Musical program by Suanni Division Ladies Aid Society
The Suanni Division of the Ladies Aid Society plans an 8 15 p m Friday March 12 opera house program. General admission 2d cents, children 1h ceats. Tickets at seats reserved. A bake sale and food booth will offer sandwiches doughnuts cake coffee tea and home made candy ice cream and popcorn. Featured performers include Frances Starshaug Miss Rabe Mrs Bowers Williams Harrington Lola Ripple Bar1 Greenley Nora Stanton Mildred Harrington and others with orchestra piano and vocal solos.
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Ladies Aid Society
Opera House
Eee
Peeree
Frances Starshaug
Miss Rabe
Bowers Williams
Bragsuartette
Anonie Harrington
Reading
Lola Riple
Bar
Greenley
Frances
Mildred Harrington
Earl S
Illyria Items Highlight March Social Roundup
Fern Kerr recovers from a siege of menslas. Fred Reichert delivered a horse at Elkader recently. Lena Wenger hosted a birthday party for Lena Wenger with 63 friends. Mrs. Fred Kobler, mother of Mrs. Wenger, died March 8. Geo Gibson from Ruthland arrived to assist on the farm this summer. The column notes visits, farming chores, trips to Dubuque and Elkader, and a two week school vacation for Mary and Elia Foxwell.
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Fern Kerr
Menslas
Fred Reichert
Elkader
Lena Wenger
Max Guyer
Andrew Yearous
Tom Duff
OC. Wenger
Mary
Elia Foxwell
Cedar Rapids
Reichert
Fred Kobler
Cr. Wenger
Geo Gibson
Dubuque
Farm Auction Advision and Newspaper Notice Commentary
Old Bill Beels of Hopkinton speaks for five years of no such animal on the auction bill. The Manchester Press notes that newspaper advertising reaches readers at home, not just passersby. A weathered era of handbills fades as quarter and half page ads become common. Also marketing copy extols Dr King’s New Discovery for colds, claiming quick relief and renewing energy when used promptly.
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Bill Beels
Hopkinton
Bill
Manchester Press
Sloan’s
Sloan
Pleasant Point social notes and health ad from 1910s issue
Pleasant Point residents share visits and calls with neighbors including Shaffer Thomann Greisinger Wilson and others. The page also features an health advertisement praising Dr King’s New Life Pills for digestion and regular bowel movements.
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Dr. King
Mississippi River traffic to be expanded to New Orleans
The Minneapolis Transportation Company plans a new Mississippi River barge line by next August, extending freight traffic from Minneapolis to New Orleans and linking to the Panama Canal via dams and locks near Minneapolis. Freight growth and passenger service on accompanying steamers are promised, reshaping interior shipping.
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Mississippi
Minneapolis Transportation Company
Minneapolis
New Orleans
St. Paul
Mississippi River
Panama Canal
Brainard Farmers' Cooperative Company Amends Articles
Notice outlines amendments to Articles of incorporation for Brainard Farmers Cooperative Company. Details include new corporate name The Brainard Farmers' Cooperative Company, principal place in Elgin Town, and meeting schedule the second Saturday in December. Directors listed William Smith as President and other officers. Special meetings may be called by the Board. stockholder notices required.
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Notley
Brainard Farmers’ Cooperating
Ral Armeodder
Anticle
Aigin and Brainard Warmers’ Cooperative Company
Tts
Lauiness
Isin
Sata Artich
Sana
Elgin
Down
Tyriurn
Speriak
Davis
Walid
Smn
Stockhelders
Wue Smith
Presistent
Vicu
Onry
Seirerereaee QO
Orage
Hing
Dana
Klovkholiers
Too Happy to Be Sorry Sweetheart Letter to Roseleaf
A romantic note from Jack in Chicago Tribune prose describes a kiss, secrecy, and plans to visit tonight. The letter pleads forgiveness for happiness, recalling ballroom nostalgia, a conservatory scent, and future plans for love and marriage with Roseleaf.
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Killarneys
Sam
Jack
Chicago Tribune
Brief dispatches of great generals through history
A compact look at how famed commanders favored brevity in their reports. From Suvorov’s Prague exclamation to Bla k’s blunt battle summary, Turenne’s ten words, Caesar’s famous line, and others, the piece extols terse military communications.
