Three Rockford Boys Sent to Reform School After Stone Prank
Three Rockford youths face transfer to the state reformatory at St Charles following a rock dropping incident that endangered the Manning family. Maxine Manning, six, narrowly escaped injury when a 25 pound stone struck the car near a quarry cliff. Authorities traced the event to the cliff area after the Manning party alerted the Winnebago County sheriff and reported a series of mysterious rock falls during Friday night travel.
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Rockford, Ill
State Reformatory
St. Charles
Fred. Carpenter
Rockford
Lfe
Maxine‘Manning
Harry A. Manning
Berth Avenue
Wilcox
Manning
Winnebago County
Mello-Glo Powder Ad Promises Pure French Process Shine Control
An advertisement from Paul Davis Dry Goods Co. touts MELLO-GLO, a new face powder made by a French process. It claims to keep shine away, apply smoothly, not clog pores, and stay on longer, presenting it as a wonderful cosmetic option.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Three 15YearOlds Detained After Stone Throwing Incident
A shower of stones damaged a car below a cliff edge. Sheriff, lighting the scene, captured three 15 year old boys Willard Beard William Gulbrantsen and Edwin Apple. They were arraigned Saturday with trial continued to Tuesday. Judge Carpenter said if the charge is proven they would be sent to the reformatory.
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Willard Beard
William Gulbrantsen
Edwin Apple
Carpenter
Legion to Elect 14 State Delegates Thursday Evening
The Becker-Chapman post American Legion will name fourteen delegates and alternates on Thursday evening after its weekly Lincoln park concert. Delegates will attend the state convention in Des Moines August 15 to 17, with the drum corps and band also planned to travel. EB Brucher, post adjutant, announced the plans.
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Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
State Legion
Des Moines
Post
Lincoln Park
EB. J. Brucher
Post -Adjutant
Bible Students leader to broadcast address from Toronto
Henry L. Esch of 521 Limestreet announces Judge J F Rutherford, president of the International Bible Students Association, will deliver an address at 1 p m next Sunday via NBC facilities. The voice will be carried from the Coliseum in Toronto to New York City by telephone wire, addressing the international Bible Students convention.
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Henry L. Esch
Limestreet
J. F. Rutherford
International Bible Students Association
National Broadcasting Company
New York
Coliseum
Toronto
Can
International Convention of Bible Students
New York City
Radio network links WOC WMAQ KYW and WEBH stations
Entering at that point upon a network of interconnected radio stations including WOC Davenport Ja and WMAQ KYW and WEBH Chicago with broader regional connections.
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WOC
Davenport
WMAQ
Kyw
WEBH
Chicago
McCoy's Tablets Promised To Add Weight To All
An advertisement proclaims McCoy's Tablets as the top health tonic that builds flesh in sunken areas. It touts dramatic weight gains, cites a 10 pound increase in 22 days, and offers an ironclad guarantee: after four 60 cent boxes or two dollar boxes, if a user does not gain at least 5 pounds and feel healthier, the druggist refunds the purchase price.
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McCoy
America
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