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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
5
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A wounded soldier recounts a long recovery at Gayosa hospital where hair loss from battle left him bald and mocked before peers. He recalls kindness from nurses and a flawed diet, persistent hunger, and a dramatic incident with beef rations that led to temporary relief and a sympathetic ward master. The tale continues with his push for favored care and better access to Keokuk hospital for Iowa servicemen.
In southwestern Iowa five Red Oak residents died within ten days while a coroner’s jury in Tabor found death by own action in the Dr Clark case. At Tabor a contest awarded Ray Ensden first prize. August Anderson of Fremont County was seriously bitten by a hog. Benton township arrests for gambling near Percival occurred. The Montgomery County Fair Association elected officers. Mike Printy of Imogene bought back his former business. A Malvern marriage united Harry L Thomas and Delphia M Holdren in Council Bluffs. A Corning merchant offered 100 pounds of sugar for the largest ear of corn brought by Dec 19. Henry and Mrs. Smith of Emerson celebrated 59 years of marriage and are parents of 14 living children. A double wedding occurred at Mineola. Red Oak merchants started a good roads contest with cash prizes for best mile of road using a King drag. The Griswold boy son injured by shotgun remains crippled. Griswold hunters held Thanksgiving, promising an oyster supper for the party. The Shenandoah poultry show drew 351 fowls and $60 went to judge A B Shaner of Lanark for scoring.
Real estate transfers listed by date from December 7 to December 11 1908 include W P Criffiths to W Starr Hastings Lots 265 and 266 for 175 dollars. F F Farrington to Howard on Lots 17 18 19 Bk 18 Silver City for 600. M Sherfey to W Detleff for 275. H L Dougherty to G W Houser for 545 partial S E1 of Bk 72 Glenwood. L Dowell to E Steinhaus for 1. part of 5 4 of S W1 of 32 78 43. J Davidson to E L Eickelwall for 7000 72 acres in 22 72 48. O P Young et al to E C Baldwin for 400 66 acres in Sec 22 and 80 acres in Sec 0 all in Two 78 Rg 48. A J Wearin et al to A E Eddy for 1600 Lota 191 193 in Strahan's Add Malvern. G W Holdrege to L Southwick for 1 N W 4 of N W 4 of Sec 4 N W 4 of S W 1 of Sec 5 116 acres in Sec 6 in 72 43. Clerk of Surrogate Court Wyoming County to the Public two certificates. Luther Jackson to E Jackson bill of sale 1. Dec 11 Red Oak Trust and Savings Bank to G W Houser Release. E S Bogart to N A Wright 1500 Lot 7 Bk 78 Glenwood. R Kennedy to M A Wright W
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