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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
6
A roundup of brief society and town news from Emmetsburg and surrounding towns. Visitors from Ruthven Graettinger and Norfork arrive. students and teachers move between Estherville Cedar Falls and Houston. local officials note a county attorney race result. several residents travel for work and education. a large Bendixen farm barn burns. railroad staff changes reported. townsfolk discuss street paving and summer plans.
The editorial regrets that Clay county has never had a resident senator as Avery of Spencer was defeated for the elite senate. Palo Alto county backed Breakenridge, while Dickinson, Kossuth, and Emmet counties favored Avery. The piece cautions that luck and regional support decide such opportunities, noting Clay’s five hundred vote margin for Avery and the four to one tilt for Breakenridge elsewhere.
The final governor vote totals show Hammil 98 263 Burbank 89 054 Anderson 76 494 Haynes 65 594 Buger 15 948 Banks 12 629 with Hammil 27.11 percent Burbank 24.8 Anderson 21.54 Haynes 16.47 Busser 4.5 Barks 3.5. The relative standings mirror the last Democrat issue.
W J Lyons who sold the Milford Mail to Thomas Walpole and D A DeCook turned the plant over last week and will tour the western states for three to four months before settling. The Democrat extension wishes the new firm success.
Friday club members hosted a June 6 afternoon at Mrs. W. J. Brown’s home honoring Mrs. C. J. Frye. A club gift was presented and refreshments served. In Dickinson county A. L. Taylor won the Republican nomination for county treasurer over W. A. Welty, former Ruthven schools superintendent.
Misses Sarah Crowley Alice Flyon Mary Knoer Edna Martini and Josephine Kifegl depart Friday for Boulder Colorado to attend summer school.
The notice promotes Mentho Sulphur as the fastest cure for pimples on face neck arms or body claiming rapid drying and tightening of the skin. It cites a Dr Rogway or Hialist as endorsers and mentions a small jar from Rawls and Wee HK Coie Eredar.
The Dukenws band Bey visited Nin- Si GB tia Tony on an advertising tour and planned to act again at Mir unit home of Mrs. Bakekman of Havelock. Mrs. W. J. Young traveled to Freeport. Harold Zahradt and Fraley visited his aunt, Mrs. Harold Zahradt.
Fragmented notice references Brother Ruth and a political or ceremonial farewell with condolences and congratulations. Mentions Viet Bro, Danie panthrasid of Medueuti, Hy deserves appointment, and best wishes. Includes scattered names such as Ewart Saunders and Jackie with Morris, Minnesota, and P. Kerwick in this city.
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