Sentiment on congressional succession and local prospects
Algona figures Harvey Ingham and Gardner Cowles visited to gauge support for a Dolliver Senate appointment scenario. Ingham expressed strong ambition for Congress and indicated broad district enthusiasm and likely unopposed backing in the vicinity. Probate notice announces Anne E Dahs will probate at Forest City court, with Oct 28 as prove date.
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Harvey.Ingham
Gardner Cowles
Algona
Dolliver
U. S. Senate
Ingham
Congress
Whittemora Champion
Lowa
Winnebago County
District Court
A. D
Anne E. Dah
Forest City
Iowa
German Baptist Dedicate Weekend in Buffalo Center
German Baptists dedicate and organize a new church in Buffalo Center after Aug 25 to 27 events. Ministers from Iowa and Rev H A Schulte attended, ordaining Rev Carl Swyter, with sermons by Pfeiffer Hock and Dullman and a Lord s Supper for members. Albers shoe store hosted meals as the community celebrated a lasting event.
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Buffalo Center
Swyter
H. A. Schulte
Missionary Work of
North America
Paul
Hock
Elgin
Carl Swyter
R. Hack
H. Dullman
W. Pfeiffer
E. Temple
Dullman
Curious Effects of Accidents Recalled by Horace Marston
Horace Marston of Portland recalls painful incidents with dramatic reactions. He cites a Augusta muster cannon misfire that blew a man’s finger, the frightful blood rush, and a swoon. He also notes a buzz saw mishap where a severed finger was humorously returned, highlighting quick reflexes and danger.
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Horace Marston
Portland
Fifth Avenue
Augusta
Thomaston
TEMS OF INTEREST IN A QUIRKY COLLECTION OF FACTS
A whimsical roundup notes diverse items from history and daily life including animals with curious traits, a 100 year span for tomato cultivation, a Swiss telephone rental, U.S. population growth, and London's crime pattern. It also highlights Laura Lykins, an Oklahoma City lawyer, a Lawrence Mass note excusing a boy, and Paris Bon Marche’s vast kitchen. Additional items cover grasshopper soap, Madrid lotion, durable paper shingles, English slant-roof cottages, a Center Point fraud tale, Kokomo’s “horseless farmer,” Fiji horses fed molasses, and a Washington court dispute over a diamond ring.
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Switzerland
United States
London
Laura Lykins
Oklahoma City
Carlisle Indian Academy
Lawrence
Mass
Frank
Paris
Madrid
Spain
England
Porter H. Kennedy
Center Point
Ind
William Johnson
Kokomo
Fiji Islands
Washington, D. C
Truth and Deception Encourage Humility in Discourse
In a reflective meditation, the author decries constant chatter and urges affable listening. The piece cautions against exaggerating kindness and warns that truth is often shaded by lies told for social gain, suggesting sufferings are magnified by imagination and sympathy seeking.
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Earth
Heaven
Thoughts From Ruskin on Heart, Taste, and Wealth
Thoughts from Ruskin emphasize following heart in actions and shaping character through taste. They warn against false history and pride, urge patience and integrity, and argue money should serve purpose not drive life. The note questions New York’s reaction to a convention choosing Philadelphia as a venue.
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New York
Philadelnhia
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Needle and the
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Tarnish House
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Krenz & Daum Meat Market
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