Jolly Farm Bureau Ladies Host Weiner Roast Evening
Crawford township community event includes Nim Clark Ferrell Young Price Owens and others with games music and a roast at Joe Schlatter home. Some families absent due to sickness. entertaining committee led by Mrs Nim Clark and Mrs Joe Schlatter.
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Jolly Farm Bureau
Crawford Township
Joe Schlatter
Nim Clark
Ferrell Young
Price Owens
Bert Hesseltine
Harry Barge
John Rickey
Wade Ferguson
Dale Sands
Dale Riley
Edison
New Cleansing Cream Promises Moisture and Youthful Skin
Mello-Glo cleansing cream offers cocoa butter richness and quick absorption without sagging the skin. It nourishes every pore and keeps complexions looking youthful. Sherman Bros druggists promote Mello-Glo alongside their famous face powder.
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Sherman Bros
Club Announcements and May Meetings
The IX club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Howard Mc Bride. The Carden club meets Thursday May 10 at 6:45 at Mrs. H. B. Knight home. The Reading Circle meets May 9 at 2:30 with Mrs. E. J. Anderson at Mrs. T. L. Brookhart’s home. The Ladies Aid of St. Paul Evangelical holds an all day meeting May 10 at Mrs. Dave Knottnerous’s home. Harmony club meets Wednesday at 2:00 with Mrs. Lloyd Swift. The Independent club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Carl Phillips. Walnut Women's club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. George Duke near Clay for beautifying the home and grounds.
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Thrashers Club
Ben Ward
George Ener
Norman Slean
Wm. McGinnis
Earl Frey
Mae Hawkins
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. L. Brookhart
South
FE. E. Stutsman
T. F. Barker
Winfield
Barker
Peet
P. H. Conant
Holland
Rose
Pauls
Ezra Gardner
W. F. Bickel
Carden Club
H. B. Knight
Reading
E. J. Anderson
So. Sa. Ave
Ladies Aid
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Dave Knottnerous
Harmony Club
Lloyd Swift
Walnut Women's Club
George Duke
Clay
Haig in Sleep Amid War Wreckage Aesop Moment
Sir Percival Phillips recalls a remarkable image from April 1918 as the exhausted British frontline war effort pressed westward. A shining limousine carries a fatigued Sir Douglas Haig who, despite the critic’s praise, slept during a brutal retreat while leading from the front.
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Hhe
Sir Douglas Haig
Lord Haig
Sir Percival Phillips
London Daily Mail
Calve’s Beanstalk Legs Sparked First Opera Night Controversy
Emma Calve, early in her operatic career, devised padded calves to bolster her figure during Noces de Figaro in Brussels. The ruse drew amused gazes from front-row patrons until the embarrassed director ordered the padding removed between acts.
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Emma Calve
Brussels
Calve
Basic patents defined as pioneer patents in arts
The term basic patent parallels pioneer patent meaning a patent for a invention that marks a advance in an art. Opinions vary on which patents qualify though examples include Bell in telephone and Howe sewing machine with an eye pointed needle. There are basic patents in force for wireless radio and other subjects.
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Bell
Howe
A Seven Year Old Questions Practice Value After Musical Matinee
Helen aged seven recalls a Junior matinee musicale where a friend played with many mistakes. The audience clapped as if the piece was well played, prompting Helen to ask the value of practice given the reaction.
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Helen
Ruth
Honor to Marcus Austrians Honor Siegfried Marcus Statue
Popular Mechanics reports Vienna erects a statue to Siegfried Marcus, credited with early car design. The unique sculpture features an athletic youth breaking through space and a cast of Marcus’s head on the front panel. Marcus built an 1864 automo bile and a 1875 model with modern car advantages.
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Siegfried Marcus
Vienna
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Marcus
Grammatica Africana From Georgia
Afro-American grammar influence noted in Georgia populace with phrases like y'all lemme git off de aftabnoon and I done swope off de po’ch an’ roke up de leaves as quoted by Emporia Gazette in a regional scene note.
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Grammatica Africana
Georgia
Miz Pitkins
Tenseness PrevaIls in Indiana On Eve of Primary
Indiana voters prepare for a pivotal primary with half a million expected to cast ballots. The race centers on the Hoover Watson presidential contest and a state corruption issue shaping Hoosier welfare. Gov. Ed Jackson is not seeking re election while Sen. Arthur Robinson contests reelection amid strong party support.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Herbert Hoover
James Eli Watson
Hoover
Watson
Secretary of Commerce
Ed Jackson
United States
Arthur R. Robinson
Democrats Seek Senate Nomination in Marion County Race
Attorney Arthur L. Gilliam and former Marion County judge Solon J. Carter lead the field while three Democrats Albert Stump Walter Myers and W L Curry vie for the Democratic senatorial nomination in the county.
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Arthur L. Gilliam
Solon J. Carter
Marion Coun
Ty Judge
Albert Stump
Walter Myers
W. L. Curry
Bomb Explodes In Chicago Doorway
A powerful dynamite bomb exploded in the doorway of a soft drink parlor in Chicago. The interior was wrecked and surrounding stores and apartments had broken windows within a block. The parlor is owned by Joe Heilmrich who moved in about a week ago and offered no motive.
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Chicago
Joe Heilmrich
Former Resident of Coppock Buried in Wayland
Mrs. Etta Hesser, an old Coppock resident, died in St Luke hospital Davenport after three weeks illness. She was 67 and buried in Wayland Saturday. Her husband W M Hesser died about 19 years ago. they lived in Coppock about 30 years. Surviving children include Mrs Myrtle Phillips Muscatine Island, Mrs Bessie Barthold South Dakota, Earl and Boyce St Joseph Michigan.
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Etta Hesser
Coppock
St Luke Hospital
Davenport
Wayland
W. M. Hesser
Myrtle Phillips
Muscatine Island
Bessie Barthold
South Dakota
Earl and Boyce
St. Joseph
Michigan
Miss Marjorie Green and Miss Wilma Barr Visit Wayland
Miss Marjorie Green and Miss Wilma Barr spent Saturday night and Sunday at Wayland, staying with local friends and sightseeing the town.
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Marjorie Green
Wilma Barr
Wayland
Mayor Applegate in Grand Jury Case Bound Over
Ross Hale was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a session before the grand jury with Mayor J. W. Applegate presiding.
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J. W. Applegate
Ross Hale
Grand Jury
Ladies of the U P church thrift sale at South Marion site
The Ladies of the U P church will hold a thrift sale in the regia formerly occupied by the A T store on South Marion avenue. The notice mentions a meeting Thursday at 8 p m and balloting.
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Ladies of the
U.P
Regia
Marion Avenue
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