Letters of Travel in War Time Sprit of Glasgow and Canada
Prof Steece writes of wartime Britain boosting domestic industry to meet German competition and notes improvements in manufacturing. He describes Glasgow streets, tenements, and villas, plus contrasts with American goods, British mobility, and a Canadian border horse episode. The piece blends travel impressions with reflections on war, society, and public defense.
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Germany
United States
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Amerca
America
Glasgow
Rockville
Mosslea
Radium
Etrura
Corporation of Glasgow
Destes Canuck
Cieo Whitson
Jefferson Vicinity
Tabor
Alberta
Canada
Europe
Altho
Iowa
International Line
Sweetgrass
Mont
Dominion
Coutts
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Whitson
Canadian Customs House
American Cystom House
United States Oficial
Jefferson
Democrat John Bennett Visits Whittemore for Palo Alto Treasurer Race
Emmetsburg resident John Bennett, Republican candidate for Palo Alto county treasurer, spent Monday in Whittemore meeting friends. The Whittemore Champion notes his long stay in Emmetsburg and vouches he deserves public office.
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John C. Bennett
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Whittemore
Bennett
John Bennett
Mothers Room Served At Swea City Baptist Church
A mothers room has been fitted out in the Baptist church at Swea City, allowing mothers with infants to use the space during services when children might disturb the congregation.
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Baptist
Swea City
Mrs. Bakers Death and Funeral in Emmetsburg
Mrs. David Bakers funeral was held at 2 30 PM at the Emmetsburg Methodist church with Reverends Clegs and Brereton officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen cemetery. Esther Charlotte Groat, born Whitby Ontario April 20 1856, married David Baker in October 1882 and leaves a stepson Arthur, a sister in West Bend, and brothers Amose Groat in Memphis Michigan and Charles Groat in Brooklin Ontario. The deceased had been ill three years from heart leakage and dropsy. She joined the Baptist faith early, later aligning with the Methodist church in Emmetsburg. Her cheerful disposition and faith were noted. Sympathy extended to surviving relatives.
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David Baker
Emmetsburg
Clegs
Brereton
Evergreen Cemetery
South Vernon Church
Auise
Esther Charlotte Groat
Whitby
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Baker
Arthur
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Henry
West Bend
Ambrose Groat
Memphis
Mich
Charles Groat
Brooklin
Baker
Wassam Lecture Frames Boy Problem For Teachers
Dr G C Wassam of the State University of Iowa urged Marshall county teachers at a Friday night institute to remember how youths felt at that age. He stressed that understanding children’s emotions guides education and development and illustrated his points with vivid examples from his own observations as an educator.
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Marshall County Teachers’ Institute
GC. W. Wassam
State University of Iowa
Dr. Wassam
Wassam
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Prof. Steece
Vimes
Ocean
Linthouse
Elder Park
Ford Automobile
George Espe
Garden City
Roland
Ames
Everal
the Public Defender
Public Defender
Los Angeles
New York
Eguse
Palo Alto County
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