Forest City Rebekah lodge prepares for convention at Yeoman hall
From the Summit: Forest City Rebekah lodge members plan for their convention at Yeoman hall Friday evening this week. Other items note Mrs. O V D Montgomery recovering, Ada Staats to have tonsils removed, and a six town Hancock and Whittemore area fast becoming a small league.
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Forest City Rebekah
Yeoman Hall
Myre
H JI. Bichorn
Wallace
Oakdale
Simewhat
Martha Sime
Lown
Dtaduds
Hancock
Witmebago Seuttas
Forest City
Server
Woden
Corwith
Britt
Wesley
Thomp Am
Imke Mills
Thompson News Briefs Harbor Local Notables
Thompson News reports a series of small town items including visits by Alan Peckham and Leo Leifson, family arrivals from California, and a summer stay with O. O. Beckiam. It notes Ole Halverson’s health, N. Oy. Berg’s daughter at bedside, and Bidbey Barkness’s severe barbed wire accident requiring eight stitches at Buffalo Center. The brief mentions a child recovering at home.
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Conklin
Ofesis Luke
J. R. Hughes Tii
Mead
Aurier
Young
Alan Peckham
Carmel
California
Beckiam
Leo Leifson
Leinan
Sak
Anaiu
O. J. Halverson
Bidbey Barkness
Rake Items From the Register Collate Odd Bits
A fragmentary page from the Register notes births in April and local anecdotes. Entries mention a newborn son to Beri and Norilig families, a daughter due, Buffalo Center foremen, and locals Bear Thompson and Herbert Bundermeier. The chaotic text mixes travel, a vehicle incident, hail, and hospital data from Polk County with Keokuk dam and power references.
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Hursday
Beri
Hénury A. Norilig
Pho. Fredricks
John Davis
Buffalo
Center
Rake
Bear Thompson
Suffalo Center
Herbert Bundermeier
Hoodshupe
Shekton
Gresco
Marriages and Divorces Reported by Health Board
An unofficial bulletin from the state board of health records 1924 marriages in Town at 24 865 and divorces at 3 791. The report notes a gain of 1 289 marriages over 1928.
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41St General Assembly
Philadelphia
Chicago
America
Columbus
Columbia
Low Aving
WI Seaman
Clinton
J. W. Jarnagin
Des Moines
Tawa
The
State Board of Health
Telegraphic and Telephonic Traffic At WHO Station
The WHO station received 6,300 telegrams 60 000 letters 2 200 long distance calls 4 800 local calls and 5 special delivery letters reflecting high audience engagement and mail activity during the period.
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Wéid
Banquot
United States
Ownership statement for Buffalo Center Tribune dated 1925
Statement of ownership for the weekly Buffalo Center Tribune published in Buffalo Center Iowa. Owner and publisher G. M. Carman of Buffalo Center also serves as managing editor and business manager. Bondholder with 1 percent or more is G. M. Carman. Notarized April 23, 1925.
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the Tribune
Buffalo Center
Towa
G. M. Carmen
Holstor
G. M. Carman
Buffa ‘Center
As. Guyer
Duco
Oakland
General Motors
Rubber Crisis Threatens America and Firestone
A 1920s era report notes a looming rubber shortage and British restriction acts raising U.S. costs. It cites Firestone and American manufacturers, forecasts a drop in supply from British colonies in the Far East, and mentions attempts to find new latex sources in Florida and Liberia with expert guidance. The piece highlights government talks and expeditions to expand rubber production and reduce dependence on imports.
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America
Oe Firestone
Vimestone
Far East
Saan Ag
Feturne
Akron
Florida
Thomas A. Wdison
Wort Myers
Ford Eature
Kort Myaraang
Ford
Lapane
Bia
Armrest
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A. H. Hoffman
Samnouzices
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Missouri River
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Keokuk
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George A. Birmingham
Europe
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Lystria
Buffalo Center Tribune
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W. F. Woodcock
Winning and Holding
General J Wins Motors
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Ifrestone
Bourcer
Liberia
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A. Hilson
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Ivestone
Hdison
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