New Ground synopsis scene unfolds amid ruination and resolve
Anne Audinand breaks her engagement after Halsey’s bankruptcy. Star and Anne, with Parker and Sarah, start a boarding house in Florida after a public tragedy. Steven confronts love and loss, aids Star, and the group rallies to support Maudie’s family while Star finds a fragile solace with Hilda as Maudie’s death settles in.
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Anne Audinand
Steven Forbes
Halsey
Wes
Steven
Star
Anne
Parker
Sarah
Butler
Cook
Florida
Hattie Moore
Nita
Ellery Richy
Maudie Krebbs
Maudie
Steve
Ricky
Halsey Audinaid
Krebbs
Mary McAndrew elected president of local American Legion auxiliary
Mary McAndrew was elected president of the American Legion auxiliary at a Friday meeting held at her home. The lineup includes Irene Schubert as first vice president Alma Boettcher as second vice president Besse Kammer secretary Rica Rutenbeck treasurer Florence Machande chaplain Stasia Rutenbeck historian Myrtle Young sergeant at arms. Executive committee members are Mollie Ister Anna Daniel and Nellie Wagac.
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Mary McAndrew
American Legion Auxiliary
Irene Schubert
Alma Boettcher
Besse Kammer
Rica Rutenbeck
Florence Machande
Stasia Rutenbeck
Myrtle Young
Mollie Ister
Anna Daniel
Nellie Wagac
Devotion to Work Overpowers Family in Advice Column
A reader warns of a husband’s excessive work ethic harming his marriage and urges restoring balance before a rift forms. The Miss Manners columnist suggests realigning priorities and engaging in family activities to prevent problems.
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Miss Manners
Formal Reply to Invitation Cited by Etiquette
A formal reply is prepared noting appreciation and intent to attend within the expected etiquette. The suggested attire emphasizes a long lace dress as the most suitable choice for the event.
Wool and Laughter Tricks Warn of Hidden Plans
A cautionary note suggests some people may mislead others and hold the final advantage if vigilance fades. The speaker warns readers to beware deceit and plan accordingly to avoid being outmaneuvered.
Country Living and Cultured Ladies Across Town and Farm
The passage argues that rural dwellers can be cultured and that farm girls dress as well as city girls. It cautions against snobbish judgments and urges accurate appraisal of friends regardless of where they live.
Mars moon rises in west sets in east, puzzling observers
A planetary report notes Mars has a moon whose rising and setting directions contradict common patterns. Astronomers hesitate to explain the west rise and east set behavior, suggesting further study of Mars’ satellite dynamics and orbital geometry.
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Mars
The Woodsman Scholar How a Bird-Wound Boy Found Knowledge
A school misfit boy struggles with spelling and declensions yet excels in wild knowledge. He learns birds, plants, fish, berries, and animal trails while others doubt him. The speaker admires his practical wisdom, arguing true learning may lie beyond classroom rules.
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Coe
La Porte City Man Showers 64 Dies in Iowa City Hospital
P. S. Showers 64 of La Porte City died Saturday at University hospital Iowa City after treatment for bladder and kidney ailments. Born Nov 30 1871 in Orangeville Illinois he lived in La Porte City most of his life and worked as a paper hanger and painter. He married Rosa M Thomas in Benton county Dec 19 1906 and is survived by his wife a son Ivan a granddaughter Margery Showers Waterloo seven brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Monday in the Methodist church with Rev C D Gaines officiating.
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LA Porte City
P. S. Showers
University Hospital
Iowa City
Christian W. Showers
Orangeville
Ill
Rosa M. Thomas
Benton County
Ivan
Margery Showers
Waterloo
Methodist
C. D. Gaines
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Polo
Edgar A. Guest
Paka
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Imamaktok
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Uncle Sam
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P. Lorillard Co., Ize
Jiune Sale
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Killian
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