National Rifit Association Pushes Universal Rifle Training
The United States faces a debate on universal rifle training as a defense measure. Advocates argue civilians could be trained effectively for war, noting current Arsenal output costs and limited training in many states. Projections estimate a volunteer army would rely on untrained volunteers without widespread practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifit Association
United States
Japan
Springfield Arsenal
Springfield
Mass
Army of the
Rock Island Arsenal
National Guard
Why 6ne Blondes May Not Vanish
A dialogue on hair color argues that blondes will not disappear as science predicts. The speakers cite art, history, and fashion from Titian to Holbein to claim blondes persist under sun, dye, and perception, while explaining dark and red tones in Venetian portraits. They conclude hair color change is artful illusion, not fate.
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Lilith
Veiud
Kysla
Titien
Veronicse
Marinello
Modéna
National Gallery
Lucrezia Borgia
Venice
of Veronese
Doges’ Palace
Tintoretto
Ariadne
Ame Palice
Piazza San Barco
Titian
Veronese
Tatoretto
Holbein
Henry VIII
Harto- Tozzi
Mosters
Selence
2 Flower Na Botavist
Inside Inn at World’s Fair Grounds Attracts Crowds
The Inside Inn at the World’s Fair Grounds in St Louis promotes itself as crowd friendly with 2257 rooms and baths, dining halls serving over 2500, and daily rates from 1.50 to 7.00. It cautions visitors about untrustworthy reports and suggests writing a postal card for full reservation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Teht' Royzity
Pioneering Philadelphia Man Credits Bleetrie Bitters Cure
Jon Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a dramatic recovery from severe illness. He describes yellow skin and weakness, notes doctors gave up, and credits Bleetrie Bitters with steady improvement after three weeks. Advertisement urges readers to buy at Frank Nader's drug store for 50 cents guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Oliver
Philadelphia
Frank Nader
Eldridge Notes and Local Updates Oct 1
Peter Schwartz facing stomach cancer is noted. Miss Gertrude Taylor attended an elocutionary event at Lopy Grove. Chas Vogt of Davenport visited. Hans Denker family moved into a new home. Waterworks crew at work and Long Grove Cream plant last trip. William Smith of Allens Grove visited Sunday. Potatoes shipped from here this week. James Seumsan of Davenport on business Saturday. Herman Ewolit and son Chris visiting St Louis Exposition. Walter Pripzier auctioned store goods Saturday. Claus Herman to hold an October auction.
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Eldridge F
Peter Schwartz
Gertrude Taylor
Lopy Grove
Chas. Vogt Af Davenport
Hans Denker
Long Grove
Willian Smith
Allens Grove
James Seumsan
Davenport
Herman Ewolit
Chris
St. Louis
Walter Pripzier
Claus Herman
Organ recital slated at Trinity Church tomorrow evening
Arrangements are made for a half hour organ recital at Trinity Church tomorrow at 7:30 PM, to become a regular feature of evening services. Program includes Lohengrin overture, Tayller in BD, Bristow pieces, and Rhineberger piece. Reverend DeWitt Dowling will speak at 10:30 AM on The Noble Life, with a morning topic titled Working With God.
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Trinity Church
Thin Church
Verture
Lohengrin
Taylle
Foulkes
Andantevotz
Misor Bristow Vision
Rhineberger
DeWitt Dowling
Wagner
Special Music Planned at Calvary Church
Calvary Church will feature special music this Sunday including Thorne singing and a selection list with Chorus Send Out Thy Light and Mendelssohn Penitent's Prayer. The program also includes Solea for the Wings of a Dove and Sabbath of the Soul with additional chant-like pieces.
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Calvary Church
Thorne
Calvary Baptist Church
Sehnecker
Harvest Ball Presented by Ladies of the Turners Society
The Harvest Ball of the Ladies of the Turners Society was held in the small hall at Turner Hall. The south gallery displayed farm products while fourteen members performed in a sketch titled The Old District School. Theo Rudolph Reese led at the piano and Otto Lorbeer played violin. organizers included Bertha Corn Amanda Flint Minnie Mass Ita Wagner Tillie Kehler and Grethe Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Turners Socity
Turner Hwil
Rudolph Reese
Otto Lorbeer
Bertha Corn
Amanda Flint
Minnie Mass
Ita Wagner
Tillie Kehler
Grethe Reese
Discharge Recommended in Fulton Bankruptcy Case
Referee Helmicke recommends discharge in the bankruptcy of Robert Fulton of Muscatine County. Papers were ready some time ago, but due to unpaid costs the court could not approve the discharge.
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Helmicke
Robert Fulton
Muscatine County
World Christian Party Calls for Global Sunday Gatherings
William Rudolph Benkert of Davenport issues a call on behalf of the United Christian Party for Christians worldwide to meet every Sunday at 3 PM for discussions on disarmament, direct legislation, and the Golden Rule. The plan envisions a world-wide movement to unite under Jesus and advance a Christian polity through prayer, preaching, and economic debate.
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Witlnt RK
Christ
Lts Goider
Earth
Jesus
St. Ty
William Rudolph Berkert
United Christian Party
Davenport
Grand Isle Ball Team to Play Whys for $25
The Grand Isle baseball team will face the Whys for a purse of $26 and a side bet of $26, scheduled for Sunday at Grand Isle. A recent clash between the teams drew much attention as both played fastball, promising another intriguing rematch with players such as Behuitz Grindle Hamilton Reed Marshall Koeppe Bledseec Vieths Laws Reagan Richards listed for Grand Isle.
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Grand Isle
Grand Islé
Behuitz
Grindle
Hamilton
Reed
Marshall
Koeppe
Bledseec
Vieths
Laws
Reagan
Richards
Mahoney
Pill Pleasure advertised for biliousness and constipation
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Life Warly Risers as pill pleasure that cleanses the liver and bowels without gripe or weakness. The notice also reports Clarence Iastey, a Black farmer from Oklahoma City, whose cotton was refused by Mountain View gin but accepted at Carne? Gin, claiming 20 acres of fine cotton in the territory.
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DeWitt
Oklahoma City
Clarence Iastey
New Country
Mountain View
Nervine Patent Medicine Promises Nervous Disorder Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine and Restorative Nervine as remedies for nerve disorders and related internal organ issues. It claims cures for headaches indigestion sleeplessness epilepsy and more, with testimonials and offers of a free trial package for readers to request.
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Miles
Norvine
Tully
Burrs
Corrertionville
Towa
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