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Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-28
'C|T|ES STRICKEN BY T0RNADOES:: DIG
IN RUINED HOMES TO RECOVER DEAD:
TW|STERS BRING DEATH IN TENNESSE
Nearly Two Hundred Houses in Mattoon Alone Raced to
Ground by Twister, While Charleston Suffers Larger
Loss in Proportion; South Dyersburg Struck
Late Sunday and Several Killed.

Memphis Tenn, May 27-Severa persons reported to
have been killed and others injured in tornado which struck
the of South Dyersburg Tenn late od South Dyers
burg is about fifty miles northeast of this city
One dispatch, a railroad wire from a nearby town,
said fifteen reported have been killed and
than injured South Dyersbug and the farming
Elements in Dyer county
Property damage said to have been extensive
STRIKES NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
St. Louis May 27-A report received from Dequoin ILL.,,
tonight says that killed persons and deva
taed wide Muphysboro this afternoon Wires
down.
RESCUE WORK AT NATION.
Mattoon, ILL.,, May 27-Soicaly taking up the task of
covering the dead nursing the injured and housing and feeding
homeless Maoon and Charleston swept Saturday evening
by tornado that took total toll of than 100 lives
trail Illinois and northwestern Indiana tonight had established
Systematic methods of relief.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-28
BIG Nancy GRAIN ELEVATOR Burns Z
man seen RUNNING FROM THE MI:
GUARDS SUSPECT ALIEN ENEMIES
Plant Is Said Have Been Milling Grain Contract for
United States Government; Loss Is Estimated at
100000, Fully Insured Forty Thousand
Persons Witness Spectacle.

Famed by strong north wind FIRE completely destroyed
the elevator and warehouse of the Nancy Milling company
Tweny,evenh and Bancroft streets yesterday afternoon
The fire started in the top floor of the
seven-soy structure and supposed have been of
diary origin.
The mill did burn Seventy thousand bushels of wheat
and destroyed The loss estimated $2OOOOO
Building and contents fully insured.
Firemen and members of the Nebraska National Guard
the belief that the fire started by alien
of the United States through their agency.
For time the mill has been furnishing the United
States with flour and that
work government contracts at this time.
man running from the building by Sergeant
Franek who told that he electrician Electricians
did leave the building after the fire dcov
ered Undoubtedly accompce of the leaving used
To info
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-28
County Defense Council
Organized in Cherry

Valentine, Neb., May 2.-(Special
Telegram AT public meeting held
here this afternoon with much enthus-
iasm county defense council was Or
ganized with the following officers:
c. H. Cornell. chairman H. A. Cole,
vice chairman; Luke NJ. Bates, secre.
tary; 7. c. Hornby, treasurer.
The officers will choose members
from each Of the forty-two precincts
OF Nebraska's largest county, which is
anxinms IN. do its shar,. IN the 1var
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-28

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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

