Illinois Central district crops show strong growth and good outlook
The weekly crop report from W. S. Williams notes 100 percent acreage and 0 percent perfect condition, with corn knee high and plowing progressing. Oats are headed, hay and pastures in excellent shape, and fruit crops stable. farmers pleased with corn and small grain prospects amid adequate soil moisture and 3-4 inch rainfall. Temperature ranged from 62 to 80 degrees.
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Illinois Central
Iowa’ Division
W. S. Wilms
Stern Lines
Talbot Heads Woodmen of America Convention
A. A. Talbot of Lincoln Nebraska was unanimously re elected head counsel of the Modern Woodmen of America at the St Louis convention. All other officers were re elected by unanimous vote.
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Talbot
United Press
St .Louis
A. Agalbot
Lincoln
Neb
Woodmen of America
WARDEN THEATRE TO REOPEN JULY 1 UNDER FRANK'S MANAGEMENT
Alexander Frank owner of the Plaza will reopen the Garden Theatre at 628 Commercial Street on July 1 after purchasing the leasehold equipment. The Garden will be remodeled with new ventilating system, screen and generator and interior repainting to match high class city playhouses. Frank plans unified management with the Plaza and Garden and promises the best pictures.
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Commercial Street
Alexander Frank
Plaza
York
Mr. Frank
Gardenider One
Frank
Easy Way to Gain Weight for Thin People
An old advertisement promises a fast weight gain for thin, nervous individuals. It touts Evans' Triple Phosphates as a key to repairing faulty digestion and boosting weight by several pounds in a month, claiming it can make a person feel energized and ambitious. The gimmick targets those with impoverished blood and hollow facial features, urging use under supplier guarantees and cautions against those averse to added flesh.
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Henderson Cing Co
Hansen & Hansen
Evans
The Land of Hope at Palace Theatre
The East Side New York tenement life is depicted in The Land of Hope starring Allen Brady as a Polish immigrant girl who finds happiness after hardship. The Palace Theatre shows this film with Charlie Chaplin's One, A.M. and Fox News. Also at Plaza Theatre is The Dancin Fool with Wall ie Reid and Bebe Daniels.
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America
East Side
New York
Allen Brady
Palace Theatre
Charlie Chaplin
Fox News
Wallace Reid
Cammeen
West Coast
Los Angeles
Reid
Plaza Theatre
Wallie
Broadway
Bebe Daniels
What a Woman Should Do When She Is Weak and Nervous
An old time health ad claims iron starvation causes headaches dizziness breathlessness and mood swings. It promotes organic iron products like Nuxated Iron as a remedy and urges readers to seek organic iron from spinach lentils and apples, warning against substitutes and promising a refund if not satisfied.
Elephants to Exhibit Here With Large Herd
The enclosure announces an exhibition of elephants this Saturday, July 2, featuring two species of the elephant family. The better known Asian elephant resides in Indian jungles, while the African species inhabits African forests. Males stand eight to ten feet tall and weigh five tons or more, with lifespans around 300 years in native countries.
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India
Apecien
Urgenbeck Wallace Circus News Brief
Urgenbeck and Wallace headline a circus event with local notices and upcoming performances reportedly reaching a centennial milestone in the city. Details are sparse but indicate festive activities and community interest surrounding the show.
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Urgenbeck-Wallace Circus
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