Local notices and ads mix in sparse town news
A jumble of shop notices, farm plans, and social updates fills the page. Incubator repairs at Lehman's, clothing store promotions, barn and dairy plans, travel notes, and a lecture broadcast by Prof. Franklin Gilson are interwoven with personal visits, basketball scores, and community events in this faded OCR snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman's
Tee Cave Creamery Co
Decorah
Fred R. Berg
T Bictel Begebert & Co
Sfartgchaffner & Marx
Hol Y. Price
Rudy Ofpndall
Weedena
D. Welch
Welbeh Mia Company
Julius Scholen
Hollendale
Wisconsin
Wiford
Max Hunaberger
Uspon
F. S. Werts
Loraine
Texas
Zara
Minnesota
Elgin
Wetbel Mill Company
Philathes
Schoo House
Mel Kehier
Elmer Bchori
West Bend
L. J. Kohler
Foxwell
Whittemore
Kohters
Ife
H. O
Gilaon
Franklin I. Gilzon
State Normal College
Emporia
Kansas
WDAFP
Kansas City
Gilson
Hutchinson
Creation Myths of North American Tribes
The article outlines tribal beliefs on world creation and the first man and woman. It compares their tale to biblical events and Pandora, describing heavenly beings shaping the world and cautionary myths about curiosity and forbidden knowledge leading to hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Perseverance Story From Tamerlan An Ant Lesson
An anecdote about the Asiatic conqueror Tamerlan recounts how, while besieged in a ruined building, he watched an ant carry a grain up a high wall. After the grain fell sixty times, it reached the top on the seventieth attempt, inspiring him to persist through despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamerlans
Chinese Women and Marriage Myths Debunked
A Review of Reviews piece refutes the belief that Chinese women are routinely sold into marriage. It notes true cases of coercion by ambitious mothers in law and powerful admirers, where young widows suffer without recourse as justice favors money over mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chineas
Che
Review of Reviews
Crossea on Lithuanian high roads and burning crosses
Travelers note vast wooden crosses along Lithuanian roads with niches and icons. Lamps burn perpetually in family vows, serving as lighthouses in snowbound winters and recording the nation’s Christian history from early centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithania
Faespenie
Chinese Ideas About Goldfish
The passage debunks a popular Chinese fallacy that fine goldfish originate from silk moth eggs. It notes a belief that silk moths lay brick or tile eggs placed in sunlit shallow water, producing lethal effects when thunder disrupts development and supposedly causes eggs to hatch into harmful creatures rather than goldfish.
Of Merciful Nature A Tramp Pleads For Charity
A dialogue depicts a wealthy citizen refused to give money, while a generous tramp admits needing funds but rejects violence. The exchange highlights class tension and sympathy.
Quiet chatter on prohibition and elite gatherings
A fragmented dialogue reveals workers speculating on job prospects while discussing prohibition and champagne. The narrative hints at hope, social access, and casual chatter among laborers and the elite about luxury and entertainment.
Spanish Speaking Americans and Penitentes Across Regions
The article notes Spanish speaking Americans in Texas Colorado New Mexico Arizona and California as Paso hosts a Mexican population around 40000 to 75000. It mentions many speak only Spanish or limited English and describes Penitentes in Colorado and New Mexico performing flagellation and medieval style rites including pilgrimages and self harming acts until exhaustion before a cross is planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Colorado
New Mexico
Algona
California
Real Homemaker and the Gift of Room Arrangement
The real homemaker is not born but made through a talent for arranging and grouping furniture. Some people, even men, instinctively create cosy spaces that welcome visitors, beyond kings, furniture, or colors. It is a knack for arranging that makes rooms look habitable.
Lakes of the Tahoe Basin and surrounding valleys
Principal lakes in the Tahoe basin include Fallen Leaf Watsons Os cade Heather Susie Rock Bound Dick Hagle Gilmore Half Moon Lily Graes Angora Lucille Medley Echo Crystal Cliff Te Conte Devils Bryant Frog and many smaller lakes in Desolation Valley none exist except Tahoe and Fallen Leaf stacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahoe Basin
Fallen Leaf
Watson's
Oscade
Heather
Susie
Rock Bound
Hagle
Gilmore
Half Moon
Lily
Graes
Angora
Lucille
Medley
Echo
Crystal
Cliff
Te Conte
Devil's
Bryant
Frog
Desolation Valley
Tahoe
Local notes mix of corn pricing and poultry trade
A fragmentary Gazette page shows barter and pricing hints from Minnesota and Iowa, including offers for corn at steady prices and exchanges for flour or poultry. The muddled text mentions a Pioneer Chiropractor in Fayette County and a Minnie Bowen delivering Plymouth Rock hens, with unclear totals and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Habeger
Owwatonna
Minnesota
Elgn
Iowa
West
ILA
Reltions
D. C
Fayette County
Pioneer
Bsint
Hana Grethér
Minnie Bowen
H. B. Gilson
Independence Produce
Joye Noga
Sano
Ier Huibory
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Ant
Mali
Howe
Jmorance
Opera House
Bunbays
NORMA
Talmadge
Clara
Kimball Young
Paris
Weibel Mill Company
Elgin,owa
Gene Fagen
ER Berg
Auete
Dreas
Max Thoma
Lisle
GEO. E. Schori & CO
Elgin, Iowa
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