Local and Personal notes from Eldora and Marshalltown
Longenecker undertaker contacts and phone 527 appear amid a string of Marshalltown and Eldora visits. Ed Roupe, Steve Ponaroupoulis, and W E Kimberly travel for business, withSeveral locals including George Thurston and Mrs Alice Cook attending events. Christmas card samples from Bateson Furniture and Ledger promotion urged. Henry Lentz returns from Camp Dodge furlough. Hazel Primm and Mildred Collins also visit Marshalltown on business. Mrs Curr Howell visits from Cedar Rapids for a Sunday with the Arthur Howell home.
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Longenecker
John Weddle
Marshalltown
Ed Roupe
Steve Ponaroupoulis
Des Moines
W. E. Kimberly
the Ledger
Hazel Primm
Mildred Collins
Floaty notes and local business notices in town columns
Finest quality popcorn for sale maple park dairy farm. Phone 469. Berninghausens pantorium cleaning and pressing. Millard Mills of New Providence to Abbott to resume teaching. Fred Barnard and two children visited his mother Mrs Jeanette Barnard. Mrs Frank Newell went to Liscomb to care for sick aunt Mrs Wiley. Gladys Walton teaches Center school spent weekend with parents at Robertson.
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Maple Park Dairy Farm
The Pathe_ phone
Bateson Furniture Store
Smallpage
Margaret
Hampton
Berninghausen
Millard Mills
New Providence
Abbott
Fred Barnard
Jeanette Barnard
Frank Newell
East Side
Liscomb
Mrs. Wiley
Gladys Walton
Independent Center
Robertson
Christmas Card Promos At The Ledger Office
Dr Morac influenza remedy advertised for selection of Christmas greeting cards at The Ledger office. Mrs Amy Porter of Des Moines visiting relatives. Trvan Smith near investor dies of pneumonia leaving a wife and several children. Numerous short notices: visits, travel, illness, and arrivals from Des Moines to Marshalltown to Tampa later.
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Morac
Rosenow Gortin
Ledger
Amy Porter
Des Moines
Itr
George Tolman
Mra
Dale Wilcox
Trvan Smith
W. EB. Watson
Norfolk
Neb
Christmas Car Ride Sparks Bold Charity Tale
On a winter day before Christmas Tom Danvers and John Harding ride a tram amid a growing tension. A Salvation Army singer in the car inspires a spontaneous act of generosity that draws John toward Nancy North, leading to rekindled hope and a future wedding. The coppery haired singer becomes a symbol of the season as a battered tambourine is kept as a wedding memento.
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Tom Danvers
Joh Warding
John
Tom
Toin
Salvation
Jonu Uarring
Bhie
Jove
Jolai
Joli
Tous
Hey
Aame
Yarding
Mary
Tamare
Danvers
Billy Grant
Betta
Grant
Harding
Mrs. North
Miss North
Lta
Nancy North
Zellona
John Harring
Salvation Army
Agahe
Red Cross
America
Fragmentary lines hint at a personal scene and dialogue
Readable bits show a person describing a room scene with a wife present and unclear speech. The text is damaged abbreviating names and actions, giving a fragmentary sense of domestic moment without clear event or full context.
Famous Library of the House of Lords Housing Vast Volume Collection
The Library of the House of Lords holds about 100000 volumes arranged in a suite of rooms. It is noted for historical works and gems, and includes a premier collection of law books for the peers.
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London
Chemists Produce Synthetic Turpentine Cheaper Than Real Article
English chemists claim to have made a synthetic turpentine at about one third the cost of the genuine American product. The Ledger notes the development with cautious optimism and hints at potential industrial impact.
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Hardin County National Bank
Hardin County Savings Bank
The
Henry Lentz
Camp Dodge
George Thurston
Eldora
Alice Cook
Waterloo
Vivian Cowell
Mr. Simpson
Owasa
Jennie Miller
Iowa Falls
Frank Masson
Rosé Caldwell
Rock Island, Ill
Mark Brown
Sam Walker
Paul Stark Seeley
Boston
Mass
E. H. Wintermule
City
Tampa
Tampa Daily Times
W. A. Eide
Paul
Madison, S. C
Eugene Lindsey
Hall & Ward
Iowa
C. M. Haasco
Security and Service
Citizens ‘Savings Bank
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