Thanksgiving reflections in Atlantic News-Telegraph
The paper urges gratitude during Thanksgiving, urging readers to visit hospitals, veteran care facilities, insane asylums, and tenement districts to witness the nation’s hardships and blessings. It extols regional prosperity, condemns envy, and calls for humility and generosity toward others as the harvest remains abundant and life’s promise bright.
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America
Kickerj
Institutons
Jlay
Remembering Benjamin Upham Wood in Atlantic
Obituary lauds Benjamin Upham Wood for lifelong community service in Atlantic. He served as mayor and was deeply loyal to friends, family, and the square deal values. The piece highlights his integrity, philanthropy, and enduring influence on neighbors, with reminiscences of his character and friendships.
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Agama Upham Wood
Dave Iter
Ben Wood
Atlantic
Ine Wass
John Dh. Wood
Ameither
Republican County
Amd
Iowa
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Ong
Dolly
Svete
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Funy
Enward
Gowaad
Thanksgiving Reflections on Wealth and Happiness
A fragmentary historical reflection discusses the value of intangible blessings over wealth. It contrasts material gains with health, friendship, and contentment, noting America’s wealth in liberty and opportunity. The piece meditates on happiness not found in dolls or money, but in the simple, lasting goods of life.
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America
Anterti
Croesus
The Day's Editorial He Married the Milkman
A sensational tale claims Mrs Hoover before marriage belonged to an aristocratic sorority and had relations with a milkman. The secret society allegedly warned her, she resigned, and later a college town banquet honored the Hoovers, with a note declining the invitation. The story centers on Mrs Hoover's alleged ties to the sorority and the milkman.
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Story Thes
Herherbert Hoover
College Town
Hoovers
Mrs. Hoover
Washington industry relief and road building debate
The column argues for increased road paving in Iowa to boost prosperity, citing how concrete overhauls stimulate employment, materials supply, and vehicle efficiency. It links highway construction to faster trade, farmer markets, and ongoing economic growth, urging expansion of the current program as a solid foundation.
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John Hallmill
Los
Ouml
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Citi
Thisse
Sporr Urs
Omiainy J
Pavel
Paris Style Hints From ALICE to GELLER on Green Fashions
Parisienne fashion advice highlights a green palette across day and evening wear. Green shades dominate tweeds and cloth, with bottle green for evening gowns featuring draped silhouettes, fur trims, and beaver collars. Velvet and taffeta options show deep tones, while accessories include jabots and lace details.
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Alice
Geller
Paris
Fashioned Green Coat With Silver Lining Described
The article describes a green coat heavy with pearls and brilliants, lined with silver cloth, paired with a green chiffon dress featuring four edged silver ruffles. It discusses how persistent newspaper advertising sustains business, noting firms rely on continuous ads to attract new customers and drive sales. It cites competition and consolidation shaping the modern business landscape.
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Pat Oon
Exo
Thrift and the Thrifty Man in Verse
A 1929 verse by Walt Season warns thrift can become a vice. It contrasts prudent saving with greed that leads to crime, noting some may ruin families to grow a pile. The piece ends by warning balance is needed to avoid moral downfall.
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Van
Carel
Correct English A Daily Quiz Items and Queries
A set of English language questions on parts of speech usage for liable and its following phrase constructions, plurals of fun gua, phrases like it going-to, and the correct phrasing for universal claims. Also queries on derivation of lumber, oriel windows, bay windows, and the use of Latin precursors with per.
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Bob
Guy
Smiles Ever Thus and Other Vignettes From The Times
A collage of quirky dialogue and social scenes graces a late page, including snippets about changes in signs, diners, theatergoers, and everyday manners. The Carroll Iowa Public Service Utility announces a Dec 5 move to centralize billing from Carroll, transferring 18,000 bills monthly and relocating staff to the new unit with updated equipment.
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Carroll
Iowa Public Service ‘Utility ‘ Company
Lake City
Audubon
Prune and Pudding Recipes From a Vintage Kitchen Sheet
A dated collection of home cooking notes and recipes includes baked prunes with a water soak and sugar, a rich rice pudding, and a layered apple pudding. Also shown are beef and parsnip stew, dumplings in two-quart broth, and a spaghetti with tuna dish. The text blends domestic hints with measurements and practical steps from a mid-20th century kitchen.
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Trent
Saga
Wallis
Big Livestock Show at Chicago Opens Tomorrow
The thirtieth Chicago International Livestock Exposition will run Nov 30 to Dec 7 at the Chicago Union Stock Yards. The event promises dramatic pageantry and educational farming and industrial insights as visitors tour the vast exhibit space.
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Chicago
Chicago Union Stockyards
Last of America's War Dead Arrive Home on Steamship
National ceremony marks return of U S war dead from a distant voyage. President Roosevelt and Michigan Governor Frank Murphy lead the tribute as ships and planes guard the port. Detroit honors the 89th Division fallen with a special funeral train arriving Sunday. A bugle call, a twenty-one gun salute, and services at Hoboken Pier close the ceremony. A separate item notes a civil settlement in Council Bluffs for a vehicle collision with injuries including the loss of sight in one eye.
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New-York
America
Roosevelt
Michigan
Isha
Hoboken
Wallace. Hayes
Rathind
Mass
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Curiosity Causes Blaze on Waterloo Farm
A curious accident involving a four gallon gasoline container sparked a fire on N. Q. Frast’s farm near Waterloo. The blaze destroyed four blacksmith shop buildings, all machinery, and a shed. The hired man, sent to fill a gasoline tank, ruptured a line and was injured only slightly.
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Waterloo
N. Q.frast
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