Percival Happenings and Visiting Notes
Percival notes show Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Graham visiting relatives in Missouri Valley. Several locals return from travels in Burlington, Shenandoah, and Niagara Falls, with multiple social calls and hospital visits noted among friends and relatives. A Niagara Falls trip reports suggest everyone is enjoying the journey. A local game saw Watson defeat a Semi-pro Omaha team 8 to 5, with community members visiting and attending events. A wedding in Judge Temple Hamilton's home unites Faul F. Noble and Edna F. Trayer with license issues resolved by local officials.
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D. W. Graham
Missouri Valley
F. E. Wadhams
Burlington
Clayhorne Sheldon
Niagara Falls
Jones Finnell
Hemburg
D. Hudson
Omaha
Tom
Chas. Woolard
St. Joe
M.A. McNeal
Syrena Taylor
Watson
E. Crabtree
Elizabeth
J. B. Gaines
Hamburg
Ray Anderson
Atlantic
Towa
June Hays
Vernita Ward
Corning
Mon
Edd
Ward
Joe Gaines
Riverton
Temple Hamilton
Recorder Wood
Ise
Faul F. Noble
Rock Port
Edna F. Trayer
Westboro
Ross Jones
Watesa- Té
Town
Toney
Rock Pai
Local Social Roundup and Erratic OCR Notes
The Madison News reports a series of family visits and gatherings in Hamburg Auburn and nearby areas. Names include Anton Miller, Josie Bellane, Julius Miller, Cabel Brown, Fredona Meek, Mina Brows, Myrtle Brooks, Walter Brooks, Charles Brooks, and T R Morgan among others. The piece mentions church service attendance and a Sunday school crowd, plus a carpentry and farm related chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Anton, Miller
Hamburg
Josie Bellane
Auburn
Nebraska
Jolia Miller
Cabel Brown
Chilinin
Fredona Meek
Mina
Lloyd Brown
Myrtle Brooks
Pamotia
Sy Viant
Walter
Charles Brooks
Charles Rilenik
T. R. Morgan
Meg
Harry Zuck
Tipworth
Madison
Mike Brown
Frihe Springs
Sul
Rudolph Taskey
Paper 100 Miler Found After Tornado Destruction
An army paper belonging to Hen Tires Whose home was destroyed by a June tornado near Ogden Town was found by a farmer near Ogden, Boone County, about 100 miles northeast of Red Ok. The paper, part of a small box with other papers, was recovered after the box’s contents were displaced. The finder read of the tornado, located the paper tied to Mr. Resh's draft number, and returned it with a letter to Ket Oak Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yornada
Ogdes Town
Ogden
Red Ok
Boone County
Boone
Resh
Give The Auto His Due
John Hy Mueller, a professor at Chicago University, criticized the automobile in a severe indictment. The piece argues against reliance on cars and calls for reforms and reconsideration of driving culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hy
Mueller
Chicago University
The Automobile and Society in a Razing Debate
A professor argues the automobile is a social temptation and must be met with guided restraint, while acknowledging its lasting presence and benefits. The piece contrasts warnings of moral decline with praise for how cars broaden education, enable travel, and improve outdoor appreciation, amid family and community scenes.
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Young 31 Mobile
Autoa
Ature
Mar
Master of My House Says Family Acknowledges Authority
A narrator proclaims dominion over home and household affairs, declaring that orders issued to kin and spouse are final and recognized by aunt and children. The stance frames domestic authority as unquestioned within the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Aunt
Poor brand of apertamant and weak points quoted
A rough remark about a dubious brand and a joke about asking a man’s wife to learn his weak point. The text notes that golf was not played in Ananias day but cites imitators with sharp wits and concise satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananias Day
Watcher of the Eleait Fails to Mark Twice
A garbled line appears to describe a watcher named Eleait who never marks twice and faces a misstep in attempting a careful action. The fragment lacks clear persons, places, dates, or events for a full card.
Fact of sewing and arriving men in movement debates
The passage contrasts groups that sew “coming men” with those who claim they have arrived, noting a tension between potential leadership and attained status within evolving factions. The line hints at differences in vision and legitimacy among competing actors.
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Percival Happenings
Watson News Notes
J. F. Lookabill
Fred Lookabill
Regina
Hastings
JL. Parkison
Elizabeth Carlyn
Zola
Avoca
R. R. Johnston
Lorane
Texas
Clark Sheldon
John Williams
Mary Moschel
Lena Fisher
Akron
Galo
Frei Roggets
Persia
Jack Shelden
Bartlett
James “Armatrong
Tabor
Ed Harrison
Lewis Hills
Sidney
Richard Schoneman
Orval Barnhart
Phelps City
W. CG. Park
Clarold Rogers
Rogers
Dorothy McElroy
John House
Helen
Utah
the Madison News
FORD
Ford Motor Company
Frome Oil Co
Thun
Hiram
Tam
The
Brainerd
E Street
Postoffice
Hamburg, Iowa
Chicago
Blackie
Master Mind
Two Underworlds
Sophie Lyons
Underworld
Jimmie Burke
Yeggmen
Thomas Meighan
Colonial
No. 2
Joe Nies
Red Crown
Standard Oil
Argyle
E St
Shall Hides, Co
Main St
Hilton
Farragut
A. A. Campbell & Sons
D. Wort
Bradyville
College
Stephenson Murs, Co
College Springs
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
C. W. Davey
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