Age Is a Matter of Mind and Heart
A reflective verse piece argues that age is defined by mind and heart, not years, suggesting calm thoughts and kindness matter more than wrinkles or time. The prose then shifts to politics with Republican fatigue and election stakes across multiple states, plus a humorous anecdote about a hometown stranger and a brief Iowa population statistic from 1924.
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Douglas Malloch
Iepublicana
Bronkhart
Iowa
Claude Porter
U. S
U. S. Senate
Coolidge
Iawa
Ilnois
Indiana
Oregon
Town
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Ohio
Idaho
California
Nevada
Wisconsin
Arizona
Massachuasets
Maryland
Coloraado
New York
Senate
Republican
Democratic
Farmer-Labor
Mr. Coolidge
Native American imagery and political tension in late 19th-century text
Fragmented account recalls Civil War memory and national pride amid 19th century political struggle. Mentions Grand Army, veterans, and ongoing mobilization themes. Notes economic distress and mortgage issues in rural Brookhart era context as voters face fall elections.
Mickie Says Peculiar Debates Stirring Local Politics
The Radcliffe caucus controversy highlights delegate lists and sticker votes while party systems crumble. In Didhtwydvanie jubilance and spending top one million dollars aimed at Senatorial nomination. A wet Iowa result, a vast Pennsylvania spread, and Wildman’s Heard Along Main street decorate a lively hometown paper thriving in its prime.
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Cufsire
Radcliffe
Lo Ae
Tin
Vare
Iowa
Towa Can
Pennsylvania
Radelitte
Wildman
Main Street
Alwaya
You Tell 'Em 9 and Other Oddities
A compact collection of quirky anecdotes and cartoonish snippets. Includes a tale of a proposed inmate honor system and a talking miscue about missing a rabbit. Also features a brief joke about a man proposing by phone and a light observation on marriage finances.
Nightcaps and misread customs in quirky joint account tale
A humorous snippet shows a couple arguing over a joint bank account while a caller jokes about their equal shares. A customs officer quips at a woman carrying nightcaps as proof of wearables, revealing twelve bottles of brandy hidden in a trunk. Literary measles curb college rants, forcing suppression at a southern California university.
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France
England
Bay District
Southern California University
South
Pegasus
Steamboat Rock Community Notes Mix of Visits and Travel
Steamboat Rock residents report illnesses confinements and a busy social week. Mrs H M Schwitters homebound by illness. Miss Cathryn Cramer heads to Iowa City for summer school. Potgeters visit then return to Chicago with Alice Potgeter for weeks. Local church work, summer schools at Ellsworth and Cedar Falls, and a funeral in Buffalo Center are noted along with numerous calls and visits among families in Wellsburg Eldora and nearby towns.
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H. M. Schwitters
Hardy Cramer
Geneva
Iowa
Potental Harm Cramer
Cathryn Cramer
Sowa City
Med Potgeter
Baby
Clear Lake
Henry Potgeter
Chicago
Alice Potgeter
Red
Minneapolis
Minn
Esther Kruse
Eldora
John Cramer
Waldvogel
Aplington
Near Ivester
Ed Riger
Jock Belgles
John J. Riters
Sarah Bear
Ellsworth College
Iowa Walls
Chas. Sentman
Jonn Tarms
Iowa City
Kentucky
Anna Eckhoff
Harriett Ruppelt
Cedar Walla
Harm Pieters
Wellsburg
A. L. Gardner
John Bilers
Reed
Tommy
Elder
Alice Potwater
Grinnell
Tom Kilera
Storm Lake
Dick DeVries
Folkert
Buffalo Center
Tom Kruse
Henry Gellhorn
Syvellia
Iowa Falls
Evangelistic Campaign Opens at Local Church
On Sunday morning June 20 at 11 o'clock the evangelistic campaign opens in this church led by Rev J Edmie Jarboe and his wife from Lincoln Nebraska. Evening services continue at 8 with Mrs Jarboe guiding songs. Sunday is free. Sunday school starts at 10 0 0 o'clock. basket dinner at noon. Dedication at 2 30 for nearly complete Junior Department.
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J. Edmie Jarboe
Lincoln
Neb
Jarboe
Jarboa
Tvestar
Center Elders Township Picnic At El Dort Park
Elders Township residents enjoyed a Friday picnic at El Dort Park with dances music and a no-ball game between single men and married men. Ray Saint traveled to Colfax and Will Albright with Pred Vinton made a business trip to Sioux City.
Local Social Roundup From Town Falls and Nearby
OWASA sited with her y Fuller at Mrs CG Ruggles vn daughter visitors. Two children spent the weekend in Oskaloosa and brought Mrs A S Reed home. Harry Costello and family, Guy Jackson and family of Water Too, and Frank Jackson’s parents visited. Mrs Reed had been in Eldora visiting relatives for two weeks. Town Falls neighbors helped with Baptist Assembly building work at Chautauqua Park. Martha Darisbach, M M Mulford, O M Cessna, and Ruggles also mentioned.
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Y Fuller
CG. Ruggles Vn
Mra
A. S. Reet
Fred Reed
Mero
Leo. Grane
Oskaloosa
A. S. Reed
Frank Jackson Homuy
Robert Cumming
Town Falls
OFM
Cessnnda
Stinley
New Baptist
Chautauqua Park
Herman Darisbach
M. M. Mulford
Eldora
O. M. Cessna
Ruggles
Social Evening Guests At Local Homes In Winter Peck
Owasa residents were entertained in the Odackson home Tuesday. Henry Stirlow and family visited Eldora Saturday evening. Mer and Mrs. Tarry Fuller of Town Malls called on the parental home Sunday night. Will Coxssim of Town Falls visited Chwasa last Friday.
Village Social Notes From South Pine and Surrounds
Sunday dinner at Templeton household includes SOUTH PINE residents Templeton family and guests from Union Conrad Whitten and New Providence. Weekend visits span Joliar Coal Chainbrook and Wendell, with Olive Wilson and John Montgomery households mentioned. Wry aphorisms on memory strength peace and pacifism conclude the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Templeton
Union
Ghurde Winters
Conrad
Neva Vinton
Whitten
Dohn Templeton
Mro
Noah Knott
Burt
Templeton
Joliar Templeton Coal Chainbrook
Herbert Wilson
New Providence
Olive Wilson
Wendell
John Montgomery
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