itent unbelievers. He that hath Civ
en- to the poor shall find 1t profitable.
Remember to keep the Sabbath day
for the seventh day | have taken a
resting day for myself.
And he who hath a copy Of this
letter written by my own hand and
spoken by my own mouth and keep
eth it with out publishing ut to 9th,
ers. shall not prosper.s But ahe that
publisheth it to othets shalt bes bless.
ed by me and If their sins be as
many as the stars by night and If
they truly believe not this writing
and my commandments, | will have
my plaques upon YOU and you will be
consumed with your children. goods
and cattle and all other worldly en-
joyments that have given you. Do
but once think what | have suffered
for you, if you do. II will be we'll for
you in the world which is to come.
whatsoever shall have copy Of
this letter and keep IL in their house,
nothing shall hurt them, neither pes
thence, thunder nor lightning, and if
any woman be in birth and put her
trust in me, she shall be delivered of
her, child.
"You shall hear no more of me ex-
cept through the Holy Scriptures until
the day OF judgement.
All goodness and prosperity shall
be in the house where a copy Of
this letter is found s .,-
The story goes that the little child
who found it passed it to one who
became a convert to the Christian
faiths r. ~. =.
HE, failed to have the letter pub.
lished. He kept it, however. as a
aacfed memento of Christ and it pass
ed down to d different generation of
his family for more than one tilous-
and years
During this period the family stuff
cred repeated nisfortunes,. migrated
to different countries until one of
them came to America bringing the
letter with them.
They settled in Virginia then moved
farther south stlll followed BY mi3ior.
tune when finally the last member
a daughter. approached her deathbed
she called a neighbor, Mrs. ThcmpsoE
giving her the letter relating the his
tory of 1t for more than one thouS.
and years
The Thompson woman began the
attempt to have 1t published and it
first appeared in the Rome (Georgia)
Tribune on Oct 81. 1891. 1t then
appeared in the Dalton (Ga) Citizen
and Mrs. Workman. now living in Mar
ion. Ind, clipped it and kept it in
her possession for many years with.
out an effort to have it published
She was followed by misfortune.
which she attributed to her neglect
in trying to have the letter published.
li@ G.. H. r.
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BOYER ITEMS
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John Nelson, of Odebolt, is spend.
ing the week at his sisters, Mrs. Seth
Anderson. ... ..s,p= e,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woolston, and
daughter Katherine. OF Denison, and
their niece and nephew, of Cedar
Rapids and Mrs. Woolston's mother.
Mrs. Fullick and sister, Mrs. Marshall
were entertained at supper at the
John Fleming home Friday evening.
Elvera Taylor and Arvine Peterson
were passengers to Kiron FRIDAY,
where they had some, dental work
: a ! Nh ,Asn,ai casaass ;herr,ng. Wis.
tied her sister, Mrs. James Fleming.
the latter part OF the week.
A Red Cross meeting was held at
Boyer Friday evening. Leon Powers
and George McHenry. sof5 Denison,
gave patriotic talks, which were very
much enjoyed by all present. There
wasn't very large crowd present
but the neat sum of 1925 was raised
A Red Cross society was also organ
ICED that evening. The following Of.
ficers were elected: James Fleming
chairman; Mrs. Levi Erickson, vice.
chairman; John Kovar. treasurer:
Mrs. James Spence, secretary.
John Fleming and sisters autoed to
Denison Thursday AFTERNOON to do
some shopping .....
Carl Paulson is the possessor of a
King :runnbout, which he purchased
recently.
Charlie Johnson, of Odebolt, visit
ed over Sunday at his brothers. Neis
Taylor,
Olga, Taylor spent over Sunday at
the John Fleming home. ... ....
Edna Judy came home from Den
ison Sunday where she has been:
visiting her Aaunt, Mrs. John 'Schleli1;
mer. HI>s.. =, II
Algot Taylor. ,ahtoed to Arthur last
Thursday, where he had some auto
Mr.. Bowie, of Council''i Bluffs
brought u 4 Grant six auto Friday,
for George Newcom.
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l. D. v. Roush, OF Omaha, spent the
week end with his folks on the farm
The young folks have been hard at
work on the play, Greater America,
to be given on the 4th as an extra at
traction. ....,...,.....
Dr.. Powell left on Friday for trip
to the coast to visit his sons and at
tend to various matters OF business.
Mrs. II. A. Burling returned from q
two weeks visit in Freeport. Ill. q
The citizens are making all kinds OF
preparations for the 4th and expect
record breaking crowd.
Frank Tinker, the Oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs H. A. Tinker, is home on
"a hour leave of absence from Cher
okee, where he is stationed. He tex'
poets his regiment to be called to the
border soon. Hr-
A representative Of the Knights and
Ladies' Of Security Lodge has been in
town the pas, week in the interests
Of the lodge and taking some steps for
d reorganization. d. ...e.., ......s ~
TIE Altar society of the Catholic
church held q cooked food sale for the
benefit Of the Red Cross ON Saturday
and cleared about $50. They expect
to make this 500 before it is turned
in. s%
The Methodists also held a Red
Gloss benefit social on Friday night
att their church at which time neat
little sum was cleared.
The contributions to the Red Cross
drive in Dunlap were the highest or
next to the highest in the county, be-
ing something over $4,000.
Mrs NJ. j. O'Connell and children.
of Boone. left on Friday for their
home, after weeks visit here with
relatives.
Mrs. Frank Hagen entertained the
Auction Bridge club at her home on
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. M. j. O'Connell and Miss Besse
Lehan were Omaha visitors on Thurs.
day :
Mrs. A. P. Moore and two sons have
been spending the past week in
Council Bluffs with relatives.
Saturday was the hottest day of
the season and made the people who
are going to the lakes hurry up a bit
Several sisters Of the Parochial
school have gone to. Iowa. City to
GhAe FIN Weeks COURSE Ill SuHllncE
school work. ~ I.
.Dr. Riechelt has been enjoying q
visit from his niece. Miss Gladys Ham
ner, of Newton. While here she was
entertained at the home of Miss Anna
Hahn.
The Methodists and Congregation
alists are going to hold union SER
vices through July and August as in
former years. The ministers will al
ternate in preaching the sermons.
"A number of the members of the
Daughters Of Isabelle autoed to Earl
ing to help in an initiation there.
Miss Mary Thomas, of Creston. has
been the guest OF her sister, Mrs. IT.
vim p. Pounds, the past week,
Mrs. HIM. Sturgis has been in town
the past week at the home Of her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Bonsall, from
her home in Vermillion. S. D. She
was called here by the death of a
relative in Dow City.
Miss Margaret Burke, Of Omaha,
has been Visiting relatives in town
the past week.
Mrs. VIM. Hahn is in Watson, Mimi,
visiting relatives. 4,.r.t5..
Mrs Chandler left for her home in
Illinois on Thursday having been cal
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
DOES sAcKAcHE WORRY YOU?
Some Denison People Have Learned
How To Get Relief.

