Hunts White Bird in Newfoundland
Dr James Nydegger, with Newfoundland exploration experience, leads a foot expedition to the island interior in search of traces of Nungesser and Coli’s White Bird. He plans to cross the tablelands with guides to locate wreckage from the failed France to America flight, hoping to prove the plane’s fate beyond air searches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
James A. Nydegger
Newfoundland
Nungesser
Coli
Atlantic
White Bird
Bremen
Nydegger
Guggenheim Foundation
France
America
Classifieds for Sale and Wanted Items in Patoka Area
A dense list of local sale and buy notices includes items and requests such as a Danbury coach, cucumbers pickles, Coca-Cola keys, a Dover typewriter, a 1923 Ford touring car, brood sow, Jonathan apples, Home Comfort range, Tudor Ford sedan, and several farm animals. Also noted are repair and hauling requests, rental of five rooms, and contact references like Harold Foltz Everett Perdue J. L. Simcox Geo. W. Christie and others in Patoka and Vernon Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
W. L. Danbury
Harold Foltz
C. N. Cruse
Everett Perdue
Patoka
Doliver Typewriter
J. L
J. L. Simcox. For Sale—Good 1923 Ford Touring Car. See E. M. Bricker
Blanch Doolen
R. R
Jonathan Apples
Geo. W. Christie
Vernon
Buddy Hathaway
Wm. Ehlers
Shobonier
Ill
Gilley’s
O. H. Gray
Fred Carter
Johnson Poultry Farm
Tex
A. A. Griffin
Preaching Scheduled at San doval and Temple Churches
Sunday services at San doval include morning and evening sermons on September 9. Temple Church holds a service at 2 30 P M with Sunday School at 2 00 P M. J F Rosborough serves as pastor.
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Sandoval
Temple Church
J. F. Rosborough
Patent remedy claims 666 cures malaria and headaches
An old advertisement touts 666 as a universal cure for malaria biliousness headaches and dizziness from temporary constipation boosts toxin elimination and is said to produce watery evacuations.
Local visits mark Kinmundy Sunday and area calls
Cecil Black visited his mother at Kinmundy Sunday. Will Campbell called on old friends in the neighborhood last week. Clarence Cozad threshing for Yale Williams at the Borden farm this week. T. M. Boring and wife called at T. W. Grays Monday afternoon.
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Cecil Black
Kinmundy
Will Campbell
Clarence Cozad
Yale Williams
Borden Farm
T. M. Boring
T. W. Grays
Inherit Million From Buchard Name Change
Seth Rosewater, teen son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rosewater of New York, legally became Seth Warner Buchard to inherit over a million dollars from the late Anson W. Buchard. The Buchard estate, valued above one million, would pass to Seth if he carries on the Buchard name, as his mother notes adoption has not occurred.
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Omaha
Neb
Seth Rosewater
Charles Rosewater
Riverside Drive
New York
Young Rosewater
Seth Warner Buchard
Rosewaters
Anson W. Buchard
General Electric Company
Buchard
Allene Buchard
Seth
Vernon and Patora M E Church Notes
Rev Frank Brokelmeyer will preach at Arnolds Chapel on Sunday September 9 at 11 00 A M Rev Mitzel speaks at Mound Chapel also at 11 00 A M and Vernon at 7 30 P M September 9 This is the last time at Mound Chapel as the conference year ends the fourth Sunday of September All interested in next years program urged to attend morning service Public invited to worship with us
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Frank Brokelmeyer
Arnolds Chapel
Mitzel
Mound Chapel
Vernon
Mound Chapels
Harvard Receives $420000 Eli Elizabethan Books
Cambridge, Mass. A set of 88 volumes valued at $420,000 arrived at Harvard Library from New York under armed guard. Gifted by Harold T. White on behalf of the heirs of William Augustus White of Brooklyn, the collection includes rare editions such as Romeo and Juliet 1599, Love's Labor Lost 1598, Much Ado About Nothing 1600, Hamlet 1611, and King Lear 1608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
New York
Eli Abethan
William Augustus White
Brooklyn
University
Harold T. White
Uruguay Fruit Growers Win Government Aid
Uruguay establishes a 10000 peso credit to aid fruit growers. Agricultural engineers will demonstrate fruit classification and packing for export. Aims to resume shipments to Argentina and seek outlets in Great Britain after Argentine rules hindered unclassified Uruguayan fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruguay
Montevideo
Agricultural Department
Argentina
Great Britain
Dog Guards Crossing at Monserrat Rail Crossing
A dog acts as guard of the grade crossing over the cogwheel railroad to Monserrat convent. When trains approach, he rises on his hind legs and raises a red flag with a paw to signal travelers to stop. He rests on a bench when no trains pass, wearing a cap made by his owner.
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Monserrat
Spain
Convent of
Local residents and visitors listed in neighborhood notes
Thos Pugh and family were in the vicinity Monday afternoon. Squibbs Bros threshing nearby. Lionel Leon and wife from St. Louis visited over Labor Day with home folks. Mrs Robert Gray and daughter Nellie and son Francis visited relatives at Lebanon Saturday and Sunday. School began Monday with Mrs Horn of Central City teaching. Mrs Cleta Colby of Chicago visited over Sunday with relatives. H P Smith called in the neighborhood Monday afternoon. Alfred Jett and J R Gray building a new house for John Fulton. Clarence Cavins and wife and John Fulton and family visited Rolland Davidson and family at Effingham Sunday. H W Somerville, Walter Somerville and Alvin Gray were Safe visitors Monday morning. Henry and Billie Williams called on Ed Bender Sunday afternoon. Mrs Caroline Cavins spent Sunday with S W Gray and family. Fred Williams and Amiel Smith visited Howard Smith and wife Sunday.
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Thos. Pugh
Squibbs
J. R. Gray
John Fuulton
Clarence Cavins
John Fulton
Rolland Davidson
Effingham
H. W. Somerville
Walter Somerville
Alvin Gray
Henry
Billie Williams
Ed Bender
Caroline Cavins
S. W. Gray
Fred Williams
Amiel Smith
Howard Smith
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Liberty Theatre
Vandalia
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SDA
King OF
KINC
Rloyd B. Cain
N. Locust St
Centralia
Love Brothers High
Whore Lor. Co
MC Haney
Vernon and
Patora
M. E
Earl Graham
Harvard
Livesay Garage
Vernon, Illinois
Pontiac
Wat
Bayer Me
Bayer
Roedsers
Taei
Fling
Michigan
Chevrolet
Dewitt Motor Company
City Park Garage
J. W. Alexander
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