Davenport University Extension Lectures Feature Toyokich Iyenaga
Davenport University Extension Society opens its winter lectures at Old Library hall in Davenport. Professor Toyokich Iyenaga, a native Japanese scholar with years in Asia and Formosa, delivers a course on the Mikado's Empire. Lectures span feudalism, commerce, Renaissance, religion, and customs with mention of his travels and credentials.
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Davenport University Extension Society
Old Library
Chicagd University
Keanga
Davenport
Allade
Eurpire
Ola Tapan
Commoflove
Cris~tomy
Manners of
Japan
Chicago University Baletiz
Toyokleht Lyenaga
University of Chicago
Tepan
China
Asia
Ivenses
Oberlin
Johns Hopkins University
Chautauqua
Universites
Qobus Hopkins
York
Formosa
Persia
Turkey
India
Burasah
Taipth
Persian Gulf
Constantinople
Mitor
Egypt
Pyramids
Joplin Policeman Shot Dead by Unknown Thugs
Joplin Missouri January 3 Patrolman Claude Bryce of the Joplin force was shot and killed by unidentified men near the central station. Four shots were fired. Bryce had left the station five minutes earlier hoping to arrest two suspects. The city faces ongoing lawlessness with many crimes and arrests in Jaspero County.
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Joplin
Claude Bryce
Main Street
Bryce
Price
Patice
Bert Brannon
Charles ‘Sweeney
Theodore Lestie
John Ledbetter
Tout
Feate
Thomas W. Cunsinghan
Santeetier Cnewing
Tex
LeClaire Notes Highlight Local Visits And Marriages
LeClaire notes record a week of visitors and relatives from Davenport Dubuque Tipton Muscatine and Davenport residents in town. Hosts include Miss Stelle Hail Davenport Miss Reile Gre Tipton and Miss Clare Lumbac Davenport. A February 28 marriage united Miss Bertha Rathmann and Mr Ed Davis.
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LeGlaire
Carl Lambach
Lambach
Davenport
Wow
Bailey
Clare
Lumbac O
Hatemermann
James Sweeney
Smpson
Reile Gre
Tipton
Praulk
Parker
Arthur Newton
Blacksinfell
Savanna
Frank. Cunninghant
C.F. Grab
St. Luke's Hospital
James Laird
Myr
Ed Davis
Jong
Stein
Meridith
Muscatine
Lillian
Laibe Maxwell
George Baker
Moline
H. F LeFrena
LeClaire
George Hortop
Edward Davis
Waltimore Rathmiann
Mark Hammond
Pontiac
LaClaire
Iroquois Theatre tragedy survivor’s fiancé shoots self
Robert Warne, fiancé of a Hammond, Indiana bride who died in the Iroquois Theatre disaster, fired a bullet into his brain and is near death. He had mourned the bride one year after the tragedy, refused sleep or food, and wandered the streets before the gunfire.
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Kokomo
Ind
Robert Warne
Sother
Warne
Wane
Hammond
Chien
Sor
Chris
Tragedy of Consumption Prompt Calls for Care
A fragmented notice cites Death Claims from Consumption or Pneumonia affecting thousands daily. It touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs as a cure after three doctors gave up on a wife from Oaklanden. The testimonial claims recovery and urges trial via Nadler Co. druggist.
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GEOY
B. G. Hentley
Oaklanden
Nk Nadler Co
Rugist
University of Wisconsin faces funding gaps and growth
Madison reports the University of Wisconsin expects to hit about 4000 in attendance within two years. President Van Hise warns that growth strains the budget run on state appropriation. He compares incomes with other state universities, notes fewer instructors, and cites agriculture college strain while recommending new programs including mining and engineering.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
van Hise
Wisconsin
College of Agriculture
Chiat
Leing Mining
Extremes in Divorce Bills in Topeka Legislature
Topeka legislators introduce drastic divorce measures. Senator Waggoner and Senator Smith propose repealing the Kansas divorce laws and banning separation by divorce, and restricting marriage contracts to ten years with optional longer terms if parties agree.
