Hero Fund Commission Honors Medal Recipients Across States
The article lists recipients of bronze and silver medals for heroic acts spanning Philadelphia Pennsylvania Wilmington Delaware Manalfield Connecticut Seattle Washington and other locales. It notes cash stipends and ongoing monthly benefits for widows and dependents, with names and addresses of several honorees and beneficiaries.
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Fund Commission
Alli
Pranklin Elgon
Brazil
James
Wwe
Erman
Santow
Jinnington
Del
Abby
Elma
Wilmington
T He Pont
Manlafield
Center
Cary
Sas
Timeur
Gilver
Jdro River
Hateen
Siings
Deeey
Angel
Seattle
Wash
Howell
Civilian heroes honored for saving lives in early 20th century incidents
A list of individuals from various states including New Jersey and Maine recognized for courage in rescuing others from drowning, fires, and accidents. Names such as Foster, Dixon, Hill, and Milburn appear with locations like Jersey City, Webster City, and Wells. The record notes awards and dates spanning 1919 to 1928, highlighting public acknowledgment of brave acts.
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Uchhelz
Brazil
John. Martin
Ske
Dixon
Columbia
S. Cl
Iminet m. Box
Hill Minn
Escuied Ja
Hill Ty
Hrederick - Hearn
Estport
N. Tetay
Haskell Urittipo
Qleattville
Ind
Oboken
N. J
Frrom
New York
Jbmei
Edard
Alne
Anson
Mian
Charles Ie
Spénsond
Sa Fa
C D Thomas campaigns for sheriff in Douglas County
Democratic candidate C D Thomas urges Douglas County voters to support him. He has lived in the county since age 15 and spent 16 to 17 years in the auctioneering business across the area. He plans to meet more residents and asks for their backing to fulfill his duty. A new shorthand class starts at Lawrence Business College next Monday. Martha Rayhill visits Excelsior Springs Missouri for the weekend. A semi anthracite track price is listed at $12 per ton. Allen Coal Co advertises. Huesner spends the weekend in Kansas City.
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Mr. Thomas
Douglas County
Lawrence “Business College
Reese
Martha Rayhill
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Quarty
Allen iCual Co
Huesner
Kansas City
Y W C A Play Benefit At Bowersock Theatre
The local stage unit and motion picture operators union will donate services for the Annual W Y C A play A Romantic Age to be staged at the Bowersock Theatre on Monday night November 8 Myrtle M Bair coach notes the union code requires assistance to present the show The event supports the Y W C A program and features community performers and local talent.
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Bowersock
Myrtle M. Bair
Dart
Unclear Event Reported At Local Meeting In Lawrence
A fragmented note from Lawrence describes a bench event with Mrs Baik announcing preparations for a final pre event. References to Hoag ity and property arrangements hint at scenes and forest atmosphere elements. Committee members and a dinner assignment are noted in a vague production context.
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Lawrence
Baik
Everytitis
Readi
Arritr Son
Si Roperties
Suirious
Ways And‘means
Yow. c. A
Hynley
Breeds Polo Ponies Rise From Argentina Trade
Polo ponies bred from four to five generations of crossbreeding, mainly from English thoroughbreds, have grown in value since the 1920s. The stock, once sold for modest profits, now attracts buyers across Europe and England. The King of Spain has purchased them, boosting Argentine prestige ahead of Olympic competition.
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Aives
Cross
Fingland
Uni
Argentina
Europa
England
Spain
Anniversary of Ayacucho Victory to Be Celebrated in Lima
Lima Peru November 1 The one hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Ayacucho will be celebrated with a thirteen day program of patriotic demonstrations. Official missions from many nations will attend. A statue of Marshal Sucre will be unveiled and a pantheon and museums opened in Ayacucho. Ayacucho lies in the Andes valley between Cuzco and Lima about 360 miles from the capital. The battle ended Spanish dominion in South America after a day of fighting on the plain of Ayacucho with Spanish troops surrendering.
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Lima
Peru
Associat- 4
Ayacu
Sin
South “America
Vian
Boles
Itherspot
Marshal Sucre
Ayacucho
Ayacucho Les
Cuzco
Sucre
Viceroy la Serna
Ayacucha
Spain
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Pleasant
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William J. Milburn
West Newton
Mass
Wells
Aid Volgar N. Peterson
Pine River
Mich
Tie River
C. D. Thomas
Ficket
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America
Rikldan
Scheero
Ely
Dix
Adolph
Baby Peggy
Bowersoc
J Taker
Ashy
Kiso
Mack Sennett
St Shakespeare S
Tom MIX
Shirley
Mason
Story
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Barbara Lamat
Eer Nae
Jarre Ti
Somstocks
Yomderith
June Marlowe Evers Bayne
John “Roc 1
Roche
Arner Bro Narnerero
Phobe
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