Social gatherings and notices from local residents
Mrs J Rothschild hosts a午noon reception for Miss Carlina Litowich of Salina Kansas and guests from Brighton Wayland Olds and Salina. Families of Miller Potting and Jacob Miller visited C W Gray home yesterday enjoying riding and luncheon. Club meetings and picnics announced at Second United Presbyterian church Navajo Club and Priscilla club. An ice cream social planned at Pleasant Hill church. Pallbearers named J O Cannon W R Cannon Glave K E Paul J Ho Me Creedy and Richard Donaldson. Interment at Ainsworth cemetery.
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John Miller
Brighton
Dave Miller
Wayland
Henry Potting
Jacob Miller
Olds
C. W. Gray
Public Library Reopening Notice in Washington
The Board of Trustees invites residents to the reopening of the Jane A. Chilcote Free City Library on Wednesday and Thursday, June 28 and 29, 1911, with continued afternoon and evening hours for book return and loan. Attendees include H A Burrell A H Wallace Cordelia Ross Marsh W Bail Chas H Keck W O Fisher Albert C Fuller J Schuyler W Livingston Harriet S Wilson.
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Jane A. Chilcote Free City Library
City of
Washington
H. A. Burrell
A. H. Wallace
Cordelia Ross Marsh
W. Bail
Chas
H. Keck
W. O. Fisher
Albert C. Fuller
J. Schuyler
W. Livingston
Harriet S. Wilson
Merital Digestive Tonic Marketed By Lemmon’s Pharmacy
An old advertisement claims Merital Tonic Digestive relieves indigestion dyspepsia constipation and bilious attacks. It cites nervous issues sick headache gas pains and heart discomfort as stomach related. Lemmon's Pharmacy lists exclusive agency and a guarantee from American Drug & Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug & Press Asociation
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Don’t Believe Elephant Tooth Ache Remedy
A French traveler recounts an African belief that an elephant with tooth pain is pulled by another elephant with a vine. The traveler dismisses this claim and suggests visiting a railroad to have a freight train remove the tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elephant
Africa
Endorsement of Clinton Tal Editor
A letter describes visiting an institute and meeting patients while praising a three day treatment for alcohol addiction. It notes one man’s improvement after two days and recounts prior relapses in Jacksonville. The writer urges skeptics to deposit money with a bank if a cure is proven and mentions endorsement of publishing patient names for transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Electrical Engineers Convene in Chicago for Annual Session
The American Institute of Electrical Engineers met in Chicago with 7900 members from across North America attending. The convention marks the body's yearly gathering in the city since 1892, featuring tours to electrical sites in Chicago and surrounding areas. A health advert for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets appears, noting digestive benefits and pharmacy availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North America
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Royal visit sparks donkey obstacle race in Keypt
A Hes ton Post correspondent notes European guests joining a camel like event as the German crown princess visits Keypt. Donkey obstacle race tasks riders to weave between five barrels while guiding two uncooperative beasts. One participant completed the course as the animals provided comic entertainment. Nearby, fishermen report nets stretching across nearly five thousand miles in the North Sea each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keypt
Heston Post
Aave
Mater
Walsh May Leave City for Des Moines Diocese Transfer
Announcement reports Rev. Walsh of St. James Catholic Church likely reassigned to the new Des Moines diocese as the western portion of the present diocese is divided. If approved he would be transferred, causing local church leadership and parishioners to face a difficult transition as a new priest would replace him and a new church building looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infuries
Dee Moines
Walsh
Washington
Loecal
Ooo Pulic
Walsh Tae
Father Walshly
Father Walsh
Davis
Bowers
Father Waleri
Curious Hira fayas sect demands self destruction ritual
The Tharys, living in the Hira fayas, form a curious sect that favors self destruction as a ritual. Members compromise by sacrificing a finger, with limits on who may offer such rites, including the eldest co. daughter and princesses subject to custom.
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Hira Fayas
Catholic Educators Meet for Seventh Annual Congress at De Paul
Chicago June 26 More than 5900 Catholic teachers from colleges schools and nun workers will gather at De Paul University Webster avenue for the seventh annual congress of the Catholic Educational Association of America Sessions begin tomorrow with three parallel groups parochial schools colleges and universities and seminaries. Noted prelates will address the gathering as the association seeks unification of Catholic educational matters including discipline government curriculum and pronunciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ica
DePaul University
Webster Avenue
Teasing Humorous Advice on Comfort and Tears
A quirky note suggests sharing woes with a large man to evoke laughter through his crying. The piece uses playful imagery of a “vast expanse of cheek” and a river as a metaphorical destination for relief.
The Glory of God in a Blossom’s Quiet Bow
A reflective note on Linnaeus’s remark that a blossom reveals God’s glory as it unfolds. The quip suggests awe at nature’s design and invites reverent observation of creation.
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Linnaeus
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Christian Endeavor Society of
The
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. R. Sawhill
West Washington Street
Queen Esther
Shanafelt
Navajo Club
J. W. Bishop
Junior Christian Endeavor Society of
Sunset Park
Mifas
Frey
Priscilla Club
Pleasant Hill
O Moreland
Stat. Moreland
First United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
H.T. Jackson
W. C. Fisher
Nashington
Ains
Just
FIDO
Brussels
Axminster
Clinton
TAL
the Journal
Mary Donohue
Blanche King
the Yankee Girl
Herald Square Theatre
New York
Words By
William Jerome
Music By
Jean Schwartz
Earth
Heart
Ma ~Ry
Hue
Land
Daddy
Her
Don
Heramiles
T - Rish Girl
Paddy
Ant Mary
Sue
Memix
Jerome H. Remick & Co
Murray Music CO
Mary Donotue
North Sea
HEV. J
ML. Walsh
GITY
Chasge Tin
Des Moines
Reyother Walsh
St. James Catholi Church
Curious Sect
Ladies
Oxfords
Atghison & Finney
Catholic Educators
Olic Educational Association of
Amer
Ameri
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