Ned Lee Wins Sun On Picnic Day For 50 Years
Ned Lee 83, longtime Davenport Iowa mission worker and founder of an annual children’s picnic, has predicted 50 straight Juneteenth-style picnics will be dry. The story recounts his Civil War exploits, Bowery upbringing, and 33 years guiding Davenport’s Bucktown mission with daily work and community support.
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Ned Lee
Jupiter Pluvius
Davenport
Andersonville
Oswego
N. Y
Lake Ontario
New York
Lee
Pioneer
Cape Hatteras
New York State
Bowery
Washington
Bucktown
Mr Lee
Poor Jim Sent to an Asylum Over Hair Salon Strife
A barber describes his twin brother Jim's descent into madness over low barber prices. He recalls their shared work, the glut of clients, and Jim's violent urge when a customer refused a shampoo. The narrator laments the business hardships and the tragic harm Kevin.
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Jim
Traveling Clinic to Visit Georgia Mothers and Babies
Georgia's traveling physician and nurse will tour starting May 11 to examine mothers and infants across eleven counties in the southwest, then six counties in the northwest in July. The program is funded by National Phi Mu Sorority in cooperation with the State Board of Health and the Children's Bureau. Phi Mu gifted the truck and equipment, honoring its Macon origins, and aims to raise 50 000 dollars for ongoing maintenance. the National Phi Mu meeting will be held in Macon in late June. Citizens praise the effort and anticipate further benefits from this educational work.
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Georgia
National Phi Mu Sorority
State Board of Health
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Phi Mu
Georgia Mothers
Wesleyan College For
Macon
National Phi Mu
Marvelous Human Eye Emblem in Nature’s Cipher
A compact reflection on the eye as the first circle and horizon, a primary figure repeated through nature as the highest emblem in the cipher of the world. Emerson’s line frames the eye as a universal symbol giving shape to perception and reality.
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Emerson
Hinds Cramer Carlisle Family Tour California
Mr and Mrs Wiley Hinds Mr and Mrs R A Cramer and family and Wm Carlisle left yesterday for California on a six week tour.
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Wiley Hinds
R.A. Cramer
Wm. Carlisle
California
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