How many people suffer from an
aching back?
How few Know the cause?
IT, it hurts to stoop or lift
If you suffer sudden, darting pains
II You are, Weak, lame and tired. :
a, Suspect your kidneys. .-..
e Watch for natures signal
The first sign. nay be headache or
dizziness. -, So p .s!!&+ IA y
scahty. painful, or too frequent
|urination.
Nervousness or constant dead
tired feeling. -J-t .RH-
Avert the serious kidney diseases,
Treat the weakened kidneys with
Doan's, Kidney Pills,
A remedy especially for sick Kid
neys.
Endorsed in Denison by your
friends and neighbors. ~ so
Mrs. l.. e. Galland. 1928 E. fremont
ST., Denison, says: II and others of
the family have used Doan's Kidney
Pills with good results. They have
always had fine effect on the back
and kidneys, My back was hurting
all the time and l had dull pain
across my Kidneys. Other symptoms
showed that my kidneys were caus.
ing the trouble. began using Doan' s
Kidney Pills and got quick relief.
Since then l have always relied upon
them and they have always done me
|good''
Price soc. at all Dealers Don t
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Galland uses. Foster\Milburn
Co., Props, Buffalo. N. Y. IA
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
A Letter Said 10 Have Been Written
; BY Our Savior and Found at the D..
Foot Of the Cross.

A Review subscriber residing in
Minnesota in RENTING for the pap
er enclosed communication request
ing that it beS printed without the
name of, the reader: The article is
as follows:
According to the history Of the let
ter, it was written by Christ just
after the crucifixtion and signed by
the angel, Gabriel ninety nine years
after the Savior's birth and presum-
ably deposited by him under stone
at the foot OF the cross
On this stone appeared the legend.
blessed are the ones who shall turn
me over"
No one knew what the inscription
meant or seemed to have sufficient
curiosity to investigate, until the stone
was turned over by little child and
the letter which follows. was discov-
cred:
who soever worketh on the Sab
bath day shall be cursed | command
you to go to church and keep holy
the Lords day, without any manner
Of work. You shall MT idle or mis-
spend your time in bedeckins your
sell in superfuous or costly apparel,
and vain dressing for have ordered
it 4 day OF rest. / will have that day
kept holy: that your sins may be for.
given you >,sgt II !, ,%. ~
l3"You viii not break my command
ments but observe and Keep them.
they have been written bYhny hand
and spoken ymyfm outh,, You shall
not q only lESsA0 i. church .yotirselves,
but also yoiiTssseryant and tlnaid-ser-
want Observe my words and learn
my commandments.
''You shall finish your work every
Saturday at 6 o'clock in the afternoon
at which hour the preparation for
the Sabbath begins. advise you to
fast five days in the year. beginning
on. Good Friday and continuing for
five days following the remember
ance Of the five bloody wounds |
received for you and mankind.
You shall love one another and
cause them that are not baptized to
come to church and receive the Holy
Sacrement. that Is to say baytem, and
then the supper Of the Lord. and be
mode a member thereof and in so
doing will give you a long life and
many blessings. -..a
Your land shall be replenished and
bring forth abundance and will com
fort you in the greatest temptation
and surely he that dosth the con-
trary shall be cursed.
| will also send hardness of heart
and especially on hardened and unpen-
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

