Panama Canal Gardens Teach Colored Children In Zone
Colonel Goethals promotes experimental school gardens for colored children in the Panama Canal Zone. Established last October, the gardens aim to yield produce valued at about 200 gold in a year, with both girls and boys participating. Five more gardens may start in October under supervision from a Kingston Jamaica agriculture graduate.
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Washington
Goethals
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Warning against mercury based catarrh ointments and praising Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo. Cure taken internally affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Emphasizes authenticity and price 75 cents per bottle. Includes note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Ake Hall
Bibler Confuses Radish Seeds with Liver Pills
Hammond Indiana on June 8 A A Bibler bought liver pills and later received radish seeds from Congressman E F D Crampacker. He stored both in his vest pocket and mistook the seeds for pills. His health worsened before he realized the mix up and he now opposes government seed delivery to constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
A. A. Bibler
EF. D. Crampacker
Bibler
Libler
Zemo eczema remedy touted by Mekhinney Drug Co
The advertisement promotes ZEMO as a clean liquid external remedy for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief and permanent cure, with Mr. McElhinney offering a booklet and home treatment guidance. The product is described as pleasant to use and safe for infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekihinney Drug Co
Zemo
Mr. McElhinney
Colored man drowns after river fishing accident
Burlington Iowa June 8 J H Seoul a colored saloon porter fell from a raft while fishing. The water was four feet deep but he could not surface. He was dragged out unconscious and died an hour later without regaining consciousness.
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Burlington
J. H. Seoul
Scott
Aviators Show Intense Interest in Cross Country Races
Announcement of 25 000 dollar prize by New York Times and Chicago Evening Post for Chicago to New York flight and 30 000 dollar purse by New York World and St Louis Post-Dispatch spurs aviators and balloonists. Curtiss Wright Hamilton Baldwin Harmon Heitman plan to take part. routes discussed with emphasis on Chicago to New York and St Louis to New York, favorable conditions urged to start soon.
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TLE
New York
New York Times
Chicago Evening Post
Chicago
New York World
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York City
St. Louis
Times-Post
Joplin
Glenn H. Curtiss
Curtiss
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Charles K. Hamilton
Thomas 8. Baldwin
Clifford B. Harmon
Aero Club of America
Charles Heitman
Thomas
Baldwin
J. C. Mars
Charles F. Willard
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
United
Canada
Hammond
Ind
South Bend
Fremont
Ohio Valley
Mississippi River
Pittsburg
Lancaster Valley
Philadelphia
Delaware
Trenton
Glenn Hi. Curtiss
United States Geological Survey
Lakes
Erie
Erie Railroad
Catskills
Cleveland
Champ Clark Plans Retirement By Age 75
Missouri representative Champ Clark, minority leader in the House, says he will retire around age 75 with a possibility of earlier retirement by the people. He cites Nathaniel Macon as a precedent who kept his self imposed retirement age during a senatorial term.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
House
Nathaniel Macon
North Carolina
Rules to Keep Trains Clean Meet for Health Officials
A nationwide call will summon chief surgeons of all railways and chief health officers of the states to a conference on sanitary rules for all passenger trains and stations to check tuberculosis and hookworm spread. Dr. W. A. Applegate of the Southern Railway and Surgeon General Wyman will issue the summons.
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United States
States
W. A. Applegate
Southern Railway
Wyman
United States Public Health
Harvest Hands Needed In Kansas This Year
Kansas will require 20,000 harvest workers this year, per Charles Hargis director of the Kansas state free employment bureau. This marks an increase of about 2,000 over last year.
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Kansas
Charles Hargis
Kansas State Free Employment Bureau
Career of Rolls British Aviator Who Crossed Channel
Captain the Hon. Charles Stuart Rolls, English aviator and founder of the Aero Club of the United Kingdom, completed a channel crossing in a Wright biplane from Dover to Sangatte and back but the May 27 attempt failed after only a short distance due to engine failure. He had a long record in cycling, motor racing, ballooning, and aeroplaning, and was born August 1877 as the third son of the first Baron.
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Charles Stuart Rolls
English Channel
Dover
Sangatte
Calais
Ile
Baron Liang
England
Great Britain
Rousthas
French Aero Club
Paris
Norfolk
The
Aero Club of
United Kingdom
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
Cross Channel
Burroughs Advocates Sparrows Nuisance Policy
Middletown resident W. Edgar asks naturalist John Burroughs how to handle English sparrows. Burroughs writes from Ulster County that sparrows are a nuisance and should be kept in check. destroy nests in towns, as police should patrol nests, while appreciating winter presence.
