Local social notices from Glencoe area extend weekend ties
Hanover News reports a weekend of visits and gatherings across Glencoe and nearby towns. Residents welcome relatives from Diamond Center, Storm Lake, and Paullina while local clubs plan German English services and a Ladies Aid program at the church grounds with refreshments.
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Norma Houseman
Glencoe
Minnesota
Lester Kolpin
Marlys
Albert Houseman
Orville
Virgene Johnson
Norman Weiland
Holstein
Elmer Lilja
Diamond Center
Ole Johnson
Ludwig
Lutheran Home Finding Society
Fort Dodge
Tred Flustedt
Louie Otte
Hampton
Nebraska
Bert Schhuelke
Storm Lake
Arthur Wogahn
Aurelia
Herman Wrede Hone
George Bumann
Max Huseman
Leonard Huseman
Carl Warnecke
Clarinda
Annt
Edmund Otto
Willy
Herman Otto
Carl Grieme
Henry Schuelke
West Bend
Lorenz Bahr
Donald
Lorenz Lentz
Houston
Texas
Bahr
Horn
Rev
Professor Ludwig
Charles Zwemke
Nels Norlin
Alta
Luverne
Iowa
A. J. Ludwig
Schafer
Rockwell City
Ludwige
Laverne
Zwemke
Ladies Aid
Wapping London Docks Known For Pirates Hanging Past
Wapping, an historic London district below the Tower, houses many docks and is famed as the place where pirates were once hanged.
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Wapping
London
Wepping
Tower
Flag of the Vatican State Description
The Vatican flag contains two vertical bands yellow and white with the Papal insignia on the white panel. The insignia features the papal tiara over two crossed keys, one gold and one silver, bound by a red cord and tassels.
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Vatican State
Papacy
Seasoned Vegetables May Be Cold-Stored
Towa State horticulturist T. J. Manty explains cold storage for fresh vegetables and meats. Iowa greens and beans such as green and wax beans lima beans peas spinach sweet corn and carrots store well when blanched chilled and packed dry or in 2 percent brine. Storage temperatures range from 0 to 10 degrees for freezing and 8 to 15 degrees above zero in the locker.
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T. J. Manty
Towa State College Horticulturist
Iowa
Afton Nearby Residents Share Visits and Travel Notes
Mrs. Earl Zwick reports visits by Lyle and Martin Wilson of Washington IA plus families. Glenn and Dale Sleezer trip to Yellowstone. several local calls and gatherings at Zwick and Phipps homes. Okoboji weekend trips. a hunting accident injures Chas Moore. Missouri Valley folk visit relatives and attend reunions. Mrs. Zwick travels to Mankato MN to see an ill mother.
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Lyle Wilson
Baby
Washington
Iowa
Oliver Schnell
Reg Hantsbarger
Martin Wilson
Glenn
Dale Sleezer
Yellowstone Park
Leonard Smith
Holstein
Patterson Home
Arthur Phipps
Ellis Stieneke
Sutherland Park
Farle Frank
Blanchardville
Wisconsin
Russel McNeal
Hollandale
Karl Zwick
Frank
Zwick
George
Lew Crane
Okoboji
Gilbert Crow
C. C. Montgomery
Sutherland
George Zwick
Mankato
Minnesota
Chas. Moore
Sioux Valley Hospital
George Phipps
Meriden
Cherokee
Troy Mummert
Joan
Earl Zwick
Isabelle
Lake Okobosil
Mummert
Dale
Billie Mummert
Raymond Zwick
Henry Stevens
Emma
Anna Hill
A. Zwick
Russell Parks
Larrabee
Leo Kelly
Lake Okoboji
Agnes Phelps
Sioux City
Frank Mummert
Nest Craft by Female Birds Revealed in Study
A Montreal Herald writer notes that female birds select nest sites and largely build with care, shaping interiors to suit comfort for adults and nestlings. Nests vary across species, often placed in foliage, holes, or ground, with materials including plant fibers, roots, thorns, wire, and mud.
