New and second hand sewing machines for sale
Various ads list sewing machines for sale and repair services by H. A. Dowing at 1058 Elm Fitzgibbon Place, Mills County. Singer representative for the area. trucking service by J. P. Taylor and Dashner. and shoe repair by Fred Woodruff. Also listed are multiple vehicle for sale entries from Hodnoreae 1916, and real estate offers in Council Bluffs and Glenwood. Local notices include church schedule and Epworth League Institute lake activity with crowd details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Dowing
Fitzgibbon Place
Mills
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Bronze Tablet in Memory of Rev John K Nutting
Mrs Fisher of Edar Falls plans two bronze tablets at The Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua. The plaques honor Rev William Itte author of The Little Brown Church and Rev John K Nutting who served the Congregational church nine years in its early history. An unveiling memorial service is planned for early autumn.
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Dex Meines Sunday Register
Glenwood
John K. Nutting
Congregational Church
Fisher
Edar Falls
Little Brown
Teh Vale
Nashua
the Vale
William Itt
Cuhrch
iMrs. Fisher
Ealy
Mrs W F Bill and Miss Ames Reach Japan July 10
Mrs W F Bill and Miss Ames sailed from Seattle June 20 for Japan aboard the Yokohama Maru. Card written July 8 reports two more days to Yokohama and a rough voyage with four days at sea. They made American and Japanese acquaintances and sent letters home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bill
Miss Ames
Japan
F. B. Littester
Fannie G. Ames
F. W. Bill
Seattle
Yokohama
William Jennings Bryan Dies in Arlington Burial Planned
William Jennings Bryan, famed private citizen and prominent orator, died after a long illness. He was a colonel in the Spanish American War and will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington, with tributes noting his steadfast ideals and influence on public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
America’s
National Cemetery
Arlington
Washington
Thursday Concert Pro Program By Glenwood Band
Glenwood Band under director G M Duncan presents a July 30 program featuring The Night Engineer Kloeper Overture Caliph of Baghdad Buieldieu Pal of My Dreams Arch er Love You Fox Trot Arthur Wally Drum Weaves Ivanovici Ballet music and soldiers chorus from William Tell Rossini Among the Lilies Frey and selections from The Spring Maid by Maidy
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G. M. Duncan
Kloeper
Baghdad
Buieldieu
Roat
Fox Trat
Wally
Lvanovici
William Tell
Rossini
Frey
Maidy
March Glory of the Trumpets Concert Update
The Brockenshire band will take a two week vacation after the concert in March. The next concert is scheduled for August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glory of the Trumpets
Brockenshire
Former Mills County Girl Buried Thursday in Glenwood
The body of Pearl Lulu Goodrich, a former Mills county resident and wife of Earl Goodrich, was brought to Glenwood Thursday morning for interment. She died at her Frederic Wisconsin home from breast cancer at age forty. Services were held at the E. E. Goodrich home at two o'clock Thursday afternoon with burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Lulu Goodrich
Tee Butler
Mills County
Earl Goodrich
EB. EB. Goodrich
Glenwood
Frederic
Wis
E. E. Gooditch
Glett
Glanwood
Unidentified man found dead in box car near Pacific Junction
A white man, age 10 45, tan and dead by self strangulation, was found in a box car west of the Junction by a Negro tramp. He wore a blue shirt and overalls, had a rope improvised from his clothing, a mustache, brown hair, and stood about five ten. No identification on him. body taken to Myers undertaking. If unclaimed, it will be sent to Wood Cemetery. A razor, strap, soap and a Sunday World-Herald were found in his pockets. The body appeared well preserved and recent. a day or so since death is suspected.
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Shesur DeMoss
Rosa
Pacific Junction
Myers, Undertaking
Wood Cemetery
Medical School
Ben Lincoln
Sunday World-Herald
Itemized Expenditures in Glenwood Independent School District
Ledger of the General Fund expenditures listing numerous salaries for named staff such as John P. Stones, Winifred D. Gook, Constance Lamar, Mary Evelyn Logan, and many others. It includes payments to suppliers, textbooks, printing, library books, and services from firms like Northwestern Bell, Acorn Press, J.M. Wyant, and Glenwood City. The document also shows estate and bond interest entries and a separate School House Fund balance and related payments.
