Is Your Porch Useless Half the Day
A brief notice discusses porch use and comfort, noting how charm and comfort influence outdoor space skepticism about useless porch time and daily routines.
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
2
A brief notice discusses porch use and comfort, noting how charm and comfort influence outdoor space skepticism about useless porch time and daily routines.
Yudor Porch Shades transform porches into sunlit breezy living spaces suitable for sewing games or naps. They shield glare while letting light and air in, creating a secluded private feel at a low cost, with tough wood flats stained colors and adjustable height easy to install and customize.
The Emmetsburg Democrat reports on tensions within the Palo Alto county GOP with Dr. Kulp and Mr. Balgeman shifting toward harmony after backing the progressive line. West Bend figures show Mayne’s weak support, while Bro. Larsen and local editors face scrutiny for past loyalties. Taft’s Iowa postoffice picks appear unlikely, signaling ongoing campaign shifts ahead of next week’s Mason City races.
Eight graduates from St Mary Academy received a well praised commencement in Emmetsburg. The program featured class greetings by Miss Mary Gertrude Myers and rose Eulalia Myers, with top performances from Miss Mary Herbertina Nally, Miss Mary Florence Morrissey, and others. The event showcased choruses, tableaux, and a strong display of instrumental talent, drawing broad local support and pride. Diplomas for academic completion were promised in the continuation.
Dr Donnelly practices near his old Delaware county home. Saunders and Robina plat a new addition to West Bend. Instructors for Teachers institute named as Young Davidson Gemmill Bassie. Supt Denton to assist. Lightning damages Paterson residence Lost Island township. Freight train hits wagon near Ruthven injuring occupants. Annie Newman breaks arm on sidewalk. W G Henry leads efforts to extend 10 blocks for 5000. Postmaster Utter away. Matt Wilson aids at post office. Fr Heater builds drug store at Greattinger. Alliances form with marriages Ruthven and Lost Island townships. Fraternal social at John McCormick home. Independent boy dies at 17 in Independence township. E W Haynes and Laura Jenks wed at Ruthven. Hog losses from cholera reported. John Gleason and Maggie Donion wed at Catholic church. Alex Peddie hires John Menzies as bookkeeper. J W Smith visiting Waterloo relatives. J Moore and others noted in county.
Mrs. David Starr and Mrs. B attended a camp meeting at Pickwell lake last Saturday. James Dungan is constructing a new barn. James Grier and his mother were summoned to Mason City due to the mother's illness. Cast Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. James Mahan mourn their oldest son, five, who died after a mower accident. Mrs. James Galleger was thrown from a buggy on the Milwaukee track, found unconscious and in serious condition with poor prospects of recovery.
Mr Harold Winsor wed M Crowder daughter of Mr and Mrs W Crowder in Laurens Monday morning. They plan to reside in Laurens. The city friends of the bride extend hearty congratulations.
Wrestler LeRoy Billings is arrested in Montana amid unresolved charges involving Superior Oil of Stig. Full particulars have not been learned.
The Journal notes shifting political dynamics with several candidates for county auditor and county superintendent. It hints that parties may reach the will of the people by contesting at primaries, mentions Lillian Patton as the sole Democratic candidate for superintendent, and questions opposition against Die at the Primaries with Tom Larson’s West Benai re analysis. The piece also mentions Wm. Fife's reported illness and potential typhoid fever.
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