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Prague
Suvaroff
Catherine
Robert Blake
Vicomte de Turenne
Marshal
France
Conde
Dunes
Caesar
Amintius
Pharnaces
Zela
The American Girl Described by the Philadelphia Press
The Philadelphia Press extols the American girl as vivacious yet dignified, independent, self‑thinking, and opposed to sensationalism. It praises her balance of intellect, charm, and practical skills from golf to cooking, and notes her quest for rational freedom and equal opportunity.
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Times
Sha
Philadelphia Press
Fixing the Crime at a Free Hydro Sing Song
A friendly sing song at the hydro drew praise for the young singer but criticism for the caller. The rendition of The Maiden Fair With Golden Hair fell flat, and after several attempts he gave up. The benevolent chair refused fault but urged the caller be shot for the choice.
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the Hydro
Lesson on cattle ranches sparks giggles
A geography class in a children's institution explores cattle ranches. The teacher asks what else comes from ranches besides beef. Poy Cagerly volunteers that it is tripe, prompting quiet reaction from classmates.
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Chiildren
Ue Poy Cagerly
Tripe
Fl"uency Not Always There Among Great Orators
The piece recalls how historic speakers like Henry Clay and Daniel Webster occasionally faltered in delivery. It notes Calhoun Benton Casa and Everett showing tells of pauses, nose rubbing, mumbled phrases, and odd mannerisms. It concludes that sense of speech matters more than flawless fluency.
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Demosthenes
Henry Clay
Mr. Webster
Mr. Calhoun
Mr. Benton
General Casa
Engineer explains wonders of math to farmer
A New York engineer surveying a railway branch line chats with an old farmer who finally notes the need for a measurement scale. The farmer jokes that without carrying one for every ten, the results won’t come out right, highlighting practical humor in mathematical ideas.
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New York
Everybody's
Dentist Sails Teeth to Bishop in Everlasting Fire Tale
A dentist fashions a new set of teeth for a bishop and, while he inspects the fit, the prelate mutters about eternal punishment. The dentist calmly suggests patience, noting the teeth finally enable clear pronunciation of the Athanasian creed after twenty years.
Irish Kings Their Ancestors and Hogan Clan Tales
The Coston Post notes that Philadelphia’s Hogan family, with over two hundred twenty five names listed, claims descent from Irish kings. They recount a Boston Hogan who sought probate court to keep the Hogan name, and describe historic ties to Crioch Cian and the Lords of Ormond with fortified homes at Arderomy and Dallylusiy. The Hogans are said to retain their surname through marriages.
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Thurmond
Crioch Cian
Principality of
Ormond
Hogans
Arderomy
Lower Ormond
Dallylusiy
Philadelphia
Coston
The Doctor and the Farmer's Wife Tale
Dr. Clarence J. Blake of Boston retells a farmer's wife story about extreme overwork. She and her daughter handle all house tasks for a family of five plus two hired men, lamenting the burden of food planning and preparation.
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Clarence J. Blake
Boston
Lands and Investments in Bayfield County Wisconsin Lands
Bayfield County Wisconsin land offers for investment in the Erost-proof belt. Listings include Arnold Baumann’s 141 acre Elgin farm with improvements and spring, 126 1-2 acre farm near Higin, Clermont View Farm 208 acres with large barn and spring, 680 acres timber pasture near Elgin, 96 acre farm near Brainard, houses on Pleasant street, Turkey River Stock Farm 211 acres near Clermont, pasture land 51 1/2 acres, 48 acres timber land in Fayette county, 163 acre ridge farm near Brainard, 80 acre farm near Elgin, 154 acres near Elgin, 40 acre farm east of Elgin, and a business building on a busy street. Quick sales offered with favorable terms and cash options. inquiries invited to get full particulars.
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Bayfield County
Wisconsin
United States
Arnold Bauman
Elgin
My. Baumann
Clermont View
Turkey River
Clermont
Fayette County
Brainard
West Union
Laiso Furnish Abstracts
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I. P. Stranch
Higin
Johnnie Wilson
R. P. Strayed
James Wilson
Nellie
Alta Hofer
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Fern
W. C. Smith
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Mra. C
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Pleasant Street
Newsnswander
Reuter
Elgin Land Company
Real State
A. M. Weibel
J. W. Bopp
Towa
Schori
Lowa
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Citizens' State Bank
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Stee
Benson
Woney
Lara Hanson
McCall's
Mecall
Magatini Y
Mncala
Rice Oller
Mecall CO
37Th St
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
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Ohio
Greenly & Evans City
Elzin
Iowa
C. O. Fothergill, M
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Ama Ange Oillee
Newt Deway Hotel
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