Local and Personal Notes Reflect Christmas Travel and Illness
Miss Edith Gardner visits White Lake for Christmas. Miss Laura Waston returns to Westing Springs after city visiting. Laura Saul leaves for Redfield and Mrs. Coxe goes to Colton South Dakota for Christmas with her brother. Dr. Raleigh Ward and Mrs. Ward head to Mooreville Indiana for holidays. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wagner travel en route to Minneapolis from Spokane. John Herman Jr. returns from Grand Island Business College to spend holiday with father. Phil Kane to enter tuberculosis sanitarium in Colorado Springs January 23. Miss Antoinette Green and George E. Scherf wed in New York. Green owns Main Street tree claim. Jack Barnett ill in Aberdeen with pneumonia. Hirst Methodist service and Christmas cantata rehearsals affect church activities. Christmas services planned with music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Wagner
Frank Weller
Minneapolis
Spokane
Wash
John Herman, Jr
Grand Island
Neb
Business College
West Seventh Avenue
Phil Kane
Woodman of America
Woodman of America National Sanitarium
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mitchell
New York City
Antoinette
Margaret Green
J. Harry Green
George E. Scherf
Mr. Green
Main Street
Isaac Spears
J. J
Jack’) Barnett
Aberdeen
Hirst Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Holiness Prayer Meeting
Churesm
Perry Township notes and social gatherings
Asa Peddicord of Mitchell visited with his mother and brother. Mrs Sherman Lewis visited with Mrs Zard and family last week. Ladies' Social hour club met at Mrs Harry Northup due to bad weather eleven members attended. After business and sewing, refreshments were served. The club will meet December 29 at the Campbells for a two course supper at seven. Mr Long, father of Mrs Sherman Lewis, is ill with la grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Peddicord
Mitchell
Sherman Lewis
Zard
Harry Northup
John Campbell
Mr. Long
la Grippe
Stiff fingers shown hereditary in family study
Boston researchers report in the national academy of sciences that stiffness of fingers and toes, a congenital malformation called symphalangism, appears hereditarily in a Scottish immigrant family. Of 300 descendants, about 25 percent showed the trait, with transmission patterns varying by parental involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
National Academy of Sciences
Cushing
Harvard Medical School
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Academy
Scotland
Virginia
Many Children Have Worms Warns Parents to Watch Children
Public health notice describes intestinal worms as common in children. It urges examination of stools and treatment with Kickapoo Worm Killer to kill worms, purge toxins, and restore health. Sold for 25 cents at druggists.
Mud and Rats Terror Argonne Trenches in Winter
A New York World special reports from the Argonne on mud and vermin crippling French Poilus. Mud dominates daily life, causing illness and cave-ins, while rats swarm underground passages, with officers joking about bounties as thousands of vermin are slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonne
France
New York World
Verdun
Hindenburg
Tit
Jack Casey
Foreign Legion
Cummins the Mighty Midwest Rebel for Prohibition
Washington, D. C. Floyd P. Gibbons profiles Senator Albert Baird Cummins of Iowa as a reforming, anti booze insurgent with presidential potential. The article traces his rise from Chicago clerk to governor and U.S. senator, highlighting his trust busting stance, anti liquor crusade, and blunt anti-railway power moves, noting his steel nerves and readiness for battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Floyd P. Gibbons
Chicago Tribune
Cummins
Pepper
Pep
Albert Baird Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Interstate Commerce Bar
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
A. B. GC
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
Madison Street
Denver
McClellan & Hodges
Boone Block
LaSalle
Madison
Washington Streets
Springfield
Des Moines
David
Hawkeye
General Assembly
Allison
Republican Party
Falls Twenty Feet to Ground in Remarkable Escape
Webster, S. D. Jack Wagner, while working on a house for his mother at Roslyn, fell twenty feet from a scaffold and landed on his feet. He walked away but soon found both ankles broken. He turned several somersaults in the fall, and would have died if his head had struck the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
S. D
Jack Wagner
Roslyn
Meat injurous to the kidneys warns on high meat intake
A famed authority claims excess meat raises uric acid, overworking kidneys and causing pain in the back, cloudy urine, headaches, and night irritability. The piece urges vigilance against kidney trouble as the body’s waste remains and poisons the system.
Jad Salts Promoted For Kidney Health In Morning Dose
An advertisement touts four ounces of Jad Salts as a daily morning drink to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys. It claims the effervescent lithia water neutralizes urinary acids, ending urinary and bladder disorders, with inexpensive, safe use for maintenance.
Swine Slump and Cattle Market Notes at Yards
Market reports from Union Stock Yards Chicago and Sioux City detail dull hog trade with prices around 6.00 to 6.65, heavy and rough hogs weaker by about a dime. Cattle and sheep receipts rise with mixed gains and losses. prospects weak for sheep, strong cattle demand in Sioux City, and holiday trading limited by Christmas closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Ill
Sioux City
Hearish
Many Teachers Fail in State Examination Report
Pierre South Dakota reports the last teachers examination for state and first grade certificates. Of 199 applicants, 78 certificates were granted. Three names are listed: Geeta, etc.
Dowling Mitchell Edges Plankinton In Three
In a close card by card match, visiting Dowling Mitchell swept the last two games after Plankinton took the opener. Final scores show Mitchell keying late in three straight frames. Hthan defeated Mitchell last night in a separate three game set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Plankinton
Hthan
Furdhner
Sullivan
de Pen
Auld
Anderson
Branson
Young
Wells
Nolt
H. G. Shon
Marlow Town Abandons Boom Era as Stores Auction Off
In Veblen district the town of Marlow ends its era of activity today with two remaining stores auctioning stock before retirement. The once flourishing place sees these firms winding down business as locals face a quiet transition.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edith Gardner
White Lake
Meisenholder & Wright
Laura Waston
Wessington Springs
Laura Saul
Redfield
C. H. Coxe
Colton, S. D
J. HE
Colton
Coxe
Raleigh Ward
Federal Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Mooresville
Ind
Perry Township
Harvard
Tlice
Rats
Polly
Webster Man
Butterfield
The
Marlow
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