Hessian fly threatens wheat crops in state wide outbreak
Professor Dean warns that the Hessian fly has damaged nearly nine million dollars worth of wheat, with severe losses in the northeast. County agents and media campaigns urged control, and field meetings promoted stubble disposal and early, smooth seed beds to curb future damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
County Farm
Dean
Teaat
Stoner Ieee
Agronomy ‘Department of
Constipation Cured Overnight With Po Do Lax
An old advertisement promises overnight relief from constipation using Po Do Lax. It claims a small dose of Podophyllin from May apple stimulates the liver and bile flow to produce a full, easy bowel movement by morning and urges readers to buy from their druggist now.
Pleasant Day on Way to Indianapolis Auto Races
J. O Biggs H E Spellbring and Ira Baker started to Indianapolis on Friday to see the automobile races next day but learned they were postponed and they stopped at Kansas spending a pleasant day having a few teeth pulled by the dentist according to Westfield Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O.biggs
H. E. Spellbring
Ira Baker
Indianapolis
Kansas
Westfield Review
Taft Remarks On Labor Power Draws Fire From Opponents
The speech before the National Association of Manufacturers condemns organized labor leaders for excessive power and calls for limits on preferential legislation. The piece contrasts labor tensions with farming life and ends with a forecast of June 1915 events and graduation day.
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Forner
Taft
National’ Association of Manufacturers
American Fedération of ‘Labor
Lmits
Jas ‘Bor
Chicago
Dishonesty in Small Things and Human Curiosity
A New York merchant conducted a test with local townspeople on overchange of a dime. About 32 percent did not count small change. two thirds kept the extra dime without comment. Of those returning the dime, women were slightly more honest than men, with about 30 percent of men honest and women roughly even. The piece muses on rationalizations when errors favor the store or customer.
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New York
The Desirable Citizens and the Weeds at Dawn
A whimsical verse laments negligent neighbors who let weeds overrun their lawns while diligent residents trim their plots. The poem contrasts tidy habit with the offender who ignores upkeep and questions where civic enforcement might strike.
New Gasolene Source Claimed By Dr Snelling
Pittsburgh based Dr Walter A Snelling a longtime government chemist and research consultant says he has developed a method to produce gasoline from synthetic crude oil after five years of work. He resigned from government duties to pursue the project and has been funded by a wealthy St Louis backer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snelling
Pittsburgh
Walter ‘A.’ Snelling
United States
St- Louis
War horses move by Big Four to ports and stockyards
About 5 000 cars carrying horses and 100 000 total horses have crossed the St. Louis division of the Big Four. 5 000 more horses remain in stockyards at East St Louis and Alton for shipment. Governments of Britain France Italy seek tens of thousands of horses via routes including Indianapolis Cincinnati Covington and Newport News with transfers to Jersey City and Dunwoodie for ocean transport.
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St. Louis
Big Four
Alton
East St. ‘Louis
Yarés
Apolis
Cincinnati
Covington and
Hinton
Y -Newport News
Atlantic
Montreal
Canada
Dunwoodie
N. Y
Jersey City
N. J
Flag Day Observance Calls for Wide Display of Flags
A circular addressed to the president governor state boards of education mayors and patriotic societies notes that Monday June 14 marks the 138th anniversary of the flag of the United States and urges broader observance with flag displays on public and private buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Leach
Boards of Education
Association
Divorce Costs Run Deep Beyond the Wallet
The fragment suggests that divorce inflicts greater emotional than financial strain, noting money is not the sole cost tied to marriage and its dissolution. It contrasts with weddings and hints at lasting impacts beyond dollars.
Rain Flood Deluges Casey Area and School Board Names
A heavy rain event drenched Casey and surrounding area flooding streets as deep waters forced boat travel. The town also notes teacher appointments for the coming school year with W G Thompson named superintendent and J G Pollard principal among others.
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A “Galey
Bannen Times
Roy Harris
Millikin
Mt Vernon
L. Cook
Harry
Higbee
Jupiter
Florida
T. N. Wright
Fillson
John W. Balsley
Danville
John Reed
Pine Bluff
Ark
Casey
Board of Education
W. G. Thompson
J. G. Pollard
Tillie Brandt
Florence Hildebrand
North School
Flo Drum
Fern Hanley
Irene Dixon
Josie Roberts
Bonnie Fortney
South School
Dessie Schiver
Bess Brooks
Elma Kelly
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Marshall Baker
Marshall resident John Brandenstein, baker at 1008 Locust Street, testifies that after years of back and kidney pains Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his symptoms within a short time. He reports no return attacks and urges buying the Foster Milburn Co. product from Buffalo New York at 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Dean
John Brandenstein
Baker
Locust St
Brandenstein
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Foreclosure Notice in Clark County Chancery
Publication in Clark County Illinois Circuit Court Foreclosure case Martinsville Loan and Building Association vs C E Hendry Verna Hendry and The First National Bank of Martinsville Affidavit of non residence filed summons returnable July 12 next Defendants must appear on July 12 or risk a decree by confession Jay Swern Clerk June 1 1915 Graham Snavely Compt’s Sol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Clark County
Circuit Court of
Clark
Martinsville Loan and Building Association
Circuit Court
Hamed
C. E. Hendry
Verna Hendry
Marshall
Jay Swern
Notice of Publication Chancery in Gambill v Carney
Illinois notice in Clark County circuit court July term 1915 and a chancery divorce affidavit states non resident defendant Carney Gambill must appear on July 12 next to plead answer or demur to the complainant Bonnie Gambill's bill based on service of process and summons issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Clark County
Circuit Court
Bonnie Gambill
Carney
Gambill
Circuit ‘Court of
Marshan
Huholge
Y. Swern
Hollenbeck
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Petrograd
Italy
Alps
Zepher
Jonah
Walt Ma
Chancery
Graham’ & Snavely
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The
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Gt Keg Ye Ele National ‘Bank
Harry B. Dilasey
B. Bryia
Cashier
J. R Burnett
Frank W. Gereenourh
J. R. Burnett
K. ML
Duncan Harry
Y. Be ‘Stholttels
Edwin Booth
Orient
Commercial University
Terre Haute
Indiana
the School of Business, Civil Service and Telegraphy
M. P. Akers
Marshall State Bank
Mig
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Munn & Co
Broadway
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