Wallace Lumber Co Incorporates Expands to Four Yards
Leigh H. Wallace and son Ben announce incorporation of Wallace Lumber Co as the Kirkpatrick Lumber yards in Keota and Marengo join Washington and Iowa City sites under Ben Wallace. Total holdings valued at 225000 dollars with headquarters in Washington and leadership shifting to Ben.
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Leigh H. Wallace
Ben
Wallace Lumber Co
Kirkpatrick Lumber Company
Keota
Marengo
Washington
Iowa City
Ben Wallace
Wallace Lumber Company
Ten Wallace
Iis
Leigh WW. Wallace
Wallaces
A. H. Wallace
The Sailor’s Wry Tale Of Natives And Saucepan Size
A girl listens as a fat old sailor recounts cannibal experiences. He notes the natives spared him not with mercy but because their saucepan was too small for their dinner. The anecdote blends humor with frontier bravado and colonial gaze.
Dog Guards Master After Drowning in Scotland Ditch
A shepherd dog in Scotland guarded the master's body after drowning in a ditch until the authorities found it. The dog then followed the corpse to the scene, trotted two miles back to the flock, and resumed tending the sheep.
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Scotland
Note Indorsed For Friend Sparks Fatal Rift
A Rochester Times-Union item notes a fatal fallout over a debt signified by a note indorsed for a friend. The dispute centers on repayment and forgiveness, ending in a tragic consequence.
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Rochester Times-Union
Changes in Pairings Today for Washington Country Club Tournament
Several new entries prompted handicapped golf tournament pairings at Washington Country Club. First round matches include Elliot Grayson vs Dr Henry C Hull, T J Pease vs George McDaniel, Lester Orr vs Dr O J Boller, Gailord Waymack vs Frank Carter, Charles Lytle vs Leslie Kicher, Earl Corbin vs Thompson Brookhart. Some players retain byes.
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Washington Country Club
Elliot Grayson
Henry C. Hull
T. J. Pease
George McDaniel
Lester Orr
O. J. Boller
Gailord Waymack
Frank Carter
Charles Lytle
Leslie Kicher
Earl Corbin
Thompson Brookhart
W C T U Institute at Crawfordsville
The W C T U Institute will be held at the public library in Crawfordsville on Tuesday June 30. The program includes devotionals, quizzes, solos, talks on Bible reading in schools, Americanizing the Mexican, Christian citizenship, and enforcement of the law with a public closing and convention plans. Lunch will be served. all invited.
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Crawfordsville
AW. C. T.U. Institute
J i. Jones
America
Co. Pres
Myriel Orris
Miss McCall
Esther Lloyd
Ohio
James
Mor
Age determination in deer by teeth and antlers
The Department of Agriculture states teeth provide the most reliable age measure for deer with permanent teeth forming around age three and wearing with age. Antlers are less reliable as they can grow more than one pair per year, complicating age estimation.
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Department of Agriculture
Playground Ball League Formed Under Y M C A
A city playground baseball league is organized under the Y M C A with Carl Jungbluth as president and Lee Holland as vice president. Four teams are entered, including American Pearl, the clerks, Chicken Pickers, and Wall Street. Each team fields nine players with at least six in the lineup and games to be played weekly at six o'clock using a twelve inch soft ball.
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Carl Jungbluth
Lee Holland
Richard W. Davis
Harold Ellis
Leo Holland
Bill Holland
Mr. Davis
Button Factory
Wall Street
Chicken Pickers
Davis
Deweys Return Home After California Trip
Claire Dewey and his mother Mrs S B Dewey arrived home from California this morning. Mrs Dewey went to the state last winter and in February underwent two operations. She is steadily improving and handled the long rail trip well.
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Claire Dewey
S. B. Dewey
California
First Robbia ware exhibited by Luca della Nobbie in 1443
The set examples of Robbia ware were shown in 1443 by Luca della Nobbie after years of study and experiments. The initial figures featured white glaze with blue and sometimes green draperies in the background.
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Luca Della Nobbie
Cord of Wood Yields Vast Paper Output
A single cord of wood can produce about 95 900 pages of ordinary paper roughly 06 000 pages per ton from standard pulp processing. This estimate highlights the large potential paper yield from timber resources and the efficiency of transformation into printed material.
Hornets Nest Brigade Re-elects Col Palmer President
Perry Iowa June 26 Col David J Palmer of Washington was reelected president of the Hornets Nest Brigade association here. Fifteen veterans attended this year's meeting compared with eighteen last year. Other officers named include J C Carmen of Agency vice president and J E Kemp of Perry secretary treasurer FM Kitteridge of OlumWa Was Nashed assistant secretary treasurer.
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Perry
Iowa
David J. Palmer
Washington
Hornets Nest Brigade Association
J.C. Carmen
Agency
J. E. Kemp
FM. Kitteridge
OlumWa
Seiyukai Elects Gen Tanaka Aims At U S Japan Ties
Tokyo June 1 Gen Tanaka elected president of the Seiyukai the second largest Diet party moves to strengthen close economic ties with the United States and China. He drew Kokunohin members into the Seiyukai raising its Diet strength to 140 while the Kenseikai holds 162. He also courted the Seiyuhonto in a bid to reunify anti Seiyukai factions. The cabinet includes Seiyukai members but leaders seek their own premier. The new policy stresses closer US Japan relations and careful diplomacy to avoid international clashes.
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Tokyo
Baron Tanake
Seiyukai
Econd
Japan
Cbeerowore
Gen
Tanaka
Baron Takahashi
Seisukai
Seiyoukai
Chaseikai
Seivikii
Kenseikai
Wito
Gen. Tanaka
Seiyuhonto
Diet
Selyukonto
Sei Yukai
Kato
Baron Tanaka
United States
China
County Superintendent Sends School Report Blanks
County Superintendent Harry A. Phillips mails report blanks to school district secretaries and treasurers, delaying the usual June delivery. Six teachers are taking exams at the courthouse, with additional summer school students from Parsons Coe and Iowa Wesleyan among Washington county residents.
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Harry A. Phillips
Court House
Parsons
Coe
Iowa Wesleyan
Washington County
Cedar Falls
Masons Unite in Earnest Prayer at St John the Divine
About 100 masons stonecutters and laborers joined contractors and clergy in an outdoor prayer service at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York. They recited the Lord's Prayer in about two dozen tongues before laying the first interior stone for the nave walls. Bishop William T. Manning conducted the service noting it reflected the sacred character of their work and showcased diverse faiths and races among the workers.
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New York
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
William T. Menning
Manning
Krank
St. Peter's
Tours
Cologne
Rheims
Ereelion
Shakespeare Never Blotted a Line Myth Explored
An article questions the claim that Shakespeare never blotted a line, suggesting it may be an overstatement while noting advertising as a perpetual truth in publishing. The piece examines the idea and its popularity.
Iowa children may study religion under Iowa law
Iowa officials say students may be excused from part of public school hours for religious education with parental consent. Churches in Des Moines area plan weekly sessions without credits, and City School Superintendent J W Studebaker has approved the plan.
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Des Moines
New York Supreme Court
New York City
Iowa
Jm J. Cornell
Polk County Council of Religious Education
Cornell
Imnelod
J. W. Studebaker
City Public
Almaardy
New York
Shenandoah
New York State
Little girl asks of mother’s plans in wedding gift event
Mrs V Y writes that her daughter Kathryn questioned her dress when asked where she was going. The child was told they would give Miss Smith a shower. Later Kathryn informed her father that mother had gone to help bathe the bride.
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