Community Notices From Wadena Doings And Visits
Local page reports a Siva hundred club gathering with prizes awarded to Mrs. Esther Raftis Olive Knutson Mamie Welsh and Madge Corkery. PTA meeting in high school with a program including musical selections and talks by Dr. Bennett and others. Pneumonia illness note for Zeb Davis and several social visits and travels among area residents. Funeral for J W Reed noted and thanks extended for fire department aid in a local blaze.
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A. G. Herrling
Siva Hundred Club
Esther Raftis
Olive Knutson
Mamie Welsh
Madge Corkery
Ethel Crandall
Eileen Raftis
Newcomer
Miss Knox
Fayette
Bennett
James Probert
Kenneth Baldwin
Ray Herwig
Robert Klingman
George Fay
Lee Lowenberg
Zeb Davis
Oscar Hunsberger
E. A. Card Club
Eva Acseh- Uman
Mary Henrich
Dorothy Weber
Mra
F. J. Corkery
Waeet Union
W. W. Pritchard
Fred Tachanis
Rees Tachaniz
Clermont
Robert Einat
L. ‘W. Reed
Elgin
Aerlun
June Kerr
Ernst
Eraatz Ghee~ng
Wievwlagnang
Adame
Minn
Nelson
Lafe Hawn
J. J. O'flara
F. H. Corkery
Connor
Nel Welsh
Oelwein
Lawrence Raftis
Fern Malkow
Albany
Wik
Lloyd Patterson
Ralph Shatter
J. W. Reed
Wadena
Mee
Henry Lastrony
Receivership Sale of Wadena Savings Bank Farm in Fayette Co
The state of Iowa Fayette County Notice to creditors and interested parties that D W Bates receiver asks court authority to sell the Marquette farm described as parts of sections in Township 93 North Range 7 West containing 82 1/2 acres to Laurence Richards based on his offer. If no objection or higher bids are filed by January 1 1986 at 10:00 A M in the Fayette County District Court West Union Iowa a hearing will be held and sale may be approved.
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Fayette County
Wadena Savings Bank
Wadena
Iowa
District Court
D. W. Bates
Marthyfest
Marquette
Laurence Richards
Court of
West Union
Fragmentary text on ancient codes and myths
The readable fragments discuss the Milky Way light and a “Draconte Code” linked to a Severith century Athena. Names mentioned include Menne, Les Madéa, and Pinonte Code, with claims the laws were written in blood. Unclear source context and numerous garbled terms.
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Athena
House forts rise on rivers to house growing needs
Fragmentary text notes population pressure in China driving land use for basic needs. Mentions building house forts along rivers to support living spaces amid rising demand.
The Great Pyrenees in Newfoundland mix debate
A fragment notes that the Great Pyrenees or Great Cyrenees is a large white dog of the Newfoundland type. It suggests Laulsee Newfoundland may owe black and white color to an admixture with Great Pyrenees blood.
Amphibians Lay Eggs in Water Said By Chacon
A fragment notes amphibians lay eggs in water and that Chacon was cited regarding their aquatic reproduction. The text suggests a debate on suitability and growth related to moisture in their lifecycle.
Archaic Lexicon Phrases Highlight Arabic Word Variants
A historical note discusses a lexicon of Arabic terms translating to common English words. It mentions that the language contains around 40 words for "ie" and 822 for "cand," plus 3087 equivalents for "sword." The piece uses antiquated linguistic references to illustrate semantic breadth.
Mending Political Fences in a 188 era Report
A historical snippet recalls the phrase mending political fences linked to a report during a Republican convention lead up. Reporter met Secretary of the Treasury John Sherman at Mannfeld Farm in Ohio, where Sherman was said to be mending fences as a political posture.
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Jitérviaw
John Shermans
State boundary trivia spans eight neighbors for two states
Tennessee and Missouri each touch eight states while New Hampshire touches only one, leaving Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Minnesota and others named in a garbled list.
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Tennessee
Migaouri
Tanneupee Jd
Misaouri
Arkinans
Mississipo
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Miasouri la Bowndad
Tenapanee
Alinute
Iowa
Nebraska
Kangae
Oklahoma
Arkanens
Mnatueta
Masheli
New
Magnetism and materials research note overview
The passage discusses how magnets attract or repel at pole interactions and mentions practical experiments. It references fibers such as "red Wher" and vulcanized rubber as substrates through which magnetic effects are demonstrated, noting the role of a strong magnetic pole in demonstrations.
