Rotary Opera Heard by Radio by Waterloo Rotarians
Waterloo Rotarians missed a big event last night as Kansas City Rotary Club members presented a burlesque on grand opera titled As We Like It via radiophone. The ensemble opening, a vocal duet Go Pretty Rose, and several solos entertained while Russell F Greiner, KC Rotary president, traced Rotary’s growth from 26 countries and 1,264 clubs with 83,000 members.
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Waterloo
Rotary
Rotary Club of
Kansas City
Powell Weaver
Rotary Anns
Twe Opera
Greiner
Theosophist Catherine Tingley Opens European Campaign
Berlin July 22 Catherine Tingley 70 year old theosophist from Point Loma California arrives with students to spread joy of life across Europe. She seeks to curb misery sickness and pessimism, promote education across nationalities, revise Versailles treaty, and show America and Germany can learn from each other through theosophy and joy of life.
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Berlin
Catherine Tingley
Point Ioma
Cal
Europe
Madam Tingley
Point Loma
Wilson
America
Germany
Cleveland Club May Change Owners In Talk Of Sale
Cincinnati financier Edward S. Freiberg said plans for a potential transfer of Cleveland’s baseball stock look promising though details were not released. Matt Hinkel of Cleveland denied any immediate sale or pressure to sell, stating he would be glad to buy but not force a sale now.
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Cincinnati
Edward S. Freiberg
Matt Hinkel
Cleveland
Indians
Hinkel
Matt. Tinkel
Edward. Freiberg
Cleveland Indians
Texas Weather Records and Primary Forecast
The Texas weather outlook was favorable across the state with widespread sunshine. Voter interest was high as forecasts predicted a large turnout in the Democratic primary, and campaigns touted about a safe and effective message in the Courier edition.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Radio in the Home By Henry M Neely Wa
An article describes a home storage battery setup with a rectifier charger, a storage battery, a hydrometer syringe to check battery condition, and a bottle of distilled water for weekly maintenance to keep the bath immersed and long lasting.
Storage Battery Care for Radio Set Up in 1922
The article explains choosing a storage battery over dry cells for stable current, lasting longer, and easier recharging. It covers underwriter safety housing, fusing, ventilation, terminal protection, and acid handling, plus charging methods, hydrometer use, and ampere hour ratings to ensure 60+ hours of operation for a single ampere draw.
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Public Ledgers Company
The Queen of Half Finished Land Exposes a Habit
Elsza wakes by a verry bush and Rover nudges her. Eisie returns to her land glad to be home and vows to stop leaving work unfinished. She resolves that fairies must not again grant her a panie to the Brown Elves of Half Finished Land as queen.
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Elsza
Rover
Eisie
That Guiltiest Feeling point games to award purse
Disjointed report notes that a suspect will determine the winner of a purse based on gate receipts, while another fragment mentions a person wandering the premises and being jailed for observation. It also references a Mrs Rose Simmons and police department involvement with unclear details.
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Rose Simmons
Bates Street
J. M. Patterson
The Sandman Story: Elsie and the Land of Half Finished Things
A mother tells of Elsie a girl who never finishes tasks. After wandering in a woods she enters a kingdom of brown elves where all is half done. Elsie becomes queen but finds a half finished throne crown robe and learns to complete begun work.
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Elsie
Dolly
Oge Brown EM
Shire
Safa Histe
Uncle Harry Discusses Giant 100 Passenger Airplane Plan
Jimmy and Helen ask about a new project by the American Society of Engineers and Aeronautical Experts to build a 100 passenger airliner. Uncle Harry explains estimated cost around a million dollars, a 20 to 35 crew, and that the total capacity remains 100 passengers. The plan aims to spur aeronautics and transatlantic use. Britain is invited to join, while a French expert doubts practicality for such a large craft.
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Jimmy
American Eagle
Society of Engineers
Iit
Helen
Joe
American Society of Engineers and
Great Britain
France
Germany
Harry
John Boss killed in farm accident near Manchester
John Boss a farmer six miles south of Manchester was killed Thursday afternoon while operating a side delivery hayrake in the field. Believed heart trouble caused a faint, his body was mangled before a stop could be made and death was likely instantaneous. Born August 23 1867 in Grendelwald Switzerland he immigrated to the United States in 1862. He married Anna Hasler May 10 1883 and lived in Kilbourn Wisconsin before moving to Delaware County in 1903 then returning to Kilbourn after a year.
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Manchester
John Boss
S .P. Thorpe
Grendelwald
Switzerland
United States
Kilbourn
Wis
Anna Hasler
Delaware County
Ryan
Be Careful Whose Spring Chickens You Chew
Seventy five Buff Cochin spring chickens valued at about 2100 were stolen from Mrs. Ben Neilson at 301 Columbia Street last night. Mrs. Neilson reported the loss to police.
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Ben. Neilson
Columbia Street
Obituary: Local Resident Dies Surrounded by Family
An obituary notes the death of a resident returning to Delaware county in March 1922 from the 8 P. Thorpe farm. Survived by widow nine children Fred Boss Mrs V Fen ton Frank Boss Ryan Mrs F J Brokens Olin Raymond Ida John Walter Edna all at home and one sister in Switzerland. Funeral at the Lutheran church in Ryan Sunday at 10 a.m. Rev Eugene Melchert to preside with interment in the Lutheran cemetery east of Ryan. He belonged to the Lutheran church and the Modern Woodmen lodge of Ryan.
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Antil
Delaware County
Ryan
Luthern Church
Woodmen Lodge
Black Hawk Champ to Meet Butler Phenom
Waverly July 22. Bert Rogers of Cedar Falls, champion horseshoe tosser of Black Hawk county, meets Harry Page, Butler county champion, here today for the two county honors. Five 60.
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