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Cird Peir
Montreal Herald
Colonial Dutch Ovens and Their Fire Side Rooking
Early Colonial American ovens came in round square or oblong shapes with open fronts. The round forms used a spit turned by a side handle for roasting while others baked near the fire in tin kitchens also called Dutch kitchens. The bake kettle described as a four‑part covered receptacle over high tegs was sometimes called a Dutch oven.
Squirrel Fur Garments Once Worn Like Campus Coats
Early Ohio items show squirrel fur garments were as common as raccoon coats on campuses before 1929. Fur fashions reflected abundant wildlife and the era's style trends.
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Ohio
Aviator to Crash at Iowa State Fair Des Moines
A chaotic exhibition description from the Iowa State Fair outlines dramatic stunts including car crashes and explosive displays. Officials promise a sensational program of high risk feats and crowd enticements as midwestern event features unfold.
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Des Moines
America
Wall
Java
Sanday
Minnesota
Tnelade
Midwest
You Never Can Tell You Never Can Tell
H. Irving King of the McClure Newspaper Syndicate delivers a tale in plain style. A succinct column format presents a narrative on social manners and bustling life.
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H. Irving King
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU Service
Lorraine plans heiress marriage for nephew in country estate
Mrs Lorraine arranges a clandestine match between her heir Harry Lorraine and Constance Martin while a lawyer friends her. He suspects complications between Helen Capwell and Harry. The plan seems set until a loan for 5 000 dollars to a commercial traveler emerges, revealing hidden motives as the marriage nears. The story shifts to a public notices section about a road district assessment in Cherokee County Iowa.
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Harry
Constance Martin
Alward
Mrs. Lorraine
Constance
Harry Lorraine
Mr. Alward
Helen Capwell
Helen
Conure
Oakhurst
Constance Mart
Cherokee County
Iowa
Board of Fe
Schedu
Bright Young Thing Seeks Gift for Beard Boss in London
In a London shop a Bright Young Thing asks for a present for an old gentleman. The clerk suggests ties but learns the beard prevents that. A fancy vest is rejected for the same reason. The clerk finally jokes about carpet slippers.
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London Answers Magazine
Couple Decides on House Despite Unconfirmed Cook Preference
Mr W proposes the last house as suitable for them. Mrs W halts to ask the cook’s opinion before finalizing the choice.
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Mr. W
Mrs. W
Hubby
Irked Jones Seeks Second-Hand Car at Local Garage
Jones arrives at a garage complaining about his old bus and the risk of police attention after every parking incident. The garage-keeper appraises the relic while noting the continued scrutiny from officers responding to the non reported accident.
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Jones
Philadelphia Bulletin
Foreman Faces Guilt Over Replacing Horse Labor
The foreman asks Pat about wages as Pat confesses a guilty feeling. He worries he is taking a horse’s job and feels he is doing a horse out of work.
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Pat
Night Owl Author Meets Early-Breakfast Editor
A playful exchange between author and editor hints at the rivalry between late writing sessions and morning rituals. The dialogue suggests the author’s peak output occurs at night while the editor advocates breakfast fueled productivity.
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Irene Zwemke
Afton
Sentinel
Pitcher Township
Board of Supervisors
H. M. Montgomery
Floyd Anderson
Et al
Dan Hankens
Roy H. Dieterich
W. F. Keister
Melvin Parrott
John Galvin
Annie McQuire
Nwi
Mary Ellen Wilson
Cc & R. T. Steele
Theatre
ULC LI
Armstrong
Vers
W. E. Simonsen
Arthur Brown
C. K. Simonsen
W. G. Port
Aurelia, Iowa
Winfred Moulton
A. H. Eddy
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Geo, E. Blanch
H. H. Lockin
Lockin
Geo
Blanch
W. F
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