Senior Team to Play at Lake Mills Friday
The Thompson Buffalo Center junior baseball game scheduled for last Friday on the Thompson diamond was postponed due to rain. The Vitonka Buffalo Center junior game slated for Tuesday June 21 at the local Park was postponed until Wednesday June 22. The local junior team will travel to Lake Mills tomorrow to meet the major team of that place in a regular Winner Sago County League game. On Tuesday June 28 the Veral junior team faces the last undefeated Burt team in Burt’s ballpark. this will be the final regular Kossuth County League game for the local outfit.
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Thompson Diamond
Jtme
Mis
Buri
Veral
Burt
Thompson News details a crowded weekend social circle
In Albert Sea gue Willard Rucker of Lake Mill spent the weekend at the John Ingebritson Benton home with Mrs. and Mrs. Norstrud of Bear Neils and other relatives. Many families including the Wallaces Parmer, Julius Ingebritson Swen City residents, and the Hoveland Brae group were mentioned visiting Parental homes around Lake Mills Buffalo Center and Spirit Lake. Occasional business calls and travel to Clear Lake Webster City Mason City and Forest City towns were noted along with several farm and residence visits by local residents and guests.
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Rainert Ingebritson
Albert Seague
Willard Rucker
Lake Mill
John Inge- Benton
Rucker
Wallaces Parmer
Home Norstrud
Bear Neils
John Ingebritson
Merion
Margaret
Palmer
George Robinson
K. Ophiem
Julius Ingebritson
Sweneity
Gay Hoveland
Carl Hoveland
Lake Mills
Afrs
Chris Jensen
Clear Lake
Peckham
Amit Allan
O. M. Peterson
Beekand
J. R. Hughes
Glen Thompson
M. Sl Tappaver
Red Draiver
Blaksburg
Evelyn
Henrietta
Bina Hagenson
Janette Flugum
Spirit Lake
HE. Teague
Bernard
Myrol
Beer Porter
Morence Johnson
Swen City
Jeer Hong
Melvin Oftedahl
John Oftedahl
Buffaloenter
Joe Haines
Martin Hinckson
Famiy
Gilbert Hinck- Lan
Dorothy Hardin
Buffalo Center
Emery Ashpole
Webster ‘City
U. J. Erickson
Mra
Otto Alquist
Art Yuan
Son Pillip
Forest City
Ivan Hodson
Fam By
Roy Lackore
Route Items Mes Murphim Returns Home
Mes Murphim returned to her home in Pannell Missouri on Wednesday after a three week visit with brothers E G and W Siekels and families Mr and Mrs HA Nerdig visited Sunday evening at the Dlwood home. Miss Dorothy Pierce from near Des Moines visiting Millard Altoona relatives and friends.
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Mes. E.murphim
Pannell
E.G. and
W. Siekels
HA. Nerdig
Dlwood
Dorothy Pierce
Deg Moines
Millard Altoona
Wedding at Dell church near Frost unites Roger Sabin and Judith Peterson
A very pretty wedding took place at the Dell church near Frost last Wednesday June 13 when Roger Sabin eldest son of Henry Sabin and Miss Judith Peterson were united in marriage. Just near relatives were present. The bride wore a white satin dress and the groom a dark blue suit. A reception followed. The couple will reside on a farm 38 miles north of Thompson after moving into their home.
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Roger Sabin
Ellis
Rev. Weikel
Thompson
the Dell Church
Frost
Henry Sabin
Judith Peterson
Warriage
Hagetgon
Ruth Olson
Edna Tollagson
B. Louning
Marvin Wimon
Buffalo Center
Harold Dinan
Guy Beaver
Gene
C. Tollagson
Mrs. Petérgon
T. Sabin
Why Not Help Small Towns
Franklin county Iowa taxed to fund federal prevailing wage on public buildings. Despite small teacher pay and county officer salaries, locals criticize Congress for wage rules that favor big city unions. Call for farming areas' relief and higher farm product prices to sustain rural communities. Hampton Chronicle.
