Walden Webbing in Australia
John Freytag of 305 South Vine street receives a letter and newspaper clipping about his brother Peter Freytag and family in Australia. The note notes the Freytag lineage, a diamond wedding in Bonnie Doon near Mansfield, and a remarkable 60 year descendant record with no deaths among 51 direct descendants. The Freytags settled in Mansfield district from 1857 and began land farming at Glen Creek in 1862 under the Duffy Act.
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John Freytag
South Vine Street
Peter Freytag
Australia
Creston
Burlington
Bonnie Doon
Mansfield
Umber
Freytage
Freytag
Duffy
Glen Creek
Jonnie Doon
Making Good in Executive Work at Fremont Schools
Friends of L L Wires former Creston resident now Fremont Iowa superintendent of schools report a large exhibition of pupil work praised as the best yet. The program featured a girls glee club piano duets and other numbers after Wires spoke on school patron relations. Domestic science pupils served fruit punch. part of the exhibit will go to the Iowa State fair on Inspector Welch suggestion. Wires was re elected for next year.
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L. L. Wires
Creston
Fremont
Iowa
Fremont Gazette
Supt. Wires
F. A Welch
Two More Teams on the Diamond
The Stock Yards Specials defeated the Columbia Club 11 to 4 at Irving Athletic Field on a Wednesday afternoon. The brief box shows S Y S at catcher P Waltersdorf, Ahern, Cook, H Lewis among others, with McCoy Reecknier D Bigiow and Hollister contributing for the winners.
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Irving Athletic Field
Stock Yards Specials
Columbia Club
S. Y. S. Pos. C.c. Foming Isn Vee P
Waltersdorf CE
Aeross Os
Hnk
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Peak Probasco
Pee Bs
Ts Bisiow M
Loyig
Bos Sncs
Eae Mvos Oo
Ssrerg
AP Ahern Cook
H. Lewis
E. McCoy' Reecknier
Fae D. Bigiow
Porerruee
Ce” Hollister Hi. Lewis
H. Harne
Landers
Orient Chautauqua Announcement Dates Fixed
Plans are under way for the Orient Chautauqua to be held July 1 to 5 this year. On July 4 a better baby contest is planned in the forenoon, a baseball game in the afternoon, and a play in the evening. Bring your baskets on the Fourth and on Sunday there will be a large community Sunday school.
A New Deputy at County Clerk's Office
The resignation of Miss Matie Shay as deputy in the Clerk of the Courts Otto A Keck's office created a vacancy now filled by Miss Ruth Quinn. Miss Quinn began her duties this morning after previously working at the Davenport abstract office.
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Matie Shay
Otto A. Keck
Ruth Quinn
Miss Quinn
Davenport Abstract
Twilight League Standings Ahead of Tonight's Games
Interest runs high as top two places hinge on tonight's results. Four clubs show percentages with Treine 16 600, Baptist Legion 11 6 5 545, Swifts-Blke 13 6 7 462, see 20 4 6 400. Presbyterian Masons meet K C Shops this evening.
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Ee WG
Pet Treine
Baptist Legion
Swifts-Blke
Presbyterian Masons
K. C. Shops
K. C.shops Presby. Masons
Corning and Leon Set For Evening Baseball Showdown
A Corning versus Leon baseball game is slated for this evening drawing Creston spectators. The matchup features the two neighboring teams and is expected to attract a sizable local crowd.
Greenfield Readies Fourth of July Celebration
Greenfield prepares for Independence Day with a township float contest offering a $20 prize. Events include Tug of War and a Horse Shoe contest among townships plus other attractions.
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Greenfield
Smilin Through to Open at Strand Theatre
Norma Talmadge's production Smilin Through, First National attraction, will run Thursday through Saturday at the Strand Theatre. The photoplay is billed as the costliest, most elaborate yet made by the star with backgrounds shot in New York Long Island and California from Allen Langdon Martin's famous play featuring Jane Cowl.
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Norma Talmadge
New York
Long Island
California
Allen’ Langdon Martin
Jane Cowlap
Grocery Price List With Household Staples
Readable items include Mason jars and caps quart and pint sizes jars jar rubbers and lids rice sugar cocoa corn starch cinnamon and pimento cream cheese Kraft brand items and several preserved goods. Prices range from a few cents to about two dollars reflecting a compact catalog of staples.
Norma Talmadge Studio Moonlight and Exterior Filming Details
The article notes Norma Talmadge used two big studios in New York and Long Island for day and night sets under Sidney Franklin. Moonlight scenes were shot in New York, exteriors in Long Island replicating an English village, with California pickups. Cameramen Charles Rosher and Roy Hunt led the filming.
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Long Island
California
Charles Rosher
Mary Pickfords
Summer Costumes Show Harmony in Wardrobe
The piece notes many summer gowns use satin and taffeta with long capes in the same fabric, reflecting a clear trend toward cohesive styling across the wardrobe. It emphasizes uniform texture and color harmony in decorative summer attire.
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Coleo
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Misceli
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Danderine
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Colgates
Dagg’t Ramadells
Pompein Night
Hines Hon
Creme Demeridor
Colgates Cold
Juntal
Prepara
Keynes
Stock Yards
County Clerk’s Office
Creston Hardware Co
Corning Vs
Leon
Corning
Cocoa Club House
Pork Bean
Sunkist
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Palm Beach
Kraft-Neary Co
Miss Talmadge
Roy Hunt
Norma
the Doctor
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Lowa
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