Homeward Christmas Dreams and Reunions
A nostalgic Christmas scene contrasts a wandering man seeking home with a woman in a factory town who returns to her childhood Christmas. The piece celebrates family ties, mother’s love, and the healing pull of the holiday, ending with a blessing for Christmas Day.
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Pillar
Humme
Mother
Spring and Afton News Highlights Local Socials and Travel
John Stablefeld and his mother discussed Calumel ordesy. Henry Roggons visited at the Boddenwagen home Sunday. A large crowd attended the Myers dance. Roy Becker traveled from Cherokee to shop with Esther Siegie. Sam Mann and Dean Mummert headed to South Oakots Montana to survey land. Florence and Rueksar sisters visited Ella Stablefield. Edna Blake and Margaret Lohne joined Mrs Emmet Ammons for a weekend visit. Elsa Buddenhagen and Minnie Buddenhagen were ill.
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John Stablefeld
Calumel Ordesy
Henry Roggons
Boddenwegen
Mrz Roggow
Boddenwagen
Myers
John Stemple
Fred Stablefield
Sam Mann
Dean Mummert
South Oakots
Montana
Florence
Little Rueksar
Ella Stablefield
Edna Blake
Margaret Lohne
Emmet Ammons
Walter Lewis
Herb Drake
Melton Bros
Ohio
Quiet Title Action in Cherokee County Iowa
Joseph C Lockin seeks to quiet title to Northwest Quarter and West Half of Southwest Quarter of Section Four Township 91 North Range 39 West of the 5th P M in Cherokee County Iowa. He alleges he holds the title by deeds dated 1909 and 1912 from Robert Bruce Rutherford and wife and that his ownership runs through a direct line from the State of Iowa. The defendants and unknown claimants are required to appear before January 2 1917 to defend or default will be entered.
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District Court
Cherokee County
Iowa
Robert Bruce Rutherford
J. C. Lockin
Joseph
State of
Cherokee
Molyneux & Maher
Eight Capitol paintings praised yet flaws noted in record
The rotunda's eight paintings are lauded as grand but five are faulty in technique or historical accuracy. A Philadelphia Record claim highlights a famous Washington scene showing him resigning to Congress and odd life-size figures in the foreground featuring a girl with an extra hand painted by Trumbull.
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Capitol
Washington
Continental Congress
Philadelphia Record
Trumbull
Pawpaws Have Many Uses Beyond Eating
A Journal of Heredity writer notes pawpaws can be eaten from the hand and used for custard pies and desserts with cream and sugar. The fruit can be fermented to make beer, used in puddings, and even distilled into brandy or marmalade. dried custard can be spread like pumpkin feather.
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Journal of Heredity
Pleasure in Well Doing and Honest Progress
A fragment discusses pleasure arising from work well done and honest bookkeeping. It connects satisfaction with growth and progress, noting pleasure is found in everyday honest labor rather than sermonizing. The text trails into unreadable garbled ending.
Partially Informed Quote Reflects on History and Present
A serious citizen notes that history teaches judgment for the future while an observer counters that daily news shows history is unfinished. The exchange highlights ongoing reflection on past events shaping current understanding.
Poker Luck at London War Benefit Cards
A war benefit event in London featured three queens at the tables. The remark, Well, they were good cards to have on hand, reflects lighthearted gambling humor tied to the fundraising occasion.
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London
Iowa
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Roy Becker
Esther Siegie
Edward Gonitz
Ida Westfall
Clarence
Willie Scott
Roy Phelan
Elsa
Minnie Buddenhagen
John Stablefield
John
Lester
Elgen
Iona
Sen C. Leekin, Plaintit
W. Drew
Drew, Wife
Guy Catlin
H. A.catlin
H. A. Catin
Catin
St. P. M
Mars
Aurelia
Alta
Milwaukee
Western
Hayes
Sattley
Avery
Janesville
Fairbanks
Stover
Beckwith
Buck
Fairchild Brothers
Illinois Central
W. C. Waddell
Baumann
J. C. Baumann
Sauer
E. G. Bates
Dr. Bundy
R. V
Dr. Winfred Moulton
Ational Bank
Gene Clark
T. W. Teeling
Awb. Daniels
E. Knettle
A. B. Daniels
Live Stock Commission
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co
Live Stock Exchange Nat' Bank
Union Stock Yards
Teago
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Little Sioux River
Buena Vista County
H. Crepps
J.C. Lockin
Fred J. Kohlhagen
Nelsons Restaurant
L. P. Nelson