Diet of Wild Honey and Early Food Hardships
A National Geographic Magazine passage notes wild honey as an unusual meat, but after days on maize the European palate finds it nauseating. It links John the Baptist’s hardship to his diet of honey, reflecting on dietary endurance in historical contexts.
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John the Baptist
National Geographic Magazine
The Birds Tail as Rudder and Brake in Flight
James Newton Baskett notes that birds use the tail mainly for vertical control, acting as a brake during landing and a lift surface when rising. It assists balance in soaring birds against changing air currents, while the wing remains primary for turning.
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James Newton Baskett
Washington High School Class of Nineteen Graduates In Ben Hur Program
Nineteen Washington High School seniors celebrated with a Ben Hur themed program featuring scenes from the novel, fine orchestra work, and dramatic readings. Graduates included Vera Coffman Helen Cowden Inn Crone Wilbur Figgins Roy Hays Grace Ingham and others with diplomas awarded by Supt. Fuller in a community event attended by families and teachers.
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Washington High School
D. I. Coon
Lew Wallace
Helen Cowden
Alma Miller
Ben Hur
Clare Jay
Messala
Grace Ingham
Terrah
Ruth Knapp
Earl Moore
Grace Jones
Iras
Esther
Miss Jones
Roy Mayhew
Ruth Wells Motrie
V.g Bs
Hattie Wenger
Arnot Wylie
Merle Samson
Howard Motts
Ina Crone
Opal Rickey Lepers
Beula Coffman Terzah
Vivian Robb
Robert Shields
Eros
Mars
Terzah
Hur
Tras
Mary Bryant
Stena Hansen
Edna Rownd
Roy Hays
Roy
Supt
Fuller
Robb
Washington
Man Could Gain Fame From Wife Who Never Had Surgery
A stated notion suggests a man’s fame may rise if his wife has never undergone any operation. The remark frames public perception of medical history as a path to social prominence.
IowaRailway Commission seeks nationwide rail rate restraint
Chairman David d. Palmer and two associates asked Attorney General Wickersham to include all Iowa points in his suit to restrain railroads from higher freight rates, extending the action to Missouri River points as well.
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Evening Journal
Des Moines
David d. Palmer
Iowa Railway Commission
Wickersham
Iowa
Missouri River
First United Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service 11 Junior class at 5 Senior class 6 15 evening service 7 30 period times indicate regular worship and education sessions at the church.
Sunday church schedule with choir concert
Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 11 Junior League at 3 Epworth League at 6 15 evening service at 7 30 Rev W R Stryker preaches in the morning and the choir leads the evening with the cantata David King of Israel by Gabriel Mrs Frank Batterton directs Lady ushers attend and a collection funds the choir expenses.
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Epworth
W. R. Stryker
David King
Israel
Gabriel
Frank Batterton
Scientist Corner Sermons at Towa and Jefferson Streets
Sabbath school at 10 with morning service at 11 on God the only cause and Creator. Daniel 4 3 text. Wednesday meeting at 7 45 pm. Free reading room hours Monday Wednesday Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 pm over Crail's store. Public invited to attend these meetings.
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Son Street
Daniel
Crail's
Church Schedule Featuring Rev D I Coon Preaching
Bible school at 9 30 public worship at 11 and 7 30 with preaching by the pastor Rev D I Coon Young People service at 6 30 and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30.
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D. I. Coon
Classic Fragments From A Busy Parlor Theatre
A collage of light humor and anecdotes from old newspapers. Includes lines about Uncle Hiram and a stage act, school discipline, Mark Twain in Hannibal, and a jailhouse compliment. Also recalls George Washington in a rural schooling scene and a playful mind reading exchange.
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