Local notes on visits and events in Emmetsburg area
County seat visitors and residents in Emmetsburg and surrounding towns are listed with frequent tributes to social gatherings church events and business matters. Names include McCarty Sando Harris Youts and Weible with remarks on farm sales creameries homesteads auctions and recent accidents and weddings across Emmetsburg Rolfe Graettinger and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PJ. McCarty
Ky. G. Sando
Tnametsburg
Fred Harris
Farm for Sale in Dakota Near Sawyer and Logan
For sale, 160 acres near Sawyer and Logan in a settled community. 135 to 140 acres broken, balance pasture. small house, stables, and another building. Price 4800 dollars with 1000 cash and balance half crop. 6 percent interest on deferred payments. Contact H O Dalen, Sawyer, North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Logan
Dalen
Dak
Auto Fatality West of Trumboldt After Football Trip
Four young men from Manson returning from a Rolfe football game on the Gilmore road collided with Superintendent Messer near the Poor Farm. The car broke its steering gear, plunged into a ditch and bank, then overturned. One occupant was killed instantly after being struck by the car during its movement. his head likely caught in brake gear. The others were shaken with bruises and minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Weibble
Rolfe
Bradgate
Weible
Humboldt Republican
Trumboldt
Gilmor Road
Manson
Humboldt
Messer
Zte
Stock Raising in Dakota shows profit over bumper wheat
A North Dakota farmer, O A Schollander, reports livestock production greatly exceeds bumper wheat. He raised 220 hogs last year and sold 89 top hogs at $8.15 per cwt, earning over $1,700 carload. Hogs finished on pasture and screenings, with corn finishing in Gehu field. He also sold a car of steers at $6.50 per cwt after pasture and summer corn finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Better Farming Special Service Bureau
Grand Forks
O. A. Schollander
The
Agricultural College
Igbor
Wall Occupied Lady Assistant Gardener Tasks
The notice outlines duties for an applicant including tending a garden, caring for three dogs and a parrot, cleaning kennels and cages, tidying a son’s workshop, washing bicycles, and cleaning a car except in dirty weather.
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Tatler
Our Mental Horizon and the Horizon Bell
A reflective piece on childhood dreams of distant travel and the horizon as a protective glass bell, contrasted with the reality of exploration that leaves us exposed. The author notes the stubborn attachment to celestial imagery, citing Emerson on protected domestic horizons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Attar of Roses Trade Yet Vast Inflow To Nation
More than fifty thousand dollars worth of attar of roses enters the country annually. The essence is chiefly from roses grown near Constantinople and commands a higher price than Bulgarian rose products. It is classified separately in trade and used as a base for perfumes and even in tobacco manufacturing.
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Constantinople
Rivulets and the Rivers by Ruskin quote
A reflective fragment from Ruskin's The Stones of Venice on genius as flowing waters. The passage praises clear souls over cluttered thoughts, envisioning rivers and rivulets as living, reflective streams moving through a wilderness of unnumbered things.
Mavis and black-bird pair experiment at Sutton Norfolk
In Sutton Norfolk a mavis and a black-bird share a nest and raise eggs together on a cooperative principle. They previously attempted this last year, with the mavises' young harmed as the black birds expelled them to the cold world. The pair seems set on continuing the scheme despite past trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Norfolk
Probably Holds Record In Felated Parish Clerk Retirement
Elias Taylor, parish clerk of Felated, England, retired at ninety after fifty one years of service. He ascended the church tower daily to wind the clock, performing the duty 18,500 times and climbing 100 miles of stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Taylor
Felated
England
Generosity Fosters Sympathy and Bonds of Humanity
The more freely sympathy and affection are offered and welcomed the more they bless mankind. A generous atmosphere of giving and receiving sustains them while coldness reserve suspicion and pride kill the spirit like frost harms tender plants.
Public school mystery over Adam and Eva question
An eleven year old girl at a Hamburg public school asked who Adam and Eva were. The teacher could not answer and was punished, losing her job. the school board later allowed inquiry. Can you tell the answer?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Adam and
Eva
Not the Hide of the Chamois
Clarifies a leather terminology point, noting chamois leather is not the animal’s hide but a finish used on sheepskins and other goods.
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Graettinger and Vicinity
Necolhoring
Ed Arnett
Miss Briley
Emmetsburg
Elmer Myhre
Tancroft
Miss Addie Cunninghillim
Waterloo
T. J. Hendrickson
Immersburge
Young People's League of the Lutheran Church
Woodvnew
Ao Jarpe
FH. A. Burgaimt
Anna
Ponca, Nehr
Daugher
Raleigh
Jacob Stewart
the Times
Pease
Fort Clark
N. D
Julians Jensen
Haping
Anderson
Wallingford
D. C. ‘Lipp
Ssmmersburg Friends
George Lorimer, Jr
Storm Lake
Kue McDonald
HN. Osher
Fort Dodge
Jon
Grand Jury
M. GC. Larsen
Jacob Brekke
E.G. Sando
Luesday
Emmett
Usry
Elden
Sibley
Eiler
Tim Sullivan
Chicago
Miss Kingsworth
Osgood
Weber
Alpena
Garner
Frank Christensen
Fron Chester
Mont
Ife
Chris Naudson
Chester
ES. George
Langhetts
AK. Turneaure
Paulina
Iowa
Ela Turneaure
I.T. Jacobson
O. P. Espe
Jewell
Graettinger
Friz Espe
Jacobson
Catholic Ladies
Aid “Society
Moore
Edward Hanson
Estherville
Jim Bigley
Miss Ford
J. G. Sando
J. L. Holland
Cedar Rapids
Alfred Nelson
Julia Osher
David Ingvald
Hl. 11
Steward
G.C. Thorson
Hans Simonson
Julius Dexheimer
Thos. Brekke
W. L. O’connor
M. J. Laughlin
Frank Madagan
J. P. Mahan
M. L. Murphey
P. J. McCarty
Arkansas
Indiana
Livermore Gazette
Orleans
Harry Tenant
Wardman
Nelson
Spirit Lake
Stewart
Center Lake
Beacon
Dakota
A. H. Shaver
Prop
Graettinger, Iowa
Vison
W. A. Staggs
Estherville, Iowa
Dr. Nane
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