Reverend G Gunaten marks fifteen years at Clermont Lutheran
Rev. G Gunaten celebrated fifteen years as Clermont Lutheran pastor with services last Sunday. Installed Sept 25 1921 by Rt Rev H C Holm, he reported on parish acts across East Clermont West Clermont and Highland churches, noting growth, numerous baptisms and marriages, and total services in Norwegian and English with a shift toward English in Highland. The West Clermont church saw the largest membership increase, now about double, and all three churches report extensive repairs funded without debt.
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G. Gunaten
Clermont
East Clermont
Iva Peterson
Selmer Groth
Ruth Kirkeberg
West Clermont
Irene Erickson
Ashley Lavelle
Barbara Steffens
Highland Church
Ernestine Benson
Gunsten
Clarence Torkelaon
Adelia Benson
East Clermont Luther League Program Highlights Oct 4
The East Clermont Luther League outlines a Sunday evening program featuring song society invocation led by Rev. Gunston a secretary report readings piano solo by Marjorie Garson and readings by Vera Mae Olson plus Bible verses remarks and a closing collection. Mrs. Martin Nelson visited her sister near Gunder and George Smith and daughter Lavands visited Clermont on Sunday after a trip from Mason City.
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East Clermont Luther League
Song Society
Gunston
Reading
Eleanor Ly
Marjorie Garson
Arthur Nee Reading
Vera Mae Olson
Lyle Olson
George Smith
Mason City
Clermont
Lavands
Easy Pleasant Way To LOSE FAT
An advertisement touts Kruschen Lake as a simple fat loss method promising weight loss, increased energy, and clearer skin. It urges daily dosing in hot water for four weeks, plus dietary changes, suggesting noticeable energy gains and a younger feeling body while using the product.
How He Drives Best Guide to Man's Character
American Automobile association says the best guide to a man's character is the way he drives his car. If a prospective bride wants to know her future husband's mind, ride with him through a traffic jam to learn about temper nerves fatigue and manners. Tips to fiancés note horn blasts, rude gestures, and racing indicate lack of self-control while yielding and fair driving signal good sport.
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American Automobile Association
Bridge Club Ends Afternoon With W. Blake High Score
The Tuesday bridge club met at Mrs. W. R. Blake's home resuming play after lunch at one. High score went to Mrs. E. L. Crane with second to Mrs. Blake. Weekend guests included Misa Murley of Sumner and other local visits and notices from area residents.
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W. R. Blake
E. L. Crane
Misa Murley
Sumner
I. C. Jerdee
P and W Club Met Honors Seven-Year Milestone
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Mrs Alfred Baechler's home with Thelma Christianson and Maida Sperry assisting. Seventeen members answered roll call. The president noted the club's origin dating to August 30 1929 and its first regular meeting on October 20 1929. Eight charter members remain. Clowning bridge was played at six tables with awards for high and low scores. Refreshments followed. several guests attended.
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Alfred Baechler
Thelma Christianson
Maida Sperry
Louise Miller
Wm. Crowe
Geneva Wells
Clifton Pringle
H.A. Lubke
Len Simek
Evelyn Dugstad
H. A. Lubke
Hazel Schrader
Boley, Smale, Miller, Vasby, Mast, Mikales and Schump
Marvin Davies
Marguerite Rogers
Louie Olson
Corsepius Wins Trip to Excelsior Springs
Lloyd E. Corsepius, agent for Equitable Life Insurance Co of New York, earned a trip to Excelsior Springs Missouri for Sept 24 26 as a reward for high writing performance. He left last Thursday and returned Sunday. Mrs Corsepius visited with her mother in Toledo during the trip.
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Lloyd E. Corsepius
Equitable Life Insurance Co
New York
Excelsior Springs
Social meeting at Crowe home on Oct 8 hosted by W C C F
The W C C F social gathering will be held at the home of Mrs. FE L Crowe on Thursday evening October 8 with Mrs. Kathryn Horan assisting as hostess.
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FE. L. Crowe
Kathryn Horan
Free Press Freedom Debate From Tripoli Leader
A Tripoli Leader commentary argues that literate countries suppress news and that American journalism stands as a beacon of knowledge and free expression. It contrasts European press controls with American openness, praising the U.S. as a center of progress, tolerance, and peace despite imperfect media.
