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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
1
A traveling account describes Scotland England and Wales with scenes of Abbotsford Melrose Abbey Loch Lomond and Edinburgh, then Paris Rheims and battlefield sites in northern France. It notes horse meat markets, farm machinery, and impressions of London Paris and royal relics, ending with a romantic trio’s plan for a double wedding.
G E Held, president of Plymouth County Wool Growers, received a check netting about 48 cents per pound after pooling expenses. Iowa Fleece Wool Growers sold consigned wool to members at 45.5 cents for fine wool, 41.6 for three-eighths, 38.9 for quarter, and 25.9 for low quarter, all on home weights, above local buyers average of 33 cents. Gentlemen urged Plymouth County growers to pool wools for 1925 as market prospects look good, with cautions on contract terms. Parody by I C Schmidt, a Remsen farmer, set to Casey Jones tune, praising cooperative elevators.
A fragment from a serialized tale shows Sist' Jane opposing visitors while Jalmiry pleads for shelter from Peyton Saxby and a tall thin girl who fled a train. A fortnight brings renewal as a Drury helps, the girl forming bonds with the household and Peyton. The girl longs to be an artist, not a farmer.
A newly appointed Supreme Court judge dining at a hotel remarks to an Irish waitress about privileges in the United States. She replies that at home he would never be in a room with a justice of the Supreme Court, and jokingly notes he would not be a judge there either.
A Hot Springs girl stumbles on old love letters her mother wrote to her father before marriage. The daughter reads them as if current, prompting the mother to express disgust and remark that she had more sense as a girl. The exchange captures a sharp generational contrast.
Two travelers aboard a train bound for Chicago confront a sudden event as the train stops at a station. One passenger is injured in the incident, drawing attention to safety and station procedures during rail travel.
Milo A. Dickerson of Valley Junction Iowa a longtime stomach ulcer sufferer credits Karnak for curing his 11 year ailment. He says he gained from 160 to 192 pounds and regained strength. Karnak is sold in LeMars by George W Koenig and by leading town druggists.
A light exchange aboard a rail car has Elerg noting the salubrious air from an opened window, his companion agreeing it’s exhilarating, and the conductor correcting with Kala mazoo, prompting a humorous misunderstanding about the town’s name and mood.
Mrs. Dumpling criticizes firemen for a late night romp on ruined flames after a blaze, questioning why they did not go to bed like sensible folks. The overworked reader implies the crew treated the scene with kittenish play rather than rest.
The Globe Post publishes legal blanks for sale listing required notices. Buyers are advised to submit inquiries and comply with posting deadlines as per the public notice section.
A wry reflection on speeders and freedom, noting that arrest or crash may catch a reckless driver. The quote contrasts Rachmaninoff’s fatigue with a free society’s allowance for personal folly, so long as it harms no one else.
A new invention lets a driver know immediately when a tire goes flat. The remark notes that many recent inventions appear aimed at prompting earlier worry.
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