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Dis Torber
Waggoner and Smith
Kansay
President Considers Panama Canal Commission Overhaul
Washington December 31 reports indicate several Jawet house of counters members press for reducing or abolishing the canal commission. They cite Cal. Simmons after Isthmus visit urging reforms and empowering the chief engineer Wallace while curbing the commission. Debate may move to conference with Cabinet and other nominees discussed for France posts.
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Washington, D. GC
Jowet House of Counters
Panama Canal
Horitec
Cal. Symmons
Isthmus
Ace
Renais
Got. Hepburn
Inter-State Commerce Committee
Wallace
White House
Robert Hitt
Porter
France
Hitt
Ngation
Paris
Thomas Walsh
Colorado
George L. Meyer
Blaseachusetts
Italy
Boe
Socis
Destras
Aecretery
Black Smith
Carcing
Dbing
Brent
Algo
McKinley
Idk Wilhe
Ivaverse
Ehanging
Rome
Ais
Assigilant
Wealthy Leiter Daughters Wed English Gentry In Tokyo?
Gossip swirls around the Leiter family as Mary Leisler and Daisy Leiter marry English nobles soon after their father Levi Z Leiter’s death. Major Colin Campbell and the Earl of Suffolk reportedly secure large fortunes, shifting control of the Leiter wealth to British hands amid society whispers.
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Migs
Mary’ Leisler
Washington
Lord Gurson
Indi Tages
Leiter
Levi Z. Leiter
Great Beitein
Colin Campbell
Daisy. Leiter
Earl of Suffelk
Paralyzed man dies after burning tent accident
Robert L. Morris, a Woodland and Wilson avenues contractor, died after a bath cabinet tent with an oil stove caused fatal leg burns. He had survived a scaffold fall in 1903 and spent years seeking a cure for paralysis before the incident.
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Cleveland
Robert L
Morris
Woodland
Wilson Avenues
Stanwood Road
Ashil
Ani
Aminitea Morris
Electric Bitters Promised Cure for Malaria
SICKENING SHIVERING FITS of Agné snd Majarig, can be releved and cured with Electric Bitters. This tonic medicine is especially beneficial in malaria and drives the disease from the system with surative influence. E. S. Munday of Henrietta Texas reports his brother recovered from malaria and jaundice after taking Electric Bitters. At Frank Nadler Co drug store, price 50c, guaranteed.
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Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Prank Nadler Co
Tongue Frozen to Iron Trolley Pole Traps Guard
Police officer Joan Corey in Germantown finds a man seemingly talking to a trolley pole and giving only gestural commands. Attempts to help him fail as his tongue remains frozen to the iron, causing agony until hot water frees him and he is escorted to the station.
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Phiadelphia
Joan Corey
Germantown
Carey
Corey
Funeral Dirge Sells for Tombstone Funds in Bangor
Bangor Maine reports John C Ghane, 71, of Brewer, has written a funeral dirge in hopes of raising money for a tombstone. The piece, described as a simple yet earnest poem, is being circulated for sale to cover monument costs. Ghane has long written poetry and says the song is easy to use, likening it to sawing wood.
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Bangor
Jad
John C. Ghane
Brewer
Not enough readable details for a proper headline
A brief Philadelphia item notes a four year old named John Bock Nick becoming ill and dying after consuming too much turkey. An inquest was mentioned as forthcoming.
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Philadelphia
John "Bock
Nick
Avcorener
Celluloid For Skull Bone Experiment In Cincinnal
In Cincinnati on January 3 a medical team plans a bold operation to insert a powder box lid into Willem Reardon’s skull replacing a silver plate to protect his brain after a prior fracture from a fall. The plan involves a celluloid insert to augment the skull.
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Cincinnal
Willem Reardon
Reardon
City Hospital
Dave
Negro's skin turns white in Chilticothé Missouri
Dudley Payne, a nearly 70 year old Black man, has been turning white for ten years. Spots appeared all over his body, spreading from the hands and face to other areas. Veins show beneath the pale skin as his complexion lightens significantly.
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Chilticothé
Dudley’ Payne
Boy crushed to death by truck under roller in Berkeley
Teonard W. Taynton died from injuries after a heavy truck drawn by a steam roller ran over him. The boy, riding on the roller, attempted to jump off and fell backward, being struck by a wheel as the machine passed.
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Berkeley
Cal
Jin
Teonard W. Taynton
Young Faynton
Rollur
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