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Mussolini
Hitler
Foreign Office
America
Newa
Tripoli
Pleasant Valley Clermont towns hold joint farm bureau meet
Pleasant Valley and Clermont townships hosted a joint farm bureau gathering at Edwin Krueger’s home Tuesday evening. The program featured a piano accompanist Lillian Jacob, Red Jackets quartet, a vocal duet by Lillian Krueger and Mrs Edward Krueger, plus county agent Paul McElroy presenting motion pictures. After the program, games and contests followed and refreshments were served by Pleasant Valley women. Attendees included Alfred Jacob and family, Bauman family, Kerrs, McElroys, Medberrys, Krueger and Habeger households.
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Pleasant Valley
Clermont
Farm Bureau
Edwin Krueger
Lillian Jacob
Red Jackets
Lillian Krueger
Edward Krueger
Paul McElroy
Alfred Jacob
Area of Hawaiian Islands Noted For Size And Features
In the mid Pacific the Hawaiiay islands are small yet sizable, with several atolls 2.0 miles from San Francisco totaling 1400 square miles. This area exceeds Rhode Island and Connecticut combined. The islands feature numerous high elevations, including Mauna Key on Hawaii Island at roughly 25 feet high.
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Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiiay Islands
Mid Pacific
Winffer
San Francisco
Rhode Island
Gunneeticut
Mauna Key
Hawaii Island
Humming Birds Hover While They Travel
Birds cannot walk and move by sliding along branches. They fly short distances by lifting and landing, using streamlined wings to reduce wind resistance and reach a nearby destination.
Terrarium Method Calls for Seed Germination High Moisture
Terrarium condition refers to growing seeds under controlled air inverting over the soil with a bell jar to trap moisture for germination. This method aims to keep seeds moist during early sprouting stages.
Temperatures Aid Industry With Extreme Low Heat
The industry relies on temperatures as low as 75 degrees below zero for refining oil through the de waxing process, highlighting how ultra low temperatures support petroleum refining alongside high temperatures and pressures.
Battle on Horseback in 1796 Naval Clash on Ice
In 1796 mounted French forces fought a naval engagement during the first coalition war. They rode over ice to attack and capture Dutch warships, marking a unique naval battle fought on horseback.
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Netherlands
France's Devil's Island Penal Settlement History
France's Devil's Island off Cayenne in French Guiana hosts a long running penal settlement since 1885. The site housed habitual criminals and convicts sent from France for hard labor, making it a notorious colonial correctional outpost in the tropical islet.
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France
Devil's Island
Devil's Inland
Cayenne
French Guiana
Female Seals Preferred Why Nova Prefers Females
The article argues female harbor seals are favored as their barking is quieter than that of males, leading to calmer interactions and fewer disturbances in breeding and resting areas. It notes the behavioral difference and practical preference in management.
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Qhy
Farmers Plan New Cooperative Unit in Northeast Iowa
A farm business association, to be set up in 10 northeastern Iowa counties as a cooperative project of the county Farm Bureaus, was proposed at West Union last week. Not to exceed 125 farmers will share the effort, with a full time adviser and farm record keeping, aiming for formal setup this December. County agents from 16 counties returned home to seek county Farm Bureau board approval. Counties named include Dubuque Clayton Allamakee Fayette Winneshiek Black Hawk Bremer Chickasaw Howard and Floyd.
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Iowa
Country Farm
West Union
Gre
Dubuque
Clayton
Allamakee
Fayette
Winneshiek
Black Hawk
Bremer
Chickasaw
Howard
Floyd
Ladies Entertained at Postville Bridge Party
Mrs. W. A. Kneeland of Postville hosted Clermont ladies for an afternoon of bridge at her home on Monday. High score went to Mrs. H. B. Greenley, second to Mrs. L. L. Carr. Attending were Mesdames Appelman Fay White Jerdee Cline Olson Brandt Carr Greenley Peck Crowe and Blake.
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W. A. Kneeland
Postville
Clermont
Clermont Freshman Initiation Party Held at High School
The Clermont high school held its annual freshman initiation on Friday Sept. 25 in the gym. The evening began with a scavenger hunt, followed by formalities and a ducking. Fun games and refreshments wrapped up the event as the freshmen were officially accepted.
Bureaucracy described as unwieldy system of officials
Washington Star discusses how government by an elaborate network of departments leads to red tape and over systematization. Lower officials are often subordinate to higher ones, causing delays and potential disregard for individual rights. The piece critiques conservatism and rigidity in bureaucratic practice.
