Local residents gather for birthdays visits and church program
Mrs. Washburn celebrated her 70th birthday on Tuesday June 6 receiving 76 cards and bouquets from relatives and friends.Celebrities visit Marshall M B D church held a vocational guidance program with seven minute talks on law medicine business farming teaching ministry and journalism. Nearby families and friends from Indianapolis Detroit Chicago Terre Haute and New Mexico Arizona California joined varied reunions and visits through the week.
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Marshall M. BD
H. D. Tucker
B. T. McConchie
Kenneth
Duane
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Woodman Accident Co Recognizes Jack Cline Claim
Lincoln Nebraska based Woodman Accident Co honors Jack Cline for an auto injury claim from April 12. Cline expresses gratitude for prompt service and $84.30 paid for 300 days of disability in a brief advertisement.
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Woodman Accident, Co
Lincoln
Nebraska
Jack Cline
Cline
Woodman Accident Co
Classified notices and ads blur in old column
A fragmented classified page lists buys and sales including binding twine at Williams Feed Store, poultry catalog requests, mantels for sale, rental offers, livestock for sale, loans on real estate, piano lessons, real estate info, typewriter ribbons, painting, Kodak finishing, and insurance notes, with scattered contact hints and abbreviations.
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Williams’ Feed
Crandalls Headed for Huntsville and Columbia University
Mr and Mrs B H Crandall left Thursday for Huntsville to visit relatives then plan to tour Mrs Crandall s mother. In the fall Mr Crandall will enter Columbia University in New York. Mrs 0 Schmachtenberger of Opdyke Ill and Mrs J F Parizek of Dayton Ohio, sisters of Mrs wm Washburn, visited Tuesday.
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B.H. Crandall
Huntsville
Mrs Crandall
0. Schmachtenberger
Op“dyke, Ill
J. F. Parizek
Dayton, Ohio
Wm. Washburn
Local families visit relatives over weekend
Numerous residents and relatives from Indianapolis Chicago Geneva Terre Haute Robinson and other places spent the weekend with on and around Marshall. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wim Washburn Mr and Mrs Batt Braynard Miss Lola Freeman and Miss Betsy Cline among others. Several travelers plan visits or return home after visiting relatives in Illinois Indiana and Montana.
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Hobart
Harold and
Hagley
Helen Timmons
Gifl
Indianapolis
Wim. “Washburn
Ella ‘Deaner
Ernest Lockard
Chicago
Geneva
Cora Holler
Robert Lynn
Marietta
Beulah. Price
Grant Park
Aka
Wm. Knipe
James ‘Price
Lola Freeman
Betsy Cline
Millard
West Union
Marshall
Local society notes and births from Danville area
The column lists visits and family news from Danville and surrounding towns. It notes arrivals of babies Warren Edwin and James Edwin, travels to Naperville and Washington, fanfare about gatherings, school startups, malaria confinement, and social circle meetings plus quirky local humor.
Aerial Activities in Jolo Shaped by Moros Beliefs
Third squadron troops report Moros at Jolo view airplanes as Allah's emissaries or all powerful beings, with legends of dragons and divine vengeance. Aerial reconnaissance near Matmbun noted a man on the road waving a white sheet in supplication while carrying a barong under permit.
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Jolo
Sulu Archipelago
South Seas
John I. Moore
Matmbun
South Jolo
Stephens
Moore
Prose Reflections on Life and Society
A set of aphoristic observations on aging wealth and behavior. It contrasts calm kindness with harsh judgment and notes public complaints about prohibition. It warns against letting appearances determine value and urges prudence in romantic and financial pursuits.
Brazil Orioles Barred From U S Pet Trade
The Brazil oriole is excluded from U S captivity and commerce due to its origins as a temperate native that wandered south. Naturalists explain the species became tropical expatriates and cannot be sold or kept as a pet in the United States.
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Canaries
Europe
India
New York Sun
South America
Brazil
United States
First Printing Press in the United States and Early Works
The excerpt notes that milk supply is steady for Red Sea region herdsmen and references the first printing press in the United States at Harvard College founded in 1639. It mentions the Freeman's Oath and John Eliot's Indian Bible as early printed works.
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Red Sea
Arabia
U. S
United ‘States
Harvard College
John
Eliot
Today’s Wise Word Inspires a World of People
A q uoted line from Cornelia Stratton Parker speaks of an 80 world filled with the unexplored. It urges care for people over places, noting a new world only dreamt of by those who value humanity above locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia
Stratton Parker
City Notice On Mowing and Sewers Enforcement
Notice to all owners or renters in Marshall to mow within ten days. City plan to enforce sewer connections for properties on the sewer. Officials urge property owners to act without further notice, by order of the Mayor.
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Marshall
How Radium Affects Seeds in Experiments
Reports on experiments with the action of radium rays on growing seeds show that stimulation occurs with varying intensity and seed thickness. Germination and growth can accelerate below a certain limit, while excessive exposure slows or stops growth. Radium emanations from cylinder coatings can influence plant development.
How Sand Dunes Travel in Peru Desert
In La Joya Peru thousands of crescent dunes form from winds and creep across a flat desert. An investigator measured a dune whose crescent points were 160 feet apart and the convex side around 80 feet, with a width over 100 feet and an estimated sand weight near 1,000 tons. The dune advanced about 125 feet annually with the convex side facing south winds.
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la Joya
Peru
Why Bridesmaids Get Presents Tradition Explained
The custom began as a form of toll to prevent abduction of the bride. The bride's friends staged a mock battle tossing sweets at the groom's party, and the groom dispensed presents to the bridesmaids to settle the event.
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Donald Taylor
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Wabash, Business College
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