Man finds 1896 Ottawa Republican editions in Riverside
Charles E. Marcy of Riverside retrieved two 1896 editions of The Ottawa Republican while cleaning out his mother Lauretta Belle Edney's effects. He sent them to The Herald and plans to turn them over to the county historical society, noting his mother left Ottawa in 1896.
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California
Charles E. Marcy
Riverside
Ottawa Republican
Marcy
The
Herald
County Historical Society
Ottawa
Saturday Notebook glimpses from 1896 Ottawa papers
The column surveys front pages of two 1896 issues noting ads for soda, ranges, shoes, and medicines. It highlights J. P. Harris as a Republican candidate for congress in the second district, plus local items from Wellsville and Richmond. It also recalls Ottawa High School journalism’s effort and a traffic count on Interstate 35 showing many trucks and polite drivers.
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C. L. Becker & Company
Main
J. P. Harris
Wellsville
Richmond
Ottawa
Herald
Saigon Scenes From A Weekend in Saigon France Echoed Streets
This Distant Saigon piece recalls a Paris style city in Indochina with tree lined boulevards cafes and smart shops. It notes Sunday calm and a visible U S defense presence as young GIs stroll past Vietnamese women in sheer silk gowns and high heeled shoes with hats and loose trousers.
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Far East
Indochina
Tropics
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Bul
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Limoges
Kansas
Iowa
Orient
National Guard unit modernizes sidearms with Colt .45 pistols
Auld Lang Syne Battery B, 161st Field Artillery in Ottawa receives Colt .45 automatic pistols replacing 1922 Smith & Wesson revolvers. County Clerk Don Harbison notes a rising coyote scalp bounty trade in Franklin County. HW Conrad and son Rex with Don Rolston report 24 pounds of catfish from the Marais des Cygnes south of Pomona. Mrs. Sarah Cleveland, 87, mother of Mrs. J. P. Good, dies at daughter’s home. W. S. Fallis elected president of Franklin County State Bank, succeeding E. W. Hume. Miss Florence Leeper returns from Kansas City visit with her brother Tru.
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161St Field Artillery
Ottawa
HW. R. Conrad
Rex
Don Rolston
Marais Des Cygnes
Pomona
Sarah Cleveland
J. P. Good
Oak
Prayer for Today Rekindle Spirit to Serve Thine World
A devotional prayer cites Acts 3:6 NEB to thank God for the church and asks for rekindled generosity. It requests that believers become instruments to improve the world, offering what they have in service, in Jesus name.
Scent Of Roses Widely Acclaimed Humor Nostalgia Novel
Aileen Leslie's The Scent of the Roses, a nostalgic tale of the Weber family in Pittsburgh begun by ten year old Jane, draws strong praise. Wal Borland's Be yond Your Doorstep offers a practical nature guide. Ralph Mayer's The Artist's Handbook revised edition provides practical art materials advice. The Herald pays $5 weekly for top reader news tips.
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Aileen Leslie
Weber
Pittsburgh
Jane
Borland
Ralph Mayer
Dear Dr. Mother on Mental Strain and Child Rearing
A mother writes of emotional turmoil and suggests her three year old’s behavior and weight are affected by parenting. Dr. Mother advises stress relief, engagement with the child, and avoiding gendered expectations, noting most people cope with pressure and that a child’s mischief can ease with time.
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