Japs Demand Apology by Lloyd McCall
A Shanghai letter from Lloyd McCall describes rising anti American sentiment influenced by German propaganda, Japanese control at Hongkew, and a Japanese paper organized protest. It details Marine arrests of 16 suspected Japanese, local violence, bonsai lore, divorce practices, and cultural notes amid wartime tensions.
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Lloyd McCall
Japan
Hongkew
Shanghai
Whangpoo River
U. S S
U. S
Secret Service
America
Americans
Club Has Meeting in Humston Home
The Linger Longer club met at Mrs. Harold Humston's home with 16 members present and three guests Mrs. Humston Mrs. Nebergall and Mrs. Gates. Members shared poems or songs and discussed the coming year project lessons. Eco-operator elected Mrs. Harold Humston with Shalla and Miller as alternates. A school day luncheon in a paper bag was served. Next gathering set for Mrs. W. V. Durst's home with Mrs. Joe Embree co-hostess.
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Chb
Harold Humston
Golia Miller
Humston
Nebergall
Gates
Connie Keyser
Janet Shalla
Carolyn Schantz
Joan
Teddy Fulton
Home Project
Shalla
W. V. Durst
Joe Embree
American Home 1 Opens Year With Meeting
Thirty five members of American Home department section 1 met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. John Libe's southwest of Washington. Mrs. Glenn Holden opened with scripture, prayers led by Mrs. M. A. Robeson, and a flag salute by Mrs. Alice Shaver. Mrs. W. J. Masson presented a paper on Organized Labor Its Use.
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American Home Department
Section 1
John Libe
Washington
Glenn Holden
M. A. Robeson
Cotter
Alice Shaver
W. J. Masson
Notable Travels Shared At Club Meeting Report
A club meeting featured roll call recalling summer shoes and paths walked, while several members delivered travel talks. The serving committee included Mrs Blaine Holmes Mrs John Rittenhouse Mrs Ed Simmering and Mrs Alvin Shaw.
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Blaine Holmes
John Rittenhouse
Ed Simmering
Alvin Shaw
Baptist Missionary Society Holds Study Meeting at Home
The Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist church met last evening at Mrs. Marietta Workman’s home. Fourteen members attended plus social committee work by Besse Jones and Cora Hopping under Mrs. Workman’s leadership.
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Young Womens Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Programs on the theme Witnesses of the Light at church event
The program centered on the theme Witnesses of the Light with topics The Torch the Bible and Reflectors My Denomination. Scripture verses about light were read and songs performed. Articles The Light Still Shines and Light Shining out of Darkness were read and Lights of the Open Bible described missionaries’ work. Plans were made to send a missionary box to Burma.
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America
Burma
Color Photography in 1861 Captured by Clerk Moawwel
The article notes an early natural color photograph taken in 1861 by English scientist Clerk Moawwel, highlighting an experimental milestone in photographic history.
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Clerk Moawwel
West Chester Methodist C C C Class Meets
Mrs. Howard Stewart hosted the West Chester Methodist church C C C class meeting with sixteen members and two guests. Mrs. Stewart presided as president and Mrs. Booth posed Bible questions. The group voted to buy new study books and shared a one course lunch.
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Howard Stewart
C.C.C
West Chester Methodist Church
Lester Laubach
Edgar Stewart
Keith Stewert
Stewart
Booth
San Francisco Original Name Yerba Buena Revealed
The outtake notes that San Francisco was once named Yerba Buena before adopting its current name. This historical nugget highlights the city’s early identity and the transition in its naming.
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San Francisco
Grinnell Man Marked 106th Birthday Sought Air Trip
John Jones of Grinnell, the oldest Poweshiek county resident, turned 106 on Tuesday September 19 and wished to take his first airplane ride. His children, however, voted against the idea. He originally came to Des Moines in 1847 from Ohio.
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John Jones
Grinnell
Des Moines
Mr. Jones
Poweshiek County
Mr Jones
Ohio
Star Helene Chadwick Dies After Long Illness in Hollywood
Film fans mourn the passing of Helene Chadwick a silent screen star who died in Hollywood after a long illness. The 41 year old actress once earned $2 000 a week. She was born at Chadwick N Y a small town named after her father.
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Kyoto
Nagoya
New York
Japan
Otte
Helene Chadwick
Hollywood
Chadwick
N. Y
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Petain
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United Press
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Nanking Road
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Baptist Missionary Society
West Chester
Electric Coal Combination
International Silver Co
Ray Dboy
Owen
Rukgaber Hardware & Gift Store
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