The Mule and the Farmer on Weather and Politics
Ray Murray laments bad weather for North Town farmers then tells a humorous southern tale of a farmer and his mule. The monologue contrasts human labor and animal work, notes taxes mortgage and household costs, and ends with a poke at politics and jackassery.
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Linotype’s birth sparked a printing revolution in 1886
In the New York Tribune office on July 3 1886 a 2 year old Linotype machine transformed type setting. Whitelaw Reid praised the invention as thousands of jobs rose instead of falling. The piece covers Mer genthaler’s race for perfection, rising newspaper circulation, illiteracy decline, and ongoing demand for trained operators. It also notes job programs at the University of Iowa and anecdotes from Tribune staff and visitors reflecting printing culture.
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Lake Mills couple visits Harold Yehnke home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Knute Peterson of Lake Mills visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Yehnke.
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Nursing Home Receives Donations and Memorials
Donations to the Timely Mission Nursing Home Buffalo Center total $643.89 with gifts from Clarence Anderson Ernest G Olson George Winter Donald Steffensen Harm Huismen Hilda Estebo Memorial Mrs Charles Rhubee Memorial C W Stowe Memorial Wm T Meyer Memorial Annie Marie Matson Memorial Fred Waite Memorial A W Berryhill Memorial Albert Roeske Memorial Mary Dolmage Memorial Anna Betels Memorial Ole Nessa Memorial. Weekend visitors and family gatherings are noted among Buffalo Center Woden and Crystal Lake residents, with multiple mentions of Minnesota relatives and graduation events. Activities include church extension work in Fort Lauderdale and Memorial Day gatherings with nieces nephews and former employees.
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Clarence Anderson
Ernest G. Olson
George Winter
Donald Steffensen
Harm Huismen Hip Loats
Hilda Estebo
Mrs. Charles Rhubee
C. W. Stowe
Wm. T. Meyer
Annie Marie Matson
Fred Waite
A. W. Berryhill
Albert Roeske
Mary Dolmage
Anna Betels
Ole Nessa
Way Back When Ten Years Ago and More in 1955
Tribune files recall events from May 1955 including instructor Norman E. Bissell planning a trans Atlantic hitchhiking trip to Europe after school, two Buffalo Center graduates in nursing employment, a Waldorf College piano recital featuring local students, and related items from 1945 and 1935 such as Mabel Hartman’s summer teaching and a Bible School plan.
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Methodist Hospital
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Forest City
Myrna Risius
Gloria Erickson
Lois Field
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June Lavwzer
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Sulphur Springs
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Traer Jaws
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Guy Beaver
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Luther College
Decorah
First Reformed
Buse Servic
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Buffalo Center Class of 1925 Graduation Highlights
Forty years ago on May 28 1925 Buffalo Center graduated 31 students receiving diplomas at a ceremony in the school auditorium. Rev Alec Russell delivered the graduation sermon with Rev DeMuth giving the invocation and Rev Figge the benediction. Memorial Day speaker was J Ray Pile s of Fort Dodge. Cemetery services featured prayers from Rev Russell and Rev Lang with church speakers in attendance.
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Mrs Magele Boekelman Visits Her Sons in Chicago and Wayland
Mrs Magele Boekelman arrived home Friday evening after spending seven weeks visiting her sons H L Boekelman in Chicago Illinois and Vernord Boekelman in Wayland.
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Rochester Visit By Kenneth and Family Headlines
Mr and Mrs Kenneth yy head and family of Rochester Minnesota visited from Saturday until Monday at the parentg Mr f and Mrs Harry Kettwhele joy See me for Heir Insurance lincresse in rates over Sas Menno Limberg Buffalo ter phono 2-1681.
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