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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1908

Page

8

Board Proceedings 1908 Palo Alto County Iowa Exemption and Taxes

The board rejects Thomas Steward Sailors exemption request by votes Ayes Martini Iverson Winrich Nays Bleckwenn Reardon. They accept L A Tow’s resignation as Walnut township constable. Mary Dooley is granted soldier’s widow exemption and tax cancellation on Lot E of Block 4 Allied addition Emmetsburg. Various claims and warrants approved. numerous drainage district and public works items listed with payments and adjournments through March and April 1908.

Thomas Steward Martini Iverson Winrich Bleckwenn Reardon L.A. Tow Walnut Township Palo Alto County Iowa Wee Board of Invisora Mary Dooley Badldiers Emmetsburg Board of , Supervisors H Einrich Mulroies Gros Guy R Campbell Ddna KH Stratemeyer Co Caplin Waen Burr McFarland & Son Dick Dating Quaranting Stedman, Express and Drayage LW Mayne, Co Poat McEarland & Son Bag Nimee Ee Vane Starr Et al Damagecom Evlu Whitty Elastic Paint Co J K Steéenson Damage JA Suss Poor Fund Deely & Go P Co. Ca W. Reardon Eeeeseelial Knute Yerson Jos Martini Afavrini Knut Iverson Go Motion Board A. Siu R Stepaan Il. Emrich Board of Supervisors Enrich Wm. Reardon Board of Health Court House County Board of Health Supervisors Iowara Baldwin

Report of lands benefits classification approved and adjourned

The report of the commissioners to assess benefits and classify lands is approved in full and continued to April 7, 1998. The meeting notes March 24 1908 show adjournment until March 25 1908 and designate chairs and temporary officers. Board and county health planning meetings were scheduled for April in the courthouse auditorium. The minutes record tax adjustments and appointments, including J P Mahan as constable and drainage district reimbursements.

D. d A. Alto Iowa Board of Supervisors of Palo Daniel Kelly Henry Kinne Samuel H. Wolf John Johnson M. W. McCarty Melvina White Jas. Dungan Coakley Geo W. Downs Jas Dungan

Magic Mirrors Peculiar Effects In Polished Bronze Reflectors

Peculiar mirrors of Japanese origin made from cast bronze show a optical phenomenon. When sunlight or electric light strikes their polished faces, images of patterns on the back appear due to minute curvature differences. The back engravings and back patterns influence the front surface through subtle metal yielding during polishing. Scientists note the effect is not fortune telling or necromancy but a curious optical property.

Europe Chivuge News

Auction of Montsomerie Library Opens in New York

The New York Gazette notes a public auction of the late Governor John Montsomerie’s book collection. Books will be sold June 1 with a catalog at the Coffee House in New York and sale conditions to be observed. The notice marks an early use of the term action in the bidding terms.

John Montsomerie N York New Yi Gazette John Montgometie Elate New York Geneca

Mania For Shopping Illustrated in America at Work

The piece discusses a phase of shopping fashion in a Fraser work, noting how women with modest means enjoy browsing in large stores. A shopper examines gowns, uses a credit card, visits departments, and orders items to an address where the recipient may not exist, creating little trouble for the store yet offering a lesson in womanly shopping pleasure.

Tert Fraser America

Their Wedding Silence. A Korean custom tale

An old bachelor recounts a tale of a Korean wedding custom where the bride must remain mute. Alec Hicks agrees to the practice for his wedding and endures a silent day, while his wife remains speechless. The couple quarrel, split briefly, and reconcile as the husband adapts, becoming deaf in one ear to avoid hearing her talk.

Alec Mabel Burner Korea Shi Matel Putt Alee Mr. Burnet Mauel Alse Hicks Jone Remirk Alec Hicke Sud Glee Bia Alexander Bly

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