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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1939
Page
4
Diary entry notes a kitten's daybreak view on a spring date in April. The narrator recalls seeing the Hight of day and hints at eyes that might have seen more. The fragmentary lines evoke a simple, reflective mood from an early diary piece.
The Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce sponsors a five day circus jamboree featuring Gould's Outdoor Circus. The parade starts at noon Tuesday June 27 with 150 professional entertainers traveling in three white buses. The event highlights a well known elephant act and promises clean, entertaining shows.
The Pullman exhibit at the New York World's Fair features a room lounge observation sleeping car called the Car of Tomorrow, with four other cars on a 500 foot track beside the Railruah Building. A car naming contest, offering fifty round trips to the New York or San Francisco fairs, runs with entries due June 15 and winners notified around July 1.
Local Lutherans gather for a three day Luther League convention at St John’s Lutheran Church in Cylinder with Pastor A K Knock from the Lutheran Bible Institute as speaker. The program features youth themed talks, prayer sessions, business meetings, and choral concerts directed by Prof Odvin Hagen, culminating in a Sunday service and concert.
A father and son discuss the meaning of an empty title. The dad cites his wife calling him the head of the house as a humorous example. The exchange highlights how some terms carry implied authority or status without substance.
Mr and Mrs Frank Halder and five children with J J Halder brother from Birds Island Minnesota four miles east of the city visited this locality Friday of last week. They enjoyed a family reunion and had a group photo taken. Farmers in Minnesota report good rains and excellent crops this year near the Halder farm four miles from Birds Island and four miles from Olivia.
A family departed the local community roughly twenty years ago. The message also notes guidance on caring for new socks and knit garments by washing in lukewarm suds before wear to extend life.
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