Blue Violet and Fattest Promise of Springtime Show
Barefoot boys and robins mark the scene as spring begins in the town. Blue Violet takes the stage at the annual performance discovered by J. J. Aldrich who gardens four bottles of the plant at Conger Street. The violet blossom is praised for perfection and appears about a month earlier than usual, with botanists noting early bloom and a gardener reporting a tulip garden nearby. An enthusiast mentions a columbine pushing through in a sheltered spot.
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Ste. Development
Aln. Pruess
Manchester Grange Marks 52 Years of Continuous Operation
Jones Mill Grange in Manchester Iowa observed its 52nd anniversary with a noon dinner and program at Brewer and Butler streets hall. The gathering focused on reminiscences of early days and the grange’s charter application dated March 11 187. It is among the oldest granges with continuous existence and meets monthly in its own building, formerly the Universalist church.
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Manchester
Jones Mill
Brewer
Butler Streets
Universalist Church
Radio Programs Saturday Across Chicago Area and Beyond
A sprawling listing of radio schedules for Saturday and Sunday across WG KYW WEB WLS WNYC WEAF KDKA and many others. It notes concerts orchestras choirs talk programs and dance recitals with times and station call letters. The compilation includes Chicago Dallas New York Detroit and other markets with diverse musical provides and religious talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Anne Quine Tet
Seldasient
KYW
Chicago
Chicago Post
Hiiera Theatre
Focal
Chicago News
WLS
Einfongso
Senate Theatre Revue
Cincinnat
WEAA
Dallas News
wWoc
Davenport
HOA
Denver
Wire
Detroit News
WUAL
Fort Worth
Allent
Wet Springs Park
Louisville
Wcco
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Memphis
WEAF
New York
Wit
Central
Marine Land
Said
WNYC
Police Quartet
Writ
WE Oas
Omaha
WightIngalesj
KPKA
Pittsburgh
Ren
Higious Helps
WOAE
Uncle Skaybee
apEchAl Tide
Art Wgy
Schenectady
KSM
St. Louis
Fast Dispatch
Zen Hony
Wre
Mater
WMAG
Ty Hestrs
Rehlcace
Harnea
Yoon Was
Vaal
Wiw
Bere
Voors
Hind
Sacred
Gay Papa
KOA
BBC
Wits
Des Moines
Orchestra
Vows City
Jefferson City
Kansas City
WINK
KHJ
Los Angeles Times
Woo
Philadelphia
KNKA
WGAR
KGW
Portland Oregonian
Woat
San Apnenio
Robin Hood
RPO
San Francisco
Snonandoah
St. “Louis
Cry
SV Innes
Wweed
Alan
Nday Wool Ames
WEMC
Berrien Springs
WEED
Mostar
P. Gypsies
Why
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Sinfoni- Weaf
A Wia
Orwraa
Dalles News
Patie
Dave
J Wilo
Leffers
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Merry Old Chief
Ochestra
Scans City
Er Weco
Ro Eianeanotis
St. Paul
Aw Tork
Ashman’s
Wie
Neerk
Wall SE Journal
NYU Air College
Oreaea
Diatesionia
Ehuestra
KDKA
Pittsburen
Webd
Zion Cit
Baxopher
Fire alarms and small blazes reported across city
Sprinkler system at 707 Sycamora street vented excessive air pressure triggering an alarm at 4 a.m. No damage. Firemen heated grass on a vacant lot at 923 Oneida street at 10:13 p.m. yesterday with rubber coats. A grass fire in Fowler street area sparked a run at 3 p.m. A chimney fire at 7:50 a.m. at 10.305 Hammond avenue caused no damage. Advertisement mentions Henman C. Miller and a phone number 2104.
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Sycamora Street
Oneida Street
Fowler Street
Hammond Avenue
Tan’ Sory
Henman C. Miller
Prayer censorship in Iowa legislature stirs debate
Des Moines reports a furor over prayer openers in the Iowa legislature. Ministers may face required advance copies of prayers after Rev. Frank W. Mutchler asked for blessing on the proposed child labor amendment, drawing charges of propaganda and lobbying.
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Des Moines
Jawa
Hawkeye
Frank W. Mutchler
Union Park Church For Christ
Hundred Year Old Pastor Performs Marriage Ceremony
Rev. H. S. Best, a 100 year old Methodist clergyman from Lesion Mass, married Miss Gladys Catherine MacLeod and Russell Windsor Page. The veteran minister had previously united Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. McLeod, parents of the bride, about 22 years earlier.
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Lesion
Mass
H. S. Best
Gladys Catherine MacLeod
Russell Windsor Page
Daniel B. McLeod
Pioneer of Delaware County Dies on Farm Homesteaded in 1855
Mor vis Herrington died March 4 at his Masonville area homestead one mile northwest of Masonville Iowa. Born in Utica New York February 7 1831 he left for the west in 1855 with companions to take up unclaimed prairie land. He married Miss Jane Ann Blanchard in 1866 and later died leaving two daughters Mrs Frank Sullivan and Mrs Seymour Reed. He lived on the same tract for 27 years and was one of the last surviving pioneers with church ties and strong community regard.
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Manchester
Morvis Herrington
Delaware County
Masonville
Utica
Dubuque
Samuel Blanchard
Dean Davis
Prairig
Judge Coffin
Jane Ann Blanchard
Ehertington
Frank Sullivan
Seymour Reed
Manchester Pastor T Rooney Undergoes Hospital Transfer
Rev T Rooney pastor of St Marys Catholic church Manchester was ill and whose condition had shown improvement. He was moved Friday to a hospital in Dubuque seeking better care to hasten recovery.
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Manchester
Tile
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Dubuqua
Delaware Court Opens March Term With Grand Jury
Manchester March 7 Delaware county district court will convene Monday March 9 with Judge George W Wood of Waterloo presiding. This is a grand jury term and many cases have been filed.
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Delaware
Gourt
Manchester
Delaware County District Court
George W. Wood
Waterloo
Cigaret Use Surges Worldwide With Little Death-Rate Change
Washington March 7 The report notes cigaret consumption rose sharply over 15 years with no clear rise in deaths. In 1924 the world smoked about 250 billion cigarets, US consumption exceeded 65 billion, and 1925 projections forecast further growth. Factors include popularity among women and affordability, with tobacco trade emphasizing US dominance and global competition.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Neares
Department of Commerce
Britain
World cigar trade and Turkish tobacco output in 1924
A 1924 department survey notes global cigar value around 4 billion pounds with about one third grown in the United States. Turkey supplies roughly 25 million pounds yearly despite prized Turkish and Egyptian tobaccos. American processed cigars remain far more popular as consumer prices limit demand and stocks shift to other products. A war-era stock drawdown and a cited inventor woman creates a crane for lifting a helpless invalid.
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Great Britain
United States
Aepartiment of Commerce
Amos Wonlen
Dutch East Indies
Brazil
Greece
Turkey
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