Slander and satire at Fortnightly banquet in Black's
Prof Roy Abbott of Iowa State Teachers College debunks old sayings comparing bats to blindness and wolves to packs while praising skunks as amiable. He discusses worms toads and frogs with simple illustrations, saying their lives are as interesting as humans. The event featured music by Hortense Morgan and Mae Howell, with officers elected for next year and committees announced for upcoming meetings.
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Roy Abbott
Iowa State Teachers College
Black's Tearoom
Abbott
Physical Science
Hortense Morgan
Karl Krause
Mae Howell
John McDonald
B. J. Brucher
George B. Worthen
C. W. Bruner
Fred C. Repass
Anna Koehm
Ila D. Williams
J. W. Gwynne
Notable figures in early 20th century culture and law
The text lists lectures and speakers from a variety of topics including literature, public library use, Chinese nationalism, Mississippi flood control, criminal procedure reform, and art. It also notes two divorces granted with custody details and a divorce suit filed by Laura D. Penney against Ken H. Penney, with context on marriage, desertion, and children's ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Arbuckle
Leonard M. Weissse
George
Lichty
J. Arthur Young
S. A. Codagan
Js. M. Lichty
Callie Welder
M. G. ‘Cleveland
China
W. W. Beal
Mary Berner
C. W. Bruner
Mississippi
George B. Worthen
HB. E. Peek
J. S. Tuthill
Fred Jd. Milter
Jamil
J. W. Krapfel
J. E. Sedgwick
Ann Denton
Geology of
Iowa
I. J. Cable
W. R. Cole
Florence Martin
S. A. Cohagan
A. Wittrell
Italy
S. B. Reed
E. J. Brucher
W. B. Howell
Jessica Milligan
Ruth Hiller
Tu. C. Hemsworth
M. S. Cornish
George KE. Lichty
Harmon
Robert
Don
Dorothy
Laura D. Penney
la Porte City
Ken HE. Penney
Minneapolis
Editor Sidney Colvin Dies in London at 82
London May 12. Sir Sidney Colvin aged 82, editor of Robert Louis Stevenson works, died yesterday in London. He and Stevenson were close friends, with a plain friendship noted between Sidney and Stevenson.
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London
Sidney Colvin
Robert Louis Stevenson
Stevenson
Sir Sidney
Sidney
Castoria Advertises Relief for Infants and Children
An 1880s advertisement touts Castoria as a trusted remedy for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to ease feverish symptoms by regulating the stomach and bowels and aiding food assimilation for natural sleep without opiates. The genuine product bears the signature of the maker.
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Tretcher
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W. H. Bickley
W. A. Lane
F. J. Miller
L. G. Adams
Hazel Straver
J. D. Easton
The
Royal Society of Painters-Mtchers
Art Schools Association
G. W. Wood
Rose O'Connell
Roy O'Connell
Florence Harmon
Angus Iarmon
Children
CRY
FOR
Castoria
Bayer
New York
R. S. Elworthy
Steamship General
E. Jackson Blvd
Chicago
Canadiax Pacific Express
Margaret Anglin
Charlotte Fairchild
Margera
Urey
Miss Anglin
Notre Dame University
Waterloo
NGO N Dressfties
Marcy Lee
Res Spy
Hoffman
Der
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