Pulpit Bible Memory Service at Church Interludes Musical Event
A 1928 church notice describes a March 28 service at 8 pm with a prayer meeting at 9 pm and a church program featuring duets and quartets. It notes memorial gifts for Luchsingsr and Myrtle Guchalager, a church anniversary near March 28, and lists participants including Frieda and Margaret Grether, Anna Shaven, Amelia Hackman, and others. Samuel Mobby signs as secretary of the Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idreing
Prayr Magting
Laat
Ol’ Ghroh
Melebr
Laichslingoe
Sf Luchsingsr
Myrtle Guchalager
Bupday
Maron
Robbery at Tripoli Depot and Several Stores
Robbers operated in Tripoli and nearby towns Sunday night, breaking into the Grant Watson depot and several stores. They stole cash and valuables including about 180 dollars from an undisclosed location, around 40 dollars from the Rewoldt store, and 30 dollars from the Jahnke store. A burglar alarm window was pried at Birhneiper, but no entry proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sein Buna
Tripoli
New Wampton
Chas
Golding
Revolat
Jahcke & Co
Zwagoer
Jahnke
Careless driving blamed for high road deaths
A long, critical note cites annual auto fatalities about 19 000 in the nation, about one every forty minutes, most due to driver carelessness. It warns that at least one third are children, especially in congested cities where streets are play areas and speeding drivers threaten pedestrians.
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Citien
Gompers Demands Living Wage Clarification
Samuel Gompers pushes for a living wage for wage earners but has not defined what constitutes a living wage. He notes no fixed standard due to varying conditions across ages and situations.
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Samuél Gompers
Untitled fragmentary note from a 19th-century bulletin
Fragmentary OCR style text mentions a sacked entity and a hoped change for a farmer. Names and places are unclear. overall content hints at personal upheaval and a delayed reaction to events. The tone suggests a reflective, domestic note within a larger discussion.
Developing Mer Talons At Rockwall City Reformatory
Miss Pearl Bimmera linked to a 4.5 million dollar Toledo post office robbery case involving George Rogers and an Detroit connection. Misa Summers, now detained at Rockwall City, pursues art while serving time in the honor cottage. Rockwall hosts eighteen federal prisoners with four paroled last year.
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Mer Talons
Women’s Reformatory
Rockwall City
Miss Pearl
Bimmera
Toledo
Ohio
Misa Summers
Ayolynt
George Rogers
Detroit
Towa
The Newspaper as an Ever Unfolding Book
A Beecher quote extols newspapers as a perpetual educator and influence, likening them to a universal teacher and example across society, while noting most people do not read books but rely on the press for guidance and knowledge.
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Hetry Ward Beecher
Unclear Fragments From A Broader Item
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions a turkey and rationing themes with stray words. No coherent narrative or clear entities to identify a full news item or outcome.
Student paper contest spurs school pride and prizes
A chaotic yet hopeful report shows youths urged to write on school power additions. The piece lauds an upcoming April 16 bond election, praising Wins Vordson Prins for leading in a local event. In West Union, a student named Joydo impressively lifts a heavy prize load, claiming multiple top awards and reflecting school spirit.
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Vordson
Prins
West Union
Tirat
Joydo
A Man Praises His Wife as the Best Investment
A local townman declares his wife the finest investment he has made, praising her as his priceless possession and the uplifting influence of women. He notes that without women life would lack purpose and morality, while the church’s influence is amplified by pure womanhood.
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Church
Church Notes Invite Morning Worship and Evening Services
The notice lists morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11 with Epworth League at 6:46 pm and evening services at 7:30. A Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30 is announced, urging attendance, and sharing a quoted verse about sowing thoughts and shaping destiny.
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Epworth League
Crystal Patent Flour Special runs two dollars a bag
An ad notes Crystal Patent Flour Special at 2.00 per bag from The Weibel Milling Company. Mrs. George Vaughn plans to visit Manchester this Saturday for several weeks to see relatives while her husband works at the school and handles a house job at Lawler.
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Weibel MI Company
George Vaughn
Manchester
Lawler
Town Taxes High or An Associated Preas Dispatch
Des Moines reports that appropriation requests already paid before the fortieth general session would raise the state tax levy from 875 to 12,5 by the next biennium. Representative A C Hauge, chair of the house appropriations committee, notes 35,802,000 in total requests with 626,827,678 to be raised by tax levy. The education board seeks 20,987,000 for expansion and maintenance of state schools while the control board asks for vast sums for new state hospital projects. After reductions, more than 10,000,000 remains for other branches of state government. The University of Town to Baking requests 10,000,000, Town State College 7,800,000, State Teachers College 4,100,000, and state schools about 600,000 combined.
