Uncle Wiggily Protects Shaded Beach From Hungry Sea Lion
On a calm morning at a sea shore cottage Uncle Wiggily the rabbit naps in the sun. A hungry sea lion crawls up the beach eyeing him as potential dinner, but a sudden interruption interrupts the ambush.
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Uncle Wiggily
Nurse Jane
Fuzzy Wu
Mr. Long Ears
Uncle Wigglly
Mr. Longears
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Longenars
Uncle Wigerly
Uncle Wiggily and the Sea Lion's Clam Prank
A 1934 tale recalls a shadow with wings dropping a clam on a Sea Lion's head. The gull laughs as clam juice blinds the Sea Lion, while Uncle Wiggily awakens and thanks Mr. Longears.
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Peat Bed Burns Four Months Near West Union
A peat bed on Mrs Laura Darling's farm three miles west of West Union on No 18 has burned for four months covering 1.5 acres The dry soil keeps flames burning despite March slough burn and recent rains show no quenching effect. Washington funeral for Mrs Mary Rimmer Swift 88 widow of John A Swift held at St James church with burial Elm Grove cemetery She was born May 15 1846 and immigrated from England. Survived by six of eleven children, forty two grandchildren, forty five great grandchildren.
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No. 18
Washington
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John A Swift
Carlton C Wilson
St James Church
J. O. O'Don
Nell
Elm Grove
St. James Parish
Brewood
England
Fredrick Rimmer
Theresa Wright Rimmer
America
Oneida
Swift
Washington County
Catherine Swift
Wilson
Charles Ragan
John Wheelan
Leonard Bailey
Teresa Vastine
Davenport
Second District Legion Posts Meet in Maquoketa July 17
The Second district of the American Legion will meet in Maquoketa on July 17 for officer elections. Delegates roll call starts at 4 p.m. A Dutch lunch is served at 6 p.m. Entertainment includes a singer from the Italian village at A Century of Progress and several boxing and wrestling bouts. Proceeds go to the district treasury.
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Maquoketa
American Legion
Fundamentals Revisited in Bridge Defense Hand
A Cedar Rapids Gazette column analyzes a simple defensive hold up in a three notrump deal North dealer. West ducks the second diamond to deny the lead and force East to use resources, highlighting ethics of signaling and information.
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Gazette
Josephine Culbertson
Culbertson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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