Widow and the Window in a Small Town Tale
A fragment outlines everyday village life with names like Hetren, Ahrends, and Geneseo residents, noting planting, trades, and visits. It hints at a personal scene of the narrator recalling a dramatic moment with a widow and a window. The prose shifts to a domestic anecdote about a man mistaken for his father and a dog, closing with a widow awaiting a car window scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Rm Paz
Gtesea
Harry
Geneseo House
Hardy Vines To Beautify Porches And Fences
Gardening notes discuss vines for covering buildings and walls including Virginia creeper Boston ivy and English ivy. Advises training, root protection, rich soil, and interweaving branches for a picturesque effect on brick or stone surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Boston
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Sorrow Support
The notice thanks friends for their kindness and assistance after a sudden loss. It expresses deep gratitude for the support received during a time of sorrow and references a quoted Dryden line about gathering habits from unseen degrees.
Stewartville Notes Highlight Local Visits and Purchases
Stewartville residents report visits to Colona Geneseo and Edford with a mix of social calls and business. George Washburn and son Thomas toured the town while a new Mitchell auto impressed. J Smith bought a Ford touring car. Perfect attendance honors go to several students including Leon a Roesner and Mary Rohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Berit
Green River
J L. Johnson
Colona
Marr Rohn
Abs
Wm. Qelke
Pearl Johnson
Stewart School
R .Erdmann
Mennicke
Edford
J. F
Melchoir
Stenz
Osea
Will Jeryma
Martha
Geneseo
Geo. Washburn
Thomas
Bur
Mitchell
Obituary of Mrs Caroline Miller Leonhart Miller
Mrs Caroline Miller Leonhart Miller of West Prussia born 20 9841 or 1868? died in Munson township May 8 1912 after marrying August Miller in 1868. Survived by husband four children Tyye Lewis Fred danna Charles Thins Martin Charwowska, a brother Fred Leonhirdt, sixteen grandchildren. Funeral at Thin home Munson witnessed by Rev G Horst. burial Geneseo cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Miller
Caroline tLeonhart
West Prussia
Germany
Charles
Munson Township
August Miller
Tyye Lewis
Freddanna
Charles Thins
Martin Char“wowska
Fred Leonhirdt
Geneseo
Strsting
Thin
Mun- Son
G. Horst
Geneseo Cemetery
Raising Poultry on the Farm from the U S Department of Agriculture
The article urges keeping general purpose breeds like Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons on farms rather than small egg or mongrel stock. It notes uniform flocks yield better prices, male birds should be sold after hatching, and fattening roosters requires corn based feed, dampened with skim milk, fed in troughs with quiet management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes Rhode Island
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Editor as Listener in Turbulent City Pages
A columnist laments repetitive censorship in city papers as editors face requests from tearful relatives and a hostile public. The piece argues editors are human and must balance sympathy with duty amid pressure from mothers, critics, and neighbors.
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Steedooets
NEW Business ‘Enterprise
Gharees A Lowe
Fav
Ora Hinds
the Line Inc
igGtt
Am E
Charles A. Lowe
Cate Cater Ree Ee
C. A. Lowe
Moline
Teqney Acimson
Monne Binks
Henry Aliller
Sa Ander
Eee
Sanson
Ross
A Hetren
Clarence
Tri-Cities
Emil Helke
Vilge
David Dynes
Fciona
Kerthas
Harries Sheureneker
Hanna Center
Ahrends
James Ahrend
Milan Sundar
Fred Yager
Géneseo
William Andreas
Near Genele
Alice
Pobang
Cotona
Baron
William E J
Mr Wocends
Mr Salar
Tochin Sea
Taslorvne
Aree
Th. L
Rae
International Harvester Company of America
Chicago, USA
IHC
Berean
Janel Drainage
Maxeyvacrin
Cesstec
Sarve Sea
Harseater
Louis.hilmer
L. D. Anderson
THE
Ford
Atvhanda
Glenn K. Tracy
Eneseo, Alunols
Stewartville
J. Smith
Messrs
Leona Roesner
Frieda
Alfred Buechler
Vernon
Mahlon Ho
LEE
Willenake
Oowener Eroest
Souman
Gsenese
Ernest Neuman
Torpedo” — Genese
Illinois
Ceanant & Schultz, Proprietor
Anderson Indiana
Gus. J. Feldman
Chicago
East Exchange St
Amy
Gohn
P. S
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