davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Imperial Valley press., 1935-05-29
DOCTOR DAT De
ENJOYS PARTY
FOR HIMSELF

NORTH BAY, Ont, May %. U,R)
His five proteges having success
fully observed their first birthday,
DR.. Allan Roy Dafoe, who brought
them into the world and won fame
by keeping them alive, celebrated
his own SIND anniversary today.
Tonight in CaIlander, where he
was born, the doctor will be guest
Of honor at a party. 1t will be the
first time in years that he has eel
ebrated. This year the home folks
are forcing a celebration upon him
Last night, in the Empire hotel
the press gave the doctor a ban
quet in observance Of his birthday
and that of the quints.
The guests made informal speech
es to the abashed, amused, ano
sometimes moved little doctor. Au-
rele Sequin, French speaking radio
announcer, said 1t took a French
man 70 give the world the quintu-
plets, but 1t took a damned good
man to keep them alive"
Fred Ferguson. president OF the
Newspaper Enterprise association
as toastmaster, presented the doctor
with a silver pitcher from the
newspaper boys and girls" and thef
with sheaves and sheaves Of tele-
grams from celebrities. There were
wires from Al Smith, Mae West
Frances Perkins, Ernest Lubitsch
William Green, of the A. F. of L
The doctor got a big laugh out oi
sally Rand's wire saying, "Rcmem'
Der I am still your best fan
BY the time the party ended tht
little doctor had had "a peach oi
a time"
He went home alone but smiling
to his plain brick house in Callan'
Ger, where life used to be so quiet
Imperial Valley press., 1935-05-29
What Chamber
Does For City
Lakeport, California.
May %, 1885.

Mr.. Robert Hays,
Secretary Manager,
Ell Centre Chamber of Commerce.
Ell Centro, California.
Dear Mr.. Hays:
You will please find attached
your copy of AN Epitome OF the
History of Imperial Valley"
I wish TO thank you for this ana
the other data you so kindly sent
me- which vas very useful in sup
plying dates, etc.
I worked for my organization III
the Brawley office for three years,
and during that time the pageant.
THE Desert Calls" was staged at
Imperial. Having seen this, my own
observations and with your data, l
was able to present very good pic
ture of the Imperial Valley, your
data making it authentic.
I offer you an invitation TO WISH
Lake county if you are ever up III
northern California. This is also
very interesting place.
Thanking you again for your
help, I remain
Yours very truly,
]. A. Patterson,
The S. a. Gerard Company.