Sacrifice A Story For Commencement Days
Billy Treadwell and Johnny Haywood plot to spare Miss Bess Hinckley a trip to see Claypole by letting Billy portray her cousin. Billy courts Bess on a college day, she resists, and Johnny misreads a note. The ruse unravels, but Bess and Billy become life partners after a playful deception.
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Billy Treadwell
Johnny Haywood
Johnny
University Hall
Billy
Bess Hinckley
Geneva
Johny
Bily
Miss Hinckley
Bess
Mr. Treadwell
Bill
John
Nane
Spirit Lake
Washington
Graettinger
Antone Johnson Yenort
L. E. Richardson
Robert Starkey
Richardson
Rock Island
Des Moines
A. R. Cuthbert
Cuthbert
Hair's Breadth Escape From Guillotine Plot
During the French Revolution a condemned noble spared execution by a Paris cart driver who helped him flee. Marquis Fontaigny swapped clothes, hid in plain sight, and escaped with the driver’s aid, crossing into Belgium. Funds later settled a dowry in Brussels where the pair began new lives.
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Conclergerie
Friie
Ancy
Fontaigny
Monsieur
Marquis
Marquia
Belgium
Paris
Antoine Boyer
Antoine
Brus-sells
Brussels
Tontaigny
Storm Victims Find Faith in Providence and Red Cross
Charles Lee Bryson recalls Mattoon and Charleston tornado victims who, amid wreckage, rely on Providence and the Red Cross. Survivors praise rescuers, doctors, and nurses as they rebuild, with children trading tales and nurses tending wounds in local hospitals.
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Charles Lee Bryson
Red Cross
Mattoea
Charleston
Cittes
Stuef
Mattoon
Tve
Maemorkal Hospital
Shia
Ned Cross
Dodge Grove Cemetery
Ihen sAutire
God's Acre
Emmetsburg Special Notice List of local events and visits
A long string of short items from Emmetsburg recounts a late season concert notice for the Algona Orchestra playing Womanhood, residents’ travels and visits to Bode Glen Elder and Estherville, a P. G. Johnson coffee demo, church society meeting, and local wartime tidbits including E.S. George’s nephews in the war and a Fort Snelling training camp closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Petersen
Dows
Evelyn Montgomery
Bode
Art Henningsen
P. G. Johnson
Arthur Fox
Glen Elder
Fleming
Dy. Guthrie
Ringsted
O. J. Truex Dell
B. T. Osher
Estherville
Russel George
Grinnel
Sargeant Warburton
Ames
Higbee
Iowa
George
Saturday Specials Dried Peaches and More Deals
A vintage sale item lists dried peaches two pounds and corn flakes three packages with small price tags. Seeded raisins two packages at a quarter each. Naptha washing powder priced at four cents.
Unionall: durable workwear for men and boys
Unionall in blue and khaki designed for all around work. Leather gloves priced from 50 cents to 1 dollar 50. Availability highlights practical outfits and hand protection for labor tasks.
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Unionall Union
Telegrams at Half Rates Promote Interchapter Mail
Telegrams between Red Cross chapters and Washington headquarters may now be sent at half rates as a postal and Western Union courtesy. The next step toward franking of interchapter business requires congressional action.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Washington
Postal
Western Union
Interchapter
Has the Sted Cross Surpassed 2000 Chapters and Members
The Sted Cross now has more than 1,200 regularly organized chapters across the United States and members exceeding 2,000,000. The expansion underscores its growth and national presence in organized civic service.
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The
Sted Cross
United States
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By Barbara Phipps
God
Iowa Theatre
Emmetsburg
Josephine Hanson
Ollie Bonstead
Jennie Gabrielson
Randall
Fort Snelling
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
E. S. George
George Turneaure
Freeport
Illinois
Turneaure
Altoona Pass
Sheridan
General Corse
Gneral Corse
Kilpatrick
C. A. Jensen
California
M. Thompson
Grattinger
Jersey
M. O. Grodland
D. L. Long
Vincent Kelly
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