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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
2
A postal notice indicates a one year paid in advance subscription price of $2.00 and that the item is entered at the Spring Valley Illinois post office as second class mail matter.
A Boy's Life article argues that a young aspiring salesman must first sell himself to gain confidence. It warns that deceitful or selfish behavior damps trust and success, advising boys to attract interest and build friendship before selling goods.
The text argues a salesman thrives with a cheerful helpful nature and broad interests. It stresses forgetting self to engage others on topics they value and notes manners, reading, and current events attract attention while selfishness leads to failure.
The M. E. Church invites all to observe Mothers Day on May 10 at 7 30 p m. The pastor will speak on Mother and the junior choir will sing while robed in gown with flowers. Mothers are urged to wear flowers in memory of their mothers. W H Steinman pastor.
Miss Teresa Hayden of O'Neill high school was driving at night when a jack rabbit crashed through her windshield. The impact severely cut her face and knocked out two teeth. the rabbit died in the crash.
A man named Frederick RR Martin surrendered at Broad Street and Ridge Avenue after claiming the Langhorne Jail was too cold. He handed police a six inch lock as evidence of his escape plan and described jamming the door with a fork to reach the jailer.
Albany, N Y believed dead four years returns alive with 88 lions captured on film and 20 000 feet of motion pictures of South African wildlife. He spent 14 years exploring jungles for the American Museum of Natural History and photographed hyena packs, noting their habits as his key work.
Scranton residents face collapse risk as mine caves threaten Washburn and Lafayette streets and Bromley and Rebecca avenues above Glen Alden and Scrob Coal workings. Officials plan a conference with engineers to safeguard life and property.
A deep pool of water appeared on Fourth Street in Loveland Colorado drawing a crowd as motorists swerved to avoid it. Closer look revealed the street was dry and the water reflected passing cars from certain angles.
A bolt of lightning struck the Bartlett residence during a storm. The phone was torn from the wall but the house suffered little damage. Mrs. Bartlett, nearby, was only slightly stunned as the bolt exited through the doorway.
Mother Rainbow tells her children smiles stay new and bright and that jewels and colors shine when shared. The Rainbow family polishes jewels, wears varied colors, and arranges themselves to please earth observers, then attends a sun and clouds tea party with the King.
An eight month old child named Robert A. Makne was found dead after a sheltering incident. The infant may have been smothered by a hooded sleeping bag blown by wind while in a car seat, investigators report.
Four year old Jack resists bedtime as his aunt jokes about going to bed with the chickens. Jack responds with a quip about her large size and mortality, noting she is older and “go to bed with the chickens.” The playful exchange ends with his humorous remark.
Peru couple wed in a home ceremony. Rev Paul Brauns officiated at the Strohmaier home. bride Miss Louise Strohmaier, groom Joseph Miller of Peru, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller. Attendants were Miss Margaret Coughlin and Irwin Caplin. The groom works at the National Sheet Metal Company and the bride has worked at Westclox.
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