Palo Alto County Board Proceedings 1908 Drainage Actions
Palo Alto county board met in Emmetsburg to handle drainage matters for districts 28 24 and 6 with bids opened and rejected for district 16. New bid ad/vertisements set dates Aug 1908-Jan 1910. engineer Daniel McNabb bid for district 24 and 6 approved with bonds and contract. artificial leg aid approved for Thomas Murray from poor fund. appointments for coroner and engineer, adjournments and warrants listed.
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Palo Alta
Board of Supervisors of
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Alls
Lowa
Auditors Office
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Towit
H. Emrich
Palo Alto County
Towa
Emmetsburg
Ermetsburg
Iowa
Completon
Chaiman
Board of Supervisors
Auditor's
Emmetsboro
Heimrich
Daniel McNabb
McNabb
Snd
Thie County
Guy R. Campbell
Pato Alto County
and Star
Reardon
Bleckwenn
Martini
Iverson
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Auditor’s
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Threreof
H. Enrich
Thomas Murray
Murray
Palo Alto
J. L. VanGorden
Gnaurman
Court House
H. Errich
Too Much of a Good Thing in a Week of Camping
George Marshal, a spendthrift philanthropist, invites boys for a week’s camping and serves rehashed hash at noon. A hungry boy questions leftovers while a witty exchange about meals and reheat defines the scene, with a final quip about dinner.
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George Marshal
Bome
Johnnie
Peter
Alr
Warslal
Lippincott
A Lesson In Thrift From Congressman Andus Ad
Congressman John B. Andus offers thrift advice to three young men given minor Capitol appointments in Washington. He tells them to carry no more than 30 cents for meals, lodging, and transport to avoid temptations and unnecessary spending.
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John B. Andus
Capitol
Washington
Willig
Lime Bay
Youkors Statssesan
Unchanging Man and Mortal Man Across Lands
A brief quote from Mercure de France notes that unchanging human nature offers little change despite race and climate diversity. It asserts a singular identity in aspiration and belief from the Nile to the Ganges and from the Eurotas to the Arno, highlighting universal human traits across civilizations.
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Nile
Ganges
Eurotas
Arno
Mercure de France
Some Grains of Luck at the Race Track
A brief comic note from Washington Star quips about a husband’s luck at the race track. Mrs. Torking remarks that he hasn’t caught a big win nor had his pockets picked, reflecting light newspaper humor about wagering outcomes.
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Torking
Washington’ Star
A True Patriot in Local Courier-Journal Remark
A reader asks what a patriot is and answers with a vivid remark about a boy choosing sleep over a ball game, mentioning a fence and a visiting team, in a Louisville Courier-Journal interaction.
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Johnny
Louis- Vike Courier-Journal
Elastic conscience tests a lawyer’s duty and love
In a political scandal tale, banker Truesdale Scott is convicted then faces a retrial. Prosecutor Rowland Ruddock fights to convict but Margaret Cushman, Scott’s former fiancée now his wife, argues for mercy. At a crucial meeting she persuades him to deliver a partial, weak fight. The next day Ruddock loses office while Scott walks free.
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Tevesdale Scott
Rowland Ruddock
Scott
Ruddock
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Sutt
Sean
Scott Wer
Law School
Margaret Cushman
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Truesdale Scott
Tay Power
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