East Afton and Elk Socials and Visits
Mrs. Walter Hesse and Marvin returned from Iowa City where Marvin had a University hospital examination. The A E club met at Mrs. John Raymond's home. various local residents visited each other and dined with friends across several farms and towns. Robert Booth suffered a painful leg injury after being kicked by a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hesse
Marvin
Iowa City
University Hospital
John Raymond
A. E. Club
Enno Gerrets
Dorothy
Merle Schumann
Fonda
Abba Gerjets
Raymond Peterson
Jacqueline
Edna Wesgard
Alta
Orville Erickson
Enno Gerjets
LaMont Schumann
Varina
Abbo Gerrets
Charles Stanley
St. Louis
Audubon
Robert Booth
Carl Ammons
Max
Gerald Booth
Emmet Ammons
Billy Trease
Aurelia
Max Ammons
Conley Erickson
Ed Erickson
Cherokee
Very Small Catfish Otoeinelus vittutus
One of the smallest catfish species reaches about an inch and a half in length. It shares the family’s bony plates and sucking mouth.
Community notes and upcoming Rev G M Kramer lecture
Hanover News lists weekend visits and local events. Notables include Irene Mongan returning home from Newell, Dickie Heimbruck reuniting with family, and a October 20 lecture by Rev G M Kramer on the Negro Mission with A Ludwig to be installed as teacher. Spanish/English services planned with pastors Braun Schweig and H Webking, plus pastoral conference October 29–30. Next Sunday Paul Stephan to be ordained as Newell pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lietz
LaVerne Wrede
Walter Miller
Marlys
Leland Bettis
Davenport
Wm. Glienke
Minnesota
Irene Mongan
Newell
Richard Heimbruck
Eugene
Manson
Fred Hustedt
Dickie Heimbruck
Leslie Millard
Charles Zwemke
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Gilbert Garberding
Albert Lang
Crozier
Irene Mongon
Verna Radke
Wm. Specketer
Oscar Peterson
Methodist Churches
Spencer
Herman Otto
Wilbert Otto
Elsie Radke
Galva
Yankton
South Dakota
G. M. Kramer
A. Ludwig
Negro Mission
Braunschweig
H. Webking
Paul Stephan
Iowa
Henry Cavendish Discovers Hydrogen in 1706
The eccentric English millionaire Henry Cavendish poured acid on iron, releasing a gas he named hydrogen. The Chicago Tribune notes Cavendish would be pleased to foresee the future uses of his discovery by industrial chemists and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cavendish
Cavendish
Science at work on farm problems
Du Pont Agricultural News Letter reports national efforts by scientists aiding farmers. Synthetic fertilizers cut costs, new insecticides from fatty alcohols promise safety and effectiveness, and improved sprays with better sticking and spreading agents extend pest control. Seed disinfection dusts show disease control potential. Entomologists study pests with motion pictures, while infrared photography and X rays test seed changes. Large public and private funds fund agricultural research with vast value for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Pont Agricultural
Chemie
Ural
Maney
Castle Mont History Hinge on Silver Prices and Mayors
Castle Montana once thriving mining camp faces a political balance tied to silver markets. Rising silver prices could revive mining, reshaping the town’s power as Mayor Joe Martino and ex-Mayor Joe Kipp share control. new voters threaten this balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle, Mont
Castle
Shlver
Joe Martino
Joe Kipp
Kipp
Martino
Judge Advocates Strap for Juvenile Offenders
Fort Erle Ontario youths face the municipal strap after a case of truancy. Police Magistrate J B Hopkins said the strap has been tried on older boys recently instead of sending them to the reformatory and it has worked remarkably well.
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Fort Erle
Ont
J. B. Hopkins
Seed growth sped by electric heat and night lighting
A San Jose area seed company reports cutting seed production time by up to 90 percent through soil heating with electricity and night time artificial lighting. The foreign methods used reportedly allow three crops of the same variety in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Califf
Runaway mountain flat car ride ends in chaos near Arlee
Wil kinson a railroad worker survived a 29 mile plunge down a Montana mountainside after the runaway flat car loaded with steel rails lost control on Evaro hill. The car struck two motorcars injuring Lombardi and Morkert, who died aboard the car as Wilkinson regained control near Donald Montana.