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Des Moines
A. C. Hauge
House Appropriations Committee
Haugé
Étate’ Board of Education
Boara of Education
Board OF Control
Atute
University of Town
Towm
State Teachera College
Unclear OCR: Supreme Court backs up legislature
A garbled court opinion asserts that judicial interference with legislative prerogative weakens legislative history and may lead to changes in behavior, including speculation that some individuals will benefit financially soon. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse.
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Vans
Cold Snap Wittherizes Six Weeks In Northern Minnesota
In northern Minnesota a severe cold spell lingered for six weeks with temperatures persistently below forty. A rural resident ordered a thermometer from a Chicago mail order house, receiving one that only read down to zero. After returning it, the replacement note from Musitward & Gary pleads for a thermometer that starts below zero and proceeds to describe the need for warmer readings and urgent help from the supplier.
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Minnesota
Ehsker
Chicago
Musitward & Gary
Weera
Seera
Quiet School Election Returns Two Incumbents Reelected
The Monday school election produced a quiet vote with two candidates Albert Schors and Fred Muehlthaler contesting director positions. Twenty six votes were cast in the eastern ward and both incumbents were re-elected with near unanimous endorsement from voters.
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Albert Schors
Fred Muehlethaler
Directnes
Notice to settle outstanding accounts at Weibel Mill Co
Numerous debtors have settled, a few remain. Urges immediate contact to clear balances. Advertisement for Crystal Patent Flour produced from Red Winter Wheat sold at dealers. Includes contact from Mrs. Wm Bebupbach and references to hatchings and wholesale prices.
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Turkey
Weibel Mill. Co
Bebupbach
School Report and March Grimmay Room Program
The piece notes sicknesses affecting students Raymond Krauger Harold Schneider and others, with several absences. It lists a March 23 program by the Second Division Grimmay room including recitations and conversations, naming students and roles. It mentions Pink eye prevalent, and visitors from Hill School Friday afternoon.
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Raymond Krauger
Harold Schneider
Whitken
Resi Hadi
Prieta Miller
Grace Pattergon
Benjamin Schnelder
Ghoul
Elekrese
Frederick Pfinter
Puyll
Grady
Haa
Clermont
Thin
Vegirte
Grimmay Room
Olan Mosley
Claerence Winkter
Sos
Jopsph
Becker Wtesqereey
Edward Bilngmen
Marla Holsted
Opie Cifton - Wileon
Morice Hughwon
Millard
Glibertgon
Millie Genver Pagar
Stara Hove Tostintoktom H Ballard visit noted
Local chapter officials led by Mrs Ballon hosted a well attended meeting. Attendees praised Ballard's thorough work and receptive critique, hoping for improved chapter performance and stronger fraternal spirit. The evening concluded with refreshments and singing.
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Ilya
Banquet Planned by Bless Community Club at Baptist Church
Wil Hare reports the Bless Community Club will hold a banquet next Monday evening at the Baptist church. Members may bring a guest, and the event will be funded from the club treasury. The Ladies Aid will plan and serve the food, with engaging program topics promised.
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Wil Hare
Bless Commihuty Club
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid
Yaoudy
Gome
Clermont Man Worries Wife Imitating Movie Stars
A Clermont man says his wife, a Bard dear, has adopted fashion habits from movie idols. She decorates hair and dress like Mary Pickford, Norval or Madge, then Gloria Swanson. He fears she may soon appear in public as a film star.
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Mary Pickford
Norwa
Gloria Swanset
Whee Worles Tubby
Ika Rutty
Blythe
Notable Homecoming Jingle from Solin and Rlehit Mey
A quirky homecoming scene features Solin Mey and her husband Rlehit Mey returning from business. They are heard singing a playful improvised couplet about bargains and teaching someone to sell high, in a community setting at very lively Magasin.
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Mey Fichenstein
Sarah
New Oxfords Peters' Claymad Brand at Cathie Bore
The ad notes new Oxford shoes from Peters' Claymad Brand priced at five dollars, available at Cathie Bore. It identifies the product line and seller, signaling a local shoe sale in a compact retail notice.
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Cathie Bore
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