Roosevelt Says Freedom of the Seas Applies Worldwide
President Roosevelt stated that America will defend its waters and will fire on any axis vessel spotted, reaffirming freedom of the seas across all oceans while designating the Atlantic as the primary defense zone west of the dotted line. Also notes Ed Holyoke, grandson of Grinnell founder Thomas H Holyoke, visiting Grinnell and now based in Bombay, India.
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New York
Roosevelt
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Ed Holyoke
Thomas H. Holyoke
Grinnell
Mr. Holyoke
Bombay
India
Gleaming Purple Eggplant Recipes and Beekeeping Note
A feature on eggplant serves as a decorative dish and meal, with recipes for Stuffed Eggplant and Eggplant Patties. It covers nutrition notes on riboflavin and iron, plus a side item about Jim Sullivan stranded by bees and a German birth pipe indicating Diedrich H. Harms born 2 September 1868.
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Mary Ames
Jim Sullivan
Sibley
Jim
Diedrich H. Harms
Titania
Germany
Harmswehrum
Meal Time Dilemma for Jacky and Spinach
Parents often blame the child or spinach for meal time battles. The article argues that parental attitude matters most and suggests a calm, flexible approach. It recommends letting hunger guide meals, offering small portions, and respecting the child’s food choices for a balanced diet.
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Jacky
Elgin Residents Attend Visits and Health Note
Elgin locals report Mrs Henry Holzer fell and broke her arm. Guests visited the Schmid home. Mrs Louise Bucher returned home after days with Fred Burrow. Mr and Mrs Falk traveled to Omaha on business and planned to return Wednesday. Several families visited in Oelwein and Hawkeye areas. Jacob Swanson of Britt celebrated his 80th birthday at the Town State fair.
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Henry Holzer
Edith Berg
Lulu Schmid
John R. Schmid
Louise Bucher
Fred Burrow
G. H. Falk
Omaha
Neb
Kate Horan
Francis
Ime
Clermont
Lew ‘Sriver
Li. Kiple
Rowley
Jease Gapinsk
Janny
Geo
Anderson and Bradley
J. F. Lane
West Union
Herbert Ash
Oelwein Saturay
Fleet Frieden
Jacob Swanson
Britt
Birthday, visits, and gatherings in Gunder area
A flurry of social visits and parties marked the week in Gunder. Citizens attended a birthday celebration at the Reierson home and hosted or joined housewarmings, baptisms, and dinners. Neighborly calls were exchanged with Olgan, Loftsgard, and Opland families, with bingo and card games ending evenings.
Flood Damages Yorwo Park Then Crayfish Return
Summer flood washes out Yorwo Park and dam. crayfish appear and damage the dam again. Knoxville youths fined $5 each for taking watermelons from a local patch. Mrs. Duane Jenkins and Margaret Shaw boat Des Moines River near Camp Dodge. police target practice causes stray bullets hitting the water.
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Knox+ville
Duane Jenkins
Margaret Shaw
Madrid
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Weatherproof roofing and insulation ad campaigns rise
An old style advertisement urges homeowners to prepare for winter with Mule-Hide fire resistant shingles and insulation. It weaves quirky humor about a desert dog and Sphinx dialogue with practical tips to keep warmth in and value up. It promotes Martin-Senour Paints while cautioning against moral pitfalls.
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Chester White
Doyle Wagner
Monona
Green Colonial Engineering Department
Lehman's
Green Colonial Furnace Co
Albert, Butikofer
Elgin
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
A. C
Cleve Erhardt
Henry E. A. Larson
Shepherd of the Hills
the Avalon
Mr. Larson
Green Colonial
Lehman’s Hardware
Sam Yost
Andrew Bracker
Duroc Jersey
Elmer H. Larson
Elgin, Town
S. F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
Iowa
John Baldwin
Weibel Mill Co
Riverside Dairy Farm
Jacob Gehring, Jr
Berkshire
James Olson
Postville
Echo Office
Harry Vauslin
Andy Hardy
Avalon
Howard Boyle
Thos. Cavanaugh
Sheldon Boyle
Albert Bulikofer
Geo. Howard
Echo
Jersey
S. E. Monona
Frank Possehl
Gander
Orvgin Thompson
Baffic
Minneapolis-Moline
Allis Chalmers
Gunder
Wadena
Liberal Commission
R. P. Strauch
Aliso
Henry Gisleson
Luana
Towa
Emil Lembke
Luana Creamery
Harvey Jarmes
Fox
Walter Haigh
Manchester
Lew Wenger
Maisie
G. & J. Tires
Grvenland
Brazig
Phan
U.S
10Mn
Cwld Welfare Releason Station
Gunder News
Clarence Kirkeberg
Carlyle
Cornelius Reierson
Lillian Loftsgard
Theodore Wold
Mervin Anderson
L. O Reierson
Walter Lee
Carol
Kone
Chicago
Harold Opsand
Lee
Opsand
Ole Loftsgard
T. J. Olson
Sheila Mae
Quinton Clark
Marion Lutheran Church
Ole E. Olson
Yvonne Gisleson
Olvin Olson
P. K
Ole E. Olgan
Selena
Harry
Milton
Orlando
Randolph Relerson
C. J. Anderson
Orvin and
Tillman Thompson
Eleanor Butikofer
Rodney Smith
Henry Mark
Harold Opland
Kane
Bernard Hanson
Myron Anderson
Olvin
W. Landsgard
Albert Hanson
Mellien Loftsgard
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
John Wayne
Betty Field
Ozarks
Ann Sothern
Gov. Murphy
Robert Sterling
Sphinx
Martin-Senour
Schori & Kuster Lbr. Co., Elgin, Lows
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