The World’s Debt to Columbus and Early Exploration
A compact historical reflection notes how European settlement shifted global populations and land use since Columbus. It contrasts pre and post contact demographics in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia, highlighting the vast population changes and the role of maritime exploration in global expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Rio Mide
la Plata
Asia
Cailie
First Picture Debs Freed in Chicago Homecoming
A person described as First Picture Debs Freed returned to Chicago after several months away, accompanied by his son Dewey. Nearby, Lionyd Tupper spent Christmas as a guest at J. T. Tupper’s home. Various local visits and family travel are noted, including Alma Stutz’s recovery at Waterloo hospital and Alta Cox’s holiday visit at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dewey
Lionyd Tupper
J. T. Tupper
Hilda Moeller
Charles City
Ida Christenson
R. Christopher
Waterloo
Alma Stutz
Waterloo Hospital
Alta Cox
Oskaloosa
J. B. Cox
Blairstown Migs Eva Horn of Grinnell Visits
Eva Horn of Grinnell visits Mrs Helen Kimm for several days. Frank Davis of Cedar Rapids spent time at the Wm Davis home. Otha Hulse of Iowa City visited his sister Mrs C A Black. Christmas dinners shared with relatives across multiple towns including Watkins Van Horne and Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs
Eva Horn
Grinnell
Helen Kimm
Frank Davis
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Davis
Otha Hulse
Iowa City
C. ‘A. Black
Ernest Myers
Robert of
Watkins
Ray McDorman
Wn. Mc
Ernest Meyers
Wm. Brannon
Belle Plaine
John Newton
Vinton
Geo. Newton
Wm. Newton
Norman McNee
Dave Newton
Bonesteel
Albert Oberthine
Jane Newton
Henry Lundberg
Martha
Jack Burkhart
Martin Krueger
Chris Krueger
Chas. Krueger
Martin Wayceoff
Dewey
Mary Waycoff
Miss Berenice
Celestia Schmucker
Mr. McKittery
And
Dysart Notes From Town and Nearby Arrivals
Dysart residents receive visitors from Chicago and Schal ler while relatives in C edar Rapids Tama City and Estherville host or relocate. A meat market sale to Rudolph Vodicka is planned Cedar Rapids. several locals travel for visits and a Saint illness news includes Arthur Sewell’s paralytic stroke with poor prognosis. A Christmas birth adds to local family news and church Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Fedderson home.
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von Lackum
Dysart
H. J. von Lackum
H. E. Clough
Schaller
J. B. Clough
John Gunderson
Chas. Gunderson
Near Lia Porte City
Joe Prusna
Rudolph Vodicka
Cedar Rapids
Lipka
Prusha
Tama City
Mary Kullmer
Des Moines
Kullmer
Arthur Sewell
BE. M. Gline
Harry Meyer
Meyers
Emma Kersten
Ladies Aid Society
The
Evangelical Peace Church
A. E. Fedderson
Frank Smock
Gene- Seo
Wesley Minkle
Clifford Brokaw
Near la Porte
I. Johnson
Mae Crone
Estherville
Louis Klett
Everly
Henry Heckroth
Frank Sewell
Preston
Charles Thiele
Death of Van Horne resident Mrs Elizabeth Bachman
Mrs Elizabeth Bachman aged 81 died at her Van Horne home after heart trouble. She had lived in Van Horne many years and was found dead in bed Sunday morning. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Lutheran church with Rev ALC Weber presiding, with her children Felix Louis Christ and four sons from out of town in attendance.
