine program features daily addresses music band concerts patriotic songs merry-go-round and various amusements. No gambling or unclean shows allowed with shade water and high class entertainment. meet old comrades. Concessions and privileges addressed to G F Sutton corresponding secretary Golden City Mo J A Griesel president W A Salow secretary.
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Golden City
G. F. Sutton
J. A. Griesel
W.A. Salow
Their Ablutions Soon Over
A brief Dallas News item mocks a person who lingered long in a cold bath, labeling the individual a superior type of chump and remarking on the absurdity of the scene.
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Dallas News
Sedalia residents gather for visits around Sheridan
Mrs Joy Kerney John Starrett and families from Sedalia hosted by D H Wampler and wife on Sunday. Various neighbors visited Monday evening and last week the thrashing machine was busy in the area. Helen Harvey and Marie Kenney spent time together. several Harveys and McClintocks hosted visitors and spent weekends with relatives.
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John Starrett
Sedalia
Saltsman
D. H. Wampler
Starrett
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Wm. Greenwood
G. P. Campbell
Helen Harvey
Marie Kenney
Jessie J Winans
Basil
Chestnut cultivation eyed as future California industry
Southern Californians consider sweet chestnut farming a potential major industry. A visitor noted a fine row of chestnut trees on Santa Ana’s outskirts in Orange County, suggesting chestnuts could rival leading crops in California in coming years.
Remedies for Cholera in Old Turkish Practice
The piece notes old-fashioned Turkish physicians rely on charms and bones for cholera cures. An agate in the pocket and hyacinth worn near the neck are valued, while a bone from a dead child carried on the person is considered nearly as effective.
Ravens of the Tower of London Named Birds and Warder Care
A Tower of London note explains the ravens form an enduring institution kept under the care of a yeoman warder who assigns names to the birds. One raven is even called James Crow, thief, reflecting the birds character in lore.
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Tower of London
James Crow
Fragmentary Quote on Badness and Moon Phases
The text reflects a Burke quotation debating moral fitness and the impossibility of goodness in a bad man. It then shifts to a discussion of lunar phases, stating the moon’s light from new to full and dark from full to new, including a waning period.
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Burke
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Manhattan
Wilson Bros. & Navarre
Cooper
Mansco
A. B. Deutsch Clothing CO
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Owl
Carthage, Missouri
Yo Seanisa
Burgner-Bowman Lumber CO
Jasper, Mo
McCune & Tallman Jasper
de Laval
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