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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Geer was in the garage for fully 45' minutes after losing consciousness. The garage doors appeared to have been blown shut by the wind. When taken from his home near Belmont to the hospital, he had resumed breathing, but all attempts to restore him to consciousness were of no avail...
...Senate. The rules of both Houses admit to the privileges of the floor, members, ex-members, the Governors of states. So it happens that Representative Mae E. Nolan, ex-Representative Alice M. Robertson, Governess Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming appeared. Mrs. Ross was the first woman Governor to avail herself of her privilege...
...exceedingly doubtful if this attempt will be of much avail since the new play drags interminably. It is fairly well played by McKay Morris as Holofernes, and rather badly played by Julia Hoyt, who was somewhat recklessly given the part of Judith...
...Iowa City, Iowa, recently came a woman suffering from a disease so extraordinary that it appalled the physicians, surgeons, who attended her. She, a certain Mrs. Mary McCormick from Cedar Rapids, had for six years suffered from a form of neuritis. She had journeyed from specialist to specialist without avail. When she entered the hospital, she regarded her death as a matter of weeks. Her originally large body (223 Ibs.) ossified, shrunk to almost nothing (40 Ibs.), the withered flesh hardened, taking on a stony texture; her jaws set, it became impossible for her to eat. Last week she died...
...which students brought sundry turkeys, geese and other fowls from the neighbors' hen houses to be cooked. More than once the Overseers "sollemnly cautioned" the convivial host "of entertaining any of the students in his house, frequenting the Colledges, or drawing them otherwise into his company." All to no avail. The merry Samuel remained the center of extracurriculum activities until his death...