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Franklin County
Iowa
Chicago
Washington
Congress
Inter- S
Hampton Chronicle
July Fourth Celebration at Kossuth County Fair Grounds
July Fourth events at the Kossuth County Fair Grounds promise record entertainment with the Demnati Troupe of Arabs Abdul Demnats the strong man and six partners, Harlequius comedy features, DeLucchi violin and vocalists, Harper’s Novelty Circus with Gertie the trained goat and friends, two games by Britt and Sayer City and Bancroft, and a grand fireworks finale chronicling patriotic history.
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Kossuth County Fair
Abdul Demnats
Nejd
Arabis
Ftye Harlekuius
DeLucchi
Vio
Harpers Novelty Circus
Gertie
Jick
Zambho
Britt
Sayer Jity
Bancroft
Origin of cant in professional jargon traced to Latin cantus
Pathfinder Magazine notes that cant meaning professional jargon or sing song talk likely derives from Latin cantus meaning song. It rejects the common tale tying cant to Andrew Cant, a 16th 17th century Presbyterian figure, and cites early uses of cantare and cant in English from 1183 and 1540 respectively.
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Addison
Spectator
Andrew Cant
Edinburgh University
Pathfinder Magazine
How Birds Employ Egg Tooth to Break Shells
Birds hatchlings possess an egg tooth a hard pointed plate on the upper beak used to pierce eggshells. This temporary tool forms to aid in escaping the shell and drops away after the chick emerges.
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Nature
How Leap Years Are Determined in the Gregorian Calendar
The article explains that years divisible by four are leap years except years ending in a century unless divisible by 400, using 1916 1920 1924 and 1828 as examples. It cites the solar year length as 365.24204 days and shows why 97 leap years occur every 400 years, yielding an average year close to 365.2425 days.
Eskimo Burial Traditions Describe Grave Opening and Journey
The passage explains Eskimos burying the dead by removing the body through a hole in the igloo, sealing the opening, burying in a cave or rocky site, and abandoning footsteps. Relatives leave mittens, obliterate tracks, and later bring gifts to the grave, traveling by circuitous routes across rivers to avoid returning directly home.
How Denver Was Named Denver
How Denver was named for Gen. James W. Denver who lived 1817 to 1892 and was Kansas territory’s first governor. The region of Colorado was once within Kansas territory and Denver is said to have suggested the name Colorado when it was set apart. He served in California congress, as commissioner of Indian affairs, and in the Union army during the Civil War.
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Denver
James W. Denver
Kansas
Colorado
Kansas Territory
California
How Glue Cleans Glass In Greenhouse
An item from the Marists exchange describes using glue painted over greenhouse glass to remove footy deposits. The glue cracked and peeled in days, lifting most of the grime. the remaining residue washed off easily with a hose and swab.
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Marists
How Damask Is Made In Weaving
The text explains damask weaving with single and double damask. A single thread creates a single damask and two threads produce a double damask. The double weave shows patterns more distinctly, but high quality single damask can surpass poor quality double damask in overall value.
How Texas Got Its Name Tradition and Tejas story
The article explains that the name Texas derives from Tejas Indians who sheltered French men during a period of contested possession by Trench and Spenlards. It notes the Tejas protected foreigners, shaping the state’s naming origin.
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Texas
Tejas
Indiana
Trench
Spenlards
Administrator's Sale of Estate Assets in Iowa
Notice states administrator F A Woodcock will sell June 27 1932 at 10 A M in Buffalo Center Winnebago County Iowa to settle W J Woodcock estate. Items include 9 shares The Community Oil Co 12 shares Price Cereal Products Co 20 shares American Merchants Syndicate 5 shares Time Ribbon Oil Development Co and various autos and furniture. Cash terms only.
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District Court
Winnebago County
Iowa
Harringa & Heltland
Buffalo Center
Towa
W. J. Whadcock
Fuwit
Community Oil Co
Price Cereal Products Co
Tine Ribbon Oid Development Co
F. A. Woodcock
W. 7. Woodcock
Witty Boarder and Landlady Trade Weather Jibes
A witty exchange unfolds as a boarder jokes about the steak being as raw as the evening weather while the landlady retorts that the account is likewise unsettled. The dialogue plays on weather metaphors to tease finances and dining.
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Sennior
Thompson News
American Merchants Syndicate
Ohio
Hotel Vendome
Minneapolis
Farmers Trust & Savings. Bank
First National Bank
Aseball
At Buffalo Center
Woden Independents
Buffalo Center Bisons
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