Stene Na News: Whittenbaugh Gilbert Marriage Vows
Marriage vows united Bess M Whittenbaugh and Elevin Gilbert at the Little Brown Church Nashua in a single ring ceremony. Attendees included Joy Jennings and Carl Gilbert. After reception at the bride’s brother’s home, both will reside in Muskegon where Gilbert works for the Associated Telephone Co.
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Bess M. Whittenbaugh
Maggie Whittenbaugh
Elevin Gilbert
Edor Gilbert
Muskegon
Mich
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Kent
Joy Jennings
Carl Gilbert
Wadena
Robert Whittenbaugh
Gilbert
Oelwein
Iowa State Telephone Co
Newton
Elkhart
Ind
Associated Telephone Co
Muskegon, Mich
Honest Father Helps Son Find Own Path In Education
An Iowa high school principal uses a robust guidance program to evaluate a son’s suitability for engineering. He presents tests showing average ability and poor math skills, explaining the odds of success. The angry father realizes his dream for his son reflected his own wishes, not the boy’s abilities. Sponsored by the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station.
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Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Safety program for cyclists targets veteran riders in Decorah
The Helen Holm post Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors a cyclist safety campaign listing ten rules. The ten commandments include carrying no more than one rider per bicycle, stopping at stop signs, riding on the right, avoiding hitching to vehicles, lights at night, riding single file, not riding from alleys or behind parked cars without ensuring others are clear, obeying signals and officers, no weaving, and knowing all traffic laws while staying alert.
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Helen Holm Post Veterans of Foreign Wars of Decorah
Bicycle Club
Lava Flows at Fifty Miles An Hour and Clouds Surpass
Speed reports from Collier's Weekly state lava has flowed down a volcano slope at fifty miles per hour while clouds reach over one hundred miles an hour. Forest fires have outpaced a walking man, illustrating extreme natural force.
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Collier's Weekly
No Child Life in India Cited by Toy Collector
A toy collector notes dolls are scarce in India due to households' heavy duties and limited time for play among children, reflecting how early chores constrain childhood leisure across many families.
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India
Our Intelligence Evolves Through Life Stages
The quote notes that intelligence stops growing at fourteen and starts to decline by thirty five, suggesting early adolescence marks a peak in development followed by gradual aging effects. It frames cognitive change as a long term process influenced by age-related shifts.
Glass block school in Elkader new landmark
A new Elkader Iowa school building features extensive glass blocks, the first of its kind in the United States with over 16,000 blocks. It opened for use on Monday September 18 and will be formally dedicated October 4, per the News Photo Service exclusive to the Echo in Fayette County.
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Iowa
General Fund
Forest Feller
Cecil Everett
Trade Lake
Wis
Mary B. Wetzel
Hedrick
Lily Livingston
Adolph Weber
Delwein
Tom Baldwin
Kathryn
Marie
Fayette
George Fay
North Mink Creek
Fisher
C. C. Corbin
Lucille
Spooner
George Jones, Jr
Janesville
Elkader
United States
Echo
Fayette County
America
Vandyke Brown Color Description Attributed to Dutch Master
Vandyke brown is described as a rich deep earth tone named after the Dutch master Vandyke. The text notes its origin and mentions iron spitudien as a component, though details are unclear and potentially misprinted.
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Vandyke
Bi Ho Sage Urges Wealth With Honor And Gratitude
The Chinatown sage Bi Ho warns that amassing wealth invites envy unless its possession is used to earn more fortune through spending in ways that command honor and gratitude.
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Bi Ho
Chinatown
U S Water Power Control Under Federal Act 1920
The Federal Water Power Act of 1920 gave the United States government authority over all water power on navigable rivers.
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U. S
United States
Contribution From Venice Depicts Venice Glass Decoration
The article notes that Venice likely supplied the dolphin motif used as a glass decoration. It highlights Venetian influence on crafts and suggests the dolphin figure was a hallmark of their decorative style. The piece emphasizes Venice as a source of artistic inspiration for glasswork.
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Venice
Tiger Wedding Arranging Hazardous Job for Managers
A note on the difficulty of arranging a tiger wedding as a hazardous task for managers, highlighting uncertainty of a bride and groom’s feelings until they meet.
Eye Hops Reading Pattern Says Eye Slows Reading
A test claims the average human eye makes five little hops per line and briefly goes blind for a fifth of a second after each hop, implying reading involves rapid jumps with transient visual lapses. The finding suggests inherent limits to reading speed and eye control during line scanning.
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