Stevens and Bobbitts share a cinema outing and apology plan
Bobbitts persuades Stevens to take him to the movies then to a candy shop where Aunt Maida learns of the outing. Stevens refuses an apology, arguing he’s the victim of a smear, while Bobbitts urges Aunt Maida to “polergize.” The encounter ends with a family reunion and the boy’s claim to apologize for everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Bobbitts
Bobbitt
Momia
Malda
Aunt Maida
Mr. Starvens
Left-Hand Talisman Might of Kaiser's Ring Held by Royal Line
The Dundee Advertiser asks if the kaiser still wears the talisman on his left hand as destiny nears. A dark square stone set in gold, said to have been worn by Saladin, then taken by a German knight at Jerusalem, later passing to Ulrich, Margrave of Nuremberg, and to the Hohenzollern line for generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Dundee Advertiser
Salatiin
Egypt
Syria
Jerusalem
Ulrich
Margrat of
Nuremberg
Eohenzollern
Floorwalker Replacement Sparks Store Fashion Shift in New York
A New York department stores experiment replaces seasoned floorwalkers with young women described as chick-looking ushers. Draft-driven labor shortages force management to adjust staff, using dark blue uniforms with white trim and Tam O'Shanter caps to maintain order and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Upitorm
Vhtores
Ironing Embroidery Technique Note
A fragment advises embroidery work with an 18 inch cloth towel placed with the wrong side up to preserve patterns. The guide claims the pattern will stand and warns there is no danger of scorching while working the hot iron around the design.
Auction Sale Of Sows Boars And Litters At Graettinger
A sale features choicely bred animals including Long Timm and Long Wonder boars and numerous litters sired by top names such as Demonstrator Long Jumbo and Black Big Bone. Col. J A Benson leads as auctioneer with M Grodlund assisting. buyers may request a catalogue. Also notes Joe Swift auction of a ten acre tract and sale of a Overland car. local news items from Graettinger and Laurens include community notices and classified items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Timm
Long Wonder
Lady Timm
Big Timm
Great Boar
Pan Orphan
Extra
Long
Long Orange
Long Jumbo
Big Bone
Extra Long
Big Wonder
Gerstdale Jones
Col
J. A. Benson
M. ©. Grodlund
Graettinger
Joe Swift
Music lessons offered in Groettinger area by Veronica Higgins
Veronica Higgins of Emmetsburg Ia announces music lessons for Groettinger and vicinity seeking more pupils. Write to arrange lessons. Also notices: sweet corn for sale by T Sullivan Groettinger Town, new potatoes Early Ohio for sale by T Sullivan, and a heavy farmer tractor 12-24 hp for sale via Nim's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groettinger
Thoso
Veronica ‘Higgins
Emmetsburg
T. Sullivan
Town
Ohio
Graattinger
Nimes
Lost and found notices in brief ad format
Pocketbook found containing money. Owner may claim by proving property and paying fee. McCormick bicycle lost and should be returned to J W Kiser. Small traveling bag lost. Auto travel test from Hather ville to Hmmetaburg. finder to leave at Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl Jones
Hatherville
Hmmetaburg
St Times Office
Stray notes from Labor Day events and community updates
Threshing dominates the day as Labor Day picnic participants attend in Graettinger. Red Cross sewing occurs at Dan McCarty and Ole Norek homes with next meeting September 17 at Feed Masters. Dan McCarty under doctor care. Nels Johnson and Johnnie Johnson help Addison stack. school resumes with Miss Murphy at Iverson and Miss Taylor at Wick’s. Roy Young visits from Spirit Lake to see siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Dan McCarty
Lewis Iverson
Mrs. Elsenbaat
Ole Noreks
Nels Johnson
