Nicolas Ordered to Leave Ethiopia
Dr. Tesla Nicola a former Montebello California physician and his family are among 115 American citizens ordered to depart Ethiopia amid rising tensions between Ethiopia and Italy. The Nicola clan is shown with Darrell and Bruce as they leave.
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Tesla Nicola
Chicago Tribune
Montebello
Calif
Ethiopia
Italy
Nicola
Wie
Darrell
Bruce
Rey Nicola
Howard L. McCleery
Col Nicola
Texas votes on seven constitutional changes
Texas voters go to the polls August 24 to decide seven proposed amendments including an old age pension plan, liquor policy retooling toward local option, emergency amendment submissions, and free textbooks for private parochial and public schools.
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Texas
Merrimac Woman Suffers Stroke Recovery Hopes Rise
Merrimac July 10 Mrs A N Amrine suffered a light stroke of paralysis early Saturday morning and doctors express cautious optimism for a speedy recovery. The item notes visitors and social visits including Ruby Christner and Glen Schafer family, and Mrs Maggie Burger hosting.
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Carl Amrine Merrimac
A. N. Amrine
Ruby Christner
Blakesburg
Glen Schafer
Harry Anderson
Maggie Burger
Alex Scharbaum
Lutheran Ladies Aid
A. J.riley
Ceceil Riley
Esther Sehante
Dan Decker
Cedar Rapid
Lester Kientz
Lima Not Second Oldest Capital in the Western Hemisphere
A Detroit News writer argues Lima does not claim the title of second oldest capital in the western hemisphere. He notes Panama City is the remnant of the old Spanish city razed by Sir Henry Morgan and that the modern Panama City sits on a newer, more favorable site several miles to the north.
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Lima
Western Hemisphere
Detroit News
Panama
Henry Morgan
Panama City
Black Widow Spider Noted as Highly Poisonous
The article warns of the danger posed by the Black Widow spider calling it as deadly as a rattlesnake. It cites deaths and fear in grape regions and suggests Fly-Tox spray as a proven method to destroy spiders, credited to Walter Cooke of Durango Colorado who reports 100 percent effectiveness and saves lives.
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West
Becaus
Walter 38. Cooke
Durango
Colorado
Cooke
Mr. Cooke
Havre Fourth Celebrations Across Many Homes
Hale of Havre residents spent the Fourth at multiple locations including Burlington and George Green's home. Families such as Zieglowsky Westen Barnett Been Blossom and Hering were noted visiting relatives and hosting gatherings while local farm and hay harvest work continued. Read the ads and save.
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Lisle Hering
Havre
Henry Zieglowsky
Virgil Wittmer
Burlington
Fred Zieglowsky
Bernice
Richard
Albert Earle
Everette Westen
Iowa City
Wilbur Harter
Dorothy
George Green
Leslie Beenblossom
Beenblossom
Everette
Walter
Edna Westen
John Zieglowsky
Charles Zieglowsky
George Barnett
Hubert and
John
Cedar Rapids
Will McBride
Earl Gardner
Don Wiley
O. J. Kemp
Ruth McAuley
Marion Reeves
Lewis Hering
Pete Graber
Elmer Graber
Ruth Marie
Carl Koehler
Elizabeth
Isaiah Bush Tops Active Octogenarian Farmers List
Isaiah Bush of Cedar township, 83, is described as the county’s most active octogenarian farmer. Alvin Hasty praised Bush’s vigor, noting he uses riding plows despite his age. The 72-year-old mentioned earlier is referenced in the same context.
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Isaiah Bush
Cedar Township
Alvin Hasty
Mr. Bush
Isaiah
Egyptian Cattle and Poultry in Agriculture
Egyptian cows are short horned, small and well formed. They are quiet and valued for agricultural labor and rarely slaughtered for meat. Poultry is plentiful and eggs form a significant export item.
Fathers Day tribute echoes in town and Dixie call
Dick Lee urges appreciation for fathers, notes Father’s Day on June 16, and urges readers to support local Dixie stations, since dollars spent on Dixie Super Oil or Dixie Golden gas stay in the home town.
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Dixie Robbers
Dixie Station
Dixie Super Oil
Dixie Golden Gas
Oldest Plowman Honor Sparks County Debate
An item notes Isaiah Bush of Cedar townsite at 83 is claimed as the county’s most active octogenarian farmer. Roy Stainer, or Roy Stagner as printed, is mentioned as a rival and Ezra Smith of Cedar is named as another contender in this lively local contest.
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Roy Stagner
Roystagner
Pers
Bush
C. H. Bear
Roy Stainer
Isaiah Bush
Cedar
Mr. Bush
Harrow
Mr. Hasty
Ezra Smith
Minority Presidents in disputed 19th century elections
The text notes two presidents who won the popular vote but lost the electoral college. In 1876 Samuel J. Tilden led with about 4.28 million votes to Rutherford B. Hayes's 4.03 million, but Hayes won after electoral college dispute. In 1888 Grover Cleveland had 5.54 million to Benjamin Harrison's 5.44 million, yet Harrison secured 238 electoral votes to Cleveland's 168.
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Samus J. Tilden
Grover Cleveland
Samuel J. Tilden
Democra
Rutherford
Hayes
Hayes Wes
Benjami Harrison
Harrises
Cleveland
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Howard Witting
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Edward Kolar
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St. Regis
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