G A R Memorial Day Plans For Iowa Observance
The Grand Army of Veterans issues Memorial Day orders for May 30 with guidance to involve Sons of Veterans and Women’s Relief Corps, honor graves with flags and fountains, read General Logan and Lincoln, and report county monument counts and costs. Henry G. Porter of Charles City is named Sergeant Inspector General for Iowa.
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Lawa
Atote House
George A. Newman
Grand Army
Beliaf Corps
Logan
Lincoln
Elias R. R. Montfort
Inshier
Henry G. Porter
Charles City
Iowa
Home Merchant Your Friend and Neighbor in Ackley
The home merchant is the credit helper who stands by you in need carrying your account until you can pay. He refunds or exchanges for satisfaction and greets you daily, paying taxes to support Ackley schools and services. Trade with him to support local churches, charities, and community, instead of sending dollars to strangers.
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Ackley
Citizens Meeting On Memorial Day Planning
A citizens meeting will be held next Monday evening at 8 o clock in the office of W A Young to arrange preliminary observances for Memorial Day. All interested persons are urged to attend and participate.
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W. A. Young
Receiver Requested for Wallaburg Grain Firm Fight
John M. Meyer of Meyer and Peters asks a court to appoint a receiver to wind up the Wallaburg grain and livestock business and to enjoin Anna Peters from further supervision. Plaintiff says there are outstanding debts totaling 810,000 and that credits are controlled by the defendant who allegedly invested partnership funds in real estate and took title in his own name.
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John M. Meyer
Meyer & Peters
Wallaburg
Anna Peters
Ancient dies in Athens museum show early bronze craft
In Athens a bronze die possibly the sole surviving genre of its kind, stamped with the Athenian owl, was found in Egypt in 1904. It reveals ancient metallurgy skills around 800 to 400 BC, with tin about 22 percent and copper near 70 percent, exceptionally hard yet non brittle due to purity and removal of lead zinc antimony.
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Athens
Egypt
Music of the Nightingale in Walton’s Angler
The excerpt portrays the nightingale as a heavenly artist whose lilting song stirs awe. It compares its song to miracles and describes its clear, rising and falling descants that could lift listeners above earth, reflecting the reverent tone of Walton’s prose.
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Walton
Emulsion Theory from London University Professor
A London University alleged demonstration describes an emulsion where oil droplets float in water with diameters around a fraction of a millimeter. The claim states milk is a natural emulsion with oil droplets dispersed in water.
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Duuumn
University Allege
London
Mitchell
Climbing the Ladder and a City Home Goods Sale
Fragmentary notice references a lander and a plan to move from the city. Property of Whitehead offered for sale, with a contact line “Call 1K.” The text suggests a personal relocation and sale of household goods in Detroit.
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Whitehead
Enofiah Injustice in Deland Tourist Tale
An Australian tourist in west Deland asks an old woman how far to the nearest town. She mutters that it was five miles two years ago, but after a Magtish brute and misfortune it has grown to seven, and their hearts remain broken as they trek on.
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Enofiah Injustice
Deland
Dudos
Ant
Do you think you can support my davelier in ie style
The Pittsburgh Press quotes a reader debating support for a daveler in a style that echoes the motherly tone used when she married, reflecting concerns about congruence and tradition.
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Davelier
Pittsburgh
Paradoxical Content Cited By Baltimore American
A Baltimore American quote questions safety and cites an engineer who allegedly harms reputations, describing a reckless alien. The fragment hints at a critique of authority and professional trust amid unclear context.
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Baltimore American
Pulpit to Be Occupied at St John Evangelical Church
In Ackley Iowa Route 4 Jasper Mein Rev Storch to occupy the pulpit next Sunday at the usual service hour. Also notices: a 4 burner gas stove for sale in excellent condition and a list of items including good horns buggy and harness offered at World Ollica 85we2.
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Rev. Storch
St. John's Evangelical Church
Methodists In Conference A Brief Review Of History
The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened at Saratoga Springs New York on May 1 with delegates including Judge Weaver and T J Robinson. It notes earlier General Conferences in Baltimore 1702 New York 1912 and reports the 1845 split forming the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Louisville Kentucky on May 1.
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General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Saratoga Springs
New York
Weaver
Tows Falls
T. J. Robinson
Hampton
Baltimore
Maryland
New York City
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Louisville
River Bottom Lift Restores Stricken Illinois Central Locomotive
The Illinois Central locomotive that slipped into the Mississippi at Dubuque two weeks ago has been raised from the river bed and placed back on the tracks. A prior hoist nearly toppled the machine and broke loose, narrowly missing Roadmaster Mc Namara’s head.
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1. C
Illinois Central
Dubuque
McNamara
NEWSPAPER MEN MEET IN HARDIN COUNTY FOR PRESS ASSOC
A meeting of Hardin County printers and newspaper publishers is set in Eldora on Friday May 12 to form a county press association aimed at improving the local newspaper and printing trade. G A Caswell of Dennison as state organizer will attend to share insights on industry concerns. Additionally church notices from First Evangelical Church and Methodist Episcopal Church outline sermons, Sunday school, and youth activities. A county issue on women’s suffrage in June primaries is discussed with Attorney A J Burt's opinion cited, though likely no change in ballots. Some note appears on print paper prices and potential page reductions or rate increases.
