Mrs Corda Bean Dead After Illness at City Hospital
Mrs. Corda Bean of this city dies at 3 a.m. in the city hospital after three weeks of failing health. A member of Pocahontas council and M E church, she leaves three daughters and a stepson, plus a mother and two sisters. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Gertie May Bean
Corda Bean
Charles McDowell
Harrisburg
Charles Skagey
Surrell Nichols
Lee Carl Bean
George Nixon
Dan Wise
George Stafford
Bank Burglary Ties Rate Hikes Across Five States
Bank robbery insurance rose sharply in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Illinois and Michigan. Interior robberies rates climbed 100 in Missouri and 50 in Kansas. Kansas and Missouri now charge 4 and 6 per 1000 respectively with Missouri previously 2. Oklahoma jumped 150 to 10 per 1000. Illinois mirrors Kansas and Michigan mirrors Missouri. Banks with up to 25 employees unchanged at 2.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Illinois
Michigan
Gentlemanly Paris Morning Dresses Shape Street Style
In Paris on April 22 fashion shows favor morning wear with slim tailor-made topcoats and colored comforters showing above. Neckties pair with high-necked blouses as dome-shaped hats with curled brims, trimmed in ribbons feathers or buckles appear in the streets.
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Paris
Elks' Ladies Bridge Party Set At Club Rooms
Elks' Ladies plan a bridge afternoon tomorrow at 2 30 oclock in the club rooms to play cards and socialize.
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Elks’ Ladies Bridge
Elks’ Ladies
Utility meet showcases utility progress and super power
Executives public utility men engineers and students gathered in Lafayette Indiana for discussions on engineering business problems. Samuel Insull president Commonwealth Edison provided reviews and predictions focusing on rapid utility progress and the development of super power.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue Memorial Building
Samuel Insull
Commonwealth Edison Company
Chicago
Pennsylvanian Railroad Criticized by Couzens in Pivotal Speech
Senator Couzens of Michigan attacked Pennsylvania Railroad management after the annual meeting noting President Rea near retirement. He said the railroad has fallen from leadership to one of the worst showings and cited Interstate Commerce Commission reports as evidence of mismanagement.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Senator Couzens
Michigan
Couzens
Rea
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Anti.Klan Candidate McCormack Elected Mayor of Herrin
Marshall D. McCormack won Herrin Illinois mayoral race by 197 votes over Ku Klux Klan candidate Thomas Welty. A record 4890 votes were cast in an election reported free of violence. McCormack urged unity and noted the town must go forward. No demonstrations or street gatherings were permitted.
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Herrin
Marshall D. McCormack
Thomas Welty
Ku Klux Klan
Peain
Famine Strikes Southern Russia Totals Disturbing Child Deaths
Reports from Riga on April 22 describe a severe famine in southern Russia with 24,296 dead children in Tsaritzin province out of 100,000. In Kharnoff 659,000 children starved, only 15 percent aided. Odessa with 631,000 people has 120,000 starving children, just 6,500 helped.
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Riga
Russia
Tsaritzin
Kharnoff
Odessa
Brooklyn Jewelry Store Heist Nets $30,500 In Diamonds
In downtown Brooklyn five men robbed Norris H. Koski's jewelry shops this morning. They held up three clerks and three customers and escaped with diamonds and other gems valued at 30,000 and 500 dollars in cash.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Norris H. Koski
Clinton Woman Tries Lye Suicide After Mail Theft Charge
Mrs Bertha Jackson Gilmour drank lye in Clinton Indiana after arrest on a charge of stealing from the mails. Physicians held little hope for her recovery as state authorities investigated the case and her motive.
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Clinton
Ind
Bertha Jackson Gilmour
Pecan Nutrition Highlighted by Authorities
Authorities emphasize pecans deliver high nutrition due to fat and protein content. They recommend consuming pecans with bulkier foods to ensure proper assimilation and value in a balanced diet.
Like an Orchestra A Greek Shield Discovery Report
An article describes a newly found Greek shield with an unusual band encircling a distinct central bass, likening the object to an orchestra in appearance. The comparison suggests intricate workmanship and a striking design that drew early observers' attention.
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London
Merit in Silence in the Ethics of Silence
A reflective aphorism on the virtue of silence and the fault of speaking about matters that should remain unspoken, drawing on Ovid’s paradox of restraint versus talkativeness.
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Ovid
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