members Of her family had died OF
consumption and she discovered that
she too had symptoms Of the dread dis
ease. She Immediately began a study
OF the chemistry of foods. believing
that her disease could be STAYED off by
proper dieting As result OF this
study she saved her own life and Is
today robust and healthy.
Today Mrs. Rorer is recognized as
our one great authority on food and
diets. For several years her depart
ment II the Ladies Home Journal has
been one Of the interesting features
of that publication. For more than
twenty years she has been the dean
of the Philadelphia School Of Domestic
Science.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
Catarrhal De.fns,gE, nj Cured

the diseased portion OF tho ear: There 10
only one way. to cure catarrhal deafness.
and that 10 by q constitutional remedy.
CATARRHAL Deafness ID caused by an In
famed condition Of the mucous lining OF
the Eustachian Tube. When this tubs 10
perfect hearing, and when It y entirely
closed Deafness 10 the result Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
will be destroyed forever. Many caSes Of
deafness are chysed by catarrh. which 10
an infamed condition Of the mucous sur
the blood on the mucous surfaces OF the
system
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Hairs Catarrh Medicine. Ctr.
Cuiars free ALI Druggists, 7sc
+, J, CHENEY CO., Toledo, O
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
FOOD EXPERT TO
" INSTRUCT WIVES
Conservation Of Food Supply
Is Of Vital Importance
SARAH TYSON RoRER

Women, be sure and take your note
books with you when you attend the
lecture by Sarah Tyson Rorer on the
second afternoon OF Chautauqua.
Nothing could be more timely or
practical than this lecture on "HOms
ProblA,ns." The food situation makes
it absolutely. imperative that we c0n-
serve our food supply as much as pos
sible. Mrs. Rorer comes to Chau-
tauQua as a home economic expert.
She has made life study Of the chem
istry Of foods and is able to tell the
housewife what foods contain the most
cell-Duilding qualities and what pro-
portion Of life-giving properties are
contained in the various substitutes
for meat.
go So SAVED HER OWN LIFE
Mrs Rorer is living demonstration
Of her lectures and writings. Several
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

led here to attend the funeral of her
brother-in-law. Mr.. Roush.
The death Of Mrs..sGeo. Thompson
occurred lat her halne lin Tacoma,
Wash, this month. She and her nus
band were old time residents of Dun
lap, - g. ~. ... 3D..
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
= verybody's Column n
The Review Solicits Communist tons that
May be of interest to Readers of this Column.

LAST WORDS, or OUR SAVIOR
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

About now many people leave quiet
city streets for rest out in the coin-
try. where they find honking motor
cars. clouds Of dust, and cut out muf
flerS.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
Or. \. |. JONES
At cAAuTAUQUA
--~...- f'..1- 49,, -
Lecture and Demonstration Of
Scientific Truths
7---- n 32sN y, r.
SCIENCE MADE POPULAR
DR.. Jones Presents Scientific Data III
Way That Is at Once Instruc.
tive and Intensely Interesting

