The Poppy as Memorial Flower of The American Legion
The story recalls French and Belgian WWI suffering and the rise of the red poppy as a memorial emblem. It notes American soldiers dying in France, the long-after-growth of poppies on Flanders fields, and the poppy’s adoption by The American Legion and its Auxiliary as a symbol of sacrifice and faith for the living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
United State
Baye
Flanders Field
American Legion
Air Gym Clauses In Morning Radio Exercise Trend
Morning radio fitness segments grow popular with readers tuning in between 6:30 and 8 00 am to perform a daily dozen. Stations claim over a million participants as broadcasters pace listeners through stretching jazzy cues and brisk movements before health boosting instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atone
Muse
Advier
Silent Town Street Reconstruction Collides With Hardship
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a street paving project that caused delays and employee strain. References to cement and stone work, a costly setback, and a disruptive process include stray phrases about town pride and public works. The text mentions labor, equipment, and a municipal phone department crew amid a damaged, chaotic scene.
Fragmentary quotation reflects town neglect of infrastructure
A damaged OCR fragment notes discomfort and warning about daily risks to necks and walkers, reproving the town for neglecting ahead planning. It laments that pipes and cables are not laid before cement is spread, attributing the view to Walt Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Mason
Germans Turn to Von Hindenburg After War Turmoil
International observers debate why Germany elected Von Hindenburg president. Explanations point to hero worship, revenge feeling, and distrust of republican governance. Some see the vote as a corrective test for a demagogic leader and a potential warning for the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One Denturg
Germany
Ong Exlainer
von Hindenburg
Valley Sparks Injured In Fall From Roof
Valley Sparks, a wrecking crew member on the old grade building, was hurt Wednesday afternoon when a landing hoard gave way and he fell through the roof into the attic. He suffered general broken ribs and many cuts and bruises. Tarkio, Mo. Ayia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Sparks
Tarkio Ayia
Riverside community notes mix of visits and moves
Riverton residents report travelers and guests including Mrs Tth Moyer and son of Marion Indiana who visited relatives John Tyxar Lyman Sherlock and others after attending Ames commencement. Local shippers visitors from Omaha Shenandoah Oak Dale and Randolph share greetings as many plan moves and new positions while some depart for work in Arc Mo.
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Tth Moyer
Marion
Inidana
John
George Tyxar
Lyman Sherlock
Ames
Town
Art Rundle
John Cheesmur
Reek Port
William Fox
Mer
Myrink McCarry
Art Whitney
Arca
River Hot
Whitey
Smily
Frank Amick
Miss Marie
Coley
Robert Puttercase
Randolph
Ava Simmons
Dene Trudeau
HiE Stove for Sue in a Short Ad Notice
Brief classified item lists a stove purchase for Sue with terse marketing phrases including brands Mes Gl Ty and names A Nove Bead Hanbury. The readable text resembles an advertisement fragment with product mention and informal buyer notes.
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Sue
M. Bead
Hanbury
Mirheld's Jewelry Store Heist Reported in Hamburg Louisiana
A garbled notice references Puri and Raila Con dowh and a theft at Mirheld's jewelry store in Hamburg Louisiana. Details are unreadable in the text. No suspects or exact timing are clearly provided.
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Aed
Puri
Raila
Mirheld
Hamburg
Four good milk cows for sale near Hamburg
Four cows for sale offered by Frank Gardner four miles west of Hamburg. Also listed are TH Car Painting and Esden Motor Co Hamburg for painting and inquiries. Includes a note about a good electric washing machine and miscellaneous items found in town.
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Frank Gardner
Hamburg
Esden Motor Co
W. 8. Onelt
Opelt
Found coat for boy at Smith Hennett shop
A small boy's coat was found at the Smith Hennett blacksmith shop. The owner may reclaim it by paying for this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Smith Hennett
Card of Thanks from Breedlove and Glory families
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the sickness and after the death of our beloved one. All 30 floral offerings were appreciated. Mrs. D. Breedlove and family, Mrs. N. A. Glory and family. 7-11
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D. Breedlove
N. A. Glory
Notice in District Court of Fremont County 1925
In Fremont County Iowa a petition filed against Don W Linn by B C Good seeks 4000 dollars principal plus interest on a note from 1928, mortgage on Lots 11 and 72 Black 7 in Wambore, Iowa, and foreclosure with receiver, seeking relief. If Linn does not appear by June term starting June 29 Sidney Iowa default and judgment will be entered. Hickman Hoyne Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Linn
District Court
Fremont
Laws
Sidney
Alex ‘B. Propp
Lou Propp
Tb Park
District Court of
County
Iowa
Iudgmant
Hickman & Hoyne
Atornays
Help Wanted and For Sale Notices from Hamburg
A jumble of small ads lists house rental inquiries for Wint Good in Hasborg Ta, a sow and six pigs for sale via Van Winklegartze, a range and heater for sale, piano pupil requests, a clerk position at a Hamburg store, a public sale notice at Far t ers Ford Yard Hamburg, and low price gravestone monuments from Hamburg Granite Works with June 1 deadline. Also references American Legion notice and a memorial service plan at Colonial Theatre.
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van Winklegartze
Zutz
American Legion
Hubert Woodard
Tin Work and Plumbing at C V Geyer Hamburg Iowa
Tin work and plumbing services offered with full line of materials and fixtures by C V Geyer of Hamburg Iowa. Local notices request donations and attendance for Union Cemetery work day on May 27, free dinner to volunteers. Cows offered for pasture near town by Cur Good Hamburg IA.
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C.V. Geyer
Wert. Rei
Hamburg
Iowa
Lone Chapel
Union Cemetery
E. RB. Mapes
Memorial Service Scheduled at Caronial Theatre
Memorial service announced by pastors Rev. BL Stone Rev Fr M McBride Rev J O Staples and Rev R Overholzer to honor soldiers’ memory and sacrifices. Union service set for Sunday morning May 4 at the Caronial Theatre with all patriotic organists invited to attend.
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Caronial
Stone
M. McBride
J. O. Staples
R. Overholaer
Sewing machine repair and sales offer
Bewisig Mechina advertises repair and sale of all sewing machines. Call or write B. Long, Hambors, lows.
Missing Text From North Main Street Notice
Fragmentary OCR from a local notice lists names Mary Hinse Basberg and a lowe steal related item at North Main Street. Readers should verify details in original record for accurate event, location, and persons involved.
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North Main Street
Mary Hinse
Basberg, Lowe
Sweet Potato Plants for Sale in Hamburg Iowa Area
Ernest Ayres offers Sweet potato plants for sale in Hamburg Iowa and nearby areas. Lee Smith lists North Park Street as a contact location with plants described as in good condition. Sales appear posted amid scattered fragments, including references to Ford track and Hamburg listings.
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Sweet Potato
Ford Track
Lee Smith
North Park Street
Ernest Ayres
Hamboch
Hamburg
Iowa
Towa
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Freighy
Farrawa
Jaent
Riverton
District Court of Laws
B.C. Good
Alex E. Propp
Loa Propp
Hoass
Hest
Hasborg
Lee Folkes
Earle Athen
Hariieti
Farters Ford
Mantes
Vetton Derney
Nancy Hall
Tom Milian
Tamlurg
Lown
Bett
Memorial Services
Kings
Joe Nies
Colonial Theatre
Igen
Gloria
Berman
Miss Marnie Simons
Amare
EB. L. Stone
R. Overkolver
WAL
Oliver Fugitt
F. Templeton
Iowa State Bank
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