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Local notes report residents Ronalds returning home from a visit at a relative’s house on Spruce Street. Officials observe traffic boulevard signs at Seventh Street intersections. A mortgage foreclosure action involving Elise Murray is filed in district court. Sheriff reports a case tied to a missing woman and a forged check. Oney Clough pays costs after court appearance for vehicle registration. Des Moines trip notes of J S Saemich and wife visiting Drake student Everett. Farther item: M A Warkard reports a family visit to his grandson on Paylin Street and a rescue during a journey.
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den Moines
J. (. Saemich
Son of Engineer and Capitalist Submits Invention
A report describes a remarkable invention by the son of an engineer and a capitalist. Experts examined the device and several witnesses note its potential, though they doubt its practicality at present. The article mentions timing around 200 and whey street broadcasting and possible applications in medical or communication fields.
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Washington
Couvien Tee
Photographer Menest Hafner Returns From Trip
Local photographer and proprietor Menest Hafner of Flefrer Studio reports return from a broad trip. He arrived home in West Griswold on October 25 after a lengthy journey, noting he was unwell and resting at home before resuming work.
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Griswold
Menest Hafner
Flefrer
First Witnesses Examined in Deeper Murder Hearing
Partial readable notes indicate the first witnesses were examined in a murder hearing. Names and places are garbled, but references to a trial in a city district and a defendant Werlte are present. The fragment mentions authentication and a completed set of indications before a death occurred.
Former Shen Bankers Convicted on Multiple Charges
Creston, Ta. Two ex officers of Shenandosh Farmers National Bank were found guilty on numerous counts for violations of the National Banking Act. The defendants denied the charges but were convicted after today’s trial, which began October 14.
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SHEN
Creston
Gee
Pattoriun
Olaet
Fedeers
Vas Lero
Weenatranel
Charice
Elum Bend Enehy
Pythen Far
Seraena
Radio Programs Featured Across Union and Times Slots
A scanned schedule lists Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25 radio programs across Eastern and Central times. It highlights many stations and shows, with performers, orchestras, and concert pieces noted for venues in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and surrounding regions.
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United
AL Mostar Fave
Oronte Bib
Havana
Rade Whak
Bassas Cltv
Grisol d People Face Milk Shortage After Dairy Sale
Grisol d residents report a milk shortage since a local dairy sale. Letters from farmers and dairy workers describe reduced supply and higher prices. Local farmers warn demand rises with summer, and some households may seek temporary relief as supply tightens.
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Griswold
Tourists Plunge Through Fence Near Griswold
Gr iswold Tennessee Oct 22 Two Des Moines couples in a Hudson car barely escaped serious injury when the car plunged through a fence at Brattain corner north of town. The driver failed to notice a head in the highway and did not slow. Minor injuries to the party were treated and the car repaired to continue to Nebraska.
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Griswold
Des Moines
Brattain Corner
Town
Tin
Nebraska
Griswold Attorney Appointed Receiver’s Counsel
J A Andrews receiver at the defunct Elliott State Bank has Daniel Bryant of Griswold named by the state banking department as attorney. The court confirmed the appointment Tuesday at Red Oak.
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Griswold
Bryant
Grisney
State Banking Department
J. A. Andrews
State Bank
Elliott
Red Oak
Died This Morning In Lincoln Man John Fo Tred
John Fo Tred of Lincoln Nebraska died this morning. The brief notice notes his hometown and a local connection as a public obituary item.
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John Fo
Atlantic
He Lingoln, Nebr
The Cows Brassier Appears at Griswold
A fragmentary 19th century local note describes a farmer Burnham fending off theft by devising a method to protect milk. The brief item hints at a Mrs Br or Brish terms and a field trick that proved effective, with limited readable names and dates.
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C. Sham
Burnham
Cortris di
Plant pest warning issued by state
Des Moines October 23. Warning issued by the Town Department of Agriculture to shippers to watch for quack grass in potato shipments from northern states. Samples show potato roots with quack grass. if not destroyed the pest may spread. Inspectors ordered to examine shipments and require destruction of quack grass wherever found.
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Des Moines
U. PB
Town Department of Agriculture
Addition To Water Plant At Griswold Relieves Shortage
Timely social news cards describe activities at M E Church events and community gatherings. A birthday surprise party at J Hastings home, visits by Elk Horn ladies, and college prayer retreats are noted. A U C T speakers from Business and National Women's clubs are mentioned in relation to plans stemming from the World Fair.
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Griswold
Otae J
Elk Horn
Ornent Sundae
Mary Jen- Horn
Niels Fk
Deneen
Wathered Tear Toon
Mes. Jensen
Lowa
Razin of Business and
Nal Women's Clubs
Utland
Marrman
Poanawer
Dredyosuan
Veosaline
Rock Falls Woman Noted For Remarkable Appearance
A Rock Falls resident attracted attention as onlookers described a woman whose appearance drew comment from locals. No official statement was available.
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Rock Falls
Oakland Resident Since 1874 Passes
Obituary notice for an Oakland resident who lived there since 1874. Mentions a December or November death, a brother, an adopted daughter Mrs T. Boone of Cavour, and a brother Hugh Reynolds. Interment reportedly at Tohtnap cemetery.
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Oakland
MeRey
Saline Coun
Bern
Heyhony Wattginiy Ami
Preynulds
Lydia Shall
Boone Af Cavour
Hugh Reynolds
Tothnap Semerery
University Of Iowa Debating Campaign Helps Teams
Debaters from Iowa City and surrounding areas can obtain winter campaign materials by contacting Prof Edward C Mabie at Tower City Iowa. The speech conference, sponsored by the University of Iowa Ort, runs October 29 to November 3. Iowa schools plan to debate government ownership and operation of coal mines.
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Iowa City
High Schoe
University of Iowa
Edward C. Mabie
Tower City
Iown Disk
Pig description fragment unrestores and odd wording
Fragmentary OCR text describes a young pig with an unusual tail and misaligned head and body. The readable portion offers no clear event, date, or named entities to anchor a fuller report.
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F Nature
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