Randalia and Vicinity Items Plate League Notes
Random county notes recount Maynard Saturday events. Jato Varta operated a Fasette events or Sunday GB Daries Teentte. Kate Poole spent days in West Poron Mra oF Sor was a West Cat visitor Tuesday. Mrs Pred Yromer owns a West Taian visitor Monday Chiis. Taylor was a business caller in West Pon Tuesday. Miss Vill Curner was on West Vinton after Saturday. 8 low visited relatives Wednesday. Mrs Chanin has been quite sick threatened with pneumonia. Mra George Whiteford visited Trenda at West Union. Arthur dotin kept visitors Tuesday. Ivan Anderson were Lave Smith Bacon returned to West Union Thursday to their school work. Carlton etc.
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Chanin Lag
Local Notes Highlight Roads to Colorado Move and Visits
Names of residents and visitors fill a long rural ledger from Ames to West Union. Mrs Arvilla Cave plans a move to Colorado with family. Merahth Turner cared for a grandson in Janction. Harold Ashby wins spelling prize at district contest. many neighbors attend social events, visits, and church gatherings. New births, deaths, and kinship ties ripple through the community as Spring Valley and surrounding towns share news.
Community notes on fall home talent play plans
Oonnan reports lively home talent play rehearsals at Walkers hall for next week. Mr Lawler plans to move to Dakota with family. Mr Winkleman of Walcott buys Lawler farm. Mrs Thompson recovers from a weeklong illness. Mr Holmes improves after sickness. Mr Thompson and Bert Bright stock tea. Will Babr visits Davenport for two weeks. Herman Rohr returns from Des Moines after counsel from Equitable Life Insurance.
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Walkers Hall
Mr. Lawler
Dakota
Mr. Winkleman
Walcott
Lawler
Mra. D. S. Thompson
D. A. Holmes
Kr. D. Thompson
Bert Bright
Herman Rohr
Des Moines
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Calamity Prevented by Doctor King's New Discovery
Fayetteville observer recalls A. D. McDonald reporting a family calamity averted by Dr. King's New Discovery. The account lauds the remedy for coughs colds bronchial troubles and related respiratory ailments claiming a complete cure and urging trial with a free bottle offer.
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A. D. McDonald
Fayetteville
Sabe
Rickert & Davis
Telephone Lies On A City Hotline Misreads Address
A New York Press item recounts locals blurting false location cues over the telephone revealing how speakers inflate distance to gain time. A drug clerk and others note that many claim to be farther away than they are, a common practice for “a few minutes’ grace.”
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Broadway
Twenty-third Street
Poluta
Hoboken
Amityville
New York Press
Romance of the Discovery of the Cycle of Malsha
A London Standard report from May discusses medical research into a mystery ailment and the discovery process. The piece describes experiments, symptoms, and speculative theories, noting procedures, observations, and evolving conclusions while referencing recent tests and expert commentary.
Lighting by Gas Costs Progress in Early Establishment
Fragmentary text discusses early gas lighting costs and origins. It mentions the National, Moody’s Magazine, and a New York company asserting the gas industry’s development. It references Dr Thales, a 1786 date, and implications of gas usage spreading through cities including London.
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He Gates Business
Robadly
Sars Moody
Mengazite
New Yorks
Vonipaiy
Mierbrodt
Thales
Willim Mardeck
Tke Punehain
Enebuid
Datreduerd
Caryn
Mr. Murdeck
Todvan
Fles
Isis Londen Bridge
Illumita
Cus Wits
Mse
Bad Letter Days From Antiquity to Modern Calendars
The London Telegraph notes a long history of religious and civic holidays evolving from early Christian saints and martyrs to later royal commemorations. It cites Gregory of Caesarea as promoting saints days, later shifting to public feasts and festivals, and suggests the practice influenced church and court calendars through the Stuart era.
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Wieneheta
Gregory
Hislop O
Caesarea
Pansans
Khng
Charles
Red
Ngland
London
Political Animosity and Private Feuds Across Classes
The London Graphic notes how political animosities in the past shaped private behavior. It cites “Coke of Norfolk” recalling his grandfather warning against trusting Tories and a tale of an eccentric maiden who refused cabs unless the driver swore he had never carried infectious disease, wasn’t a Puseyle, and was a Whilg.
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de Bate
Coke
Norfolk
Biakrice
G. W. B. Russell
Indy Whart
London Graphic
Resourceful Community Sheriff Election in Crimson Gulch
The Washington Star quotes residents as they discuss Plute Pete, a skilled yet reckless figure. Elders note the danger he posed to townsfolk and recount how the community ultimately elected him sheriff to appear more legitimate.
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Plute Pete
Crimson Gulch
Breaking It Gently on a Young Wife Birthday Quote
A briefquoting exchange about aging after marriage. The speaker notes a future birthday and contrasts perceptions of age between spouses. The tone mirrors a newspaper quotation snippet from the era. The line implies commentary on gender and marriage without a narrative arc.
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Wubby
Boston Transcript
A Bad Cold Presents Two Stages of Illness
Uncle Allan Sparks jokes that a pad cold has two stages one that afflicts the sufferer and another that spreads to everyone else. The quip appears in a humorous item in the Chicago Tribune.
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Allan Sparks
Chicago
155 Acre Farm At Great Bargain Near Clermont
For sale a 155 acre farm with high quality timber pasture and fenced fields. Includes a good dwelling with cellar, outbuildings, barn, wagon shed, and woven wire fencing for sheep pastures. Located near a main road and school, with well water access and productive orchard. Owner terms offer favorable price per acre.
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Clermont
Enon
Owater
Mouwe
Colehen House
Termelstone
Iniger
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Mra
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Neilie Sentt
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Willie Warner
Mike Baynet
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Instrotler
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Fred Brewer
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Cat
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Rass Ashbaugh
Chiren
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Hayland Learn
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George
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Mrs Roberts
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Scott
Thomas Parker
Lima
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Kate Bright
Acloo
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Pat Lawler
Dounan
Misa Flates Shaifer
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Elmer Brewer
Chas
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Urban Brewer
Henry Burlinguime
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Stunner
Downey Cannell
Mise Staneanan
Clarence Braden
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Oa Smeets
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Mhareaay Kebraary
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Will Babr
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