Farragut and Shenandoah Air Stricken Then Rally
Farragut in Shenandoah reported in serious condition but recovering. The Red Grass society to sell two Western Electric sewing machines at the W. Lyle sale on January 12. Mrs Ruey Raymond and sister Naomi Ferrer visited from Thursday afternoon to Saturday night at their mother Mrs Myers in Riverton. The Shenandoah area notes include high school student Verna Atwood’s engagement to Floyd Commingore. Stock shipments totaled hogs and cattle to St. Joe and Omaha. Various local relatives and residents are mentioned with Christmas visits and travels, reflecting community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Red Grass Society
Western Electric
Lyle Sale
Ruey Raymond
Naomi Ferrer
Myers
Riverton
Verna Atwood
W. H. Atwood
Baptist Parsonage
Floyd Commingore
Sir Commingore
Commingore
Field Seed House
B.t T. Cox
W. H. Case
Kelley & McKire
St. Joe
A. J. Gee
Omaha
Whitmore
A. G. Campbell
Burlington
Iowa
Laving Kerney
Chas. Cox
Drink Hot Water Before Breakfast Routine
A promotional quack claim urges waking with hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It promises relief from headaches bilious attacks and constipation by daily morning internal bathing using a pound of limestone phosphate sold at drug stores.
Man Quits Smoking For Son Savings Grow Big
In Butler Indiana a father saved 10 cents daily to fund his sons future, noting $36.50 yearly interest. After four years a second boy joined the plan. The elder son recently returned from service in France and, after being shown the ledger, learned the family saved about $2,900 for him and over $2,300 for his brother by quitting tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
France
Forgetful Husbands Stir Tales Among Wives
A minister's wife, a doctor's wife, and a traveling man's wife compare husbands' memory lapses. The minister forgets his notes during sermons, the doctor forgets his medicine case on rounds, and the traveling man confuses a visitor by saying he has seen her before, revealing his forgetfulness.
Notice of cross petition in Fremont County court
In the district court of Town in Fremont County Iowa January term 1920 notice to Mrs Cora Brown and W Q Brown of Jesse Methenys cross petition claiming Ruth Methenys death left two thirds of certain Fremont County land in fee simple. The petition seeks reform of a deed to include an omitted eighty five acres and partition according to interests, with a January 27 1920 deadline for appearance or default judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Town
Fremont County
Jesse Metheny
Kate Pletcher
Chas. Pletcher
Iary Jobe
Charles Jobe
Cora Brown
W. C. Brown
Jessie Metheny
W. QO. Brown
District Court
Iowa
Ruth Metheny
Seaion
Towa
A. N. Metheny
Sey
Amd
Desse Metheny
Sis
Sidney
R. F. Hickman
Lease Wanted for Six or Seven Room House
Person seeks a one year lease with option to buy a six or seven room modern house. Possession by March 1st or earlier preferred. Write L. R. Sgulin Shenandoah Town 38-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Sgulin
Shenandoah
Town
Our Patrons Respond To Hamburg Propaganda Letter
A local paper rebuts a letter signed by a “Merchant of Hamburg” alleging propaganda. It defends Hamburg Electric Plant service during coal strikes, urges handling municipal ownership through City Council, and urges customers to address concerns to officials, not a private author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Europe
Bank of
Hamburg Electric Company
Continental Gas and Electric Corporation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farragut
Rolla van Sickle
Ames
N. E. van Sickle
Jesse McIntyre
Woodlake
Neb
Thos. McMahon
Edna Case
Della Coy
Frank Owen
H. D. Coy
Harry Coy
Creighton University
Wm. Coy
Loren Coy
Ed Coy
Frank C. Miller
Utah
J. H. Miller
Albert Coleman
Willard Robbins
Creston
W. A. Clark
A. A. Campbell
Arch
Red
Emma’ Clark
Grace
Rachel Gurney
Kewanee
George Gurney
John Shonick
Emma Clark
Ill
Fred Long
B. Roberts
T. L. Mackey
A. C. Bricker
Wm. Yates
Zelma Shaw
L. L. Sharp
F. Harling. Win. Miller
Mary Atwood
Mabel
Blanchard
Edith Spurlock
Firestone and Mason
Merchants Exchange Bank
J. A. Payne
J. F. Baldwin
M. S. Baldwin
R. A. Clayton
Jatin Phuster
Honest John
Ince
Shubert ‘Sibert
Wamnis
Austin Ave. Dept
Chicago
U.S.A
Eton
R, J. Ritchie
Gen
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