Honor Town Celebrates Heroine Jeduse Hachette Memorial
In the French village of Henuvels residents of Arc honor Jeduse Hachette, the town heroine. Each year a special holiday remembers Jeanne who once waved the amnull vlty centuries ago when it bie bevlered.
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Henuvels
Jeduse
Unknown fragment summary of a remarkable incident
The readable text references a dramatic event involving a person named Kaife Fish and a possible confrontation or ongoing pursuit. Mentions suggest a stunt or struggle propelled by media influence at an unidentified location, with a body and forward motion implied.
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Kaife
Mediabelena
Fiat
North Upland Hellgoland Bird Migration Tale
A fragmented historical note describes Hellgoland in the North as a maritime fortress once called the Gibraltar of the North. It mentions migratory birds on rocky shores, a wind shift, and a naval defense context, with garbled pairs of place names and terms.
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Hellgoland
Helgoland
Heckuwe
Hellgatut
Birth Flowers and Months in Curious List
Fragmentary OCR note lists birth flowers by month with many garbled names. It mentions January roses and July sweet peas, plus September and October hints, and December chrysanthemum in unclear form. Overall unclear sequence of birth month flower associations.
First U S Postal Card Mentioned as Iconic Liberty Card
A historical note describes the first United States postal card, noting its era, the Goddess of Liberty motif, and the card style as a symbol of early American postal design. The fragment hints at the card's significance in postal history and art.
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U. S
United States
Liberty
Skillful forgers usually beat law and dodge conviction
For a seasoned forger, catching an officer is difficult due to lack of tangible clues. Investigators warn that forgers operate within a large, organized network with insider help making proof hard. If one is caught, he likely won’t squeal and may evade conviction without solid testimony from accomplices.
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Charles H. Knowles
Knowles
William J. Burny Detective Agency
Sorgerk
Calves Ears and Other Delicacies in Czars Regime
Detroit News recollects imperial dining oddities such as calves ears veal pilafs baked in ashes pigeon tongues and bull s eye rickety names amid scarcity. It notes meats reserved for nobility and contrasts with American terrapin prized as a delicacy while once causing slave hunger during the prewar era.
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Detroit News
America
Virginia
Maryland
Farm Buyers Attention Prospective Buyers Urged to Act
A 1935 agricultural advertisement argues land prices hit a low two years ago due to corn hogs foreclosures and production disputes. It claims current farm products rise, subsidies grow, and mortgage terms improve, urging readers to buy farms now and request the new farm list from GRETHER REAL ESTATE AGENCY in Elgin Iowa.
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Farmers United
Mississippi
Grether Real Estate
Elgin
Iowa
Crater at Oshima Draws Media Descent To Probe Crisis Belief
Two Tokyo reporters from Yomiuri Shimbun descended into Mihara Yawa on Oshima Island wearing protective gear to test the claim that Ita crater is a sacred site for personal crisis reports. They rode in a steel gondola to 1250 feet, finding bodies mostly on rocks above lava and feeling the extreme heat.
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Oshima
Japan
Mihara Yawa
Ita Crater
Tokyo
Yomiuri Shirabuy
Mihara
Committees for 1936 Elgin Community Club announced
Following the naming of standing committees for 1985 the Elgin Community Club lists forthcoming year posts. Roads include DeSart Crider and Schori. Civic Improvement features Baumgartner Thoma Reston Evans. Entertainment Mosby Zurbriggen Falb Griever. Rural Cooperation Berg Kelner Medberry Torkelson Schori. Industrial Schori Capper Lehman Dean. Membership Kohler Dummermuth Feller Schneider. Special Days Kohler Stoehr Falb. Charity Becker Falb Mosby. Refreshments Schori Wenger Langsdale. Speakers Snyder Weiber. Publicity Hong Klingman Miller.
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B. J. Baumgartner
Max Thoma
H. C. Reston
N. W. Evans
M. Zurbriggen
G. J. Mosby
Goo. H. Falb
Chas
Griever
F. R. Berg
Hans Kelner
Max Medberry
C. C. Torkelson
Gee
N. Schori
Albert Schori
Capper
Louis Lehman
J. J. Snyder
A. M. Weiber
E. M. Hong
Louis
Klingman
Wm. F. Miller
Laundry index aids identification of unknown dead in New York
The Laundry index of the bureau of missing persons in New York City is believed to be the only such index in the United States. It lists more than 4,000 laundries in the city and proved invaluable for identifying unknown dead and victims of accidents, aiding in missing person cases and investigations.
