Jackie Coogan Inspires New Peck Film Captions
Irvin Cobb visited the west coast and met Jackie Coogan of Chaplin’s The Kid fame. Cobb stayed a month in Los Angeles, drafting captions for Peck’s film Peck’s Kid Boy, to be shown on First National nights. His wit adds humor, with captions spoken as Jackie Coogan might say.
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Iad
May
Tackie
Peck Aim
Wheeler_Oakesomie
Jackie
Sis
Irvin
Cobb
West Coast
Jackie Coogan
Log Angalga
Jackle
Peck
Timoua
Nashua Reporter Adage Quips on Warnings and Wisdom
A Nashua Reporter column quips about overhauls and danger in advice crowded with proverbs. It mocks the folly of rushing into repairs and warns that a little electrical knowledge can prevent costly mistakes.
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Nashua
Sale Postponed As Bauman Sells Town Property
Edwin Bauman altered plans and likely will not hold the town sale tied to H W Helma. He now has no town property to move it, and will probably continue on the farm. Before March 1 he intends to sell three registered Belgian mares and one stud. John Ferreter Fairfax Iowa.
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Edwin Bauman
H. W. Helm
Billy
Iat Imitet
John Ferreter
Fairfax
Iowa
Round table discussion on Fayette County Protestant church issues
In Fayette County a round table discussion is planned to address problems facing Protestant churches. The pastor will be away for Bible Story contests on February 28 and March 2, so there will be no prayer meeting until after those dates. The Ladies' Aid Society meets today with Mrs Mae Bopp. Services next Sunday follow the usual schedule with Sunday school at 10 45 and evening worship at 7 20. The public is cordially invited. In Illyria attendance was good despite weather. John Rothlisberger's gathering last night.
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Fayette County
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mae Bopp
John Rothlisberger
Farm Sales Highlight Rural Prosperity Amid Sluggish Market
Northeastern Iowa sees few farm sales as farmers close out holdings at low prices. In Franklin County the Hampton Chronicle notes many farmers were compelled to sell, yet this region compares favorably with others. Local school happenings include seventh grade civics study and a social for Sophomore girls. a history exam, essay contest winners, and appreciation for staff and judges are also recorded.
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Iowa
Hampton Chronicle
Franklin County
Mfe
Anna Rennigan
Charlie Howard
Dorothy Htter
Ruben Schupbach
Clifton Mealey
Elizabeth Schneider
Millard Gilbertson
Evelyn Topp
School News Brief Mentions Absence and Visit
SCIFOOL NEWS to Mise Ruth Rothitsberger visited a high school one day last week. Clarence Mushlethaler was absent two days this week on account of in Anderson were.
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Mise
Ruth Rothitsberger
Clarence Mushlethaler
Anderson
Dog license fees and application details
Dog owners must pay fees to the County Auditor. Male or spayed dogs cost $1.00, females $3.00, plus a 26 cent notary fee per application. Applications may be made at any bank or at the County Auditor’s office, C. F. Chambers.
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F Chambers
Helper Wanted at Elgin Farmers Dairy Creamery
A responsible young man is sought as helper at the Elgin Farmers Dairy Co creamery for about five months starting April 16 or May 1. Applications stating wages should be mailed on or before February 18 to undersigned 1M, Luchainger, Sec’y, Elgin, Iowa.
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Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Co
Luchainger, Sec’y
Elgin
Towa
Thegin High School Play The Arrival of Kitty
Thegin High School presents The Arrival of Kitty at the opera house Friday evening to cover production costs from ticket sales. Proceeds support the 1921 22 school year drama program and related expenses.
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Thegin High School
Kitty
Opera House
Play Presented Smoothly Despite Curtain Glitch
The senior class staged a lively production with Kitty Benders and Mark Fang among the cast. Performers delivered fitting roles and the audience enjoyed the overall quality though a curtain snag interrupted once. The Girls' Glee Club performed the humorous song Put Down Six and Carry Two Oh That Bums Hard to Do between acts.
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Kitty Benders
Mark Fang
Caer
Oregon
Winkler
Irvin’ Etter
Bobbie Baxter
Myrtin Peller
Benjamin Moore
Otis Rothlisberger
Aunt Jane
Frieda Freiburghaus Sam
Arthur Chapman
Tinglepaugh
Robert Bigler
Suzette
Margaret Grether
Milk Prices and Rebates From Henry Frieden & Son
Beginning March 1 1922 the price of milk per pint is set at 07 per quart and cream per pint and per quart shown. Patrons with milk tickets on that date will receive a 1 cent rebate per ticket. The Frieden dairy emphasizes year round supply and sanitary conditions with tuberculosis tested cattle and Ivory Best milk. Phone orders welcomed.
