Social gatherings and club plans across Grantstrost area
Mrs Frank Broun hosted thirty five merc ers of Marys Sewing society for a planning session and lunch as the home airing sale was outlined. Committees named with next meeting set for December 19. Other hostesses entertained and clubs discussed Christmas parties and reviews.
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Frank Broun
Mercers of &. Mary's Sewing Society
Grantstrost
John Kuebler
Frank Bielefald
Ma Inia Nau
Frank Bielefeld
John ‘Sibley
Charles Duncan
Fred McKnight
Urges Casting Aside of Monroe Doctrine
Washington DC December 1 An attack on the Monroe Doctrine as an outdated garment was urged for removal in favor of an International court. Wim L Hull warned the doctrine has alienated neighbors and hindered mutual commerce, noting entanglement with Germany and Japan over its perceived sensitivities. Incendiary fire sweeps town Seneca Falls New York December 5 Fire believed started incendiary early today wiped out tha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American Society For the Judicial Settlement of
Germany
Japan
Seneca Falls
N. Yu
Lodi Fire Destroys Village Library and Masonic Hall
In a southern Seneca county town, a major blaze gutted several structures including the village library and the Masonic Temple. Loss estimated near $100,000. Investigations follow as residents recall a turkey dinner event held earlier in the week.
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Lodi
Seneca County
Lee's Credentials for Maryland Senator Seat Discussed
Credentials of Senator-elect Blair Lee of Maryland were received today with a governor's certificate. A committee will decide if state authorities may use the regular election process to fill the seat in the absence of direct electors and legal machinery for electing senators.
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Lega
Washington, D. C
Blair Lee
Maryland
Lee
Eckman's Alterative Cited In Wilmington Letter
A letter from Wilmington Delaware praises Eckman's Alterative for lung and throat relief. James Squires reports stopping persistent coughs after June using the remedy, asserting it saved his health and cured lung trouble. The note mentions Eckman’s Alterative claims to treat throat and lung ailments and lists the product’s lack of narcotics and habit-forming substances.
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Sintec
Uga
Weston
Eckman
Wilmington
A. Lippingott
Lippincott, & Co
Market Street
Walmington
Del
Rickmanis
Jay Lot
Jas
Squires
Cormin
Sruss
A. G
Perite Tekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Little Father Carries crippled brother to school
In St. Louis on December 5 Oliver Heuer aged 13 earned the nickname the “little father” for two years carrying his invalid brother Frank aged 10 on his back to and from school. Oliver died from heart disease while carrying Frank home. He expressed he would rather have Frank take his job than life itself.
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St. Louis
Oliver Heuer
Frank
Frank Aba
Rivers and Harbors Congress Adjourns Amid Endorsements
The tenth annual Rivers and Harbors Congress adjourned with President and Senate endorsement of reelecting Senator Tans dell of Loustans. Resolutions backed annual federal appropriations for river and harbor improvements and a national waterways policy.
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Rivers and Harbors Congress
Tansdell
Loustans
Anual Federal
Nine Convicted Conspirators Sentenced To Death In Formosa Plot
Six of the conspirators arrested and convicted of plotting to overthrow Japanese rule in Formosa were sentenced to death. One hundred and twenty three others received prison terms from four to twenty five years. An official note cited measures against Ulster Volunteers and trade restrictions, including a tariff change allowing wool imports and releasing 468,000 pounds held under the old tariff. A joint constitutional amendment proposal to curb price fixing and conspiracies was introduced in Washington. The Interstate Commerce Commission granted a reargument in the Tap Line case for January.
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Tashoku
Formosa
Tarhit
Springfield
Maas
Washington, D.C
Congress
Nelson
Wie
Consin
Washington, D. C
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Local residents report tidings from Muscatine Tuesday
John White and son Arthur conducted business in Muscatine Tuesday. Mrs. Lee Nagh and BOD Marlony shopped in Muscatine Tuesday. Mrs. A Le Quimby and children and Eva Jean shopped there Wednesday. Verda Shannon and Alltel Sash shopped in Muscatine Wednesday. Lou Kile, Tlnyd and Lenora visited Muscatine Wednesday. Mr and Mrs tev Montgomery plan to move to Kirksville to prep life there. R. M. Norris and S. L. Metcalf shipped chess Friday.
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John White
Arthur
Muscatine
Lee Nagh
Bod
Marlony
Tundaye
A. le. Quimby
Eva Jean
Verda’ Shannon
Alltel Sash
Muscarine
Lou Kile
Tlnyd
Lenora
Taxable Persons Report Under Income Tax Clarified
Washington December 5 Treasury officials decided that only individuals with taxable income must file returns. The government will not require every citizen to certify tax liability, though enforcement will target noncompliance and possible prosecutions as collection machinery develops. The note mentions Greenway's Shining Parlor in Savannah.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Bax
Ghall
Oakville News Briefs Include Local Incidents Or Celebrations
Oakville IA December 5 reports Barney One from Muscatine warned town residents of dangers while overseeing trade interests. Miner 28, Himer Cornich of Mt Union named hero this week for settling affairs. Mr and Mrs John Spitznogete visited Chester Stephens as neighbors exchanged updates in town.
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Oakville
Barney
Muscatine
Ft . Himer
Cornich
Mt.Union
Jet Mr
Tohn Spitznogete
Chester Stephens
Grandview Home Visit By Mrs Willeford Spouse Nearby
Mrs. Sarah Willeford of St Pleasant has been visiting at the home of her nephew J Boller in Grandview during the past few days.
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George Wittich
Kensington
L. A. Puls
Davenport
Mra
Black
Grandview
Sarah Willeford
St. Pleasant
Haseen
J. ©. Boller
Local Gossip Touches Families Across Burlington and Swiss Rescue
Family reunions recur as Mrs Bailey, sister of J. D. Bailey, and the Bells visit Burlington at J. P. Bell’s home. Mr and Mrs Waterhouse return from Burlington after visiting Eliza Waterhouse. Chas Waterhouse and wife join the gathering at Pleasant. In Garish Switzerland a ten year old Hans Weber saves a boy from a pond and credits the rescuer for the act, praising the boy’s bravery.
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Garish
Switzerland
Hans Weber
Extravagance Wasted in Talk at Local Scene
A tall plumber notes the others are dressed up while a short bricklayer explains he had a date with his best girl. ST arrived but did not stay, and the bricklayer laments wasted shoes shining for nothing, according to the Youngstown Telegram.
Rural Borders on Rugs
Rag rugs in two toned or niter iss designs feature contrasting borders depicting country lanes schoolhouses churches hay stacks and other rural scenes. Suited for rooms with old fashioned furniture and decor.
Hypnosis for Youth Sparks Scientific Debate
A self styled scientist claims hypnotic sleep can cure bad habits in children. He suggests teachers and parents will accept such methods, while critics warn of ethical concerns and long term effects on youth.
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