Fragmented OCR Holiday Play Readings and Hearings
A distorted excerpt shows names like Florence, Pearl Adney, and Howard Tony amid references to a “Read social time” and “PART TWO” of a comedy film. It notes an intermission, refreshments at booths, and a separate “Hearing” before the Board of Railroad Commissioners in West Union on Saturday January 28, titled Petition for Sunday Mixed Train Between Devorah and djolwaln North apat Iowa-Shippere Assn et al, va 0. R&P Ry Co. The garbled text includes a notice signed by George L. McCaughan, secretary, and concludes with a literary aside about a Sultan and Death.
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Fale
Grette
Florence
Grimm Her
Ghildren
Pearl Adney
Marguerite Adney
Gladys Schneider
Howard Tony
Harry Smith
Wee Willis Winkie
Russell Kohler
Board of Railroad Commission
West Union
Devorah
Djolwaln
Northapat
Iowa-Shippere
Pine
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Aid Appeal
Baptist church notes list Sunday services and gatherings including Sunday school at 7:30 pm and English service, plus Thursday instruction for the young and prayer meetings. It also records a plea from a priest about a famine in Russia, detailing millions affected and a collection initiated by the church to raise seven dollars per life saved until the next harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bo Pliah
Alam
Russia
America
Mein
Nyone
Elgin Farmers Dairy Board selects buttermilk bidder
The Board of Directors of the Elgin Farmers Dairy Co will appoint the magi… bidder for a one year term beginning February 1. The secretary M. Lyehatnger notes the board may reject any bid and reserves the right to adjust terms.
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Elgin Farmers’ Dairy, Co
Ite
M.lyehatnger
Rebekah Lodge Fraternal Meeting Notes and Officers
Thureiay evening the Rebekah Lodge No. 608 held a social hour at their hall with officers introduced by T. J. Capper and Mrs. Deputy. A supper was served and a cordial time enjoyed as lists of officers and attendees were read, noting deferred plans for future meetings and the next regular gathering on Wednesday February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane Rebekah
Oftisara
T. Jy Capper
Lego
Tiaren
Sepper
Thieves Work in Hawkeye at Brunswick Barber Shop
Thieves entered the Brunswick barber shop in Hawkeye on a Wednesday night by cutting a pane from a rear window and loosening the fastening. About $60 in push was taken from the drawers. a safe was rifled and some money was left. Broadhounds traced the trail two blocks before trailing dogs halted, suggesting entry by vehicle. This marks a third burglary in the area, following recent hotel money drawer theft and a fur theft from a barn.
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Hawkeye
Brunswick
Oestwaln
Timm
What To Call Them Quail In Called A Bevy Partridges
Elmer Schori went to Minneapolis Monday for the Lumbermen's Convention and reports large attendance and an interesting meeting. Hy. D. Yack now owns a pair of hound dogs with black and tan coloring described as promising.
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Pigfons, & Company
Elmer Schori
Minneapolis
Elmer
Hy. D. Yack
Budgeting on bread and potatoes in Bowden home
Jake Bowden inventories over sixteen weeks of household spending and finds total living costs for him and his wife at 72.50 dollars excluding rent and gas. He notes gas bill 18.83, leaving 53.67 for four weeks, argues frugality and basic nutrition beat expense-driven modern comforts, and claims prior spending was four times higher.
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Jakesow
Jake
Bowden
Lila
Bred Sow Sale at Elgin Livery Barn Thursday
A fragment describes a planned sale of bred sows at the Elgin Livery Barn on Thursday February 16. It promises thirty gifts and favors, claiming the sows are from top lines and of high quality, with emphasis on selecting preferred individuals.
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L.B
Nelson
Elgin
Asdives
Archos
Gutenberg Bible: first printed work and priceless treasure
The article discusses Gutenberg and Faust printing the Bible around 1450 to 1455, noting the edition’s model, the blank initials filled by illuminators, the departure from manuscripts, and the rarity and value of surviving copies. It highlights the Huntington copy sold for a record price and the collection at Luther Brewer Library in Cedar Rapids.
