Clermont Post Office Notice Listing Editor Roles
Local editor Elizabeth Priest of Clermont Weyette County Iowa is listed as a member of the Iowa Press Association and the National Editorial Association. The notice marks her as a second class postal recipient and notes her weekly Thursday morning distribution.
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Lanidhed
Elizabeth Priest
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Clermont
Weyette County
Iowa
Anail Mutter
Airplanes Use Early Machine Guns in World War I Era
Prior to World War I, western front aircraft carried machine guns along with rifles pistols and grenades. The autumn 1915 Mokker monoplane emerged as the first effective fighter with a forward firing machine gun and a synchronizing gear that blocked firing during propeller rotation. Buildings Settle Unevenly Over Time at Leaning Tower of Pisa The Leaning Tower of Pisa shows ongoing uneven settlement since construction begun due to a poor soil foundation, with upper floors built to compensate but remaining off level.
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Mokker
Italy
Thia
Postmaster Changes Rumor Swirls In Several States
A note from the Union reports an open season on post offices with several offices, including West Union, awaiting new postmasters by the February 12 deadline. Names circulating as applicants include Eugene T. Alcorn, Mrs H A Randall, Albert Swale, Philip Meskel, county clerk C C Brink, Mrs Belle Thorpe Ocker, Ralph Robertson, M J Leahy, L D Hitch, and others.
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Towa
West Union
Eugene T. Alcorn
H .A. Randall
Albert Swale
Philip Meskel
C. C. Brink
Belle ‘Thorpe Ocker
Ralph Robertson
M. J. Leahy
L. D. Hitch
Shove
Union
Statewide liquor probe, truck tax and science bill loom
Iowa legislators debate a five thousand dollar liquor investigation fund and audit findings, consider reinstating mulet law for saloons, and plan a ten mile tax per truck with port of entry checks. A Basic Science Bill faces strong opposition from chiropractors and osteopaths who warn it would erase their professions, while referendum and recall moves gain momentum in the Senate.
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State Railway Commission
Iowa
Statewide petitions and beer bills spark legislative record
The passage notes a constitutional amendment to guarantee petition rights for enacting measures and recalling officials. Senator Baldwin proposes an additional beer bill to allow sales by the drink in specific locations and on Sundays. A total of 127 House bills and 60 Senate bills are listed, claimed as a record of restraint for the era.
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Baldwin
House
Senate
Local Family News and community notices from Gunder area
Mr and Mrs Henry T Olson welcome son born February 3. Doris Landsgard Clermont and Selma Odegard visited Jeanette Loftsgard Sunday afternoon. Paul Liddle couple called at Henry Mark home Sunday. Mrs Paul Heuser visited sister Mrs Max Hunsberger in Elgin last week. Agnes Olson helping with housework at Olson home. Mrs Orville Paige of West Union spent weekend at Olavus Olson home. Sophia Loftsgard and Elvira Amundson guests in Roy Johan Ingmeier home Saturday night. Large corn hog meeting held at Center schoolhouse Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs H E Landsgard Clermont visited Sarah Landsgard Monday. Mrs Ols E Olson called at W Landsgard home Friday afternoon. Little daughter of Clarence Nelson recovering well. Oyster supper at Marion church Sunday Feb 17 sponsored by Luther League. Gerald Olson and Clarence Burden at Clermont for eighth grade exams Thursday. districts 2 and 6 held exams at Elkader. Henry T Olson dinner guest at Cornelius Olson home Clermont last Thursday. Mission Society to meet Feb 14 at Enoch Mark home. Mrs Robert Wettlenson assisting. Harold Opland visited new boy in Henry Olson home Friday. Dr R A Crider called at T Kjosa farm last Tuesday. Gilbert Halverson assisting at L P Larson home Highland township. Lawrence West family visited Otto Gisleson Saturday evening. Lloyd Nelson weekend guest with relatives at Waterloo. Geneva Christianson assisting Mrs Roy Halverson with house work. Gladys Peterson visiting aunt Mrs Arthur Landsgard. T T Loftsgard and daughters visited Mrs Amundson Clermont Sunday afternoon. Want ads are good little salesmen.
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Henry T. Olson
Doris Landsgard
Clermont
Selma Odegard
Jeanette Loftsgard
Paul Liddle
Henry Mark
Paul Heuser
Max Hunsberger
Elgin
Agnes Olson
Orville Paige
West Union
Olavus K. Olson
Sophia Loftsgard
Elvira Amundson
Roy Johaningmeier
Center School House
H. E. Landsgard
Sarah Landsgard
Ols E. Olson
W. Landsgard
Clarence Nelson
Marion Church
Luther League
Gerald Olson
Clarence Buroden J
Elkader
Cornelius Olson
Mission Society
Enoch Mark
Robert Wettleson
Harold Opland
Henry Olson
R. A. Crider
T. Kjosa
Gilbert Halverson
Newspaper advertising rests on reader confidence in free press
Col Roy Bourne argues that advertising value hinges on trust in newspapers. He notes free presses in English-speaking countries and parts of Europe enable accurate news, while censored systems suppress truth and reduce advertising impact. He cites broad global censorship statistics and urges reliance on a free press for mass messaging.
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Roy Bourne
Salt Lake City
Scandinavia
France
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
Europe
jBrese
Allocation Allocation to the College of Cardinals Described
The allocation is the pope's formal address to the College of Cardinals and through them to the church. Allocations arise from ecclesiastical or political circumstances and aim to safeguard papal principles and claims. They are published by being affixed to St. Peter's church door.
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College of Cardinals
St. Peter's Church
Seven Hills of Richmond Names Explained in History
Seven Hills of Richmond, Virginia have been known by multiple names including Church Hill, Smiths Hill, Libby Hill, Gambles Hill, Oregon Hill, Hollywood Hill, and Capitol Hill, reflecting the city’s varied local references.
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Seven Hills
Richmond
Seven Hills of
Church Hill
Smiths Hil
Libby Hill
Gambles Hill
Oregon
Hill
Hollywood Hill
Capstot Hill
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