Two Heroes Buried at Tomah Honored by War Veterans
Tomah Wisconsin veterans honor two local war dead marking graves of Corporal Oscar Swanson from Leon Monroe county and Orderly Robert Wells Williams of Camp Douglas. Swanson died near Coamo Puerto Rico and was 22. Williams died in a French hospital in 1918.
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Robert W. Williams
Swanson
Tomah
Wis
Wisconsin
Veterans of Foreign War
Ranbert Wells Willame
Enn
Charles R. Williams
Camp Douglas
Oscar Swancon
Leon
Monroe County
Gariner E. Bacon
Milwaukee
Nmth
George Bunce
Fred Voight
Fred Janke
Cn. I
Sparta
Robert Wells Willams
Wisconsin National Guard
America
Ang. JH
Boardman
Waen
Texas
Wrilliams
Winona Council Faces Free Bridge Proposition Debate
The Winona city council held a public hearing on removing the telan opl river bridge to promote industrial growth and ease taxpayer burden. Officials noted potential ownership and maintenance costs, with a decision likely at the next Monday meeting after executive session.
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Telanopl River
Wisconsin
Winona
Ro Chaprel
Association of Cranmreree
Wiscoisin Hichway
Armimenta Hearle
Mino
Cn Insiderarien
Yugoslav Rail Electrification Plan Aims for Modern System
The government of Jugoslavia plans an extensive railroad electrification using hydraulics and heavy lignite for steam plants, signaling a major shift in energy use and infrastructure development. The proposal emphasizes large lignite resources and mechanical systems to power a modern railway network.
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Jugoslavia
Ranks of Vets Grow Thin as Time Passes
Judge J. W. Willett of Tama Iowa, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, notes the dwindling veterans rolls. Last year about 140,990 remained. this year the figure falls by roughly 24,907, at about 2,000 per month, with many former members dropping out as the thinning line may vanish in about eight years.
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Illinois
Cleveland
Clara Dolson
Mound City
Springfield
Mississippi
State to allow tax reductions on cleared land
A 1928 AP report explains assessors may grant tax relief for land cleared of timber in the three days before the tax assessment season. Lands used for agriculture may qualify. those not used for farming do not. Exemption aims to apply to lands cleared or cultivated before the season, with stricter interpretation to prevent misuse.
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Associated Press
Only a Shop Girl great production adapts for screen
A review notes the stage drama by Charles BE. Rianer is modernized for film at the Majestic with Estelle Taylor in a lead role and a strong supporting cast. Strand features The Love Gambler with John Gilbert. Rex Ingram’s Where the Pavement Ends praised. Riviera shows Jack of Lantern tale Claudius Tiberius. The Town That Forgot God hailed as small town life drama at Casino. mild cinema notes on other titles.
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Charles BE
Rianer
Pnbe
Tooledard
Majestic
Estelle Taylor
Fornes
John Gibert
Strand
Gilbert
Monte Criata
Tasingo Tonay
Rex Ingram
Mr. Ingram
Metro
Asing
Riviera Todat
Llnyd Ingraham
Claudius Tiberius
Riviera Theatre
William Fox
Sr, Millarde Hes
The Bright Shawl! cast news from Tasenit Hereesheimer
Richard Bartholemess and Dorothy Gish dominate early reports of The Bright Shawl! detailing casting choices for the guineipaloof Charles Abbottine Am n wan her bivalved fa Cuban rerohy plof Bur Tar Chivel. Gish as Lavco draws admiration while Bartheleness is the named Abbottine lead in a discussion of roles and star prestige.
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Richard Barthelmess
Dorothy Gish
Tasenit Hereesheimer
Richard Barthadores
Charles Abbottine
la Mbaiy
Nureissh Eeenhar
Taprain Santaritla
de Voes
Barthebness
Charles Abbatt
Lavco
Mareus
Narcissa
Mme
Jerta Gonzal
Matenret Sedden
Sanny
Orrmencelta Eenobar
Asta
The Town That Forgot God: A Gripping Local Drama
A sensational storm frames Beenes as a vehicle for a gripping narrative. The Town That Forgot God rests on its exceptional dramatic story to drive the theme and claim its success.
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Beenes
God
Girl's Arm Burned by Boiling Oil
Hazel McKenna, 9, daughter of Mrs. Keenas, Caledonia, suffered a severe right arm burn after coming into contact with hot oil used to beat and oil floors. She moved to the stove to remove the burning oil, causing further injury and was treated at Caledonia Hospital before returning home.
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Calenonia
Minn
Wiss Hazel McKenna
Keenas
Caledonia
Nobel Prize in Literature 1922 awarded to Spanish playwright
The 1922 Nobel Prize in Literature went to the Spanish playwright Jacinto Benevente, honoring his contributions to dramatic literature.
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Jacinto Benevente
Girl Loses Toes After Shotgun Accident
Marie Morris a 16 year old girl of North Fond du Lac daughter of James Morris 11 Clinton Street lost two toes of her right foot when a shotgun discharged Saturday afternoon in an accidental shooting incident in Fond du Lac.
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Fond DU Lace
Marie Morris
North Fond du Lac
James Morris
Clinton Street
Twe Lee
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