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John Gutenberg
Prinvag Ag
Faust
Gutanberg
Pnaseas
Gutenberg
Lergely
H. E. Hantington
Hantington
Bock
Luther Brewer
Cefar Rapids
Lime Kiln Bird Club meets with varied program items
The Kiln School Lime Kiln Bird Club held its second meeting on January 20 at 2:30. President led the session with songs, poems, a Victrola performance, and a bird habit discussion. Officers elected were Marahel Helms president Kilmer Helms secretary Alfred Beahler treasurer.
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Eimer
Climurd Helms
Alfred Baechler
Marshall Helina
Serah
HH Meteger
Don Helms
Emmet Light
Lowell Bennatt
Marshall Helms
America the Beautiful
Marie
Marguerite Erhardt
Helen Baechler
Elmse Holme
Suicise Teerertyax
Clifford Holme
Don Helmy
Komot Light
Mirle Erhardt
Clara Baechler
Margie Chirat
John Scha
Alfred Beaehler
Jennie B
Anderson
Tescher
Mary Elizabeth Ogle Death Notice and Family History
Mary Elizabeth Ogle was born March 16 1856 in Carroll county Ohio and died January 4 1928 in Auburn town. She married William Scott Wickham April 8 1866 and lived in Clem mont Kossuth county Elgin Thalia Fayette county until returning there ten years ago. Survived by son William and several relatives, funeral held Friday at Mlyria church with interment in Mlyria cemetery beside husband and son.
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Mary Elizabeth Ogle
Carroll County
Ohio
Auburn
Elgin
William Scott Wickham
Clemmont
Kossuth
Thalia
Fayette County
Wickham
Wiliam
Witttam
Sarah Oute
Ilya Township
Robert Paters
Eigin
Marshal Provty
Elkader
John Postar
Dubuque
Fremont Ogle
Diyrit Township
Mlyria
A. L. Cannon
Death of Infant Twins Archie Leroy and Margie Marie
Mr and Mrs Lewis Martin of Gleni fila South Dakota mourn the loss of their infant twins Archie Leroy and Margie Marie born December 28 1921 died January 8 1922. Funeral services were held at the house January 9 with burial at Ginsfeld cemetery. The verse laments two little lambs gone to dwell with Him and two more angel babes sheltered in the grave.
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Mra
Lewis Martin
Glenifila
Bouth Dakota
Archie Leroy
Margie Marie
Gisnfeld
Handa
Epworth League activities and weekly church notes at Elgin
Local church notices describe Friday and Sunday gatherings including morning worship at 0:45, Sunday school at 1:45, and a 7:30 preaching service. There is mention of a two week evangelistic campaign starting next Sunday with daily meetings, choir singing, and a goal of unity among MM church pastors. Also reported are ladies society meetings, a January supper, a Red and Blue Sunday school contest, and a basketball game where Elgin team lost 22-13 to Westgate with mixed play descriptions. Weather is noted as very cold after a snowstorm.
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Mao
Ray Danart
Epworth League
Epworth Lergie
Eigin
Ladies
Alu Society
Epworth Lengua
Mise Bernice Ernst
Avery
Avery Asgiarance
Harold Greenley
L. K. Kipte
la Verne Kiply
Gordon Mosby
Henry Mark
Westgate
Elgin Tellana
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Anaes
Tia Bute
Ferreah
Cadar Rapide Republican
Phil’ Monery
Wilt Wijacb
Frank Capper
Frank
Grésniey
Chaplain
Rebekah
Dean
Noble
Graid
Fopide
Artie Holter
Gutalde
Sae
Oh & N
Eb News
Ath
Otto ‘Topp
Patterson Ae ‘Rennison Bronk Kiple
Lyons
West
Bete
Martin Twine
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