LeMars Items Mention Oddities and Local Proceedings
A fragmentary LeMars brief notes the Corn Belt Memorial association annual meeting set for May 22 and 23, a post office fire impact, and upcoming elections. It references Judge Oliver in the Rev. Crafton murder case, possible acquittal, and a Republican convention in Sheldon with Lot Thomas likely to be renominated. Judicial nominations in LeMars June 4 are also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Bell Hdizorial Association
LeMars
Joe
Sheldon
Iowa
Lot Thomas
F. R. Gaynor
J.F. Oliver
G.W. Wakefield
Wm. Hutchinson
Akron Savings Bank 1902 financial statement for Akron Iowa
Bank officials R D Clark and C G Brady certify the 1902 statement of assets liabilities and capital for Akron Savings Bank Plymouth County Iowa. The document lists cash and equivalents notes drafts and checks on other banks. It covers assets including bills bonds and cash, plus liability figures for capital and sight deposits, sworn before a notary on April 10 1902.
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Akron
Iowa
Plymouth
R. D. Craix
C. G. Brapy
R. D. Clark
G. Brady
BE. H. Youxastrom
Géo. Way
B. Ross
Bank duties and cash handling in France described
In Scribner's Magazine a tour of the Bank of France reveals a strict system with 200 empty desks behind wire cages and daily 400 uniformed collectors delivering matured notes to borrowers. A single teller hands 60,000 francs in cash, illustrating Europe’s undeveloped consumer banking compared with America.
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Buapleiat
Italy
Paria
Amechanist
Ithe
Hraneé Amder
Anc
Dorrows
Bank of Frante
America
Borrots
Bank “Credit
Bank of France
Seach
Continental
Europe
Scribner’s Magazine
From Plants to Brains and Gringos Origin Stories
A collage of dated houseplant care tips and horticulture notes. moss on fruit trees signals thrift issues, ideal soil should stay moist not waterlogged, and dust harms window plants. It shifts to brain weight comparisons among nationalities, origins of the word gringo, a witty literary exchange, and a note on the Iron Pen in Tob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Wogfishman
Renchman
Hindoo
Mussulmans
China
America
Australia
Junto
Tob
Lawyer Refunds and Fables Across Papers Told
A collection of brief humorous excerpts from 19th and early 20th century papers. A New York anecdote about a famed lawyer refusing a refund, a Chicago Tribune travel quip over steamship fares, and a Washington tar dialect aside about telling the truth. The items showcase era humor and legal and travel digs.
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D. Guat
Guo. Wax
Birany
Akron Savings Bank
South Dakota
Foreign ‘Exchange
Br.r. Wy Clank
Board OF Directors
Geo. Way
Boyson
Ross
Duncan, Rose
Register-Tribune
Round & Smith Bi i ‘Publisher's
Alvon
LeMara
Register-Toonz
Post
Sentinel
Globe
W. ¥. Reynolds
Oliver
Orange ‘City
Laws
Samuel ‘Crafton
Iraton
Superior
Moline Plow Goods
Goodenough and
Columbia Buggies
Surreys
T. G. Mandt Wagons
Mellen Bros
Childrens
Miss Celia Kendall
Fullerton Lumber Co
Geo. W. Raish
M. Malheim
Plymouth Hotel
A. G. Johnson
Toran Agsprs
Miss Cayenne
Washington
New York
Prega
Hue
Ochicago
Uncle Eben
Keystone
Wolverine
Milwaukee
P.O. & M., Clarke, Marshalltown
Diamond Buggies
Sampson
Bain and Troy
Pons, Chandler and
Cedar’ Rapids
Talbott & Spears
McCorkell
A. H. Smith
Chas, E. Glbson
A. H. Smith & CO
South Dakota Lands
Kingsbury and
Beadle Counties
Practical Bakers
Exteax
Free Delivery da Akron Milling Co
Davin Donie
Mgr
Treas
M.S. Bartiwrr
North Wis
Roop
Wis
Blok
West Superior
Henry
Wisconsin University College of Agriculture
Enys
United States
Wisconsin
Landa
Minnesota
Lews
Douglas County
Lake Superior
Duluth
Parsons
Calonzation Co
Weat Superior
Akron Town
Jas. E. Trautt
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