Local Notes and Shopper Items From Cherokee Area
A mix of small town notices and shopping notes from Cherokee and nearby. Mentioned are clothing store specials at Model Clothing and Larson Bros, poultry pickup service by Jones store, and varied visits and social events among residents including Mrs. Nelson and Soren Nelson, Hankens, Bestman, and Lighter families, with church group plans and upcoming Methodist Ladies Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Jones
Charley Everette
Joe Nelson
Larros
Model
AL Brown
William Philpot
Jess ‘Pierce
Mia
Hitchcock
Cleghorn
Moulton
Se Taylor
Ee Neils
P. Petersen
Brewster
Sioux Valley
Cherokee
Ollock
Air ‘Banc
Margaret’ Pruitt
Adel Witt
Lake’ ‘Okoboji
Larson. Bros. Clothing Department
C. B. East
Merle Lewis
Webster City
William. Bates
Gladys Glawe
Hanford
Myrtle’ E
Nelson
Larson Bros
Lilly, Rieneke
Holstein
George Bischel
H. W
Chester
Okoboji
DeVies
Chicago
Iowa State College
Ames
Lake
Geneva
Roger
Hansen
Des, Moines
C.C. Hansen
Aurelia
Bankers. Life
Isting
Desmex
B. East
Hines
Storm Lake
Florence D Vries
Cumberland
Iowa
Model Clothing
Fred Heimbach
Estherville
Roy Blanchard
E. C
Lighter
Rolfe
S .Moth
Sioux City
R. H. Maltby
Soren Nelson
Else Nelson
R. A.gustafson
Luck
Wisconsin
A. M. Morse
L. R.’Morse
George F. Stieg
Velma
Guy Johnson
Linn Grove
Tom Holmes
Lois
Gon ‘Donald
H. A. Holmes
Methodist Ladies Aid
League Room
J. Parott
Ella. Dick
F.wieland
W. L. Russell
GC. Waddell
E. C. Lighter
Nila Watts
Edith Marsh
Federated Church Notes Safford Pastor Safford
The Federated Church notes report services at usual hours with all invited. Sunday school at noon and the Christian Endeavor society meets at 6 45 with luncheon and a special program replacing the usual Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Diamond M. E Church Notes by Pastor Ralston
Pastor Ralston encourages Diamond M. E. Church members to attend Sundays fully. He warns of Sabbath fatigue from Saturday night rushing and urges careful rest and preparation. He asks teachers and scholars to be present and reflects on the verse about full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond M. E
Ralston
Infrequent Bird Visitors 600 Species of Humming
A short wildlife note highlights rare hummingbird species visiting the area, noting about 18 distinct varieties observed by birdwatchers. The piece underscores unusual migration patterns and grid-station sightings during a transient period.
Methodist Church Notes Theme Exceeds Luggage and Disappointment
Pastor Gilbert announces next Sunday's morning sermon Excess Luggage and evening sermon Disappointed: Men. He warns many people face disappointments and invites attendance. Mr Ray Parrott leads the young people's meeting at the regular hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Parrott
St Pauls Lutheran Church to drop services after festival
E F Webking pastor announces at St Pauls Lutheran Church that after next Sunday services will be dropped following acceptance of an invitation to the Mission Festival. Congregation plans to suspend regular worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
E. F.webking
Young Ducklings Begin Life Far From Nest
In St Nicholas Ellis Gilmore MacLeod notes wood ducks nest away from water. After eggs hatch parents carry the tiny ducklings in their bills through woodland to a water hole. The youngsters, not yet swimmers, hide in marsh and reeds until the family grows to 12 to 18 and then head for water at a soft parental call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Gilmore MacLeod
St. Nicholas
Growth of Jellyfish Reproduction Described in Historic Text
An illustrated excerpt explains two jellyfish reproductive modes. One starts with an egg that forms a tree like structure on the seafloor, producing buds that mature into jellyfish which then repeat the cycle. The other path releases an egg that becomes a pear shaped larva, which swims briefly with ear like appendages before anchoring, splitting into discs that become adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Infant Mortality Gloom in India Compared to England
Infant death rate in India runs more than twice that of England with almost two million babies under one dying yearly. At least half of these deaths are preventable, prompting efforts to educate Indian mothers about child care amid poverty and ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
England
Child cites sources of bad words in stray storles
A young boy Leonard defends his vocabulary after his mother mentions his use of bad words. He attributes his language to his father shaving, Uncle Jack golfing, and granny's parrot, in a humorous exchange from Stray Stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Dady
Jack
Granny
Sleeplessness Talk Sparks Humorous Tag in Hardware Store
The exchange features a man confessing severe sleeplessness and a doctor coining humorously mysterious terms. The dialogue contrasts two sufferers, one claiming two years of neuro insomnia paralaxitis and the other six months calling it a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
When to Retire Dr Shade-King Defies Resignation
Dr I J Shade King nearly a hundred insists on continuing as medical officer of health of Ilfra combe Devon. He states he is hale and hearty and capable of his duties, arguing retirement should come only when over a hundred or mentally or physically unable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Shade-King
Ilfracombe
Devon
Bevery Village’s Young Intellectual Referred to as Swart Aleck
The Duluth Herald notes a local tale of a bright youth in Bevery village known for sharp wit in earlier days, with neighbors calling him a Swart Aleck in a colloquial remark reflecting period speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevery Village
Duluth
Herald
Diet in Youth Shapes Health and Afterlife Strength
Early good eating supports lifelong health while poor diet in youth weakens the body. The text stresses diet’s lasting impact on physique beyond youth.
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Minnesota
Garrison
Emma Kruse
Herman
Hutchinson
Ft. Dodge
Mildred Hutchinson
Harry Holmes
A. Bestman
D. Hankens
Martha Hankens
Animosa
Bestman
The
Lakes
Park
Colorado
Ella Dick
8. R
Beatty
Jay Parrott
Clifford Dick
George ‘Clover
Archie Nelson Northest
Mras
R. E. Williams
Larsons
Federated ‘Church Notes
Geo. C
Safford
RM Loans
Marun
Mr. Toy
Iowa Joint Stock Land Bank of
List National Bank
Jutfi i
Methodist Church
GR. Gilbert
Florence
Rapp Hardware CO
G. R. Wharton
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