Johnnie Johnson
Addison
Stack
Red Cross
Feed Masters
Gordon Ia
Mra. Boxold
Susan
Tyndall
Miss Murphy
Iverson School
Misa ‘Taylor
the Wick's
Lowell Young
Spirit Lake
Roy Young
Mr. Larson
Lost Island News Puts Focus on Local Plans and Visits
Tuesday evening a reception honored the Lays seeing them enter training September 5 at Lost Island schoolhouse. Various residents, including Mrs. Roseland and sons, Mr. Suss, and families, were noted in visiting and local work across Sheffield and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island News
Lost Island
Lays
Sam Roseland
Wallingford News Briefs Local Visits and Camp Plans
Wallingford residents spent Sunday with relatives in Estherville Sherburn and West Bend. Lena Larson Carter remembered. Community members attended Milford Sabbath School. I O Butler hosted a Sunday gathering. K K Skattebo hosted a lawn party for campbound boys Arthur Skattebo John Zittarick Roy Butler and Miller with Lt Oscar Ressell from Camp Dodge addressing them. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Sytsama September 2. Mrs Winkenfelter of Natherville spent nine days last week with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine View
Seyptern
Grace Matsen
Sheffield
Miss Miller
West Bend
Taching
Minnie Green
Ruthven
Carter
Chris and
Halvor Larson
Lena Larson
J. Hoeidecker
Charles Heidecker
Sherburn
Minnesota
F. P. Sheldon
M. L. Soeth
Milford
I. O. Butler
Roy
K. K
John Sytsama
Winkenfelter
Natherville
Local residents and visitors share news from lakes and towns
The column lists multiple families and individuals with travels, births, returns, and social visits. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Otto Larson welcoming a baby boy, Mr and Mrs Gus Merklin and Mr Art Eapeset at Arnolds Park, and Mrs Mary Grodland visiting Graettinger. Other notes mention acts at the switchboard, homestead plans in northern Minnesota, and weekend visits from Egtherville and Spencer residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Irwin
Ray
Otto Larson
Mr. Larson
Gus Merklin
Art Eapeset
Arnolds Park
E. B. Butler
Minnesota
Mary Grodland
Graettinger
M. C. Grodland
J. E. Wee
Baby
Egtherville
Miller
Spencer
Fred Rokenbrodt
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Ben F. Reeves
Bon I
Reeves
Graet‘'biger
Towa
Ring
Ren Aport
United States
Adv
Iowa Homestead
Big Aula of Rolands
N. W
Iowa
Ben, F. Reeves Graettinger
Ora Clayton
W. G. Reasoner
Co Laurens
Henry Block
Fred Zelinsky
Johanna Wellnite
Mr. Neilson
Lewis Lippold
Times Office
Dows Co
Nebraska
Frank Briggs
Graettinger, Ia
D. C
Whitney
Rock Island Depot
Graetlinger
C. E. Reed, Prop
Ban PF
Vincent Kelly
Clark
P. J. Hession
M.D
Glasaca
Liowa
Ben F
Reeves Auctioneer
M. J. Riedy
L. L. Lindsey
D. Vv
Gammon Lumber Yard
P. J. Paulsen
Naae
Jewalry Store
M. D. Grodland
Grace Gammen
Himjan Shaver
Reasider
H. Y. Dickey
A. H. Shaver
G. F
Knights of Pythias
Peter Fell
F. A. Green
C. M
W. A. Lodge
L. P
Carson
Elk
F. H. Green
Adolph Peters
N. G
R. Young
V. Gi
J. J. Rogers
J. A. Fleming
Treachrer
A. R. Cuthbert
McCormick
J. W. Kiser
Henry Thiel
Harry Rowe
Vergie Minor
Malfred Delawyer
Lucile Garden
Lippelt
Tinger
Moreas Queening
Karl Taylor
Ringsted
Henry Anderson
Wm. Carney
Algona
Harry Wahicieck
Jchildren
Canterburry
Eldon
Lillard
Emmeetsburg
Gruettinger
Frank Nielson
Harry Wahldieck
Fred Kruse
Wilkins
Wallingford News
J. C. Kase
Estherville
Helmar Kaga
Dave Ingvall
Grachtinger
Mijas Jonnie Gabrielaon
Misener
the Lakes
M. S. Sevatson
Sigward
Lewis Sevatson
Lakes
Peter 1
Graottinger
Tiller
Seele & Mills Carpenters and Masons Contractors and Builders
Grasttinger
Telephone 186
Chevrolet
Jensen Auto Co
T. D. Collins
Sherwin-Williams
Graetzinger
John Bondhus
Jorgen Andersen
V.L. O'Connor
Farmers’ Grain Co
V.L. O'Connor, Verother
Ahare
John Jackman
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