The Harvester Band Elects New Officers In Wadena
The Harvester Band elected Gertrude Frey as president Lucille Davis as vice president and secretary Jennie Johnson as secretary and Berdena Moore as assistant secretary Amelia Moore as treasurer and Lucille Davis as assistant treasurer Gertrude Frey remains pianist and Amelia Moore assistant pianist The group plans a meeting at Lucilla Davis home Saturday at 2 PM. Local social items note visitors from West Union Arlington and Lisbon along with multiple family and club gatherings and community notes.
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Harvester Band
Gertrude Frey
Lucille Davis
Jennie Johnson
Berdena Moore
Amelia Moore
Lucilla Davis
Florence Musser
Margot
West Union
Will Whittenbaugh
Blanche Whitcher
Helen Stannard
Ethel Feller
Elgin
Will Flauher
Arlington
Tia W. F. Moore
Lawrence McKellar
Highland
M. A. Elingman
B. A. Jennings
Floy Jennings
Joan
Luman Fox
Volga City
Louise Klingman
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Ross Whitcher
H. H. Whitcher
Fred Gaynor
Spoonex
Wis
John Kennedy
L. F. Molumby
J. D. Molumby
Blanche
Arthur Fisher
Forest
Fisher
Forest City
M. A. Klingman
Fred Ernst
Fertile
Iowa
Walter Messerli
Walter Medberry
Dwane
Ed Medberry
Illyria
Irvin Etter
Janesville
Gonda
A. H. Mitchell
George Jennings
Henry Jennings
Verle Roberts
Lois Matthys
Arthur Herrling
Eastern Star
Herrling
Worthy
Dorothy Wood
Fairfield
J. R. Wood
Jerry Duncan
Fayette
A. J. Knutson
Fanny Welder
Oelwe
Lawrence Fennell
Kathleen
Alice Corkery
Lisbon
Wadena School Notes Addressed Activities and Visits
Mary Jones and Eileen Raftis visited the school on Friday afternoon and morning respectively. Third and fourth graders had perfect attendance for six weeks. sixteenth of twenty-two seventh and sixth graders also exceeded. Students practiced arch letters for art, learned about fire prevention, Columbus, physiology posters, blood circulation slides, and a 35 second fire drill. Football trip to Elgin Fayette noted. Local political ad endorses H J Nehring for sheriff. Ad 8-10c.
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Mary Jones
Lee Reacliman
Blanche Johnson
Betty Ruth Johnson
Eileen Raftis
Kenneth Voshell
Irene Kennedy
Columbus
Elgin- Fayette
Elgin
Bee’s Short Working Life Implies Quick End for Worker Bee
A bee’s life is brief, with worker bees living about six weeks. After this short period their wings fray and they die, not from disease but from exhaustion.
Tea Mate as South America’s Favorite Drink
South America embraces mate as a favorite beverage with about 18 million adherents. The drink is prepared by steeping and boiling with water to reach the desired strength.
Law in Social Scale and the Fellah Term
The article discusses the word fellah, its Arabic origins, and its usage in Arabic speaking lands like Egypt and Syria to refer to a peasant or field laborer. It analyzes linguistic and social context behind the term.
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Egypt
Syria
Prevention's Worth All Ounce of Prevention
A condensed proverb from Cap per's Weekly emphasizes that prevention carries greater value than regret after a loss, urging proactive safety and foresight.
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Capper
Vast underwater treasure awaits the diver
An old Montreal Family Herald item estimates eight thousand vessels sunk in World War I contain about six thousand million pounds in bullion and valuables. Notable wrecks include Wilhelm der Zweiter near Aften with silver, Florencian near Tobermory with £8,000,000 bullion, Lizard near Cornwall with £14,000,000 gold, Thunderbolt with £4,400,000, and other ships off Africa Central America Virginia and Cork coasts believed to hold vast riches.
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Wilhelm der Zweiter
Aften
Florencian
Bay of Tobermory
Cornwall
Honcoop
Africa
San Pedro
Margerita Channel
Central America
Merida
Virginia
Cork
Montreal Family Herald
Son's Idea Not Exactly What His Father Meant
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a Hollywood charity bazaar anecdote where an elderly man challenges his son to kiss a girl for a dollar. The crowd reacts as the son kisses the girl and triggers screams, while the father jokes about paying only one dollar and claims he still used to make them scream.
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Frederick Lonsdale
Hollywood
Datrolt Free Press
Forceful Feeding Cows With Vitamin D Via Yeast Treatment
Historical study notes that irradiated yeast given to cows increases vitamin D in milk to prevent rickets in infants. Cod liver oil failed in trials at Wisconsin station as it lowered butter fat secretion. Summer milk already higher in vitamin D than winter, so irradiation aims to boost levels during cold months.
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Wisconsin Agriculture Station
Cost Senator La Follette Voices World Dishonesty Tale
In Madison Senator La Follette critiques global dishonesty while referencing a Bala Vie cosa cage incident in France. He cites a millionaire sending a friend to view his new home, who is astonished by the vast gray coat, remarking on the six months spent.
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la Follette
Madison
Sala Viacom
France
Bill
The
Millonaire
Springeld Union
Obvione Grover Whalen Makes Zoo Story in LA
Former New York police commissioner Obvione Grover Whalen visited Los Angeles and shared tales including Rastua and Liza at the Central Park zoo. The punch line comes when Liza questions the zebras and Rastus, recalling army days, declares zebras to be a sports model mule.
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Obvione Grover Whalen
New York
Los Angeles
Rastua
Liza
Central Park Zoo
Lize
Rastus
Los Angeles Times
All Their Fault Prospective Employer
Dialogue fragments from Stray Storlea and Papa reveal humor about leaving posts and faults in a car crash joke. The Vancouver Province quips about a perfect young man and a long visit, signaling light comments and social satire from the era.
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Storlea
George
Vancouver Province
New Scale of Prices Grocer
The Boston Transcript notes a new price scale at grocers with fine string beans offered by Mrs Yooungbride. The item is priced per string bean.
Nehring Declares Sheriff Candidacy In West Union
H J Nehring of West Union Republican candidate for sheriff asks voters for support in the November election. Advertisements note voting appeal and campaign, interspersed with local social notices about nearby families visiting and moving plans, including Kamps Engelhart Kohls and Wilson households.
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H. J. Nehring
West Union
Henry Kamps
Colesburg
Lyle Engelhart
Luana
George Pollitt
Walter Kohls
Mrs. Wilson Sr
Uncle Eben Proposes Big Merger Idea for Parades
Uncle Eben suggests a grand merger of parades, arguing Washington ar should host fewer but larger circus style events. The remark reflects a plan for consolidating parade efforts into major showcases.
Locomotive-Horn Dream Sparks Motorist Signal Idea
A Florida Times-Union report notes motorists envision using sound waves to start and stop machines. The imagined horn for a filover owner would halt a locomotive, illustrating a provocative dream of direct auditory control over heavy equipment.
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Florida Times-Union
Bayard First in High Post Ambassador to England
Thomas Francis Bayard was appointed ambassador to England in 1808 and became the first to hold the diplomatic rank.
Sorrow's Revelation Amid Hidden Good in Trouble
A reflection on sorrow and trouble revealing hidden good within us, echoing Dickensian wisdom about perspective in hardship and the unseen value found in adversity.
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Dickens
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