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Bureau of Missing
New York City
United States
Toward collision safety in foggy seas invention
Collier's Weekly describes a fog navigation device using radiant spots and arrows to indicate the position and direction of nearby ships within a ridge. A radar-like ray view operated by radio signals guides towage and ensures observers know when to adjust courses to reduce collision risk.
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Otter Whip
Collier's Weekly
Ambiguous Senate Talk and Vague Nonsensical Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue from a historical newspaper page shows garbled names and phrases. The text includes at least two named individuals, a senator and a constituent, but lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes. The passage reads like clipped quotes and misrendered titles, offering little coherent reportable content.
The Big Soup Mystery On a Daring Night Rescue
A fragmentary report describes a girl trapped by a growing soup threat. Witnesses say she cried for help as the pot swelled and danger loomed, prompting a swift rescue attempt from bystanders nearby.
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Confused Speech and High Prices
In a damaged excerpt Hor Palenese blurts a garbled line about a muddy colored red product and a price shock. The illegible text hints at a vendor offering a lot of goods with an expected high cost, but specifics are unreadable.
Noted habit of watching talkies twice weekly at Howarths
A speaker emphasizes regular cinema attendance to keep up with family talkies. The exchange stresses the need to go twice a week, linking movie-going to understanding children.
Club offer for Echo and Enterprise and Dubuque Telegraph Herald
An advertised club offer to subscribe to the Echo and Enterprise and the Dubuque Telegraph Herald costs $5.00 if ordered together, with individual prices at $6.00. The notice warns the offer will be withdrawn permanently after January 31, 1835, requiring action before February 1, 1985.
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Chub
Echo and Enterprise
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Apcelal
First Coin Minting in American Colonies
The first coins minted in the American colonies were the New England shilling sixpence and threepence produced in Huston in 1073. National coinage began in 1793 with the United States set up in Philadelphia by Congress dated April 4 1702. Copper cents and half cents appeared 1793 followed by silver dollars and half dollars in 1794 and gold eagles and half eagles in 1795.
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New England
Huston
United States
Philadelphia
Congress
Dahomey King Forms Female Guard Regiments
A Dahomey king in the last century developed a female bodyguard into regiments. The women, nominally the king’s wives, served as bard, savage and courageous soldiers in defense of the crown.
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Dahomey
Ancient Egypt Story Of Storm Alexander And Steam Era
A fragmented ancient Egypt tale hints at Storm Alexander who ruled in a steam era. The text suggests he did not seek real power, instead governing through amusement of his court and himself.
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Ancient Egypt
Storm Alexander
Cheer Up Stories Share Lighter Tales Over Tough Times
Uncle Ehen recalls hearing stories that aren’t police reports and says any funny tale beats a hard-luck story. The remark underscores a preference for lighter, uplifting narratives amid hardship.
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Uncle Ehen
Vacation Rethinks Value Of Restful Breaks
Scientists say a strenuous vacation can be more beneficial than a quiet one when it breaks from ordinary living, suggesting active travel yields greater personal change and renewal.
Land Bargains in Fayette and Adjoining Counties
Numerous farms listed for sale or exchange across Fayette and nearby counties. Prospective buyers can find 109 to 365 acre spreads with varied improvements, mortgages from 8,000 to 9,000, or cash terms, plus hotel opportunities and insurance agency farms. Details include locations near Fayette Clermont West Union Elgin Postville and general terms with down payments and long-term financing.
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West Union
Balanca
Elgin
Olavua Knudtson
Oelwein
Balu
Clermont
West End
Postville
Hawkeye
Fayette
Bremer
Blackhawk
Chicksaaw
Butler
Floyd
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China
Penile
Elgin Community Club
Ray DeSart
R. A. Crider
Sheldon Boyle
H. H. Wolf
In Schori
W. C. Falb
F.C. Muehrathaler
Norshevie
Senator Sorghom
Ad. A. Boleyn
Elgin, Iowa
West
Union
Elgin For Hie
No. 11
Grether
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