Desert Moon Mystery and a Perpetual Guest at Rattil
Narrator recalls Chad the ventriloquist who befriends the household as the “Perpetual Guest.” His arrival lifts spirits, with Martha’s affection and the play of the old piano. Sam offers more pay, Chad declines regular wages, and reunions with Sam, Martha, and long-absent relatives unfold at the Rattil depot and around the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chad
Sam
John
Robert Tlund
Ike
Martha
Mike
Pat
Hubert Hand
Ian
Mary
Rottuail
Lala
Gabrielle
Danny
Ladies Aid Dinner Highlights Mt Olive Community
The Floyd Allen home hosted a well attended Ladies Aid event with a dinner raising 10.25. A talk by Rev. Firth of Assam accompanied violin selections by Rev. Wesenauer of Cerlew Iowa. Numerous locals visited, shopped, and shared news as a farewell party for Mrs. Anna Anderson closed the evening.
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Floyd Allen
Minor
Sioux Rapids
Firth
Assam
India
Wm. Wesenauer
Cerlew
Iowa
M. F. Dukes
Chas. Jones
Cherokee
Carl Magnusen
Aurelia
Clarence Ohlson
Shirley Barton
Edgar Johnson
Jim Nation
Chas. Sawwell
Donald
Darrell Ennis
Ruth Sawvell
Marcus
Chas. Sawvell
Mr. Add
broyd-Ohison
Will Lenz
West McGregor
Ed Johnson
Almon Thompson
Ray Will
John Galvin
Goor Hope
Vern Jones
Frank Becker
Leonard Anderson
Howard
Ralph Stoneking
Quimby
Nation
Cliff Hawn
Mary Hawn
Jones
Farwell
Anna Anderson
Anderson
Wrong Twin Turns Clue in Clear Head Mystery
A cryptic crime note hints that the suspect chose the wrong twin, complicating the case as investigators sift through competing alibis. Authorities seek witnesses and material evidence to resolve who actually acted.
Desert Moon Visit by Canneziano Girls Sparks Suspicion
The Desert Moon narrator suspects the Canneziano sisters come to the ranch for money yet hints at treachery. After arrival they settle in, unpack, and a drawer left behind hints at a hidden motive as events tense.
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Cainnezline
Sam
Recognizing Love or Cramps in First Bite Quip
The Atchison Globe notes a quip about recognizing love or craps on first bite, implying a comment on intuition or luck without prior experience. The brief item reads as a light editorial aside from the humor column.
Gas on my stomach nearly killed me saves by Adlerika
A testimonial from Mrs A Adamek praising Adlerika for rapid gas relief. The ad claims Adlerika works on both upper and lower bowel, clears poisonous waste, and relieves constipation in two hours, with pharmacist J C Nelson endorsing it.
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A. Adamek
J. C. Nelson
Andersons welcome new home near Aurelia after a late guest sendoff
Howard Anderson suffered a severe ankle injury when a tree fell on his foot while chopping wood on Saturday. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Darrell Ennis and Mary Lou visited the Totmans in LeMars to meet the new baby girl, as other locals face measles. Mt Olive Baptist Church invites all to Sunday services with schedule and pastor Rev Clyde Minor.
Powder kills rats and mice but nothing else
An household powder proves effective against rats and mice while not harming other animals. Tests show it kills more rodents per dollar and can be used safely in homes.
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Danielle Canneziano
Sans
Gertrude Sussell
Butt Orpington
Gust Magnuson
School House
Paulson Bros
Paulson Kinkbine Lumber Co
Sig Matzdorff
Alfred Stiencke
Emmet Ammons
J. B. Robinson
John Steemke
Juan &. Steemke
W. H. Bischel
Alta N. K. Nelson
Bik Creek
Meade County
South Dakota
C. S. Wilson
Grashul
Kay Cleaver
Strahan
Doubleday Doran CO. Inc
Winservice
MT. Olive News
Astom
Alta Slatchery
Alta
Duroc
Guernsey
Sale Pavilion
Storm Lake
Edwin Witter
Himn
West Day
Jim Stewart
Fred
Lincoln Hahn Home
Squill
A. H. Eddy
Omee
Fuer Eddy
Olllee
Aurelia, Iowa
Otto Matzdorff
Cc. H. Kannenberg
F. E. Pratt
Squill Kill Drug Co
Barnesville, Ohio
H. E. Rice
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Cherokee County
Geo. I
H. H. Lockin
G. E. Blanch
Fred Kohthagen
E. G. Bates
Omec
Deering
Emerson
Janesville
Avery
International Corn
McCormick
John Deere
Cick
Lyman & Son, Aucts
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