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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

03 Sep 1942

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1942

Page

3

Quieting of title sought in Fayette County Iowa

Roy Biffert sues Thomas Robertson et al for quieting title to large Fayette County land holdings described as Northwest fractional Quarter and other parcels in Sections 1 35 36 Township 94 95 North Range 7 West. He claims ten years open adverse possession and color of title against many defendants including estates and guardians. Court set for September 14 1942 with default if no defense.

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Roy Biffert Thomas D. Robertson E. A. Robertson Frederick Zimmerman Frederic Zimmerman Sarah T. Zimmerman Edwin Stedman Milo W. Stough Nancy B. Stedman M. W. Stough M. A. Stough Ole Tollefson Sarah Tollefson Ole Tollofson Sarah Tollofson F. S. Stough W. H. Stough Ole Tollifson Sarah O. Tollifson Mabel A. Stough John Riser Maria Riser P. H. Nelson P. H.nelson Ole E. Olson Emory C. Nelson Julia Nelson Peter Nelson Halver Nelson Caroline Olson Lars Sampson Dora Sampson F. F. Ferguson Edward Thompson Nancy N. Thompson John C. Higginson Charlotte Higginson Edward Wilcox Lucinda Wilcox G. M. Booth S. B. Booth Augustus J. Bryant O. J. Hager Farmers State Bank Garnaville Iowa William Martin Emma Martin Frank Lee Fayette County Merton R. Palmer A. A. Robertson Mabel C. Palmer Gordon A. Lau Opal G. Lau P. F. Dravis John Ries Amelia Ries Farmers State Bank of John J. Hurley Theodore C. Buehring J. C. Halvorson Eli G. Runals H. C. Runals Rodney M. Whipple Abby A. Whipple Edwin Bean Halvor Nelson Halvor Neilson Caroline Nelson Torkel Hanson Torkel Hansen Julia Hansen Ole Oleson Quernes Gro Hanson Julia Hanson Wm. Larrabee Anna M. Larrabee Carolina Nelson Randi Nelson Julia H. Groth Julia Groth H. H. Groth Andrew O. Gilbertson Ole Gulbranson Ole Gilbertson Randel Gilbertson Co. T. Bowen Rangnil Gulbranson Torkle Hansen Ole Oleson Halsten Halstenson, Sr M. C. Lawrence Halsten Halstenson Groth Kittle H. Groth Ragnil H. Groth E. E. Rear Halsten H. Groth Kittil H. Groth Olsen H. Erickson Sarah A. Gilbertson Henry H. Hovland Carel H. Hovland Ludvig H. Hovland Rose H. Hovland Bertina Gunderson Henry Gunderson Genevieve Gunderson Ragnild H. Groth Ragnel H. Groth Knute Groth Kittle Groth Knudt H. Groth Oline H. Erickson Sarah A. Erickson Harry Gunderson John F. Miller, Jr Oline J. Erikson W. J. Rogers Guardian Ad Litem Hans Gunderson W.S. Hart Ida O. Grether Minnie Timmerman Sidney Haudenshield District Court Plaintff West Union
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All Have Black Hair Japanese Hair Care Tradition

All Japanese people are described as having black hair and dyeing it from a young age using camellia bark. The text notes hair remains clean, washed only once or twice a year, and kept neat with a fine wooden comb.

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Garden Advice on Harvesting Potatoes and Brassicas

Reports warn of potatoes rotting underground after vines die. Dig in evening or morning, avoid sun exposure, and dry in a shed before covering with straw. Broccoli flowers should be harvested while green and buds closed. Brussels sprouts heads form along leaf axes and new sprouts appear higher up. Cauliflower heads require darkness to stay white.

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Garden Fall Planting Reminders and Irrigation Tips

The article notes securing large outer leaves over the cluster and tying them, with the last summer planting due by September 1. It lists crops like leaf lettuce spinach radishes and kale, and suggests irrigating the summer garden if dry spells occur, needing only a few irrigations before fall rains.

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First Bathtub Installed in United States in 1842

Adam Thompson a Cincinnati grain and cotton dealer installed the first bathtub in the United States in 1842. He hosted a dinner party where the gentlemen present all tried out the new invention.

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United States Adam Thompson Cincinnati
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Collective Farms in Russia in 1938

On January 1, 1938 there were 244000 collective farms averaging about 1200 acres and operated by 19100000 peasant families constituting 93 percent of all peasant households in Russia.

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Russia
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Pastels Match English Regency Furniture In Vogue

Pastels now popular pair well with English Regency furniture in dark mahogany. Tones noted include celadon dusty mauve coral chartreuse turquoise periwinkle blue and cedar.

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Largest Circulation Claim by London News of the World

The News of the World based in London boasts a weekly circulation of 3,750,000 copies, the world’s highest for any newspaper per issue.

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News of the World London
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It Happened in Missouri Private Husband in News

A Caruthersville household worker learns her husband is drafted and assigned to service. She celebrates by exclaiming her spouse has become a private, fearing the family will lose a trusted house girl once she begins receiving $50 monthly from Uncle Sam. Diversions include a want ad note and a World War II scrap drive appeal.

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Caruthersville Sam
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Bolson's Fall Basket Egg Mash Promises Good Yields

Mrs. Marshall Shumway of Morrison Iowa reports 207 N H Reds with daily egg output of 170 to 185 using Bolson's Fall Basket Egg Mash or Hi Test 36% Concentrate fed with own grains. She notes self feeding mash, oats grit and oyster shells plus corn on cold days and lights at 3 15 a m aiding production.

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Bolson Bolson’s Marshall Shumway Morrison Iowa
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Blue blood origin in Spain linked to vein color claim

The term blue blood is traced to Spain where pale complexion individuals with visible blue veins claimed pure descent from Spanish stock without Moorish or Jewish admixture.

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Spain
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Birth of Three Presidents Still Tied to North Carolina

A fragment notes that North Carolina claims three Presidents, Johnson Polk and Jackson, but only one first lady Dolly Madle son was a native Tar Heel, suggesting a disputed lineage regarding presidential birth origins.

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North Carolina United States Johnson Polk Jackson Dolly Madleson Tar Heel
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Clermont Enterprise Clermont Agnes Paulson Iowa Press Association National Editorial Association District Court OF I. C. Jerdee Clermont, Iowa R.V. Brandt Victory Gardens Louis Schutte & Son Clermont and Postville Missouri C. M. Kneeland Ghe Avalon Better Pictures Jack Fallows Soooook Ann Sothern Red Skelton Mazie A-1 Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Blondie Tom Tyler Bob Steele Cimarron William Powell Hedy Lamarr Jean Gabin Ida Lupino Japan Germany Italy Selvage Committee County War Board Sarap Tate Conservation Division WAR Production Board American Industries Salvage Sflag Louis Olson Chm Len Simek Norbert Gerner H. A. Lubke Ed Dugstad
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