Tobertson M E churen served up tee cream supper
The report details a Friday night cream supper hosted by M E Tobertson at Fagle City with invitations extended to many residents. Additional items mention town events including a funeral pallbearer, a dance, a school gathering, and local notable movements such as sales, baptisms, and church plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobertson
M. E. Churen
Fagle City
Rybady
Rav. Burris
Wilson
Sbeck
Eldora
J. 8
Quiggie
Steamboat Rock
Eiie Wickham
W. A. Wickham
B. Wickham
Misaashan
Ina Stotaer
Mr. Scaffeld
Iowa Falls
Thos, Wilsone
Jensen couple welcomes baby girl at Austinvilla
J. Jensen and his wife celebrate the birth of a baby girl at their Austinvilla home. The bridge crew and railroad employees are departing soon as H. Austin returns from St. Paul and the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Austinvilla
H. Austin
St. Paul
North
Six head of stock shipped and local community notes
Six carloads of stock were shipped Wednesday morning. D Meyer drove two cattle and hogs cars, Joan Spicker sent cattle, LB Eckles cattle, and Wm Killegenborg hogs. Decoration Day program under preparation with the band. Dr Rolfs visited his mother in Tracr, reported as very ill. FP Luppen returned from Waterloo after an operation. Ackrey blacksmith shop work noted. A Valentines family attended J D Meyer funeral in Holland, Wisconsin. DeBohria at Millbank, S.D. bank farm Janda. H Renken back from Madeira, Missouri. Mrs P H Van Deest to Shefferd by death of Niehuis infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Meyer
Joan Spicker
Eckles
Wm Killegenborg
Haga
Dr. Rolfs
Tracr
Luppen
Waterloo
Ackrey
A. Valentine
J. D. Meyer
Holland
DeBohria
Millbank
H. Renken
Madeira
Mion
P. H. van Deest
Shefferd
Q. Niehuis
Local Notables Involved In Town Addition Plans
George Smith and a group are expanding west of town in the Heary Prepresidente area. Sam Van Deesth survived a Saturday runaway endangering him and his young daughter. Swyter, a former local resident and brother of Inte Ree, died at Halie Mann Hospital, Chicago, on May 4. Dick Auken visited from near Wellaburg, while Mrs Henry Van Leogen and children called on neighbors. Leon Niehuis traveled to Sheffield to visit her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
H. K. Kovlman
Atgell Geerdes
D. B. Aukes
A. W.swyter
Mra. Aukes
Chicago
D. J. Riekena
Sane
Hialota Oo
OU. B. Pratt
Vinton
Oblong
Farmers Elevator Co
Jno
Bruns
Alek
J. D. Meyer
Mra. Meester
Holland
George Smith
Biogang
Sam van Deesth
Daugther
Allt Swyter
Swyter
Haliemann
Dick Auken
Wellaburg
Mre
Henry van
The Short Lived Dog Compared To Man Aging
The Westminster Gazette notes dogs age about seven times faster than humans. One year equals a seven year human, two years roughly fourteen, and three years about twenty one. The canine life span ends earlier than humans, though some dogs live to around ten years. extreme dog ages are rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Gazette
Old Leather Reclaims From Worn Boots and Shoes
Old leather goods are shredded and treated with chlorine sulfur to harden and embrittle the material. The leather is then washed, dried, ground to powder, and combined with binders to mold into combs, buttons, and various objects. Prussiate of potash is produced by heating with pearl ash and iron hoops, yielding Prussian blue for dyeing or pigment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Boot and Shoe Trades Journal
A Doubtful Compliment From Mr Hobbs and His Bold Rescue
A family scene unfolds as Mr Hobbs recounts stepping between two intoxicated men quarrelling at a corner to prevent a clash of brains. His son Willam’a admiring tribute and Mrs Hobbs’s astonishment highlight a lighthearted domestic moment from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hobbs
Willam
Mrs. Hobbs
Willy
Cock Crowers An Extinct Trade
A London Graphic feature notes that cock crowers once earned good pay as town house entertainers who crowed the hours. They trained from childhood, sometimes with throat operations for cocklike delivery, and during Lent they crowed all night. An ancestor of mine on the maternal side was a famous cock crower in his day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Graphic
Influence on happiness and moral duty to all humanity
The passage asserts that every person affects global happiness across ages, denying any escape from that influence. It states there is no secluded space to avoid responsibility, and every action alters others’ moral destinies. An old advertisement line appears: Auxsr market price paid for 1 OFERML. J. d, Dieuga & Qo.
Advantage of Playing Two Instruments for Harmony and Livelihood
A Cleveland Plain Dealer piece argues musicians should master at least two instruments one brass and one string to secure engagements. It notes seasonal demand shifts between brass in summer and strings in winter, and warns lip fatigue from horn playing can force adaptation or decline over time.
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Nps
Cleveland Plain Dealer
For Itching Feet and Home Cleaning Tips
Antiquated remedies advise rubbing feet with equal parts camphor and rosemary to treat itching and chilblains. A talcum and salicylate of bismuth powder is recommended for mats and floors, with benzine and chalk methods to remove grease and stains. Also notes a broom cover made from cotton funnel or flannelette to save time and effort.
To Restore Velvet After Crushing Pressure
Velvet items damaged by pressure can be revived by placing the crushed parts over a basin of hot water. The heat releases trapped fibers and the pile rises back to its original texture, restoring the fabric’s appearance.
Kitchen Notes and Odds and Ends from a newspaper page
Practical kitchen tips cover greasing pans to stop boiling over and preserving enameled cookware with lime water. A humorous German professor anecdote about the leopard spots ends with a quip on its changing spots. Also ads note wedding invitations, a Shriners convention, and a rail fare sale from April 24 to May 18 for travel to California with details for inquiries in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Shriners” Convention
Conference of German Baptists
Iowa Central Railroad
Los Angeles
San Frageisco
Cal
A. B. Cutra
Ty As
Minneanole
Minn
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Charley Duiis
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Miss Lauterbach
Fred Gersema
Lauterbach
Jobo Rath
Will Burkley
Myron Appleby
St. John's Church
Rev
Meinzer
Ott
St. John’s
O'Brien County
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Adolph Lebbsoae
Parkersburg
Lyle Relhwald
Dumont
Jobo Olancey
Art McKiensy
Arcdale
Wyomleg
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Bristow
Minnegota
Grace Kivater
Wilcox’s
Austinville
H & Mills Farm
Aplington
A. N. Gerdes
Gleves
Iowa
Aiuxsr
J. d, Dieuga & Qo
Martin's
Glocey
Artin Dogo I
Bald
Herr von Klotz
California
Piers
John I. Case
Gale
Rock Island
Govboineum
Limberg’s
Andrew Raath
Ackley
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