Rains Came and a Reunion at Ranchipur Tea
Nils Dirks travels to Ranchipur for tea with Mr. Ransome, seeking her past and a link to Notham. The encounter uncovers family history, memory, and quiettoned longing as they recall Dirks's father and the old connections, hinting at future revelations.
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Nils Dirks
Banchipur
Queen Victoria
Zoological Gardens
Ransome
Sarah Dirks
Maharanee’s High School For
Sally Dirks
Notham Draper
Notham
Lord Notham
Lord Lonsdale
Ranchipur
John the Baptist
Miss Dirks
Notice of Probate in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on December 15 1938 at 9 o clock am an instrument purporting to be the last will of Emma Bort late of Linn County will come for hearing before the District Court for proof and admission to probate Cedar Rapids Iowa December 1 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court Fred W Hann attorney
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Wise NO
Iowa
Linn County
Emma Bort
District Court
Cedar Rapids
Personal Health Service in a Century of Change
A reflective piece traces medical career shifts from army service to civilian practice, noting Mount Shasta misperceptions, appendicitis, pediatrics, and the rise of fee based care. It links historical figures like Dr Murphy and Dr Fitz to evolving diagnostic and treatment norms, then surveys pediatric care and patient expectations in late 19th to early 20th century medicine. It ends by presenting reader questions on caffeine substitutes, tuberculosis surgery risk, and calcium in milk.
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Army Medical Corps
Mount Shasta
Russia
Napoleon
John B Murphy
Reginald Fitz
10 20 30 Years Ago in the Gazette Dec 9 1928 Highlights
A brief look back notes Mrs H Myers elected fifth time as O E S auxiliary president for the Home for the Friendless. William Tehel loses two fingers in a bottling works label stamping accident. William G Murray elected secretary treasurer of Pi Gamma Mu at Iowa State College. Local markets report various prices for crops and livestock. Lieutenant Carl Hendrickson discharged from service after return from Texas. Orville Franks reelected captain of Tiger high school team at coach Novak’s banquet. Mrs Louis N Nock injured in a two car collision.
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H . Myers
William Tehel
William G Murray
Frederick G. Murray
Cedar Rapids
Pi Gamma Mu
Iowa State College
Carl Hendrickson
Waco
Tex
Orville Franks
Tiger
Novak
Louis N. Nock
Nock
Second Avenue
Third Street
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Louis Bromfield
Dr Dirks
Dacy’ Dirks
India
Banks
Morgan Banks
EDWIN W._LUNDQUIST
Fred W Hann
Personal Health Service
William Brady, M. D
C. S. Ad
Lai Ole By
Greene’s Opera House
James A. Plumb
el Kahir
Mystic Shrine
John Nyere
B. L. Wick
L. C. Smith
Vinton
Henry Bennett
Texas
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First Avenue
Mantle
Prilue
Wm. A. Rogers
Gruen
Elgin
Natural
Enid
Star Jewelry CO
2Nd St. SE
WMT
Jow Price Inyvrist
Bulova
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