Local notices and gatherings fill town week
Clarence Emery and neighbors announce new occupants and recent moves while a barn strike by lightning destroys the Emery farm structure. Community events abound with clubs meeting, birthdays celebrated, kin visiting, and residents returning from the World's Fair. Hospitals, weddings, and marriages feature among the town’s ongoing life events.
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Clarence’ Emery
Washington
Wm. Campbell
Lloyd Aspegren
Hoyt
A. F. Engwall
Jake Spitler
Albin Anderson
Famly
Ed “Barrielow
Clarence Emery
Fred. Granstedt
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Concordia
Getsting
D. E. Pilcher
Warren Pilcher
John Larsott
Billie Granstedt
Priscilla Club
J.M. Boyer
Fred Johnson
Virgil Vincent
L. E. Garman
Dr Hertig
E. Blackburn
Hugh Morris
Ed Barriclow
Marion Mavis
Charles Barriclow
Superion
Blackburn
Dave Anderson
Claus Freeman
St. Joseph Hospital
Tillig Wier
Anna Pilcher
Alice Shotwell
E. G. Blackburn
Edith Blackburn
Dickie
Chas. Stolander
A. B. Larson
C. C.’ Green
Beloit
L.L. Nichols
Joe Lundblade
Marty
Bob Lundblade
June
Hanson
Missy Ruth Falk
Edgar Lindblade
Chester Larson
Philip Larson
Nellie Brenner
Chicago
Brenner
American Heroines Mary Jemison and Life Among Indians
The article recounts Mary Jemison known as the White Squaw of the Genesee, captured in 1758, later marrying Delaware warrior Sheninjee, bearing a son Thomas Jemison, living among Senecas and Delawares, with later marriage to Hickatoo and many children. It notes her deeds, property at Letchworth, and enduring status as an alien among her people.
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Mary Jemison
Buffalo
Letchworth Park
Genesee River
New_ York
Sheninjee
Thomas Jemison
Tort Pitt
Mary
Genesee
Hor
Ohio
Hickatoo
Letchworth Ark
Saloon Helps Business Man Vow to Reform
A temperance speaker challenges the crowd by asserting no honest business is aided by the saloon and a man pledges to spend his life working against liquor after voicing his intent.
Stamp Licking Gum Made From Java tapioca
The base gum for postage stamps is roasted tapioca from Java, ground into a fine cream colored powder treated with chemicals. It is shipped by carload to Washington and used by the government at about a million pounds per year. The material must be wholesome for infants, durable yet thin enough to vanish at the licking point. The gum is produced by a Baltimore company led by Vic.
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Java
Washington
Baltimore
Vic
Excerpt notes Tor G Bloede role in company name
An OCR fragment identifies Tor G Bloede as the person after whom the company takes its name, noting his association with the firm. The text is incomplete but points to Bloede as a key namesake in the business context.
Legislation Allocates Large Federal Infrastructure Funds
The package covers flood control totaling 120 million dollars, highways 400 million, naval construction 2.388 billion, and reclamation projects 70 million. This allocation outlines significant federal spending across multiple sectors.
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Legislaton
Silver as Worldwide Medium of Exchange Drives Economic Talk
The article notes many Asian, South American, and European nations rely on silver as a monetary standard, while France clings to gold. Economists discuss silver’s role as an international medium and its broader implications for global markets.
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France
Madge Evans and Frank Morgan Selected Short Subjects
Madge Evans and Frank Morgan are chosen for a set of short subjects as part of a studio slate. The announcement highlights their casting for multiple quick films to be produced this season.
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Madge Evans and
Frank Morgan
Stabilization Seen as Key to Economic Recovery
Authorities stress stabilization as essential to recovery. Experts emphasize confidence, policy support, and steady momentum needed to curb volatility and restore growth.
Public Works Criticisms Rise Over Slow Admin Progress
Observers fault the Public Works Administration for delay and fragmented funding. Secretary Ickes defends careful spending to curb waste and graft while noting $1.4 billion has been allocated, with much planned earlier under various appropriations.
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Public Works Administration
Okey
Ickes
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Harry. Nelson
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Erickson
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Tor G. Bloede
Comspany
Courtland Pictures
Courtland, Kansas
Tracy
Automobile and Fire
Scandia’ Journal
Insurance ‘Department
Royal Boy
Carmel
Folger’s Coffee
George
Jane
Joe
Ethel
Scandia Telephone CO
Scandia, Kansas
St. Louis
Fich
Shaw Botanical Gardens
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American Hotel
American Annex
Plaza
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Gus
Skelly
Deera
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