Happenings Across Nearby Towns Report Local Deaths and Elections
Marcus News notes the passing of Mrs Rae Peters after pneumonia at her city home. Storm Lake reports Wilbur Kaufman entering the Buena Vista County recorder race, while Galva notes a high school debate victory over Sioux Rapids 2 1. Marcus Co-operative names C C Lindsay as store manager. Storm Lake post office changes include John Avenall resigning after 17 years. Edward Mernin dies after long illness in the county. Cherokee attorney Guy Tomlinson aids Marcus sewer bid valued near 35000. Linn Grove mourns Warren Gleason a longtime miller. Col George Currier and E B Ackerman donate a Red Cross goose to Gov Harding. a memorial note honors Brother B I McQuin of Aurelia K P. Funeral of Mrs Luell Watts held in Cherokee with many relatives present. Edith E Dowding Watts, born 1871, dies at Des Moines aged 46.
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Storm Lake Register
Buena Vista Co
Wilbur H. Kaufman
Recorder
Kaufman
Galva Tribune
Sioux Rapids
Galva
Marcus Co-operative Company
C. C. Lindsay
Nemaha
J. D. Lake
L. M. Miller
Amherst Township
John C. Avenall
Edward Mernin
Senesa Street
Mernin
Guy J. Tomlinson
Marcus
Linn Grove
Warren Gleason
H. L. Pierce
Gleason
L. Watts
Luell Watts
M. EB
W. D. Crewdson
Christian Church
Cherokee
C. H. Young
Aurelia
Pleasant Hill
David
Des Moines
Iowa
Cherokee County
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Lyell Watts
Alma E
Life of Faith Endures Across Turbulent Times
A woman who lived a Christian life joined the M E church in Aurelia before uniting with the Church of Christ in Cherokee on September 19 1915. The family notes her departure brings grief yet comfort in her readiness to go.
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B. I. McQuin
Eldorado Lodge No
P. Aurelia
Iowa
Aurelia Sentinel
J. Shank
M. E Church
Aurelia
Church of Christ
Cherokee
Card of Thanks for Flower and Funeral Support
We sincerely thank those who assisted during the death and burial of our wife and mother, for the beautiful floral offerings and especially to friends who contributed financially. Luell Watts and children.
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Luell Watts
Satinel Odize Goods and Local Office Supplies Sale
A local listing offers remittance and order books calendars wall pockets fauna carbon paper and typewriter ribbons at Satinel Odize. Special Saturday and Monday deals include two cans salmon for 52 cents from Harris. J A Mummert urges buyers to order red clover seed now before prices rise.
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Harris
Mummert
One Tropical Spot In United States Oasis in California Desert
The Popular Science Monthly notes a unique tropical oasis in southern California where Pali Springs sits 200 feet below sea level. A perennial heat and a Hide Creek feeding the Colorado River produce year round vegetation with giant figs grapefruits and oranges and lemons weighing about two and a half pounds. The stream disappears underground at the end of the oasis.
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United States
Popular Science Monthly
Florida
California
Pali Springs
Colorado
Did Not Fool the Bear
A prospector left unmarked bear bait in a cabin triggering the bear to eat everything edible but ignore the prepared bacon, proving the bear failed to notice the intended brain food. The prospector concludes the bear must be able to read.
The Soubrette and Comedian Exchange Money Pun
A playful exchange where the Soubrette questions why money is called dough and the Comedian answers with the pun kneads it.
Doctor Smart Says Patience Needed To Run Car
Witty remark follows about medical expertise and driving skill. A quip contrasts doctors and patients suggesting success in operating an automobile depends on patience.
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