Dharasana Salt Raid Beatings Shock Gandhi Volunteers
Webb Miller recounts Dharasana Salt Pan raid near Bombay on May 21 where over 2600 Gandhi volunteers faced police, many sustaining injuries from lathis while remaining passive under Gandhi's nonviolent discipline. He notes the shocking scenes, widespread injuries, and the crowd's calm persistence despite brutal treatment.
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Kaiters
Dharashana
Bombay
Webb Miller
United Press
India
Miller
Surat
Bombay Presidency
Dy Mail
Gandhi
Congress
Squill Kill Promoted For Rodent Control In Homes Farms
An advertisement touts Squill Kill as a non poison rodent killer safe for homes barns and poultry houses. It cites U S Department of Agriculture data estimating yearly rat costs at 1 86 per rat and claims Red Squill is readily eaten by rats while being relatively harmless to humans and pets. Retail price listed at 60 cents with urging to demand Squill Kill and reject substitutes.
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U.S. Dept. of Agri
U. S
Obituary of Charles Baward McKenzie 1857 1920
Charles Baward McKenzie son of Edward and Mary Jane McKenzie was born January 4 1857 in Trenton Henry county Iowa and died June 6 1920 at University hospital Iowa City Iowa aged 73 years 5 months 2 days. He lived most of his life as a farmer then as a stock buyer. He married Coppock on January 9 1880 and they had three children Howard deceased Bessie Mrs Elmer Miller of Wellman Iowa and Clarence of Los Angeles California. His wife died thirteen years ago and Howard died two months ago on April 1 1980. He leaves six grandchildren one sister Mrs Leah Darnell of Washington Town one brother Clayton of Wayland Iowa and many relatives and friends.
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Charles Baward McKenzie
Edward
Mary Jane McKenzie
Trenton
Henry County
Towa
University Hospital
Towa City
McKenzie
Ite
Coppock
Howard
Bessie
Elmer Miller
Wellman
Clarence
Los Angeles
California
Leah Darnell
Washington, Town
Clayton
Wayland
Walter Thomas Arrested Again in Knoxville Shooting Case
Walter Thomas, already under scrutiny for the Merle Gee shooting last week, was jailed again in Knoxville today on a new charge linked to an alleged attack on Miss Essie. The case marks his second detention in a week as investigators review the details and potential connections to the earlier incident.
Town federation elects officers at annual meeting
Ottumwa Janeee M Pratt of Fort Dodge was elected president of the Town federated paro fe societies at the annual meeting. Mire Marie L Basham of Des Moines was chosen vice president, and Mrs Lil lian Dark Carey of Dubuque was named secretary treasurer of the group.
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Ottumwa
Janeee M. Pratt
Fort Dodge
Tanlac Offered For Stomach Troubles In Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a pure medicine made from roots herbs and barks. It promises a money back guarantee to relieve stomach troubles including gas pain dizziness poor appetite and insomnia.
Ford Drives Industry Through Wide Use by Major Firms
Major firms including the Associated Companies of the Bell System, The Borden Company, Continental Baking, Firestone, Goodyear, Pillsbury, Procter & Gamble and Swift adopt Ford cars and trucks. The fleet exceeds eight thousand on the Bell system alone as Ford's design, materials, and manufacturing quality speed production, delivery, and service across thousands of miles with features like hidden ball and roller bearings, four-wheel brakes, Rustless Steel, hydraulic shock absorbers, aluminum pistons, and Triplex glass. Prices for various Ford models are listed fob Detroit, with chassis and truck options priced for fleet use.
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Ford
Bell Company
the Borden Company
Continental Baking Corporation
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Generalystem
Armour and K Company
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Kellogg Company
Knickerbocker Ice Company
Morto Salt Company
Pillsbury Flour Mills Company
the Procter & Gamble Company
Swift & Company
Sion
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Dharaswaa
Voener
Paniou
Cody
Tus Pant
Hearn
Goran Tng
Ood
Robinson
Volunteera
Dharasana
Squill
Geo. L. McDaniel
Washington
Iowa
Squill Kill Drug Co
Warnesville
Ohio
Washington Oil Company
Patrilotis
Ucenee Elect
The
Bell System
Photon
Detroit
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