Memorial Day Committees Meet Tomorrow in Town
Memorial day committee members of the Legion and Auxiliary will meet at Post Headquarters Friday to finalize Memorial Day plans. Auxiliary reports note wreaths flags decorating and program help. a pledge to present ex soldiers with a peppy on is approved. poppy sales to support National Child Welfare Fund are urged with proceeds aiding war orphans.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Bronleewe
Brickey
Winters
Claassen
Hum
Pease
Murray
Westergard
Bohl
Johnston
Frits
Feldick
Vette
Lowe
Pritchard
Mathews
O. H. Bronleewe
Pres
Curtis
Schoon
Post
Post Handbook
National Headquarters
Italeo
Chas, Shuttleworth
Thompson Post
Thompson
J. R. Files
Tom Hamilton
Belford John
Ston
Lake
C. D
Flanders
Roy
Fields
American Legion
Anit
France
Auxiliary
Unita
National Child Welfare Fund
Igemberg
America
Corn Stalks and Cobs Put to Good Use in Chemistry
Dr. O. RK Sweeney, Dean of Chemistry, discusses improved use of corn cobs and husks. The article describes methods of converting agricultural byproducts into usable chemical materials, highlighting new applications and practical benefits for industry.
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O. RK
Sweeney
Dean
Chem
Cedar Rapids corn husk products preview
Dr Sweeney outlines rooted in Cedar Rapids a vision turning corn husks into commercial building material and paper. He cites hard black substance from cobs and liquid cedar rapids furfur al as uniquely valuable chemistry products, noting current costs but potential for cheap, widespread use and wood substitute in future.
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Cedar Rapids
Sweeney
1849 Sale Bill Shows Property Auction Going to Oregon Territory
A noisy 1849 sale bill lists a farm sale with many items for March 1 including ox teams, cows, plow, timber, barrels, tools, leather, firearms, and six enslaved people. Terms: cash or note at four percent interest.
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Oregon
Buck
Ben
Tom and
Jerry
Johnson-Miller
John Pepper
Ben Miller
Unclear OCR fragment hints at 1930s civic items and circus note
The excerpt references security presence with Bob MicConnell, a two mile south of Versailles Kentucky home sale starting at 8:00 am, a man named Joseph Miller of Edar Falls injured by a windshield crash, Dr. Albert Shaw donating $10,000 to Grinnell College, and preparations for the Citizen's Military Training Camp at Fort Des Moines from August 1 to 30 with infantry artillery and cavalry training. It also notes troop movements involving Fort Snelling and Fort Crock Neb., and a pageant parade in Clarinda with school closures for the event.
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Bob MicConnell
Versailies
Kentucky
McCann's Ferry Pike
Jon
Albert Shaw
New York
Grinnell College
Shaw
Lowa‘ College
Grinnell Herald
Towa Country
Fort ‘Des Moines
War Department
Fort Des Moines
Third Infantry
Fort Snelling
Minn
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort , Crock
Neb
Fourteenth Cavalry
Ft. Des Moines
Gravel roads and eerie lakes haunt Iowa county news
The Iowa board of supervisors awarded gravel contracts along Primary Road No. 7 and nearby routes, with costs per mile and hauling details. Nearby features include a deep pool north of Hamburg that reflects the Big Muddy's tides and the legend of the bottomless Silver Lake near Adair, noted by I J Sidy of Greenfield.
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Powesldek
Board of Supervisors
Manaska
Tama County
Iowa
Poweshiek
Tama Sand and Gravel Co
Moeterlala
Montezuma
Hine
North- Western
Saw and Gravel Co
Des Moines
Heidt and Boyles
Hamburg
Fremont County
I. J. Sidey
Greenfield
Adair County
Silver Lake
Adair
Chamberlain Medicine Co Free Trial Offer Ad
Send your name and address with 6 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines to receive 9 trial packages. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helps coughs colds croup bronchial ailments and throat tickle. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid stomach troubles digestion and biliousness. Chamberlain's Salve covers burns wounds piles and skin affections. All for only 5 cents. Don’t miss it.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Dea Moines
Tows
Chamberlain
Railway hotel at Chariton ruins reflect bygone era
The article describes a grand hotel built by the B. & Q. railway at Chariton in Lucas County after completing a line to the town in 1868. The hotel, once a major venture, was closed years ago with furnishings sent to Chicago, while the railway company continued to lease part of the property.
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Chariton
Lucas County
Tor
Chicago
Toney Ter
7, Company
Iowa
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BU. LO Genter Tribune
G. M. Carman
Buffalo Center
the American. Legion News
Eerie
L. Mags
Joseph Miller
Edar Falls
Hig
Clarinda
Page County
Fred Buchanan
Ling
Gentry
Orton
Buchanans
Willam
Cody
Buffalo
T Ray
Peter Becker
Leuthold & Johnson
Florsheim
Regent Theatre
Owa
Alaskan
James Oliver Curwood
Adolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
Herbert Brenton
Veighan
Alaska
Tom Meighan
Jamies Oliver Curwood
Cosmopolitan
Estelle Taylor
First National Bank
Farmers Trust & Savings Ball
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