Falls From House Injures Spine In Johnston County News
Special Correspondence reports B R Dennis was badly hurt last week while helping to put up a radio aerial, falling about ten feet onto a cement walk and injuring his spine. He will be taken to Story City hospital when able. A newborn daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Glen, and passed away January 5 at age days. Sympathy extended to the sorrowing family.
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B. R. Dennis
John Ebelhheiser
Story City
Ars
Glen
A. C. Thatcher
Idaho
Oregon
Thatcher
Meridian
Kingsley
E. Hess
Moville
James Bolton
W. A. Coomer
Sioux City
Alice Bolton
Minneapolis
Ed Bolton
R. E. Hess
Pierson
Robert Grier
Des Moines
L. F. Kiichenstein
Sarah Reed
Washta
Roland Steele
Algona
Clark
S. D
O. H. Halverson
Mason J. Fort
Tom Wilson
Tuesde
California
A. Stahl
Payette
Bank of
Severe weather eases in South Lincoln region
The past month’s severe weather has moderated and residents take advantage of warmer days to complete extra work. Social news notes visits by H Harrison of Lake Benton to his brother, George Peron and Dick Thompson visits, a farewell party for the Bairy family headed to Los Angeles, and various local gatherings including a Tom Baily home dance and oyster supper. Frank Faber returns from Minnesota and Iveta Lite resumes studies at Mt. St. Mary’s aid after vacation with parents.
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Tom Baily
H. Harrison
Lake Benton
Minn
Jerry Harrison
George Peron
Dick Thompson
Union Township
Charles Epling
Bairy
Los Angeles
Cal
Sherman McKibbon
Orrin ‘Green
LeMars
Iveta Lite
Cherokee
Mt. St. Mary's Aid
Frank Faber
Minnesota
Jesse Wright
McKengie
Kingsley
Mrs. Baily
West
Buick Sales Manager Forecasts Prosperous Buick Year
KT Strong, Buick Motor Company general sales manager, visited Buick branches and distributor points in New Flint area, signaling optimism for the year ahead. This reprint from the Flint Daily Journal on December 10, 1924, notes Strong’s inspection tour and outbound sales prospects for Buick.
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Buick
Flint
Flint Daily Journal
Strong
Buick Motor Company
New
Buick Demand Rises in New England and New York Markets
The report notes strong business in New England with Buick sales rising as check transactions, building, postal receipts, and bank deposits all increase. New England’s wealth comes from manufacturing, especially textiles, as plants reopen and woolen output climbs. In New York district wholesale trade and department stores gain, while Buick sales hold steady and outlook remains favorable for the Buick organization.
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England
New York
New England
New Hampshire
Maine
Connecticut
New York State
New York City
Buick
East
Strong
Middle West
Memphis
Tenn
Atlanta
Cogitations of Caliban
A fragmentary meditation on philosophy and religion. The speaker mocks visionless masses, cites Socrates Plato and Aristotle, and parodies biblical and ancient floods. He muses on humanity, faith, and fate, referencing biblical figures and ancient parallels.
Cooperative farm plans and meetings in Plymouth county
The Plymouth county farm bureau outlines plans for members to buy stock, with county agent W F Coddington and S H Thompson of Iowa State College, plus G A Null of Remsen, participating. A 160 pound flour sack and 50 pound sack, donated by Scott Logan Milling of Logan, were drawn by lot along with napkins from Davidson Brothers of Sioux City. Becker orchestra provided music. Cooperative elevator boards meet January 5–10 with Thompson and Coddington to discuss elevator problems and bureau support. Secretary of Agriculture Gore approves refunds to co op livestock shippers meeting requirements. details from J A Brander Sioux City. Delegates for the convention include Jens Petersen Merrill as voting delegate, J D O’Bryan, Evan Parry, BE A Schindel, J A Watson. Mrs Svan Parry named women’s delegate. Garfield township girls club conference representatives report enthusiasm for club work.
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W. F. Coddington
S. H. Thompson
Iowa State College
G. A. Null
Remsen
Scott-Logan Milling Company
Logan
Lot
Davidson Brothers
Sioux City
Becker
Co-Operative
Plymouth County
Extension Department
Farm Bureau
Akron Farmers Grain Company
Hinton Farmers Elevator Company
Struble Co-Operative Elevator
Brunsville Co- Operative Elevator
Secretary of Agriculture
J. A. Brander
United States
Gore
Livestock Exchange
FarmBureau
Jens Petersen
Merrill
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
J. D. O'Bryan
State Resolutions Committee
Evan Parry
BE. A. Schindel
J. A. Watson
Svan Parry
Ames
St. L. Preston
Garfield Township
Banker Skips With Big Loot Of Bank
A banker who fled with a large bank cash stash left behind papers examined by LeMars bankers. They found forgeries in the assets, and the group hesitated to invest further, despite other bankers seeking to place funds in solid securities.
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Martin
Pannhuk
LeMars
Diamond Surpasses Sapphire in Value Among Gemstones
The text explains that diamonds exceed sapphires in value, with sapphires defined as corundum varieties that can be colorless or colored blue or red. It notes a reconstructed sapphire made of glass in Europe has no real value beyond cutting and mounting, and outlines true sapphire crystals, common locations, and that value depends on quality rather than size.
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France
Germany
Bohemia
Saxony
Ceylon
Kuashimir
Burma
Australlia
United States
Oriental Carpet Makers Chant While They Work
In a central Jatt workshop convicts labor on a sprawling 57-foot carpet as two managers direct men on opposite sides. Each chants orders aloud and the gangs follow flawlessly, the workers reading colors and patterns like automata. The scene highlights disciplined, noisily coordinated craft in a penal setting.
Remark on rare steadfast gentlemen of generous arms
A reflective line noting that few in the circle may recognize true, constant men whose generosity and integrity stand out beyond common praise. The passage hints at valuing steadfast qualities over mere status or appearance.
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Thackeray
Caddie Seeks Repeat Shift After Golf Courtesy
An Irish farm laborer with no golf experience caddied for a player on a colf course. After two rounds the payer gave unusually high pay and the improvised caddie, eager for more work, asked if the honor would allow him to dig in again around the same time tomorrow.
Reverse English Lottie Crabtree on marriage
The actress Lottie Crabtree, who died valued at 40010 dollars, told a Boston reporter she never married. Her quip linked marriage to responsibility: he who takes a wife takes care, but he who takes care doesn’t take a wife. The Globe-Post noted the remark as part of a humorous line.
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Lottie
Charlotte Crabtree
Boston
Tye
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