Arcadia Pasadena Wedding of Detrick and Roath
The wedding of Orville Detrick and Miss Onieta Roath occurred yesterday at ten thirty in the Arcadia Community church with Rev. Hugh Jones officiating. The couple plans a two week honeymoon in San Diego and will reside in Arcadia.
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Orville Detrick
Onijeta Roath
Patedena
California
Detrick
Harriett Boyer
Frank Buseart
Washington
Arcadia
Pasedena
Onieta Roath
Mr. Roath
Orville Dettrick
Ora B. Dettrick
Fortnightly notices and booster meeting announcements
There will be an all day meeting at the corp room on Monday July 14 with work for all bring needles and thimbles. Members of the Fortnightly please call at the library for your copy of the 1924 25 year book. A booster club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Arthur Wiley. Baptist Choir: best practice tonight before vacation fall attendance desired.
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T. S. E. Club
Walter Peterson
Havre Soeia Club
Will McBride
Etta Glassburner
Will Anderson
Clem Edgar
Washington
Will Easter
Martin Weston
McBride
Edgar
Will Stafford
W. RO
Corp Room
Arthur Wiley
Baptist Choir
Marsh hare idiom and its March reference explained
The text discusses the origin of the expression mad as a March hare. It notes that hares in marshes are wild, making the March hare a literary figure rather than a real animal. The passage explains how the phrase evolved into a common figure of speech.
Fortitude Defined as Quiet Self possession and Duty
A reflection on fortitude describing it as the steady possession of self and unwavering execution of duty despite evil or danger. The passage emphasizes inner resolve over external threat and frames virtue as steadfast conduct.
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Locke
Numbers scheme stirs trouble in Southern Association baseball
New Orleans reports the Southern Association’s player numbering plan causes confusion and mis filed box scores. Merz and Rogers mixes lead to erroneous lineups while fans and writers misidentify players. Graff wears Griffith’s number triggering jeers from the crowd.
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New Orleans
Southern Association
Merz
Memphis
Rogers
Memhis
Fred Graff
Nashville Club
Bert Griffith
Graff
Pelican
The Time for Silence
A reflective note on restraint and timing quotes a Boston Transcript line about choosing silence when doubt arises. The saying contrasts speaking up with prudent restraint in tricky moments.
Belief in Split Soul Among South African Natives
The text notes a general belief among a South African tribe in a tripartite soul. One soul resides in the head, another in the stomach, and a third in the big toe.
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Soun Africa
Attractive gown features white neck sleeve and pocket trim
The description highlights a gown using Jade kreen creye material with a popular white beard trim on the neck sleeves and pocket. It suggests copying the effect on any tube frock for a distinctive craft look and notes a belt option with narrow white ribbon or leather. The style is promoted as suitable for fall and well into winter.
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Kreen Creye
Germany Allows Whipped Cream After War Measures
The German government lifts the 1914 ban on whipping cream restoring a common coffeehouse item. Within days Berlin cafés serve large quantities prompting health officials to inspect and note that substitutes like egg white and evaporated milk are being used in preparations.
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Germany
Berlin
Fragmentary 1940s newspaper notes on economy politics and fashion
Teaser of assorted items notes politics in London and Chicago, trade worries, fire losses, insurance rate increases, fashion remarks, and miscellaneous quips on hunting, cooking, and ads. Mentions Japan China relations and Christmas.
Ainsworth Council Set Meeting for July 21 1924
The town council of Ainsworth Iowa will meet July 21 1924 at 8 p m at Ainsworth Lumber Co officer Tax payers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures at that time R C McKIERNAN Town Clerk assessed value.
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Ainsworth
Washington County
Iowa
Ainsworth Lumber Co
Russian War General Receives Pension From Soviet Union
General Brusiloff, veteran of the World War Russian Army, has been granted a pension of $150 a month by the Soviet Union for meritorious service and advancing age. He is over 75 and helped create the Bolshevik cavalry and served as technical adviser to the Red Army until retirement.
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Leningrad
Brusiloff
Soviet Union
Red Army
Motor Horns Liven Streets of Belgrade
On two horse open carriages serving as taxicabs in Belgrade July 10, horse drawn taxis fill streets as motorists honk for attention and passengers ride in open carts through the city.
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Belgrade
American drives horn boom as city embraces new signalage
A young American arrived to run an auto mobile agency and found an overflow of horns. City authorities then passed an ordinance requiring horse vehicles to be equipped with these signals. The result is a louder bustling sound that the populace welcomes as modern progress.
Pronunciation of English a World Away
Discussion on how English spoken in Australia will evolve as pronunciation diverges from England and influences American speech. Examines language drift across continents and the cultural factors shaping speech in distant regions.
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England
America
Australia
Who Was Caliban to Shakespeare's The Tempest
Caliban is described as a savage deformed slave half beast half man in Prospero's service. He is Sycorax's banished origin, left on the enchanted island later inhabited by Prospero. The term Caliban can signify something new or strange, reflecting the play's blend of hideous and repulsive qualities.
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Caliban
Prospero
Sycorax
Algier
Algiers
Friday Superstitions Among Irish Peasantry
Friday is seen as a very unlucky day by the superstitious Irish peasantry. The article notes that doors should not be opened to strangers and a cat should not be moved from one house to another on that day.
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Charlies King
C. D. of A
Rothschild’s
Sunset Park
Alice Kern
Sylvia Warren
Oma Ruth Isenberg
March Hare
Jade Green
South
Boston Transcript
Kurtz
Royal Market
London
Holland
New York
Chicago
Ife
Piento
R. C. McKiernan
Iin Ee Suncnenonal
White House
Calvin, Jr
Edgar Allen Poe
The
Marines
Poe
Calvin
Idge, Jr
Jason Noble Pierce
Washington, Iowa
West Chester Savings Bank
West Chester
Federal Reserve Bank
Total
State OF
Cerson de
Reserve Bank
Federal
D. A. Boyer
L. P. Jackson
Irvin E. Coffey
J. C. Mayer
Boyer
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main Bt
Frank Boller
City
W. Washington &T
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Gale
Aucgioneers
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
R. R
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Joas
Opera House
Mutual
Cc. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher Law
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
Green
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