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W. Edgar
Middletown
John Burroughs
Burroughs
Ulster County
N. Y
Long Ride for a Woman Rider from Harbin to St Petersburg
A young Cossack woman named Kudasheff began a solo journey from Harbin in Manchuria to St. Petersburg on a Mongolian pony. She travels with only a St. Bernard dog for company and is armed with a knife and revolver. The distance covered is 5 420 miles.
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Kudasheff
Harbin
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Happenings in Richmond and County Communities
In Richmond on June 7 Laura Lintz and Charlie Caspar attended the Kalona commencement exercises. Allie Kos and Bert Stumpf visited Anton Vacha Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Joe Wollrab spent Sunday with Milt Wollrab in the country. Richmond public school will close Friday with a picnic. Miss Verne Tomlinson of Washington spent Friday with Clara Saur. Geo Saur and Mrs Anna Thleiss were county seat visitors Saturday.
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Richmond
Laura Lintz
Charlie Caspar
Kalona
Allie Kos
Bert Stumpf
Anton Vacha
Joe Wollrab
Milt Wollrab
Verne Tomlinson
Washington
Clara Saur
Geo, Saur
Anna tHleiss
Rural Route Three Social Roundup and Local Visits
Rural Route Three families hosted dinners for the Schulty Brindle y and Amlong groups. Guests at various homes included Teets Rickey Smith Swords and Scott families with trips to Iowa City for commencement week. Jubilee plans and school pie social netted support, while others traveled to Illinois Texas and Pella for visits and events.
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Emil Larson
Thomas Schulty
Don Brindley
George Amlong
Roy J. Teets
Wellman
W. 3. Rickey
L. Smith
Una Rebecca
George Swords
Iowa City
Blanche Scott
Masrs
Orvie
Ralph Scott
T. B. Thrasher
Oscar Carlson
Mabel Larson
Clara Faulkner
John Rittenhouse
Lewis
Ella
Pella
Miss Rosa
W. S. Rickey
Swords
U. I
John Squire
Ainsworth
Bishop's
Tumbo's Coming Home All About Strange Wonders
A lively, era tone reflection lists cosmic and earthly marvels from meteors to avalanches. It ends with a playful note that these wonders announce Tumbo's homecoming, attributed to Adams. The piece blends whimsy with dramatic forecasts, using broad, colorful imagery.
Local Socials and Church Talk Highlight Week
Sunday visits fill the town as the McKee Benson and Glass families gather at the Andy McGuire home. Clendenning hosts Kosuth county relatives while Rev Clark of Prairie Flower plans to address the congregation next Sunday. John Wray and family travel from Hedrick to the Figgins home for the H.S. commencement, with Wilbur Figgins returning home after graduation.
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Sam McKee
David Benson
Glass
Andy McGuire
Charles Clendenning
Kossuth County
Clark
Prairie, Flower
John Wray
Hedrick
Figgins
Wilbur Figgins
Local visitors and large funeral mark Crawfordsville schedule
Rev and Mrs W G Robertson and daughter Margaret of Kirkwood Illinois visit H C Hull. Mr Mrs W J Wagner and son Paul of Thornton Iowa visit Marion Neal. Mr and Mrs Hook of Chicago visit Mrs Mary Walker. Funeral services for Mrs H D Cherryholmes held at her residence with Rev Robertson of Kirkwood and Rev J C Currie. Pallbearers listed as John A. WANT AD WILL DO IT
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Crawfordsville
W. G. Robertson
Margaret
Kirkwood
Ills
H. C. Hull
W. J. Wagner
Paul
Thornton
Marion Neal
Hook
Chicago
Funeral Attendees From Out of Town Gather for Services
The funeral drew guests including Henry Witting Will Twinam Robert Ferguson Joseph Murphy and John Cunningham. Out of town attendees included Mrs Ralph Smith Mr and Mrs J B Crooks Dr W B Crooks and Mr and Mrs Wallace Cherry holmes and family of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Witting
Will Twinam
Robert Ferguson
Joseph Murphy
John Cunningham
Ralph Smith
J. B. Crooks
W. B. Crooks
Elmer’s Bloomer Pants Draw Jest From Grandma
A mother sews Elmer’s first pants in bloomers, a style of the era. Grandmother recoils saying he looks like an Amsterdam Dutchman. Little sister hides, whispering that grandma thinks he looks like a dam Dutchman.
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Elmer
Mamma
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