Death of Everett Doland at Fourteen in Iowa City
Everett Marcene Doland, eldest son of Orville and Pearl Doland, born Albany Iowa December 27 1922, died at University Hospital Iowa City June 21 1937 at age 14. Funeral held Lima church with Rev Carnock officiating. Survived by parents five brothers and grandparents. Numerous relatives from several towns attended. Local notices mention church conference plans and many social visits in surrounding communities.
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Everett Marcene Doland
Orville
Pearl Doland
Albany
Iowa
University Hospital
Iowa City
Fayette
Wadena
Eldon
Ronald
Delmar
Junior
Charles
Frank Everett
Wadens
Presbyterian Sunday School
Lima
W. Carnock
Ethel Hastings
Arthur Weber
William Aylsworth
Junior Clark
Fremont Marble
Richard Hinkel
Robert Jones
Belden
Monona
Clair Everett
Carrié Everett
Waterloo
Hans Frederick
Elgin
Mullins
Art Earle
Lawrence Cline
West Union
Harry Earle
Rochester
Minn
Ern Earle
Don van Seyele
Randalla
Chas
Shepherd
Joyce Everett
Elkader
Henry Kelham
Donald Kelham
Oelwein
Elliott
Sunfield
Mich
United Brethren Church
Barneley Tabernacle
Barneley Camp Ground
Michigan
L. C. Heck
Ruth
Byrds_Creek
Ruth Swain
Arlington
Jefferson
Wisconsin
Thelma Hermen
Genevieve Leonhart
J.a Fonda Gell
Henry Herwig
Warren Harrington
Postville
Ray Herwig
Will Melrose
Hedrick
John Thiele
Will Whittenbaugh
Janet Pattison
Linzie Ernst
Marjorie Ernst
Charles Anderson
Fred Ernst
Emotional growth fostered by independence in children
An article argues that emotional maturity stems from parental guidance and granting gradual independence. It cites decisions like clothing choice to develop taste and responsibility, warns against delaying responsibility, and lists numerous family visits and gatherings reflecting the period’s social life.
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Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Salt and Pepper Quiz on Everyday Phrases and Facts
A collection of short declarative lines exploring common phrases and trivia. It includes definitions, place names, historical presidents, and reflections on culture, labor, and life choices. The tone resembles a light, tongue in cheek jumble of statements.
Francis Folly Guard Lock Proves Its Worth
Francis Bichenor Francis of Lowell Massachusetts built a guard lock to back an ordinary canal lock at a weak point. The device known as Francis Folly hung unused for 86 years until a 26 foot flood approached. An employee released the guard lock and it held the gate against the torrent, saving the canal system as Francis hoped 86 years prior.
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James Bicheno Francis
Lowell
Mass
Francis
Canal Company
Pearson's Weekly
Lion and Man Friendly At Tabora Central Africa Court Fines Native
In Tabora central Africa the long grasses spur lions to raid stock and people. Native authorities set traps. An old native freed a lion from a pit trap, climbed down a ladder, and released it. He faced court and was fined after pleading the lion was friendly and shared its kill with him.
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Tabora
Central Africa
African Adopts Britain in Egypt Englishman Gaffe
A colored waiter in Egypt, after a clash with a French head waiter, proclaims himself English due to speaking English. He boasts of Waterloo to justify the fight, reflecting altered self identity amid colonial era tensions.
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Britain
Egypt
Waterloo
Sunlight Powered Lamp Aims for Night Illumination
A Warsaw engineer works around the clock on a lamp that uses sunlight stored in a daytime accumulator to emit light at night. The device absorbs sun rays by day and releases illumination when switched on, promising夜 time lighting.
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Warsaw
Poland
Canal 2,000 Years Old Unearthed in Eifel Region
During road construction in the Eifel mountains Germany a five hundred yard section of an ancient canal was uncovered that once carried water to Cologne about two millennia ago.
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Eifel Mountains
Germany
Cologne
Foster Mothers supervise 20,000 England adoptive children
More than 20,000 children in England are being raised by 15,000 foster mothers who must report to local health authorities under supervision of health inspectors.
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England
Faux Pas De Lure Stockings Panic Scene
A humorous dialogue unfolds as one character teases another about wrinkled stockings. The accused insists no stockings exist, sparking a playful clash and lighthearted banter.
No Fixing Tenant and Landlord Weather Exchange
A tenant complains the roof leaks badly and rain pours on their head. The landlord retorts with sarcasm about weather forecasting. The exchange highlights a housing dispute and tenant frustration.
They Kick Anyway Jack Do Guns Have Legs
In a terse exchange, they acknowledge that guns do not move, then question why breeches are worn, highlighting a playful misalignment between function and attire. The dialogue juxtaposes mock inquiry with a humorous, unexpected twist.
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Jack
Notice of Appraisement for Harriet MacKellar Estate
In Fayette County Iowa the Inheritance Tax Appraisers announce a 2:00 PM July 16 1987 appraisal of the real and personal property of Harriet Eliza MacKellar deceased at West Union. Heirs and interested parties Leo J Wegman and MacKellar heirs may appear to be heard on the appraisal. Dated June 29 1987.
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State of Iowa
Fayette County
Harriet Eliza MacKellar
Leo J. Wegman
Lawrence Winfield MacKellar
John Doviglas MacKellar
James Peter MacKellar
Rose Marie MacKellar
Gloria Ruth MacKellar
West Union
Fayette
State of
Iowa
Father’s Promise Amidst Strain Over Jold Return
A child assures a parent not to fret about coal as the father’s return with “Jold” looms. The line hints at thrift and hope within a family facing hardship while awaiting a necessary wage or gift. Names, places, or dates are not specified in the readable text.
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