Kermit and Theodore Off for Wild Places in Asia
Marco Polo legends lure Kermit and Theodore Roosevelt Jr to Srinagar India and the Thian Shan range. With George K. Cherrie they seek Marco Polo’s mountain sheep Ovis Poli amid high passes, avalanches, and a race to reach the Pamir before winter.
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Kermit
Theodore
Asia
Theodore Roosevelt
Marco Polo
Thian Shan
Turkestan
Ko-Mi
Su-to
Srinagar
India
George K. Cherrie
Kashmir
Roosevelts
Cherrie
John Wood
Royal Asiatic Society
Rockies
Rocky Mountain
Yellowstone
Glacier
Genoa
East
Roosevelt
Africa
Brazil
Alaska
Manchuria
New York
Gilgit
Pamir Plateau
Pamir
Hawarden boards contract for school house project
Hawarden school board contracts for a 100000 dollar school house and Sioux City hospital addition. Cherokee speeders face a dollar fine per mile, and Mayor Stiner fines the first offender twenty dollars. Shenandoah to host a new 500 watt class B radio station KMA. Iowa G A R encampment set for June 9 to 11 in Iowa City. Brooks depot closure approved, University of Iowa golf course to plant specimens, and Des Moines population now 150165.
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Hawarden
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Cherokee
Stiner
KMA
Shenandoah
Iowa G. A. R
Iowa City
Brooks
Iowa
University of Iowa
A. L. Woody
Greater
Des Moines
Guthrie County
Wisconsin
Cape Girardeau
Cal
Young People’s Council
Polk County Sunday School Association
Iowa State College
Pullman Company
Iowa State
Redhead Park
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Salvation Army of
Davenport
RE. L. Hogue
Senate
House
Iowa General Assembly
State Board of Education
Cradle Rocked in Church Reflects Medieval Custom
Rev J Lowdnes of Blidworth England rocked a cradle in church on a Sunday to symbolize the presentation of the Child Christ. The rite, observed since the 13th century, baptized the child Saturday night and again Sunday in the sanctuary, dedicating it to God. The practice, thriving from the 12th to 15th centuries, refined manners, elevated women, and spread chivalrous spirit across medieval Europe according to the Kansas City Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lowdnes
Blidworth
England
Christ
Europe
Kansas City Star
Chivalry’s Place in the Feudal System Questioned
A fragment discusses chivalry as a medieval institution linked to the feudal order. The text suggests debate over its role and origin within the broader social structure. Noting historic language, the piece hints at evolving views on noble conduct and military code.
Taken Too Lightly Highway Crash Figures At A Glance
A 1920s style report cites 22 000 deaths and 700 000 injuries on American highways with 85 percent from automobile incidents. Secretary Hoover criticizes leniency toward reckless drivers at a banquet and recounts a roadside crash anecdote ending with a wounded man joking he is not dead, only run down.
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Hoover
Smith
Bulgaria’s Luxury Law Blocks Imports of Fancy Goods
An American tourist seeking perfumes wines and silk was told at a chemist that insect powder is a luxury under Bulgaria’s luxury import ban. The amused clerk explained the word luxury applies to everyday items in the new rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Health Recovery
An advertisement porposes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney related ailments. It claims kidney health affects other organs causing back pain headaches and low energy. It invites readers to order a sample by sending ten cents and notes bottles are available in drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Nearly Insane At Times Addressed By Woman’s Health Claim
Mrs T A Saunders of Knoxville Tennessee says she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during changes of life and after three years of nervousness sleeplessness melancholia back pain and fatigue she gained weight and regained health. She reports taking eight bottles, two years without a doctor, and now performs all chores with renewed energy advising others to try the remedy.
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Mrs. Saunders
Lydia E. Pinkham
Knoxville
Tenn
Pingough
T. A. Saunders
E. Depot Street
Knoxville, Tenn
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Kerrtit
John Dickinson Sherman
Aix Palma
Marco Polq
James Simpson
Chicago
George
Stern Urkestan Arkand
R. Lydekker
Astor Pardo
Iowa State News
Maytag Washing Machine Company
Newton
Iowa Railroad Commission
J. E. Hubank
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Sinoffs Central
Great Western Railroads
Commerce Commission
Ihs
Bach- Cummins
State Board of Control
State Institute
Gleenwood
Woodward
Glenwood Institute
Ames
Iowa State’ College
Freezone
Spohn
Oxfords
Wonderful Barsins
Yosemite National Park
Vden Tools
Luller
Erry
Harold Lob Ave
Brooklyn
N. J
FREY
Balk
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