Kimballton Elkhorn notes and local harvest tales
Kimballton Elkhorn columns recount a packed week of farm news. Citizens like Peter Hatten return home. Jurgensen neighbors face illness and surgery. Danish lodge and school activities advance as residents plan land sales and a brisk butter contest yields top marks for Kimballton producers Peter Thiesen and J P Nelson amid farm trades, social events, and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon County
Mason City
Tows
Peter Thiesen
Kimballton
J.P. Nelson
Brayton
Odell
Greenfield Town
Krescher & Odell
Nelson
Thiesen
North Western Lumbermen Meeting in Minneapolis
The North Western Lumbermen's Meeting will be held in Minneapolis from January 16 to 18. A very low rate has been arranged by the Rock Island for delegates, who should contact line agents for tickets. Train service is described as excellent and delegates will be well cared for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirren
Kimballton
Olesen Knitting Company
Ole Olesen
New York
North Western Lumbermen's Meeting
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Lin
Loe Iolnute
Mr. Bowser
Wei
Bowser
Weaskiputt
Uiteamaler
Journal Extra Ad Requests Local Farm Property
A customer seeks a quarter section within 3 to 6 miles of Extra willing to pay 65 to 75 dollars per acre. They will provide about 5000 dollars down and want a nice property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimballton
Tonvit
Jienexn
Bowser Takes An Auto Ride
Bowser, eager to test a new car, takes a dangerous joy ride arranged by Mrs. Bowser. The stunt ends with Bowser fleeing into bushes and later vanishing, while the narrator and Mrs. Bowser fear his safety though she expects his eventual return home after days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowser
Bone
Cote
Wien
Mp. Bowser
Van
Mr. Bowser
Bowe
bin Agily
Uguly
Wetter
Bowsel
Blank
Per M. Quad
Burcennial Satatet Night Concert Mentioned
Fragmentary line from Lippincott's Magazine describes a character named Gilbert heading to a concert with Sophie while another character laments not hearing him. The parlor scene hints at audience engagement and a referenced Thaddeus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Sophie
Thaddeus
Lippincott’s
Weak Lungs BraschiWisdom from a London Tatler excerpt
A humorous exchange from the London Tatler features a narrator noting a birding scene. A spectator jokes the birds chase a speaker for safety as an officer remarks on repeated shots at the same bird, illustrating mock peril and playful banter in an early 18th century style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit
London Tatler
Plain English and common sense exchange in Lords
In a House of Lords proceeding Lord Eldan used broad English phrases. A lord replied in plain Scottish, asking for clarification. The prompt advocate answered that plain common sense is the same in all languages, signaling a humorous linguistic moment during the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Scott
Lord Eldan
Notarial Record Fragment From Shel Br County
Fragmentary notarial copy notarized in Shel Br County noting identities of individuals likely made to attest a document. The readable text cites John Peters and Ole Nu Olney and mentions an oath or affirmation with signatures and a date line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Perste
Rottenborg
John Peters
Ole Nu Olney
Shel
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Elkhorn
Peter Hatten
Smlin
Chris C. Jensen
Journal
Nelaen
H. P. Bonnesen
L. Schack
Marian
Hank Madsen
J. A. Peterson
Preyiollo
Kimballton Creamery
Rasmus Nissen
James Jensen
Rorbeck
Hans Hansen
R. Z. Petsroen
M. N. Esbeck
Lan
Andrew Neleen
Boren Jensen
Andera Kjemp
Chris Boe
Isaac Turkelsen
M Low
Nele Crow
Turkelsen
Mr. Crow
Andrew Rasch
Near Red Line
Mr. Rasch
Admihiatra
Lara Michaeleen
Andrew Nelson
George Rasmussen
Chicago
George
Peter Hansen
Rank
Danish Baptist Ladies Society
Elk Horn
Eequire
Nels Christensen
Young Peoples Society
Albert Jurgensen
Anton Christensen
Albert Jensen
Sharon Township
Sharon Center
Jere Rasmussen
Peter Jurgensen
Kik Horn
Mr. Jurgensen
Journal Office
Soerencen
Emma Kareen
Lawrence Nemen On
L Family Sre
Ringated
Lews
Ure Lars Bebeck
Axpitkw Jensen
Tf Kimbalton
George Faaborg
Jove James
EB. M. Hansen
H. Hendricksen
Jens Larsen
Kimballton Hotel
Jease Hon
Nelson Hon
Polk Township
Jane
Mr. Hon
Shelby County
Red Line
Harland
Beardsley
Elk Horn & Kimbelston Lumber Co
Rasmua Hangen
Mads Madeen
Peter Lykke
Chiia Christensen
Soren Pedersen
Peter Ykke
Nele Christensen
San Diego
California
Nele
Agthe Dinesse
Nels
Andrew Jensen
Peter Nelsen
Jacksonville
Hans Larsen
Heilenen
Mra. P.M. Back
Martha Steffesen
J. P. Jensen
Loe
Bernt Rasmussen
Peter Nelson
Julius Petersen Sr
Weet
Jens Bengtson
Mr. Bengeton
Peterson
Johnny
Daniah Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Iowa
Reet
Monty
Ss Lous
L. §. Edwards
Arlington
Harley Evert
Manchester
P. Thuessen
S. W. Laird
Walker
A. H. Bentz
Delhi
Geo
E. Jensen
Colwein
F. L. Odell
Greenfield
HE. Forrester
Fredericksburg
E. Brant
Fairbank
Boubarger
Dan Vee
J. Pelleraonu
Rake CL. Millé
Sumner
W. Steveneau
Lamont A.M
Dickens
J. B. Feldman
Dyersville
G.N. Bart
Zearing
P. Nyman
Harlan
Theo Winter
Williamsburg
L. A. Pollard
Sandepring
A. D. Glion
Langdron
H.C. Schettler
Baxter
D. W. Mohler
Edwworth
G. Christensen
Bearville
Exchange
Elkhorn Clothing Co
Meclure
Piisips & Co
Poiter
Bowsor
Repemia
Julius Vaesar
New York World
Braschi
Ayer
Ayers
J. C. Ayer Oo
Lowell
Sarsaparilla
Dr. King
The
Olsen Knitting Company
Fede
Jawa
Acta
Nasuminis
Toowitt
Shelby
Busiueasa
Btats
Agricur VI
Thia Corporation Sual
Directos
Aid
Janey
Ttus
Arriere VII
Arco VII
Wipcads
Niels Olinerry Miller
Petersen One
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