Funeral Held Today For Marsh Bailey Community Leader
Marsh W Bailey longtime Washington leader, lawyer and real estate investor, died of anemia. Born 1876 in Richmond Township he practiced law in Washington since 1895 and helped fund local school projects. He served as director and vice president of Washington National Bank and left a wife Mary E Brown and four children.
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Marsh Bailey
Marsh W. Bailey
Washington
Washington Real Estate
West Main Street
Court House
Washington National Bank
Richmond
Washington County
James Bailey
Margaret Marsh
Piloteburg
Washington Academy
State University of Iowa
Des Moines
Ralph Thompson
Bailey
A. E. Baldrige
Washington Street
Desert pursuit ends in ruin for Guadelupe and a bracelet
Guadelupe ambushes a peddler in the desert to steal a turquoise bracelet that would win Catalina Martinez's love. After killing the peddler, he loses his way in a starless night, endures thirst and madness, and collapses near Las Lunas as buzzards circle above.
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Catalina Martinez
Las Lunas
Guadelupe
Catalina
Table Rules at Eltham Hall Reflect Tudor Court Etiquette
The Ordinances of Eltham set strict dining rules for the king’s household. Nobles and officers faced fixed diets and forced public meals to prevent private dining in secret corners. Food allowances varied by rank, while the Bouche of Court existed alongside standard palace meals, ensuring no one complained.
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Henry VIII
Eltham
Cardinal Wolsey
King’s Talle
Ernest Law
Hampton Court
Teacher Describes Barrel Concept To Pupils Without Naming It
A teacher sought to help young students envision a barrel without revealing the object’s name. She used a mental picture exercise to engage imagination and understanding among the small pupils.
A Riddle From a Child Keeps Pondering
A teacher asks students to name a large round object that would roll from hilltop to bottom. A child guesses, My daddy, prompting amused laughter and a lesson in guesswork.
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Marjorie
Sound Wave Firefighting Proposed by CWS Official
Howard Coomley, civilian director for the chemical warfare service, suggests using sound waves to extinguish fires. A central tuning fork would trigger vibrations at a fire, aiming to extinguish flames within minutes in a great city.
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Howard Coomley
Chemical Warfare Service
New York Times
Parrot Tales Spark A Humorous Exchange
A grandmother shows a Congo parrot to her gardener Joseph claiming its intelligence, as the bird whistles Home Sweet Home. Joseph replies about a previous parrot that whistled The Village Blacksmith and sparked flames from its beak in a tall tale.
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Joseph
Congo
Wyoming farmers grow vast pea seed acreage for nation
In one county Wyoming about 1300 acres of peas are grown yearly to supply seed peas to a major seed concern. This is one of several tracts the company uses, illustrating the large acreage required to provide seeds used nationwide each year.
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Wyoming
Scientist claims hunger center not in brain or stomach
A Moscow scientist reports no hunger center in the brain that governs appetite and asserts hunger is not in the stomach. He warns injury to this center could trigger abnormal appetite or suppress desire for food.
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Moscow
Town Gossip and Readers Share What Books Contain
Residents stay close to home and listen as travelers return with stories. A few locals read diligently and relay book contents, giving the town a window to far places and ideas.
Ocean-O sea water remedy for eczema advertised
Ad touts Ocean-O pure deep sea water as a mineral aid for eczema acne and other skin eruptions. It claims the product supplies vital mineral salts found in blood and prescribes one teaspoonful in water twice daily with money back guarantee.
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Lemmon'’s
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Axminster
Mats
Silk Sox
Hope Muslin
Frank L. Wilson
Crail
Prank L. Wilson
Tom Boy
Jersey
H.J. Ward & Co
Daddy
E. W. Howe
Dorothy & Pilley
London
Glacter National Park
Rockies
Norman Clyde
Beauty Shop
Earl Little
Washincron
Hartman's
Hartman
Opera House
Money
Geo. L. Lane
Mansfield
Ohio
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers
Thos. R. Gillespie
Iowa
South
Marion
Coupgee Brothers Motor Cars
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