Thirteen Gallows Mark Smyrna Night of Executions
A night of terror in Smyrna as the government in the White Hall district hanged thirteen men, including former ministers and generals. Crowds gathered at dawn to view the corpses while placards proclaimed the reason as high treason and a bid to topple the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Aly
Gafarach
Kemal Pasha
Ahadji
Allah
Sia Surshid
Germany
Surshid
Gulf of Smyrna
Government House
Government House Square
Kemmer Alt
Chukri
Bey
Ismael
Yussuf
Constantinople
Shifudaes
Chakri
Radshi Pasha
Ghazi
Anatolia
Talaat Pasha
Hafis Mgh‘med
Jambolat
Jambolet
Halis Turgut
Sivas
Scassin
Veterinary Service
Hadji
Abeddin
Magnésia
Edith
Sari Efe
Comitadji
Hurshid
How to Craft Tie-Backs for Curtains and Draperies
A home economics note from Town State college outlines simple tie-back construction. It explains looped seams with a sewn underside ring caught by a hook, and describes a sample tie-back in soft green glazed chintz with roses and blue flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie W. Smith
Home Economics Division
Town State College
Posture drive selects fit pupils at Trenton school
Four girls and five boys were chosen as the most physically fit after a posture drive at Trenton Junior 3 High School New Jersey. From 28 boys and 38 girls deemed to have excellent posture, the final group was picked by a committee including state and city education officials. Seventeen boys and 106 girls were rated as having poor posture and placed on corrective exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior 3
Trenton
New Jersey
Film Cleaning Method for Dirt and Waxed Floors
A short guide describes cleaning a film of dirt from waxed floors using a cloth. It notes wringing out the cloth and removing dirt before applying wax with care.
Fall Freshened Cows Show Greater Profit, Iowa Study Finds
Figures from eight Iowa cow testing associations tabulated by Iowa State College dairy extension workers show fall freshened cows net $10.94 more per head than spring freshened cows despite higher feed costs. Among 1 026 cows, 368 were fall freshened in September through November, yielding 14.8 more pounds of fat per cow and $24.50 more value per cow yearly. The Cherokee state hospital herd leads with 13 349 pounds milk and 465.1 pounds fat, and is cited among top state institution herds. five state institutions belong to contest associations aligned with board policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dairy Extension Workers
Iowa State College
Tama
Hardin
Lake Mills-Scarville
Rockwall
Pocahontas
Delaware
Fayette and Floyd
Agia
Gost
Board of Control
A. M. McColl
Woodward
Burt C. Oderkirk
Dairy Extension
Cherokee State Hospital
Board of Controls
Des Moines
International conference planned to tackle corn borer issue
The United States Department of Agriculture calls a September conference in Detroit for September 23 and 24 to review prevention and control methods for the European corn borer. Delegates including Dean Curtiss and L H Worthley will visit infested zones in Ohio Michigan Ontario and discuss the pest's expansion and new control techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Curtisa
Iowa State College
L. H. Worthley
United States Department of Agriculture
Detroit
Corn
Lake Erie
United States
Canada
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Ontario
Essex
Kent
Chatham
Dominion Laboratories
America
George
A. Dean
Dre Drake
Dean Curtiss
Dr Ave
International Committee ‘of Entomologists
Agronomists
Teaching children money sense through monthly allowances
Specialists from Iowa State College home economics division advise giving children a monthly allowance to cover clothing books supplies and a small recreation and savings fund. Start with a 12 year old by outlining yearly needs and encouraging saving while keeping expenditure records to teach responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Tragic Jeep Roadster Crash Kills Local Player
Joe Farrell, a Littleport ball player, died after his Ford roadster overturned north of Edgewood last Sunday. Witness Joe Thurn from Manchester said reckless driving causes most automobile fatalities. Thurn alerted Dr. James Brown of Littleport, but doctors could not save Farrell. The road was reported smooth at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Joe Thurn
Edgewood
Littleport
Joe Farrell
Mr. Thurn
Young Farrell
Thurn
James Brown
Real estate deals and college averages cited in Manchester Press
The Manchester Press notes sales in Honey Creek, Ryan, Delhi and near Thorpe, including Thomas Parkinson eighty sold to Ambrose McElmeel for an undisclosed sum and Dan Sullivan paying 162.50 per acre for P. H. Drummy farm and L. Keith paying 170 per acre for Fred Hill farm. It also reports Westminster College averages: overall 82.69 percent, letter men 78.45 to 84.53 across sports and glee club, with debating at 85.39 percent.
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Manchester
Thomas Parkinson
Honey Creek
Ambrose McElmeel
P. H. Drummy
Ryan
Dan Sullivan
L. Keith
Fred Hill
Dorance Wilson
Aldrich
Bay Settlement
Delhi
F. H. Munson
Thorpe
Herman Sabin
Westminster College
Fulton
Missouri
Sesson
Standards for a healthy body and personality urged for children
Iowa State extension specialist Alma H. Jones and Dr. Hugh Chaplin outline a standard by which parents judge child development. They list physical traits such as teeth, skin, posture, and strength, plus a healthy personality including intelligence, concentration, curiosity, confidence, and wholesome social behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Alma H. Jones
Iowa State
Hugh Chaplin
New York Nutrition Council
Sioux City Journal Tidbits Readings and Sayings
A collection of brief quotations and observations on daily life. Witty maxims touch on reading futures, apologies, changing opinions, housekeeping, seances, brides and widows, and practical advice like repairing a silo before filling.
Pageant Master Shapes and Narrows the Illusion
A poem by Margaret Widdemer in the New York Times contemplates the Pageant Master and the fleeting nature of pageantry. It contrasts living figures with the empty spectacle they become when viewed from afar. The verse suggests truth lies in the creator’s role rather than in painted forms.
Canning Juices From Vegetables Have Food Value
Juices in canned vegetables should not be discarded as the mineral matter and other soluble materials are dissolved in the liquid and have food value and should be utilized.
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Theodor Berkes
Berliner Tageblatt
pAecomp
National Educational Association
American Medical Association
Sioux
City Journal
Margaret Widdemer
N. ¥. Times
Inspiration Recreation
Dairy Cattle Congress
Poultry Congress Industrial Exposition
Waterloo, Iowa
Leaernon SA
F. W. Page
Monticello, Iowa
Devlin Millinery
Scotch Grove
Thesd
Corn Belt
Col
Boultinghouse & Son
Aledo
Ill
Col. Herrard & Son
Cascade
R. I. Peck
Anamosa
Niles & Watters Savings Bank
The
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oi Company
Middle West
Standard Oil Building
S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Chiropractic
DR. Hoffmann
Apex
Anweria
Balster’s Stores
Lowa
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