Five Americans Honored With Interparliamentary Union Life Membership
Washington September 14 Life membership in the Interparliamentary Union is awarded to five Americans for distinguished service. Notable honorees include Elihu Root of New York a former senator secretary of state and secretary of war and William D B Ainey of Harrisburg Pa new chairman of Pennsylvania public service commission Representative Burton of Ohio a current House member with Senate service.
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Interparliamentary Union
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Altho
Capitol
Ilihu Root
New York
William D.B. Ainey
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Public Service Commission
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Union
Far East
Burton
Ohio
House
Senate
Life membership noted for influential American figures
The passage lists J Warren Keffer of Springfield Ohio and Richard Barthaldt of St Louis as life members of the organization. It notes one of the five still in legislative ire and recalls the union's 1804 meeting in the western hemisphere as its only prior western location.
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J. Warren Keffer
Springfield
House
Richard Barthaldt
St. Louis
Union
War prisoner in Russia pleads/appler 11 years
Bonn Germany Sept 5 AP After 11 years imprisonment in Russia during which he made several unsuccessful attempts to escape Paul Cons the sculptor finally has reached Bonn. He was wounded and taken prisoner in the August 1914 campaign. Assigned to a Russian working squad he endured hard labor and repeated escape attempts until this year when he and three companions crossed the border.
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Bonn
Germany
Russia
Paul Cons
Cons
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Whooping cough illness prompts trip for son to Clarksville
Osage Sept 15. C. B. Doty returned from Clarksville where he visited his 39 year old mother ill with whooping cough. The brief item notes a family concern as the mother battles illness.
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Osage
Spacias
C. B. Doty
Clarksville
Doctors Fail to Remove Sandburr From Sven Wagstrom
A 13 year old boy Sven Wagstrom inhaled a sandbur in a local Waterloo Iowa City hospital attempt failed. Doctors at the University hospital performed a tracheal operation to insert a tube and drain infection. He later coughed up the burr and returned home.
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Waterloo
University Hospital
Iowa City
Sven Wagstron
WG. Wagstrom
Kern Street
Svet
Sven
British law fixes dates for summertime
London Sept 15 AP Summer time ends this year on Oct 4 and will begin at 2 o'clock GMT on the day after the third Saturday in April or the day after the second Saturday in April if Easter. The changes follow the summer time act establishing permanent summer times. BRAZIL illiteracy report shows 1S percent cannot read or write of 1920 census. illiteracy fell from 84.2 percent in 1872 to 75.5 in 1920. Allison band at Butler county fair pleases crowds.
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London
Home Secretary
Greenwich
Braziliaterate
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Pas Ment
Dmiteracy
Allison
Alison
Allison Municipal
Butler County
Rebekahs at Waverly to Mark Anniversary
Waverly Indiana Sept 15 A Rebekah lodge will observe its seventy fourth anniversary Wednesday evening Sept 16 with a program and picnic supper at the lodge rooms A delegation from Oelwein Odd Fellows visited the local lodge Wednesday evening The Rebekahs server view POST TO ELECT DELEGATES Amos Wheat commander of Robert Anderson post No 68 G A R has called a special meeting of members for 4 p m Wednesday in Memorial hall to elect three delegates to the joint meeting of Spanish War Veterans and American Legion of the county The date of the joint meeting has not been decided upon
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Rebekah Lodge
Oelwein Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Amos Wheat
Robert Anderson Post
G. A. TR
Memorial Hall
Post
Spanish War Veterans
American Legion
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