Y M C A Centennial Story From English Farm Boy to Global Aid
A historical piece traces George Williams and the birth of the Y M C A on June 6 1844 in London. It notes early aims educational and spiritual programs and rapid global growth expanding to 32 countries by 1894 and adding Bolivia and Paraguay recently. The article contrasts early leisure limits with the organization now addressing postwar needs worldwide.
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Y.M.C
England
George Williams
Young Men's Christian Association
London
Williams
Y.M.C.A
Washington
Young Association
United States
Association
Montreal
Boston
Bolivia
Paraguay
Washington “Y
Market Report Chicago Livestock Prices and Estimates
CHICAGO June 2 hogs 10 000 slow steady top 13.75 for 180 270 lb good and choice. 280 330 lb 11.75 12.25. 150 170 lb and 170 220 lb 12.00 13.00. 350 lb sows 10.75 10.90. 5 000 unsold. Cattle 1 500 calves 500 steady demand for good and mixed steer and yearling top 1 184 lb 17.00. Sheep 2 000 lambs weak to 25c lower. Load good shorn lambs 13.75. Estimates hogs 500 cattle 300 sheep 5 600.
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Chicago
U.P
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Market report shows eggs steady with receipts of 15,244 cases as of June 2 in Chicago. Prices for extras and firsts listed. current receipts 304 with dirties 24 and checks 23. Poultry receipts include 3 cars and 31 trucks with heavy hens noted.
Grain table shows mixed wheat oats rye figures in Chicago
Grain table from Chicago dated June 2 lists wheat options with varying highs and lows, oats near seventy two, and rye around one hundred eleven to one hundred fifteen. The item mentions a United States jeep manufacturing company offering 25 scholarships to Mexican engineers and mechanics for studies in the United States.
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United States
Jeep Manufacturing Company
Jeep
Community Friday sale at Whittaker sale barn
Public sale notices list weekly auctions including June 6 closing out sale of household goods at 110% East Washington street starting 7:00 p m with Pollock Wallace and June 7 closing out sale of restaurant equipment in Keota Iowa starting 7:30 p m led by Sam Henderson.
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Whittaker Sale
East Washington Street
Pollock Wallace
Keota
Iowa
Sam Henderson
Rev Trodahl Family Heads to Alaska Mission
Grace Hill report notes Rev Harry Trodahl and family leaving for Seattle then Anchorage to join a Moravian mission. The article also mentions local visits, notable attendees, and church events including Rev J Richard Mewaldt’s services and cemetery memorials.
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Grace Hill
Harry Trodahl
HW. A. Engel
Seattle
Wash
Anchorage
Alaska
States
Charles Johnson
Lloyd Bradshaw
Wellman
Laurence L. Miksch
Fort Sill
A.S.N
A. Bn
A.fp.o
Camp Rucker
Ala
Katherine Buxbaum
Merna Peterson
Cedar Falls
Nelson
Woodford
Jimmy
Clay Memorial
Chas
Eyestone
Norma
Gene Trask
Joe Knight
Washington
Lyle Hayes
Carl Corpman
Clifford
Charles
C. M. Corp
Blanche
Bessie Nelson
Des Moines
Jake Seeth
Dublin
J. Richard Mewaldt
Madison
Wisc
Mewaldt
W.R.C
Local Military Families Move During Leave
Local Lt. Edsall Brown and family left Cedar Rapids for Pittsburg California after visiting relatives C. Vz Brown and Orin Wallace Jr. Brown serves at Camp Stoneman. Lt Morrison and family arrived from St Simons Island Georgia as he transfers to an east coast base with sons E D and James.
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Edsall Brown
Tommy
Cedar Rapids
Pittsburg
Calif
C. Vz. Brown
Orin Wallace, Jr
Brown
Camp Stoneman
E. D. Morrison, Jr
E. D
James
St. Simons Island
Lt. Morrison
Strip Mining Technique Describes Coal Extraction
The passage explains strip mining as removing surface cover to reach coal. Large mining shovels strip away earth, clay and shale, while smaller excavators break and load the material into trucks or cars for transport.
