Local notices and obituaries recount community illnesses and a death
The item lists residents with health issues including Kenneth Hetlim and Quinton Clark, notes travel and visits by Miss Nettie Erickson and Mrs. W. Wettleson, mentions Mrs. W. Wettleson death and surviving relatives, and extends sympathy to the bereaved family. It covers hospital stays, a surgery in Chicago, and a death in the community with surviving daughters and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Wold
Olaf
Kenneth Hetlim
Peter Erickson
Elgin Mombiy
Clara Peterson Ware
Weiter
Mnoek
Mark de Talia Breay
Cieramet
Teiling Wersieter
Tom
Wershea Nutee Mable Brickso
Wershea Nutee Mable Brickso Pf Os Ora
Quinton Clark
Jardes
Clesmont
Wilsie Deteon
M Hawin Gunderson
Bert
Richard Brickton
Ole Loftsgard
Mable Erickson
Wadena
Tom Holm
Prairie du Chien
Ole Landagard
Milton
North Dakota
W. Wettleson
Nettie Erickson
Deaconess Hospital
Chicago
Wettleson
Emil Galavng
Mee
Kindt L. Gtson
Millard Olon
Local notices from Dubuque area and community events
Lew Wenger visited Dubuque last week while Sprae Shaffer and family joined Fred Rothlinberger for Sunday dinner. Mrs. Max Guyer visited Lawrence MacKeller last Wednesday afternoon. Gotfred Frieden family mourn loss of infant son. Fred Schneider visited Postville over Sunday to see his hospitalized daughter Eleanor who is recovering. Robert Peters bought a farm and plans to move back with his wife. Ed Wenger travels to Rochester to help sister Ida Moore seek medical care. Adelbert Chapman’s death draws community sympathy. A humorous note contrasts professional careers including printers and lawyers. Various quotes and reflections follow, with a divorce case of O Connor v. O Connor noted. Nellie Sheehy visited Clermont Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Wenger
Dubuyque
Sprae Shaffer
Fred Rothlinberger
Max Guyer
Lawrence MacKeller
Gotfred Frieden
Fred Schneider
Postville
Eleanor
Robert Peters
Adelbert Chapman
The Debate on Genius and Mental Capacity in 19th Century Thought
An 19th century discussion challenges the idea of universal genius and feeble mindedness. It critiques measuring intellect by innate talent versus practical adaptation, arguing genius requires applied intelligence and life use. The piece cites De Guauibers and pushes for higher recognition of capable individuals despite limited innate endowments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piragisylia
Cehicors
Daanbees
de Guauibers
Bicycle Courier Delivers Night Sale to Georgie
A Boston Globe excerpt recounts a second-hand bicycle dealer, Bill Spokes, awoken by a late-night caller about Georgie Smith and a machine rental. The exchange hints at a planned delivery and payment dispute as a motorcar incident is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Spokes
Georgie Smith
Georgie
Tye
Boston Globe
Temptation Windows and a Child's Clever Remark
In a small Indiana town a Methodist church has stained glass panels with scripture. Six year old Wille misreads a line as And lead ua out to to temptation. Later he visits an old friend with orange glass windows and says they are very religious for keeping out temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Methodist Church
Wille
Back to Medicine of Mayas Discovery Claims in Central America
Prof William Gates president of the Maya society states that Central America has yielded evidence of an ancient civilization as old and cultured as ancient Egypt. He notes plans to unearth native medical works held by the Maya society that will contribute valuable pharmacopoeia and medicinal knowledge to this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gates
Maya Society
Central America
Hair style misread in dark theater encounter
A correspondent describes stumbling in a theater and asking a woman to remove what looked like a hat. The woman replies you fatter me, revealing her bobbed and fluffed hair that caused the mistaken silhouette against the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap.pear
New Fuel Gas From Swiss Engineer Emerges
A Swiss engineer develops a new fuel gas called Throw gas using alternating layers of catalyst and crude, then waters it to cause acetylene generation. The process releases high heat and cracks crude oil, yielding its base in a two-gashen bombing to join the new mechanism Mugaziow.
Iowa woolgrowers sign three year coop marketing pact
W G Warner Iowa woolgrowers secretary reports nearly 90 percent of members sign three year contracts to market their clip via cooperative methods. Wool stored from last year remains sound. damp storage in individual sheds damages wool. Buyers favor sorted graded wool from cooperatives over unsorted stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. G. Warner
Iowa Woolgrowers’ Association
Warner
Lowa
E. D. Smith
Louis Stallbaune
Dubuque
Stallbaum
Dubuque County
Chicago Daily Tribune
Kathleen
Abdul-El-Kader
Clayton County
Stilwell
Hastings
Waukon R. & 8
Winifred Gannon
St. Anthony
Marshall County
Clemens
Oelwein
Monona
Augusta Victoria
Aix-Kaiser Wilhalm
Doorn
Holland
Wie
Ab Delzig
Frederick
Schleswig- Holstein
John
Decorah
Farma
Mississippi River
Ben"tin Company
West Union Post
The
American Legion
Fair Grounds
West Union
C. Miller
Clermont
Advertising wisdom from a long‑time publisher
A quotation extols the value of advertising for strong business. The speaker, recalling a country publisher from over thirty years ago, notes that earnest attention to small things wins attention for big matters and stresses confidence over nerves in business messaging.
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Illyriatems
Dante Desprir
Emerson Saye
Tateile O'Connor
Eusene O'Vannes
O'Connor
Nellie Sheehy
Harry Gilson
Firestone
Mgc
Romance and
Comedy On Wheels
George Agnew
Standard Telephone Company
Luce
DE. Hutchinson
To & P.m. Elgin Savings Bank
C. D. Fothergill
N Curpouu
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