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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1921

Page

4

The Counterfeiter and the Lonely Girl at the Beach

Nellie Danvers an orphan in a tough city life helps two abandoned children found by a man fleeing counterfeiters. When arrested for counterfeiting a confession reveals the man is innocent and Nellie’s compassion grows into romance with the man who asks her to marry him at Rose Cottage Prampton.

Nellie Danvers Neilie Nellie Borden Place Prampton Fo O Loeena Tone Phates Nelo

The Shade of Theodore Hook and the Marble Block

A wry exchange imagines Theodore Hook denying supplying a sculptor with a marble block for a statue. The shade jokes that if he had, the sculptor would have chiselled him out of it.

Styx Tom Theodore Hook

New Hampshire Gazette Misses Week of Publication

Printers strike halts the oldest weekly in the United States the New Hampshire Gazette of Portsmouth N H for the first time in 165 years. The paper notes that this week the New Era is fully home printed and mentions changes in printing arrangements and a reunion with HE M Anderson in Kansas City Kansas on his way to Chicago.

United States New Hampshire Gazette Portsmouth N. H Des Moines Western Newspaper Union HE. M. Anderson Hugoton Hermes Plains Journal Kansas Hermes Anderson Kansas City Chicago Centerville

Des Moines trip, cabbage, and local notices from Allerton

Don Muse travels to Des Moines for a weeks stay at A. J. Bishop home. Doze Motor Co cuts prices on Ford cars by 25 to 40 dollars. Danville harvest trip by Dwight Miller and Winc Berkey. First cabbage of the season from C C Miller garden. Local arrests for speeding and sidewalk driving. Telephone operators briefly shut down over manager’s ruling. American Legion Allerton prepares for July 4 celebration with speakers Town er and Thompson and Creston Clown. Allerton and Hampton baseball teams set for afternoon game. Miss Storey and sister Mrs Minear visit Corydon from Council Bluffs. Mr and Mrs Sean Kirby visit from Des Moines at H W Reed home. Mrs Alva Humeston’s sister Mrs Hattie McKinnon returns to Viola Illinois.

American Legion Allerton Towner Thompson Tarkio Creston Hameston Warne County

Churches Bulletin Notes on Services and Events

A column lists details from Baptist, Christian, Methodist, and Congregational churches. It notes Bible School and services, conventions in Des Moines and Leroy, a children’s program, orchestra needs, and upcoming league meetings with dates, places, and participating groups.

Unity Church Notes and Community News This Week

Pastor T Richardson Gray urges church discipline and honesty as unity church prepares Children’s Day program. June 19 service featured a strong Sunday School performance with an orphan home offering of 11.73 dollars. Des Moines convention plans, hog shipment to Ottumwa, and visits to Corydon appear among local notes.

Baptist Church Bible School Des Moines A. G. Miller Joe Goodsell Althe Epworth League Leroy Garden Grove Humeston Teroy Bro. Sanderson Young State of Connecticut Centerville Unity Church Tlome Counsil Bluffs Unity Tome Dept Northern Baptist Convention

Local Notes on Visits and Daily News

Miss Laura Gassett returns from a month with sisters and Mrs. Latimer visits relatives. Mrs. Probasco returns from Cin vanneti. Hutchinson & Son promotes half price rugs. Mrs. Robenhouse returns from Des Moines to visit Fred’s family. Rev. Shepherd and wife en route to Lemons Mo for meetings stopped to visit Mrs. Stevens.

Mary Robenhouse Fred Des Moines George Shepherd Lemons, Mo Minnie Stevens

District Court Notice of Breeding Farm Advertisement

A notice from Wayne County Iowa advertises a Missouri bred jack standing at stud in 1921. The horse, 15 hands, will be at M A Spensler's barn west of Unity Church on Mon Tue Wed and at a barn west of Lewisburg for the rest of the week. Terms require 10 dollars to insure the colt to stand and suck, with forfeits insurance and fee due at once. The owner offers care but no responsibility for accidents.

M. A. Spensler Unity Church Lewisburg

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Frederick Clarke Univ the New Era E. B. McConnell Iowa Press Socissociatie Iowa R. H. Rushing Don Muse A. J. Bishop Doze Motor Co Ford Car Dwight Miller Winc. Berkey Danville Dwight C C Miller Mis.s Storey Mrs. Minear Council Innes Corydon Sean Kirby Tes Moines H. W. Reed Alva Humeston Hattie McKinnon Viola Illinois R. C. Kestler Humeston, Iowa E. A. Risher Judith Farquhar B. F. Gardner Noble Ferris Chariton Iva Youtsey Ernest Moser T. Richardson Gray E. M. Leazer Ottumwa TL. Conwell Town Leon Opal Garton E. Pay Sullivan C S Hameston National Seed Nealers Association St. Louis E. Smith Florence BE. A Hook Minnesota J. B. Roush Drug Co A. Humeston & Sons Matt Moser & CO Moser’s Laura Gassett Clyje Latimer Ision Chas. Probasco Cinvanneti Gova Hutchinson & Son District Court OF the State OF Wayne County James W. Porter Towa A. D Leo G. McKinley Lee Jemerson If. B. Surbaugh
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