Social notes from Gunder area weddings and visits
Gladys Amundson visits Aunt Mrs. Ole Gisleson while Grace Hjosa stays with her parents. Oscar Nyburg and Ole Nelson conducted business at Elkader. Mrs. Gisleson to host Missionary Society June 13. Ida and Hunvha Mark head to Fayette for summer school. Sophia Loftsgard visits her sister Mrs. Henry Amundson. St Olaf guest Mr. H Christianson at a dinner. Large funeral crowd for Mrs. Ole Anson at Marion church. Guisvig family attends Mrs. Torkel Nelson funeral at Norway church. Edward Guisvig and family from Minneapolis visiting. Mrs. C. K. Mong and daughter Geraldine visit in B. Nelson home. Parochial school begins with Alma Arveson as teacher. Hougauts visit Ringsted. Dorcas Society set sale June 14 in church basement. Mrs. Lena Clark returns from Nora Springs visit. Ten ladies make a quilt for Dorcas Society. Lloyd Ostlie and Mary Johanson wed quietly June 4 at J. Johanson home. Christina Wettleson marries Marcus Rypestor at Marion Lutheran Church June 4. The couple to live on the N. Nelson farm near Clermont. Congratulations issued.
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Gladys Amundson
Ole Gisleson
Grace Hjosa
T. Kjosa
Oscar Nyburg
Ole Nelson
Elkader
Missionary Society
Ida
Hunvha Mark
Fayette
Sophia Loftsgard
Henry Amundson
H. Christianson
St. Olaf
Landsgard
Ole Anson
Marion Church
BE. Guisvig
Torkel Nelson
Norway Church
Edward Guisvig
Minneapolis
Hays
C. K. Mong
Geraldine
B. Nelson
Alma Arveson
Hougautost
Ringstead
Iowa
Ole Houg
Dorcas Society
Lena Clark
Quinten
Wels Anterson
Nora Springs
N. T. Loftagard
T. J. Olson
Lloyd
Ostlie
Mary Johanson
J. Johanson
Gunston
Clermont
Toon
Marion Lutheran
Christina Wettleson
Marcus Rypestor
Gunsten
Fertile Eggs Spike Loss in Warm Weather
A report notes that most egg spoilage and resulting losses occur in late spring and summer when fertile eggs are produced. By eliminating male birds after the breeding season, producers can prevent over fifteen million dollars in annual losses, since infertile eggs spoil less and consumer waste declines. Roosters should be marketed, killed for meat, or kept penned.
Gut on the Farm and Missing Women in 1922
A student spends a romantic afternoon on a farm, commenting on a cow and calf kissing noses. The piece contrasts rustic charm with a 24 cent tariff on unwashed wool hurting the wool industry, noting rising costs. Police report over 11,000 girls and women missing in 1922 across 38 American cities.
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Ameriscan
Glen MacKellar Finishes College At Ju 1 U Last Thursday
Glen MacKellar finished college at Ju1. U. last Thursday. Local residents note numerous social visits and family gatherings in the area as various Roethlisberger, Shaffer, Reichert, and Schneider families host relatives from Wadena, Cheery Valley, Elgin, and Payette. Church notes announce mother and child baptism next Sunday and welcome all to services.
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Illyria
Cabbage Endorsed As Health Food By Iowa State College
Iowa State College home economics authorities praise raw cabbage for its vitamin content elevating its status as a health food. They advise cooking cabbage quickly with the kettle uncovered to avoid odor from the chemical reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Iowa
Attorneys Opinion Limits Arrest for Speeding Passengers
The attorney general states that all occupants in a speeding car may be arrested and fined if they protested the excessive speed. If it is proven that passengers objected and were transported against their will, only the driver may be arrested and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
America
Ioon
Banka
Yttle
Iny
Henié Advertising Prompts Town Storekeeper Debate
The town storekeeper recalls a failed advertising effort that nearly ruined his business. He explains that customers came in and bought almost all the stock after a prior ad, prompting him to caution against advertising.
No Good Corn Sirup Letter Prompts Consumer Grumble
A Vancouver BC reader reports no relief from corns after three cans of corn sirup, prompting Farm and Home to publish the complaint as a light reader note on outdated domestic remedies.
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Vancouver
Using Kimmil For Whitewash Adheres Longer Says Iowa State Expert
C A Iverton of Iowa State College dairy ing department advises using a product named kimmil instead of water for whitewash to improve adhesion and longevity. Chas Holzer works on plastering the new home of J I Phillipe near the depot.