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Washington Star
Founder of Gallaudet College Edward Miner Gulhtuder Born in Hartford
Edward Miner Gulhtuder, founder and first president of Gallaudet College, was born in Hartford Connecticut in 7. He was the son of T. WH Gallaudet, studied at Trinity College, and supported the education of deaf mutes in Hartford. He organized the Columbia Institution for the Deaf Dumb and Blind in Washington DC and led Gallaudet from 1864 to 11. He died in 191%.
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Gallaudet College
Edward Miner Gulhtuder
Hartford
Conn
T. WH
Gallaudet
Trinity
Lions and tigers in the cage and the wild ethics
A terse debate on jungle bred versus cage born lions. The jungle lion is portrayed as honest and fighting with integrity, while the cage bred rival is depicted as quarrelsome, cowardly, and contemptuous of humans, illustrating a moral contrast between freedom and captivity.
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Fred Han
Ling
Batte
Earliest Trio of Drugs in the 1870 Pharmacopeia
The fifth edition of the United States Pharmacopeia, published in 1870, contained only three synthetic drugs chloral chloride, chloroform, and iodoform.
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United States
Albino Animals and Flowers Across Species
A short note reports albinism appears in animals and plants as well as humans, detailing how lack of pigment affects appearance in diverse life forms and suggesting broad genetic implications. The article highlights curiosity and scientific interest in albino traits across ecosystems.
Wanted at Once Farm Experience Pays Weekly
Employment notice seeking a man with farm experience for a permanent local job. Pay was weekly. No letter required, fill out the coupon and mail to box 164, Dept. 1439, Quincy, Illinois.
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Dept
Quincy
Mlinois
Clermont Luth Church Services and Luther League Meet
Divine services in English Sunday morning at 9 46. Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday Oct 7. Hostesses named. East Church Luther League meets Sunday evening at 8. Come to church. you are welcome at every service. G Gunsten pastor.
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West Church
Priscilla Working
Alma Anderson
K. M. Hovland
Roy Swenson
Lars Sampson
East Church
G. Gunsten
Clermont Union Church Service Details
The Clermont Union Church advertises a worship service at 7 30 p m led by minister J J Snyder with Mrs Wm Nelson as pianist. The church emphasizes reverent worship open mind intellectual freedom social conscience and human sympathy seeking to interpret life in light of the Eternal.
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Presbyterian Church
J. J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
October Calendar for Clarmont Town Groups
October entries list Rosary Society and Altar Guild on Thursday the 1st, town council on Monday the 5th, O E meeting on Tuesday the 6th, Priscilla Working Band on Wednesday the 7th, and Royal Neighbors of America also on Wednesday the 7th.
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Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Priscilla
Royal Neighbors of America
Meaning of Perplexity in Understanding and Choice
The passage defines perplexity as interfering with making up one’s mind rather than producing emotion. It notes perplexity arises from individual and situational factors, not magnitude of knowledge, and describes it as thoughts drawn in different directions toward conflicting conclusions.
Gizzard Replaces Teeth In Chickens In Feed Studies
A fragment explains chicken gizzards function mainly as a food grinder and do little digestion when fine feed is provided. It notes gizzards removed in studies left chickens thriving on ground corn near Powls, suggesting limited digestive impact.
Naval Training Shifts From Osborne to Dartmouth and Greece
English naval training moved from the Royal Naval College at Osborne Isle of Wight to Dartmouth College and to the Royal Naval College at Crete, with partial transfer of cadets. The Osborne facility was closed as training paths changed and centralized centers were used.
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England
Royal Naval College
Osborne
Isle of West
Dartmouth College
Royal Nael College
Greciewich
Mountain Railroad To Switzerland Described As Remarkable
The piece extols a Swiss mountain railway linking St Moritz in the Engadine to the Tirans area and an Italian town. It emphasizes the route as one of the most beautiful and notable railways in the world.
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Switzerland
St. Moritz
Engadine
Tirans
Pletie
Terulpud
Bird-in-Hand Court and Keats Visit Retellings
In 1816 Keats resided at Bird-in-Hand court and produced much of his poetry. The note links multiple American matters to a London visit, highlighting Keats’ stay and literary output during that period.
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Bird-in-Hand Court
London
Bird in-Hand Court
Keats
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