Wayne County Board Awards Bridge and Culvert Contract
Wayne County Iowa auditors office notes adjourned April session with all supervisors present. Akin & Flutter of Corning Iowa awarded contract for three I beam bridges and two concrete box culverts at 7219 dollars. Board approved numerous road work and county home expenses totaling over 1200 dollars, with claims from multiple townships and residents.
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Corydon
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Akin & Flutter
Corning
Appanoose County
Allerton Implement Co
Wee
Cherryholmes
Doze L. K. Asses
Humeston
Emerson Brantingham Co
Ojeda
Elder Mary Relief
Edwards Francis
Frame J. L
Wright Township
Fisher Chas
Fairbank Morse Co
Moise County
Garton W. P
Clay Township
Gibbs Wm
Guthrie
Hueto County
Green J. H
Hickerson Harry
Hinghlif
Town of Corydon
Court House
Weist Treary
Bragg & Son
Union Township
Bettis R
Briggs F. M
Byrum J. B
Barnett
Mitchell Harley
County Home
Munden Frank
Massey A L
BO Morris Joe
Matt Parrott Sons Comcise Court House
Mead A. G. Clerk
Benton Township
Niday Bay
Noble Bros Oil
Person Township
Ockerman D.F
Ockerman
D. C
Phillips John
Ross E. W
Ruby G. M
Rea E. A
Scott J. A
Chandler
Shriver Everett
Standard Ol Co
Sharp O. D
J. A
Thomas H. B
Town of Allerton Board of Whitley
J. W
P. m
Winger Fannie
Dave Carter
Wilkie John
Woolls Lloyd
Wayne County Democrat
Austin I
Barr Win
Baldwin EB. K
No Such Word as Fail For An Atchison Man
An Atchison man who never accepted failure died recently at a married son’s home. Once ambitious and hopeful of the presidency, he faced repeated defeats in elections and failed ventures in business. Despite years of poverty and dependence, he died content, believing he would enter pearly gates to join loved ones awaiting him with harps and jeweled crowns. His outlook stood in sharp contrast to his penniless end as reported by the Atchison Globe.
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Atchison
Pa and Son Debate Alchemists in Modern Era
The old philosopher explains alchemists sought to turn base metals into gold. The son asks if any exist today, and the father replies the modern alchemist seeks substitutes for gasoline.
Outcry Over Germs in Tears and Kisses Sparks Debate
A humorous exchange laments discoveries of germs in tears and in kisses. Hazel voices concern that such findings threaten the pleasures of life for women, while others react with dismayed humor about the digression.
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Aimes
Hazel
Is Percy Pinkweek Really So Effeminate
A brief quip questions Percy Pinkweek's behavior noting he only attends the club on ladies nights. The exchange suggests gossip about his manners and social life in a tongue in cheek tone.
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Percy Pinkweek
An Up-to-Date Smile Amid Modern War Fare
A reader recalls a remark on the grim costs of contemporary warfare, noting how the speaker shuddered with speed and intensity, his reaction described as flickering like a movie. The vivid image underscores wartime anxiety and the grotesque spectacle of conflict.
Want Ads Hint at Personal Intrigue in Court Talk
The note hints at social intrigue with Ethel-Mamma favoring Jack and Fanny mistaking her for someone else during a night, as observed by a judge. The item references weekly want ads and suggests gossip tone rather than a full incident.
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Ethel
Jack
Fanny
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Markley C. J
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