Harm Jiting Visits Kin As Friends From Dakota
Twenty years ago news notes outline Harm Jiting visiting relatives in South Dakota. Dirk Steed traveled to Grundy Center. Geo Rainsberger and family from Cleves stayed ten days. Mr and Mrs Fred Brass relations linked to Mrs Rainsberger. A 24 by 32 foot machine shed rises on the Carlton farm with W A Brass as occupant. Geo Speiker fully recovered from appendicitis operation at Bancroft by Dr M C Walters. Henry Sapp returns from Ackley to spend winter, planning spring return. Rocktassels of Elgin Iowa explored area to sell and buy locally, staying with Aug Winkleman. Mrs Fred Yanke operated on for appendicitis at Bricelyn, recovering. Ben Steinberg buys eighty acres from Ed Jordal at 55 per acre, via Buffalo Center Savings Bank.
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Harm Jiting
Dakota
Dirk Steed
Grundy Center
Bancroft
M. C. Walters
Henry Sapp
Ackley
Aug. Winkleman
Fred Yanke
Bricelyn
Ben Steinberg
Ed. Jordal
Mr. Steinberg
Touch Cash Register For Cash And Checks
Lake Mills reports a thief touched the cash register at Tweed's Coffee Shop and stole about eighty dollars. Police have no clue. Mel Henry notes forged checks from Dubuque and suspects more forgeries. Earlier, a man and woman from Algona were caught touching tills in Garner.
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Lake Mills
Esterday
Tweed's
Mel Henry
Dubuque
Algona
Garner
Graphic
Oil Outlook Says Gasoline Supply Safe For Millennia
A Chicago scientist and an industry expert assert vast global and U S oil reserves. They cite 1 1 billion acres of U S potential oil lands and global resources yielding enormous crude stock, plus cracking to boost output. Emphasizing conservation and cooperation, they argue demand can be met at stable prices without resource exhaustion.
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Gustave Beloit
Chicago
Hegloff
United States
Wider Highways as Safer Roads Movement Grows
The American Automobile Association forms a committee to promote wider pavements in all centers and territories with heavy traffic. The slogan Wider Highways are Safer Highways underlines the push to reduce delays caused by trucks and slow traffic and to cut accident risk through broader roadways.
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Trafic
American Automobile Association
Day Before Christmas Saved from Poorhouse Visit
Maria Balcome fears a visit by strangers from the Pacific coast who offer her a hostress position at a furnished mansion now owned by the Balcome Family association. They promise warmth, a salary, and a lavish Christmas dinner, while she dreads losing her few belongings. The scene ends with Christmas irony as she contemplates a better dinner than potatoes.
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Maria Balcome
Maria
Massion
Washington
Marlin
Pacific Coast
Balcome Family Association
Marla
Earth Minster
Western
Union
Christmas Morning and Merry Wedding in Primary Room
Lois and Jerry wed on Christmas morning in the primary room where she taught for years. The couple’s reconciliation follows a year of tension as Varney’s confession clears Jerry’s name, with pupils cheering “much joy” and “Merry Christmas.”
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Bella
Lois
Bethlehem
Jerry
Rascal
Varney
Anna L. Newsom
Hinton
Christmas Proverb Issue Reflects Hospitality Values
The Montreal Herald quotes a Christmas proverb urging personal responsibility for others happiness, noting hospitality and a kind countenance enrich gifts. It emphasizes that generosity comes from the heart and that grace grows when kindness is shared rather than withheld.
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Bert
Tongh
Montreal Herald
Christmas Traditions and Legends Across Europe
Christmas in Italy centers on presepio models of Christ’s birthplace with a twenty four hour fast before the holiday. In rural England sun through an apple tree on Christmas morning signals a good harvest. Norway tells of Little Christ-child carrying evergreens on Christmas Eve. Gift giving at Christmas renews youth and honors thoughtful sharing, while neglect spoils the season.
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Italy
England
Montreal Herald
Norway
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