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General Fund
Independent School District OF
Glenwood
Rtn
John P. Stones
Dievenice
Winifred ‘D
Kittie E. Geff
Lora M. Duckett
Elsie M. Evans
Edna Borede
Florence Baird
Mary M. Tolles
Verda Wheeler
Mary Graham
Garl Harrison
N. Peel
Jensen Wall Paper
Helwin Inc
iAcorn Press
Miller Bryant Pierce
Tyne
A. Flanagan Co
Carl Buch
Frou Rail
G. Jamison & Co
G. Jamison & Co. Scrim
John Paul Jones
Funk & Waghals
B. Shimek
Katharine French
School
Morse
State University of Iowa
Lorena Inc
City of
Luck of Barney O'Lafferty
In a rough tale Barney O Lafferty seeks a $64 contract or job to secure funds and marry Mary Dagan. He visits police and a clinic, encounters odd prospector figures, and contemplates a plaster cast scheme as part of a dubious plot set in a gritty Brin.
Probate and Wardship Actions in Glenwood and Cherokee
Sheriff orders Elmer Fowler to the Anamosa reform school for up to ten years imprisonment. Probate Mary Pearl West named administratrix of Sarah J. Conrad estate. John L. Jackson declared of unsound mind and confined at Cherokee asylum. Woodbury county records copied to Mille for sale justification. Guardian A. E. Lines sells Jackson property in Glenwood for 850 dollars after appraisal by local officials.
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Herring
Elmer Fowler
Sheriff DeMoss
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Hard Harbor
Mary Pearl Weat
Sarah J. Conrad
John L. Jackson
Cheroke
Woodbury County
Mille County
Glenwood
Jackson
Gordon
Guardian
A. E. Lines
P. A.’ van Pelt
Hh, Cheyney
W. ‘C. Rathke
Walter Breen
Carnation Club Entertained by Mrs Ralph Linville
The Carnation Club of the Degree of Honor held a pleasant meeting Wednesday afternoon July 22 at the home of Mrs. Ralph Linville. Despite the shower a goodly number attended. After the business session attendees socialized and plans were set for the convention. A lunch of apple pie a la mode coffee and homemade ice cream and wafers was served by the hostess and committee. The next meeting will be August 12 at the home of Mrs Nan Buckingham.
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Carnation Club
Ralph Linville
Mra
Nan Buckingham
Bootleg Truck Crash and Hospital Escape Ends in Injury
A murky tale follows Barney and a gangster figure as they drive a bootlegger’s truck through a forest wreck, rescue Barney from the wreck, and rush him to a hospital. Barney counts the cash, praises a lucky break, and notes multiple injuries including a broken right arm, left femur, and a damaged shoulder while doctors brace him with a plaster cast and plan three weeks recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helin
Barnes
Barney
Billy
Amanh-Np
Anya
Toby
Lote
Mary Dogan
The Wretched Worries Parade a Parasitic Care Industry
An eccentric tale describes The Wretched Worries, creatures that profit by spreading anxiety. They parcel out worries labeled Exam worries and Punishment worries to scare and control people, especially parents and children, while praising their own business as effective and benevolent. Grandfather Worry laments the absurdity yet admits their power and ubiquity, noting so-called enemies who urge calm only reinforce their empire.
Fragmented reflections on fear and social duty in a troubled audience
The passage reflects a chaotic meditation on fear, morality, and audience complicity, noting disdain for black men and a measured moral critique of parental concern and societal expectations. It portrays worry, pride, and a call for propriety amid social distress.
Riddles And Faith In Contested Miracles And Missions
A fragmented report recalls a contested modern miracle and a string of religious topics. It mentions a party of Zulus opposing a miracle, references steadfast faith, and critiques missionary history in Natal. It also notes burning debates about electricity’s cost and a humorous fishing tale by Ralph Vinton. Ongoing Adventist lectures and weekly services are announced with time and location details.
Village faces submersion for Manchester reservoir project
A picturesque English village near Hawenwater and Saeglands faces flooding as Manchester city plans a large reservoir. It will be among England’s largest, with an aqueduct, storage for 64 million gallons, spreading over acres, slated for ten years at about $50 million, rebuilt dam included.
