Valder College Decorsh students gain positions in various firms
The article lists Valder College graduates filling jobs across banks offices and firms from Decorah to Har mony and beyond. Notable names include Lucile Norton Amelia Munson Peter Oistad Floyd Saunders Nellie Haas Levi Fossum Laura Nelson Lulu Klein and Knute Olson among many others. The piece notes strong demand for stenographers and bookkeepers and invites inquiries for more than 400 students in forthcoming catalog. It also mentions John Hertig's eye operation in Cedar Rapids and expected recovery.
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Valder
Valder College
Lucile Norton
Stenog
Swift Packing House
Kansas City
Amélia . Munson
Bkpr
Winneshiek Co
State Bank
Decorah
Peter Oistad
Gashier
First National Bank
Harmony
Minn
Floyd Saunders
U. S. Express Co
Calmar
Mao Shea
Minon
Ethel Trzi
National Bank
Detra Fong
Mather
National Bank Praqi
Kleisart
Ossian
O. Attlet
Weed
Citizens Savings Bank Decorah
S.b
Valdez College
Pioneer Days Road Holes Remain as Monuments
A local reminiscence recalls driving from Waucoma to Lawler thirty years ago and finding bad pitch holes near Scully's. The same holes are still present days ago, perhaps kept as a monument to the good old times.
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Waucoma
Lawler
Scully’s
Griffith Millinery Ready-to-Wear Hats Sale in West Union
Announcement from West Union Iowa states Griffith Millinery has returned from Chicago with a fine line of new millinery including ready-to-wear hats. They announce great reductions in prices and invite customers to come see the collection.
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Chicago
Griffith Millinery
West Union
Iowa
Farewell Party for Brown at Hotel Davey
A large group of friends and their spouses surprised Wi Brown and his wife at the Hotel Davey to share an evening of social visit before they depart from town. Guests met at John Falk’s home then moved to the hotel for hours of conversation and a substantial lunch. Present were longtime hotel boarders who will miss their host as they relocate to Waukon with a gift of a leather Morris chair to the family.
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Brown
Hotel Davey
John Falk
Waukon
Public Sale At Elgin For Household Goods August 31
The undersigned will sell at public sale at John Neuen s wander shop Center and Clermont Street Elgin commencing 2:00 oclock Saturday August 31. Household goods chairs bedsteads bedding commode dresser tables carpet and many other articles listed. Terms cash in hand on day of sale Mrs Mary Lyons.
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John Neuens
Center
Clermont Street
Elgin
Mary Lyons
New Millinery Line Debuts in Elgin by Mrs Harvie Bupure
From Chicago, Mrs Harvie Bupure announces a fresh millinery stock at 1st floor over Finke's drug store in Elgin. The assortment highlights latest styles, pattern hats, and creations not surpassed in beauty, inviting customers to inspect and seek hat consultations.
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Chicago
Elgin
Finke
Harvie Bupure
Curfew Remedy Endorsed As Home Made Discipline Tool
An old exchange touts a crude curfew device using a siding plank bent over a barrel as a clapper to spank a child up to sixteen. It promises to curb street walking and loitering with a harsh, musical effect far finer than song.
Wanted Old Junk Iron Rubber and Waste for Cash
Advertises Bovsyn & Win paying top market prices for old junk iron rubber and waste cash or trade offered by Bovsyn and Win in a compact market notice.
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Bovsyn & Win
Accident near post office injures Henry Holzer Jr
Friday of last week Henry Holzer Jr. escaped with bruises after a horse team driven by Eam Schori knocked him down while crossing the road near the post office. He recovered quickly and sustained only a bruised arm as the team was traveling at a slow speed.
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Henry Holzer Jr
Eam Schori
Eam
Mr. Holzer
What Constitutes Success Quote Pierces Timeless Ethos
Excerpted lines study a timeless standard of success praising a life well lived. It celebrates laughter, loving well, earning respect, and leaving the world improved through art, compassion, and uplift. The passage frames success as virtue, creativity, and generosity.
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Earth
Correction notice of hog sale misnames buyer and seller
A correction states Short Bros bought fifty one hogs from Geo Meyer last week for 1084.70. It notes an error misattributed Geo Lantz as the seller and fixes the name. The piece also covers social visit by A L S UC gla and friends to Mrs Fred Falk in Weat Union with attendees listed from the city.
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Short Bros
Geo. Lantz
Mr. Lantz
Geo Meyer
Geo Lantz
Gla
Weat Union
Fred Falk
Methodist Church Invites Week of Services and Farewell Sermon
A cordial invitation extends to all for weekly Methodist services with prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00, worship Sunday at 10:00, Sunday School 11:00, Epworth League 7:15. A farewell sermon by the pastor occurs next Sunday. also notes on Ralph Knight's stove accident, Thorndike departure, a rattlesnake incident, and longtime editor Reed moving to Waterloo.
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Epworth League
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Ugready
Capper’s General Store
Depot
Decorsh
Echo
John Hertig
Cedar Rapids
Barley Field
Hadsel
Hertig
State Agricultural Board
Fred Berg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ralph Knight
Ralph
Fred Gehring
T. D. Thorndike
Cone
Mr. Thorndike
Center Point
Leo Swirl
Hawkeye
Reed
Oelwein Record
Waterloo
Record
Fayette County
Thoma Bros
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