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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

2

Legion convention to be held at Eskader May 2

Wadena area residents anticipate the American Legion annual convention at Eskader on Monday May 2. Two local men plan to attend. Numerous social events and visits are noted among families and clubs, with gatherings at homes and local venues.

Dawson Clark Poarta Dna Eskader Jecee Francee Minwacket C. CC Sxiffin Bem Setarday Surday- Tre U. B. Christiaxn Botert Frey Pridaz Reiner Mre Beez Tabharczant Kashryn Tacharsz MLA Biregmar Marvel Ighter Iola Blanche Feter Busi Helen Stannard Adsipe Zeb Davia Trt Walters Franciy Nerme Harry Trode Merv George Jennings Csanty Walters Irene Kelly Maron City Flannagan Lge Fremont Ogle Lant L. E. Prayer W.F. Moore L. E. Geax Independence KH. OH. Whiteher Bert Bush Lamont Frank Raftie Stella Jones Waukon Lyal Whittenbaugh Legion Auxiliary Fremont Clark Esther Raftixs Benita Keashby Olive Knutson Ralph Shaffer Carroll Klingman Highland Pearl Johnson

Britab Guiena Britas Guisrat Size In South America

Fragmentary note mentions a large size in South America near Britab Guiena Britas Guisrat. Details are unclear and no definite event or entities are confirmed. Further readable context is needed to establish a concrete report.

Britas Guisrat South America

OQwickcands on Flat Shores Celebacy by City

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a city event on a shore setting and a celebration with unclear participants. Unable to extract clear names, dates, or locations due to garbled source.

Bos

Waszy Could Safely Use It The Etert

Fragmentary OCR item mentions safety of using an unnamed item in a wartime context. No clear entities or events are readable to confirm specifics. The readable text is insufficient to determine a concrete subject, date, or location.

Waszy

Through a Womans Eyes by Jean Newton overview

An excerpt discussing parental courses and how experts should guide parents without assuming perfect knowledge. Emphasizes humility, deep study of human development, and careful interpretation of a child’s needs rather than prescriptive teaching. Ball syndicate WNY llervine.

Jean Newton Mary Ball Syndicate WNY Llervine

Notice of Sale in Wadena Savings Bank Receivership

Creditors and interested persons in Payette County Iowa are notified a petition by D W Bates State of Iowa Receiver seeks authorization to sell property in sections Township and range. A hearing is set at 1 00 oclock A M at the Union Hall Fayence to approve and confirm the sale as requested.

Wadena Savings Bark Wadena Iowa Peetriet Court Payette County D. W. Bates State of Wadena Savings Bank Towa Id Cour Weer Union M. Cooney Anermey

Community Notes From Grand Meadow Area Residents

The Cl arra Olson family and numerous neighbors share a busy week with visits and gatherings around Prankville Cedar Rapids Clermont Decorah and surrounding farms. Local residents including Olson Mosby Lyegaas Heidtgied Jebcagn Fearnam Amundson Hornax Marty and others attend meals picnics school meetings and family reunions, highlighting social ties and community events in the Grand Meadow area.

Clareree Olson Prankville Myre Erickson Areee Olson Dera Mosby Nela Lyga Mixcie Myra Olen Eunice Heidtgied Jebcagn Chicago Caelat Laws Ed Jommasn Heimer Lyegaas Clfford Archer Olson Dore George ” Hamase Mar. Halversym Mrz wAtsee Foe Marly Dareee Lezie Dekegeos Clarence Olson Questen Decorah Sany Mary Carl Skain Clermont Epers Andrew Acder- Ball Ree Oscar Lierard Rath Anton Scholer Eerven Landsgard Cencer Larson Telly Park Clermant Alfred Hornax Fernand DeAlaepert Willard Marty Samity Carl Moxby Jens Jonson Ed Jonszen Martin Amundson Clermont Park Lloyd Amurdeen Lloyd Aanes Gilbert Buraax Gloria Mellien Littegard SamEneckger Arthur Olson Exzten Landzgard

Smallest Bear Varies in Appearance Across Regions

A fragment notes the Malayan sun bear found in Borneo Humatre and the Malay peninsula and parts of India. It describes it as small and ugly with a temper, barking when angry, and having a droopy look with feet too small for its body.

Borneo Humatre India

Pimento and Pimiento Flavoring From Dried Berries

A historical note explains pimento as an allspice flavored by the dried unripe berries of a pimento tree. It also mentions Spanish sweet pepper known as timiento te 8.

Helium Found In Italian Wells Amid Airship Hopes

Readable fragments describe helium discovered near volcanic gas wells in Italy, with yields modest but noted as potential for airship use. Comparisons drawn to U S production, offshore prospects in Italy, and the role of borat steam energy in extraction. Potential future shifts in attitude toward airship development are hinted.

United States Army Larterstin Italy

Paris Haussmann Made Avenue Foch The Broadest Paris Street

The New York Times reports Baron Haussmann influenced Parisian street planning by correcting a proposed width for Avenue Foch. He penciled in a width of 300 feet, creating the broad avenue from the Arc de Triomphe to the Bois de Boulogne famed for its grandeur and beauty.

Parisian Haussmann Berevard Haeussmann Paris Etienne Marre Baron Haussmann New York Times Foch Avenue du Arc de Triompte Bois de Boulogne Aike

Sea Forewpize Found Near Tortugas by Carnegie Expert

A strange sea creature called Sea Forewpize was discovered in the Atlantic near Tortugas by Dr. P Powers of the Carnegie Institution. It resembles a porcupine with a six inch shelled body and barbed spines bearing double rows of about 20 blue eyes, and is now housed at the Ethmeonian Museum in Washington.

Atlante Ocean West Indias Tortugas P. Powers Carnegie Institution Aleter Emitheonian Museum Washington Pacific Indian Ocean Pethfinder Magazine

England Invents Fuel From Coal and Oil Mixture

English scientists claim a new fuel combining powdered coal and oil shows improved efficiency after a six month test. Each 100 tons of mix contains forty tons of coal, potentially boosting coal usage and offering a large market if adopted by major steamship lines. Details of the mixing process are not public.

England

Hungary to Build World’s Highest Radio Tower

Hungary plans a massive cultural broadcasting tower to connect nationals abroad with the homeland. A trellis steel mast will stand 82 feet with a telescopic shaft atop, bringing total height to 102 feet on an island north of Budapest.

Hungary Budapest

Brantwood to Become Roskin House Hostel and Exhibition

Trusts and Education Trust trustees plan to open Roskin’s former Brantwood residence as a student hostel and conference center. A permanent Roskin exhibition will be housed there, serving societies and scholars.

Roskin Ruskin Brantwood England The Education Trust Ttalag

Peculiar Cuckoo Nesting Report Mentioned in Vancouver Province

A reader asks about a cuckoo’s behavior in a yard and whether it lays its own eggs. The response notes the bird’s habit and refers to it as a noted peculiarity observed locally in Vancouver Province.

Avial Rae Yard Air Vancouver Province

Bites and Bites Tramp-Could you give 4 peer fet low 6 bite

Housewife replies she does not bite herself but notes a TV call involving the dog. The fragment presents odd phrasing and unclear context. No clear event or named entities are identifiable from the readable text.

Is your husband a bookworm No just an oldlesry one

A Tit Bits Magazine item jokes about domestic life with a playful quip on a husband who reads. The snippet uses light humor to suggest a man’s hobby of reading may be mistaken for an obsession, reflecting periodical humor tone.

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