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C. A. Iverton
Iowa State College
Chas. Holzer
J. I. Phillipe
Cheery Valley Notes and Glass Clock Story
Local notes recount visits and calls among residents, with names like Elmer Dennler Adeline Lehman and Hans Friederich. A Bohemian glass polisher built a clock mostly from glass, featuring glass gears and a glass winding key, all aligned to timekeeping standards. The piece also covers a warning on investment fraud, urging caution and investor diligence, plus a civic note on safe bird shooting practices and the value of songbird protection.
Clermont News highlights and social notes from Clermont
Clermont residents share a run of local life from renewals and school leadership to weddings and movers. Notables include HL Hjortholm of Norway renewing acquaintances, Miss Mas Crowe finishing her school year, Charles Bigler named U A baseball captain, and Lloyd Ostlie marrying Mary Johansen. Families plan moves to Sumner Sharon Wis Pasadena and Troy N. Y. while Emma Willard grads and local gatherings mark community ties.
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Hjortholm
Norway
Kansas
Mas Crowe
Mic
Rose
Monrose County
Charles Bigler
U. A
Charles
Miez Mary Johansen
Mra
J. C. Johansen
Clayton
Lloyd Ostlie
G. L. Ostlie
Clermont
G. Gunesden
Clermont Lutheran Parsonage
A.L. Corey
Harry Becker
Jon
Sumner
Harry
L. L. Carr Ant
Lavanda Jr
Yesterdy
Pasadena
California
Mrs. Carr
Wm. Larrarbes
William
Ill
Helen
Janet
Jamea
Troy
Emma Willard School
Missea Innes Larrabee
Anna Marcella Robbing
Sod
Charles Anderson
Clermont Park
Werd
Wm. Carney
Milas Nettie ,Wald
Chicago
Himer Knudison
Kansas City
Ordinance restrains dogs within Elgin town limits
The town council of Elgin Iowa enacts a law prohibiting dogs from running at large within the incorporated town. Owners permitting dogs to roam beyond control face penalties. The ordinance repeals conflicting laws and was approved June 6, 1924 by Mayor Gunderson with Clerk Harrington witnessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Faystte County
Iowa
Towa
Wigin
A. D
Gub Gunderson
C. J. Harrington
Stolen sod spree hits Lynn town hall lawn
Police in Lynn Massachusetts search for a person or persons who drove a truck to the city hall lawn and removed about 1200 feet of sod. The highly legible damage suggests a planned act, leaving residents feeling unsafe to be out at night.
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Lynn
Maas
Lown
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Tllyria
Glen MacKellar
Ju. 1
John Roethlisberger
Mr. Batchle
Switzerland
Harry McGee
Sigurd Hope
la Fonda Shaffer
Tursbull
Jasper Moore
Wadena
Mary Pulfer
Cheery Valley
Pulfer Bros
Fred Reichert
Higin
Harry Reichert
Russell Peters
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
John Rothisberger
Susan Biegler
Ruth Schneider
Jacob Gehring
Mre
D. Rothlisberger
Derryl
Jean
Will Kerr
Lucile Mattocks
West Union
Umele
F. Rothlisberger
Peter Larson
Layon
Eskader
C. J. Klingman
Fred Retchert
Harry Retchert
Fred Rothlisberger
L. W. MacKellar
Arthur Humphry
U. TU
Payette
Elizabeth
Niema Schupbach
Sarah Grimm
Ruth
Marie Schneider
Eizabeth Neuuenschwander
Mia
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Perry Medberry
Volga City
Lucille Mattocks
Otli
Rothlisberger
Jack Shaffer
I. F. Sha
Cabbage
Rouge Sellars
Henié Advertising
Elmer Dennler
Charles’ Edegard
A. Buroden
Adelliye Lehnan
Bert,Thoman
Fred Traflet
Ed Grimm
G. Dennler
Levi Frieden
Adeline Lehman
Hans, Friederich
Eli Sutter
Ben Hofer
Louise’ Dernier
Bert. Thouan
Joe Frieden
George Christen
Lillian
Lucy Christen
Mis
Marlin Minthan
Roneta
Myrtle Rurodan
Hllen Hanson
Martin Hanson
Frank
Hang Friederich
Hans Friederich
Andover
Pathfinder
Clermont News
Toledo
Bva Fur Overland
Overland Aleg
Elgin, Iowa
Schori
Bla SE. N
Dray Line
G. H. Kiple Elgin
Saseet Francees
Freiburghaus & CO
Lows
Eliiora
Ning
Mary
Bilhora
Cine ‘Sland
Colorado
Rock Island
Yellowstone
Tinea Sae
F. &. Wertz Elvin, Lows
C.c.garg
Ap.d
Molnenews
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