King and wife return with A Wise Fool at Akron House
Frank G King renowned west coast comedian resumes stage work with his wife Chicker King in a self written comedy A Wise Fool. The couple promise an unusually clever company and a remarkable performance at Akron House on January 14, reflecting their experience and audience demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. King
West
Chic Perkins Company
Chicker, Kins
Mar
Mrs. King
Akrona House
Postal Savings Plans Stir National Interest At Akron
Local observations note the rise of postal savings, with Iowa preparations in Decorah for January 34. one plan per state could lead to nationwide postal banks. The piece quips on debts, subscriptions, and a humorous editor’s plea about payments and moving to North Dakota for those who won’t subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Tribune
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Towa
Decorah
Ra- Kota
National Association Silo Manufacturers
National Association of Silo Manufacturers
Western Land Products
Omaha
A. L. Haecker
University of Nebraska
Lawmaker Proposes Birth Control to Curb Degenerates
Iowa lawmaker E. uy Moore of Linn proposes a general assembly measure to prevent propagation of moral and physical degenerates. He cites Indiana law barring at-risk births and warns of rising insane, epileptic, and criminal populations burdening state hospitals. He recalls a six-child family in his city affected by syphilis and genetic decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Uy Moore
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Indiana
Tol Asaan
Davis & Co.’s
Public Auctions Across Portland Township in January 1911
Multiple farm auctions announced in Portland Township near Akron. Frank Bolmer, Severn Jensen, Henry and John Webber, Gerhard Ahreng, and Hellmuth Schwieson list livestock, poultry, hay, corn, and farm machinery with 8 to 12 months terms and noon lunches. Auctions start January 5, 11, 18, and 19 with varying locations and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bolmer
California
Portland Township
Akron
Severn Jensen
Tlasih
J. J. Aalts
E. H. Youngstrom
Henry
John .D. Webber
N.W
Klentine
Eylahd
Gerhard’ Ahreng
Alb
Ruble
Johnson
Muble Farm
Durham
J. J. Aalfs
Geo. C
Eyland
Hellmuth Schwieson
Chaworth
Ruble Store
Er Chirk
L. R. Crowell
Chatsworth
Probate Notice of Estate of Peter Blum Sr.
Probate notice in Plymouth County Iowa cites heirs Elizabeth Blum Peter J Blum George Blum Jacob Blum Bernard Blum Katharine Blum Heitz Caroline Blum Waldschmitt and others. It notes a will filed December 1910 with final proof and hearing set for January 23 1911 in the District Court and invites interested parties to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Blum
Toya
Plymouth
Elizabeth Blum
Peter J. Blum
George ‘Blum
Jacob M. Blum
Blum
Bernard J. Blum
Taatherine Blum
Heitz- An
Caroline Blum Waldschmitt
eIse
District Court
State of
Iowa
Plymouth County
A. Toppings
District Court of
Plymouth Courtity
Local Mentions and Holiday Travels in a Midwest Ledger
A jumble of names and visits fills the page with Christmas and New Year small talk. Residents from Kansas City to Spirit Lake Iowa arrive for holidays and family gatherings, while Miss Marel Ross returns from Vermillion for vacation. Local memorial service dates shift to January 8 and several hometowns spread greetings to kin and friends during the festive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hilliker
Alfred Stinton
Rapids
Ss. D
A. .Huckert
West
Aspen
Akron Savings Bank
Wm. Baverly
Tom
F. W. Burnett
Fluf
Phippin
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Ray A. Smith
Adam Waldschmidt
Manning
Peter Slum
Sioux City
Hackenschmidt
Kirk” Putnam
Armour
S. C
G.C. Putnam
Frank Coyle
Stern Star
M. E
A. H. Whalen
Administrator's Notice in Plymouth County Iowa Mills estate
On Sunday in December 1910 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed the undersigned as Administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Jane T Mills deceased. All creditors must pay the estate and those with claims should present them duly authenticated to the Court for allowance. Dated December 15 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Jane T. Mills
Stacear
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Anting
Se Ograwusi Taney
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ON & GO
Panatorium
J. Swanson
Snd
Our
U. Sammis
Sammis & Bradley
First Nut’ Bank
Lemars,owa
A. Real Newspaper
Griba Ar
ORTH
United States
Tiya
Silos
Button
Kansas City
Irs
J. C. Button
EB. M. Whitfield
Faux Falls
A. Conge
Chas. Ross
Gom Miller
S. D
Hata
Della Hise
Minnie Palm
Mason City
Minnie Ros
Jan
Fullerton
M. E. Church
Poland
Nevilly Fee
T. McGinni
Sharpshire
J.J. Ralfs
Merry Christmas
Photo Gallery
E. C. Way
Register-Tribune
Henry Hull, Jr
Charles Christianson
Port
D. L. Waterbury
Duroc
Jersey
Geo. C. Robertson
Route 4
K. A. Meyer
Remington St
Fort Collins
Colorado
Dan
AH. B. Smith
Kidd
Hols
John
Pring
Asland Bed Cockerels
G. Lucken
L. H
Ndall Hotel
E. EB. Mellen
Akron Panape
Phuri
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