Local shoppers hear selloffs at Garber's and Lewis'
A jumble of local ads notes Garber's stock of shirts ties hats and dresses, Lewis' sale items coffee plates and garden hats, and Terry Bassett studio offerings. Also listed are farm sales Parker Butterfield Newell teams and various residents visiting or painting homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Terry & Bassett
Garber’s
August Bischel
Peoples Store
Parker & Butterfield
G. J. Lewis
A. Gilmore
Storm Lake
Raymond Holmes
Cherokee
Langley
Had His Own Idea of Art in Moving Pictures
A tale of a crude husband who dismisses serious art as he drifts through galleries. He mocks his wife for her tears before sad paintings and prefers moving pictures even at Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, which the guard notes is now a moving picture. The man remains crude and unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippinncott’s
Aunt Sainthony
Leonardo da Vinci
Color and mood shaped by color in daily life
A New Yorker traveler reflects on color perception and its effects on taste, mood, and theater. He argues color governs emotions, appetite, and even the success of a play, noting women’s color sensitivity and his own diet choices of removing certain colors.
Ship terms explained by sailors humor
A humorous exchange as a fluffy creature questions ship terms. The captain replies with a playful origin of starboard and port. The officer offers a pun about star boarders and porters to explain why each side is named.
Fragmentary note on a boss and a denial
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a person in a position of authority and a denial or refusal. The text is insufficient to determine names, places, dates, or specific actions. No verifiable events are described.
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Northwestern
Des Moines
Iowa
Cherokee
Buena Vista County
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The
First National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
Jas. F. Toy
W. P. Miller
W.H. Bischel
A. D. Coffman
D. R. Whitney
Lowe Bros
J. C. Nelson
O. A. Royer - Optometrist
Pacific Coast Casuality Co
James M. Gay
Elgin
Peoples’ Store
James Krout
Nellie Murphy
L. Watts
W. J. Lewis
Smith and
N. N. Schwartz
Aspinwall
Mummert
Newell High School
Will Brown
Indiana Harbor
Indiana
M. E. Skalovsky
Sioux City
C. W. Fisher
Raymond
Harry Holmes
Alta Hospital
Rapp Brothers
Mies Bees Olds
Diamond No. 6
Carl Nelson
Fonda
Northern Telephone Co
Here
Aurelia
Garber’s Big Double
A. C. Lanham
Julius Jordan
Lewis’ Store
Peoples’s
Garber’s. Oxfords
Garber’s. Terry & Bassett
Lockin Hotel
M. IX
E. Wall
Alta
Geo. Wall
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
John Murphy
L. P. Nelson
Ohio
C. C. Hansen
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Diamond
Diamond Center
B. A. Colby
Congregational Ladies Aid Society
George Clover
International
Garber’s. P. H. Pilchard
Bankers Life of
Lincoln
L. Perry
Studebaker
J. S. Mummert
Edgar Rapp
Roy Hill
Marcus
Edgar
Roy
M. E. Skalovaky
Grace Johna
St. Vincet Hospital
Iowa Homestead
W. A. Dice
Chase Waddell
the Peoples’ Store
Lewis’ Heart
Esther Smith
Mike Hines
Julius Waldo
Fred Diercks
Rembrandt
August Schluntz
James Thompson
Meriden
Mrs
Ben Butterfield
W. H. Bischel
Ed Rice
Farmers National Bank
Colby
O. G. Olmstead
Prop
Patton
W. A. Bischel
West Side Restaurant
Ron Lo
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