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Guy Hall
Dale
Fairfax
Paul Cantwell, Jr
Helen Greene
Rose Hill
Ralph McCormick
Young Peoples Society of the Lutheran Church
Leora Feilman
Bloomfield
McConnell
L. M. Flesh
Cedar Rapids
F. Hagen, Sr
M. Andrews
Elizabeth Bachman
van Horne
Bachman
Carl Irwin
Alburnett
Bradbrook
Central City
Cook
Marion
Felix
Louis
Christ
South Dakota
John
California
Lutheran Church
Alc. Weber
Community Notices From Garrison and Nearby Areas
Mrs G G Kennedy traveled to Cedar Rapids for dental work while Miss Gladys Wiegald visited her Cedar Rapids relatives for Christmas. Orie Hildebrandt visited Cedar Rapids to see his hospitalized mother. John and Lucile Speck journeyed to Rochester Minnesota for a medical exam. The Baumfeet family left for southern California for the winter. Eva Mercha and Clair Hollingsworth with children, visitors from Minneapolis, called on Cedar Rapids Tuesday. Residents from Vinton including M J Collins W OH Hanna J W Hanna Tom Hanse Silas Johnson and John Hamilton were in Garrison on Thursday. Dan Fry visited Depart on Wednesday. Dr George Krehing of George Town spent Thursday with Forrest Barkdoll. The Schoonover brothers sawed wood for Jake Fike Thursday. Ab and Mrs W H Naylor were in town.
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G. G. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Gladys Wiegald
Fred Wiegald
Orie Hildebrandt
John Speck
Lucile
Rochester
Minn
John Baum Fett
California
Eva Mercha
Clair Hollingswdérth
Minneapolis
M. J. Collins
W. OH. Hanna
J. W. Hanna
Tom Hanse
Silas Johnson
John Hamilton
Vinton
Garrison
Dan Fry
George Krehing
George
Town
Forrest Barkdoll
Schoonover Rothers
Jake Fike
W. H. Naylor
Tracr Thursday helpings invoice stock at Farmers Store
Local notes show Miss Laura Fielman visiting Miss Lina Overman in New Chart ford while Mrs H S Mantor travels to Town City. Several residents travel to Cedar Rapids, Vinton, La Porte City, and Dubuque for visits or family events including Christmas celebrations and birthdays. James Curwood story shown at Pastime Theatre.
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Tracr
Laura Fielman
New Chartford
Lina Overman
H. S. Mantor
Town City
Visi
E. C. Shortess
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Jones
John Harnstein
Peter Ornidt
Fred Messer
Vinton
John Davis
J. Gavis
Rose Speck
Ora Wiegold
Dubuque
Fred Wiegold
Traer
Herman Rozema
God's County
James Oliver Curwood
Nancy Reeve
Marie Hill
Marguerite Hieden
Geo. Runyon
la Porte City
New Years Watch Party Anticipation In Garrison
Local youths in Garri son community under 75 eagerly await two New Years watch parties at MBS church in Garrison Saturday night December 21 offering all you can eat oysters regardless of price. Also notices tout Dr Shallenberger cures for piles with testimonials from several Iowa towns and schedules his next appearances including Hotel Cato Sells in Vinton January 2 on his 262nd visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
MBS
J. G. Elliott
Liscomb
Shallenberger
Tom Markey
Marshalltown
Chicago
Frank Dayton
Fort Dodge
J. FE. LaFee
C. B. Bowen
Union
Wil
Probate Notice for Mary A. Greene Will in Benton County
State of Town Benton County In re last will and testament of Mary A. Greene deceased filed with District Court Clerk hearing set January 17 1922 at 9:00 A M at the court house in Vinton Iowa to prove due execution why Will should not be admitted to probate Tobin Tobin Tobin Attorneys note: classified ads text includes ad copy about ad work as well as the probate notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County
Mary A. Greene
District Court
Court House
Vinton
Lawa
J. ST. Clair
Conri. Tobin
Tobin & Tobin
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All
Helen
Ives
Columbus
Explorer
Times Office
Ben Smith
Old Reliable Club
Poland
China Spring
Ray Burrows
L. P. Herger
Bergen
Jer- Sey
Polana
Wellard Catlin
W. R. Underwood
Towa
P. N. Kahler
J. W. Westover
Blairstown
Carl Craemer
Beulah Crowe
Crowe
Hazel Kern
Avilda Wood
Cedar Falls
Carrie Vail
Florence Schlarbaum
Mrs
Christ Schlarbaum
TIMES
Eagle Hosiery Company
Darby, Pa
Huy
Sean
Selec Dbey
Bether
Hopley
Weaver & Garden
Winpella
Miller Brus
Britt
Stovk
Athintic
D. C. Knupp & Sons
Acme
H. L. Burke
J. A. Bills & Son
Jewelers
Optometrist
Weer
Farmers National
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