Community visits and gatherings fill Gunder News
Lou Erickson family from Lavins Montana visited relatives in town. Tom Landsgard and Lena Clark with Quinten visited Nels Anderson in Osage. Hoag family from St. Olaf spent Sunday with Mrs. B. Nelson. G Ness and Mrs. Torkelson visited Mrs. Lou Reierson. Loftsgard family and Oscar Olson visited Vinton to see Albert Olson. Landsgard brothers were in Elkader on business. Gisleson recovery noted. Ole Gisleson and Milo visited. Myrtle Olson returned from Hillsboro North Dakota. Marion church hosts Sunday services and a picnic dinner with a children’s program in the afternoon. Farmers busy filling silos. E. E. Landsgard hosted a dinner for all her children.
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Lou Erickson
Lavins
Mont
Tom Landsgard
Lena Clark
Quinten
Osage
Nels Anderson
O. K. Hoag
St. Olaf
S. Sonstegard
Vinton
Albert. Olson
George
Arthur Landsgard
Elkader
C. Christianson
E. E. Landsgard
H. H. Gisleson
Ole Gisleson
Milo
Oscar Lindley
Arthur Christianson
Waukon
Myrtle Olson
Hillsboro
N. D
Marion Church
Coeds Fenced Off in 1856 Butler College Ties Separate Groups
The Butler Collegian discusses a 1850 order forcing Butler University to erect fences separating male and female students. The piece notes coeducation hurdles and a September 2, 1850 ruling prompting the president to enforce segregation measures.
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Butler Collegian
Butler University
Drive On Right Side Teach Safe Passing With Dimmed Lights
A Lions Clubs of Iowa safety feature urges motorists to stay on the right side on hills and dim headlights when passing. It warns that blinding lights cause nearly 60 percent of car accidents and suggests testing dimming mechanics to preserve visibility and courtesy on the road.
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Lions Clubs of Iowa
Coleridge Quote on Love and Birth
A reflective line from Coleridge about love woven like a wreath of stars above the birth moment, portraying affection and wonder in eternal ascent.
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Pretty
Coleridge
There Is a Story in Every Girl's Face Says Novelist
A London humorist quotes a novelist asserting that every girl's face hides a tale made up by the writer herself. The remark reflects on storytelling and perception in social life.
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London
Creditors of the Wadena Savings Bank notice and response
District Court of Fayette County Iowa ordered that depositor claims based on checking, savings and time deposits be allowed as shown in the bank books without further proof. Other claims must be filed with the examiner in charge by October 1, 1931, or be barred. L. A. Andrew, Superintendent of Banking of Iowa, Receiver. Also a note about Iowa road funding and a gas shipment story from Clarinda.
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District Court of
Fayette County
Iowa
A. D
L. A. Andrew
State of
Wadena Savings Bank
Wadena
District Court
Banking of
Eloquence in One Language a Lifelong Labor
A French writer is quoted noting that learning several dead languages is easy compared with achieving eloquence in a living language, emphasizing that acquiring a few tongues takes years while true mastery of one requires a lifetime of work.
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Coltau
They Say They're Coming Homecoming Guests Arriving in Numbers
A list of expected visitors for Elgin's homecoming shows dozens of names with party sizes from one to eight, indicating many will attend despite incomplete RSVP cards. The snippet ends with a school quip about a child asking to borrow a poultry reference book for a class at school.
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Elgin
Frank Sova
Peoria
F. &. Lehman
la Porte City
Chas, Knight
Janesville
Wis
John Kohler
West Bend
Iowa
W. Lehman
Rex Stark
Des Moines
H. Maliwitz
Madison
D.W. T. Gruver
Port Wing
Lizzie B. Lyons
Fayette
Alden Pinney
Benton
J.T. Colgrove
Russell
Geo. Nydegger
Fairbank
J. F. Riche
Blunt
Ziba Tripp
J. H. Powers
Independence
S. W. Kuster
Correctionville
T. L
Decorah
Thos. Mitchell
St. Paul
Minn
G. L. Smith
West Union
Lea Baldwin
Fannie Palmer
Waterloo
Irvin Etter
J. H. Williams
Mrs. T. Ringdahl
Austin
Elmer Yenney
F. J. Schneider
Milbank
D. J. A. Stahl
Menahga
L. J. Fahey
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Creighton
Buffalo Center
la Salle
A. E. Schifelbein
Waverly
Helen
Legend of Shetland Knitters and the Armada Dye tale
A centuries old legend ties Shetland knitting to a Spanish Armada wreck near the isles. A survivor taught locals to dye yarn with roots resembling Spanish dyes, giving Shetland wool its famed colors as a memorial to the Armada.
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Shetland
Sallora
Spain
Restoring Old Manuscripts by Dampening and Brush Work
The article explains a restoration method for faded manuscripts. Lay the paper flat then dampen evenly with cold water. Brush the writing with a camel hair brush dipped in a solution of ammonite or sulphide to reveal legibility. effects on parchment are lasting but fresh applications needed for ordinary writing paper.
Clermont Enterprise Post Office Mailing Note
The Clermont Enterprise is entered in the Clermont Iowa post office as second class matter under Fayette County.
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Clermont Enterprise
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Homemakers Corner on food safety and stains
Don’t put hot foods in the refrigerator. Cool to room temperature first and avoid using ice to cool vegetables. Mildew prevention relies on good ventilation and sunlight. Stains respond to fresh treatment and common bleaching agents. lemons, Javelle water, potassium permanganate, oxalic acid, and sour milk are cited. Buy everything you can at home, even printing.
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Department of Agriculture
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