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Henry Frieden & Son
Bantist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Debate
Bantist Church notes list Sunday February 19 service at 10 00 am Sunday school 11 00 am prayer meeting 7 30 pm Young Peoples Society debate Resolved that Washington was a greater man than Lincoln speakers Dorothy Grether Mabel Rennison KEar Mier and Fred Schaer Invitations extended. Social planned February 22 at 5 pm church event and February 23 7 pm instruction for the young 5 pm prayer meeting 9 pm choir rehearsal.
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Young Peoples’ Society
Washington
Lincoln
Dorothy Grether
Mabel Rennison
Kear? Mier
Fred Schaer
Lite Kim School Notes and Valentine Party Recap
Miss Metzner and Alta Dennler visited Lite Kim School on February 3. Parents and friends are welcome. A Valentine party on February 14 featured games and lively play, mixing work and fun. The class is preparing pictures related to industries in the local area, with notes on a garret exploration yielding nearly three items.
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Kim
Metzner
Alta Dennler Visi
Tten
Iriende
Picture Plan Aids School Work Across the County
The article urges using stereographs and pictures to help pupils form concrete concepts during the school season. It notes low high school completion rates, praises “Seeing is believing,” invites participation, and cites local poetry readings and grade achievements by several students including Marshall Helms and Clifford Helms.
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Elmer Helms
Marshall Helms
Alfred Baecher
Clifford Helms
J. T. Anderson
Good Renter Wanted for 110 Acre Farm Near Union
Wanted a reliable renter for a well improved 110 acre farm located four tiles south of West Union. The right man can secure a good place with favorable terms. Contact Arnold Baw Figin in Iowa for arrangements.
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West Union
Arnold Baw Figin
Towa
Merchants blame business decline tied to advertising
The passage argues that merchants who complain of dead business usually neglect advertising or invest so little that it becomes unproductive. It suggests that proper advertising attention is essential to reversing downturns.
Nelson's Rog Sale Draws Strong Prices at Ivory Barn
Nelson held a sale of Grand Polands at the Ivory barn, selling 34 head. High price was 125.00, average around 47.86, with buyers from Volga, West Union, Edgewood, Dubuque, Clermont, Postville, Brainard, and Pontville paying various amounts, including a top 125.00 for Gilbert Ostlie of Clermont and multiple 40s to 60s. One sow fetched 32.50 from Wm. Nelgon of Postville.
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L. B. Nelson
Nelson
William Kreig
Volga
John Stolle
Weat Union
Len Flacher
Edgewood
Geo
Lewis
Dubuque
Gilbert Oxttia
Clermont
L. Hunpberger
C.ceeseeyeees
Gilbert Ostia
H.W. Helmge
Jacob Schaer
J Chas Hunsberger
West Union
H. W. Helms
Carl Halverson
Brn Holger
Postville
Sohori Bros
Sersa Ceeer Tere
Edgar Kimball
Krieg
Neélgon
What It Means To Be Truly Educated In The City Of Chicago
A fragment from a Boston Globe quotation questions whether education shapes public spirit, kindness, honesty, friendships, happiness, and moral vision. It suggests that true education lies in conscience not merely in college, inviting reflection on virtue over material success.
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University of Chicago
The
Boston Globe
Elgin 8. E. B. school of instruction notice
All members of the C BE 8 are notified of a school of instruction in Elgin on the afternoon of Wednesday February 22. Mrs Virginia Nichols of Cresco, the inspecting officer, will be here then to oversee. In the evening the work will be exemplified followed by a social time and data. All members are urged to attend.
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C. BE. 8
Virginia Nichols
Cresco
Rebekah Basket Social at O C E Hall February 22
Under the wider auspices of the Rebekah lodge a basket social is planned at the O C E hall on February 22. Ladies are urged to bring supper for two in a plain box. Suppers cost seventy five cents and hot coffee with cream will be provided free. A program will be held. Peck's Bad Boy shows at the opera house Friday and Saturday evenings.
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C. E. Hall
Rebekah Todge
Peck
Opera House
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