Youth Drowns in Beaver Creek Near Perry
Perry Eugene Annear aged 15 drowned Thursday afternoon after stepping into a hole while wading in swollen Beaver Creek about a mile and a half northeast of Perry. Searchers failed to recover the body by night. Fellow swimmers said he cried for help as the swift current swept him away. Don Thornley aged 16 suffered minor injuries when his ear overturned while rushing for aid.
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Perry
Eugene Annear
Beaver Creek
Here
Annear
Evan Burger
Don Thornley
Arthur Wiley Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor
Political notice states Arthur Wiley announces intent to run for County Supervisor for the term starting January 1 1945 with the primary on June 5 1944. The message emphasizes voter will and party guidance.
One Dead Two Hurt In Automobile Fire
A car carrying Eugene Burditt 19 died in a fire after striking a horse on Highway 5 west of Fonda. Don Christensen 19 and James Doyle 18 escaped, were hospitalized in Fort Dodge in critical condition. Firefighters faced the blaze, delaying removal of Burditt's body.
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FONDA
Fort Dodge
Highway 5
Here
Eugene Burditt
Don Christensen
James Doyle
Fort Dodge Hospital
Burditt
Understanding Octaves in Ether Spectrum Frequencies
The term octave denotes an electrical frequency twice another, mirroring musical pitch where one note is an octave higher. This analogy explains how doubling frequency relates to higher frequency perception in the ether spectrum context.
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C. L. Jennings
New London
C. B. Whitegate
Helman’s
Delbert Lewis
Ainsworth
Decetion Seed Co
Hugh Morris
Fred Burger Produce
Ister Bros
The
MecCleery Calendar Co
J. D. Rabenold
Kent
Elm Grove Cemetery
H. E. Busby
Leonard Leichty
Wayland
Kurtzmann
Little Genius
R. Lst
Lee Shaffer
Crawfordsville
D. F. Sayre Farm
New York
Oetjen Seed Co
Frank Patterson
Freshwaters
Kalona
Wm. Gamon
Armstrong
Ames
Dave Benson
Yoder’s
East End
Washington Oil Company
Eclipse Lumber Company
Rayburn Land Co., K.P
Wash. &T
Spurgeons Blanket
Xmas
Spurgeon’s
Murden & Illini
Eclipse Lumber Co
Ostfork
East 2Nd
Bruce
Call
Shaffer
Keclipse Lumber Company
Hubert M. C
Elmer MecClure
Pioneer Drug Store
North Marion
Eee
Rien
Marion
Siemens
National Bank
Schaffer
A. Greve
M. Reward
Finney Feed & Supply Company
Bob
Farmer’s Own
DU Pont
Sennenresenierees
Secon
Neufchatel
Tereee
Munster
F. M. Mahin
Burlington
Iles
Mose Levy
Eader
Fifth Ave
N.Y
George J. Breitenbach
Uncle Sam
Armers
Arter
Lancer
Eister Bros
the Evening Journal
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
National Farm Loan Association
N. Court St
Fairfield
Geo. D.umphrey
Jeffries Bidg
Carson Plumbing and Heating
Yutseod
Chicago Livestock
Lee
Journal
Ivor Davis
Trodahl
Nelson Woodford
H. A. Engle
C. A. Strohm
Earl and
Olive Mikseh
Mary Sneriock
A. J. Robertson
Charlotte Jackson
Catherine Mauthe
Leola Hotie
C. M. Corpman
Tomard
Will Taylor
Katherine Juxbaum
M. Corpman
Tlanche
Des Micines
Carl Corp
Evoready Plumbing & Heating
W. Main
Dphone
Washington, Iowa
TU Ua Eisaaiaa
Arthur Wiley
South
9Th Avenue
Case Athletic Field
Northwestern
Lloyd Reed
BUICK
Henry
Brown & Bruty
Frank Kos
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