Golden West Magazine Receives Wide Praise in Iowa
Iowa readers praise The Golden West Margazine edited by Sam W Small for its first class design and uplifting reading. Sample copies cost 10 cents with no trial subscription. mail orders directed to The Golden West Co. Waterloo Iowa.
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Golden West
Sam. W. Small
Waterloo
Iowa
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United States
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McCall CO
37Th St
New York
New Graduating Presents Stock Arrives At Store
The store reports ample graduation presents with new goods now in stock. Shoppers can find a variety of suitable gifts as the selection is expanding to meet demand.
Want Ads Notice From Farmers Bank Call to Settle Debts
Notice for all who owe money to C Wilhelm at Farmers & Merchants Bank to call and settle. Includes listing of four red short horn yearling bulls from W. E. Haight and location Aurelian. Phone 710.
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Farmera & Merchants Bank
W. OE
Haight Aurelian
West Elk and East Afton Items
John Porter visits from Montezuma with uncle also Mrs Mindleff and Mrs Clustof Olson of Alta visit Claus Johnson and Olson families Irving Arewster of Morningside calls on friends in this wild city Lois Scott leaves for Cedar Points summer school at State Normal Chas Stelf and wife visit Artington S Dak Swedish Lutheran Letches Aid meets Mrs Wiblen Young People’s Lutheran League meets Elk Two school No 3 closed this week Will Hlaighe reroofs his barn Several from around attend Alta farmer’s plentejus at Saturday
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Montezuma
Mindleff
Clustof Olson
Alta
Claus Johnson
Chas. Olson
Irving Arewster
Morningside
Lois Scott
Cedar Pauls
State Normal
Chas
Stelf
Wife
Artington
S. Dak
Swedish Lutheran Letches Aid Society
Marenus
Aurelia
Diamond Township
Lee Dingman
P. W. Dingman
New
Clearch
Lee
E. L. DeVore
Mr. DeVore
Young DeVore
Henry Gearke
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Simon Steineke
West
Sutherland
Courier
Atpen
Aetaks
Clause Johnson
Sone Watths
Clarence Morgan
Obituary of Harriet Viola McIntyre
Harriet Viola McIntyre was born in Medina Ohio on December 2 and moved with her parents to Eaton County Michigan at age six. She married J M Pageart on February 16 1863 at Charlotta Michigan and died in that county.
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Harriet Viola McIntyre
Medina
Ohio
Eaton County
Mich
J. M.pageart
Charlotta, Maton Co
That
Family matriarch dies after long illness in Iowa township
A long afflicted mother of three passes away at age about 100 in Cherokee County. Survived by husband, two children James N. Tagpart and Stella V. Lyman, and five grandchildren. Funeral held at home with burial in Aurelia Cemetery after service at one o'clock Thursday.
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Pitcher Township
Cherokee County
Myrtle Laverty
James N. Tagpart
Mt. Pleasant
Stella V. Lyman
Aurelia Cemetary
The Pear Slug Invades Iowa Orchards At Ames Station
Entomological notes from the Experiment Station describe the pear slug damaging pear, cherry, and quince trees in Ames and across Iowa. The pest feeds on the upper leaf surface, causing leaves to dry and trees to shed foliage. Two broods appear, in June and August, with control advised using paris green, arsenate of lead, or hellebore, applied as dry or liquid sprays to kill larvae early.
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Ames
Iowa
Sunday Services and Classes At Local Church
Morning worship at 10 o clock with a sermon on Gathering the Fragments. Sunday School at 10 30. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 with topic Pilgrim's Progress. Evening service at 8 with subject Things Well Done. Pastor Hl Menke invites all to attend.
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Lessour
Karl Fraser
Christian Endeavor
Pilgrim's Progress
Hl. Menke
Grasshopper Infestation Reported in Northwestern Minnesota
Twenty one years ago Governor Larrabee received word from the Minnesota governor that a small tract of country comprising three townships in the northwestern part of the state is infested with a flood of grasshoppers after appearing there three years earlier.
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Larrabee
Minnesote
New York Switches to Quick Electric Executions
The article argues for replacing hangings with a painless electric chair after January, contending it spares suffering and could deter crime, while acknowledging debate about the method and its moral implications. It also notes local crime, fire, and community events around Cherokee and surrounding areas.
Defoe Satirizes Servant Fashion in Gleanings
The piece notes Defoe’s critique of servant girls adopting urban fashions. It cites his mock indictment of changes from leather shoes to high heels and stockings to woolen options, and the shift from plain to fine silks. The gist: country maids imitate city ladies, flaunting dress, tea, snuff, and airs.
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Defoe
Hee
Joan
Thieves Exploit Mourning Homes Like Ancient Plunderers
The Berliner Tascblatt compares modern burglars who break into houses after funerals to an ancient incident described by Dion Cassius. In a Memphis tomb episode two Greek marauders looted a pharaoh complex and escaped to the Red Sea, where two were captured and vivisected for science.
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Red Sea
The Newsboy and The Ready Cash Fire Trick
A Boston Herald piece recalls a diligent newsboy with papers in hand and a cigarette butt found for a street fire scare. It notes the boy’s vigilance, his sleepy vigilance, and offers a nod to lessons learned from the newsboy.
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Newsbory
P. S
Boston Herald
Hungry Thespians in Portland Restaurant Window
A Stroller column notes two hungry men outside a popular Congress Street restaurant staring at the chef as cakes flip. One tall man jingles keys while the other tightens his belt. They joke about eating their words and bolting a door.
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Portland
Me. Express
Congress Street
Tord
Animals and Electricity Power and Susceptibility Compared
The article notes that man often has greater or lesser electrical resistance than other animals. A leech on copper and zinc plates cannot crawl due to weak electric action. Horses feel small potentials, and an ox treated for rheumatism with electricity died from a current harmless to people.
Market humor turns into misheard order
Little Mrs Hunter tries to outwit a marketman with a playful request that sounds like two French chops and one hundred green pens. The misheard phrase highlights a joke about brides and market chatter from the era.
Timidity in Matrimonial Money Exchange
Dialogue excerpt shows a mother prompting timid request for funds from husband. the bride notes his reluctance to give money. The exchange reveals early 20th century social norms around dowry and financial independence within marriage.
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Maber
Thin man cracks joke about eating
A fragment shows a man teased about his extreme thinness. The exchange features another man asking about mutual acquaintances and a remark that he can only swallow food in one piece at a time.
Not Necessary Is Clear As Penny Poem
A concise quotation attributed to Cato notes that what is not necessary becomes obvious like a penny. The line reflects a stoic humor about value and discernment.
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Penny
Cato
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