Easter Gift for First Lady Says Lightning Invisible
London reports that lightning is invisible except for a return flash or kickback, as explained by Dr. Charles Vernon Boys former president of the Physical Society of London. He described the phenomenon during observations on atmospheric electricity and its elusive nature.
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Charles Vernon Boys
The
Physical Society of London
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bermuda
Washington
Thomas Astley Cubitt
Lady Cubitt
Rural School News from Jackson Township Egypt School Report
Visitors have been absent for six weeks as sickness hit most homes. Mumps and pneumonia sidelined several students including the Beranek and Soukup children and Sojka siblings. Attendance lagged but tests are finished and Betty Dawson led grades with 98 in spelling 97 in arithmetic 95 in reading.
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Hubert
Donald
Robert Beranek
Bernadine
Clayton Soukup
Frances Sojka
Raymond Junior
Darlene Sojka
Betty
Duane
Richard Dawson
Betty Dawson
Doane Dawson
Bernadine Soukup
Dolores Horak
Daw
Sailor Sleuth Inherits a Daughterly Mystery Aboard Navarre
Michael Lanyard the reformed Lone Wolf sails from France to America with Fay Crozier and her daughter Fenno. He discovers counterfeits replace Mrs Crozier emeralds and vows to recover them while foiling a plot on the luxury liner. A staged crime scene and police tensions heighten risk as Lanyard clashes with Captain Pascal and detective Plan.
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France
America
S.S. “Navarre
Michael Lanyard
Lone Wolf
Fay Crozier
Fenno
Lanyard
Maurice
Parry
Crane
Jack Knife” Anderson
Archie
Fay
Crozier
Mrs. Crozier
M. Pascal
M. Louvois
M. Plon
Préfecture de Police
Paris
Pancal
Monsieur
Madame
Pascal
Monsieur le Capitaine
Sdreté
Monsieur Lanyard
M. Lanyard
Visiting President's Son Family in Loss and School Notes
Visiting President’s son and family mourn mother and grandmother who died February 16. Daw son children leave the school for a move to a large farm near Washington. The school reports new equipment and a busy period with contests, birthdays, valentines, and reader progress. Betty Dawson and others represented Jackson Township in the Declamatory Contest. Darlene Sojka won a white ribbon in intermediate humorous. Spelling contests planned March 16 with many February birthdays celebrated.
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Dawson
Washington
Betty Dawson
Raymond Junior
Darlene
Frances Sojka
Jackson Township
Darlene Sojka
Ray Sojka
Bernadine Soukup
Lone
Maurita Darnel
Velma Jarrard
Wilna Norman
Phyllis Ahrens
Frances Stewart
Marjorie Ahrens
Milo Zeck
Mary Ellen Duensing
Julia Zeck
Ha Mae Darne
Jackson Center
Manrita Daniel
Wayne Zeck
Wilna Norma
Billy Walker
Lincoln School
Marjorie Abdrens
Sa Tnere
Lincoln Sillouettes
Wayne Zeek
Milo Zeek
Lloyd Duensing
Julia Zeek
Maurita
Dorothy Daniel
Tree reveals Iron Cross imprint in Hartz mountain view
A 120 year old tree cut down in the Hartz mountains of Germany yielded a cross section showing an exact reproduction of the Iron Cross. The symbol traced to the era of Frederick William I and dates to the year the sprant was platted.
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Hartz Mountains
Germany
Frederick Williaml
Stop Gas Pains German Remedy Gives Relief
Adlerika washes out poisons causing gas nervousness and bad sleep. One dose brings relief at once as claimed by Sherman Bros. druggists.
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Adlerika
Sherman Bros
Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 Free Masons of A F and M announce a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Office of W M Harry K Turner and A W Yard serve as secretary and secretary respectively.
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Washington Lodge No
Harry K. Turner
Railroad Schedule Listings for Passenger and Local Trains
Daily and numbered train services listed with departure and arrival times including local freight and mixed trains. Notes specify stopping points for California passengers, county seats, and various towns. L Goodlander signs as agent.
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California
Fl Paso
Brighton
Fairfield
Igidon
Belknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickarda
Kacelgor Springs
Liberty
L. Goodlander
Train Schedule Notice from J C McKay Agent
Morning Pass No 92 at 10 15 a m and Evening Pass No 21 at 6 00 p m and No 22 at 6 10 p m. Freight No 4 at 10 55 a m all trains daily except Sunday. J C McKay agent.
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Apache
Golden State Limited
J.C. McKay
Washington (Southwest Limited
Washington Eee
Washington Southwest Limited
W. OC. Pell
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London
Rural School News
Egypt
Emma Long
Y Louis Joseph Vance
St. Valentine
Duane Dawson
Leonaros
Stenio Vincent
Republic of Haiti
New York
United States
U. S. State Department
Holy Comforter Lutheran Church
Ednark Poem
Trice Vetter
Helen Gilliam
Momea& PP
Washington-Osikatoosa
Wbnce Biscenensi
Blacklidge
Nottingham
Chicago
Norman Nottingham
Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge
Cook County
Suzanne Nottingham
Official
Washington Directory
City & County
Frances L. Cherry
Black
Bailey Ltdg
Iowa
Lemley & Yard
Washington National Bank
East Main Street
C. B. Bassler
Ainsworth
Aiansworth
George Morrison
Ethel Grecian
Edna Purvis
W. P. Rawn
Miller
Kathryn Flynn
R. I. McCarty
Marion
George County
Lester BB. Krabill
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
E. PF. Mitek
Henry Bailey
Nesl P. L. Jordan
Mobland
B. J. Holmes
C. Reister
C. E. Lemley
Martan
Hailey
Frank B. Miller
J. Kk. le
W. J. Morrow
Ff. Boller
J. H. Squire
Wal Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
Americas Legion
A. E. Baldrige
Russell Frink
Clyde Putnam
Ted Crone
Cloyce Stewart
J. H. O'Donnell
Aaron Stafford
Ralph Moothart
L Etter
Osa
Trown
Howard Miller
Vic Crone
Jane A. Chilcote
Misa Eva Denny
Aspiotant
Mies Blair
Carl Hedges
Mina Tielen Wilson
Ah Anderson
Frank Wilson
D. Morrison
Fort Sherman
J.H. Peet
C. W. McLaughlin
Ikrpendent
J. H. Peet
Harland W. Mead
Orville Elder Virsa
A. FB. Atchison
Althea Montgomery
Carol Forgey
Etha Dawson
Mras
W. L. Alcernae Ee
D. DD. Shermans
Orville Elder
L. Stewart
Leslie Dunlap
Seey
Leigh W. Soule
W. D. Dwyer Bailey
Northeast Corner Square
DR. O F. Boller
State Bank
Washington St
M. J. Crue Bailey
Fast Main
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
Court House
Livingston & Eicher
Ss. W. Livingston
B. C. Eicher
Chiropractors
Chas, C, Brown
Downstalira
Res
Ream & Carson
N. la Ava
Everready Plumbing
Jeff
Ralph W. Thompson
Crull Temple Ride
W.D. Haana and Company
O. F. Larkin
Bailey Ide
Complete Investment
Small Loan Finance Co
A. J. Pranzen
Iowa Avenue
General Electric
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