Modernizing Old Houses Proves Sound Business Option
A midwestern suburb example shows a $1,300 house modernized for $5,600 yielding a superb home. Modernizing attracts bank loans, with plans guiding lenders who value the finished property. Architect supervision ensures location quality and lasting appeal, boosting resale or living value. Fulton Alfred Elliot wins golf letter at Westminster College.
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Ceveres
Yio
Fulton
Alfred Elliot
Mexico
Westminster College
Scholten Named Second Motorcycle Officer in Capital City
Robert E. Scholten, a well known local resident, was appointed by Mayor Jenking to be the second mounted traffic officer. He will work with Cecil Bowman, the first motorcycle policeman, likely covering day and night shifts together on special occasions. News of his appointment will be welcomed by friends.
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Robert E. Scholten
Jenking
Scholten
Cecil Bowman
Scholtens
A House That Lumber Built Was a Colonial Bungalow
Cora W. Wilson describes a wood constructed colonial bungalow with shingles, a white stucco chimney, beamed ceilings, and rough plaster walls. The single floor design spans 79 feet with a large living room, dining area, kitchen, pantry, garage, six bedrooms, modern bath, two closets per room, and cross ventilation. Costs and a preliminary estimate are offered to write Mrs. Cora W. Wilson at 420 Madison Avenue New York City with the clipping.
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Cora W. Wilson
NEA
America
Custom
Madison Avenue
New York City
Anniversary Celebration for Shorthorn Cattle Declared
The ninetieth anniversary of Shorthorn cattle's introduction west of the Mississippi will be celebrated June 25 at Ravenswood farm in Cooper County. Breeders from several states will attend a picnic style event with speakers including A. C. Shallenberger former governor of Nebraska Dr. F Mumford dean of the Missouri College of Agriculture John F Case president of the state board of agriculture congressman W. W Le Nelson of Columbia W A Voskel a ensure wording continuity.
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Columbia
Mississippi River
Ravenswood Farm
Cooper County
N. Nelson Leonard
A. C. Shallenberger
Nebraska
F. Mumford
Missouri College of Agriculture
John F. Case
State Board of Agriculture
le Nelson
Columbias
W. A. Vochkel
Editor of Kansas City Star Cited With Boonville Figure
The weekly Kansas City Star lists editor Dr A W Nelson of Boonville along with a Mr Leonard in connection with a noted local matter.
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Weekly
Kansas City Star
A. W. Nelson
Boonville
Mr. Leonard
Captain Henry Billiard Champion At 90
At age 90 Captain W F Henry Civil War veteran and Assistant Adjutant General of the Missouri O A R won the perpetual Youth Billiard tournament by defeating J M Alexander 79 Capt Henry the oldest member of the perpetual Youth Club Also noted a stray line about a lobster changing color due to a chemical change
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ST. Louis
W. F. Henry
Missouri Department of the O. A. R
J. M. Alexander
Henry
Wieliczka Salt Deposit Claimed World Largest Field
A deposit of salt at Wielizka Poland is described as the largest in the world. The salt bed reportedly measures about 300 miles long 20 miles wide and 1200 feet thick.
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Wielizka
Poland
Vesuvius Eruption Destroys Farms Near Terzigno Italy
Molten lava from Mount Vesuvius advanced over a 650 foot wide front, reaching Pagani and Terzigno at 3 am and destroying 40 farm dwellings. The lava flow, 23 feet high, moved toward a railway with hope to spare the rich agricultural area around Terzigno which houses about 7,000 people. Smoke from the crater darkened Naples as residents fled with belongings, seeking church shelter.
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Toree Annunziata
Italy
Pagani
Terzigno
Campitello
Terzigna
Baby Edith Found After Three Days in Woods
Edith DorSehell a three year old from Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin vanished during a picnic. Reported giant eagles attacked nearby sheep, but after three days she was found wandering in a wild wooded area near the picnic grounds. Crowds scoured the woods day and night.
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Edith
Dorsehell
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Aesth
St Louis judges seek quick appointment of new judges
St Louis Circuit Judges adopted a resolution urging Governor Henry Caulfield to appoint by September 1 the new judges created for the St Louis Judicial Circuit to handle condemnation litigation. Two additional judges are to be named.
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St. Louis
Henry
Outsider Wins Great English Derby Classic
W Barnett's Trigo, at 33 to 1, defeated 25 rivals to win the 149th English Derby at Epsom Downs. Large crowd and global betting, with millions wagered. Blanford and Athastrom finished close behind, while Brienz, at 50 to 1, placed third.
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Epsom Downs
Eng
W. Barnett
Enire
Tamoua
Cragadour
Mr. Jinks
Hunter's Moan
Walter, Gay
Brienz
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Stokes Electric Company
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