Manila wreck kills two officers and three men
Five people die and fourteen are injured when a runaway trolley car on Corregidor island near Manila bay overturns on a curve. Maj. John H. Hunter acts to stop passengers from leaping, saving lives but dies in the crash. Lieut. Col. R. E. Herring also dies. other dead include Warrant Officer C. A. Corter, Staff Sergeant J. T. Davidson, and Private Leoncia Canesa. Injured include I. S. Hansen, Wm. Russell, and several others from the coast artillery and Philippine scouts.
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Iressa Manila
Corregidor Island
Manila Bay
John H.hunter
Clif
Hunter
R. E. Herring
C. A. Corter
James T. Davidson
Air Service
Leoncia Canesa
Philippine Scouts
I. S. Hansen
Nmiine Planting Service
William Russell
Fifty-ninth Coast Artillery
Plorinana Grandez
Crispin Regnaro
Ninety-first Coast Artillery
Homer Askew
Medical Department
A. H. Miller
Ordnance Department
William Fagan
Quartermaster Corps
William W. Briggs
Aber
Jeno Lopez
Alejandro Bentley
Sirs. Herring
Herring
Ars. Ellis
H.R. Ellis
Sirs. Carter
Carter
J. T. Davidson
Seals Ravage Coast Fishermen Forcing Government Action
A plague of common and gray seals on the South Carnarvonshire coast disrupts fishing as seals consume catches, tear nets, and drive fishermen from work. Gunboats and locals kill 15 seals in one drive while golf players later shoot five and six more. The breeding site is near Nevin and authorities consider measures to clear the nuisance.
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Doon
Carnarvon Bay
Rd Wavertree
Nevin
Fidi
Minnesota Debates Bears Legislation Study
St Paul Minn Feb 20 The mischievous black bear has become a nuisance to settlers tourists campers villagers and others in Minnesota forests prompting proposed state legislation to fund relief for injuries and property damage. Wardens say bear numbers rival Minnesota’s 16000 lakes as crops failed last summer drove bears to pry screens and doors to raid cabins for food.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Vame
NYC Buffalo Detroit Through Services in Wabash FB
New York City Buffalo and Detroit through services via Wabash lines from Chicago offer lowest fares and free travel information. Advertisements mention plank JI A and Harlow Division to Union Station with Des Mainas as points of contact.
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New York City
Buffalo
Detroit
Chicago
Harlow
Union Station
Des Mainas
Uncle Harry on choosing a life
Uncle Harry discusses life planning with Jimmy Helen Joe and Marty. They explore career matching by interests, noting Joe wants engineering, Helen plans teaching kindergarten, and Jimmy jokes about safety lines. Harry assesses suitability, suggesting athletic coach, surveying, or insurance sales for Uncle Harry’s nephew.
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Harry
Jimmy
Yarlong
Sam
Helen
Joe
Uncle Marty
Uncle Hart
Uncle Harry
Karnak Restores Health for Cedar Rapids Woman
Mrs J H Bailey of Cedar Rapids Iowa credits Karnak with major health gains after other medicines failed. She reports weight gain from 112 to 122 pounds, improved digestion, and says four bottles plus Karnak Pills boosted her well being. Karnak sold by local druggists in Waterloo Cedar Falls and towns.
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Cedar Rapids
Karnak
J. JH. Bailey
N. Tith St
West Gedar Rapids
Iowa
Thia
Tate
Mrs. Bailer
Tam
Waterloo
Clog, Miller, Drugigist
Robert Drug Co
Cedar Falls
Hicher Drug Co
Mentho Sulphur Oil for Eczema Relief
A noted skin specialist advertises Mentho-Sulphur as a fast acting remedy for itching eczema. The product is claimed to soothe irritation, soften and smooth the skin, and reduce disfigurement. A small jar purchased from a local chemist is suggested for regular use.
Journalism Dream Inspires a Young Aspiration
Uncle Harry tells Pimmy that the right career is one you enjoy deeply. If you love reporting, interviewing leaders at fires and conventions, the long hours and challenges are worthwhile. The conversation centers on finding a life's work that fits passion and effort.
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Uncle Harry
Jimmy
Pershing
Clemenceau
Mike Richard Harding Davis
Pimmy
Central Gun Club Plans Memorial Day Trap Shoot
Central Gun Club will host a Memorial Day trap shoot at Gates Park grounds. May 30 plans were approved by association officers at a Rail Y M C A meeting last night. Trapshooters from the state may be invited to compete as part of a Tull program with entry fees returned as prizes. A new trap will be installed if possible, and several practice shoots are scheduled before Memorial Day.
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Central Gun Club
Gates Park
Windows Cleaned After Six Centuries at York Minster
Hull England Feb 20 windows in York Minster Hull have not been washed in over 600 years The Dean announced a public appeal to fund preservation of these antiques still in active service He said York holds the world’s finest collection of English glass and public support could safeguard their survival Some windows have stood for six centuries and are being cleaned for the first time revealing the enduring mellowed glass not harmed by washing.
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Hull
Eng
York
Losti Fund
Dairy Expert Urges Yield by Farmers in Pricing Balance
H. J. Van Norman of the National Dairy association told Town State college students that price may be set by the market but producers control costs. He characterized the successful businessman as one who must yield where needed to maintain profitability. The Feb Ames report notes the address given in Ames, Iowa.
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H. J. van Norman
National Dairy Association
Town State College
van Norman
Ames
California Fig Syrup for Constipation in Babies
The ad promotes California Fig Syrup to ease constipation, wind colic, feverish breath, coated tongue, or diarrhea in babies by moving poisons and waste. It claims no cramping and a pleasant taste. Parents are urged to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup with clearly printed warnings on the bottle.
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California
Facing Two Fats The Dairy Farmer Must Choose Alone
The excerpt argues that individuals must confront two opposing forces and take responsibility for decisions. Some issues are personal, others require surrendering rights for the common good. The note ends by mentioning the oldest known pen found at Kish.
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Jana
Bible course added to Meservey public school curriculum
Meservey Iowa February 20 a bible course has been added to the public school curriculum as an elective. Ministers from local Meservey churches will teach the classes following a referendum of the students showing an almost unanimous desire for bible teaching in the school.
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Meservey, Ia
Meservey
Matches Double Tips Practically Every One Good
A brief note reports that matches show strong results with most tips turning favorable. A box is mentioned, highlighting solid performance and positive outcomes across multiple entries.
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Lemor- Tow Duane
King of 1R4Q Decides Half Pay Well Suffice
Bagdad February 19 King Feisal of Iraq offers to forgo half his monthly civil list allowance to ease the treasury deficit. An Arabic paper applauds the gesture while noting further cuts may be needed in salaries and official allowances. Also noted is Mrs Lucy Green Wells the wife of a labor official in Canterbury as the lone Englishwoman serving as sheriff.
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Bagdad
Seisul
Iraq
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Carstens Bros
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