Happier Life Lessons From A Farguther Autobiography
An editorial obituary by A. B. Farguther notes his death at eighty six and reflects on lifelong principles from his later years. The eight lessons emphasize trusting others, using troubles as stepping stones, the primacy of work for success and happiness, staying true to oneself, respecting God’s laws, guarding against one’s own temptations, valuing friendship, and giving value before seeking it. The piece ends noting Farguther’s contention that life grows happier with age and gathering years.
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A. B. Farguther
Greeley
Radiometer Delicately Reads Sun Heat For Long Range Weather
A radiometer invented by the late Dr. B F Nichols is described as highly sensitive. It could detect heat rays at great distances, turning its vanes by hundreds of scale divisions when illuminated by a candle seven thousand feet away. A jokey idea suggests it might even sense a friend’s approach or a gun’s glow in an English summer.
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America
B. F. Nichols
Soné
London
Marriage Annulment Case Stuns Judge Bummerfield
In Judge Bummerfield’s court a father sues to annul his daughter’s marriage after the couple eluded elders. The father recounts the scene with humor as the groom supposedly bored a hole in a water pipe while he held a finger to await the plumber, then fled with the bride to the preacher.
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Angeles
Tarkington’s Prolific Output Draws Mixed Critics
The writer is described as prolific with many works, including trilogies and romances. Critics note that as he continually tunes his craft his sales rise, while some doubt the lasting impact of his shifting themes and tales.
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Tarkington
Public Cramp and Flowers Comic Exchange
A Birmingham social climber, eager for status but frugal, buys flowers from a corner vendor. She asks for a large quantity next week for her daughter’s coming out. The vendor promises the best for the poor child, highlighting class and ostentation themes.
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Birmingham
Chile
Harper's Magazine
Florine of Burgundy dies on the First Crusade
Florine, daughter of the Duke of Burgundy, betrothed to Suenon of Denmark, accompanied him to the 1097 First Crusade. They were slain in battle with the Saracens along with all companions, leaving no one to bury them. Chicago Journal.
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Florine
Burgundy
Suenon
Denmark
Holy City
Chicago
Sunday Notes and Local News From Buffalo Center
A scrambled local round up from Buffalo Center covers visits by Miss Grace and Margare of Buffalo Center, a drive by Bovkleman in a Buick, and Harold Tryon’s plans to shoot at the Grand American event. It notes farm movements, property sales, and community happenings including a Royal Neighbors chapter, a death in Mason City, and new births and travels of residents and relatives.
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John A. Sleper
Buffalo Center
Grace
Margare
Land of
Johnea
Dayton
Ohio
Iowa
Barhampton
Harold
Tryon
Albert Vege
Wesley
Hutchinson Bros
Hawkeye QU Co
Fale
Jannuaary
George Griese
Lakota Produce Company
hYité Leghorn
T, D
Arénds
Prersbyterian
Jsumaen
The
Royal
Enn
Henry Olthoft
Schuell
Geo. Wagner
Mason City
Wagner
Porter Peterson
Sun
Dorothy” Hanii
Frances
Hardin
Lakota Items From the Record Brief Read
Local Lakota items note resident Guy Wessels returning from a trip across the Black Hills and Montana. Clarence Ayn leaves for Blue Earth to take employment with Schwen Candy. Fred Huitinen and family are mentioned in fleeting context.
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MAL
J.i
Buffalo
Guy Wessels
Black
Montana
Clarence Ayn
Ftugsday
Blue Earth
Schwen Candy Company
Fred Huitinen
Sry
Hig
Oldle
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Crobats
Clifton
Whittemore
Lone Rock
St. Joe
Algons
North Laws
Kossuth County Fair
Doctor Ae
Chamberlain
Atwater Kent Radio
R. T, Steinmetz
Gre
Erltte
Gap. Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City
Star
Thom
Thompson
Carl Bel
Wway
Landéa
New York
Bergen
Norway
Halifax
Bert, Underbakke
Francis Berhow -South
Here
Rake
Peterson
Minneapolis
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