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Mies Green
Hawenwater
Saeglands
Manchester
Bigher
Pithphia Public Ledger
England
Waterway project expands New Orleans harbor area
The Waeterwey canal extends over five miles from Mismtenggl to Pontchartrain, enabling 20,000 ton vessels to reach the gulf. An eight by forty foot channel through Lake Pontchartrain reshapes the gulf link, with completion around 192%. The canal will convert 96,680 acres of low-lying lands, adding waterfront value and linking city districts to future harbor prospects.
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Tanee Harbor
New Orieane
Pontchartrain
Crete
Pocket Kutta and the Knife Demand Story
The Pittsburgh Gas Times reports a tale about pocket knives, noting 14 million annual knives needed to meet demand. It cites a two year average life for a pocket knife and estimates about 28 million people carry such items, with losses and breakages. a discussion of carriers and market supply follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sollee
Pittsburgh Gas Times
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FON
Viking
Ferrel
Ace
United States
The
Buch Motor Co
Tan
E . Evans
WOARD
Rite Store
Wheeler's
Wheeler
Beeb
Stubberfield
Iowa
J. P. Taylor
Ale Dashner
Thurman
Fred Woodruff
Mickelwall
Northwest Corner Square
Ady
Council Bluffs
Epperson
Hodnoreae
Joe’ Huckingham
Patlfe Petion
Abargain
Onigha
R. G. Fleming
40Th St
Ta. S
J. UD. Fackler
Epworth League Institute
Sunternoo
Glenwood Band
Rere
WFEK
Halls OF Justice
R. E.shoemaker
Burlington Savings Bank
Edward Hayes
Gordon Hayes
Chas
Scribners Sons
J. AL. Anderson
S. ©. Davis
J. S. Fenris
J. M. Wyant
Kler & Son
Bente
A.C. Brel
M. J. Barry
John ¢. Winston Co
Wbrary Poate
Auu
Globe Ribbon
Curhaen Co
Chris Jensen
Ar Iftect
Walling
Boards
Riuanti
PFT Coe Careeer Rere Ae GE. Dalton
John & Ollier Co
Singer Sewlne Machine Co
W. BD. Anti
Modern Language Press
Will Muale
R. HH. Daniel
Mary M.polles
Suppire H
Midhaid Chen
Thomas Charles Co
Chalk School Service Co
E.R. Shutman
Haymond Reesmer
Standiford
Mtg. Co
Jug
A. Swope
Florence
Buira
Appleton Co
Lyon & Healy
Jaste
Spring Handle Co
Nichols Lumber
Vlagler
Little, Brown &Co
Text Books
Ane
Kelley
Phyales
Reve Educational Music Bureau
Milla County Power Light
Fullerton Lumber
O. Western Union
L. S. Robinson
Northwestern Bell ‘Tel
K. A. Baker
C. Adams
G. H. Cookus & Co
Quinha School Supply Co
Underwood Typewriter Co
American Railway Express
Mitts County Tribune
Walter Dept
Nen Neenee
Ora Lee
Jackson & Chamberlin
W. O. Timmons
du Lioyil O
H. Spencer
Houghton Mifflin Co
Hubbell
Freight Ray
Ancinilan Co
Das
H. Schuthof
Oming Pianos
Glenwood Opision
Johar
Gebuhr
Geo. M. Becht Teregt Nee
Od Mills County National Bank
C.K. Dean
Barney O’lafferty
Western Newspaper Union
Barney O' Lafferty
Brin
Harney
Inek
Dugatl
Barreau
Mayu Harney
Benne
Dollee
Lutz
Meglia
Mary Dagan
Bey
Bar- Ney
Nikk Hiarney
Tim
Mary Digi
Te Tong
Mrs
Staan
Chicago Post
Mir Priaing
Daninese
Bons
Israel
Hitler Haggard
Natal
Chaka the Great
Dingeon
Chaka
Retief
bin Xing
Hha
Gehenna
Ulus
Ight
Ralph Vinton
Fred Workmzay
Isaak Walton
Christensen
Hig
Chicago
Trin
Red Oak
Spepeial
Baseball Cubs
Philadelphia
Cubs
Boston Au
Bageare
Iid
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