Few people realize to what extent
national safety depends upon the work
Of the scientist. Few stop to think to
Just what extent they are indebted to
the scientist for the comforts and ne
cessities OF life DR.. Hilton I. Jones,
q university professor, has been Sc
cured for ChautauQua to give lee
ture sand demonstration of practical
SCIENCE. fpt....,'st.
j.. SCIENCE MADE POPULAR
Ones first impression. Of the sub
tect: Of "Vibrationa" ~ that It's dry,
prossjc presentation Of scientific data
r.zJpnes has an ambition to popular
lie scientific truths and increase the
Appreciation of their Importance In
the. practical affairs of everyday liie
He has found the way to do. Inter-
esting facts, most OF them new to the
average audience, are presented In
terms Of common understanding and
people are fascinated as they find their
fund OF scientific knowledge increased
without any study on their part. APP
paratus is carried by DR.. Jones with
which he conducts experiments during
the course of his lecture.
\ IhaN III Az SCiENlISl
Few really great scientists are able
to present their scientific knowledge
in manner that can even be under
stood, to say nothing OF made inter-
esting by the average audience DR..
Jones has the ability to present scien-
tific truths to the public in a way that
popular AUDIENCE can both under
stand and aDpreciatV s.,
aats HONORED AT HOME
DR. Jones was the founder and for
three years president Of the South
Dakota Academy of Science, founder
Cf the Farmers Club Movement and
is president OF the Rural Life Better
msnt Association. He Is recognized as
onei3of South Dakotas leading public
men. , r-f .. E, f.
DR.. Jones was one of the men APP
pointed by the president on the Ma
tional Council for Defense He, Is IA
member Of the Royal Chemical Society
Of London, Of the American Chemical
Society, and he has been engaged for,
years In research work for large
firms, especially for the Arbuekle
Mining Exchange. He is also men,
Der of the Naval Consulting Board
Dr.. Jones has submitted plans for
device to protect ships against sub
marines It Is now being tried at one
OF the naval stations.
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DUNLAP ITEMS

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HhWdIlbN MUSIC WILL FEATURE
.. LAST DAY OF TIE CHAUTAUQUA
Islanders Of Royal Blood viii Sing and Play naindve
Melodies Of Their Lan1 Of Flowers and Sunshine


a
lsctur Leo
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

After A food Spectator has made
a million or two. he feels quite pa
triotic to be the owner of one or two
Liberty bonds.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

The pan minor key melodies Hawaii have had popularity
hummng the native which have introduced island
ian musicians Their program is made native classics !
- ROYAL IN LINEAGE.
tradition have called the Aloha singers
al 4 fyanish grace" K
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The people who complain because
the newspapers don't publish the news
are usually the same ones who kick If
their names are put in the paper.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-06
TENNIS CLUB WILL BE
ORGANIZED AT Y. NJ. C. A.
THIS AFTERNOON AT 5.

Members of the Y. NJ: c. A. who are
tennis players or are interested in
this sport will meet at the association
this afternoon at 5 o'clock for the pur.
pose OF organizing a tennis club. This
meeting has been called by the ten
MS committee, composed of Robert
Andersen, J. P. Morgan and Ross
Page, which is working on plans and
regulations for the conduct of the
courts. ......
The courts, which are on the Ather.
ton grounds, corner of King and Ala
PAL streets, and which were given for
the use OF Y. NJ. c. A. members by
c. H. Anterior and the Atherton
estate, will be thrown open for
matches about the middle of next
week, probably Wednesday. The
courts were to have been put into
use this week, but bad weather him
nered the work and therefore the post
ponement. .a....- ..--..
These courts will be the fastest in
the city and are we'll equipped. Lock
ers and shower baths have been in
stalled and things made comfortable
for the lovers of this fine sport who
will take advantage Of this new addi-
ton to the many and varied priyi-
leges of the Y. NJ. c. A. H." 49,.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-06
Tennis Tournament To
Begin TOMORROW At 3

Barnes. Alan Lowrey and d. X Larri.
son will be the Hnesmen. The bleach.
ers are being erected today and all
will be in readiness for the first Itch
at 3 O'Clock tomorrow.
The matches on Wednesday will
show Church, Throckmo-ton, Strachan
and Griffin in action, while Johnston
and Strachan will play In the doubles
on Thursday. On this date Griffin
will oppose Henoch In the singles.
Stracban and Novel; will have the
honor OF playing the first singles
match at 3 o'clock tomorrow. H.. y.
Billy Hoogs and Billy Warren will
play together In the doubles and 1t is
certain that this combination will
show up well 10 uphold the honors
OF Hawaii. These TWO players have
been playing excellent tennis Of late
and Warren especially has been max.
ing a good showing Despite the fact
that Eklund is better singles player
than Warren, II IL certain that the
Warren.Hoogs combination will show
better tennis at this time than a
Hoogs-Lowrev or Hoogs-Eklund team.
Seats for the tournament are on
sale at the Hawaii Promotion Com.
mittee office ard general admission
seats will be en- sale at the courts.
The committee believes that the at.
tendance will be the largest in the his.
tory Of the game here. 49,. .