Want Ads and Classified Notices Summary
Classified text offers ad rates and conditions for inserts, plus a half dozen local listings. Strayed grey mare near Clermont Iowa sought by George Belschner. For Rent parts of Elgin area farm and 80 acre West Union farm. Various sales and wants including used goods, farming gear, library table and furniture, Polled Hereford bulls, and subscription services. Multiple contacts: Dena Dummermuth, Jacob M Gehring, D J Raftia, Adolph Hanson, Albert Lubke, Gertrude Miller, Walter Rothlisberger.
Farm Fire Association Members Notice Levy
Board of directors imposes a one dollar per member assessment for the year ending December 31 1931 to be paid at the secretary treasurer F D Welch in Elgin before October 1 1932. Prompt payment benefits the fire company and the members.
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F. D. Welch
Elgin
Board of Directors
Elgin Farm Fire Agsn
Cooperative hunting ethic urged to protect farmers and game
A call for friendly cooperation between sportsmen and farmers emphasizes the farmer’s rights to land and game. It argues hunting success depends on good relations, responsible behavior, and securing feeding programs like fabricating winter stations for quail, while offering practical safety reminders for handling loaded guns during field activities.
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Spartsmen
Boy Scouts
Marion
Pella
Carelessness Cited As Major Cause Of Hunter Fatalities
Amid seven million hunters heading out in the United States, officials stress carelessness as a leading cause of hunting deaths and injuries. A list of "Don'ts" warns against loading guns in vehicles and improper handling, reflecting state laws restricting carry and unloaded firearms in transit.
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United States
Towa
Mayle Syrup Maptessp Produces Late Winter Sirup
A description notes syrup making in late winter and early spring with frosty nights. Trees tapped with a spout and pall to catch sap yield about 40 to 50 gallons of sap per batch, boiled to make one gallon of syrup weighing around 11 pounds.
Bible Chapter Headings in Haglish Version Preface by Smith
Miles Smith bishop of Gloucester and fellow translator Bilson reviewed the Haglish Bible work. He prefixed chapter headings and wrote the preface, shaping the summaries of each chapter.
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Miles Smith
Gloucester
Bilson Faily
Fools Value Words by Authority Not Wisdom
A quotation from Thomas Hobbes contrasts word value among fools and wise men, noting that words are counters for the wise but money for fools when valued by authorities such as Aristotle Cicero or any doctor.
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Aristotle
Thomas
Thomas Hobbes
Babal of Tongues Marries Man with Nine Languages
A Florida Times-Union joke item notes a woman speaking seven languages and her husband who speaks nine. The pair wed, and the gag focuses on their future big time funding without neighbors understanding the purpose.
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Lansuages
Florida Times Valon
The Fallurs in this fat country a man who can eat more than he can eatn ought to atarve
E. W. Howe's Monthly notes a humorous saying about appetite and endurance in a satirical aside from a 19th century volume. The remark reflects social humor on excess and consumption.
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E. W. Howe
Quail Hen Sets Egg Laying Record in Georgia
A Thomasville, Georgia quail hen owned by Tom Kinningham laid 171 eggs this season, attributed to contentment, heat, and ample food and cover. The Fisher State Quail Farm in Pennsylvania reports a record of 80 consecutive eggs in 80 days. Environmental control guidance stresses cover, natural food, winter feeding, predator protection, and defense against poaching.
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Tom Kinningham
Thomasville
Georgia
Fisher State Quail Farm
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Teal seen on western lakes ahead of opening hunt
Docks report flocks of teal on western lakes as opening day of the hunting season approaches. Counjell Bluffs resident A. E. Rapp notes Pintails spottings are unconfirmed while all evidence suggests a strong opening day starting at noon on Saturday October 1 1992.
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A. E. Rapp
Counjell Bluffs
Wise Old Mother Nature Weaves The Squirrels Duties
Washington Star recounts how Nature inspired a squirrel to bury nuts and assist in her work. It asserts Nature conducts endless experiments, never errs, and follows a single correct method for all conditions.
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Nature
Abe
Washington Star
Warning on mental health solution by Columbia professor
Executors of Harold Smith announce Prof. Henry H. Garrett of Columbia University proposed a plan to stem the rising tide of mental ill health threatening the next generations. The winning suggestion advocates a method to buy happiness for mankind as a means to curb widespread distress.
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Harold Smith
Henry H. Garrett
Columbia University
World War Expenditures Led by Great Britain in War Costs
Great Britain headed the list of nations spending the most money in World War I, followed by Germany, France, the United States, Russia, Italy, and Austria-Hungary in that order.
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Great Britain
Gage Many
France
Regie
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Impertamae of Kitchens in a Human Age
Fragmentary note from a San Francisco Chronicle item on domestic spaces and parental seating during entertainment moments. The passage hints at kitchen usefulness and personal fixation on parfaction with ambiguous meaning and lacks clear events or names.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Local Social and Community Notes from West Elgin Area
Community updates cover hosting visits in West Union and Postville, trips to Wisconsin and Dubuque, and highway work by Weaver Construction. Local officials discuss heating needs, health notes on Lana Henderson, and a watermelon tale from Poplar Bluffs reflecting small town life and thrift in the Echo’s weekly ads.
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Joe Houston
Poplar Bluffs
Want Ad and relief funds spark local talk in WaUkon Iowa
A clipped town column notes community debate over paying relief funds and work for the poor, with Crieghton Conner and Albert Dummermuth returning from Fowler Colorado to work locally. Roy Patterson will join them. drought drives farm departures while a walnut marketing cooperative is proposed to boost income. Gather nuts for future sale as a potential local market develops. Read the Hzho Ads.
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Creighton Conner
Albert Dummermuth
Fowler
Colo
Alfred Patterson
Roy Patterson
Conner
Colorado
Waukon
Supenteen Heater Promises Wide Range of Use
An item described as a Supenteen heater installed in a Vitae device claims heating capacity from 6500 to cubic feet, operating 18 to 88 hours per fill. Finished in walnut porcelain enamel, offered at affordable price. Visit Fuller's Hardware in Fort Wayne for details.
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Fuller’s
On Your Own Up and Adrian Telegram Note
Fragmentary notice mentions ownership and confirmation of vines and beauty. The stream of text references Adrian Telegram and a caution to verify ownership before proceeding. No clear event or person beyond these phrases.
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Adrian
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Martin Wenger
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Salen Booke
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Otto Kruger
Carl Hackman
Harry Johnson
Max Lehman
Mary Frances Hoyt
Anna DeSart
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Ed Riser
Postville
Clarence Kohla
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Mry
John Falk
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E. J. Morris
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Feller’s Hardware
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Hulda Stoeler
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H. W. Fatb
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Max Thorn
Ern Schori
Albert Schori
Gerald
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Prosper
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Goodyear Tires
Complete Auto & Tractor Service
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