Edward and His Father Chase Wood Ducks at River
In this Journal Junior passage Edward and his father search for ducks along the river. They spot about 59 water fowl, but the decoys are wooden and placed by another hunter. Edward cannot row, so the father retrieves the wooden birds and the hunt ends without game. Edward and the dog Hero play by the beach until sunset. Lovina Schwartz, age 13, 700 West Seventh St., Muscatine, La.
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Lovina Schwartz
West Seventh St
Muscatine
Vacation at the Sea and a May Party
Edward aged about ten travels with his parents to the seashore. A friendly dog guards his basket while Edward enjoys shells and water. Dora Brown, twelve, hosts a May Party for 29 children in the woods with cake ice cream and swings.
Mildred Lost to Gypsy Camp in Night of Worry
A worried mother and father search for their seven year old daughter Mildred who wanders after a walk, meets traveling gypsies, accepts beads, misses home, and is finally found by a fortune telling gypsy who returns her to the family. The reunion ends with Mildred promising not to wander again. Laura's Chickens recounts a St. Louis girl turning 12 on May 7 1906 receiving a hen and 12 chicks, growing productive flocks, selling eggs and birds to build savings. Adlai Schwerin ages 13 and Roy Gray recount a Fourth of July baseball game where John’s nine prevail aided by umpire Jim Bailey and young boat race stories show Roy beating Joe in a neighborhood craft contest.
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Evening Journal
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Plymouth Rock
Florence Burk
A. Charteau Ave
St. Louis
Indigestion a Deadly Misread Heart Trouble Claims
An ad asserts many deaths blamed on heart trouble were caused by acute indigestion, curable with Bilectric Bitters sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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