Roosevelt to Attend Opening of World’s Fair
President Roosevelt will attend the opening ceremonies of A Century of Progress in Chicago on May 27, with Vice President Garber acting in his stead for the May 16 announcement. Officials note the early date is to accommodate his Annapolis schedule and feature four speakers including Dawes Kelly Horner and Roosevelt.
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Chicago
Garber
Lenox JR. Lolir
Washington
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Naval Academy
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Illinois
Robert Randolph
Arcturus
Earth
Durig
Yerkes
University of Chicago
Williams Bay
Wis
Harvard Universiy
Cambridge Mass
University of Illinois At
Urbana, Ill
University of Pittsburgh
Alleghany
Randolph
Soldier Field Stadium
Rineck Horse
American Legion
Unifo
Rufus ¢. Dawes
Edward J. Kelly
Henry Horner
God
Rock Island
Local visitors and events stamp Crawfordsville week
Crawfordsville records a busy week with visitors Rev. Lloyd Tennant from Bloomfield Iowa and Mr and Mrs Wimmer from Hopkinton en route to Creston. A fire destroyed the Johnsons home in Hopkinton but the Wimmers saved much of their goods and moved into an adjacent farm house.
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Crawfordsville
Lloyd Tennant
Bloomfield
Tennant
Methodist
Warl Wimmer
Hopkinton
Creston
Wimmer
Johnson
Spen
Mrs. Wimmer
Miss Violet Twinam
Chicago
Wo W 'Twinam
Margaret Gault
Iowa City
A. E. Gault
Port Byron
Lureh
J. J
Beatrice Burton tale of Mary Faith and Mark Nesbit
In a rainy October Mary Faith faces a carful of past choices as Mark Nesbit reveals his enduring love and a plan to marry and adopt her son. She recalls Kim and a desertion, realizing she must leave Nesbit’s world to protect her family.
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Mary Faith
Jericho
Kim
Mark Nesbit
Miss Fenton
Mr. Nesbit
Haltworth Park
Wilton Street
Faith
Mrs. Puckett
River Street
Nesbit Mercantile Company
Nesbit
Mr Nesbit
Jean Bartlett
Beatrice Burton
King Features
Adicate, Inc
Spring meeting of P E O Sisterhood held in Conesville
Martha Buller reports the final spring meeting of Chapter CX P E O Sisterhood at Mrs J Kelly McKee home Conesville after a 6 30 covered dish luncheon. Delegates to the state convention in Sioux City last week included H L Huston T A Michels Mra Marjorie Duncan Mrs Josephine Hasencleyver and Mrs Floyd Miller.
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Columbus Junction
P. E. O. Sisterhood
J. Kelly McKee
Conesville
H. Lee Huston
Sioux City
T. A. Michels
Washington
Marjorie Duncan
Winfield
Josephine Hasencleyver
New London
Floyd Miller
Wapello
Harry Fornare
M. W. Klotg
Chicago
Howard Bokenkamp
V. J. Rice
Albert Mreneman
Fred Sehlunz
Ottumwa
Frank Deford
Rock Island
William Deford
Robert £. Owens
Henry Gray
Mechanics
Visits by Ville and Arthur Carpenter Nationwide
Ville visited the last of the week with his sisters Mrs BEB Tucker and Mrs SPP Wagner. Arthur Carpenter of Overton Nebraska visited the last of the week with his sisters Mrs FP L Darrow and Mrs GJ McWilliams, here and Mrs Arthur Springer, at Wapello.
Uncle Eben Ponders Ashes Missing From Basements
A Washington Star fragment captures Uncle Eben questioning the effort to improve the world while implying ashes were not properly carried out from the basements. The line reflects a humorous local voice and social critique in brief prose.
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Eben
Washington Star
Chesterfield's Aged Tobacco Process Explained
The article explains that Chesterfield cigarettes use tobacco aged 50 months or more to achieve mellowness and sweetness. It notes that ageing is costly and there is no shortcut to improve flavor, requiring time and money to produce a milder product.
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J. H. Hull
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