Two Daughters in Love At Barton Inn Club
Verne Walters and Barry Grey court Ruthie and Pearl Parton at the Barton inn. Hiram Parton tests their intentions with a turn toward stern watchfulness then relaxes as engagement rings appear and wedding plans loom. Family dynamics and village gossip color the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girom
Mrs. Warren
Sam
Doane
Hiram
Hiram Parton
Ruthie
Pearl
Rachel
Mrs. Parton
Verne Walters
Barry Grey
Mers
Donne
Ruthie Parton
Partons
Mage
Verne
Barry
Barton Inn
Penr
Parten
Hillam
Elfoot
Hachel
Fires at Malvern Threaten Parsonage and Neighboring Home
Two blazes in Malvern within a week alarm residents as the Baptist parsonage burns likely from smoldering ashes on a porch. Rev L G Johnson loses contents and prepares to move amid an unconfirmed building status and upcoming ministerial relocation. A second small house fire near Frank Robbins, two miles east, is quickly controlled after chimney embers ignite shingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L G. Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
J. K. Wilkens
Frank Robbins
Malvern
Health hints on rats and sleep guidance from health service
Rats cost each person half a cent daily per US Public Health Service. Send to Surgeon General Rupert Blue in Washington DC for a bulletin on rat control. Health tips stress fitness via exercise and warn against too much sleep. The average adult should sleep eight hours in twenty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Public Health Service
Rupert Blue
Washington, D. C
Public Health Service urges preventive medical care and proper dental checks
One third of draftees rejected for physical disability. The U S Public Health Service says many defects could be eliminated in the next generation. Have a thorough exam, don’t label joint pain as rheumatism, and get dental X rays. Choose proper shoes and watch your step. Walking with feet straight aids weak arches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
Wealth Gap Sparks Red Exodus Proposal
A government agent noted uneven funds among Reds deported to Russia as some were well supplied while others were nearly broke. He suggested pooling wealth for equal distribution, provoking protests from the moneyed group aboard.
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Russia
Unclaimed Letters in Hamburg Iowa Week List
The Hamburg Iowa post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending January 24 1920. Names include Mrs Ella J Klinger L A Moore Harry Moore Charles Purcell F H Hale. Letters will go to the dead letter office February 16 1920 if not claimed. Call and say advertised with the list date to receive them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg, Iowa
Ella J. Klinger
L. A. Moore
Harry Moore
Charles Purcell
F. H. Hale
Fred L. Ives
P. M
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Backache Relief
An old style advertisement claims St Jacobs Liniment eases backache lumbago and sciatica with a gentle rub. It promises relief from soreness stiffness and lameness without burning or skin discoloration and urges readers to obtain a small trial bottle from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Reward for Return of Hudson Seal Muff Left at Opera House
Leta Golden offers a ten dollar reward for the return of her Hudson seal muff left at the Hamburg Opera House on New Year’s night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Seal
Hamburg Opera House
Leta Golden
Remember W. W. Barnes for the best market meat
An advertisement recalling W. W. Barnes as a trusted seller offering high quality meat at reasonable prices. It emphasizes his reputation and value in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Barnes
Seed Corn for Sale by Louis Miller Mutual Office
Seed corn for sale White Dent and Reid's Yellow Dent at $3 per bit. Hand picked shelled and graded. Contact Louis Miller via Mutual phone or this office. 40-4¢
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Reid
Louis Miller
Mutual Phone
Nothing is ever new in this country in 1920
A compact remark notes that 1920 already feels like an old story as the nation moves through rapid changes and recurring patterns, reflecting on persistence of familiar themes in a year just begun.
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Western Newspaper Union
Ba Mall
Rete Armers
Boyd Street
Omaha
Nebr
The
Christian Herald
L. &, Orcutt
Bible House
New York City
G. H. Hardy
Hamburg
Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association of
Fremont County
Fred W. Hill
Secy
Anton Miller
Pres
Hampshire
J. B. Douglas & Sons
Iowa
the Bank of Hamburg
E. Morgan
B. Morgar
G. M. Beal
P. L. van Meter
E. G. Franklin
G. Franklin
E. M. Fisher
Bank of Hamburg
the Bank OF
Safety and Service
Goodrich
Hatch’s Harness and Shoe Store
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