Helping Him Along and Other Humorous Snippets
A collage of light news items and jokes from the era. It includes quips about hospital care, school trouble, marriage humor, and domestic life. Notable lines touch on slow life in Alaska rocks, classroom woes, suburban settle, fear of death, and recurring honeymoon banter.
Take Flight
A brief, witty exchange about riches and flight patterns suggests a humorous reflection on pursuit and fortune. The quotation highlights money as elusive, implying pursuit may be futile and transient.
Cedar Rapids to Build 756000 Coliseum
A Cedar Rapids project plans a 756000 dollar coliseum. The effort reflects ongoing municipal improvement and civic development across Iowa communities.
Villa Raiders Drive Into Mexico in March Raid
Reports from Columbus New Mexico say Francisco Villa and his outlaw force raided American colonies near mountain retreats, killing residents. Pershing’s expedition crossed into Mexico marching 42 hours over 11 miles, seeking Villa and his lieutenants at Candelerio Hernandez’s ranch. Supplies may move by rail from El Paso if railroad stays open. Estimates put Villa’s dead in the hundreds. Pershing split forces to trap him, pursuing toward Babicora Ranch via the continental divide, with Lopez abandoned wounded to speed retreat.
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Columbus
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Pershing
Villa
Candelerio Hernandez
General Pershing
N. M
Mar
el Paso
Juarez
Carranza
Villistas
Tex
John J. Pershing
Pearson
Dodd
Chocolate Pass
Villata
Pablo Lopez
el Valle
Lopez
Santa Ysabel
Roosevelt to address Illinois Bar April 29
Chicago March 20 The Executive Committee of the Illinois State Bar Association decided not to withdraw the invitation extended to Theodore Roosevelt to address the body in Chicago on April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ilinoie State Bar Association
Theodore Roosevelt
Maude Adams' Mother Dead in Bast Lak City
Bast Lak City reports the death of Mrs Maude Adams Kiskedden mother of actress Maude Adams. The brief notice names Adams and mentions her illness and passing at home. No further details.
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Maude Adams
Bast Lak City
Mar
Annie Adams Kiskedden
Maude Es
Migs Adams
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Guernsey
Iowa Oaks
Guernsey Farm
Geo. A. Nichols
Yonkera Statesman
Alaskan
Tommy
Hive
Jodge
Detroit Free Press
Chicago Tribune
Brie
Boston Transcript
Cedar Rapida
Storm Lake
Logan
Washington
Rebecca Young
St. Charles
W. C. Parker
Milwaukee Railroad
Perry
Charles F. Reynolds
Muscatine
Faison
Dubuque
Charles Sullivan
New Hampton
East Dubuque
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Marshalltown
Chariton
W. C. Donnelson
John Ellett
Bronson
State Board of Control
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Mary A. Wilcox
Ames
Catherine Leindecker
Keokuk
Eliza Martin
Hamburg
Shenandoah
Charles B. Bowen
Rolfe
Iowa Wholesale Butter and Poultry Dealers’ Association
Larson Ice Machine Foundry
Ft. Madison
Commercial National Bank
Ft. Dodge
University At
Iowa City
Phillip Wagner
Letts
Margaret Shehan
Davenport
Gus Barne
Delaware County
Denison
Mason City
Grinnell
Women’s Civic League
Social Service League
Physicians’ Club
Fruitland
Muscatine County
Mra
Alta Knouse
E. Knouse
Herring
Sac County
Lacy O. Myers
Joe Petera
Olaf Davidson
Iowa University
Elvin F. Wentz
Oakland
8. Jogselyn
U. S
Dale
Manila Harbor
Notles
Santa Fe
Frank
Carlieie
Er. H. Young
Iowa State Undertakers’ Association
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Spencer
George Benarden
U.S
Estherville High School
High School Assembly
Sir Bertram de Lacey
Prince Tabbytum
William Robin Sylvia
Betty Arabella
Araminta
Polly
Molly
Dolly
de Lacey
William
Melvin Minshaw
Lee Brawford
Robert Bovaird
John Barker
Lillian Eisenhower
Louise Horresin
Edna Kilgore
Pearl Dahlburg
Jennie Doyle
Pauline Case
Dorothy McArdle
Gardston Drug Store
Doolittle’s
Emmet Co
C. E. Person
Dolliver
J. B. Mitchell
Clark
Dolliver, Iowa