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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1925

Page

4

New York Family Features Hans Andersen Fairy Book

A tale recalls Hans Christian Andersen visiting Copenhagen in 62 years ago and making a fairy book for a child with Adolph Drewsen. The two men clipped pictures from papers and magazines and wrote captions to create a hundred page collection full of dragons and stories.

New York Vigeo Drewson Copenhagen Adolph Ludvig Drewsen Hans Ugly Duckling Hans Christen Andersen Andersen Drewsen

Unpublished Andersen Tale Found in Copenhagen Library

The World reports discovery in the Royal Library of Copenhagen of an unpublished Andersen manuscript found in Dr Viggo Drewsen's home in Larchmont New York. The book features 100 pages of drawings and poems with Andersen’s wit, including a traveling tale later suppressed.

Andersen England Royal Library of Copenhagen Viggo Drewsen Larchmont S. Y America Europe Cologne Hanna Astrup Larsin Frederik Vit Frederik

Andersen and a Fatal Copenhagen Accident in 1875

A garbled report recounts Andersen dying in Copenhagen in 1875 at age 10 from injuries after an accident. The piece mentions disputed lines about drinking with a king turning water to wine and tangential references to fires and damages at Mekleney garages with losses in the hundreds of dollars.

Andersen Frederik Copenhagen Chiyen Wegepar Wien Heldt &Timmerman Mekleney

Retirement farmer dies by poison in Davenport

Henry Beckmann, 66, a retired farm resident of Davenport, Iowa, ended his life this morning by swallowing poison after an illness of several months.

Exds Life Davenport Seleh Denry Bgeckmann

Legion Post Here Speeds Enrollment to Beat Ohioans

Becker Chapman post American Legion mobilizes to boost Iowa memberships before December 31. Commander Henry Dallman urges dues be paid by January 1 as the contest with Ohio aims to secure leadership. First meeting of the new year is January 7 at Memorial Hall to announce results.

Becker+ Chapman post American Legion Iowa Post Aras

Washington shutters horses from four main thorofares

Washington D C December 28 AP the horse has been barred from four of the capital s prondest thorofares where years ago he paraded Fashion daily Now he may not enter Sixteenth street between H Street and Colorado Avenue Massachusetts between Fourteenth and Twenty second New Hampshire between Washington Circle and U Street or Rhode Island between Connecticut and North Capitol streets The streets remain boulevards but the term now signifies motor traffic over the equine pastimes

Washington, D. C Thorofares H Street Colorado Avenue Massachusetts Avenue New Hampshire Avenue Washington Circle U Street Rhode Island Avenue Connecticut Avenue North Capitol Street Capital

Refusal to Testify Delays Prosecution in Iowa Hold-Up

Muscatine Iowa reports H V Han grocer refuses to testify against Clyde and Leo Anson alleging they would live a life of ease in prison. Han, paralyzed on his left side from three bullet wounds, seeks repayment for losses. Authorities say both brothers confessed to the October 16 holdup.

Muscatine H. V. Han Clyde Leo Anson Hein Paolica

Farmers Organize Johnson County Good Roads Assn

Johnson County Iowa forms a farmers led Good Roads association with Morgan W. Davis as president H J Dane as vice president W T Casey secretary and John W Dwyer treasurer The group backs a county plan to improve 160 miles of highways over six years at 3 608 117 and will promote the plan after a Jan 12 public hearing.

Iowa City UPJ Johnson Counity Good Roads Association Morgan W. Davis H. J. Dane W.T. Casey John W Dwyer Dane Johnson County

Miss Mary Schmidt Visits Cleveland Mother

Miss Mary Schmidt of Cleveland Ohio is a holiday guest in the home of her mother Mrs Elizabeth Schmidt at 1004 Independence Avenue.

Mary Schmidt Cleveland, O Elizabeth Schmidt Independence Avenue

Jeweler Held Up. Gems Steal Nets Up to $100,000

In New York on December 28, bandits robbed Henry Goldberg, a jeweler, escaping with unset gems valued between $75,000 and $100,000. The crime is described by ONS as a bold robbery.

New York Henry Goldberg

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