Local Detr rochester area notices and visits.
Residents and visitors enter and depart across Decorah, Clermont, Oelwein, and Hawkeye. Harold Johnson becomes creamery helper. several listed visits include Lofatuen and Loftegard families, Clara Prestseter, Gladys Christianson, and the Nelsons. School basketball results: Hawkeye boys 27, local 28. girls lost. Elma beat 14 to 13. Community groups held meetings and reports on drama, scholarships, and church concerts.
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Hawkeye
Elma
Community notices and obituaries from Lofstaen area
Local notes report visits by Marian Lind and other residents to friends and relatives, with social calls at various homes. The Farmers Savings Bank held its annual meeting with re-elected directors and a talk on finances. C H Garvey was hospitalized, with family at his side. Hans Amundson died suddenly at his home. funeral services were held and an obituary will appear next week.
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R. V. Brandt
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Prince of Court Painters
Alice Geratenberg
Spain
L. L. Carr
J.C. Halverson
Mra. Cerney
Miss Johnson
BE. J. Kaltenbach
Farmers’ Savings Bank
J. F. Miller
Hans Amundson
Rising executive walks on tiptoes in office note
A young executive new to a firm drew the president’s ire with loud, frequent entrances. On his first day the president blamed the shoe heels and ordered him to tread softly. The man vows to keep leather heels and continues walking on his toes, per the Springield Union.
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Springfeld Union
Auto Blessing Fitting All on Life's Journey
Rev Patrick J Bradley rector of St Marys Catholic Church Laconing Md offers an annual blessing of parish autos. The prayer asks God to hear prayers bless the car protect travelers and guide them toward salvation through grace and good works Amen.
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Patrick J. Bradley
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Laconing
Thia Car
Philip
Christ
Pathfinder Magazine
Vacations for trees sparks debate in horticulture
Professor George P. Weldon argues trees can benefit from a vacation period similar to humans. Southern California climate supports diverse fruits like peaches, apricots and apples. If a season is disrupted, trees may rebound with renewed vigor and higher next-season production. Severe winters may decastone dormancy, ending the vacation.
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Geoge P. Weldon
California
Professor Weldon
Longevity Highlighted at Witliton Agricultural Dinner
At a Witliton England Agricultural association dinner a longevity class revealed Benjamin Bealch leading aged farm hands at eighty six. Other top ages were eighty five and eighty four with nine entrants all aged eighty or more including Harriet Milton at eighty seven and a half. The nine ages total seven hundred fifty years.
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Witliton
England
Deserved Leniency in Fort Worth Traffic Court
An elderly woman argued before a Fort Worth judge that nearby city department activity made the boulevard unsafe causing her to miss a Stop sign. The judge dismissed the case saying new excuses merit dismissal.
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Fort Worth
Texas
City
Hard of Hearing in the United States
Estelle Samuelson of Columbia University notes that about 15 million people in the United States are hard of hearing. She highlights their impact on education, employment prospects, and overall citizenship, describing it as a significant societal issue.
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United States
Estelle Samuelson
Mp Reading
Columbia University
Speaking on the radio time squeeze in politics
Senator Sorghum jokes about choosing a theme for his next speech and laments the crowded radio schedule. He says statesmen must work hard and wonders if he will get a chance to talk as airtime grows tighter.
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Senator Sorghum
Mitch
Soft Answer Bell Which Beat Your Poses Laney
The Jacksonville Times Union quotes a conversation about posing styles with Nell and Jackson, noting a gesture where an arm crossed the face as the notable pose. The item reads as a brief social column snippet.
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Laney
Nell
Jacksonville Times-Union
Cutting He Career Tale Ends With Wry Exchange
The snippet captures a dialogue where He claims starting with nothing but brains, and She retorts that such people are common. It presents a brief, witty exchange lacking broader context or names.
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Cutting
Darling
Willie Evidently Knew Teacher-Willie skeleton query
A brief Chicago Tribune note references Willie asking what a skeleton is and requests a definition. The exchange frames a humorous, self aware moment with a man describing a skeleton as a man with his insides out and his outsides off.
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Willie
Chicago Tribune
The Good Turn Degree Bulletin Clipping
The bulletin notes a new B Sc designation after a friend’s name and humorously remarks on whether he is a Boy Scout. The Sydney bulletin reflects light customs writing and playful local shorthand about academic titles and scouting association.
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Bulletin
Sydney
Interesting is Tree master wireless clock patent in Russia
A new patent in Russia covers a master wireless clock that can control multiple watches remotely. The device uses radio signals to synchronize time across connected timepieces, marking a step forward in wireless timekeeping.
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Russia
Dover Mills Mourns as Lloyd Jones Dies
Mrs. Mary Scott traveled to Lima for her brother Lloyd Jones's funeral after his serious illness. Marion Scott attended the services and returned home the same day. Farm Bureau ladies enjoyed a picnic and basket-making at Mrs. EB Wagner's home with sixteen attendees. Various local visits and illness updates follow, including measles at the Nesvick children and pneumonia recovery for Mrs. Everson.
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Mary Scott
Lima
Lloyd Jones
Marion Scott
EB. O. Wagner
Farm Bureau
Victor Guyer
B. G. Guyer
Marion
J. C. Matthews
Aubrey Guyer
E. G. Guyer
John Learn
Chas. Anderson
Clermont
F. R. Havenstrite
Harvey Guyer
Fayette
Ladies’ Aid
Henry Hanson
Origin of the kilt sparks cross empire dispute
English researchers claim the kilt originated in England about 200 years ago with tailor Park- Ingon while serving with General Wade. He allegedly made the first kilt and it was called the fellldle tag to distinguish it from the belted plaid, a single piece garment.
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Scotland
England
Park- Ingon
Wade
Limite Add similes Ag useless as com piling an index
The fragment discusses Limite Add and compares it to compiling an index for Webster’s or Bridgert’s dictionary. It suggests the task is as pointless as assembling an exhaustive reference without practical use. The text reads like a terse critique of overcomplication.
Community chest funds curb charity solicitations and progress notes
Viroqua Wisconsin adopts a community chest to fund charitable calls, limiting solicitors after funds are raised and directing alms to Chest officials. A public sale near Wyoming, Jones County netted $2.75 for four sleighs and $5 for a single seat top buggy, reflecting changing times as many Iowa children have never heard sleigh bells.
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Viroqua
Wisconsin
Community Chest
Tom
Harry
Waukon Democrat
Charles Eye
Wyoming
Jones County
Iowa
Time to Decide Quotes by Sophocles
A compact reflection on decision speed from Sophocles, noting that hasty choices risk error. The aphorism, drawn from Oedipus Tyrannus, emphasizes caution in judgment and decision making.
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Sophocles
Want Ad Columns Offer Quick Requite
A brief notice invites readers to use want ad columns to express needs and receive prompt responses. It emphasizes quick results from placing classified requests and highlights the practical use of the newspaper’s ad section for commerce and services.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative Favorite
Fifteen years after graduation Dr Caldwell gained fame for a single prescription now forty years old. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin remains the world's most popular laxative. Millions rely on it for constipation headaches biliousness feverishness bad breath coated tongue nausea gas lack of appetite or energy. The formula remains original and herbal pleasant tasting and gentle for women and children. It is sold as a safe doctor chosen bowel aid.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
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