Elgin High School notices and events list
Elgin announces a Friday evening operetta The Sunbonnet Girl in two acts by the glee clubs directed by Mr Jorgenson with an 8 PM curtain. Commencement speaker E H Lauer of the State University of Iowa is set for May 23. The notes cover arithmetic drill, perfect work in grades three and four, geography map drawing, subtraction tests, and a class rating of 9. A reading table and chairs were refinished. staff visited the primary room. A humor item and agricultural advice on cattle care conclude the column.
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Jorgenson
E. H. Lauer
State University of Iowa
Lillian Kroger
Margaret Strauch
Louise Baumgartner
Helena Boleyn
Helen Muehlethsler
Jane Fahey
Margaret Crider
Ethel Mas Thoman
Virtus Yack
Lillian Nelson
Leslie Baker
Erma Redwinkle
Betty Elkema
Jimmie Loftsgard
Clara Baldwin
Ardis Groth
Jessie Lyons
Kathleen Steele
Mr. Lehman
Evelyn Barker
Betty Schori
Mrs. Moellerman
Janet Benson
Ruth Moellerman
Advantages of Soldier Life Spotlighted by Recruiter
Sergeant W. Melton of the U S Army Recruiting Office in Dubuque Iowa outlines benefits for enlisting including trade options from many fields, schooling without loss of time or pay, chances for promotion and pay increases, world travel on full government pay and travel expenses, eligibility for commissions or West Point, station and service branch choice, monthly pay from 21 to 15750 plus free board room clothing medical and dental care, and training to become a better citizen after service.
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W. Melton
U. S. Army
Dubuque
Iowa
United States Military Academy
West Point
Ex Presidents Pension and Annuities from Steel King Estate
The Carnegie Foundation paid ex president Taft a private annuity of 10000 while living ex president Coolidge did not apply for the pension. Mrs. Roosevelt and Mrs. Cleveland receive annuities from the steel king's estate and the federal pension for Mrs. Cleveland was halted.
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Mr. Taft
Carnegie Foundation
Coolidge
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Steel King
Sestate
Sam
Community Social Notes From Gunder Area
Shoppers and visitors from Elkader Postville and Clermont gathered with local families for dinners suppers and visits. Many neighbors including Olson Mark Nelson Berg and Loftsgard families hosted and attended events as Esther Halvorson celebrated a surprise birthday with friends and table games.
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Carl Johanson
Elkader
Clarence Olson
Postville
Melvin Anderson
C. J. Anderson
K. E. Mark
Ruth
Melvin Olson
Carl Johnson
Henry Larson
Carrie Nelson
Osage
H. Berg
Christ Larson
P. T. Peterson
Wagner Township
Oscar Knudtson
T. L. Loftsgard
G. Kurth
Sam Hofer
Gander
Esther Halverson
Lou Martie
Esther
H. E. Landsgard
Clermont
George
Arthur Landsgard
E. EB. Landsgard
Tom Holm
Selmar Holm
Highland Township
Mail Order House Closes Omaha Store After Loss
Montgomery Ward and Co dissolved their Omaha Nebraska outlet after a reported 70000 loss. Roy Williamson, a former Hawkeye business figure, notes a rising anti chain store crusade in the city. The Omaha Journal of Progress, a weekly, has formed to oppose chain stores. Williamson says the first loss was Montgomery Ward and others may follow.
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Montgomery - Ward & Co
Omaha
Nebr
Roy Williamson
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Beacon
Nebraska
Omaha Journal of Progress
Mr. Williamson
Emmetsburg Democrat on charges for sympathy notices
The Emmetsburg Democrat argues lodges and organizations should pay for publishing resolutions of sympathy and obituary details, noting the newspaper offers space and carries high overhead. It contends free obituary poetry and sympathy cards are not justified and compares with fees charged to doctors and lawyers.
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Emmeteburg Democrat
Dairy Heifers Undersized From Early Poor Feeding
Many dairy cows remain undersized and low producing because they did not receive adequate nutrition in youth. Once a heifer freshens and begins milking, it is hard for her to catch up on growth lost early. Promote farm products by advertising to new customers.
Feeds, manure and travel notes in small Iowa item
Feeding chicks early and often to reach laying age before cold weather is advised. Start with a mash of yellow corn meal oats bran middlings and dried milk with optional hard boiled egg. After 2 3 weeks switch to fine cracked corn wheat or chick feed. Daily meals 3 4 times, last meal liberal. Notices: Marie Reusser visiting family, Ida Baldwin visiting nephew, Ole and Carl Torkelson guests, Webster's dictionary for sale, Baptist Ladies Mission meeting, Florence Berg to Iowa Falls for teaching duties.
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Marie Reusser
Anamosa
Fred Reusser
Ida Baldwin
Lew Grover
Harry Baldwin
Waterloo
Ole Torkelson
Carl Torkelson
E. Benson
Elkader
Feho
Baptist Ladies’ Mission Society
Elmer Pinney
John Etter
Florence Berg
Iowa Falls
FR Berg
Celia
Ella Lehman
Three Times And Quit Dear Doc Card Trick
A quip about church visits contrasts water, bondage, and dirt as a play on religious rites. The exchange frames a joke on expectations and social rituals with a sharp tonal twist.
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Doc
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L. G. Qehman
Hardware
Towa
Caramstrers
Vumat Steel Co
LeSalle Sitfie
GUNDER ._ NEWS
State Dept. of Agriculture
Bentley Rendering Works
Sumner
Jupiter Pluvius
Mr. Merchant
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