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Missoula
Mont
Wilkinson
Evaro Hill
Arlee
Wuts
Ksing PP Oa
Lombardi
Alfred Morkert
Norkert
Wilkingon
Ino Say
Gemde
Social Roundup in Diamond Center Area
Local residents and visitors share events from a busy period. Attendees include Della and Maurice Peterson at a sister's party near Washta, and many calls on relatives across Aurelia, Storm Lake, Galva, Alta, and Spencer. Notables note health updates, travels to South Dakota, and church conference plans.
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Della
Maurice Peterson
Kenneth Leeds
Washta
Henry Otto
Otto
Arthur Otto
Galva
Charley Smith
Lester Romine
Storm Lake
Margueritte Haight
Howard Klatt
Cherokee
John Swanson
Omaha
Charley Jacobson
Jacobson
Diamond Township
Ben Galvin
Jimmy
Virginia Lee
Max Gilbert
Afton Township
W. F. Hickey
Charley Gustafson
Aurelia
Della Peterson
Tony Carlson
Alta
William Haight
Claude Steward
Pilot Township
Fred Kreutz
la Vonne Otto
Herman Glienke
Hanover
Esther Glienke
J. S. Linquist
Melvin
Edward Mortensen
Spencer
John A. Anderson
South Dakota
Missouri
Herman Linquist
Marcus
Vivian McGregor
Mount Olive
Clifford Dukes
Arthur Ohlson
Roy Ohlson
Ellen
Lawrence Boothby
Quimby
L. A. Hu
Clifford Lorenzen
Joseph
Junior
Rembrandt
Freese
Lorenzen
Ivan Winter
Sioux City
W. F. Lindsay
Betty Ohlson
Helen Nelson
Cherokee High School
Diamond
Margaret Hench
Oscar Peterson
Linn Grove
Herbert Voss
Explaining His Fall in Stray Stories Miasazine
A prison visitor questions a convict about temptation and guilt. The inmate admits being tempted by a handbag and tells over a dog, presenting a terse moral vignette from Stray Stories Miasazine.
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Miasazine
Fitness by Hustle Backfires on Lethargic Worker
A brisk, humorous exchange notes that the speaker appears fit despite a sedentary life. He attributes his fitness to constant movement through running a busy business rather than formal exercise. The remark highlights the idea that daily activity can maintain health without structured workouts.
One Too Many Teacher Watch Your Subscription Date
Dialogue fragment from Ciappe's Weekly questions sex categories. James names male sex female sex and In sects as the three. Teacher repeats query about classification and subscription timing implied.
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James
Mt Olive Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Illness
Mt Olive News lists dinner visits in Meriden and Cherokee, hospital updates on Mrs Thompson in Sioux Falls and Mrs Duccammon after appendicitis, travel between Alta Storm Lake Aurelia and Kingsley, a cancer operation recovery in Town City, and local group gatherings including Ladies Aid luncheon and birthday observances. The long community chronicle names many individuals and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Crippen
Belle Sturdevant
Ada Ashenfelter
Meriden
Almon Thompson
Mt. Olive
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Thompson
Harold Johnson
Alta
Carl J. Johnson
Kansas City
Carl Herold
Aurelia
Frank Radle
Irving Torrey
Torrey
Sioux City
Storm Lake
Lincoln Hahn
Will Hahn
Martina Hahn
Quimby
Alven Jackson
Cherokee
Ivan Wilson
Rev
Minor
Town City
Louis Bengtson
Tony Leber
Veda
John Leber
Alpha Bruce
Kingsley
Sadie
Edna Gearke
Minnie Lu Gearke
Tincoln Hahn
Day
Hahn
Delmar Ducammon
Sioux Valley Hospital
Duccammon
Daisy Deibner
Frank Becker
Roy Becker
Newell
Becker
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Theatre
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Brian Aherne
Frank Morgan
Aline Macmahon A
Mette
Gotti Mayer Adtum PicTting
East Afton and Elk
Mrs. Wm. Booth
Irene Zwemke
E. W. Hill
Aurelia, Iowa
Diamond Center News
Wm. Haight
W. G. Whitney
Tom
Marty
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