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Hardin County
Eldora
G. A. Caswell
Bulletin
Dennison
First Evangelical Church
Young People's Alliance
Women's Missionary Society
A. J. Burt
Emmeteburg Democrat
Parent-Teaches Association
A. 0. Ruste
Charles City
Parent-Teachers Association
W. A. Young
Notice to Trespassers at Jeland Grove Premises
A 1916 notice from George Goninga K G Groningen JuxRy DeVries W H Brass declares no trespassing on their enclosed premises at Jeland Grove and warns of prosecution. The signatories date the notice April 19, 1916. Also a separate item states that J Dinner & Co continues selling at the same low prices despite general price increases.
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Jeland Grove
George Goninga
K. G. Groninga
JuxRy DeVries
W. H. Brass
4. J. Dinner & Co
Des Moines Talker Recalls German School Life and Berlin Slums
Hary A. Evans, Yeoman Shield editor and Ford peace figure, spoke to Des Moines reporters on European experiences. He described Germany’s compulsory schooling from ages six to fourteen, free books, free medical care, and national health measures, plus Berlin’s apparent order, public hospitals, and social controls. He also noted mourning veils for women, and contrasted German welfare with slum perception, ending with local high school graduation dress costs and civic pride.
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Hary A. Evans
Yeoman Shield
Ford Peace Commission
Press Club
Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Europe
London
Norway
Sweden
Holand
Switzerland
Germany
France
Cyana
Death claims wife of Matt Bangasser in Freeport
Mrs. Elizabeth Bangasser née Rodemaier dies at Miller hospital after illness and an operation. Born January 1, 1850 in Westfalen Germany, she immigrated to Freeport, Illinois with parents as a child. Survived by husband Matt Bangasser ten children, siblings, and thirty-five grandchildren. funeral Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Community mourns as Parent-Teachers Association announces meeting and guest speaker. Also noted is a one-eared pig on M. Meinta farm attracting attention.
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Matt Bangasser
Miller Hospital
Mre. Bangasser
Elizabeth Rodemeier
West Salon
Germany
Freeport
Ilinois
Aghley
John J. McCoy
Art Lynch
Tracy
Minnesota
Frank
Garvin
Sterling
Iinois
Herman Rodemeier
Rock Falls
Illinois
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Meagher
M. Meinta
Own
Greek man fined for contempt in parkburg court
Judge M F Edwards fined Greek man Sam Zachariadas $12.25 for refusing to obey a grand jury subpoena to testify in a case at Parkburg district court. Deputy Henry Grade reported the remark Ta hwith the court. Zachariades paid costs and was released after trial began.
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Ao Gage
Sam Zachariadas
Southside
Manon City
Henry Grade
Zachariadas
M. F. Edwards
Parkuraburg
District Court
Zachariades
Edwards
Ack ley High School Alumni Meeting Called May Ninth
An alumni meeting for Ack ley high school is scheduled for Tuesday May 9 at 7:30 PM in the high school building. All possible alumni representatives are urged to attend.
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Ackley High School
Real Estate Transfers in Hardin County Last Week
, Thoas McGuire transfers Nye lot 3 block 92 Ackley to Joseph Shattuck. Henry Johns and Martha to Ida Nye lot 5 block 92 Ackley. Henry Johns and Martha to Harry Nye lot 1 block 92 Ackley. Chas O Ryan Receiver to E W Lundy and RB Lawrence part A ser 887-19 and part 634 on 1-4 second BEOB-19.00000 0020 sere 47,360.
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Thoas
Hardin County
M. McGuire
Joseph Shattuck
Ackley
Henry Johns
Martha
Ida
Ackley Cleeeey
Eeae Eas Henry
Martha Johns
Harry
Chas
O. Ryan
E.W. Lundy
Lawrence
Sneak Thieves Reported in Cedar Falla Gazette Notes
Community notes report rising thefts at Cedar Falla with details from the Gazette. C Strothers, a government inspector in Magon City, is held on assault and battery charges after a land dispute with Beak. May 7 celebrates St George's Day as Greeks prepare statewide.
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Cedar Falla
C. Strothers
Magon City
St. George's Day
Two Candidates for Governor Meet in Iowa City Lobby
Mer edith for the Democrats and Harding for the Republicans exchange greetings in a Des Moines Register account. They discuss the race after the June primaries with playful banter about a clean campaign and the governor’s chair.
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Oines Regeister
Iowa
Meredith
Harding
Sioux
Political Campaigns and Local Events Highlight Iowa Briefs
Senator Cumming plans an Oregon campaign for Republican causes while a Davenport celebration marks Fort Armstrong's centennial with the Black Hawk descendant as queen. Ethel Ryan leads Eldora playground work this summer. Hamilton County backs Cumming Roosevelt Hughes Ford in GOP vote. Also noted: Nebraska governor nominee Sutton, Luther League convention in Marshalltown, and obituaries for POM Rosters. Baseball news covers Ackley vs Ellsworth at North Iowa Falls, with kickoff at 3:30 today.
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Cumming
Oregon
Black Hawk
Davenport
Fort Armstrong
Haskell Indian College
Marietta
Mangas
Ethel Ryan
Eldora
Roosevelt
Hughes
Ford
Hamilton County
Waterloo
A. L. Sutton
Nebraska
Iowa
Luther League of Iowa
Marshalltown
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Wittenburg
Martin Luther
Berlin
America
Merlin
Algona High School
Mrs
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Austinville
Meredith Harding
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Minn
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Wincongen
Ackley High
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Lowa Falls
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